From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Mar 15 18:20:19 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7B96A16A4CE for ; Tue, 15 Mar 2005 18:20:19 +0000 (GMT) Received: from dragon.NUXI.org (trang.nuxi.com [66.93.134.19]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 460AC43D48 for ; Tue, 15 Mar 2005 18:20:19 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from obrien@NUXI.com) Received: from dragon.NUXI.org (obrien@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dragon.NUXI.org (8.13.3/8.13.3) with ESMTP id j2FIKI9J038671; Tue, 15 Mar 2005 10:20:18 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from obrien@dragon.NUXI.org) Received: (from obrien@localhost) by dragon.NUXI.org (8.13.3/8.13.1/Submit) id j2FIKI2q038670; Tue, 15 Mar 2005 10:20:18 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from obrien) Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2005 10:20:17 -0800 From: "David O'Brien" To: Claus Guttesen Message-ID: <20050315182017.GA38617@dragon.NUXI.org> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org, Claus Guttesen References: <20050315150545.51592.qmail@web26806.mail.ukl.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20050315150545.51592.qmail@web26806.mail.ukl.yahoo.com> X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 6.0-CURRENT Organization: The NUXI BSD Group X-Pgp-Rsa-Fingerprint: B7 4D 3E E9 11 39 5F A3 90 76 5D 69 58 D9 98 7A X-Pgp-Rsa-Keyid: 1024/34F9F9D5 User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.8i cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: upgrade-path to 5.4 X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2005 18:20:19 -0000 On Tue, Mar 15, 2005 at 04:05:45PM +0100, Claus Guttesen wrote: > Hi. > > I have two NFS-servers, one running 5.2-current from > Feb 18 2004 and the other 5.3 beta 3. They are both > equipped with a qlogic 2310 hba, and one with a > aic7899 adapter, PIII at 1 GHz (DL380 G2). They are > serving 8 webservers. Both are very stable. > > I'll have some downtime next week and 5.4 won't be > ready by then, but will the upgrade to 5.4 be easier > doing an incremental 5.3->5.4-upgrade, or should I > just go straight to 5.4 (and wait some weeks)? > > Does the qlogic card no longer require both > > device isp > device ispfw 'ispfw' never has been required -- just highly recommended. If you've have a Qlogic card add ispfw to your kernel. It may have been kept out of the release kernels for size reasons. -- -- David (obrien@FreeBSD.org)