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Date:      Mon, 11 Aug 2003 14:28:49 +0300
From:      "Andris" <andris@multicom.lv>
To:        "'Doug White'" <dwhite@gumbysoft.com>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   RE: FW: module_register
Message-ID:  <000001c35ffb$bc935cb0$9470949f@multicom.lv>
In-Reply-To: <20030811004400.K72106@carver.gumbysoft.com>

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I already have compile options 'device ed', and I can't find where rc
scripts try to load module. Or it is ifconfig problem?

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Doug White [mailto:dwhite@gumbysoft.com] 
> Sent: Monday, August 11, 2003 10:47 AM
> To: Andris
> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
> Subject: Re: FW: module_register
> 
> 
> On Mon, 11 Aug 2003, Andris wrote:
> 
> > Hello!
> >
> > I have the same problem, whats up?
> 
> This is normal -- you already have the miibus device compiled 
> into your kernel for another ethernet device and the ed 
> driver depends on the miibus module since it needs it. Error 
> 17 means the necessary code is already loaded.
> 
> If the message bothers you, either:
> 
> 1. recompile your kernel, adding 'device ed' so you don't 
> have to load the module in the first place.
> 
> or
> 
> 2. recompile your kernel, removing 'device miibus' and all 
> ethernet devices that depend on it. Then when ed loads it 
> will also successfully load miibus.
> 
> -- 
> Doug White                    |  FreeBSD: The Power to Serve
> dwhite@gumbysoft.com          |  www.FreeBSD.org
> 



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