From 34fb8cb60440e80947ba856a818f125fab338076 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: pgoyette Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2017 04:24:20 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Add comment about possibly prompting for "release" portion of module path at boot-loader time. --- doc/TODO.modules | 7 ++++++- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/doc/TODO.modules b/doc/TODO.modules index 771cf8c29b4e..179e46c037d5 100644 --- a/doc/TODO.modules +++ b/doc/TODO.modules @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -/* $NetBSD: TODO.modules,v 1.10 2017/01/14 21:18:40 pgoyette Exp $ */ +/* $NetBSD: TODO.modules,v 1.11 2017/01/26 04:24:20 pgoyette Exp $ */ Some notes on the limitations of our current (as of 7.99.35) module subsystem. This list was triggered by an Email exchange between @@ -130,3 +130,8 @@ christos and pgoyette. Whatever new mechanism we arrive at will probably require changes to installation procedures and bootstrap code, and will need to handle both the new and old mechanisms for compatability. + + One additional option mentioned is to be able to specify, at boot + loader time, an alternate value for the os-release portion of the + default module path, i.e. /stand/$MACHINE/$ALT-RELEASE/modules/ +