From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jan 23 17:26:27 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BEF391065670 for ; Mon, 23 Jan 2012 17:26:27 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from carlj@peak.org) Received: from redcondor1.peak.org (redcondor1.peak.org [69.59.192.54]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 79B6C8FC18 for ; Mon, 23 Jan 2012 17:26:27 +0000 (UTC) Received: from zmail-mta01.peak.org ([207.55.16.111]) by redcondor1.peak.org ({e03e86cd-14ae-47ce-9578-3c080ce9c462}) via TCP (outbound) with ESMTP id 20120123172626829 for ; Mon, 23 Jan 2012 17:26:26 +0000 X-RC-FROM: X-RC-RCPT: Received: from birch.localnet (unknown [207.55.106.132]) by zmail-mta01.peak.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 64A3F460848 for ; Mon, 23 Jan 2012 09:26:26 -0800 (PST) Received: from oak.localnet (oak.localnet [192.168.193.34]) by birch.localnet (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0C7971DE60F for ; Mon, 23 Jan 2012 09:26:24 -0800 (PST) Received: from oak.localnet (localhost.localnet [127.0.0.1]) by oak.localnet (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6C937C053 for ; Mon, 23 Jan 2012 09:26:24 -0800 (PST) Received: (from carlj@localhost) by oak.localnet (8.14.4/8.14.4/Submit) id q0NHQOSW094659; Mon, 23 Jan 2012 09:26:24 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from carlj@peak.org) X-Authentication-Warning: oak.localnet: carlj set sender to carlj@peak.org using -f From: Carl Johnson To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <05f401ccd7e9$1322a090$3967e1b0$@fisglobal.com> <4F1A882D.5080302@cyberleo.net> <88223D12-AEA7-46F9-AA3D-A8F49BC79D82@fisglobal.com> <4F1D20D6.3040301@cyberleo.net> <7B8955D1-3986-40CA-B489-2E0564FB9394@fisglobal.com> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2012 09:26:24 -0800 In-Reply-To: <7B8955D1-3986-40CA-B489-2E0564FB9394@fisglobal.com> (Devin Teske's message of "Mon, 23 Jan 2012 07:15:14 -0800") Message-ID: <87lioyqqin.fsf@oak.localnet> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.2 (berkeley-unix) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Subject: Re: kgzip(8) regression in RELENG_9 GENERIC X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2012 17:26:27 -0000 Devin Teske writes: > On Jan 23, 2012, at 12:56 AM, CyberLeo Kitsana wrote: > >> On 01/23/2012 12:30 AM, Devin Teske wrote: >>> >>> On Jan 21, 2012, at 1:41 AM, CyberLeo Kitsana wrote: >>> >>>> On 01/20/2012 09:02 PM, Devin Teske wrote: >>>>> Taking a GENERIC 9.0-RELEASE kernel and running kgzip(8) on it produces an >>>>> unusable kernel which causes immediate BTX halt in loader(8). >>>>> >>>>> ... >>>>> >>>>> 4. Say: kgzip kernel >>>> >>>> Curious, it doesn't even look like that binary is hooked into the build >>>> process at all on 9.0-RELEASE. >>>> >>> >>> Can you clarify what you mean by the above? >> >> On a brand new GENERIC box running 9.0-RELEASE with no special knobs: >> >> ----8<---- >> (4b18d544)[cyberleo@jenga ~]$ which kgzip > > On my box: > > push900# uname -a > FreeBSD push900.vicor.com 9.0-RELEASE FreeBSD 9.0-RELEASE #0: Tue Jan 3 07:15:25 UTC 2012 root@obrian.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386 > > push900# which kgzip > /usr/sbin/kgzip On my system: $ uname -a FreeBSD birch.localnet 9.0-RELEASE FreeBSD 9.0-RELEASE #0: Tue Jan 3 07:46:30 UTC 2012 root@farrell.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC amd64 $ whereis kgzip kgzip: /usr/src/usr.sbin/kgzip $ grep kgzip /usr/src/usr.sbin/Makefile* Makefile.amd64:# kgzip: builds, but missing support files Makefile.i386:SUBDIR+= kgzip So it appears to be i386 only. -- Carl Johnson carlj@peak.org