Module Name: src
Committed By: riastradh
Date: Wed Sep 21 14:32:27 UTC 2022
Modified Files:
src: UPDATING
Log Message:
Note bootloader changes needed for 9.99.100.
To generate a diff of this commit:
cvs rdiff -u -r1.330 -r1.331 src/UPDATING
Please note that diffs are not public domain; they are subject to the
copyright notices on the relevant files.
Modified files:
Index: src/UPDATING
diff -u src/UPDATING:1.330 src/UPDATING:1.331
--- src/UPDATING:1.330 Sun Aug 21 07:15:28 2022
+++ src/UPDATING Wed Sep 21 14:32:26 2022
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-$NetBSD: UPDATING,v 1.330 2022/08/21 07:15:28 lukem Exp $
+$NetBSD: UPDATING,v 1.331 2022/09/21 14:32:26 riastradh Exp $
This file (UPDATING) is intended to be a brief reference to recent
changes that might cause problems in the build process, and a guide for
@@ -19,6 +19,15 @@ See also: BUILDING, build.sh, Makefile.
Recent changes:
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+20220921:
+ Since the kernel version was bumped to 9.99.100, the bootloader
+ must be updated on x86 and efiboot platforms in order to load
+ modules.
+
+ The kernel can still load modules at runtime with no bootloader
+ update. This will not affect release branches because it only
+ applies to patch numbers >100.
+
20220821:
Support for building extsrc/ has been deprecated.
EXTSRCSRCDIR and MKEXTSRC have been deprecated.
