On 09/05/2011 17:18, Arnaud Lacombe wrote: > From my point of view, I should be able to run a FreeBSD 9.0 kernel > (when released) on top of a FreeBSD 5 userland without such issues.
Unfortunately your expectation is completely unrealistic. We do our best to maintain backward compatibility but sometimes improvements require breaking the KBI/ABI. Also, we have never supported running a kernel from RELENG_N on anything older than the latest version of RELENG_{N-1}. hth, Doug -- Nothin' ever doesn't change, but nothin' changes much. -- OK Go Breadth of IT experience, and depth of knowledge in the DNS. Yours for the right price. :) http://SupersetSolutions.com/ _______________________________________________ freebsd-net@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-net-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"