From owner-freebsd-testing@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Nov 20 08:52:11 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-testing@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id B0646390; Thu, 20 Nov 2014 08:52:11 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-la0-x22a.google.com (mail-la0-x22a.google.com [IPv6:2a00:1450:4010:c03::22a]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority G2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 2F2066ED; Thu, 20 Nov 2014 08:52:11 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-la0-f42.google.com with SMTP id s18so2073568lam.1 for ; Thu, 20 Nov 2014 00:52:09 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject :from:to:cc:content-type; bh=lSPCSmhptGSrXesClGLOOd98aaLCCybBsHOQB8hbueo=; b=GLU5pW2ZpFnoNb1PDfllKIe/7T4xPKm/HiEf9FLNUDAZmLHfkfZGcMpYd2pYioxWzp zdYNuicCdr4rhzqB+U7zm1pgtm2kaY31B4kHyM97ieJTFEY6ywCKGkVRTKCwEivXa6ak DCBSk8bJ+3Xln4WdkujW9O8eIsP3CfDuP33g4ItKy9RilVBUH1NkIptcpnuzHzeC6b/t NB+1HeiwucHOqt3NFzwUochv1kKBjlqnqhxf8HDcplSQnlBOyslbIvQH9GIx3FPNyHdI IgufyS6pkY1j6Cg9OWtIrIw26nGylRFJR3XTlCEZ9bPXKK/cdgl6p0bMAw40yrnTWE2e ZBUA== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.112.199.40 with SMTP id jh8mr47161114lbc.5.1416473529321; Thu, 20 Nov 2014 00:52:09 -0800 (PST) Sender: crodr001@gmail.com Received: by 10.112.130.168 with HTTP; Thu, 20 Nov 2014 00:52:09 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <2848643.zmWNn4zKep@overcee.wemm.org> References: <2848643.zmWNn4zKep@overcee.wemm.org> Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2014 00:52:09 -0800 X-Google-Sender-Auth: 99UX4nQehiDGAR75dilQduSgK20 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Testing a VIMAGE enabled kernel in the FreeBSD cluster From: Craig Rodrigues To: Peter Wemm Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.18-1 Cc: "freebsd-testing@freebsd.org" , "FreeBSD. org clusteradm" X-BeenThere: freebsd-testing@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18-1 Precedence: list List-Id: Testing on FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2014 08:52:11 -0000 On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 12:48 AM, Peter Wemm wrote: > On Thursday, November 20, 2014 12:27:46 AM Craig Rodrigues wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I submitted this RFC to enable VIMAGE in the GENERIC kernel config > > on January 5, 2015: > > > > > https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-arch/2014-November/016282.html > > > > I'm not receiving any major opposition from the idea. > > > > It's a tight schedule, but what is the possibility that we could upgrade > > one of the PF firewalls with a VIMAGE kernel sometime in the next 6 > weeks, > > and test this out. I would be interested in testing the following, > > *not* in a vnet jail, on bare metail: > > > > (1) the PF ruleset in the FreeBSD cluster > > (2) IPv6 > > (3) any other heavy duty network-y stuff that the FreeBSD cluster uses, > > which may not have been heavily tested by developers. > > We have another problem to solve first. IPv6 doesn't work on the firewalls > sometime after Oct 3rd and they were rolled back after the refresh failed > spectacularly. > > Just to be clear though, you're asking for 'options VIMAGE' with no other > changes, right? > Yes, that's right. -- Craig