From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Feb 11 11:55:15 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 33925106566C for ; Sat, 11 Feb 2012 11:55:15 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ruben@verweg.com) Received: from erg.verweg.com (erg.verweg.com [IPv6:2a02:898:96::5e8e:f508]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C182A8FC12 for ; Sat, 11 Feb 2012 11:55:14 +0000 (UTC) Received: from neon.fritz.box (helium.xs4all.nl [83.163.52.241]) (authenticated bits=0) by erg.verweg.com (8.14.5/8.14.4) with ESMTP id q1BBt7u0030323 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=AES128-SHA bits=128 verify=NOT); Sat, 11 Feb 2012 11:55:13 GMT (envelope-from ruben@verweg.com) X-Authentication-Warning: erg.verweg.com: Host helium.xs4all.nl [83.163.52.241] claimed to be neon.fritz.box Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1257) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii From: Ruben van Staveren In-Reply-To: Date: Sat, 11 Feb 2012 12:55:03 +0100 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: <58313F27-D0B4-4896-B12B-232237E3A308@verweg.com> References: <20120211060207.GK5775@dan.emsphone.com> <20120211073527.GQ3283@deviant.kiev.zoral.com.ua> To: Randy Bush X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1257) X-Greylist: Sender succeeded SMTP AUTH, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.2.7 (erg.verweg.com [94.142.245.8]); Sat, 11 Feb 2012 11:55:13 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Konstantin Belousov , FreeBSD Stable Subject: Re: 9-stable from i386 to amd64 X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 11 Feb 2012 11:55:15 -0000 Hi Randy, On 11 Feb 2012, at 10:58, Randy Bush wrote: > so do you have direct suggestion(s) on how to hack the system (while = the > 32-bit kernel is running) so that i can boot the 64-bit kernel and get > the 64-bit world up? >=20 > randy trying something nanobsd'ish in where you get a 64bit kernel to run with = a mfsroot image which brings up networking so you can get in from remote = and kick of from there ? mfsroot should hold enough stuff to buildworld = etc. Just an idea. Cheers, Ruben