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Date:      Thu, 17 May 2001 00:42:34 -0400
From:      "Brian F. Feldman" <green@FreeBSD.ORG>
To:        Matt Dillon <dillon@earth.backplane.com>
Cc:        Alfred Perlstein <bright@rush.net>, freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Upgrading u_short cr_ref to u_int cr_ref in ucred on -stable 
Message-ID:  <200105170442.f4H4gZf51783@green.bikeshed.org>
In-Reply-To: Message from Matt Dillon <dillon@earth.backplane.com>  of "Wed, 16 May 2001 20:36:39 PDT." <200105170336.f4H3ads87696@earth.backplane.com> 

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Matt Dillon <dillon@earth.backplane.com> wrote:
> 
> :> >     This will occur tonight.
> :> 
> :> Go for it.
> :
> :Did you want to introduce xucred at the same time?
> :
> :-- 
> : Brian Fundakowski Feldman           \  FreeBSD: The Power to Serve!  /
> : green@FreeBSD.org                    `------------------------------'
> 
>     I've got too much on my plate at the moment, but I will throw in
>     MFCing changing the crhold() #define to be a real procedure, and
>     a little later I will throw an overflow check and panic into -current
>     (and -stable in 3 days) as per Terry's suggestion.

It would really be a good idea to do it instead of breaking the API 
completely, I think.  I've been meaning to test it all on 4.3 and commit it, 
but I'm still finishing school.  Finals time means too much worry and not 
enough FreeBSD hacking :(  It should be an easy change, though.

-- 
 Brian Fundakowski Feldman           \  FreeBSD: The Power to Serve!  /
 green@FreeBSD.org                    `------------------------------'



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