From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Nov 17 16:44:44 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 673DC1065670; Tue, 17 Nov 2009 16:44:44 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from 000.fbsd@quip.cz) Received: from elsa.codelab.cz (elsa.codelab.cz [94.124.105.4]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 652E68FC22; Tue, 17 Nov 2009 16:44:42 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (localhost.codelab.cz [127.0.0.1]) by elsa.codelab.cz (Postfix) with ESMTP id ECEEC19E019; Tue, 17 Nov 2009 17:44:40 +0100 (CET) Received: from [192.168.1.2] (r5bb235.net.upc.cz [86.49.61.235]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by elsa.codelab.cz (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 6A35E19E023; Tue, 17 Nov 2009 17:44:38 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <4B02D2F5.4090706@quip.cz> Date: Tue, 17 Nov 2009 17:44:37 +0100 From: Miroslav Lachman <000.fbsd@quip.cz> User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.9.1.4) Gecko/20091017 SeaMonkey/2.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Ivan Voras References: <4B023061.7070203@ish.com.au> <4B02B4BB.30400@ish.com.au> <4B02BDBE.6050307@quip.cz> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: request: LOADER_ZFS_SUPPORT X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 17 Nov 2009 16:44:44 -0000 Ivan Voras wrote: > Miroslav Lachman wrote: [...] >> If we are talking about freebsd-update... It would be nice if >> freebsd-update leave old kernel available in /boot/ as with source >> upgrade (/boot/kernel.old) at least until second reboot (in case of >> upgrade), because if new kernel failed to boot after first reboot, >> then the machine become unbootable without some kind of LiveFS media. > > Are you sure it still doesn't do that? I think I saw a recent patch that > leaves kernel.old somewhere... It is nice if it is already patched! I didn't test it with latest releases of 8.0-RCx so I am not sure. I am creating kernel.old by hand copy ;) Miroslav Lachman