cvs commit: src/bin/df df.c src/sys/kern syscalls.mastervfs_bio.c vfs_cluster.c vfs_syscalls.c src/sys/sys mount.hsrc/sys/ufs/ffs ffs_vfsops.c

=?gb2312?B?WGluIExJL8Du9s4=?= delphij at frontfree.net
Wed Nov 12 02:19:42 PST 2003


Is it possible to commit this patch? This will also convert several leading
spaces to tabs, which makes the file more consistent.

Xin LI,
Frontfree Technology Network,
School of Computer Science, Beijing University of Technology

--- UPDATING.orig	Wed Nov 12 18:09:36 2003
+++ UPDATING	Wed Nov 12 18:11:07 2003
@@ -18,15 +18,25 @@
 	to maximize performance.
 
 20031112:
- 	Some netgraph string length constants have been changed. This
- 	change requires the netgraph kernel modules and all netgraph
- 	userland components to be in sync. Especially users who require
- 	netgraph to boot need to make sure to have world and kernel in
- 	sync before rebooting.
+	The statfs structure has been updated with 64-bit fields to allow
+	accurate reporting of multi-terabyte filesystem sizes. You should
+	build and boot a new kernel BEFORE doing a `make world' as the new
+	kernel will know about binaries using the old statfs structure,
+	but an old kernel will not know about the new system calls that
+	support the new statfs structure. Running an old kernel after a 
+	`make world' will cause programs such as `df' that do a statfs
+	system call to fail with a bad system call.
+
+20031112:
+	Some netgraph string length constants have been changed. This
+	change requires the netgraph kernel modules and all netgraph
+	userland components to be in sync. Especially users who require
+	netgraph to boot need to make sure to have world and kernel in
+	sync before rebooting.
 
 20031103:
 	The i386 APIC_IO kernel option has been replaced by
-        'device apic'.  The ACPI module has also been temporarily
+	'device apic'.  The ACPI module has also been temporarily
 	disabled, so ACPI must be statically compiled into your
 	kernel using 'device acpi' if you wish to use the ACPI driver.
  

-----Original Message-----
From: owner-cvs-all at freebsd.org [mailto:owner-cvs-all at freebsd.org] On Behalf
Of Johan Karlsson
Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2003 4:36 PM
To: Kirk McKusick
Cc: cvs-src at FreeBSD.org; src-committers at FreeBSD.org; cvs-all at FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/bin/df df.c src/sys/kern
syscalls.mastervfs_bio.c vfs_cluster.c vfs_syscalls.c src/sys/sys
mount.hsrc/sys/ufs/ffs ffs_vfsops.c

Hi


On Wed, Nov 12, 2003 at 00:01 (-0800) +0000, Kirk McKusick wrote:
> mckusick    2003/11/12 00:01:40 PST
> 
>   FreeBSD src repository
> 
>   Modified files:
>     bin/df               df.c 
>     sys/kern             syscalls.master vfs_bio.c vfs_cluster.c 
>                          vfs_syscalls.c 
>     sys/sys              mount.h 
>     sys/ufs/ffs          ffs_vfsops.c 
>   Log:
>   Update the statfs structure with 64-bit fields to allow
>   accurate reporting of multi-terabyte filesystem sizes.
>   
>   You should build and boot a new kernel BEFORE doing a `make world'
>   as the new kernel will know about binaries using the old statfs
>   structure, but an old kernel will not know about the new system
>   calls that support the new statfs structure. Running an old kernel
>   after a `make world' will cause programs such as `df' that do a
>   statfs system call to fail with a bad system call.

Can you also make a note in src/UPDATING as weel, please.

/Johan K



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