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-rw-r--r--sys/amd64/conf/GENERIC2
-rw-r--r--sys/i386/conf/GENERIC2
3 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/UPDATING b/UPDATING
index 74da04d..50e6452 100644
--- a/UPDATING
+++ b/UPDATING
@@ -26,6 +26,13 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT FreeBSD 10.x IS SLOW:
disable the most expensive debugging functionality run
"ln -s 'abort:false,junk:false' /etc/malloc.conf".)
+20130301:
+ The ctl device has been disabled in GENERIC for i386 and amd64.
+ This was done due to the extra memory being allocated at system
+ initialisation time by the ctl driver which was only used if
+ a CAM target device was created. This makes a FreeBSD system
+ unusable on 128MB or less of RAM.
+
20130208:
A new compression method (lz4) has been merged to -HEAD. Please
refer to zpool-features(7) for more information.
diff --git a/sys/amd64/conf/GENERIC b/sys/amd64/conf/GENERIC
index 5819a0d..3988195 100644
--- a/sys/amd64/conf/GENERIC
+++ b/sys/amd64/conf/GENERIC
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ device sa # Sequential Access (tape etc)
device cd # CD
device pass # Passthrough device (direct ATA/SCSI access)
device ses # Enclosure Services (SES and SAF-TE)
-device ctl # CAM Target Layer
+#device ctl # CAM Target Layer
# RAID controllers interfaced to the SCSI subsystem
device amr # AMI MegaRAID
diff --git a/sys/i386/conf/GENERIC b/sys/i386/conf/GENERIC
index 47af43b..3a98ded 100644
--- a/sys/i386/conf/GENERIC
+++ b/sys/i386/conf/GENERIC
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ device sa # Sequential Access (tape etc)
device cd # CD
device pass # Passthrough device (direct ATA/SCSI access)
device ses # Enclosure Services (SES and SAF-TE)
-device ctl # CAM Target Layer
+#device ctl # CAM Target Layer
# RAID controllers interfaced to the SCSI subsystem
device amr # AMI MegaRAID
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