From owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Sep 23 14:24:42 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 28FED16A4CE; Thu, 23 Sep 2004 14:24:42 +0000 (GMT) Received: from zibbi.icomtek.csir.co.za (zibbi.icomtek.csir.co.za [146.64.24.58]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E306F43D1D; Thu, 23 Sep 2004 14:24:32 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jhay@icomtek.csir.co.za) Received: from zibbi.icomtek.csir.co.za (localhost [127.0.0.1]) i8NEOSQD037013; Thu, 23 Sep 2004 16:24:28 +0200 (SAST) (envelope-from jhay@zibbi.icomtek.csir.co.za) Received: (from jhay@localhost)i8NEOSaA037012; Thu, 23 Sep 2004 16:24:28 +0200 (SAST) (envelope-from jhay) Date: Thu, 23 Sep 2004 16:24:28 +0200 From: John Hay To: Poul-Henning Kamp Message-ID: <20040923142428.GA36884@zibbi.icomtek.csir.co.za> References: <200409230834.i8N8Yp3j015923@repoman.freebsd.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200409230834.i8N8Yp3j015923@repoman.freebsd.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i cc: cvs-src@FreeBSD.org cc: src-committers@FreeBSD.org cc: cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/conf NOTES files kern.post.mk options src/sys/modules Makefile X-BeenThere: cvs-all@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: CVS commit messages for the entire tree List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 23 Sep 2004 14:24:42 -0000 On Thu, Sep 23, 2004 at 08:34:50AM +0000, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > phk 2004-09-23 08:34:50 UTC > > FreeBSD src repository > > Modified files: > sys/conf NOTES files kern.post.mk options > sys/modules Makefile > Log: > Per recent HEADSUP: Disconnect (old)vinum from the kernel build. > > Users should move to the new geom_vinum implementation instead. > > The refcount logic which is being added to devices to enable safe module > unloading and the buf/vm work also in progress would require a major rework > of the (old)-vinum code to comply with the new semantics. > > The actual source files will not be removed until I have coordinated with > the geomvinum people if they need any bits repo-copied etc. Any chance of noting it in UPDATING and maybe fixing etc/rc.d/vinum to use gvinum and not vinum anymore? John -- John Hay -- John.Hay@icomtek.csir.co.za / jhay@FreeBSD.org