Re: kmod and unix.o

Matthew Kirkwood (weejock@ferret.lmh.ox.ac.uk)
Wed, 3 Feb 1999 15:49:57 +0000 (GMT)


On Wed, 3 Feb 1999, Junichi Saito wrote:

>
> I have usually been compiled unix domain socket as a loadable module and
> haven't had any problems so far on an i386 linux with glibc 2.0.7pre6.
> After installing glibc 2.0.112, I have noticed that kmod seems to have
> some difficulty loading it :
>
> - the boot process often hangs just where usually unix.o gets loaded.
> - X Window often stops working (I start it running startx from console).

I suspect that the module isn't getting autoloaded. Try:

alias net-pf-1 unix

in your /etc/conf.modules.

> Once unix domain socket compiled in the kernel, the problems seem to have
> gone away. Could somebody explain why ?

Matthew.

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