From 8edb06cb9d5108b10f21e19f2e9f6ceeeabc321a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Bruce A. Mah" Date: Fri, 25 Apr 2003 19:01:35 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update TODO items from today's RE telecon. --- en/releases/5.1R/todo.sgml | 96 ++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------- 1 file changed, 60 insertions(+), 36 deletions(-) diff --git a/en/releases/5.1R/todo.sgml b/en/releases/5.1R/todo.sgml index 13bf1bdd9e..2b7756f85d 100644 --- a/en/releases/5.1R/todo.sgml +++ b/en/releases/5.1R/todo.sgml @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ - + %includes; %developers; @@ -41,17 +41,6 @@ still exists. - - wait4 "impossible" mutex panic - In progress - &a.tjr; - &a.kris; reports mutex panics in wait4 in the bento environment: - "Impossible" mutex panic in wait4() (reported to -current a while - ago). This has not recurred, but no-one could track it down. It's - suspiciously similar to the other mutex panics I've been seeing more - recently (see uidinfo "impossible" mutex panic). - - SMP double fault -- @@ -75,17 +64,6 @@ into them. - - uidinfo "impossible" panic - In progress - &a.tjr; - &a.kris; reports that there appears to be a resource leak of - uidinfo reference counts that is causing the gohan machines to panic - after about 18 days of load. &a.tjr; has given me a patch to assert - against reference count overflow, which will hopefully trigger in - about 18 days from now. - - TIMEWAIT panic for network labeled MAC policy modules In progress @@ -98,6 +76,32 @@ A fix is current in testing. + + ipfw/ipfw2 alignment issues on alpha/sparc64 + In progress + &a.luigi; + There are reports of alignment problems with ipfw and/or ipfw2 + on 64-bit platforms (specifically alpha and sparc64). + + + + ia64 stability + -- + -- + &a.kris; reports high instability of 5.0-CURRENT on ia64 + machines, such as the pluto* machines. These problems need to be + fixed in order to get a successful package build. + + + + gcc sparc64 problems + -- + -- + &a.kris; reports that there is a gcc bug on sparc64 that + prevents the build of XFree86-4-libraries. &a.kan; is working on + a gcc 3.3 patchset for test. + +

Desired Features for 5.1-RELEASE

@@ -106,16 +110,6 @@ IssueStatusResponsibleDescription - - NSSwitch support - In progress - &a.nectar; - Support for pluggable directory services using NSS, including - adaptations of current directory services (local databases, NIS), - and support for new services (LDAP, Active Directory, etc). - This change has now been tested, and requires broader testing. - - a.out toolchain port -- @@ -157,8 +151,8 @@ Documentation wanted: gdbe - -- - -- + In progress + Lucky Green 5.0 includes GDBE, supporting encryption of swap and storage. It would be nice if that was documented in the handbook. @@ -228,7 +222,7 @@ UFS2 as installation, newfs default - In progress + -- &a.rwatson; For 5.1-RELEASE, the default file system type for newly created file systems is UFS2 rather than UFS1. newfs(8) and sysinstall(8) @@ -237,6 +231,36 @@ vital. + + wait4 "impossible" mutex panic + -- + &a.tjr; + &a.kris; reports mutex panics in wait4 in the bento environment: + "Impossible" mutex panic in wait4() (reported to -current a while + ago). Believed to be related to (and fixed along with) uidinfo + "impossible" panic below. + + + + uidinfo "impossible" panic + -- + &a.tjr; + &a.kris; reports that there appears to be a resource leak of + uidinfo reference counts that is causing the gohan machines to panic + after about 18 days of load. &a.tjr; has committed a fix that is + believed to solve the problem. + + + + NSSwitch support + -- + &a.nectar; + Support for pluggable directory services using NSS, including + adaptations of current directory services (local databases, NIS), + and support for new services (LDAP, Active Directory, etc). + This change has been committed, and requires broader testing. + + &footer;