Which module contains functins(arptimer)?

Gary Palmer gpalmer at freebsd.org
Wed Sep 7 14:06:42 UTC 2011


On Wed, Sep 07, 2011 at 04:51:48PM +0400, Vladimir Budnev wrote:
> Hello.
> 
> How to determine which module contains specific functinos?. For example 
> we have arptimer in netinet/if_ether.c.
> But how to find in which ko it compiles?
> Iv tried
> ls /boot/kernel/ | grep ko.symbols | xargs strings | grep -i arptimer
> but that didnt work :(
> 
> Thanks in advance.

arptimer is declared static so I doubt it will show up in linker symbol
tables or via "strings".  Also AFAIK we don't support loading TCP/IP as a
module so its probably only compiled into the kernel itself and not
available as a module.

Gary


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