From owner-freebsd-stable Sun Feb 3 10: 4:40 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from magic.adaptec.com (magic.adaptec.com [208.236.45.80]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 280C437B404 for ; Sun, 3 Feb 2002 10:04:38 -0800 (PST) Received: from redfish.adaptec.com (redfish.adaptec.com [162.62.50.11]) by magic.adaptec.com (8.8.8+Sun/8.8.8) with ESMTP id KAA24723; Sun, 3 Feb 2002 10:02:32 -0800 (PST) Received: from btc.btc.adaptec.com (btc.btc.adaptec.com [162.62.64.10]) by redfish.adaptec.com (8.8.8+Sun/8.8.8) with ESMTP id JAA18379; Sun, 3 Feb 2002 09:45:41 -0800 (PST) Received: from hollin.btc.adaptec.com (hollin [162.62.149.56]) by btc.btc.adaptec.com (8.8.8+Sun/8.8.8) with ESMTP id LAA06575; Sun, 3 Feb 2002 11:02:29 -0700 (MST) Received: (from scottl@localhost) by hollin.btc.adaptec.com (8.11.6/8.11.4) id g13I0A506935; Sun, 3 Feb 2002 11:00:10 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from scottl) Date: Sun, 3 Feb 2002 11:00:10 -0700 From: Scott Long To: Archie Cobbs Cc: "M. Warner Losh" , freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: New item for -stable UPDATING... Message-ID: <20020203180009.GA6024@hollin.btc.adaptec.com> References: <20020203.012725.77322724.imp@village.org> <200202031742.g13HgZJ02146@arch20m.dellroad.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200202031742.g13HgZJ02146@arch20m.dellroad.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.25i Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, Feb 03, 2002 at 09:42:35AM -0800, Archie Cobbs wrote: > > : After updating a 4.4-stable system to 4.5-REL, this happened > > : when trying to load linux.ko: > > : > > : link_elf: symbol seminfo undefined > > : > > : and the load failed... yes I did follow the instructions in UPDATING > > : relating to linux.ko. > > : > > : Apparenly now linux.ko links in with the semaphore stuff. The fix > > : was to add 'options SYSVSEM' to the kernel config file. Before it > > : only included SYSVSHM (which is the only one of the SYSV* options > > : actually required in order to run X I think). > > : > > : Could we add a note about this to UPDATING? > > > > Write one, and find out what the actual date of this new dependency > > was added. > > How's this: > > Starting with revision 1.17.2.3 (5-Nov-2001) of > sys/compat/linux/linux_ipc.c, your kernel must include > 'options SYSVSEM' in order to load the linux emulation KLD. > > -Archie If this dependency is indeed permanent, it should also be documented in LINT, linux(4), and the release notes. Scott To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message