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author | hrs <hrs@FreeBSD.org> | 2005-07-09 17:26:10 +0000 |
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committer | hrs <hrs@FreeBSD.org> | 2005-07-09 17:26:10 +0000 |
commit | a9a2668bf2dea09c72c2e42e5d504e3230c15ce3 (patch) | |
tree | 53f2a89fcc23e4262399e746b93e3cd0838b9326 | |
parent | c40eef1dc1536fc0840379e08bda24d0e6cbac20 (diff) | |
download | FreeBSD-src-a9a2668bf2dea09c72c2e42e5d504e3230c15ce3.zip FreeBSD-src-a9a2668bf2dea09c72c2e42e5d504e3230c15ce3.tar.gz |
New release notes:
amd64/i386 ELF kernel crash dump,
snd_csa(4) suspend/resume support,
ste(4) ALTQ support,
address family check of routing table added,
env(1) -v, -S, and -P options added,
libkvm crash dump support improvement:
ELF format, >4GB on 32-bit arch, and PAE,
$jail_<name>_flags for rc.d/jail added, and
new manual pages: central(4), clkbrd(4), creator(4),
ebus(4), eeprom(4), fhc(4), machfb(4), ofw.console(4),
openfirm(4), openprom(4), rtc(4), and sbus(4).
Update release notes:
Use &man.ofw.console.4;.
Approved by: re (implicitly)
-rw-r--r-- | release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml | 50 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml | 50 |
2 files changed, 92 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml index f4ecbc7..f34a092 100644 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml +++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml @@ -255,6 +255,9 @@ and threads currently holding sleep mutexes (and spin mutexes for the current thread). &merged;</para> + <para arch="amd64,i386">The kernel crash dump format has been changed to + ELF to support large memory (more than 4GB) environment.</para> + <para>The &man.ichsmb.4; driver is now available as a loadable kernel module.</para> @@ -533,7 +536,7 @@ <para arch="sparc64">The &man.uart.4; driver is now enabled in the <filename>GENERIC</filename> kernel, and is now the - default driver for serial ports. The ofw_console and + default driver for serial ports. The &man.ofw.console.4; and &man.sab.4; drivers are now disabled in the <filename>GENERIC</filename> kernel. &merged;</para> @@ -556,6 +559,9 @@ controller found on &ultrasparc; workstations. &merged;</para> + <para>The &man.snd.csa.4; driver now supports + suspend and resume operation.</para> + <para>The &man.uaudio.4; driver now has some added functionality, including volume control on more inputs and recording capability on some devices. &merged;</para> @@ -651,6 +657,8 @@ This driver also now supports jumbo frames on Yukon-based interfaces. &merged;</para> + <para>The &man.ste.4; driver now has support for &man.altq.4;.</para> + <para>The &man.vge.4; driver now has support for device polling (&man.polling.4;).</para> @@ -751,6 +759,13 @@ <para>The &man.sppp.4; driver is now MPSAFE.</para> + <para>The &os; routing table now requires gateways for routes + to be of the same address family as the route itself. + The &man.route.8; utility now rejects a combination of different + address families. For example:</para> + + <screen>&prompt.root; route add 10.1.1.1 -inet6 fe80::1%fxp0</screen> + <para>The new sysctl <varname>net.link.tap.user_open</varname> has been implemented. This allows unprivileged access to &man.tap.4; device nodes based on file system permissions.</para> @@ -930,6 +945,19 @@ <option>-h</option> flag, which supports changing flags on symbolic links.</para> + <para>The &man.env.1; program now supports a <option>-v</option> + flag to write the command to standard error before it is executed.</para> + + <para>The &man.env.1; program now supports a <option>-S + <replaceable>string</replaceable></option> + option to split the <replaceable>string</replaceable> and pass them to + the command as the command-line arguments.</para> + + <para>The &man.env.1; program now supports a <option>-P + <replaceable>altpath</replaceable></option> + option to set the command search path used to look for + the command.</para> + <para>The &man.ftpd.8; program now uses the <literal>212</literal> and <literal>213</literal> status codes for directory and file status correctly (<literal>211</literal> was used in @@ -1008,6 +1036,11 @@ <para>The on-disk format of <literal>LC_CTYPE</literal> files has been changed to be machine-independent.</para> + <para>The <application>libkvm</application> now supports + ELF crash dump on amd64 and i386 platforms, + large crash dump (more than 4GB) in 32-bit platforms, + and PAE crash dump on i386 platform.</para> + <para>The &man.mixer.8; utility now supports the <option>-S</option> option. This is the same as the <option>-s</option> option but does not output mixing field separators.</para> @@ -1294,6 +1327,10 @@ <para>The <filename>rc.d/bsnmpd</filename> startup script for &man.bsnmpd.1; has been added.</para> + <para>The <filename>rc.d/jail</filename> startup script + now supports <varname>jail_<replaceable>name</replaceable>_flags</varname> + variable which allows to specify &man.jail.8; flags.