Date: Fri, 29 Sep 2000 09:27:47 +0200 (SAT) From: John Hay <jhay@zibbi.mikom.csir.co.za> To: obrien@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: matusita@jp.FreeBSD.org (Makoto MATSUSHITA), stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/release Makefile Message-ID: <200009290727.e8T7RlQ95456@zibbi.mikom.csir.co.za> In-Reply-To: <20000928132844.B90273@dragon.nuxi.com> from "David O'Brien" at "Sep 28, 2000 01:28:45 pm"
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> On Thu, Sep 28, 2000 at 07:10:10PM +0900, Makoto MATSUSHITA wrote:
> > But wait, wait a minute...
> >
> > If you wanna say "make release", you already know about that an
> > exciting, cool, and misterious world is there. Why not adding
> > vn_load="YES" to your loader.conf and reboot ?
>
> 1. No one has given an argument about what is so wrong about explicitly
> running kldload(8). And before someone says "just remember to run it
> before you type `make release'", then I'll argue why even have a
> release Makefile when one could just type all the commands in by hand.
Hmmm. I have the vn device in the kernel that I use to build releases.
Now (at least on -current where I have just tried it) I will end up
with 2 vn's in the kernel. Won't that cause harm?
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beast:/home/cvsup # kldload vn.ko
beast:/home/cvsup # kldstat -v
Id Refs Address Size Name
1 4 0xc0100000 20c00c kernel
Contains modules:
Id Name
1 cam
2 pci/ahc
3 miibus/amphy
4 miibus/brgphy
5 miibus/dcphy
6 miibus/xlphy
7 miibus/mlphy
8 miibus/nsphy
9 miibus/pnphy
10 miibus/pnaphy
11 miibus/rlphy
12 miibus/tlphy
13 miibus/ukphy
14 miibus/xmphy
15 nulldev
16 ppbus/lpt
17 ppc/ppbus
18 ppbus/ppi
19 random
20 pci/sym
21 vn
22 isab/isa
23 nexus/isa
24 isa/isahint
25 isa/pnp
26 aout
27 elf
28 shell
29 rootbus
30 procfs
31 if_loop
32 if_ppp
33 if_tun
34 pci/if_dc
35 dc/miibus
36 pci/if_de
37 pci/if_fxp
38 pci/if_xl
39 xl/miibus
40 pcib/pci
41 pci/pcib
42 pci/isab
43 pci/ign
44 ufs
45 mfs
46 scterm-sc
47 scrndr-vga
48 isa/pnpbios
49 mem
50 pci/piix
51 root/nexus
52 isa/sysresource
53 isa/attimer
54 isa/atpic
55 isa/atdma
56 nexus/npx
57 isa/npxisa
58 nexus/pcib
59 pci/hostb
60 isa/pcibus_pnp
61 atkbdc/atkbd
62 isa/atkbdc
63 isa/fdc
64 fdc/fd
65 isa/ppc
66 isa/sio
67 pci/sio
68 isa/sc
69 isa/vga
2 1 0xc0cb0000 3000 daemon_saver.ko
Contains modules:
Id Name
70 daemon_saver
3 1 0xc0ea3000 3000 vn.ko
Contains modules:
Id Name
beast:/home/cvsup #
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John
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John Hay -- John.Hay@icomtek.csir.co.za
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