Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2001 19:50:29 -0700 (PDT) From: Archie Cobbs <archie@dellroad.org> To: Makoto MATSUSHITA <matusita@jp.FreeBSD.org> Cc: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/release/i386 dokern.sh Message-ID: <200110110250.f9B2oUN14807@arch20m.dellroad.org> In-Reply-To: <20011011100115Q.matusita@jp.FreeBSD.org> "from Makoto MATSUSHITA at Oct 11, 2001 10:01:15 am"
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Makoto MATSUSHITA writes: > wollman> I found that it helps a lot if you link the modules together into a > wollman> single kld (amortizing the overhead of the linker metadata over > wollman> multiple modules). Just take the *.kld (NOT *.ko) from the object > wollman> directories and link them together with `ld -Bshareable'. > > I've tried to confirm this. > > * compile all kernel modules. > * copied *.kld into single directory. > * run 'ld -Bshareable -o merged.ko *.kld'. > some modules conflicts about function definition. The > conflicted modules pair are: > if_sl/if_ppp > nfsserver/nfsclient > ng_sync_ar/if_ar > ng_sync/sr/if_sr > ng_vjc/if_ppp Some of the netgraph nodes use the same name for *static* functions. Not sure why these would cause a namespace collision. In any case, it should be easy to rename them. -Archie __________________________________________________________________________ Archie Cobbs * Packet Design * http://www.packetdesign.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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