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Date:      Sun, 8 Nov 2020 00:22:26 +0100
From:      Guido Falsi <mad@madpilot.net>
To:        gljennjohn@gmail.com, freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: update UPDATING after malloc code change
Message-ID:  <b4981e58-60e8-3f02-2bfe-a1cef8bc135e@madpilot.net>
In-Reply-To: <20201107162050.38fac464@ernst.home>
References:  <20201107162050.38fac464@ernst.home>

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On 07/11/20 17:20, Gary Jennejohn wrote:
> It seems like an entry should be added to /usr/src/UPDATING, since the change made
> to the malloc code causes panics with KMODs from ports if they haven't been
> re-compiled.  My nvidia-driver also caused a panic with a new kernel.
> 
> A reminder/warning would be useful.
> 

Why? Rebuilding kmods every time you update the kernel sources is 
already required by default.

You should be surprised when the old kmods still work, not the other way 
around.

-- 
Guido Falsi <mad@madpilot.net>



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