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Date:      Sun, 29 Jan 2012 15:00:31 +0000 (UTC)
From:      Marius Strobl <marius@FreeBSD.org>
To:        src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-stable@freebsd.org, svn-src-stable-9@freebsd.org
Subject:   svn commit: r230746 - stable/9/sys/conf
Message-ID:  <201201291500.q0TF0VEa040703@svn.freebsd.org>

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Author: marius
Date: Sun Jan 29 15:00:31 2012
New Revision: 230746
URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/230746

Log:
  MFC: r228858
  
  Update a comment to reflect reality and explain why we're using the
  medany code model.

Modified:
  stable/9/sys/conf/kern.mk
Directory Properties:
  stable/9/sys/   (props changed)
  stable/9/sys/amd64/include/xen/   (props changed)
  stable/9/sys/boot/   (props changed)
  stable/9/sys/boot/i386/efi/   (props changed)
  stable/9/sys/boot/ia64/efi/   (props changed)
  stable/9/sys/boot/ia64/ski/   (props changed)
  stable/9/sys/boot/powerpc/boot1.chrp/   (props changed)
  stable/9/sys/boot/powerpc/ofw/   (props changed)
  stable/9/sys/cddl/contrib/opensolaris/   (props changed)
  stable/9/sys/conf/   (props changed)
  stable/9/sys/contrib/dev/acpica/   (props changed)
  stable/9/sys/contrib/octeon-sdk/   (props changed)
  stable/9/sys/contrib/pf/   (props changed)
  stable/9/sys/contrib/x86emu/   (props changed)

Modified: stable/9/sys/conf/kern.mk
==============================================================================
--- stable/9/sys/conf/kern.mk	Sun Jan 29 14:58:54 2012	(r230745)
+++ stable/9/sys/conf/kern.mk	Sun Jan 29 15:00:31 2012	(r230746)
@@ -72,7 +72,8 @@ INLINE_LIMIT?=	15000
 .endif
 
 #
-# For sparc64 we want medlow code model, and we tell gcc to use floating
+# For sparc64 we want the medany code model so modules may be located
+# anywhere in the 64-bit address space.  We also tell GCC to use floating
 # point emulation.  This avoids using floating point registers for integer
 # operations which it has a tendency to do.
 #



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