On Saturday 21 January 2012 13:59:10 Bjoern A. Zeeb wrote: > On 21. Jan 2012, at 12:44 , Hans Petter Selasky wrote: > > On Saturday 21 January 2012 13:22:02 Robert N. M. Watson wrote: > >> On 21 Jan 2012, at 11:30, Hans Petter Selasky wrote: > >>>>>>> Author: hselasky > >>>>>>> Date: Wed Jan 18 07:57:17 2012 > >>>>>>> New Revision: 230302 > >>>>>>> URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/230302 > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> Log: > >>>>>>> MFC r230032, r230050, r230090, r230091 and r228493. > >>>>>>> - Various XHCI and USB 3.0 related issues. > >>>>>>> - USB 3.0 HUBs should work after this change. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Should some portion of this be issued as an Errata Note against > >>>>>> supported 8.x and 9.x releases -- in particular, support for USB 3.0 > >>>>>> hubs? > >>>>> > >>>>> hrs @ already did that with the 9-release errata I believe. > >>>> > >>>> Sorry, I may have been unclear -- I meant Errata Note in the > >>>> freebsd-update sense, not as in the release note errata. > >>> > >>> I think there is no such notice at the present moment. > >> > >> Just to clarify, are you saying that: > >> > >> (1) We should not ever do an errata note + binary update for the most > >> important of these bug fixes, just wait for them to ship in FreeBSD > >> 8.3/9.1? > >> > >> (2) We should do errata notes + binary updates for the most important of > >> these bug fixes, but we need to let them settle for a while to ensure > >> there are no unexpected consequences/etc? > >> > >> Do we think that the impact of the USB 3.0 hub issue will be significant > >> to our userbase -- e.g., excluding use of USB on many recent systems? > > > > I mean (2). I'm not familiar with the process of binary updates. Does > > that mean I should commit fixes to the release branches in SVN instead > > of the stable ones? I think I maybe need some help there. Never done > > that before :-) > > Because you cannot. It would surely help if you could provide the > relevant part of the change as patch to re@ and you can find two samples > of ENs linked from the box in the right lower corner of the front page of > www.freebsd.org and providing parts of the text (ignore revisions etc for > now) would certainly help as well.
Ok, I'll have a look at this once I find some time. --HPS _______________________________________________ svn-src-all@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/svn-src-all To unsubscribe, send any mail to "svn-src-all-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
