From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Oct 1 21:00:41 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D0F2F1065675; Mon, 1 Oct 2012 21:00:41 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jhb@freebsd.org) Received: from bigwig.baldwin.cx (bigknife-pt.tunnel.tserv9.chi1.ipv6.he.net [IPv6:2001:470:1f10:75::2]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A21C68FC18; Mon, 1 Oct 2012 21:00:41 +0000 (UTC) Received: from jhbbsd.localnet (unknown [209.249.190.124]) by bigwig.baldwin.cx (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 10CF7B988; Mon, 1 Oct 2012 17:00:41 -0400 (EDT) From: John Baldwin To: "Kenneth D. Merry" Date: Mon, 1 Oct 2012 16:59:58 -0400 User-Agent: KMail/1.13.5 (FreeBSD/8.2-CBSD-20110714-p20; KDE/4.5.5; amd64; ; ) References: <5066C652.9020904@omnilan.de> <20121001195450.GA32662@nargothrond.kdm.org> In-Reply-To: <20121001195450.GA32662@nargothrond.kdm.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <201210011659.58572.jhb@freebsd.org> X-Greylist: Sender succeeded SMTP AUTH, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.2.7 (bigwig.baldwin.cx); Mon, 01 Oct 2012 17:00:41 -0400 (EDT) Cc: Harald Schmalzbauer , "freebsd-stable@freebsd.org" , "Desai, Kashyap" , "McConnell, Stephen" Subject: Re: mps in GENERIC, only in amd64? (RELENG_9_1) X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 01 Oct 2012 21:00:41 -0000 On Monday, October 01, 2012 3:54:50 pm Kenneth D. Merry wrote: > On Mon, Oct 01, 2012 at 23:38:33 +0530, Desai, Kashyap wrote: > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: owner-freebsd-stable@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd- > > > stable@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Kenneth D. Merry > > > Sent: Monday, October 01, 2012 8:58 PM > > > To: John Baldwin > > > Cc: Harald Schmalzbauer; freebsd-stable@freebsd.org > > > Subject: Re: mps in GENERIC, only in amd64? (RELENG_9_1) > > > > > > On Mon, Oct 01, 2012 at 08:49:36 -0400, John Baldwin wrote: > > > > On Saturday, September 29, 2012 5:58:42 am Harald Schmalzbauer wrote: > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > > > > > accidentally I saw that mps is included in sys/amd64/conf/GENERIC, > > > but > > > > > not in sys/i386/conf/GENERIC. > > > > > Is this intended? > > > > > > > > Have you tested it on i386? From the log message, Ken (cc'd) only > > > added it > > > > on amd64 as it hadn't been tested on i386. > > > > > > That was certainly the case two years ago. Since then, though, I think > > > the LSI folks have tested it on i386. If we get reports of success > > > using it on i386, I don't see any issue with putting it in GENERIC. > > > > YES LSI has tested i386 arch on different Released FreeBSDs of 7.x, 8.x and 9.x series. > > > > That confirms it. I'll go ahead and check it into head if someone with an > i386 build environment can confirm that the driver in head builds properly > on i386. The module build is already enabled on all platforms in sys/modules/Makefile. You can just add it to i386 GENERIC in a checkout and do 'make buildworld TARGET=i386 && make buildkernel TARGET=i386' to test a cross- build. -- John Baldwin