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Date:      Fri, 24 Jun 2016 06:00:19 +0200
From:      "O. Hartmann" <ohartman@zedat.fu-berlin.de>
To:        Brooks Davis <brooks@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: HEADS UP: caution required with updates using custom kernels
Message-ID:  <20160624060019.5e650ad9.ohartman@zedat.fu-berlin.de>
In-Reply-To: <20160623210751.GB7860@spindle.one-eyed-alien.net>
References:  <20160623210751.GB7860@spindle.one-eyed-alien.net>

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Am Thu, 23 Jun 2016 21:07:51 +0000
Brooks Davis <brooks@freebsd.org> schrieb:

> Kernel config minimalists and those running aarch64 and riscv systems will
> want to head this UPDATING message.
>=20
> In practice, if you're fairly up to date, doing installworld before
> installkernel will also work (I've tested that case from ALPHA4), but is
> always somewhat risky.
>=20
> -- Brooks
>=20
> ----- Forwarded message from Brooks Davis <brooks@FreeBSD.org> -----
>=20
> Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2016 21:02:05 +0000 (UTC)
> From: Brooks Davis <brooks@FreeBSD.org>
> To: src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org,
> 	svn-src-head@freebsd.org
> Subject: svn commit: r302152 - head
>=20
> Author: brooks
> Date: Thu Jun 23 21:02:05 2016
> New Revision: 302152
> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/302152
>=20
> Log:
>   Add an UPDATING entry for the pipe() -> pipe2() transition.
>  =20
>   Approved by:	re (gjb)
>   Sponsored by:	DARPA, AFRL
>=20
> Modified:
>   head/UPDATING
>=20
> Modified: head/UPDATING
> =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=
=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=
=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=
=3D=3D=3D=3D
> --- head/UPDATING	Thu Jun 23 20:59:13 2016	(r302151)
> +++ head/UPDATING	Thu Jun 23 21:02:05 2016	(r302152)
> @@ -31,6 +31,14 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT FreeBSD 11
>  	disable the most expensive debugging functionality run
>  	"ln -s 'abort:false,junk:false' /etc/malloc.conf".)
> =20
> +20160622:
> +	The the libc stub for the pipe(2) system call has been replaced with
> +	a wrapper which calls the pipe2(2) system call and the pipe(2) is now
> +	only implemented by the kernels which include "options
> +	FREEBSD10_COMPAT" in their config file (this is the default).
> +	Users should ensure that this option is enabled in their kernel
> +	or upgrade userspace to r302092 before upgrading their kernel.
> +
>  20160527:
>  	CAM will now strip leading spaces from SCSI disks' serial numbers.
>  	This will effect users who create UFS filesystems on SCSI disks using
>=20
>=20
> ----- End forwarded message -----

Is this showing up, when one doesn't have the expected COMPAT_FREEBSD10 in =
kernel and
updated kernel __before___ world?:

most recent CURRENT (FreeBSD 11.0-ALPHA4 #41 r302149: Thu Jun 23 21:58:25 C=
EST 2016
amd64, custom kernel) dies when trying to

make buildworld=20

or

make buildkernel/kernel

with the message shown below:

root@localhost: [src] make buildkernel
*** Signal 12

Stop.
make: stopped in /usr/src
.ERROR_TARGET=3D'buildkernel'
.ERROR_META_FILE=3D''
.MAKE.LEVEL=3D'0'
MAKEFILE=3D''
.MAKE.MODE=3D'normal'
.CURDIR=3D'/usr/src'
.MAKE=3D'make'
.OBJDIR=3D'/usr/obj/usr/src'
.TARGETS=3D'buildkernel'
DESTDIR=3D''
LD_LIBRARY_PATH=3D''
MACHINE=3D'amd64'
MACHINE_ARCH=3D'amd64'
MAKEOBJDIRPREFIX=3D'/usr/obj'
MAKESYSPATH=3D'/usr/src/share/mk'
MAKE_VERSION=3D'20160606'
PATH=3D'/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin'
SRCTOP=3D'/usr/src'
OBJTOP=3D'/usr/obj/usr/src'

Regards,

oh

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