kldxref: file isn't dynamically-linked -- expected behaviour?

[Chris Chou]

I saw the same message when upgrading from RELENG_6 to RELENG_7, and it
disappeared when I re-installed the RELENG_7 kernel.

On 10/19/07, Philipp Ost <pj at smo.de> wrote:
>
> Vlad GALU wrote:
> > On 10/18/07, Philipp Ost <pj at smo.de> wrote:
> >
> >>Hi list,
> >>
> >>I'm currently upgrading from 6.2-STABLE (13 Oct. 2007) to RELENG_7. I
> >>did the following after csup'ing my sources:
> >># make kernel-toolchain
> >># make -DALWAYS_CHECK_MAKE buildkernel KERNCONF=MYKERNEL
> >># make -DALWAYS_CHECK_MAKE installkernel KERNCONF=MYKERNEL
> >>
> >>The last thing 'installkernel' reports is:
> >>[...]
> >>kldxref /boot/kernel
> >>kldxref: file isn't dynamically-linked
> >>[...]
> >>
> >>This message is repeated 514 times... ;-) Is this expected behaviour?
> >>Before I do a reboot I would like to make sure "everything works" as I
> >>rely on that particular machine.
> >>
> >>If needed I can provide full logs; MYKERNEL is a cut down version of
> >>GENERIC with atapicam, drm, radeondrm, sound added ;-)
> >>
> >>
> >>Thanks in advance for any hint/help!
> >>
> >
> >
> >    It's harmless. Once you boot with your new RELENG_7 they will
> > disappear on the next kernel build/install.
>
> Thanks a lot. I saw this message for the first time in my life and was a
> little bit concerned about it... But if everything seems to be fine I
> will give it a try.
>
>
> Regards,
> Philipp
> --
> www.familie-ost.info/~pj
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