On 01/02/2011 03:07 AM, per...@pluto.rain.com wrote: > This feels like a really dumb (as in, the answer should be obvious) > question, but so far it has eluded me: Given an option name in the > kernel configuration file, how -- exactly -- does the directive to > include or exclude that option get translated into particular code > (source lines, .o files, symbols, etc.) that are thereby included in > or excluded from the kernel?
This is of interest to me as well, as I have been trying for a while to create something to avoid building or installing kmods whose functionality is already built into the kernel proper. The furthest I got in my investigation was some parsing of sys/conf/files[1]. [1] http://wiki.cyberleo.net/wiki/KnowledgeBase/FreeBSD/srcsysmod_kmod.sh -- Fuzzy love, -CyberLeo Technical Administrator CyberLeo.Net Webhosting http://www.CyberLeo.Net <cyber...@cyberleo.net> Furry Peace! - http://wwww.fur.com/peace/ _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
