Date: Sun, 19 Jul 2009 17:28:29 +0100 From: "Steven Hartland" <killing@multiplay.co.uk> To: "Kostik Belousov" <kostikbel@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: i386_set_ldt on FreeBSD 7.x amd64 Message-ID: <B8699012866E433BB77F51E3F4A703E7@multiplay.co.uk> References: <34D8564661E84455B8DA136799C649ED@multiplay.co.uk> <20090719134850.GX55190@deviant.kiev.zoral.com.ua> <EC465E5FD5024BB88494B8B9B8E294CC@multiplay.co.uk> <20090719151141.GZ55190@deviant.kiev.zoral.com.ua>
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Kostik Belousov" <kostikbel@gmail.com>
>> Thanks for the confirmation Kostik. Do you believe there is any reason to
>> stop that patch working on 7.X if manually applied? Is the patch above the
>> final version that went into HEAD?
>
> No and no, but I think that back-porting is not that trivial.
> Upgrade is probably easier then backport.
When you say HEAD would that require an upgrade to 7-STABLE or 8-CURRENT? I
never did get what the official meaning of HEAD is, as it seems to be used by
different people to mean both of the above.
Regards
Steve
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