Re: ipfw kernel module not being built

From: Ngie Cooper <yaneurabeya_at_gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2017 15:14:39 -0700
> On Aug 11, 2017, at 12:34, Bob Willcox <bob_at_immure.com> wrote:
> 
>> On Fri, Aug 11, 2017 at 12:21:49PM -0700, Mark Johnston wrote:
>> On Fri, Aug 11, 2017 at 02:06:02PM -0500, Bob Willcox wrote:
>>>>> On Aug 11, 2017, at 10:36, Bob Willcox <bob_at_immure.com> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> When I rebuild my kernel on Jun 13th none of the previous ipfw kernel modules were built:
>>>>> 
>>>>> ipfw.ko
>>>>> ipfw_nat.ko
>>>>> ipfw_nat64.ko
>>>>> ipfw_nptv6.ko
>>>>> ng_ipfw.ko
>>>>> 
>>>>> and only this ipfw module was built:
>>>>> 
>>>>> ng_ipfw.ko
>>>>> 
>>>>> However, the verson of /etc/rc.d/ipfw that I'm running (from the
>>>>> freebsd-base-graphics branch) is failing to load ipfw so my firewall isn't
>>>>> starting.
>>>>> 
>>>>> So, what am I missing? Is it possible that the freebsd-base-graphics branch
>>>>> that I'm running has an old or improper version of /etc/rc.d/ipfw?
>> 
>> [...]
>> 
>>> include GENERIC_DRM
>> 
>> GENERIC_DRM sets MODULES_OVERRIDE, so only the specified modules are
>> built. In particular, ipfw*.ko does not get built. You'll need to either
>> remove the MODULES_OVERRIDE setting in GENERIC_DRM (which will make
>> kernel builds somewhat slower), or add
>> 
>> makeoptions    MODULES_OVERRIDE+= ipfw ...
>> 
>> to your custom config.

Or add "MODULES_OVERRIDE+= ipfw..." to your src.conf.
Cheers,
-Ngie
Received on Fri Aug 11 2017 - 20:14:48 UTC

This archive was generated by hypermail 2.4.0 : Wed May 19 2021 - 11:41:12 UTC