Recent -current module_register error

John Baldwin jhb at freebsd.org
Mon Feb 26 23:43:03 UTC 2007


On Saturday 24 February 2007 12:31, Szilveszter Adam wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 24, 2007 at 02:17:54PM +0300, Andrey Chernov wrote:
> > Additional TCP options:.
> > Starting default moused:module_register: module uhub/ums already exists!
> > Module uhub/ums failed to register: 17
> > 
> > I suspect very recent kernel changes. Any adeas?
> 
> Probably some overly verbose code somewhere. All it really says is that
> a particular module could not be registered because it is already
> present (probably because it is compiled into the kernel, at least for
> me all occurrences are like that) so the devices still work.
> 
> Of course this may have happened also previously but silently.
> 
> I have no immediate commit to suspect though.

The kernel linker change may have been the cause, if so, it should be fixed 
now by the commit to sys/kern/link_elf.c.

-- 
John Baldwin


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