Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2001 11:35:37 +1030 (CST) From: "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au> To: Ian Dowse <iedowse@maths.tcd.ie> Cc: stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Waaaarg, we just blew out the kernel again.. Message-ID: <XFMail.20011218113537.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> In-Reply-To: <200112172205.aa56337@salmon.maths.tcd.ie>
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On 17-Dec-2001 Ian Dowse wrote: > Applying this causes a large number of local variables throughout > the NFS code to become unused, and it also generates a lot of > `address of register variable X requested' compiler warnings. > Since those require purely mechanical changes, that part of the > patch is not included below. > > Any comments? Is this worth doing for 8.5k, or should we just > ditch some more drivers from GENERIC? Surely removing some KLD'able drivers would be simpler? I submitted a patch (it was committed to -current, not sure about stable) which allows you to load kld's off a floppy. --- Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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