From bb925469870874289aa88a2ef03d98a79b91dbdf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sebastian Huber Date: Mon, 23 May 2022 16:09:29 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] libbsd.txt: Move system control hints Generalize hint. --- CONTRIBUTING.rst | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.rst b/CONTRIBUTING.rst index 316a851a..796eafc9 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.rst +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.rst @@ -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) `_.