Creating a Master File

Creating a Master File

The master file resides in the /var/sysgen/master.d directory. It contains the information that lboot uses to create the device switch table as well as indicating dependencies with other kernel modules. The name of the master file must be the same as the software module. This file also contains the prefix used in building the driver entry points.

The FLAG field of the master file must include at least the character device flag c.