Date: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 11:21:14 +0100 From: Bernhard Froehlich <decke@bluelife.at> To: <freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Call for testers: VirtualBox 3.1.4 update Message-ID: <b125726c2b23907bc4a2dc547ca8e091@bluelife.at>
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Grias di, we are preparing the VirtualBox 3.1.4 update to fix the vtophys problems with the current port on 9-CURRENT and STABLE kernels and need some feedback for this. Many thanks to all developers and testers that helped to track this issue down and Alexander Eichner for all the work and fixing it. Changelog from VirtualBox is available here: http://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Changelog Changes in the port: - VirtualBox and Guest Additions updated to 3.1.4 - Add UNIQUENAME to fix options file clashes between the virtualbox ports [0] - Fixed vtophys problems on CURRENT and STABLE kernes newer than January 23th [1] - Fixed page double wiring issue in rtR0MemObjNativeAllocPage [2] PR: ports/143361 [0] Submitted by: Martin Birgmeier <martin.birgmeier AT aon.at> [0] Alexander Eichner <Alexander.Eichner AT Sun.COM> [1] Thanks To: All testers on emulation@ and current@ [1] Giovanni Trematerra <giovanni.trematerra AT gmail.com> [1] Ian Freislich <ianf AT clue.co.za> [1] Reported by: Alan Cox <alc AT cs dot rice dot edu> [2] How to upgrade: - Fetch the new ports: # fetch http://svn.bluelife.at/nightlies/virtualbox-port-r758.tar.gz # tar xf virtualbox-port-r758.tar.gz - Build the new ports: # cd virtualbox-ose-kmod && make # cd ../virtualbox-ose && make - If build was ok, deinstall old port # pkg_delete virtualbox-\* - Install new ports: # cd ../virtualbox-ose-kmod && make install clean # cd ../virtualbox-ose && make install clean For FreeBSD guests within VirtualBox please use the emulators/virtualbox-ose-additions port from the FreeBSD ports tree. Check the wiki page for known problems: http://wiki.freebsd.org/VirtualBox Please report any functionality which was working with previous versions of VirtualBox and no longer working with 3.1.4 or any build failure. Many thanks to the VirtualBox developers, all testers and patch submitters and the whole vbox@ team. Happy Testing! - - Bernhard (decke) on behalf of the FreeBSD Vbox Team -- Bernhard Fröhlich http://www.bluelife.at/
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