From owner-svn-src-head@freebsd.org Wed May 24 17:11:12 2017 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-src-head@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 20ECBD7CB56; Wed, 24 May 2017 17:11:12 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from emaste@FreeBSD.org) Received: from repo.freebsd.org (repo.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:6068::e6a:0]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id E0FBA1445; Wed, 24 May 2017 17:11:11 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from emaste@FreeBSD.org) Received: from repo.freebsd.org ([127.0.1.37]) by repo.freebsd.org (8.15.2/8.15.2) with ESMTP id v4OHBArD019795; Wed, 24 May 2017 17:11:10 GMT (envelope-from emaste@FreeBSD.org) Received: (from emaste@localhost) by repo.freebsd.org (8.15.2/8.15.2/Submit) id v4OHBAJI019794; Wed, 24 May 2017 17:11:10 GMT (envelope-from emaste@FreeBSD.org) Message-Id: <201705241711.v4OHBAJI019794@repo.freebsd.org> X-Authentication-Warning: repo.freebsd.org: emaste set sender to emaste@FreeBSD.org using -f From: Ed Maste Date: Wed, 24 May 2017 17:11:10 +0000 (UTC) To: src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r318792 - head X-SVN-Group: head MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-BeenThere: svn-src-head@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: SVN commit messages for the src tree for head/-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 24 May 2017 17:11:12 -0000 Author: emaste Date: Wed May 24 17:11:10 2017 New Revision: 318792 URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/318792 Log: UPDATING: clarify ino64 upgrade instructions even further - mention COMPAT_FREEBSD11 earlier so that the steps are in chronological order - suggest removing /usr/obj before build to ensure there are no stale objects Reviewed by: allanjude, kib Sponsored by: The FreeBSD Foundation Modified: head/UPDATING Modified: head/UPDATING ============================================================================== --- head/UPDATING Wed May 24 16:39:19 2017 (r318791) +++ head/UPDATING Wed May 24 17:11:10 2017 (r318792) @@ -53,12 +53,19 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT FreeBSD 12 20170523: The "ino64" 64-bit inode project has been committed, which extends - a number of types to 64 bits. In order to upgrade, carefully follow - the full procedure documented below under the heading "To rebuild - everything and install it on the current system." Specifically, a - reboot is required after installing the new kernel before installing - world. In addition, if using a custom kernel configuration ensure - that the COMPAT_FREEBSD11 option is included. + a number of types to 64 bits. Upgrading in place requires care and + adherence to the documented upgrade procedure. + + If using a custom kernel configuration ensure that the + COMPAT_FREEBSD11 option is included (as during the upgrade the + system will be running the ino64 kernel with the existing world). + + For the safest in-place upgrade begin by removing previous build + artifacts via "rm -rf /usr/obj/*". Then, carefully follow the + full procedure documented below under the heading "To rebuild + everything and install it on the current system." Specifically, + a reboot is required after installing the new kernel before + installing world. 20170424: The NATM framework including the en(4), fatm(4), hatm(4), and