Re: Cannot mount linprocfs by unresolving sysvs?m symbols

On Friday 06 April 2007 02:26 pm, Norikatsu Shigemura wrote:
> On Fri, 6 Apr 2007 13:51:20 -0400
>
> Jung-uk Kim <jkim_at_freebsd.org> wrote:
> > > --- linprocfs.c	30 Mar 2007 17:56:44 -0000	1.108
> > > +++ linprocfs.c	6 Apr 2007 17:33:05 -0000
> > > _at__at_ -1238,3 +1238,5 _at__at_
> > >  PSEUDOFS(linprocfs, 1);
> > >  MODULE_DEPEND(linprocfs, linux, 1, 1, 1);
> > >  MODULE_DEPEND(linprocfs, procfs, 1, 1, 1);
> > > +MODULE_DEPEND(linprocfs, sysvmsg, 1, 1, 1);
> > > +MODULE_DEPEND(linprocfs, sysvsem, 1, 1, 1);
> >
> > Looks good.  I will commit it shortly.
> > BTW, 'linux' module depends on these modules.  Is loading
> > 'dependency of dependency' broken?  Should we have to explicitly
> > tell it to load the dependencies?  Am I missing something here?
> > :-(
>
> 	'dependency of dependency' you saied is not broken.  It's
> 	specification:-) of kernel symbol resolver.  It can resolve
> 	one level export symbols:-(.

Okay, can we fix the 'specification', then? ;-)

Jung-uk Kim