If you self-modify /bsd, the hash will disagree. That deactivates kernel relinking. That is used by developers.
re-create the hash > Predrag Punosevac wrote: > > > > # uname -a > > OpenBSD oko.bagdala2.net 6.2 GENERIC.MP#0 amd64 > > > > # syspatch > > Get/Verify syspatch62-002_fktrace... 100% |*************| 785 KB 00:01 > > > > Installing patch 002_fktrace > > Relinking to create unique kernel... failed! > > > > > > Any hints where should I look for the reason relinking is failing? > > > > Predrag > > > > I am onto something > > # pwd > /usr/share/compile/GENERIC.MP > # more relink.log > sha256: /var/db/kernel.SHA256: no properly formatted checksum lines > found > sha256: /bsd does not exist in /var/db/kernel.SHA256 > > The kernel I am currently using was copied from the other machine when > the desktop was trashed due to pmap_flash_cache problem on Apollo Lake > > https://www.mail-archive.com/misc@openbsd.org/msg157274.html > > Cheers, > Predrag >