From owner-cvs-all Mon Jan 7 4:58:19 2002 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from axl.seasidesoftware.co.za (axl.seasidesoftware.co.za [196.31.7.201]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 417F237B41A; Mon, 7 Jan 2002 04:58:11 -0800 (PST) Received: from sheldonh (helo=axl.seasidesoftware.co.za) by axl.seasidesoftware.co.za with local-esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1) id 16NZO1-0002Py-00; Mon, 07 Jan 2002 15:00:21 +0200 From: Sheldon Hearn To: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org Cc: cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/release/sysinstall install.c In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 07 Jan 2002 04:44:29 PST." <200201071244.g07CiTV11297@freefall.freebsd.org> Date: Mon, 07 Jan 2002 15:00:21 +0200 Message-ID: <9297.1010408421@axl.seasidesoftware.co.za> Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, 07 Jan 2002 04:44:29 PST, Sheldon Hearn wrote: > Modified files: (Branch: RELENG_4) > release/sysinstall install.c > Log: > MFC rev 1.316: revert to old newfs 8192/1024 block/frag sizes on the > alpha This is required to avoid triggering whatever bugs exist in the Alpha boot code that prevent it from using a root partition with a block size other than 8192. If anyone has any great ideas for a low impact method of reducing the effect of this regression to just the root partition on Alphas for 4.5-RELEASE, I'm all ears. :-) Ciao, Sheldon. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message