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Subject: [acpi-jp 1833] RE: load an acpi module after boot
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On 16-Sep-2002 David W. Chapman Jr. wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 16, 2002 at 11:42:24PM +0200, Mark Santcroos wrote:
>> Can parts of the acpi code be ran after boot. So is the kernel and the
>> acpi module the same name/address space?
>> 
>> More specific, can I load a driver as a kld after boot?
>> 
>> I got some undefined references, were they just bad macro expansions or is
>> the problem more structural?
> 
> You can load a kld after boot, but I don't know if you can load 
> acpi.ko specifically after boot.  Wierd things might happen.

You can't.

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