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Date:      Tue, 13 Jun 2023 15:24:51 GMT
From:      Warner Losh <imp@FreeBSD.org>
To:        src-committers@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-src-all@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-src-main@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   git: bd76e4c860b1 - main - UPDATING: Add note about nvd aliases
Message-ID:  <202306131524.35DFOpLL023587@gitrepo.freebsd.org>

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The branch main has been updated by imp:

URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=bd76e4c860b1ceb5c4ef42b9ba318a17df278808

commit bd76e4c860b1ceb5c4ef42b9ba318a17df278808
Author:     Warner Losh <imp@FreeBSD.org>
AuthorDate: 2023-06-13 15:23:58 +0000
Commit:     Warner Losh <imp@FreeBSD.org>
CommitDate: 2023-06-13 15:23:58 +0000

    UPDATING: Add note about nvd aliases
    
    Add note about nvd alias disabling to UPDATING so it's easily at hand.
    
    Sponsored by:           Netflix
---
 UPDATING | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/UPDATING b/UPDATING
index c75de2d66338..a3f8cfb9ec25 100644
--- a/UPDATING
+++ b/UPDATING
@@ -32,8 +32,10 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT FreeBSD 14.x IS SLOW:
 	nda created nvd compatibility links by default, so this should be a
 	nop. If this causes problems for your application, set hw.nvme.use_nvd=1
 	in your loader.conf or add `options NVME_USE_NVD=1` to your kernel
-	config. The default has been nda on all non-x86 platforms for some time
-	now. If you need to fall back, please email imp@freebsd.org about why.
+	config. To disable the nvd compatibility aliases, add
+	kern.cam.nda.nvd_compat=0 to loader.conf.  The default has been nda on
+	all non-x86 platforms for some time now. If you need to fall back,
+	please email imp@freebsd.org about why.
 
 20230422:
 	Remove portsnap(8).  Users are encouraged to obtain the ports tree



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