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authorkeramida <keramida@FreeBSD.org>2005-08-27 22:25:51 +0000
committerkeramida <keramida@FreeBSD.org>2005-08-27 22:25:51 +0000
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Make it clear that the .ko extention of a module to be loaded
is optional. PR: docs/85356 Submitted by: Julien Gabel <jpeg@thilelli.net> MFC after: 3 days
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diff --git a/sbin/kldload/kldload.8 b/sbin/kldload/kldload.8
index b58207e..7118781 100644
--- a/sbin/kldload/kldload.8
+++ b/sbin/kldload/kldload.8
@@ -43,6 +43,12 @@ utility loads
into the kernel using the kernel linker.
Note that if multiple modules are specified then an attempt will
be made to load them all, even if some fail.
+The
+.Pa .ko
+extension name is not mandatory when loading a given module
+using
+.Nm .
+It doesn't hurt to specify it though.
.Pp
The following option is available:
.Bl -tag -width indent
@@ -59,9 +65,10 @@ Modules must have an extension of
.Sh EXIT STATUS
.Ex -std
.Sh AUTOMATICALLY LOADING MODULES
-Some modules (ipfw, ipf, etc.) may be automatically loaded at boot
-time by having their operation enabled in
-.Xr rc.conf 5 .
+Some modules (lomac, pf, ipfw, ipf, etc.) may be automatically loaded at boot
+time when the corresponding
+.Xr rc.conf 5
+statement is used.
Modules may also be auto-loaded through their addition to
.Xr loader.conf 5 .
.Sh SEE ALSO
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