From owner-freebsd-current Sun Aug 3 13:20:25 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id NAA14519 for current-outgoing; Sun, 3 Aug 1997 13:20:25 -0700 (PDT) Received: from news1.gtn.com (news1.gtn.com [194.77.0.15]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id NAA14510 for ; Sun, 3 Aug 1997 13:20:13 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by news1.gtn.com (8.7.2/8.7.2) with UUCP id WAA27767; Sun, 3 Aug 1997 22:00:28 +0200 (MET DST) Received: (from andreas@localhost) by klemm.gtn.com (8.8.6/8.8.6) id VAA03855; Sun, 3 Aug 1997 21:53:35 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: <19970803215335.52172@klemm.gtn.com> Date: Sun, 3 Aug 1997 21:53:35 +0200 From: Andreas Klemm To: Tom Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Current is currently really a mess (was: Re: Tk/Tcl broken(?)) References: <19970803201731.09375@klemm.gtn.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Mailer: Mutt 0.79 In-Reply-To: ; from Tom on Sun, Aug 03, 1997 at 12:36:03PM -0700 X-Disclaimer: A free society is one where it is safe to be unpopular X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 3.0-CURRENT SMP Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Sun, Aug 03, 1997 at 12:36:03PM -0700, Tom wrote: > On Sun, 3 Aug 1997, Andreas Klemm wrote: > > > Ok, I could switch to -STABLE, but would loose SMP support. > > I think it possible to boot a SMP kernel on a 2.2-stable system. Some > kernel structures have changed, so there may be some impairment. I think not ;-) I remember, that around February 97, it causes -current systems to lock up and not mount any filesystems if you did do a make world, but forgot to compile a kernel before rebooting. Figure out ! I think this isnīt true what you are saying ;-) -- Andreas Klemm | klemm.gtn.com - powered by Symmetric MultiProcessor FreeBSD http://www.freebsd.org/~fsmp/SMP/SMP.html http://www.freebsd.org/~fsmp/SMP/benches.html