From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jul 15 11:59:17 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: current@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 73C8D106567B for ; Wed, 15 Jul 2009 11:59:17 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mjs@rakupottery.org.uk) Received: from lon1-post-1.mail.demon.net (lon1-post-1.mail.demon.net [195.173.77.148]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3CB508FC15 for ; Wed, 15 Jul 2009 11:59:17 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mjs@rakupottery.org.uk) Received: from rakuman.demon.co.uk ([80.177.154.53] helo=rakuba.rakupottery.org.uk) by lon1-post-1.mail.demon.net with esmtp (Exim 4.69) id 1MR2eQ-00069W-Wl for current@FreeBSD.org; Wed, 15 Jul 2009 11:27:54 +0000 Message-ID: <4A5DBD38.3060103@rakupottery.org.uk> Date: Wed, 15 Jul 2009 12:27:52 +0100 From: Martin Smith User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.22 (Macintosh/20090605) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: current@FreeBSD.org References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Subject: Re: Rebuild all network-related kernel modules on 8-current due to vnet allocator change X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 15 Jul 2009 11:59:17 -0000 Robert Watson wrote: > > Just a quick heads up: > > The attached change, which just entered 8-current, modifies kernel > programming and binary interfaces for many network stack > components/modules. You will want to make sure all kernel modules are > rebuilt. When you say just entered, does that mean immediately before posting, just asking as I ran csup and rebuilt a couple of hours before... > > For those willing to take a risk, here's a list of the kernel modules > (and of course the kernel) that I know are definitely affected and will > want to be rebuilt: > > bridgestp.ko if_vlan.ko kernel ng_atm.ko sppp.ko > if_bridge.ko ip_mroute.ko linprocfs.ko ng_eiface.ko svr4.ko > if_ef.ko ipdivert.ko linux.ko ng_ether.ko wlan.ko > if_faith.ko ipfw.ko netgraph.ko ng_gif.ko > if_gif.ko ipfw_nat.ko nfscl.ko ng_iface.ko > if_gre.ko ipl.ko nfsclient.ko pf.ko > if_stf.ko iw_cxgb.ko nfsd.ko rdma_cma.ko > > (For those interested: I grepped for vnet_entry in my local kernel > module collection -- these are kernel modules that directly reference > virtualized global network stack variables with a VIMAGE configuration). > > Robert N M Watson > Computer Laboratory > University of Cambridge -- Martin