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Date:      Tue, 12 Aug 2008 08:43:49 +0100 (BST)
From:      Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Jack F Vogel <jfv@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        cvs-src@FreeBSD.org, src-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/i386/conf GENERIC
Message-ID:  <alpine.BSF.1.10.0808120842120.70128@fledge.watson.org>
In-Reply-To: <200808112030.m7BKUg0Q070747@repoman.freebsd.org>
References:  <200808112030.m7BKUg0Q070747@repoman.freebsd.org>

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On Mon, 11 Aug 2008, Jack F Vogel wrote:

> jfv         2008-08-11 20:30:31 UTC
>
>  FreeBSD src repository
>
>  Modified files:        (Branch: RELENG_7)
>    sys/i386/conf        GENERIC
>  Log:
>  SVN rev 181610 on 2008-08-11 20:30:31Z by jfv
>
>  MFC of the e1000 driver reorg - add igb to the default kernel.
>
>  Revision    Changes    Path
>  1.474.2.11  +2 -1      src/sys/i386/conf/GENERIC

Is this going to change the name of devices for existing installs on 7.x?  If 
so, this requires a pretty serious HEADS UP, or people doing upgrades may find 
that rc.conf no longer configures their interfaces, firewall rules using "via" 
may no longer apply, etc.

Robert N M Watson
Computer Laboratory
University of Cambridge



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