From owner-freebsd-amd64@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Oct 3 15:29:20 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F318116A4CE for ; Sun, 3 Oct 2004 15:29:19 +0000 (GMT) Received: from lyra.enemy.org (lyra.enemy.org [62.116.11.42]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id D4A3143D41 for ; Sun, 3 Oct 2004 15:29:18 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from acme@s2.enemy.org) Received: (qmail 28235 invoked from network); 3 Oct 2004 15:25:32 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO s2.enemy.org) (62.116.11.3) by lyra.enemy.org with SMTP; 3 Oct 2004 15:25:32 -0000 Received: from s2.enemy.org (acme@localhost.enemy.org [127.0.0.1]) by s2.enemy.org (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id i93FTIwa006727; Sun, 3 Oct 2004 17:29:18 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from acme@s2.enemy.org) Received: (from acme@localhost) by s2.enemy.org (8.12.11/8.12.11/Submit) id i93FTHnL006726; Sun, 3 Oct 2004 17:29:17 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from acme) Date: Sun, 3 Oct 2004 17:29:17 +0200 From: "Alex D'Elia" To: Tim Robbins Message-ID: <20041003152917.GG66319@enemy.org> References: <20041002144347.GA66319@enemy.org> <20041002192307.GC66319@enemy.org> <1096745844.95733.7.camel@server> <20041003011653.GA76597@cat.robbins.dropbear.id.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="5L6AZ1aJH5mDrqCQ" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20041003011653.GA76597@cat.robbins.dropbear.id.au> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 4.9-STABLE Organization: Olocolors.org X-GPG-Id: E7A6E8B5 [expires: 2005-03-03] X-GPG-Keyserver: http://pgp.mit.edu X-GPG-Fingerprint: 5C5A 4866 9B71 D200 FDCC 8878 0B63 A477 E7A6 E8B5 cc: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: amd64 on Asus K8V SE Deluxe X-BeenThere: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the AMD64 platform List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 03 Oct 2004 15:29:20 -0000 --5L6AZ1aJH5mDrqCQ Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable * Tim Robbins [041003 03:16]: > On Sat, Oct 02, 2004 at 12:37:24PM -0700, Sean McNeil wrote: >=20 > > If you look in the freebsd-amd64 mailing list archive you will see all > > kinds of discussion about it. My kernel is built with 32-bit binary > > compatibility by adding: > >=20 > > options COMPAT_IA32 # Compatible with i386 binaries > >=20 > > and Linux 32-bit with > >=20 > > options COMPAT_LINUX32 > > options LINPROCFS > >=20 > > I do not think these are setup as loadable modules yet, but I might be > > mistaken. Loadable modules work great now too, so there is no reason > > they couldn't be built as modules I should think. > [...] >=20 > The only reason these can't be built usefully as modules on amd64 is that > Linux emulation depends on COMPAT_43, which is not enabled in GENERIC > (and shouldn't be). There's work underway to decouple COMPAT_LINUX from > COMPAT_43, and when that's done, the Linux modules will work fine. >=20 >=20 > Tim Hi Tim, thanks for that, I got it installed now with that options and the COMPAT_43 either, but I am ofcourse keeping on, cause I want to see how the system goes, and where the problems are, so that for the RELEASE things will be up and running as needed. And no users' complains :) so, do you mean is "bad" to enable that option ? what are the problems I might encounter ? thanks again, alex --=20 ** acme aka Alex D'Elia --> root.acme.com ** mail:: acme@enemy.org ** --5L6AZ1aJH5mDrqCQ Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFBYBrMC2Okd+em6LURAt2vAKClDFAgbhkKlW12hhPcVIvGMcBEyACgw/Pg bstmROeGOxV1bsqLMCeZOgE= =Jy7A -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --5L6AZ1aJH5mDrqCQ--