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Date:      Thu, 26 Mar 2009 12:17:18 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug Ambrisko <ambrisko@ambrisko.com>
To:        Max Laier <max@love2party.net>
Cc:        svn-src-head@freebsd.org, Doug Ambrisko <ambrisko@freebsd.org>, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r190445 - in head/sys: amd64/linux32 compat/linprocfs compat/linux conf dev/ipmi modules/ipmi modules/linprocfs
Message-ID:  <200903261917.n2QJHI3i067942@ambrisko.com>
In-Reply-To: <200903261954.50533.max@love2party.net>

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Max Laier writes:
| On Thursday 26 March 2009 18:14:23 Doug Ambrisko wrote:
| > Author: ambrisko
| > Date: Thu Mar 26 17:14:22 2009
| > New Revision: 190445
| > URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/190445
| >
| > Log:
| >   Add stuff to support upcoming BMC/IPMI flashing of newer Dell machine
| >   via the Linux tool.
| >        -  Add Linux shim to ipmi(4)
| >        -  Create a partitions file to linprocfs to make Linux fdisk see
| >           disks.  This file is dynamic so we can see disks come and go.
| >        -  Convert msdosfs to vfat in mtab since Linux uses that for
| >           msdosfs.
| >        -  In the Linux mount path convert vfat passed in to msdosfs
| >           so Linux mount works on FreeBSD.  Note that tasting works
| >           so that if da0 is a msdos file system
| >                   /compat/linux/bin/mount /dev/da0 /mnt
| >           works.
| >        -  fix a 64it bug for l_off_t.
| >   Grabing sh, mount, fdisk, df from Linux, creating a symlink of mtab to
| >   /compat/linux/etc/mtab and then some careful unpacking of the Linux bmc
| >   update tool and hacking makes it work on newer Dell boxes.  Note,
| > probably if you can't figure out how to do this, then you probably
| > shouldn't be doing it :-)
| >
| > Added:
| >   head/sys/dev/ipmi/ipmi_linux.c   (contents, props changed)
| > Modified:
| >   head/sys/amd64/linux32/linux.h
| >   head/sys/compat/linprocfs/linprocfs.c
| >   head/sys/compat/linux/linux_file.c
| >   head/sys/conf/files.amd64
| >   head/sys/conf/files.i386
| >   head/sys/modules/ipmi/Makefile
| >   head/sys/modules/linprocfs/Makefile
| ...

Should be fixed now.  I was in the process of checking the stuff back
from CVS was working in a clean tree but hadn't finished it yet.

Thanks,

Doug A.



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