From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Aug 7 08:00:38 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: stable@FreeBSD.org Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1EECB16A519 for ; Mon, 7 Aug 2006 08:00:38 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from glebius@FreeBSD.org) Received: from cell.sick.ru (cell.sick.ru [217.72.144.68]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B28AE43D73 for ; Mon, 7 Aug 2006 08:00:29 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from glebius@FreeBSD.org) Received: from cell.sick.ru (glebius@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by cell.sick.ru (8.13.4/8.13.3) with ESMTP id k7780QqL051756 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Mon, 7 Aug 2006 12:00:27 +0400 (MSD) (envelope-from glebius@FreeBSD.org) Received: (from glebius@localhost) by cell.sick.ru (8.13.4/8.13.1/Submit) id k7780QK8051755; Mon, 7 Aug 2006 12:00:26 +0400 (MSD) (envelope-from glebius@FreeBSD.org) X-Authentication-Warning: cell.sick.ru: glebius set sender to glebius@FreeBSD.org using -f Date: Mon, 7 Aug 2006 12:00:26 +0400 From: Gleb Smirnoff To: Michael Vince Message-ID: <20060807080026.GK96644@cell.sick.ru> References: <20060803100341.GQ96644@FreeBSD.org> <20060804091645.GS96644@cell.sick.ru> <44D6884C.20903@thebeastie.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=koi8-r Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <44D6884C.20903@thebeastie.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6i Cc: stable@FreeBSD.org, Nikolas Britton Subject: Re: em(4) update for 6-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: Mon, 07 Aug 2006 08:00:38 -0000 On Mon, Aug 07, 2006 at 10:24:44AM +1000, Michael Vince wrote: M> >On Thu, Aug 03, 2006 at 04:14:35PM -0700, Nikolas Britton wrote: M> >N> >First, it significantly improves perfromance of the driver M> >N> >under high pps load. M> >N> >Second, it adds support for few new chips. M> >N> > M> >N> >You need to update your system to fresh RELENG_6. The driver M> >N> >will not compile on 6.1-RELEASE. M> >N> M> >N> Why will it not compile on 6.1? M> > M> >Because it uses new taskqueue API not yet present in 6.1-RELEASE. M> > M> Sounds good, M> I will have to wait till 6.2release before using it, Stable just isn't M> as stable as it used to be. If everyone avoid using RELENG branch, it won't get any more stable. Subseqently the releases (that are cut from RELENG branch) will get less testing, and thus will be less stable. -- Totus tuus, Glebius. GLEBIUS-RIPN GLEB-RIPE