From owner-freebsd-arch Wed May 16 21:42:39 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Received: from green.bikeshed.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 72AB637B423; Wed, 16 May 2001 21:42:36 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from green@green.bikeshed.org) Received: from localhost (green@localhost) by green.bikeshed.org (8.11.2/8.11.1) with ESMTP id f4H4gZf51783; Thu, 17 May 2001 00:42:35 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from green@green.bikeshed.org) Message-Id: <200105170442.f4H4gZf51783@green.bikeshed.org> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.3.1 01/18/2001 with nmh-1.0.4 To: Matt Dillon Cc: Alfred Perlstein , freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Upgrading u_short cr_ref to u_int cr_ref in ucred on -stable In-Reply-To: Message from Matt Dillon of "Wed, 16 May 2001 20:36:39 PDT." <200105170336.f4H3ads87696@earth.backplane.com> From: "Brian F. Feldman" Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Thu, 17 May 2001 00:42:34 -0400 Sender: owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Matt Dillon wrote: > > :> > This will occur tonight. > :> > :> Go for it. > : > :Did you want to introduce xucred at the same time? > : > :-- > : Brian Fundakowski Feldman \ FreeBSD: The Power to Serve! / > : green@FreeBSD.org `------------------------------' > > I've got too much on my plate at the moment, but I will throw in > MFCing changing the crhold() #define to be a real procedure, and > a little later I will throw an overflow check and panic into -current > (and -stable in 3 days) as per Terry's suggestion. It would really be a good idea to do it instead of breaking the API completely, I think. I've been meaning to test it all on 4.3 and commit it, but I'm still finishing school. Finals time means too much worry and not enough FreeBSD hacking :( It should be an easy change, though. -- Brian Fundakowski Feldman \ FreeBSD: The Power to Serve! / green@FreeBSD.org `------------------------------' To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message