Author: emaste
Date: Wed Sep 26 14:32:36 2018
New Revision: 338944
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/338944
Log:
Clarify UPDATING entry about lld
The workaround described in the 20180530 entry is no longer required.
Amend that entry and add a new 20180530 entry noting lld is the
default amd64 linker.
Reviewed by: imp
Approved by: re (kib)
Modified:
head/UPDATING
Modified: head/UPDATING
==============================================================================
--- head/UPDATING Wed Sep 26 14:26:29 2018 (r338943)
+++ head/UPDATING Wed Sep 26 14:32:36 2018 (r338944)
@@ -170,6 +170,11 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT FreeBSD 12.x IS SLOW:
need to be rebuilt. r335018 did a __FreeBSD_version bump for this.
20180530:
+ As of r334391 lld is the default amd64 system linker; it is installed
+ as /usr/bin/ld. Kernel build workarounds (see 20180510 entry) are no
+ longer necessary.
+
+20180530:
The kernel / userland interface for devinfo changed, so you'll
need a new kernel and userland as a pair for it to work (rebuilding
lib/libdevinfo is all that's required). devinfo and devmatch will
@@ -195,6 +200,9 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT FreeBSD 12.x IS SLOW:
way requires LD=ld.lld on the command line (or LD=/usr/local/bin/ld for
binutils port/package). lld will soon be default, and this requirement
will go away.
+
+ NOTE: As of r334391 lld is the default system linker on amd64, and no
+ workaround is necessary.
20180508:
The nxge(4) driver has been removed. This driver was for PCI-X 10g
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