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Date:      Wed, 18 Oct 1995 16:02:32 +0100 (MEZ)
From:      Hinrich Eilts <eilts@late.e-technik.uni-erlangen.de>
To:        wollman@lcs.mit.edu (Garrett A. Wollman)
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: lkm programming
Message-ID:  <199510181502.QAA04415@late5.e-technik.uni-erlangen.de>
In-Reply-To: <9510181359.AA05156@halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu> from "Garrett A. Wollman" at Oct 18, 95 09:59:02 am

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> > Can anybody point me to some direction where I might get information on 
> > implementing loadable kernel modules?
> 
> Your best bet is probably to look at the sources of the ones that
> already exist.  Be aware that there is quite a bit of magic going on
> with the VFS LKMs, so you should probably look at something simpler
> like the discard driver.
> 
The lack of any documentation regarding kernel programming is one
of the biggest disadvantures of FreeBSD.

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