svn commit: r206215 - in stable/8/sys/modules: em ixgbe

John Hay jhay at meraka.org.za
Tue Apr 6 06:06:32 UTC 2010


On Mon, Apr 05, 2010 at 10:41:44PM -0700, Jack Vogel wrote:
> Its been without the if_ prefix for a couple years :) However if enough
> people's sense of propriety is offended I suppose I could change it.

I think because it was not hooked up in modules/Makefile before, it will
not be a problem to change it. :-)
> 
> As for adding it to the modules/Makefile, the main reason it was not
> was that the users of 10G were very small, but that is changing so
> I suppose its time to add it.  Will take care of that soon.

Thanks

John

> 
> Jack
> 
> 
> On Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at 9:10 PM, John Hay <jhay at meraka.org.za> wrote:
> 
> > Hi Jack,
> >
> > On Mon, Apr 05, 2010 at 09:43:23PM +0000, Jack F Vogel wrote:
> > > Author: jfv
> > > Date: Mon Apr  5 21:43:22 2010
> > > New Revision: 206215
> > > URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/206215
> > >
> > > Log:
> > >   Add missing module Makefile for ixgbe and em MFCs
> > >
> > > Modified:
> > >   stable/8/sys/modules/em/Makefile
> > >   stable/8/sys/modules/ixgbe/Makefile
> >
> > I notice that in ixgbe/Makefile KMOD is ixgbe. Should it not be if_ixgbe?
> > Most other network drivers have if_ in front. It is not because of this
> > commit because it is like that in current too. I also see ixgbe is not
> > listed in modules/Makefile, so it will not be built automatically with
> > the rest. Any reason not to add it?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > John
> > --
> > John Hay -- jhay at meraka.csir.co.za / jhay at FreeBSD.org
> >


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