From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jun 13 23:42:19 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E9550106566C for ; Sat, 13 Jun 2009 23:42:19 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from onemda@gmail.com) Received: from mail-bw0-f211.google.com (mail-bw0-f211.google.com [209.85.218.211]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 744028FC17 for ; Sat, 13 Jun 2009 23:42:19 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from onemda@gmail.com) Received: by bwz7 with SMTP id 7so3014392bwz.19 for ; Sat, 13 Jun 2009 16:42:18 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=90JYXuB6/uhuFUGBYxOizuD7f5f2scUkpMsSo0t2Hxo=; b=Ck2AkYuA5whYB6ao3fqvEQQP6WTyvKxOShZX84qZyXt2+frENtjRCB/JTiYpQ/OxG7 k7dI2lU0NsM6OwC+jKJhCA3oKlCnywkJ5dXDN8cpKTb0anUrEnEjGHNbDeSfnIsRl31Y T4+bF5TvMZAWCDDiqJ4MufAPr4jio5tUokTaE= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=oCzTqzK8Hx6NhhPQMocx9zbZByno/Ufx5RxEgDZoOpT19pVeFMQR96nBWibKx2AiJs jNEY+oAD65DeHP4epnDqYGqEOXkFfoy0LZYQdAWxgVpuu5MKrYFpwH52a/Qf3N/z0twr YgqKQfvOyWqWUkrAUDciHbzGRAX1Su+s0UG84= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.204.51.210 with SMTP id e18mr5289131bkg.38.1244936538404; Sat, 13 Jun 2009 16:42:18 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Sun, 14 Jun 2009 01:42:18 +0200 Message-ID: <3a142e750906131642n4d00469dh779e54da231bf6d3@mail.gmail.com> From: "Paul B. Mahol" To: Dan Allen Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: FreeBSD-STABLE Mailing List Subject: Re: Let's back out LOADER_ZFS_SUPPORT from STABLE X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 13 Jun 2009 23:42:20 -0000 On 6/13/09, Dan Allen wrote: > I have now proven that the recent post June 8th version of > > /usr/src/sys/boot/i386/loader/Makefile > > causes catastrophic data loss. > > Why on earth would this change not be immediately rolled back out of > the STABLE branch? For those on the bleeding edge with CURRENT they > expect to lose their entire drives, but not STABLE users. I hardly doubt that such change cause loss of data on entire drive. There is always old loader to pick up. > We need to remove -DLOADER_ZFS_SUPPORT from /usr/src/sys/boot/i386/ > loader/Makefile immediately. I don't understand why LOADER_ZFS_SUPPORT is not defined by default on CURRENT. -- Paul