Author: emaste
Date: Wed Jan 10 20:49:01 2018
New Revision: 327787
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/327787
Log:
Mention switch to ld.lld for amd64 in UPDATING
Sponsored by: The FreeBSD Foundation
Modified:
head/UPDATING
Modified: head/UPDATING
==============================================================================
--- head/UPDATING Wed Jan 10 20:48:21 2018 (r327786)
+++ head/UPDATING Wed Jan 10 20:49:01 2018 (r327787)
@@ -52,6 +52,14 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT FreeBSD 12.x IS SLOW:
****************************** SPECIAL WARNING: ******************************
20180110:
+ LLVM's lld linker is now used as the FreeBSD/amd64 bootstrap linker.
+ This means it is used to link the kernel and userland libraries and
+ executables, but is not yet installed as /usr/bin/ld by default.
+
+ To revert to ld.bfd as the bootstrap linker, in /etc/src.conf set
+ WITHOUT_LLD_BOOTSTRAP=yes
+
+20180110:
On i386, pmtimer has been removed. It's functionality has been folded
into apm. It was a nop on ACPI in current for a while now (but was still
needed on i386 in FreeBSD 11 and earlier). Users may need to remove it
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