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author | eivind <eivind@FreeBSD.org> | 1999-01-08 16:04:18 +0000 |
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committer | eivind <eivind@FreeBSD.org> | 1999-01-08 16:04:18 +0000 |
commit | 422cb2b23a323d6a7d9d19a3a7c3044b74fb5dda (patch) | |
tree | d65e9bd3ecd098acd03cb0fefd2b374d7d8fba22 | |
parent | 09a4516d07db2ddd568c372ab136b3efd9f47918 (diff) | |
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Instead of providing bad instructions here, point people at the
appropriate docs.
Prodded by: Sheldon Hearn <axl@iafrica.com>'s message in -current
-rw-r--r-- | sys/conf/NOTES | 17 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | sys/i386/conf/LINT | 17 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | sys/i386/conf/NOTES | 17 |
3 files changed, 27 insertions, 24 deletions
diff --git a/sys/conf/NOTES b/sys/conf/NOTES index 4dd4be2..dca3ca3 100644 --- a/sys/conf/NOTES +++ b/sys/conf/NOTES @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ # LINT -- config file for checking all the sources, tries to pull in # as much of the source tree as it can. # -# $Id: LINT,v 1.525 1999/01/01 04:16:32 peter Exp $ +# $Id: LINT,v 1.526 1999/01/01 08:09:57 peter Exp $ # # NB: You probably don't want to try running a kernel built from this # file. Instead, you should start from GENERIC, and add options from @@ -531,14 +531,15 @@ options NFS_ROOT #NFS usable as root device # Also, 'options MFS' is currently incompatible with DEVFS. options DEVFS #devices filesystem -# Allow the FFS to use Softupdates technology. -# To do this you need to copy the two files -# /sys/ufs/ffs/softdep.h and /sys/ufs/ffs/ffs_softdep.c -# from /usr/src/contrib/sys/softupdates -# and understand the licensing restrictions. -# You should also check on the FreeBSD website for newer versions. +# Soft updates is technique for improving file system speed and +# making abrupt shutdown less risky. It is not enabled by default due +# to copyright restraints on the code that implement it. +# +# Read .../../ufs/ffs/README.softupdates to learn what you need to +# do to enable this. ../../../contrib/sys/softupdates/README gives +# more details on how they actually work. +# #options SOFTUPDATES -# (we can't actually enable it because the files may not be present) # Make space in the kernel for a MFS root filesystem. Define to the number # of kilobytes to reserve for the filesystem. diff --git a/sys/i386/conf/LINT b/sys/i386/conf/LINT index 4dd4be2..dca3ca3 100644 --- a/sys/i386/conf/LINT +++ b/sys/i386/conf/LINT @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ # LINT -- config file for checking all the sources, tries to pull in # as much of the source tree as it can. # -# $Id: LINT,v 1.525 1999/01/01 04:16:32 peter Exp $ +# $Id: LINT,v 1.526 1999/01/01 08:09:57 peter Exp $ # # NB: You probably don't want to try running a kernel built from this # file. Instead, you should start from GENERIC, and add options from @@ -531,14 +531,15 @@ options NFS_ROOT #NFS usable as root device # Also, 'options MFS' is currently incompatible with DEVFS. options DEVFS #devices filesystem -# Allow the FFS to use Softupdates technology. -# To do this you need to copy the two files -# /sys/ufs/ffs/softdep.h and /sys/ufs/ffs/ffs_softdep.c -# from /usr/src/contrib/sys/softupdates -# and understand the licensing restrictions. -# You should also check on the FreeBSD website for newer versions. +# Soft updates is technique for improving file system speed and +# making abrupt shutdown less risky. It is not enabled by default due +# to copyright restraints on the code that implement it. +# +# Read .../../ufs/ffs/README.softupdates to learn what you need to +# do to enable this. ../../../contrib/sys/softupdates/README gives +# more details on how they actually work. +# #options SOFTUPDATES -# (we can't actually enable it because the files may not be present) # Make space in the kernel for a MFS root filesystem. Define to the number # of kilobytes to reserve for the filesystem. diff --git a/sys/i386/conf/NOTES b/sys/i386/conf/NOTES index 4dd4be2..dca3ca3 100644 --- a/sys/i386/conf/NOTES +++ b/sys/i386/conf/NOTES @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ # LINT -- config file for checking all the sources, tries to pull in # as much of the source tree as it can. # -# $Id: LINT,v 1.525 1999/01/01 04:16:32 peter Exp $ +# $Id: LINT,v 1.526 1999/01/01 08:09:57 peter Exp $ # # NB: You probably don't want to try running a kernel built from this # file. Instead, you should start from GENERIC, and add options from @@ -531,14 +531,15 @@ options NFS_ROOT #NFS usable as root device # Also, 'options MFS' is currently incompatible with DEVFS. options DEVFS #devices filesystem -# Allow the FFS to use Softupdates technology. -# To do this you need to copy the two files -# /sys/ufs/ffs/softdep.h and /sys/ufs/ffs/ffs_softdep.c -# from /usr/src/contrib/sys/softupdates -# and understand the licensing restrictions. -# You should also check on the FreeBSD website for newer versions. +# Soft updates is technique for improving file system speed and +# making abrupt shutdown less risky. It is not enabled by default due +# to copyright restraints on the code that implement it. +# +# Read .../../ufs/ffs/README.softupdates to learn what you need to +# do to enable this. ../../../contrib/sys/softupdates/README gives +# more details on how they actually work. +# #options SOFTUPDATES -# (we can't actually enable it because the files may not be present) # Make space in the kernel for a MFS root filesystem. Define to the number # of kilobytes to reserve for the filesystem. |