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authorRyan Moeller <freqlabs@FreeBSD.org>2020-03-12 23:04:40 +0000
committerRyan Moeller <freqlabs@FreeBSD.org>2020-03-12 23:04:40 +0000
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libpmcstat: Try /boot/modules if module not found
Modules from ports/pkg are commonly installed to /boot/modules rather than to the same directory the kernel resides in. Look there if a module is not found next to the kernel. Submitted by: mmacy Reported by: Nick Principe <nap@iXsystems.com> Approved by: mmacy (mentor) MFC after: 2 weeks Sponsored by: iXsystems, Inc.
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Notes: svn path=/head/; revision=358923
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diff --git a/usr.sbin/pmcstat/pmcstat.8 b/usr.sbin/pmcstat/pmcstat.8
index dfd323dcf585..1291347f8060 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/pmcstat/pmcstat.8
+++ b/usr.sbin/pmcstat/pmcstat.8
@@ -309,6 +309,8 @@ should look for the kernel and its modules.
The default is to use the path of the running kernel obtained from the
.Va kern.bootfile
sysctl.
+Modules will also be searched for in /boot/modules if not found in
+.Ar kerneldir .
.It Fl l Ar secs
Set system-wide performance measurement duration for
.Ar secs