On 4/20/19 6:23 AM, Justin Hibbits wrote: > On Sat, Apr 20, 2019, 08:21 Alan Somers <asom...@freebsd.org> wrote: > >> On Sat, Apr 20, 2019 at 6:58 AM Justin Hibbits <chmeeed...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> On Sat, Apr 20, 2019, 07:51 Alan Somers <asom...@freebsd.org> wrote: >>>> >>>> Author: asomers >>>> Date: Sat Apr 20 12:51:05 2019 >>>> New Revision: 346441 >>>> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/346441 >>>> >>>> Log: >>>> Use symlinks for kernel modules rather than hardlinks >>>> >>>> When aliasing a kernel module to a different name (ie if_igb for >> if_em), >>>> it's better to use symlinks than hard links. kldxref will omit >> entries for >>>> the links, ensuring that the loaded module has the correct name. >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> Thanks! This should fix installkernel on my POWER9. >>> >>> - Justin >> >> What's the problem with your POWER9? Is that one of those msdosfs >> /boot systems? If so, I don't think this will fix it. msdosfs >> doesn't support either symlinks or hardlinks. Or is there some other >> problem? >> -Alan >> > > Yes it is. Well that's a bummer then. I thought we faked symlinks on > msdosfs, but on second thought not sure how well would do that.
You could just use cp instead of a link? -- John Baldwin _______________________________________________ svn-src-all@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/svn-src-all To unsubscribe, send any mail to "svn-src-all-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
