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Date:      Fri, 9 Nov 2001 08:16:35 -0500
From:      Kenneth Culver <culverk@yumyumyum.org>
To:        mitko@rila.bg
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: IPFW module
Message-ID:  <20011109131634.A270737B421@hub.freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <200111090712.fA97CnU01104@earth.rila.bg>
References:  <200111090712.fA97CnU01104@earth.rila.bg>

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On Friday 09 November 2001 02:12 am, you wrote:
if you included options IPFIREWALL in your kernel, you don't need to kldload 
the module, and it may mess some things up if you do try to kldload it.


> This morning I've cvsuped to STABLE and put 'options IPFIREWALL' into my
> kernel configuration file. After installing all I try to 'kldload ipfw'
> which complains that ipfw module is already in kernel, but kldstat reports
> that module is being loaded! Then I've decided to kldunload it.... Kernel
> panic .... reboot!
>
> It is regular to kernel crash if ipfw is loaded as module, but why when it
> was build into kernel? In that case it would be good kldload/kldunload to
> exit! Why kldload loads module in case that it is compiled in kernel?

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