On 08/11/20 01:43, Tomoaki AOKI wrote: > On Sun, 8 Nov 2020 00:22:26 +0100 > Guido Falsi <mad_at_madpilot.net> wrote: > >> On 07/11/20 17:20, Gary Jennejohn wrote: >>> It seems like an entry should be added to /usr/src/UPDATING, since the change made >>> to the malloc code causes panics with KMODs from ports if they haven't been >>> re-compiled. My nvidia-driver also caused a panic with a new kernel. >>> >>> A reminder/warning would be useful. >>> >> >> Why? Rebuilding kmods every time you update the kernel sources is >> already required by default. > > IIRC, there's no official documentation for it. > > Adding new NOTE for it into UPDATING (before the first dated entry) > would be a good idea, as someone encounterd problem would read it > to confirm any cautions. > Sure that would be kind, I just wanted to point out that it's not a requirement or a mandatory thing. Kernel ABI breakage also happens unknowingly sometimes! -- Guido Falsi <mad_at_madpilot.net>Received on Sun Nov 08 2020 - 08:51:35 UTC
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