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Date:      Wed, 10 Oct 2001 21:19:35 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>
To:        Archie Cobbs <archie@dellroad.org>
Cc:        Makoto MATSUSHITA <matusita@jp.FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/release/i386 dokern.sh
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0110102117360.34212-100000@InterJet.elischer.org>
In-Reply-To: <200110110250.f9B2oUN14807@arch20m.dellroad.org>

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On Wed, 10 Oct 2001, Archie Cobbs wrote:

> 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

ar and sr are the same files compiled differently..
for netgraph and non_netgraph code..

you need to leace SOME ng nodes if you want to use pppoe..

> > 		ng_vjc/if_ppp

if_ppp has some vjc code in it I think...

> 
> 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
> 


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