</para> + <para>&man.rc.conf.5; now supports changes of network interface names at boot time. &merged; For example:</para> @@ -1582,10 +1619,15 @@ moused_ums0_port="/dev/ums0"</programlisting> <para>Documentation of existing functionality has been improved by the addition of the following manual pages: &man.ataraid.4;, &man.bus.space.9;, + &man.central.4;, &man.clkbrd.4;, &man.creator.4;, &man.devfs.conf.5, &man.devfs.rules.5, - &man.pmap.page.init.9;, - &man.pthread.atfork.3;, - &man.sched.4bsd.4;, &man.sched.ule.4;, &man.snd.fm801.4;, + &man.ebus.4;, &man.eeprom.4;, + &man.fhc.4;, + &man.machfb.4;, + &man.ofw.console.4;, &man.openfirm.4;, &man.openprom.4;, + &man.pmap.page.init.9;, &man.pthread.atfork.3;, + &man.rtc.4;, + &man.sbus.4;, &man.sched.4bsd.4;, &man.sched.ule.4;, &man.snd.fm801.4;, &man.snd.neomagic.4;, &man.snd.via8233.4;, &man.snd.via82c686.4;, and &man.snd.vibes.4;.</para> diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml index f4ecbc7..f34a092 100644 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml +++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml @@ -255,6 +255,9 @@ and threads currently holding sleep mutexes (and spin mutexes for the current thread). &merged;</para> + <para arch="amd64,i386">The kernel crash dump format has been changed to + ELF to support large memory (more than 4GB) environment.</para> + <para>The &man.ichsmb.4; driver is now available as a loadable kernel module.</para> @@ -533,7 +536,7 @@ <para arch="sparc64">The &man.uart.4; driver is now enabled in the <filename>GENERIC</filename> kernel, and is now the - default driver for serial ports. The ofw_console and + default driver for serial ports. The &man.ofw.console.4; and &man.sab.4; drivers are now disabled in the <filename>GENERIC</filename> kernel. &merged;</para> @@ -556,6 +559,9 @@ controller found on &ultrasparc; workstations. &merged;</para> + <para>The &man.snd.csa.4; driver now supports + suspend and resume operation.</para> + <para>The &man.uaudio.4; driver now has some added functionality, including volume control on more inputs and recording capability on some devices. &merged;</para> @@ -651,6 +657,8 @@ This driver also now supports jumbo frames on Yukon-based interfaces. &merged;</para> + <para>The &man.ste.4; driver now has support for &man.altq.4;.</para> + <para>The &man.vge.4; driver now has support for device polling (&man.polling.4;).</para> @@ -751,6 +759,13 @@ <para>The &man.sppp.4; driver is now MPSAFE.</para> + <para>The &os; routing table now requires gateways for routes + to be of the same address family as the route itself. + The &man.route.8; utility now rejects a combination of different + address families. For example:</para> + + <screen>&prompt.root; route add 10.1.1.1 -inet6 fe80::1%fxp0</screen> + <para>The new sysctl <varname>net.link.tap.user_open</varname> has been implemented. This allows unprivileged access to &man.tap.4; device nodes based on file system permissions.</para> @@ -930,6 +945,19 @@ <option>-h</option> flag, which supports changing flags on symbolic links.</para> + <para>The &man.env.1; program now supports a <option>-v</option> + flag to write the command to standard error before it is executed.</para> + + <para>The &man.env.1; program now supports a <option>-S + <replaceable>string</replaceable></option> + option to split the <replaceable>string</replaceable> and pass them to + the command as the command-line arguments.</para> + + <para>The &man.env.1; program now supports a <option>-P + <replaceable>altpath</replaceable></option> + option to set the command search path used to look for + the command.</para> + <para>The &man.ftpd.8; program now uses the <literal>212</literal> and <literal>213</literal> status codes for directory and file status correctly (<literal>211</literal> was used in @@ -1008,6 +1036,11 @@ <para>The on-disk format of <literal>LC_CTYPE</literal> files has been changed to be machine-independent.</para> + <para>The <application>libkvm</application> now supports + ELF crash dump on amd64 and i386 platforms, + large crash dump (more than 4GB) in 32-bit platforms, + and PAE crash dump on i386 platform.</para> + <para>The &man.mixer.8; utility now supports the <option>-S</option> option. This is the same as the <option>-s</option> option but does not output mixing field separators.</para> @@ -1294,6 +1327,10 @@ <para>The <filename>rc.d/bsnmpd</filename> startup script for &man.bsnmpd.1; has been added.</para> + <para>The <filename>rc.d/jail</filename> startup script + now supports <varname>jail_<replaceable>name</replaceable>_flags</varname> + variable which allows to specify &man.jail.8; flags.</para> + <para>&man.rc.conf.5; now supports changes of network interface names at boot time. &merged; For example:</para> @@ -1582,10 +1619,15 @@ moused_ums0_port="/dev/ums0"</programlisting> <para>Documentation of existing functionality has been improved by the addition of the following manual pages: &man.ataraid.4;, &man.bus.space.9;, + &man.central.4;, &man.clkbrd.4;, &man.creator.4;, &man.devfs.conf.5, &man.devfs.rules.5, - &man.pmap.page.init.9;, - &man.pthread.atfork.3;, - &man.sched.4bsd.4;, &man.sched.ule.4;, &man.snd.fm801.4;, + &man.ebus.4;, &man.eeprom.4;, + &man.fhc.4;, + &man.machfb.4;, + &man.ofw.console.4;, &man.openfirm.4;, &man.openprom.4;, + &man.pmap.page.init.9;, &man.pthread.atfork.3;, + &man.rtc.4;, + &man.sbus.4;, &man.sched.4bsd.4;, &man.sched.ule.4;, &man.snd.fm801.4;, &man.snd.neomagic.4;, &man.snd.via8233.4;, &man.snd.via82c686.4;, and &man.snd.vibes.4;.</para> |