svn commit: r335916 - head/sys/conf

Eugene Grosbein eugen at grosbein.net
Fri Jul 6 00:31:47 UTC 2018


06.07.2018 7:20, John Baldwin wrote:

>> And what's profit of such restriction? There were several cases
>> when I was forced to extract somemodule.ko from FreeBSD distribution files
>> and upload it to some customized installation such as FreeNAS or NAS4Free
>> or another one running custom kernel and having stripped-down module set out-of-the-box.
>> For example, ichwd.ko or something like that. And I was just happy I could do that and
>> that just work. Why should we break it?
> 
> You would still do that by 'cd /sys/modules/foo; make; scp foo.ko somebox:'

May I suggest that release installation media would provide two copies of modules/
directory for one major release, one with tied modules for performance
and another set (not installed by default) with "un-tied" for reference?



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