History log of /netbsd-src/doc/TODO.modules (Results 1 – 24 of 24)
Revision Date Author Comments
# 6584ea56 09-Aug-2021 andvar <andvar@NetBSD.org>

fix various typos in compatibility, mainly in comments.


# f23451e7 30-May-2021 pgoyette <pgoyette@NetBSD.org>

Note that compat_60 modules on i386 and amd64 once again include the
microcode-update functionality.


# d72c2724 05-Jul-2020 pgoyette <pgoyette@NetBSD.org>

Note that the xen vs non-xen issue has been resolved by recent commit
from Chuck Silvers. (Also add xref to PR port-xen/53130 for history.)


# 9ad866d2 08-Dec-2019 pgoyette <pgoyette@NetBSD.org>

Add another issue that I just remembered, from the time working on the
[pgoyette-compat] branch, regarding inability to get some XEN-related
modules to build.


# 949406f2 29-Sep-2019 pgoyette <pgoyette@NetBSD.org>

Another issue, as identified on IRC/ICB


# 759c9ce3 20-Feb-2019 pgoyette <pgoyette@NetBSD.org>

Add an entry to remind someone(tm) to review the need for WARNS=3 in
more than 100 modules' Makefile.


# 714733c8 28-Dec-2018 pgoyette <pgoyette@NetBSD.org>

Expand the weak-symbol section to mention module unload issues. As
noted by martin@ on source-chages-d list.


# 2d3b79fc 28-Dec-2018 pgoyette <pgoyette@NetBSD.org>

Add an entry regarding weak symbols


# 2cfa8ac5 13-Dec-2018 pgoyette <pgoyette@NetBSD.org>

Add a note about the (lack of) correspondence between a module's name and
the name of the file from which it is loaded.


# 3510fa3a 04-May-2018 pgoyette <pgoyette@NetBSD.org>

Add some comments/suggestions from John Nemeth. Thanks!


# 7dd71e32 15-Dec-2017 pgoyette <pgoyette@NetBSD.org>

Add reference to uwe's PR kern/52821


# ea63cbf5 21-Aug-2017 pgoyette <pgoyette@NetBSD.org>

Add previous statement from core@ and add reference to earlier E-mail
discussion.

OK martin@


# 6828875e 04-Aug-2017 pgoyette <pgoyette@NetBSD.org>

Add a note regarding the need for a common mechanism for defining and
building modules, whether built-in or separately-loadable.


# 34fb8cb6 26-Jan-2017 pgoyette <pgoyette@NetBSD.org>

Add comment about possibly prompting for "release" portion of module
path at boot-loader time.


# 19c83516 14-Jan-2017 pgoyette <pgoyette@NetBSD.org>

Add an entry to discuss association of a kernel with its specific modules.

Prompted by recent Email discussion started by wiz (there have been many
earlier discussions on this topic, too).


# d442c428 15-Dec-2016 pgoyette <pgoyette@NetBSD.org>

Note desire to have a way to selectively build modules (and include them
from the modules/mi sets-list) based on "attributes" rather than having
to enumerate individual architectures on which to buil

Note desire to have a way to selectively build modules (and include them
from the modules/mi sets-list) based on "attributes" rather than having
to enumerate individual architectures on which to build and include.

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# 84771e7b 28-Sep-2016 wiz <wiz@NetBSD.org>

Fix typo.


# dd3883cd 27-Sep-2016 christos <christos@NetBSD.org>

Minor edit.


# 3bed3657 27-Sep-2016 pgoyette <pgoyette@NetBSD.org>

Add some additional comments resulting from my recent efforts to provide
ld(4) modularization.


# 83e4431e 06-Aug-2016 pgoyette <pgoyette@NetBSD.org>

Expand discussion a bit, and provide ppp as an example way to do things.


# 86ecb258 05-Aug-2016 pgoyette <pgoyette@NetBSD.org>

The ppp compressors are already being handled correctly. No new
work will be needed here.


# 5c61d9f8 05-Aug-2016 pgoyette <pgoyette@NetBSD.org>

Add some info regarding ppp


# d1fb7510 04-Aug-2016 pgoyette <pgoyette@NetBSD.org>

Add some more notes


# a26f51de 04-Aug-2016 pgoyette <pgoyette@NetBSD.org>

Add a list of "module issues" based on an Email discussion between myself
and christos@