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Date: Sun, 22 Sep 2024 13:53:52 UTC
The branch stable/14 has been updated by imp:
URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=ef4ee388ff6e6411d33452968b23b44d83aa7e87
commit ef4ee388ff6e6411d33452968b23b44d83aa7e87
Author: Alexander Ziaee <concussious@runbox.com>
AuthorDate: 2024-08-14 01:33:07 +0000
Commit: Warner Losh <imp@FreeBSD.org>
CommitDate: 2024-09-22 13:46:36 +0000
UPDATING: increase visibility of footnotes
MFC after: 3 days
Reviewed by: imp
Pull Request: https://github.com/freebsd/freebsd-src/pull/1382
(cherry picked from commit fe830c3bdbb80545711d49b5bd6fd4ec28ed9f8e)
---
UPDATING | 16 +++++++++-------
1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
diff --git a/UPDATING b/UPDATING
index d9804dce33e1..e8ce65692e6b 100644
--- a/UPDATING
+++ b/UPDATING
@@ -1935,6 +1935,8 @@ COMMON ITEMS:
make -DALWAYS_CHECK_MAKE buildkernel KERNCONF=YOUR_KERNEL_HERE
make -DALWAYS_CHECK_MAKE installkernel KERNCONF=YOUR_KERNEL_HERE
+ If you are running kernel modules from ports, see FOOTNOTE [1].
+
To test a kernel once
---------------------
If you just want to boot a kernel once (because you are not sure
@@ -1951,8 +1953,7 @@ COMMON ITEMS:
<make sure you have good level 0 dumps>
make buildworld
make buildkernel KERNCONF=YOUR_KERNEL_HERE
- make installkernel KERNCONF=YOUR_KERNEL_HERE
- [1]
+ make installkernel KERNCONF=YOUR_KERNEL_HERE [1]
<reboot in single user> [3]
etcupdate -p [5]
make installworld
@@ -1970,7 +1971,7 @@ COMMON ITEMS:
<make sure you have good level 0 dumps>
<boot into -stable>
make buildworld
- make buildkernel KERNCONF=YOUR_KERNEL_HERE
+ make buildkernel KERNCONF=YOUR_KERNEL_HERE [1]
<maybe newfs current's root partition>
<mount current's root partition on directory ${CURRENT_ROOT}>
make installworld DESTDIR=${CURRENT_ROOT} -DDB_FROM_SRC
@@ -1989,8 +1990,7 @@ COMMON ITEMS:
<make sure you have good level 0 dumps>
make buildworld [9]
make buildkernel KERNCONF=YOUR_KERNEL_HERE [8]
- make installkernel KERNCONF=YOUR_KERNEL_HERE
- [1]
+ make installkernel KERNCONF=YOUR_KERNEL_HERE [1]
<reboot in single user> [3]
etcupdate -p [5]
make installworld
@@ -2010,8 +2010,10 @@ COMMON ITEMS:
messages there. If in doubt, please track -stable which has
much fewer pitfalls.
- [1] If you have third party modules, such as vmware, you should disable
- them at this point so they don't crash your system on
+FOOTNOTES:
+
+ [1] If you have third party modules, such as drm-kmod or vmware, you
+ should disable them at this point so they don't crash your system on
reboot. Alternatively, you should rebuild all the modules you have in
your system and install them as well. If you are running -current, you
should seriously consider placing all sources to all the modules for