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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" [ <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" [
<!ENTITY base CDATA "../.."> <!ENTITY base CDATA "../..">
<!ENTITY email 'freebsd-qa'> <!ENTITY email 'freebsd-qa'>
<!ENTITY date "$FreeBSD: www/en/releases/5.2R/todo.sgml,v 1.48 2003/11/11 07:42:53 hmp Exp $"> <!ENTITY date "$FreeBSD: www/en/releases/5.2R/todo.sgml,v 1.49 2003/11/13 05:05:43 scottl Exp $">
<!ENTITY title "FreeBSD 5.2 Open Issues"> <!ENTITY title "FreeBSD 5.2 Open Issues">
<!ENTITY % includes SYSTEM "../../includes.sgml"> %includes; <!ENTITY % includes SYSTEM "../../includes.sgml"> %includes;
<!ENTITY % developers SYSTEM "../../developers.sgml"> %developers; <!ENTITY % developers SYSTEM "../../developers.sgml"> %developers;
<!-- Status levels -->
<!ENTITY status.na "<font color=green>N/A</font>">
<!ENTITY status.done "<font color=green>Done</font>">
<!ENTITY status.wip "<font color=blue>In&nbsp;progress</font>">
<!ENTITY status.untested "<font color=yellow>Needs&nbsp;testing</font>">
<!ENTITY status.new "<font color=red>Not&nbsp;done</font>">
<!ENTITY status.unknown "<font color=red>Unknown</font>">
]> ]>
<html> <html>
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<tr> <tr>
<td>Panic when rebuilding ata-raid arrays</td> <td>Panic when rebuilding ata-raid arrays</td>
<td>--</td> <td>&status.new;</td>
<td>--</td> <td>--</td>
<td>The panic reported in PR kern/58228 must be fixed.</td> <td>The panic reported in PR kern/58228 must be fixed.</td>
</tr> </tr>
<tr> <tr>
<td>pipe/VM corruption on Alpha</td> <td>pipe/VM corruption on Alpha</td>
<td>--</td> <td>&status.new;</td>
<td>--</td> <td>--</td>
<td>&a.kris; reports that Alpha packages builds are being silently corrupted <td>&a.kris; reports that Alpha packages builds are being silently corrupted
and suspects pipe and vm issues. This must be investigated and and suspects pipe and vm issues. This must be investigated and
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<tr> <tr>
<td>Lingering PSE instability</td> <td>Lingering PSE instability</td>
<td>--</td> <td>&status.new;</td>
<td>--</td> <td>--</td>
<td>The panic reported in PR kern/58787 is likely related to PSE problems <td>The panic reported in PR kern/58787 is likely related to PSE problems
and must be fixed.</td> and must be fixed.</td>
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<tr> <tr>
<td>KSE support for sparc64</td> <td>KSE support for sparc64</td>
<td>In progress</td> <td>&status.wip;</td>
<td>&a.jake;</td> <td>&a.jake;</td>
<td>Kernel and userland bits are implemented but untested and known to <td>Kernel and userland bits are implemented but untested and known to
be incomplete. Required for 5.2-RELEASE.</td> be incomplete. Required for 5.2-RELEASE.</td>
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<tr> <tr>
<td>KSE support for alpha</td> <td>KSE support for alpha</td>
<td>In progress.</td> <td>&status.wip;</td>
<td>&a.marcel;</td> <td>&a.marcel;</td>
<td>Userland bits implemented, kernel bits not implemented. Required for <td>Userland bits implemented, kernel bits not implemented. Required for
5.2-RELEASE.</td> 5.2-RELEASE.</td>
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<tr> <tr>
<td>Fine-grained network stack locking without Giant</td> <td>Fine-grained network stack locking without Giant</td>
<td>In progress</td> <td>&status.wip;</td>
<td>&a.sam;</td> <td>&a.sam;</td>
<td>Significant parts of the network stack (especially IPv4 and <td>Significant parts of the network stack (especially IPv4 and
IPv6) now have fine-grained locking of their data structures. IPv6) now have fine-grained locking of their data structures.
