Re: Simplified Steps for Building a Loadable module on -CURRENT

From: Pyun YongHyeon <pyunyh_at_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2006 12:44:13 +0900
On Wed, Aug 30, 2006 at 03:12:59PM -0700, David Christensen wrote:
 > I've been able to successfully build drivers in the past as
 > loadable modules but I'm getting some kernel panics with -CURRENT
 > when installing a module using kldload now where things used to 

I wonder you encountered the same panic I have been seeing on CURRENT.
I get "Fatal trap 30" message when I load em(4) module with kldload.

 > work before.  Assume I'm a complete FreeBSD noob for a moment 
 > (which really isn't that far from the truth) and I want to build
 > a driver as a loadable module for testing.  After moving to
 > the appropriate directory in the source tree (/usr/src/sys/dev/XXX),
 > what steps do I need to follow to build the driver as a module?
 > 
 > Assume for the moment that I have already commented the driver out
 > of my kernel configuration file
 > (/usr/src/sys/<architecture>/conf/GENERIC)
 > and rebuilt and installed that kernel.
 > 
 > Dave
 > 

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Regards,
Pyun YongHyeon
Received on Thu Aug 31 2006 - 01:42:39 UTC

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