From owner-svn-src-head@freebsd.org Wed Sep 26 14:32:36 2018 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-src-head@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D935110AE8F5; Wed, 26 Sep 2018 14:32:36 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from emaste@FreeBSD.org) Received: from mxrelay.nyi.freebsd.org (mxrelay.nyi.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:3]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "mxrelay.nyi.freebsd.org", Issuer "Let's Encrypt Authority X3" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 9021A803F9; Wed, 26 Sep 2018 14:32:36 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from emaste@FreeBSD.org) Received: from repo.freebsd.org (repo.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:6068::e6a:0]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mxrelay.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 8B251187CE; Wed, 26 Sep 2018 14:32:36 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from emaste@FreeBSD.org) Received: from repo.freebsd.org ([127.0.1.37]) by repo.freebsd.org (8.15.2/8.15.2) with ESMTP id w8QEWaMg009878; Wed, 26 Sep 2018 14:32:36 GMT (envelope-from emaste@FreeBSD.org) Received: (from emaste@localhost) by repo.freebsd.org (8.15.2/8.15.2/Submit) id w8QEWa8C009877; Wed, 26 Sep 2018 14:32:36 GMT (envelope-from emaste@FreeBSD.org) Message-Id: <201809261432.w8QEWa8C009877@repo.freebsd.org> X-Authentication-Warning: repo.freebsd.org: emaste set sender to emaste@FreeBSD.org using -f From: Ed Maste Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2018 14:32:36 +0000 (UTC) To: src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r338944 - head X-SVN-Group: head X-SVN-Commit-Author: emaste X-SVN-Commit-Paths: head X-SVN-Commit-Revision: 338944 X-SVN-Commit-Repository: base MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-BeenThere: svn-src-head@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.27 Precedence: list List-Id: SVN commit messages for the src tree for head/-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2018 14:32:37 -0000 Author: emaste Date: Wed Sep 26 14:32:36 2018 New Revision: 338944 URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/338944 Log: Clarify UPDATING entry about lld The workaround described in the 20180530 entry is no longer required. Amend that entry and add a new 20180530 entry noting lld is the default amd64 linker. Reviewed by: imp Approved by: re (kib) Modified: head/UPDATING Modified: head/UPDATING ============================================================================== --- head/UPDATING Wed Sep 26 14:26:29 2018 (r338943) +++ head/UPDATING Wed Sep 26 14:32:36 2018 (r338944) @@ -170,6 +170,11 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT FreeBSD 12.x IS SLOW: need to be rebuilt. r335018 did a __FreeBSD_version bump for this. 20180530: + As of r334391 lld is the default amd64 system linker; it is installed + as /usr/bin/ld. Kernel build workarounds (see 20180510 entry) are no + longer necessary. + +20180530: The kernel / userland interface for devinfo changed, so you'll need a new kernel and userland as a pair for it to work (rebuilding lib/libdevinfo is all that's required). devinfo and devmatch will @@ -195,6 +200,9 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT FreeBSD 12.x IS SLOW: way requires LD=ld.lld on the command line (or LD=/usr/local/bin/ld for binutils port/package). lld will soon be default, and this requirement will go away. + + NOTE: As of r334391 lld is the default system linker on amd64, and no + workaround is necessary. 20180508: The nxge(4) driver has been removed. This driver was for PCI-X 10g