On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 11:09:00AM +0100, Ed Schouten wrote: > * Alexej Sokolov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > What exact does the macro MODULE_DEPEND ? The man page is to short, and I > > guess it tell no all things that the macro does. > > MODULE_DEPEND is used to say: this kernel module also depends on another > module (i.e. the USB printer module depends on the USB code). Tools like > kldload can then automatically load the missing modules. Not only that. The use of the MODULE_DEPEND macro allows one module to access the variables of modules on which it depends. But man page of MODULE_DEPEND doesn't tell anything about this functionality. Hence I am looking for any good documentation of KLD loader. But I didn't find anything. May be looking in the source code is the best solution. > > -- > Ed Schouten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > WWW: http://80386.nl/ -- Alexej Sokolov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> _______________________________________________ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
