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authorbmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org>2005-03-19 19:54:09 +0000
committerbmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org>2005-03-19 19:54:09 +0000
commitbc0cfa531adb7d4d449b4a701e6b494d9c4c5231 (patch)
treefbbbedfbccc3688162a56513719242cb52366602
parent5fd0190cddb7655b44deb18e67a81f29ee2d2081 (diff)
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New release notes: clkbrd driver, nve, re(4) ALTQ support.
MFCs noted: tcpdrop(8). Updated release notes: Mention ath_rate_sample rate control module, libthr stack size update, Xorg 6.8.2. Fixed a minor grammo in introduction, also adjust wording in pointers to snapshots.
-rw-r--r--release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml27
-rw-r--r--release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml27
2 files changed, 40 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
index c3d564b..883805a 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
<para>The &release.type; distribution to which these release notes
apply represents the latest point along the &release.branch; development
- branch since &release.branch; is created. Some pre-built, binary
+ branch since &release.branch; was created. Information regarding pre-built, binary
&release.type; distributions along this branch
can be found at <ulink url="&release.url;"></ulink>.</para>
@@ -57,7 +57,8 @@
<para>The &release.type; distribution to which these release notes
apply represents a point along the &release.branch; development
- branch between &release.prev; and the future &release.next;. Some
+ branch between &release.prev; and the future &release.next;.
+ Information regarding
pre-built, binary &release.type; distributions along this branch
can be found at <ulink url="&release.url;"></ulink>.</para>
@@ -280,6 +281,10 @@
some auxiliary I/O functions found on various SBus/EBus
&ultrasparc; models. &merged;</para>
+ <para arch="sparc64">The clkbrd driver has been added to support
+ the <literal>clock-board</literal> device frequently found on
+ Sun E<replaceable>xx</replaceable>00 servers.</para>
+
<para>A framework for flexible processor speed control has been
added. It provides methods for various drivers to control CPU
power utilization by adjusting the processor speed. More
@@ -351,8 +356,9 @@
<para>The &man.ath.4; driver has been updated to split the
transmit rate control algorithm into a separate module.
- Either <literal>device ath_rate_onoe</literal> or
- <literal>device ath_rate_amrr</literal> must be included in
+ One of <literal>device ath_rate_onoe</literal>,
+ <literal>device ath_rate_amrr</literal>, or
+ <literal>device ath_rate_sample</literal> must be included in
the kernel configuration when using the &man.ath.4;
driver.</para>
@@ -388,6 +394,12 @@
supports &windows;/x86-64 binaries on amd64
systems. &merged;</para>
+ <para arch="i386,amd64">The nve driver, which supports the
+ nVidia nForce MCP Networking Adapter, has been added.</para>
+
+ <para>The &man.re.4; driver now supports the &man.altq.4;
+ framework.</para>
+
<para>The &man.sf.4; driver now has support for device polling
and &man.altq.4;. &merged;</para>
@@ -664,7 +676,8 @@
<function>ib<replaceable>foo</replaceable></function>
API. &merged;</para>
- <para>The default stack sizes in <filename>libpthread</filename>
+ <para>The default stack sizes in <filename>libpthread</filename>,
+ <filename>libthr</filename>,
and <filename>libc_r</filename> have been increased. On 32-bit
platforms, the main thread receives a 2MB stack size by default,
with other threads receiving a 1MB stack size by default. On
@@ -841,7 +854,7 @@
<para>The &man.tcpdrop.8; command, which closes a selected TCP
connection, has been added. It was obtained from
- OpenBSD.</para>
+ OpenBSD. &merged;</para>
<para>&man.whois.1; now supports
a <option>-k</option> flag
@@ -1015,7 +1028,7 @@ moused_ums0_port="/dev/ums0"</programlisting>
3.3.2. &merged;</para>
<para>The supported version of <application>Xorg</application> has
- been updated from 6.7.0 to 6.8.1. &merged;</para>
+ been updated from 6.7.0 to 6.8.2. &merged;</para>
</sect2>
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 c3d564b..883805a 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
<para>The &release.type; distribution to which these release notes
apply represents the latest point along the &release.branch; development
- branch since &release.branch; is created. Some pre-built, binary
+ branch since &release.branch; was created. Information regarding pre-built, binary
&release.type; distributions along this branch
can be found at <ulink url="&release.url;"></ulink>.</para>
@@ -57,7 +57,8 @@
<para>The &release.type; distribution to which these release notes
apply represents a point along the &release.branch; development
- branch between &release.prev; and the future &release.next;. Some
+ branch between &release.prev; and the future &release.next;.
+ Information regarding
pre-built, binary &release.type; distributions along this branch
can be found at <ulink url="&release.url;"></ulink>.</para>
@@ -280,6 +281,10 @@
some auxiliary I/O functions found on various SBus/EBus
&ultrasparc; models. &merged;</para>
+ <para arch="sparc64">The clkbrd driver has been added to support
+ the <literal>clock-board</literal> device frequently found on
+ Sun E<replaceable>xx</replaceable>00 servers.</para>
+
<para>A framework for flexible processor speed control has been
added. It provides methods for various drivers to control CPU
power utilization by adjusting the processor speed. More
@@ -351,8 +356,9 @@
<para>The &man.ath.4; driver has been updated to split the
transmit rate control algorithm into a separate module.
- Either <literal>device ath_rate_onoe</literal> or
- <literal>device ath_rate_amrr</literal> must be included in
+ One of <literal>device ath_rate_onoe</literal>,
+ <literal>device ath_rate_amrr</literal>, or
+ <literal>device ath_rate_sample</literal> must be included in
the kernel configuration when using the &man.ath.4;
driver.</para>
@@ -388,6 +394,12 @@
supports &windows;/x86-64 binaries on amd64
systems. &merged;</para>
+ <para arch="i386,amd64">The nve driver, which supports the
+ nVidia nForce MCP Networking Adapter, has been added.</para>
+
+ <para>The &man.re.4; driver now supports the &man.altq.4;
+ framework.</para>
+
<para>The &man.sf.4; driver now has support for device polling
and &man.altq.4;. &merged;</para>
@@ -664,7 +676,8 @@
<function>ib<replaceable>foo</replaceable></function>
API. &merged;</para>
- <para>The default stack sizes in <filename>libpthread</filename>
+ <para>The default stack sizes in <filename>libpthread</filename>,
+ <filename>libthr</filename>,
and <filename>libc_r</filename> have been increased. On 32-bit
platforms, the main thread receives a 2MB stack size by default,
with other threads receiving a 1MB stack size by default. On
@@ -841,7 +854,7 @@
<para>The &man.tcpdrop.8; command, which closes a selected TCP
connection, has been added. It was obtained from
- OpenBSD.</para>
+ OpenBSD. &merged;</para>
<para>&man.whois.1; now supports
a <option>-k</option> flag
@@ -1015,7 +1028,7 @@ moused_ums0_port="/dev/ums0"</programlisting>
3.3.2. &merged;</para>
<para>The supported version of <application>Xorg</application> has
- been updated from 6.7.0 to 6.8.1. &merged;</para>
+ been updated from 6.7.0 to 6.8.2. &merged;</para>
</sect2>
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