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Date:      Thu, 9 Jul 2009 09:24:11 +0200
From:      Roman Divacky <rdivacky@freebsd.org>
To:        Mel Flynn <mel.flynn+fbsd.current@mailing.thruhere.net>
Cc:        freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: HEADSUP: the default linux base and infrastructure ports has been changed to Fedora 10
Message-ID:  <20090709072411.GA91782@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <200907082205.29119.mel.flynn%2Bfbsd.current@mailing.thruhere.net>
References:  <91942330@ipt.ru> <200907082205.29119.mel.flynn%2Bfbsd.current@mailing.thruhere.net>

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On Wed, Jul 08, 2009 at 10:05:28PM -0800, Mel Flynn wrote:
> On Friday 26 June 2009 09:08:53 Boris Samorodov wrote:
>=20
> > the day of changing a default linux base and infrastructure ports
> > has happened. For a long time we used to have default linux_base-fc4
> > and Fedora Core 4 infrastructure ports. It's too old now and has
> > some security issues which won't be addressed. Now we have all
> > needed changes at the base system and we have switched defaults
> > to Fedora 10 ports.
>=20
> > 4. Remove any OVERRIDE_LINUX_* lines from /etc/make.conf
> >    and ensure that you have compat.linux.osrelease=3D2.6.16.
>=20
> Does this mean epoll(4) is now implemented? I've got a few people begging=
 me=20
> to play regnum online, yet this is the first hurdle I keep stumbling in t=
o.
>=20
> According to http://linux.die.net/man/4/epoll epoll should be in 2.6.x. S=
ince=20
> this is basically a kqueue/kevent reimplementation, I was initially surpr=
ised=20
> to see the "not implemented" notification.

there's a patch: http://www.vlakno.cz/~rdivacky/patches/linux_epoll.patch

waiting to be finished. this patch does not work after fork, ie. the epoll()
is not present in the child... the fork thing must be done in kqueue and is
not completely trivial. if someone wnats to finish this I am willing to hel=
p.

roman

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