priority of paths to kernel modules?

Cy Schubert Cy.Schubert at cschubert.com
Fri Aug 24 18:32:23 UTC 2018


In message <1535127391.1488.23.camel at freebsd.org>, Ian Lepore writes:
> On Fri, 2018-08-24 at 08:35 -0700, Cy Schubert wrote:
> > My idea, which I implemented locally and should probably create a
> > phab review, was to ifdef DRM in modules/Makefile. We could do this
> > too. Default not to build/install.
> > 
>
> This seems like the obvious fix. I thought the whole point of all this
> is that we support drm2 on some platforms, but not x86 anymore. So to
> me that implies not building the modules by default on x86.

Then we limit it knob to only those platforms we wish to remove it from 
now. I suggested default off however in a private email I received it 
was intimated to me that default on for the first while would be 
better. Personally, I don't care about the minutia but I do care that 
we have some kind of migration roadmap.


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