From 9a96ba16791381410d7e67b97691459f0158670f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Konstantin Belousov Date: Sat, 17 Jun 2017 01:09:18 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Add UPDATING note about kevent(2) ABI change. Sponsored by: The FreeBSD Foundation --- UPDATING | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/UPDATING b/UPDATING index 7965615f8d6c..5d439d8642e4 100644 --- a/UPDATING +++ b/UPDATING @@ -51,6 +51,12 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT FreeBSD 12.x IS SLOW: ****************************** SPECIAL WARNING: ****************************** +20170617: + The ABI of struct event was changed by extending the data + member to 64bit and adding ext fields. For upgrade, same + precautions as for the entry 20170523 "ino64" must be + followed. + 20170524: The ath(4) and ath_hal(4) modules now build piecemeal to allow for smaller runtime footprint builds. This is useful for embedded systems