From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Sep 20 22:36:56 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 75D691065670 for ; Mon, 20 Sep 2010 22:36:56 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rrs@lakerest.net) Received: from lakerest.net (unknown [IPv6:2001:240:585:2:213:d4ff:fef3:2d8d]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BD2238FC08 for ; Mon, 20 Sep 2010 22:36:55 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [192.168.1.163] ([12.133.183.34]) (authenticated bits=0) by lakerest.net (8.14.4/8.14.3) with ESMTP id o8KMaqmJ053914 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=AES128-SHA bits=128 verify=NOT) for ; Mon, 20 Sep 2010 18:36:53 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from rrs@lakerest.net) Message-Id: From: Randall Stewart To: FreeBSD Current In-Reply-To: <4C96F8C5.7020102@freebsd.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v936) Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2010 15:36:37 -0700 References: <4C96F8C5.7020102@freebsd.org> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.936) Subject: Re: [HEADS UP] recent ld is needed to build kernel X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2010 22:36:56 -0000 For all of you that are wondering what this means ;-) If you don't do this you will see a crash early in boot if witness/invariants is enabled... At least I did.. Basically it will be a mtx_init() complaining about an unaligned mtx... (netisr_mtx or some such).. see my previous queries from Sunday ;-) R On Sep 19, 2010, at 11:01 PM, Andriy Gapon wrote: > > Sorry, I should have sent out this earlier. > > Please note an entry in UPDATING from 20100915: > > A workaround for a fixed ld bug has been removed in kernel code, > so make sure that your system ld is built from sources after > revision 210245 (r211583 if building head kernel on stable/8, > r211584 for stable/7). A symptom of incorrect ld version is > different addresses for set_pcpu section and __start_set_pcpu > symbol in kernel and/or modules. > > Apologies for any problems, because of the late notice. > -- > Andriy Gapon > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org > " > ------------------------------ Randall Stewart 803-317-4952 (cell)