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Date:      Tue, 14 Jul 2015 23:01:34 +0100
From:      Andrew Turner <andrew@fubar.geek.nz>
To:        Glen Barber <gjb@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r285563 - head/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes
Message-ID:  <20150714230134.017a4512@bender.Home>
In-Reply-To: <201507142010.t6EKAAGD014980@repo.freebsd.org>
References:  <201507142010.t6EKAAGD014980@repo.freebsd.org>

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On Tue, 14 Jul 2015 20:10:10 +0000 (UTC)
Glen Barber <gjb@FreeBSD.org> wrote:

> Author: gjb
> Date: Tue Jul 14 20:10:09 2015
> New Revision: 285563
> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/285563
> 
> Log:
>   Document r282727, support for booting relocatable kernels extended
>   beyond non-EFI systems.
>   
>   Sponsored by:	The FreeBSD Foundation
> 
> Modified:
>   head/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml
> 
> Modified: head/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml
> ==============================================================================
> --- head/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml	Tue
> Jul 14 20:10:07 2015	(r285562) +++
> head/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml	Tue Jul
> 14 20:10:09 2015	(r285563) @@ -773,9 +773,6 @@ system.</para>
>        </important>
>  
> -      <para revision="277962" arch="powerpc">Support for booting
> -	relocatable kernels has been added.</para>
> -
>        <para revision="279189" contrib="sponsor" sponsor="&ff;"
>  	arch="powerpc">Kernel support for Vector-Scalar eXtension
>  	(<acronym>VSX</acronym>) found on POWER7 and POWER8 hardware
> @@ -786,6 +783,10 @@
>  	&powerpc; processors has been overhaulded to improve
>  	concurrency.</para>
>  
> +      <para revision="282727">Support for booting relocatable kernels
> +	has been extended to non-<acronym>EFI</acronym>
> +	systems.</para>

r282727 is moving the relocation code for the loader to a common place.
It has nothing to do with making the kernel relocatable, but as a prep
for r282731.

Andrew



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