From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Apr 18 00:57:24 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 490D9106564A for ; Sat, 18 Apr 2009 00:57:24 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kensmith@cse.Buffalo.EDU) Received: from phoebe.cse.buffalo.edu (phoebe.cse.buffalo.edu [128.205.32.89]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0EAB58FC21 for ; Sat, 18 Apr 2009 00:57:23 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kensmith@cse.Buffalo.EDU) Received: from [192.168.1.101] (cpe-74-77-179-53.buffalo.res.rr.com [74.77.179.53]) (authenticated bits=0) by phoebe.cse.buffalo.edu (8.14.1/8.13.7) with ESMTP id n3I0vKIT037225 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Fri, 17 Apr 2009 20:57:23 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from kensmith@cse.buffalo.edu) From: Ken Smith To: Pete French In-Reply-To: References: Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-0z+3nSsk2AvFWYULeFZd" Date: Fri, 17 Apr 2009 20:57:15 -0400 Message-Id: <1240016235.27699.16.camel@neo.cse.buffalo.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.22.3.1 FreeBSD GNOME Team Port X-DCC-Buffalo.EDU-Metrics: phoebe.cse.buffalo.edu 1029; Body=0 Fuz1=0 Fuz2=0 Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD 7.2-RC1 Available X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 18 Apr 2009 00:57:24 -0000 --=-0z+3nSsk2AvFWYULeFZd Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, 2009-04-18 at 00:40 +0100, Pete French wrote: > > - bce(4) updated (there is a report that lagg(4) does > > not work after the update, fixing that may need to be > > done as an Errata Notice after the release) >=20 > [ this is http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=3Dkern/133756 ] >=20 > I just tested again with a csup of RELENG_7_2 and this still has the > lagg problem. I know it most likely won't be fixed before release, so we > do need a big warning in the release notes to tell people with this setup > not to update, as it will just kill all network connectivity. >=20 > -pete. We will, and if we do wind up shipping 7.2-REL with lagg(4) broken (there is still time for a fix if we find it fast enough so that's not definite yet...) apologies in advance. At least as things stand now it seems like the current driver is noticably better than the previous one in most regards so deciding whether to ship with this breakage versus reverting to the older driver isn't a particularly easy decision. --=20 Ken Smith - From there to here, from here to | kensmith@cse.buffalo.edu there, funny things are everywhere. | - Theodore Geisel | --=-0z+3nSsk2AvFWYULeFZd Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (FreeBSD) iEYEABECAAYFAknpJWsACgkQ/G14VSmup/ZpAQCgkhGey1qoPl4xKW09A4d7ghOo 30QAn3y8Ecj1zfRBpEHK3rlLHE5++BXd =5RKZ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-0z+3nSsk2AvFWYULeFZd--