Subject: Re: CVS commit: src
To: None <M.Drochner@fz-juelich.de>
From: Herb Peyerl <hpeyerl@beer.org>
List: tech-kern
Date: 01/24/1999 09:10:38
[Moved to tech-kern and Bcc'd to source-changes for continuity]
drochner@zel459.zel.kfa-juelich.de wrote:
> sommerfe@netbsd.org said:
> > Modified Files:
> > src/sbin/modload: modload.8 modload.c
> > Log Message: Allow modload to load symbols for use by DDB.
>
> I'm somehow hesitating to throw this into NetBSD's modload
> just now because the LKM interface sucks at different places
> that much that I don't even like to look at it...
> cgd came up with ideas for a ld_so like scheme quite a
> while ago (FreeBSD got it in the meantime), and I was
> hoping that someone experienced in toolchain issues takes
> a stab on it sooner or later.
You might wish to speak with ragge... he and some others have
done some work in this area.
Ragge?