From owner-freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Dec 6 11:00:44 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3A0B7106564A; Tue, 6 Dec 2011 11:00:44 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from avg@FreeBSD.org) Received: from citadel.icyb.net.ua (citadel.icyb.net.ua [212.40.38.140]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 194BF8FC14; Tue, 6 Dec 2011 11:00:42 +0000 (UTC) Received: from porto.starpoint.kiev.ua (porto-e.starpoint.kiev.ua [212.40.38.100]) by citadel.icyb.net.ua (8.8.8p3/ICyb-2.3exp) with ESMTP id NAA02674; Tue, 06 Dec 2011 13:00:41 +0200 (EET) (envelope-from avg@FreeBSD.org) Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]) by porto.starpoint.kiev.ua with esmtp (Exim 4.34 (FreeBSD)) id 1RXslN-000O91-6B; Tue, 06 Dec 2011 13:00:41 +0200 Message-ID: <4EDDF5D7.3080508@FreeBSD.org> Date: Tue, 06 Dec 2011 13:00:39 +0200 From: Andriy Gapon User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64; rv:8.0) Gecko/20111108 Thunderbird/8.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Bernhard Froehlich References: <4ECF7440.4070300@entel.upc.edu> <20111126163343.GA9150@reks> "<4ED6AEFE.4010106@FreeBSD.org>" <201111301807.21351.jkim@FreeBSD.org> <60ea779052f025798cf65e18c24b7b31@bluelife.at> <47eb9f9b139dd8c59b050f1670a5f18d@bluelife.at> "<7c3c9505867f4528af276a571077b9ce@bluelife.at>" <4EDCC1C6.3040109@FreeBSD.org> <4EDCCDA2.5070006@FreeBSD.org> <4EDD0644.5030902@rice.edu> <4EDD3F60.8050601@FreeBSD.org> <4EDD442C.9030406@rice.edu> <4EDD47D3.5010803@FreeBSD.org> <4EDD5CEB.1020502@rice.edu> <4EDDDB7A.4050604@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: X-Enigmail-Version: undefined Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.org, FreeBSD current Subject: Re: Freeze with 10.0 and VirtualBox {4.1.4|4.1.6|4.1.51r38464} X-BeenThere: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Development of Emulators of other operating systems List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 06 Dec 2011 11:00:44 -0000 on 06/12/2011 11:40 Bernhard Froehlich said the following: > On 06.12.2011 10:08, Andriy Gapon wrote: >> on 06/12/2011 02:08 Alan Cox said the following: >>> The right thing to do is to MFC vm_page_alloc_contig(). It shouldn't be that >>> hard to merge it. >> >> Ah, but we want to be able to run virtualbox on the past releases too. > > Which releases are we talking about here? VirtualBox was always deprecating > older FreeBSD releases much faster than our Security EOL so if we focus on latest > 8.x and >= 9.0 I think it should be okay. > > We have already deprecated 7.x because of some other problems with the userland > bits so we can forget about 7.x completely. What is left is 8.1 and 8.2 and both > are EOL until mid 2012. So if is possible to get it merged in time for 8.3 and > 9.1 (if needed) we should be fine. So we would just say "screw you" to people who stick to e.g. 8.2 at the moment? :) -- Andriy Gapon