Author: imp
Date: Sun Nov  8 02:20:21 2020
New Revision: 367474
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/367474

Log:
  Be explicit about recompiling all the modules...
  
  Add a note about always recompiling all modules on every new kernel
  change / update. In addition, suggest using /usr/local/sys/modules
  so this happens automatically.

Modified:
  head/UPDATING

Modified: head/UPDATING
==============================================================================
--- head/UPDATING       Sun Nov  8 01:02:40 2020        (r367473)
+++ head/UPDATING       Sun Nov  8 02:20:21 2020        (r367474)
@@ -2305,7 +2305,12 @@ COMMON ITEMS:
 
        [1] If you have third party modules, such as vmware, you
        should disable them at this point so they don't crash your
-       system on reboot.
+       system on reboot. Alternatively, you should rebuild all the
+       modules you have in your system and install them as well.  If
+       you are running -current, you should seriously consider
+       placing all sources to all the modules for your system (or
+       symlinks to them) in /usr/local/sys/modules so this happens
+       automatically...
 
        [3] From the bootblocks, boot -s, and then do
                fsck -p
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