compiling parts of kernel in userland

Adrian Chadd adrian at freebsd.org
Thu Jun 11 05:13:25 UTC 2015


Hi,

please look at libuinet. I'd really like the libuinet framework to be
in freebsd-head so we can build various forms of the freebsd kernel as
userland support code.


-a


On 10 June 2015 at 15:46, John-Mark Gurney <jmg at funkthat.com> wrote:
> I'm not the only one doing this (libzpool does this w/ zfs_context.h),
> but what do we need to do to make it easier/more standard to be able
> to compile kernel code into a userland program for testing and other
> purposes.
>
> I know I'm now the only one to do it, but I can't seem to find any
> docs on how people are doing this, and exactly what issues people have
> run into when doing this.
>
> My goal is to have documentation and integrated necessary code into
> FreeBSD to make this as simple as possible.  My main goal is to make
> it easier to compile kernel code into userland test harnesses.
>
> Thanks.
>
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>
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