From owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jan 28 09:10:29 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E9FCF16A494 for ; Mon, 28 Jan 2008 09:10:29 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rwatson@FreeBSD.org) Received: from cyrus.watson.org (cyrus.watson.org [209.31.154.42]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C4EEF13C465 for ; Mon, 28 Jan 2008 09:10:29 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rwatson@FreeBSD.org) Received: from fledge.watson.org (fledge.watson.org [209.31.154.41]) by cyrus.watson.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5274646C68; Mon, 28 Jan 2008 04:10:29 -0500 (EST) Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2008 09:10:29 +0000 (GMT) From: Robert Watson X-X-Sender: robert@fledge.watson.org To: "Jin Guojun [VFFS]" In-Reply-To: <479D60D7.80705@george.lbl.gov> Message-ID: <20080128090959.K14807@fledge.watson.org> References: <200801251712.m0PHCS9s073847@freefall.freebsd.org> <479D60D7.80705@george.lbl.gov> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Cc: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: kern/38518: [boot] combination of pr-27087 and pr-36911 (2) make 4.6-RC2 installation very hard X-BeenThere: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Bug reports List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2008 09:10:30 -0000 On Sun, 27 Jan 2008, Jin Guojun [VFFS] wrote: > rwatson@FreeBSD.org wrote: > >> Synopsis: [boot] combination of pr-27087 and pr-36911 (2) make 4.6-RC2 >> installation very hard >> >> State-Changed-From-To: open->feedback >> State-Changed-By: rwatson >> State-Changed-When: Fri Jan 25 17:11:19 UTC 2008 >> State-Changed-Why: It's been a long time since this report was made and the >> report has >> languished. Could you confirm whether the problem exists with a more >> recent FreeBSD releases, such as 6.3-RELEASE or 7.0-RC1? If not, I >> will go ahead and close the report as 4.x is no longer supported for >> new releases. >> >> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=38518 > > Please close this one due to two facts: > > 1) device ep is obsolete (phased out) > 2) reset issue is addressed in PR 36911 Jin, Looks like Mark has gone ahead and closed the PR now. Thanks for letting us know, and thanks for the report! Robert N M Watson Computer Laboratory University of Cambridge