[rfc] breaking out if_ath into ... lots of modules

Adrian Chadd adrian at freebsd.org
Mon May 22 21:01:24 UTC 2017


On 22 May 2017 at 13:17, John Baldwin <jhb at freebsd.org> wrote:

> Why not have if_ath.ko just be a wrapper module that depends on everything
> like dtraceall.ko?  That would let 'kldload if_ath' and the auto-loading
> code in ifconfig still DTRT.  You could name the "only the driver" module
> ath.ko or some such.

Oh yeah, I could also do that to reduce POLA. :)

Ok, I'll add that to the TODO list before I submit a review. I'll
rename if_ath to if_ath_drv or something.

-adrian


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