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Bug 277530
vmm(4) manpage doesn't emphasize importance of early loading
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[patch]
clarifying patch for vmm(4) manpage
0001-Add-verbiage-to-vmm-manpage-about-need-to-load-modul.patch (text/plain), 912 bytes, created by
Michael Galassi
on 2024-03-06 15:10:14 UTC
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clarifying patch for vmm(4) manpage
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Michael Galassi
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2024-03-06 15:10:14 UTC
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>From 58383a1454a9de156b5346d6381d2d58b7bb7fea Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 >From: Michael Galassi <michael@galassi.us> >Date: Wed, 6 Mar 2024 06:49:21 -0800 >Subject: [PATCH] Add verbiage to vmm manpage about need to load module from > loader.conf. > >--- > share/man/man4/vmm.4 | 6 ++++++ > 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) > >diff --git a/share/man/man4/vmm.4 b/share/man/man4/vmm.4 >index fbbd5fc8b300..3bc5b6875f8f 100644 >--- a/share/man/man4/vmm.4 >+++ b/share/man/man4/vmm.4 >@@ -70,6 +70,12 @@ See the > .Sx EXAMPLES > section below for sample usage. > .Pp >+Note that vmm must be given first right of refusal to all PCI >+devices it may need to claim so the vmm kernel module almost >+certainly needs to be loaded from >+.Xr loader.conf 5 >+rather than by adding it to kld_list in /etc/rc.conf. >+.Pp > A large number of PCI device entries may require a string longer than the > 128-character limit of > .Xr loader.conf 5 >-- >2.44.0 >
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