update UPDATING after malloc code change
Guido Falsi
mad at madpilot.net
Sat Nov 7 23:22:31 UTC 2020
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.
You should be surprised when the old kmods still work, not the other way
around.
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Guido Falsi <mad at madpilot.net>
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