Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2017 17:23:26 -0500 From: Bob Willcox <bob@immure.com> To: Ngie Cooper <yaneurabeya@gmail.com> Cc: Mark Johnston <markj@FreeBSD.org>, current list <freebsd-current@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: ipfw kernel module not being built Message-ID: <20170811222326.GC20555@rancor.immure.com> In-Reply-To: <636F12A1-8A0E-4508-9015-EE4675A5FCEE@gmail.com> References: <20170811163639.GA19733@rancor.immure.com> <5B2835E9-4EE8-47FC-9A81-C4D60B4822F0@gmail.com> <20170811190602.GA20555@rancor.immure.com> <20170811192148.GA19972@wkstn-mjohnston.west.isilon.com> <20170811193453.GB20555@rancor.immure.com> <636F12A1-8A0E-4508-9015-EE4675A5FCEE@gmail.com>
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On Fri, Aug 11, 2017 at 03:14:39PM -0700, Ngie Cooper wrote: > > > On Aug 11, 2017, at 12:34, Bob Willcox <bob@immure.com> wrote: > > > >> On Fri, Aug 11, 2017 at 12:21:49PM -0700, Mark Johnston wrote: > >> On Fri, Aug 11, 2017 at 02:06:02PM -0500, Bob Willcox wrote: > >>>>> On Aug 11, 2017, at 10:36, Bob Willcox <bob@immure.com> wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>> When I rebuild my kernel on Jun 13th none of the previous ipfw kernel modules were built: > >>>>> > >>>>> ipfw.ko > >>>>> ipfw_nat.ko > >>>>> ipfw_nat64.ko > >>>>> ipfw_nptv6.ko > >>>>> ng_ipfw.ko > >>>>> > >>>>> and only this ipfw module was built: > >>>>> > >>>>> ng_ipfw.ko > >>>>> > >>>>> However, the verson of /etc/rc.d/ipfw that I'm running (from the > >>>>> freebsd-base-graphics branch) is failing to load ipfw so my firewall isn't > >>>>> starting. > >>>>> > >>>>> So, what am I missing? Is it possible that the freebsd-base-graphics branch > >>>>> that I'm running has an old or improper version of /etc/rc.d/ipfw? > >> > >> [...] > >> > >>> include GENERIC_DRM > >> > >> GENERIC_DRM sets MODULES_OVERRIDE, so only the specified modules are > >> built. In particular, ipfw*.ko does not get built. You'll need to either > >> remove the MODULES_OVERRIDE setting in GENERIC_DRM (which will make > >> kernel builds somewhat slower), or add > >> > >> makeoptions MODULES_OVERRIDE+= ipfw ... > >> > >> to your custom config. > > Or add "MODULES_OVERRIDE+= ipfw..." to your src.conf. > Cheers, > -Ngie Well, I added the 'makeoptions MODULES_OVERRIDE+= ipfw' to my kernel config and rebuilt my kernel and it did build ipfw.ko as expected. I haven't installed this new kernel yet since I am not at a good point here at work to do that right now...but will when I get a chance. Thanks all for the help. -- Bob Willcox | Lawsuit, n.: A machine which you go into as a pig and bob@immure.com | come out as a sausage. Austin, TX | -- Ambrose Bierce
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