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<tr> <tr>
<td>MAC Framework devfs path fixes</td> <td>MAC Framework devfs path fixes</td>
<td>In progress</td> <td>&status.wip;</td>
<td>&a.rwatson;</td> <td>&a.rwatson;</td>
<td>&a.green; has submitted patches to improve the consistency <td>&a.green; has submitted patches to improve the consistency
of the pathnames passed into the MAC Framework devfs labeling of the pathnames passed into the MAC Framework devfs labeling
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<tr> <tr>
<td>ACL_MASK override of umask support in UFS</td> <td>ACL_MASK override of umask support in UFS</td>
<td>In progress</td> <td>&status.wip;</td>
<td>&a.rwatson;</td> <td>&a.rwatson;</td>
<td>Many systems supporting POSIX.1e ACLs permit a minor violation <td>Many systems supporting POSIX.1e ACLs permit a minor violation
to that specification, in which the ACL_MASK entry overrides the to that specification, in which the ACL_MASK entry overrides the
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<tr> <tr>
<td>FAST_IPSEC and KAME compatibility</td> <td>FAST_IPSEC and KAME compatibility</td>
<td>--</td> <td>&status.new;</td>
<td>--</td> <td>--</td>
<td>FAST_IPSEC currently cannot be used directly with the KAME IPv6 <td>FAST_IPSEC currently cannot be used directly with the KAME IPv6
implementation, requiring an additional level of IP tunnel implementation, requiring an additional level of IP tunnel
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<tr> <tr>
<td>KAME Synchronization</td> <td>KAME Synchronization</td>
<td>In progress</td> <td>&status.wip;</td>
<td>&a.ume;</td> <td>&a.ume;</td>
<td>The FreeBSD KAME IPv6 code is now substantially dated with <td>The FreeBSD KAME IPv6 code is now substantially dated with
respect to the KAME vendor source. The FreeBSD Project needs respect to the KAME vendor source. The FreeBSD Project needs
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<tr> <tr>
<td>truss support for ptrace</td> <td>truss support for ptrace</td>
<td>In progress</td> <td>&status.wip;</td>
<td>&a.robert;</td> <td>&a.robert;</td>
<td>Almost all process debugging tools have been updated to use <td>Almost all process debugging tools have been updated to use
non-procfs kernel primitives, with the exception of truss(1). non-procfs kernel primitives, with the exception of truss(1).
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<tr> <tr>
<td>Merge of Darwin msdosfs, other fixes</td> <td>Merge of Darwin msdosfs, other fixes</td>
<td>--</td> <td>&status.new;</td>
<td>--</td> <td>--</td>
<td>Apple's Darwin operating system has fairly extensive improvements <td>Apple's Darwin operating system has fairly extensive improvements
to msdosfs and other kernel services; these fixes must be reviewed to msdosfs and other kernel services; these fixes must be reviewed
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<tr> <tr>
<td>Tier-1 Support for AMD64 Hammer</td> <td>Tier-1 Support for AMD64 Hammer</td>
<td>In progress</td> <td>&status.wip;</td>
<td>&a.peter;, &a.obrien;</td> <td>&a.peter;, &a.obrien;</td>
<td>Productionable support for the AMD64 platform. It currently <td>Productionable support for the AMD64 platform. It currently
meets most of the requirements for the Tier-1 classification, meets most of the requirements for the Tier-1 classification,
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<tr> <tr>
<td>Revised kld build infrastructure</td> <td>Revised kld build infrastructure</td>
<td>--</td> <td>&status.new;</td>
<td>--</td> <td>--</td>
<td>Kernel modules are currently built independently from a kernel <td>Kernel modules are currently built independently from a kernel
configuration, and independently from one another, resulting in configuration, and independently from one another, resulting in
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<tr> <tr>
<td>Light-weight interrupt threads, context switches</td> <td>Light-weight interrupt threads, context switches</td>
<td>--</td> <td>&status.new;</td>
<td>--</td> <td>--</td>
<td>Currently, there are two classes of interrupt handlers in 5.x: <td>Currently, there are two classes of interrupt handlers in 5.x:
fast interrupt handlers which run entirely in interrupt context, fast interrupt handlers which run entirely in interrupt context,
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<tr> <tr>
<td>Run-time autoconfiguration of GBDE and related transforms</td> <td>Run-time autoconfiguration of GBDE and related transforms</td>
<td>--</td> <td>&status.new;</td>
<td>--</td> <td>--</td>
<td>Currently, gbde must be manually configured at run-time each <td>Currently, gbde must be manually configured at run-time each
time an encrypted disk device is mounted. This prevents easy time an encrypted disk device is mounted. This prevents easy
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<tr> <tr>
<td>rpc.lockd(8) stability</td> <td>rpc.lockd(8) stability</td>
<td>In progress</td> <td>&status.wip;</td>
<td>&a.rwatson;</td> <td>&a.rwatson;</td>
<td>A process cannot be interrupted while waiting on a lock. Fixing <td>A process cannot be interrupted while waiting on a lock. Fixing
this requires that the RPC code be taught how to deal with lock this requires that the RPC code be taught how to deal with lock
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<tr> <tr>
<td>gdb -k support for alpha</td> <td>gdb -k support for alpha</td>
<td>--</td> <td>&status.new;</td>
<td>&a.mp;</td> <td>&a.mp;</td>
<td>gdb -k doesn't work on alpha</td> <td>gdb -k doesn't work on alpha</td>
