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RevisionDateAuthorComments
 1.24  09-Aug-2021  andvar fix various typos in compatibility, mainly in comments.
 1.23  30-May-2021  pgoyette Note that compat_60 modules on i386 and amd64 once again include the
microcode-update functionality.
 1.22  05-Jul-2020  pgoyette branches: 1.22.2;
Note that the xen vs non-xen issue has been resolved by recent commit
from Chuck Silvers. (Also add xref to PR port-xen/53130 for history.)
 1.21  08-Dec-2019  pgoyette Add another issue that I just remembered, from the time working on the
[pgoyette-compat] branch, regarding inability to get some XEN-related
modules to build.
 1.20  29-Sep-2019  pgoyette Another issue, as identified on IRC/ICB
 1.19  20-Feb-2019  pgoyette Add an entry to remind someone(tm) to review the need for WARNS=3 in
more than 100 modules' Makefile.
 1.18  28-Dec-2018  pgoyette Expand the weak-symbol section to mention module unload issues. As
noted by martin@ on source-chages-d list.
 1.17  28-Dec-2018  pgoyette Add an entry regarding weak symbols
 1.16  13-Dec-2018  pgoyette Add a note about the (lack of) correspondence between a module's name and
the name of the file from which it is loaded.
 1.15  04-May-2018  pgoyette branches: 1.15.2;
Add some comments/suggestions from John Nemeth. Thanks!
 1.14  15-Dec-2017  pgoyette branches: 1.14.2;
Add reference to uwe's PR kern/52821
 1.13  21-Aug-2017  pgoyette Add previous statement from core@ and add reference to earlier E-mail
discussion.

OK martin@
 1.12  04-Aug-2017  pgoyette Add a note regarding the need for a common mechanism for defining and
building modules, whether built-in or separately-loadable.
 1.11  26-Jan-2017  pgoyette Add comment about possibly prompting for "release" portion of module
path at boot-loader time.
 1.10  14-Jan-2017  pgoyette branches: 1.10.2;
Add an entry to discuss association of a kernel with its specific modules.

Prompted by recent Email discussion started by wiz (there have been many
earlier discussions on this topic, too).
 1.9  15-Dec-2016  pgoyette Note desire to have a way to selectively build modules (and include them
from the modules/mi sets-list) based on "attributes" rather than having
to enumerate individual architectures on which to build and include.
 1.8  28-Sep-2016  wiz Fix typo.
 1.7  27-Sep-2016  christos Minor edit.
 1.6  27-Sep-2016  pgoyette Add some additional comments resulting from my recent efforts to provide
ld(4) modularization.
 1.5  06-Aug-2016  pgoyette Expand discussion a bit, and provide ppp as an example way to do things.
 1.4  05-Aug-2016  pgoyette branches: 1.4.2;
The ppp compressors are already being handled correctly. No new
work will be needed here.
 1.3  05-Aug-2016  pgoyette Add some info regarding ppp
 1.2  04-Aug-2016  pgoyette Add some more notes
 1.1  04-Aug-2016  pgoyette Add a list of "module issues" based on an Email discussion between myself
and christos@
 1.4.2.5  20-Mar-2017  pgoyette Sync with HEAD
 1.4.2.4  07-Jan-2017  pgoyette Sync with HEAD. (Note that most of these changes are simply $NetBSD$
tag issues.)
 1.4.2.3  04-Nov-2016  pgoyette Sync with HEAD
 1.4.2.2  06-Aug-2016  pgoyette Sync with HEAD
 1.4.2.1  05-Aug-2016  pgoyette file TODO.modules was added on branch pgoyette-localcount on 2016-08-06 00:18:40 +0000
 1.10.2.1  21-Apr-2017  bouyer Sync with HEAD
 1.14.2.3  18-Jan-2019  pgoyette Synch with HEAD
 1.14.2.2  26-Dec-2018  pgoyette Sync with HEAD, resolve a few conflicts
 1.14.2.1  21-May-2018  pgoyette Sync with HEAD
 1.15.2.2  13-Apr-2020  martin Mostly merge changes from HEAD upto 20200411
 1.15.2.1  10-Jun-2019  christos Sync with HEAD
 1.22.2.1  31-May-2021  cjep sync with head

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