Date: Mon, 1 Mar 2004 15:44:45 -0800 From: Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@xcllnt.net> To: Nate Lawson <nate@root.org> Cc: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/boot/forth loader.conf Message-ID: <20040301234445.GA90608@ns1.xcllnt.net> In-Reply-To: <20040301142640.C8359@root.org> References: <20040301181305.4DF7C16A519@hub.freebsd.org> <20040301102713.G7157@root.org> <200403011618.38396.jhb@FreeBSD.org> <20040301142640.C8359@root.org>
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On Mon, Mar 01, 2004 at 02:29:35PM -0800, Nate Lawson wrote: > > > > > > Is this something that needs to be done any time a new driver is > > > committed? Or is this related to the acpi auto-load special case. > > > > Probably not. The list in loader.conf is stale and incomplete except for > > occasional updates. IMHO, it's not the best place to document all the > > possible modules. Especially since this file is MI and several modules (such > > as this one) are not MI. > > While on that subject, this module should work on i386, ia64, amd64. I > guess I have to add entries to NOTES for all those archs and not the > global NOTES? Yes, ideally. Note that since ia64 does not support ACPI as a module (it must always and non-optionally be compiled into the kernel), you may want to skip ia64 if the video extensions only build as a module. This may also hold for amd64... FYI, -- Marcel Moolenaar USPA: A-39004 marcel@xcllnt.net
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