Date: Sun, 3 Oct 2004 17:29:17 +0200 From: "Alex D'Elia" <acme@enemy.org> To: Tim Robbins <tjr@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: amd64 on Asus K8V SE Deluxe Message-ID: <20041003152917.GG66319@enemy.org> In-Reply-To: <20041003011653.GA76597@cat.robbins.dropbear.id.au> References: <20041002144347.GA66319@enemy.org> <20041002192307.GC66319@enemy.org> <1096745844.95733.7.camel@server> <20041003011653.GA76597@cat.robbins.dropbear.id.au>
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--5L6AZ1aJH5mDrqCQ Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable * Tim Robbins <tjr@freebsd.org> [041003 03:16]: > On Sat, Oct 02, 2004 at 12:37:24PM -0700, Sean McNeil wrote: >=20 > > If you look in the freebsd-amd64 mailing list archive you will see all > > kinds of discussion about it. My kernel is built with 32-bit binary > > compatibility by adding: > >=20 > > options COMPAT_IA32 # Compatible with i386 binaries > >=20 > > and Linux 32-bit with > >=20 > > options COMPAT_LINUX32 > > options LINPROCFS > >=20 > > I do not think these are setup as loadable modules yet, but I might be > > mistaken. Loadable modules work great now too, so there is no reason > > they couldn't be built as modules I should think. > [...] >=20 > The only reason these can't be built usefully as modules on amd64 is that > Linux emulation depends on COMPAT_43, which is not enabled in GENERIC > (and shouldn't be). There's work underway to decouple COMPAT_LINUX from > COMPAT_43, and when that's done, the Linux modules will work fine. >=20 >=20 > Tim Hi Tim, thanks for that, I got it installed now with that options and the COMPAT_43 either, but I am ofcourse keeping on, cause I want to see how the system goes, and where the problems are, so that for the RELEASE things will be up and running as needed. And no users' complains :) so, do you mean is "bad" to enable that option ? what are the problems I might encounter ? thanks again, alex --=20 ** acme aka Alex D'Elia --> root.acme.com ** mail:: acme@enemy.org ** --5L6AZ1aJH5mDrqCQ Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFBYBrMC2Okd+em6LURAt2vAKClDFAgbhkKlW12hhPcVIvGMcBEyACgw/Pg bstmROeGOxV1bsqLMCeZOgE= =Jy7A -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --5L6AZ1aJH5mDrqCQ--
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