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Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, Kip Macy <kmacy@freebsd.org>,
	John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org>
Subject: Re: HEADS UP: inpcb/inpcbinfo rwlocking: coming to a 7-STABLE branch
 near you
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On Mon, 18 Aug 2008, Mike Tancsa wrote:

> At 06:32 PM 8/18/2008, Kip Macy wrote:
>
>> Could you please check that this doesn't happen on HEAD as well? This same 
>> code has been in 8 since shortly after the branch.
>
>        I dont have any easy way to migrate the box to HEAD and then back. 
> Can I just boot a kernel from HEAD ?

In general yes, but the uart changes in HEAD mean that you may need to tweak 
device.hints or change configurations.

Robert N M Watson
Computer Laboratory
University of Cambridge