Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2002 11:58:31 +0100 From: Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl> To: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@starjuice.net> Cc: Ian Dowse <iedowse@FreeBSD.ORG>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/boot/alpha/boot1 sys.c Message-ID: <20020112115831.A39437@freebie.xs4all.nl> In-Reply-To: <92846.1010832598@axl.seasidesoftware.co.za>; from sheldonh@starjuice.net on Sat, Jan 12, 2002 at 12:49:58PM %2B0200 References: <200201111614.g0BGEZg96426@freefall.freebsd.org> <92846.1010832598@axl.seasidesoftware.co.za>
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On Sat, Jan 12, 2002 at 12:49:58PM +0200, Sheldon Hearn wrote: > > > On Fri, 11 Jan 2002 08:14:35 PST, Ian Dowse wrote: > > > Modified files: > > sys/boot/alpha/boot1 sys.c > > Log: > > Make the alpha boot1 work on filesystems that have a block size > > larger than 8k. We now use 4k buffers regardless of the filesystem > > block size, so there is no longer a static limit. > > > > Simply increasing the buffer size from 8k to 16k as done on the > > i386 doesn't work on the alpha, probably because it causes us > > to overshoot boot1's 48k runtime memory limit. > > Excellent! This means I can reinstate the new fs block/frag size > defaults in sysinstall on the Alpha, yes? :) > > If so, I already have permission from the release engineering team. I think that would be a good idea to do. We can than hold off building RC2 until this change is committed. Wilko -- | / o / /_ _ email: wilko@FreeBSD.org |/|/ / / /( (_) Bulte Arnhem, the Netherlands To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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