From owner-cvs-src@FreeBSD.ORG Mon May 22 04:46:27 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: cvs-src@FreeBSD.org Delivered-To: cvs-src@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7558A16A420; Mon, 22 May 2006 04:46:27 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from wes@opensail.org) Received: from softweyr.homeunix.net (cpe-66-75-60-23.san.res.rr.com [66.75.60.23]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 654EE43D45; Mon, 22 May 2006 04:46:26 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from wes@opensail.org) Received: from [204.68.178.34] (gulliver.softweyr.com [204.68.178.34]) (authenticated bits=0) by softweyr.homeunix.net (8.13.3/8.13.3) with ESMTP id k4M4kM5n048977 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=EDH-DSS-DES-CBC3-SHA bits=168 verify=NO); Sun, 21 May 2006 21:46:23 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wes@opensail.org) In-Reply-To: <200605181529.k4IFTRFu074293@repoman.freebsd.org> References: <200605181529.k4IFTRFu074293@repoman.freebsd.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v750) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Message-Id: Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Wes Peters Date: Sun, 21 May 2006 21:46:15 -0700 To: Florent Thoumie X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.750) X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.56 on 204.68.178.3 Cc: cvs-src@FreeBSD.org, src-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/share/man/man5 rc.conf.5 src/etc rc.subr src/etc/rc.d Makefile mdconfig mdconfig2 X-BeenThere: cvs-src@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: CVS commit messages for the src tree List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 22 May 2006 04:46:27 -0000 On May 18, 2006, at 8:29 AM, Florent Thoumie wrote: > flz 2006-05-18 15:29:27 UTC > > FreeBSD src repository > > Modified files: > share/man/man5 rc.conf.5 > etc rc.subr > etc/rc.d Makefile > Added files: > etc/rc.d mdconfig mdconfig2 > Log: > Add two new scripts (mdconfig/mdconfig2) to replace old ramdisk{,- > own} > scripts. These scripts handle vnode backed md(4) devices. > > Old ramdisk{,-own} scripts will stay a bit in CVS to allow some > time for > migration since variable names have changed (ramdisk_* -> > mdconfig_*). > > Two new variables have been introduced to be able to populate the > md(4) > device once it has been mounted (mdconfig_*_files and > mdconfig_*_cmd). > > Use should be as easy as: > > mdconfig_md0="-t malloc -s 10m" > mdconfig_md1="-t vnode -f /var/foo.img" > > See rc.conf(5) for more information and description of the > additional > variables. Mmm, much better, thanks for cleaning this up. I was never particularly happy with the original. Please do remove the originals, at least in CURRENT, as soon as everyone has had a few weeks to convert. -- Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket? Wes Peters wes@softweyr.com