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Userspace part of reroot support. This makes it possible to change

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Userspace part of reroot support. This makes it possible to change
the root filesystem without full reboot, using "reboot -r". This can
be used to to eg. boot from a temporary md_image preloaded by loader(8),
setup an iSCSI session, and continue booting from rootfs mounted over
iSCSI.

Reviewed by: kib@, bapt@
MFC after: 1 month
Relnotes: yes
Sponsored by: The FreeBSD Foundation
Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D3693

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traszAuthored on
Differential Revision
D3693: Reroot support, userspace part.
Parents
rS290547: Since r289279 bufinit() uses mp_ncpus, but some architectures set this
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