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authorkeramida <keramida@FreeBSD.org>2002-12-06 13:19:35 +0000
committerkeramida <keramida@FreeBSD.org>2002-12-06 13:19:35 +0000
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Add an entry for sparc64 users to warn them about potential problems
with kernels & modules that are not in sync, after the latest upgrade of binutils. Reviewed by: tmm Approved by: re (rwatson)
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@@ -17,6 +17,12 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT 5.0-CURRENT IS SLOW:
developers choose to disable these features on build machines
to maximize performance.
+20021202:
+ The recent binutils upgrade marks a kernel flag day on
+ sparc64: modules built with the old binutils will not work
+ with new kernels and vice versa. Mismatches will result in
+ panics. Make sure your kernel and modules are in sync.
+
20021029:
The value of IPPROTO_DIVERT has changed. Make sure to keep
your kernel, netstat, natd and any third-party DIVERT
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