From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Apr 2 18:39:52 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D94DF37B401; Wed, 2 Apr 2003 18:39:51 -0800 (PST) Received: from fed1mtao07.cox.net (fed1mtao07.cox.net [68.6.19.124]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4BA9B43F75; Wed, 2 Apr 2003 18:39:51 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from xcas@cox.net) Received: from smtp.west.cox.net ([172.18.180.52]) by fed1mtao07.cox.net (InterMail vM.5.01.04.05 201-253-122-122-105-20011231) with SMTP id <20030403023947.GAXA10140.fed1mtao07.cox.net@smtp.west.cox.net>; Wed, 2 Apr 2003 21:39:47 -0500 From: cas To: "Bruce A. Mah" , freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Date: Wed, 2 Apr 2003 21:39:46 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="----=____1049337586683_No5fQ8Evo?" Message-Id: <20030403023947.GAXA10140.fed1mtao07.cox.net@smtp.west.cox.net> Subject: Re: 4.8-RELEASE status X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 03 Apr 2003 02:39:52 -0000 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=____1049337586683_No5fQ8Evo? Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > > From: "Bruce A. Mah" > Date: 2003/04/02 Wed PM 07:23:25 EST > To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org > Subject: 4.8-RELEASE status > > Hi-- > > A number of you have been (rightfully) wondering what's up with > the i386 4.8-RELEASE. Here's the current state: > > The files that are as of this moment tagged as RELENG_4_8_0_RELEASE > can't be used to build a release because the MFSROOT kernel (that goes > on the kern.flp) overflows a the size of a 1440K floppy disk. > > This bug was masked by another problem that happened to be present on > the machines used by the RE team to build releases...namely, that they > didn't have the cvsroot-all collection in their local repositories. > To make a long story short, the $FreeBSD$ tags didn't get expanded in > the source files, thus (I am not making this up) causing the MFSROOT > kernel to be just a *little* bit smaller so that it could fit on a > floppy. I think this was the world's April Fool's joke to the RE > team. > > We're currently trying to fix this by finding some other driver we can > move to a module on the mfsroot.flp image (or maybe just eliminate). > After we finish some tests, we'll need to commit whatever change is > required, re-tag the affected files, and then rebuild the base system. > > I'm not in a position to comment on a timeline for these happenings. > > Thanks for your continued patience! > > Bruce. > > PS. This may sound rude, for which I apologize in advance: The less > time that the RE team has to spend replying to various emails > (particularly those that are not relevant to the immediate goal of > shipping 4.8-RELEASE), the faster the release is probably going to be > finished. > Are you guys aware of a perl bug in 'sockstat' in 4.8? It appears when you have 'kern.ps_showallprocs=0' set.. when a user uses 'sockstat' it spits out.. ------------- cas:~$ sockstat USER COMMAND PID FD PROTO LOCAL ADDRESS FOREIGN ADDRESS cas sshd 2664 4 tcp4 ip#hidden:22 ip#hidden:1977 USER COMMAND PID FD PROTO LOCAL ADDRESS FOREIGN ADDRESS USER COMMAND PID FD PROTO ADDRESS Use of uninitialized value in printf at /usr/bin/sockstat line 141. cas sshd 2664 3 stream cas sshd 2664 7 stream /tmp/ssh-T72DDMfh/agent.2664 ------------- it can be fixed by changing line 143 of '/usr/src/usr.bin/sockstat/sockstat.pl'.. - $nsd->[8] || ($fsd->[8] ? $endpoint{$fsd->[8]} : "(none)")); + $nsd->[8] || ($fsd->[8] && $endpoint{$fsd->[8]} ? $endpoint{$fsd->[8]} : "(none)")); ------=____1049337586683_No5fQ8Evo? Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="replyAll" Content-Disposition: inline; filename="replyAll" LS0tLS1CRUdJTiBQR1AgU0lHTkFUVVJFLS0tLS0NClZlcnNpb246IEdudVBHIHYxLjIuMSAo RnJlZUJTRCkNCg0KaUQ4REJRRStpMzc5Mk1veGNWdWdVc01SQXNXS0FLRDdaWjJieXQ3U1JD NXlDRDEwQVhmME95QlhzUUNkSFdlNA0KdkpxUHZMNDRxREpRT2hLVTgyV3U1c2c9DQo9eGdT dA0KLS0tLS1FTkQgUEdQIFNJR05BVFVSRS0tLS0tDQoNCg== ------=____1049337586683_No5fQ8Evo?--