From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Oct 7 12:29:05 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B54E71065674 for ; Fri, 7 Oct 2011 12:29:05 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from utf128@googlemail.com) Received: from mail-ww0-f50.google.com (mail-ww0-f50.google.com [74.125.82.50]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 43FF78FC0C for ; Fri, 7 Oct 2011 12:29:04 +0000 (UTC) Received: by wwe3 with SMTP id 3so5490536wwe.31 for ; Fri, 07 Oct 2011 05:29:04 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:cc:subject :references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=BrYe+I5asgamnMFH+rzSFak0M6ud89mQCNtOzmHsq8Q=; b=tdqtSsV8KJGfkv65h+a3w4Klwi942k1ZKWVAcXwwdfRFRpGozvFmUzNuQzvHB5jF2S yqZNc3aBov2/t6NyNraUVXRH8vUIZ0bnwmNKPtCo2qUmm0sE64OypIILLiOtgDFThjEX 880m28EDO+jI0wY/hibUZ+2BH+5fUEtS6n6Cs= Received: by 10.227.170.130 with SMTP id d2mr246204wbz.78.1317990485630; Fri, 07 Oct 2011 05:28:05 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [0.0.0.0] (locutus.foosion.org. [62.159.96.98]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id fy13sm15762126wbb.18.2011.10.07.05.28.03 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Fri, 07 Oct 2011 05:28:04 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <4E8EF06F.5040109@gmail.com> Date: Fri, 07 Oct 2011 14:28:31 +0200 From: Michael Schaefer User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:7.0.1) Gecko/20111001 Thunderbird/7.0.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: ndhertbsd@gmail.com References: <20111007070114.GA46357@eggman.experts-exchange.com> <4E8EC7EE.80505@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FBSD82 sec patch -p4, uname still -p3 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 07 Oct 2011 12:29:05 -0000 well I know about the newvers.sh. But as far as I understand the advisory (and the patch) the file sys/kern/uipc_usrreq.c is modified. I'm not that much into the FreeBSD kernel code. However, isn't this affecting the kernel image? regards - Michael On 07.10.2011 13:33, n dhert wrote: > I believe the reason is the following: > The changes were to /boot/GENERIC/linux.ko and > /boot/GENERIC/linux.ko.symbols > and NOT to the *freebsd* kernel /boot/GENERIC/kernel ... > So,the freebsd kernel didn't change, uname -a gets its info from the linux > kernel (not directly from the > /usr/src/sys/conf/newvers.sh file), this is unchanged, hence it still > reports -p3 > > On another system where I have a custom kernel (QUOTA support), as always, I > did a makebuild from sources > (although stricktly spreaking it in *this* case it was not necessary), did a > makeinstall, rebooted, and there uname -a is -p4, > which makes sense, since rebuilding the kernel from source files wrote the > information contained in /usr/src/sys/conf/newvers.sh into the kernel > binary, from which uname -a extracts the patch version .. > 2011/10/7 Michael Schaefer > >> On 07.10.2011 09:01, Jason Helfman wrote: >>> If your kernel wasn't touched during the update, then uname won't bump. >> >> but as -p4 for 8.2 fixes FreeBSD-SA-11:05.unix, it should have touched the >> kernel, shouldn't it? >> >> regards - Michael >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to " >> freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >> > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"