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Re: updated patch Re: buffer cache & ufs changes (preliminary ffsv2 extattr support)



On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 06:10:21PM +0000, David Holland wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 10:14:57AM +0100, Manuel Bouyer wrote:
>  > >  > I consider lfs second-class citizen at this time and if forward
>  > >  > compat if broken for the lfs module on the branch it's probably not
>  > >  > a big deal).
>  > > 
>  > > I don't consider that acceptable...
>  > 
>  > So, because of modules, we can't pullup new features to netbsd-6 ?
> 
> How is this different from netbsd-5?

Modules are not used by default on netbsd-5 AFAIK. On netbsd-6
options MUODULAR is in i386 GENERIC, but it seems filesystem modules
are all compiled in by default. I'm not sure what other modules would
be affected by a change to struct buf ...

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>
     NetBSD: 26 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
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