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[src/netbsd-1-4]: src/distrib/notes/common Apply patch (requested by he):



details:   https://anonhg.NetBSD.org/src/rev/bb5c2d2b2198
branches:  netbsd-1-4
changeset: 470531:bb5c2d2b2198
user:      he <he%NetBSD.org@localhost>
date:      Sun Apr 30 12:20:32 2000 +0000

description:
Apply patch (requested by he):
  Note the ``struct proc'' size bump as a caveat in 1.4.3.

diffstat:

 distrib/notes/common/main |  16 +++++++++++++++-
 1 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diffs (30 lines):

diff -r 1f091cb0572a -r bb5c2d2b2198 distrib/notes/common/main
--- a/distrib/notes/common/main Sun Apr 30 12:10:02 2000 +0000
+++ b/distrib/notes/common/main Sun Apr 30 12:20:32 2000 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: main,v 1.6.2.23 2000/02/24 23:02:48 he Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: main,v 1.6.2.24 2000/04/30 12:20:32 he Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 1999 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
 .\" All rights reserved.
@@ -237,6 +237,20 @@
 problems reported through our problem tracking system have been
 fixed, and many other non-reported problems have also been found
 and fixed.  See the CHANGES-1.4.2 file for the complete list.
+.Ss Known caveats with 1.4.3
+The following are the major known issues with
+.Nx
+1.4.3.
+.Bl -bullet
+.It
+As part s part of fixing a kernel bug, ``struct proc'' needed to change
+size.  This will unfortunately, and contrary to tradition for patch
+releases cause incompatibilities for users of
+.Dq kernel-grovellers
+such as top, ps, w, or corresponding binary packages., and these
+need to be upgraded shortly after a kernel upgrade to work as
+advertised.
+.El
 .Ss Known caveats with 1.4.2
 The following are the major known issues with
 .Nx



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