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authorSebastian Huber <sebastian.huber@embedded-brains.de>2022-05-23 16:09:29 +0200
committerSebastian Huber <sebastian.huber@embedded-brains.de>2022-05-25 08:06:57 +0200
commitbb925469870874289aa88a2ef03d98a79b91dbdf (patch)
tree68f2b9206acb26a36fd1f21cc10141f17f697534
parentlibbsd.txt: Move initialization details (diff)
downloadrtems-libbsd-bb925469870874289aa88a2ef03d98a79b91dbdf.tar.bz2
libbsd.txt: Move system control hints
Generalize hint.
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@@ -669,3 +669,10 @@ Here you see that the SYSINIT(9) entries are no longer static. The
``*_REFERENCE()`` macros will create references to the corresponding modules
which are later resolved by the linker. The application has to provide an
object file with references to all required FreeBSD modules.
+
+System Control Hints
+====================
+
+If you get undefined references to ``_bsd_sysctl_*`` symbols, then you have to
+locate and add the associated system control node, see
+`SYSCTL(9) <http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=SYSCTL_DECL&sektion=9>`_.