DEV update 2

Robert Garrett rg70 at sbcglobal.net
Tue Jul 22 11:41:25 PDT 2003




If your going to try to boot from it, use the RCng stuff from the test 
post. The diffs I sent you are a base import, that doesnt enable
anything.

Rob

Mathew Dillon wrote:

>     I've committed a bunch more stuff re: DEV, see the commit message for
>     details.  ftp://ftp.dragonflybsd.org/dcvs/CVSROOT/commitlogs/sys
>     (400K).
> 
>     I'm going to spend today cleaning things up based on LINT output,
>     including all those annoying pointer qualification conversion warnings
>     that have been in the kernel tree forever.  There are also still a few
>     drivers here and there using proc's instead of thread's, and so forth.
> 
>     Then tonight I'll deal with submissions (some newreno fixes from
>     Jeffrey and RCNG from Robert).  Remember, I am somewhat less concerned
>     over minor breakages in userland verses the kernel.  I'll make sure
>     that RCNG boots my two test boxes properly though.
> 
>     --
> 
>     What's next up?  Well, see the next email :-)  I think we are ready
>     for general userland threading work to begin even though it will be
>     another week before I add the syscall messaging syscalls.
> 
> -Matt






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