</tr> </tr>
<tr> <tr>
<td>MAC support for NFS Server</td> <td>MAC support for NFS Server</td>
<td>--</td> <td>&status.new;</td>
<td>&a.rwatson;</td> <td>&a.rwatson;</td>
<td>Currently, MAC protections are enforced only on locally originated <td>Currently, MAC protections are enforced only on locally originated
file system operations (VOPs), and not on RPCs generated via the file system operations (VOPs), and not on RPCs generated via the
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<tr> <tr>
<td>busdma in all PCI drivers</td> <td>busdma in all PCI drivers</td>
<td>--</td> <td>&status.wip;</td>
<td>--</td> <td>--</td>
<td>All PCI drivers must use busdma for DMA; no use of vtophys() will <td>All PCI drivers must use busdma for DMA; no use of vtophys() will
be permitted for any recent device driver. ISA drivers may be be permitted for any recent device driver. ISA drivers may be
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<tr> <tr>
<td>GDB thread support</td> <td>GDB thread support</td>
<td>--</td> <td>&status.new;</td>
<td>--</td> <td>--</td>
<td>With improved support for threading primitives, support is now <td>With improved support for threading primitives, support is now
required to ease debugging of threaded applications. Ideally, required to ease debugging of threaded applications. Ideally,
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<tr> <tr>
<td>Per object ELF Prebinding support</td> <td>Per object ELF Prebinding support</td>
<td>In progress</td> <td>&status.wip;</td>
<td>&a.mdodd;</td> <td>&a.mdodd;</td>
<td><p>Prebinding reduces executable startup time by lowering the <td><p>Prebinding reduces executable startup time by lowering the
expense of symbol lookup, binding and relocation. This is expense of symbol lookup, binding and relocation. This is
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<tr> <tr>
<td>filedesc LOR</td> <td>filedesc LOR</td>
<td>--</td> <td>&status.new;</td>
<td>--</td> <td>--</td>
<td>The LOR reported in PR kern/55175 needs to be fixed. Filedesc locking <td>The LOR reported in PR kern/55175 needs to be fixed. Filedesc locking
needs to be heavily reviewed in general.</td> needs to be heavily reviewed in general.</td>
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<tr> <tr>
<td>Revise EAG</td> <td>Revise EAG</td>
<td>--</td> <td>&status.wip;</td>
<td>&a.bmah;</td> <td>&a.bmah;</td>
<td>The Early Adopters Guide needs to be revised, hopefully for <td>The Early Adopters Guide needs to be revised, hopefully for
the last time, to reflect the state of 5.2.</td> the last time, to reflect the state of 5.2.</td>
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<tr> <tr>
<td>Trim Hardware Notes</td> <td>Trim Hardware Notes</td>
<td>In progress</td> <td>&status.wip;</td>
<td>&a.bmah;</td> <td>&a.bmah;</td>
<td>Ongoing project to remove redundancy in documentation by <td>Ongoing project to remove redundancy in documentation by
removing lists of specific devices from the hardware notes and removing lists of specific devices from the hardware notes and
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<tr> <tr>
<td>PCM locking and performance issues</td> <td>PCM locking and performance issues</td>
<td>Complete</td> <td>&status.untested;</td>
<td>--</td> <td>--</td>
<td>The PCM audio framework and device drivers have been locked and <td>The PCM audio framework and device drivers have been locked and
free of Giant for quite a while, but LOR problems persist along with free of Giant for quite a while, but LOR problems persist along with
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<tr> <tr>
<td>ATA driver structural improvements, MPsafety</td> <td>ATA driver structural improvements, MPsafety</td>
<td>Complete</td> <td>&status.untested;</td>
<td>&a.sos;</td> <td>&a.sos;</td>
<td>New ATA model has arrived, supporting fine-grained locking, <td>New ATA model has arrived, supporting fine-grained locking,
and more. Much testing is needed to ensure no regressions.</td> and more. Much testing is needed to ensure no regressions.</td>
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<tr> <tr>
<td>GPT support for sysinstall</td> <td>GPT support for sysinstall</td>
<td>Complete</td> <td>&status.untested;</td>
<td>&a.marcel;</td> <td>&a.marcel;</td>
<td>Sysinstall and libdisk has been overhauled to support the GPT <td>Sysinstall and libdisk has been overhauled to support the GPT
partition scheme used on ia64.</td> partition scheme used on ia64.</td>
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<tr> <tr>
<td>Complete the APIC PCI interrupt routing support</td> <td>Complete the APIC PCI interrupt routing support</td>
<td>Complete</td> <td>&status.untested;</td>
<td>&a.jhb</td> <td>&a.jhb</td>
<td>Interrupt routing on ia32 has been completely re-written to support <td>Interrupt routing on ia32 has been completely re-written to support
ACPI hints for PCI interrupt routing, along with ACPI hints for CPU ACPI hints for PCI interrupt routing, along with ACPI hints for CPU
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<tr> <tr>
<td>ATAng crashdump causes disk corruption</td> <td>ATAng crashdump causes disk corruption</td>
<td>Complete</td> <td>&status.untested;</td>
<td>&a.sos;, &a.tegge;</td> <td>&a.sos;, &a.tegge;</td>
<td>Performing a crashdump on an ATA device can result in a corrupted <td>Performing a crashdump on an ATA device can result in a corrupted
MBR record. Tor has a possible patch for this.</td> MBR record. Tor has a possible patch for this.</td>