From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Fri May 29 17:52:16 2015 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id D63D7357 for ; Fri, 29 May 2015 17:52:16 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kpaasial@gmail.com) Received: from mail-lb0-x230.google.com (mail-lb0-x230.google.com [IPv6:2a00:1450:4010:c04::230]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority G2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 596E71106 for ; Fri, 29 May 2015 17:52:16 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kpaasial@gmail.com) Received: by lbcmx3 with SMTP id mx3so53257454lbc.1 for ; Fri, 29 May 2015 10:52:14 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; bh=CUmMAfahnN7739Ys2jote5BGIRuSP0zpY1T54Y01oZs=; b=sM5guVEyaeVXwysAyTfL2HT7leegB+undGgKyzlrRGCELBpwPJilP1gBUN7vPSFWc/ VB0/a3+ikV/lXWnCSVzYZVVG5jag8RvvYJLtatDmlBcNG0eJs58HH0pQmKq9K8N0p2Y2 4CUy1i+PYga59c+T/WLVGKm0Ozn8MY1jt0K9SCNSfIQUElbifvOzf/KIS7IR80VkvCdl Vxjy6ZzVmpDBMfHSvob7taRNLf1B6nXPzx/6rpgQxXkdafSfumFpeddZm0ZfVYi5b38s bdw5QpvspWS8Y+1+FDvamct5s7PI1hA+KeyD86j7erJEHGlBBbbRnTACVV4sPag6Q7ZK pf8Q== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.112.51.146 with SMTP id k18mr9060109lbo.91.1432921934348; Fri, 29 May 2015 10:52:14 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.152.137.193 with HTTP; Fri, 29 May 2015 10:52:14 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <5568A5A6.7050804@egr.msu.edu> References: <55689D79.3090907@pinyon.org> <5568A5A6.7050804@egr.msu.edu> Date: Fri, 29 May 2015 20:52:14 +0300 Message-ID: Subject: Re: 10/stable virtualbox-ose crashes From: Kimmo Paasiala To: Adam McDougall Cc: freebsd-ports Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 29 May 2015 17:52:16 -0000 On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 8:45 PM, Adam McDougall wrote: > On 05/29/2015 13:38, Kevin Oberman wrote: >> On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 10:10 AM, Russell L. Carter >> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> kldload vboxsrv crashes recent 10/stables. Last known working >>> kernel/module pair is from May 5th. >>> >>> Not sure what is the optimal next step, suggestions welcome. >>> >> >> Sounds like you have done this, but several reports have been made of this >> recently. All were "fixed" by rebuilding virtualbox-ose-kmod. Always >> rebuild all kernel modules that are in ports when rebuilding the kernel, >> preferably by adding the appropriate PORTS_MODULES to /etc/src.conf. >> -- >> Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer, Retired >> E-mail: rkoberman@gmail.com > > Won't this will be a problem if people use official packages (built on > 10.x-RELEASE) on a system running -stable? Wouldn't it mean an ABI was > violated? The KBI (kernel binary interface that the kernel modules use) is not part of the promised stability, only the userland ABI is guaranteed to stay compatible. -Kimmo