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[src/netbsd-1-4]: src/sbin/modload pullup 1.10->1.11 (ross)



details:   https://anonhg.NetBSD.org/src/rev/25b9884ecd9d
branches:  netbsd-1-4
changeset: 468598:25b9884ecd9d
user:      perry <perry%NetBSD.org@localhost>
date:      Fri Apr 30 19:02:25 1999 +0000

description:
pullup 1.10->1.11 (ross)

diffstat:

 sbin/modload/modload.8 |  16 +++++++++++-----
 1 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diffs (45 lines):

diff -r 87a6b88d5611 -r 25b9884ecd9d sbin/modload/modload.8
--- a/sbin/modload/modload.8    Fri Apr 30 19:00:15 1999 +0000
+++ b/sbin/modload/modload.8    Fri Apr 30 19:02:25 1999 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"    $NetBSD: modload.8,v 1.10 1999/03/10 05:14:51 erh Exp $
+.\"    $NetBSD: modload.8,v 1.10.2.1 1999/04/30 19:02:25 perry Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 1993 Christopher G. Demetriou
 .\" All rights reserved.
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 .\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF
 .\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 .\"
-.Dd June 7, 1993
+.Dd April 30, 1999
 .Dt MODLOAD 8
 .Os NetBSD 0.8a
 .Sh NAME
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
 .It Fl v
 Print comments about the loading process.
 .It Fl s
-Suppress loading of the symbol table.
+Load the symbol table.
 .It Fl A Ar kernel
 Specify the file that is passed to the linker
 to resolve module references to external symbols. 
@@ -112,9 +112,15 @@
 to the corresponding command in
 .Tn "SunOS 4.1.3" .
 .Sh AUTHOR
-.Bl -tag
 Terrence R. Lambert, terry%cs.weber.edu@localhost
-.El
 .Sh BUGS
+.Bl -bullet
+.It
 The loadable device driver framework can
 only reserve either a character or block device entry, not both.
+.It
+Loading the symbol table is expensive in terms of space:
+it presently duplicates all the kernel symbols for each lkm loaded
+with
+.Fl s .
+.El



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