Re: kern/40011: can't load smbfs module

[Andrew Doran <ad%netbsd.org@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR kern/40011; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Andrew Doran <ad%netbsd.org@localhost>
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Subject: Re: kern/40011: can't load smbfs module
Date: Sun, 24 May 2009 16:15:17 +0000

 On Sun, May 24, 2009 at 12:50:03PM +0000, Markus W Kilbinger wrote:
 > The following reply was made to PR kern/40011; it has been noted by GNATS.
 > 
 > From: Markus W Kilbinger <mk%kilbi.de@localhost>
 > To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
 > Cc: 
 > Subject: Re: kern/40011: can't load smbfs module
 > Date: Sun, 24 May 2009 13:40:15 +0200
 > 
 >  > This part of the problem was fixed with the introduction of the
 >  > layerfs module. The original linker errors for symbols from smbfs
 >  > are still present.
 >  
 >  Hmm, I've added
 >  
 >    pseudo-device   nsmb            # experimental - SMB requester
 >  
 >  to a MODULAR kernel's config and that made the kernel capable of
 >  loading the smbfs module:
 >  
 >    $ /sbin/modstat  
 >    NAME            CLASS   SOURCE  REFS    SIZE    REQUIRES
 >    [...]
 >    smbfs           vfs     filesys 0       32391   -
 >    [...]
 >  
 >  Can this be the solution?
 
 Hmm, I think the nsmb driver needs to be included in the module.