Date: Thu, 23 Sep 2004 16:24:28 +0200 From: John Hay <jhay@icomtek.csir.co.za> To: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@FreeBSD.org> Cc: cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/conf NOTES files kern.post.mk options src/sys/modules Makefile Message-ID: <20040923142428.GA36884@zibbi.icomtek.csir.co.za> In-Reply-To: <200409230834.i8N8Yp3j015923@repoman.freebsd.org> References: <200409230834.i8N8Yp3j015923@repoman.freebsd.org>
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On Thu, Sep 23, 2004 at 08:34:50AM +0000, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > phk 2004-09-23 08:34:50 UTC > > FreeBSD src repository > > Modified files: > sys/conf NOTES files kern.post.mk options > sys/modules Makefile > Log: > Per recent HEADSUP: Disconnect (old)vinum from the kernel build. > > Users should move to the new geom_vinum implementation instead. > > The refcount logic which is being added to devices to enable safe module > unloading and the buf/vm work also in progress would require a major rework > of the (old)-vinum code to comply with the new semantics. > > The actual source files will not be removed until I have coordinated with > the geomvinum people if they need any bits repo-copied etc. Any chance of noting it in UPDATING and maybe fixing etc/rc.d/vinum to use gvinum and not vinum anymore? John -- John Hay -- John.Hay@icomtek.csir.co.za / jhay@FreeBSD.org
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