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Date:      Mon, 22 May 2017 14:01:21 -0700
From:      Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org>
To:        John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>,  "freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org" <freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: [rfc] breaking out if_ath into ... lots of modules
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On 22 May 2017 at 13:17, John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> wrote:

> Why not have if_ath.ko just be a wrapper module that depends on everything
> like dtraceall.ko?  That would let 'kldload if_ath' and the auto-loading
> code in ifconfig still DTRT.  You could name the "only the driver" module
> ath.ko or some such.

Oh yeah, I could also do that to reduce POLA. :)

Ok, I'll add that to the TODO list before I submit a review. I'll
rename if_ath to if_ath_drv or something.

-adrian



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