cvs commit: src/sys/modules Makefile

[David O'Brien]

On Mon, Aug 02, 2004 at 02:22:19PM -0400, John Baldwin wrote:
> On Monday 02 August 2004 02:14 pm, David E. O'Brien wrote:
> > obrien      2004-08-02 18:14:06 UTC
> >
> >   FreeBSD src repository
> >
> >   Modified files:
> >     sys/modules          Makefile
> >   Log:
> >   Don't build and install a mem.ko module.
> >   Currently one cannot load the mem.ko module without panicing if mem is
> >   compiled into the kernel and one cannot build a kernel w/o "device mem"
> >   right now either.  Thus it is too dangerous to install mem.ko right now
> >   because if one puts 'mem_load="YES"' in /etc/loader.conf they cannot
> >   boot an "old" kernel (at the time that a kernel doesn't have to be built
> >   with "device mem).
> >
> >   Revision  Changes    Path
> >   1.388     +0 -1      src/sys/modules/Makefile
> 
> You need to file a bug report, not start a commit war.  Revert this
> commit and give Mark a chance of trying to fix this.

Why is this a commit war?  I'm trying to prevent panics for something
that is a WIP and isn't ready for prime time.

I'll back it out, but I'm now asking for a back out of the entire mem as
a module commit -- it is only 1/2 baked and CVS doesn't need to be a
sandbox for incomplete WIP's that panic can easly the system.

-- 
-- David  (obrien at FreeBSD.org)