Re: modular kernconf

On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 10:35 AM, Buganini <buganini_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> I've made a patch to allow using section/nosection in kernconf.
> http://140.112.64.5/buganini/config.patch
>
> My uname -a:
> FreeBSD Zeta.twbbs.org 8.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 8.0-CURRENT #9: Fri Feb 20
> 01:18:21 CST 2009     root_at_Zeta.twbbs.org:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/ZETA
> i386
>
> Currently this patch can deal with cpu/options/device/makeoptions,
> probably enough (actually I think options/device is usually enough).
>
> I havent tested it fully, just modify GENERIC as follow:
> ...
> section         USB2
> # USB core support
> ...
> section         FireWire
> # FireWire support
> ...
>
> and the customized kernconf:
> include         GENERIC
> ident            ZETA
> nosection     USB2
> nosection     FireWire
>
> then `config ZETA`,
> I can see corresponding in
> /usr/src/sys/i386/compile/ZETA/config.c
>
> The default section is "main", everythins before the first section
> direction will be in section "main".
> I've not really make kernel by this yet.

The included file _must_ be quoted (at least on 8-CURRENT). It's a
common mistake in the examples.
HTH,
-Garrett