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Re: Path to kernel modules (second attempt)



On Sun, 8 Jul 2012 17:57:00 +0200
Edgar Fuß <ef%math.uni-bonn.de@localhost> wrote:

> > Please not /kernel as it was already mentioned, it is too similar to
> > /kern.
> What about /netbsd? E.g. /netbsd/6.0_BETA/{modules,kernel,firmware}.

/netbsd/amd64/6.0/GENERIC/{modules,kernel,firmware} :) ?

But can the kernel easily detect that its image was booted in a
particular directory, and use that as base directory to look for
modules?  Also, how more complex would this be for the bootloader that
also needs to preload a few modules to be able to boot?
-- 
Matt


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