Date: Sun, 1 Oct 2006 01:50:45 +0400 From: Ruslan Ermilov <ru@freebsd.org> To: Wesley Morgan <morganw@chemikals.org> Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: HEADS UP: add "options COMPAT_FREEBSD6" to your kernel config! Message-ID: <20060930215044.GA93298@rambler-co.ru> In-Reply-To: <20060930173826.D10056@volatile.chemikals.org> References: <20060930200915.GB60100@rambler-co.ru> <20060930173826.D10056@volatile.chemikals.org>
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--YiEDa0DAkWCtVeE4 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, Sep 30, 2006 at 05:39:02PM -0400, Wesley Morgan wrote: > On Sun, 1 Oct 2006, Ruslan Ermilov wrote: >=20 > >All, > > > >Make sure to add "options COMPAT_FREEBSD6" to your custom kernel > >config files, or things like X.Org will refuse to work with the > >new kernel that includes fixed ioctl(2) API. Recompiling the > >relevant ports is another option. >=20 > Other than X what else are we talking about here? >=20 Basically everything that's using the following ioctls: consio.h: KDSETMODE, KDSBORDER, CONS_SETWINORG, CONS_SETKBD, VT_RELDISP, VT_ACTIVATE, VT_WAITACTIVE kbio.h: KDSKBMODE, KDMKTONE, KDSETMODE, KDSBORDER, KDSKBSTATE, KIOCSOUND, KDSETRAD pioctl.h: PIOCBIS, PIOCBIC, PIOCSFL, PIOCCONT ttycom.h: TIOCSIG I don't see much point in recompiling ports except for testing; just doing it on the next occasion is OK. It's much easier to just recompile a kernel, given that COMPAT_FREEBSD6 is in the GENERIC config, and will certainly be needed for more things as we approach 7.0-RELEASE. Cheers, --=20 Ruslan Ermilov ru@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD committer --YiEDa0DAkWCtVeE4 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFFHua0qRfpzJluFF4RAh15AKCLFUj2+wMur9q1ZBTbPeZ5xXd/+gCfZPtg r4bOrAv1W1uqxMrzrhwdVOE= =ekF1 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --YiEDa0DAkWCtVeE4--
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