Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2017 18:04:03 -0700 From: Ngie Cooper <yaneurabeya@gmail.com> To: Toomas Soome <tsoome@me.com> Cc: Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com>, Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@phk.freebsd.dk>, John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org>, src-committers <src-committers@freebsd.org>, "svn-src-all@freebsd.org" <svn-src-all@freebsd.org>, "svn-src-head@freebsd.org" <svn-src-head@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: svn commit: r316132 - head/sys/boot/i386/boot2 Message-ID: <CAGHfRMDj6Ui-wE36N3jL7fu9MDuRbcWKrq-=CH_gn89BJp9UfA@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <A4EC7D97-9C7C-4771-A044-ADA643FA0A6A@me.com> References: <201703290930.v2T9U3x9087583@repo.freebsd.org> <7448826.asYms2TLO2@ralph.baldwin.cx> <46812.1490823365@critter.freebsd.dk> <CANCZdfr2eRRMQy-uwXDhxT0z88CBKwtkg2e_jFBOg%2Bs_L8=FYg@mail.gmail.com> <A4EC7D97-9C7C-4771-A044-ADA643FA0A6A@me.com>
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On Wed, Mar 29, 2017 at 3:14 PM, Toomas Soome <tsoome@me.com> wrote: ... > One thing is - for now we know the boot2 has not changed and we do not really expect it to change in large scale anyhow. > > Second thing, yes the build process needs to be tested etc, and if needed we can issue statement which compiler we support or not. > > And finally - if the space limit is really-really on the way and no other way, then the alternate is to use freebsd-boot partition - nothing new about it. Great! I didn't figure that it could be changed (given recent discussions). I'll add a nice comment and open a CR/get it right so it's clear why it's 7680. I (for instance) didn't understand exactly why the limit was that way. It helps to document these things for interested parties :). -Ngie
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