add comment about needing to upgrade loader.rc on i386 systems that have

problems loading modules...

Solution by:	ru
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John-Mark Gurney 2004-08-12 00:00:15 +00:00
parent 887c9fd564
commit 4f34d8d132
Notes: svn2git 2020-12-20 02:59:44 +00:00
svn path=/head/; revision=133531

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@ -26,6 +26,15 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT FreeBSD 5.x IS SLOW:
if_carp placeholder. All kernel modules implementing network
interfaces must be recompiled as a result.
20040806:
Module loading has been fixed. Some older installations will
drop proper module_path initalization and modules will fail to
load properly. If you have a line in /boot/loader.rc that says:
"initialize drop", do (i386 only):
cp /usr/src/sys/boot/i386/loader/loader.rc /boot/loader.rc
chown root:wheel /boot/loader.rc
chmod 444 /boot/loader.rc
20040802:
making /dev/(null|zero) into a module proved to be too unpopular,
so this bit has been revoked from the previous (20040801) entry.