[CFT] modular kernel config

Konstantin Belousov kostikbel at gmail.com
Fri Mar 2 14:03:41 UTC 2012


On Fri, Mar 02, 2012 at 02:33:17PM +0100, Alexander Leidinger wrote:
> Quoting Pavel Timofeev <timp87 at gmail.com> (from Thu, 1 Mar 2012  
> 10:35:17 +0400):
> 
> >I have just tried lastest configs and see following messages while  
> >kernel boot:
> >
> >Copyright (c) 1992-2012 The FreeBSD Project.
> >Copyright (c) 1979, 1980, 1983, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994
> >        The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
> >FreeBSD is a registered trademark of The FreeBSD Foundation.
> >FreeBSD 10.0-CURRENT #0: Wed Feb 29 22:47:35 MSK 2012
> >    mox at rock:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/SMALL amd64
> >WARNING: WITNESS option enabled, expect reduced performance.
> >link_elf_obj: symbol xpt_create_path undefined
> >KLD file hptiop.ko - could not finalize loading
> >link_elf_obj: symbol firmware_get undefined
> >KLD file isp.ko - could not finalize loading
> >link_elf_obj: symbol xpt_freeze_simq undefined
> >KLD file mps.ko - could not finalize loading
> >link_elf_obj: symbol cam_simq_alloc undefined
> >KLD file hptmv.ko - could not finalize loading
> >CPU: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU     E7500  @ 2.93GHz (2906.39-MHz  
> >K8-class CPU)
> >
> >Don't you know why do I get it?
> 
> The xpt_* symbols are all in the cam module. If you downloaded the  
> loader.conf the cam module should be surely there (except you lost  
> it). Without the cam module I can understand the messages about xpt_*,  
> with the cam module I can't (I speicied cam before hptiop/mps/hptmv).
> 
> Regarding the firmware_get module I changed the order of module  
> loading in the loader.conf, I've put the firmware_load to the front to  
> load it before a lot of other modules. Theoretically this should solve  
> the isse.

The issue there, at least with mps(4), is that the driver erronously
lacks the line
MODULE_DEPEND(mps, cam, 1, 1, 1);
somewhere in mps_pci.c to record dependency on the cam(4).

Never looked at the other drivers, but I suspect that the problem is same.
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