Re: Got it (Re: KERNLOAD undeclared error during buildkernel)

["Simon 'corecode' Schubert" <corecode@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Matthew Dillon wrote:
> :    How odd.  It's got to be that somehow __i386__ wasn't defined
> :    before, and is now (maybe a compiler or preprocessor change),
> :    because I don't see a KERNLOAD anywhere in the codebase other
> :    then in that assert.
>
>     Figured it out!
>
>     Simon's commit today did it:
>
>     If compiling a module with the kernel, suck in opt_global.h.
>
>     Before this commit, INVARIANTS was *NEVER* defined during the
>     module build because, well, they were modules and until this commit
>     modules did not inherit kernel options.  Since INVARIANTS was not
>     being used, the KASSERT() was #define'd to nothing.

aha! I noticed that build somehow broke, but I really didn't get the 
reason *why* that happened. I knew it had to be something with the 
preprocessor, but in the short time I had at hands wasn't able to track 
it down.

Thanks,
  simon