On Nov 23, 1:21am, Pierre Pronchery wrote:
} Subject: Re: CVS commit: src
} On Tue, 07 Aug 2012 01:19:06 +0000, John Nemeth wrote:
}
} > Module Name: src Committed By: jnemeth Date: Tue Aug
} 7 01:19:06 UTC
} > 2012
} >
} > Modified Files:
} > src/doc: CHANGES src/lib/libc/sys: modctl.2 src/sbin/modstat:
} main.c
} > modstat.8 src/sys/kern: sys_module.c src/sys/sys: module.h
} >
} > Log Message:
} > Add -A, -a, and -e options to modstat(8) along with kernel
} > changes required to support these options. The -e option was requested
} > by martin@ in private chat in order to make writing tests easier (i.e.
} > don't bother testing MODULAR functionaility if it doesn't exist). While
} > there, I added -A and -a since those were quite similar. [...]
} >
} > -e Tells you whether or not you may load a module at the
} > moment.
}
} Wouldn't it make more sense to use -d/-e to disable/enable the
} possibility to load modules, and use a different letter for this check?
No. modstat has nothing to do with controlling the possibility to
load modules.
}-- End of excerpt from Pierre Pronchery
