Okay, having tested a reverted kernel, I can confirm that this was
indeed breaking Postfix -- it doubtless breaks other things too.  I've
consulted with a couple of people and determined that the change
renders us API incompatible with the semantics on all BSDs, Linux and
Solaris. I'm therefore going to revert it for now.

Sorry Matt. :(

Perry

Perry E.Metzger <perry@piermont.com> writes:

> Herb Peyerl <hpeyerl@beer.org> writes:
>
>> Perry E.Metzger <perry@piermont.com>  wrote:
>>  > > Can we revert this alteration?
>>  > 
>>  > FYI, the full change was in fact:
>>  > 
>>  > Module Name:	src
>>  > Committed By:	matt
>>  > Date:		Wed Sep  3 21:30:15 UTC 2003
>>  > 
>>  > Modified Files:
>>  > 	src/sys/kern: uipc_usrreq.c
>>  > 	src/sys/miscfs/fifofs: fifo_vnops.c
>>  > 	src/sys/sys: un.h
>>
>> src/sys/kern/uipc_syscalls.c as well.
>
> And portal_vnops.c -- don't forget that.
>
> Maybe other stuff too -- sigh.
>
> -- 
> Perry E. Metzger		perry@piermont.com
>

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