Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2003 13:19:42 -0600 From: Juli Mallett <jmallett@FreeBSD.org> To: Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net> Cc: Bruce Cran <bruce@cran.org.uk>, "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@tcoip.com.br>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: can't load if_gif.ko Message-ID: <20030226131942.A76561@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20030226111815.A24656@Odin.AC.HMC.Edu>; from brooks@one-eyed-alien.net on Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 11:18:15AM -0800 References: <3E5D07C6.4080806@tcoip.com.br> <20030226190837.GA3810@fourtytwo.brucec.backnet> <20030226131259.A75874@FreeBSD.org> <20030226111815.A24656@Odin.AC.HMC.Edu>
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* De: Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net> [ Data: 2003-02-26 ] [ Subjecte: Re: can't load if_gif.ko ] > On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 01:12:59PM -0600, Juli Mallett wrote: > > It's easy to change kldload to have something like "Failed to load module", > > but changing the result of strerror(errno) isn't possible in this case. It > > is possible, however, to check for obtuse errno values being used that we > > KNOW mean something in this context, and give something more informative. > > I wonder if we shouldn't add ENOSYMBOL translating to "Unresolved > symbol" for this case. Or we could just work with the contracts that the kld code has made with the world already, and just deal with them appropriately in our tools. -- Juli Mallett <jmallett@FreeBSD.org> - AIM: BSDFlata -- IRC: juli on EFnet OpenDarwin, Mono, FreeBSD Developer - ircd-hybrid Developer, EFnet addict FreeBSD on MIPS-Anything on FreeBSD - Never trust an ELF, COFF or Mach-O! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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