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Date:      Sat, 21 Jan 2012 15:13:09 +0200
From:      Andriy Gapon <avg@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Dwayne MacKinnon <dmk@ncf.ca>
Cc:        "freebsd-stable@freebsd.org" <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: Odd reboot problems with 9.0-RELEASE i386
Message-ID:  <4F1AB9E5.5050302@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <201201201656.05155.dmk@ncf.ca>
References:  <201201191706.46553.dmk@ncf.ca> <4F19A317.3070503@FreeBSD.org> <20120120192446.GA18747@lonesome.com> <201201201656.05155.dmk@ncf.ca>

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on 20/01/2012 23:56 Dwayne MacKinnon said the following:
> As there is interest, I've redone my kernel config in the style espoused by  
> Andriy & Mark.

This looks much more manageable. Unfortunately, I do not see anything that could
have cause the problem that you've reported.

> On January 20, 2012 02:24:46 PM Mark Linimon wrote:
>> On Fri, Jan 20, 2012 at 07:23:35PM +0200, Andriy Gapon wrote:
>>> I think that it probably could be easier for you and for those reviewing
>>> your kernel config if you 'include'-d GENERIC into your kernel config
>>> and then used device/nodevice, options/nooptions, etc to make your
>>> customizations.
>>
>> I strongly recommend this path.
>>
>> It took a long period of time to factor out the crazy kernel configs that
>> were used all over the package building nodes.  The "stuff that changed"
>> wound up only being ~15 lines, 10 of which were common to all nodes and
>> archs.  The rest were minor tweaks.
>>
>> But there was no way to tell that without a lot of detective work.
>>
>> mcl


-- 
Andriy Gapon



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