git: 866c8b8d5ddb - main - kldload(8): Add note about using kld_list in rc.conf(5)

Kyle Evans kevans at freebsd.org
Mon Feb 8 14:58:45 UTC 2021


On Mon, Feb 8, 2021 at 8:54 AM Eugene Grosbein <eugen at grosbein.net> wrote:
>
> 08.02.2021 21:08, Kyle Evans wrote:
>
> >> kld_list cannot do that.
> >>
> >
> > Huh? kld_list accepts a full pathname, which is the same kind of
> > specification you'd need to do with one from port in loader with
> > *_name.
>
> Good, but seems to be undocumented.
>

In what sense? Is there some other place that kld_list is even
documented than kldload(8)? I note that the kld service and load_kld()
in rc.subr are only a really, really light wrapper around kldload(8),
and kldload(8) is exceptionally clear about accepting arbitrary files.


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