Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2018 20:49:01 +0000 (UTC) From: Ed Maste <emaste@FreeBSD.org> To: src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r327787 - head Message-ID: <201801102049.w0AKn1ce009056@repo.freebsd.org>
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Author: emaste Date: Wed Jan 10 20:49:01 2018 New Revision: 327787 URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/327787 Log: Mention switch to ld.lld for amd64 in UPDATING Sponsored by: The FreeBSD Foundation Modified: head/UPDATING Modified: head/UPDATING ============================================================================== --- head/UPDATING Wed Jan 10 20:48:21 2018 (r327786) +++ head/UPDATING Wed Jan 10 20:49:01 2018 (r327787) @@ -52,6 +52,14 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT FreeBSD 12.x IS SLOW: ****************************** SPECIAL WARNING: ****************************** 20180110: + LLVM's lld linker is now used as the FreeBSD/amd64 bootstrap linker. + This means it is used to link the kernel and userland libraries and + executables, but is not yet installed as /usr/bin/ld by default. + + To revert to ld.bfd as the bootstrap linker, in /etc/src.conf set + WITHOUT_LLD_BOOTSTRAP=yes + +20180110: On i386, pmtimer has been removed. It's functionality has been folded into apm. It was a nop on ACPI in current for a while now (but was still needed on i386 in FreeBSD 11 and earlier). Users may need to remove it
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