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Date:      Fri, 22 Dec 2006 00:26:55 +0300
From:      Yar Tikhiy <yar@comp.chem.msu.su>
To:        Coleman Kane <cokane@cokane.org>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org, Coleman Kane <cokane@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: UFS_GJOURNAL and ufs.ko
Message-ID:  <20061221212655.GI65478@comp.chem.msu.su>
In-Reply-To: <20061221155915.GA28845@ramen.coleyandcheryl>
References:  <20061218153906.GA6910@ramen.coleyandcheryl> <20061221044859.GB63112@comp.chem.msu.su> <20061221155915.GA28845@ramen.coleyandcheryl>

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On Thu, Dec 21, 2006 at 03:59:15PM +0000, Coleman Kane wrote:
> I seem to remember that not working properly for me in this case...
> 
> but I'll give it another try and let you know.

According to my tests, it should work.  At least, "options
UFS_GJOURNAL" does affect ufs.ko built.

> On Thu, Dec 21, 2006 at 07:48:59AM +0300, Yar Tikhiy wrote, and it was proclaimed:
> > On Mon, Dec 18, 2006 at 03:39:06PM +0000, Coleman Kane wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > > 
> > > I have noticed (since adding UFS journal support) that the
> > > UFS_GJOURNAL option hasn't been added to the ufs.ko kernel
> > > module. I've been using this (out of an effort to test as
> > > much as possible as KLDs) and every time I upgrade my kernel
> > > I must manually add -DUFS_GJOURNAL to the CFLAGS line in
> > > its Makefile.
> > > 
> > > Is there any specific reason why this can't be committed?
> > > So far, my experience with GJOURNAL has been great testing
> > > it both with journal+fs on the same device as well as on
> > > two seperate devices.
> > > 
> > > It looks like an oversight to me, but I don't want to jump
> > > the gun on it if there is some reasonable argument to keep
> > > it out "by default".
> > 
> > If I understand you right, you run a custom kernel w/o UFS and load
> > the latter as a module, don't you?  If so, just add "options
> > UFS_GJOURNAL" to your kernel config file, and the module should
> > pick up the setting from the kernel build directory then, granted
> > you build modules with the kernel, not with the world.
> > 
> > IMHO CFLAGS should go away from ufs.ko's Makefile because the module
> > should get SOFTUPDATES and UFS_DIRHASH from the kernel configuration,
> > too.
> > 
> > -- 
> > Yar

-- 
Yar



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