> On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 05:16:29AM +0000, matthew green wrote: > > Module Name: src > > Committed By: mrg > > Date: Sun Apr 17 05:16:29 UTC 2011 > > > > Modified Files: > > src/sys/kern: kern_module.c > > src/sys/sys: module.h > > > > Log Message: > > add a "module_machine", that defaults to machine. > > allows MD code to override the default subdir for modules. > > Does this mean that the directory for modules starts to vary across machines? > If so, that sounds quite odd and inconsistent to me (cf. hier(7)).
no, it's going to be used to that evbppc booke/ibm44x kernels, and xen kernels, can have modules. in general, will only be used to point to a separately compiled copy of the modules that work with this kernel. .mrg.