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Re: panic running include/t_paths



On Tue, May 05, 2015 at 04:39:26PM +0800, Paul Goyette wrote:
> On Tue, 5 May 2015, Manuel Bouyer wrote:
> 
> >>It seems that when sysmonopen() is called, it might need to autoload the
> >>module that handles the specific sub-comopnent (envsys, power, or wdog). But
> >>if the autoload failed, the code blindly proceeded to call the
> >>sub-component's open routine anyway (indirectly through the sysmon_opvec
> >>table).  Since autoload had failed, the opvec entry was never loaded and we
> >>jumped off into never-never land.  :)
> >
> >this is likely to be the problem. Xen kernels are not MODULAR.
> 
> Hmmm. I might have to re-insert the various xxx_init() calls back into
> kern/init_main.c for the non-MODULAR systems.

Yes, please keep non-MODULAR systems working.

> 
> BTW, why do we have a completely separate /stand/{amd64,i386}-xen directory
> structure to hold the xen modules, if xen kernels are not capable of loading
> them?

No idea, I didn't add these directories

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>
     NetBSD: 26 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
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