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authorbmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org>2002-10-05 17:22:22 +0000
committerbmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org>2002-10-05 17:22:22 +0000
commit2ac942dab22587b0f7409e0fc9e11283aab56843 (patch)
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parent5669cfde800175bbd2b8b3aa1c84d88fe4ec5cc0 (diff)
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New release notes: crypto(4) and related info
Updated release notes: Update KSE info and add cross-reference to kse(2) manpage. Fix a couple of minor typos while I'm here.
-rw-r--r--release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml17
-rw-r--r--release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml17
2 files changed, 24 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
index 741ed24..4b7c5c9 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
@@ -111,6 +111,14 @@
<para role="historic">The &man.agp.4; driver for AGP devices has been
added. &merged;</para>
+ <para>A new in-kernel cryptographic framework (see &man.crypto.4;
+ and &man.crypto.9;) has been imported from OpenBSD. It provides
+ a consistent interface to hardware and software implementations
+ of cryptographic algorithms for use by the kernel and access to
+ cryptographic hardware for user-mode applications.
+ Hardware device drivers are provided to support hifn-based cards
+ (&man.hifn.4;) and Broadcom-based cards (&man.ubsec.4;).</para>
+
<para>A new &man.ddb.4; command <command>show pcpu</command> lists
some of the per-CPU data.</para>
@@ -469,12 +477,11 @@
<para>The &os; kernel scheduler now supports Kernel-Scheduled
Entities (KSEs), which provides support for multiple threads of
- execution per process similar to Schedular Activations. At this
+ execution per process similar to Scheduler Activations. At this
point, the kernel has most of the changes needed to support
threading. The kernel scheduler can schedule multiple threads per
- process, but only on a single CPU at a time. Support for
- userland programs to create and utilize multiple threads is not
- yet completed.
+ process, but only on a single CPU at a time. More information
+ can be found in &man.kse.2;.
<note>
<para>KSE is a work in progress.</para>
@@ -3670,7 +3677,7 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
<application>less</application> has been imported.</para>
<para>An XML processing library, named
- <filename>libbsdxml</filename> has been added for the benefit
+ <filename>libbsdxml</filename>, has been added for the benefit
of XML-using utilities in the base system. It is based almost
entirely on an import of <application>expat</application>
1.95.5, but is installed under a different name to avoid
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 741ed24..4b7c5c9 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml
@@ -111,6 +111,14 @@
<para role="historic">The &man.agp.4; driver for AGP devices has been
added. &merged;</para>
+ <para>A new in-kernel cryptographic framework (see &man.crypto.4;
+ and &man.crypto.9;) has been imported from OpenBSD. It provides
+ a consistent interface to hardware and software implementations
+ of cryptographic algorithms for use by the kernel and access to
+ cryptographic hardware for user-mode applications.
+ Hardware device drivers are provided to support hifn-based cards
+ (&man.hifn.4;) and Broadcom-based cards (&man.ubsec.4;).</para>
+
<para>A new &man.ddb.4; command <command>show pcpu</command> lists
some of the per-CPU data.</para>
@@ -469,12 +477,11 @@
<para>The &os; kernel scheduler now supports Kernel-Scheduled
Entities (KSEs), which provides support for multiple threads of
- execution per process similar to Schedular Activations. At this
+ execution per process similar to Scheduler Activations. At this
point, the kernel has most of the changes needed to support
threading. The kernel scheduler can schedule multiple threads per
- process, but only on a single CPU at a time. Support for
- userland programs to create and utilize multiple threads is not
- yet completed.
+ process, but only on a single CPU at a time. More information
+ can be found in &man.kse.2;.
<note>
<para>KSE is a work in progress.</para>
@@ -3670,7 +3677,7 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
<application>less</application> has been imported.</para>
<para>An XML processing library, named
- <filename>libbsdxml</filename> has been added for the benefit
+ <filename>libbsdxml</filename>, has been added for the benefit
of XML-using utilities in the base system. It is based almost
entirely on an import of <application>expat</application>
1.95.5, but is installed under a different name to avoid
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