KLD support in FreeBSD/AMD64

[David O'Brien]

On Fri, Jul 16, 2004 at 09:00:33AM -0700, 4Front Technologies wrote:
> Thanks Tim. I really appreciate your help. Let's hope that the -CURRENT has 
> fixed problems with the gcc compilers (-fPIC and -mcmodel=kernel problems) 
> as well.
 
Its not a problem with the GCC compiler.  Our old KLD design requires
relocations and a memory model that is in compatable with the AMD64
platform.  Peter Wemm redeisnged our modules on AMD64 such that they are
pretty much just ELF .o's.

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-- David  (obrien at FreeBSD.org)