On 02/15/17 03:06, Roger Pau Monné wrote: > On Tue, Jan 10, 2017 at 03:23:22AM +0000, Sean Bruno wrote: >> Author: sbruno >> Date: Tue Jan 10 03:23:22 2017 >> New Revision: 311849 >> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/311849 >> >> Log: >> Migrate e1000 to the IFLIB framework: >> - em(4) igb(4) and lem(4) >> - deprecate the igb device from kernel configurations >> - create a symbolic link in /boot/kernel from if_em.ko to if_igb.ko > > This linking causes mfsBSD to choke when building an image from HEAD. It tries > to issue the following command: > > ${_v}${CP} -rp ${_BOOTDIR}/kernel ${WRKDIR}/disk/boot > > Which fails when finding the symbol link. I can send a patch to change that to > -Rp, which would work fine, but wouldn't it be better to either completely > remove if_igb.ko, or simply copy if_em.ko to if_igb.ko? > > I'm wondering if for example anyone strips down it's /boot/kernel/ manually, > by > removing unused modules, and what would happen if if_em.ko is removed but not > if_igb.ko. > > Roger. > >
Well, this was my naive attempt to make upgrades for users to be non-eventful in the event they have "if_igb_load=YES" in their loader.conf instead of having it built into their kernel. If the -Rp works, I'll add that instead. sean
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