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authorbmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org>2001-06-14 17:02:14 +0000
committerbmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org>2001-06-14 17:02:14 +0000
commit65ed101d3ca9a6904711608c3e602218a4cdafc5 (patch)
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parentbf0e940d3c46e6420e5bc6760b2340164800d440 (diff)
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New release notes: orm(4), VM out-of-swap fixes, IPv6 update from
KAME, isp(4) Fibre Channel update, dump(8) -T doesn't gobble its argument, libfetch authentication callback, libfetch HTTP_USER_AGENT, install(1) -d -C generates a warning, du(1) -I MFCs noted: RFC 1323/1644 back-off.
-rw-r--r--release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml42
-rw-r--r--release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml42
2 files changed, 72 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
index 8e60d54..519cab3 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
@@ -185,6 +185,15 @@
<para><literal>OLDCARD</literal> and &man.pccardd.8; now support
PCI cards.</para>
+ <para>An &man.orm.4; device has been added to claim the option
+ ROMs in the ISA memory I/O space, to prevent other drivers from
+ mistakenly assigned address that conflict with these ROMs.</para>
+
+ <para>The out-of-swap process termination code now begins killing
+ processes earlier to avoid deadlocks; it now also takes into
+ account the swap space used by processes when computing the
+ process sizes. &merged;</para>
+
<sect3>
<title>Processor/Motherboard Support</title>
@@ -330,9 +339,8 @@
<sect3>
<title>Network Protocols</title>
- <para>Various fixes and improvements to the IPv6 code have been merged in
- from the KAME project, including significantly-improved IPSEC
- functionality. &merged;</para>
+ <para>The IPv6 code is now based on a snapshot based on the KAME
+ Project's IPv6 stack as of 28 May, 2001.</para>
<para>&man.accept.filter.9;, a kernel feature to reduce overheads
when accepting and reading new connections on listening sockets,
@@ -384,7 +392,7 @@
connection in progress if no response has been received by the
third SYN segment sent. This behavior tries to work around
(very old) terminal servers with buggy VJ header compression
- implementations.</para>
+ implementations. &merged;</para>
<para>A new sysctl <literal>net.inet.ip.check_interface</literal>,
which is on by default, causes IP to verify that an incoming
@@ -495,7 +503,8 @@
attach when connected to a SCSI card driven by &man.isp.4; has
been fixed. &merged;</para>
- <para>The &man.isp.4; driver has been updated. &merged;</para>
+ <para>The &man.isp.4; driver is now proactive about discovering
+ Fibre Channel topology changes.</para>
<para>The &man.isp.4; driver now supports target mode for Qlogic
SCSI cards, including Ultra2 and Ultra3 and dual bus cards.</para>
@@ -821,6 +830,11 @@
<para>&os;'s TCP implementation has been made more resistant to
SYN floods, by eliminating the RST segment normally sent when
removing a connection from the listen queue.</para>
+
+ <para><application>OpenSSH</application> now switches to the
+ user's UID before attempting to unlink the authentication
+ forwarding file, nullifying the effects of a race.</para>
+
</sect2>
<sect2>
<title>Userland Changes</title>
@@ -1269,6 +1283,9 @@
<para>&man.dump.8; now supports inheritance of the
<literal>nodump</literal> flag down a hierarchy. &merged;</para>
+ <para>The <option>-T</option> to &man.dump.8; no longer swallows
+ an extra argument.</para>
+
<para>&man.split.1; now has the ability to split a file longer
than 2GB. &merged;</para>
@@ -1321,6 +1338,12 @@
gained the <option>-U</option> option to restore the old
behavior. &merged;</para>
+ <para><filename>libfetch</filename> now has support for an
+ authentication callback.
+
+ <para><filename>libfetch</filename> now has support for a
+ <varname>HTTP_USER_AGENT</varname> environment variable. &merged;</para>
+
<para>&man.atacontrol.8; has been added to control various aspects
of the &man.ata.4; driver.</para>
@@ -1407,7 +1430,10 @@
existing target files and the <option>-S</option> option for
<quote>safe</quote> (atomic copy) operation. The
<option>-c</option> (copy) flag is now the default, and the
- <option>-D</option> (debugging) flag has been withdrawn.</para>
+ <option>-D</option> (debugging) flag has been withdrawn.
+ &man.install.1; now issues a warning if <option>-d</option>
+ (create directories) and <option>-C</option> (copy changed files
+ only) are used together.</para>
<para>&man.whois.1; now directs queries for IP addresses to
ARIN.</para>
@@ -1430,6 +1456,10 @@
<para>The <literal>ident</literal> protocol support in &man.inetd.8; has
been cleaned up and updated.</para>
+ <para>&man.du.1; now takes a <option>-I</option> command-line flag
+ to ignore/skip files and subdirectories matching a specified
+ shell-glob mask.</para>
+
<sect3>
<title>Contributed Software</title>
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 8e60d54..519cab3 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml
@@ -185,6 +185,15 @@
<para><literal>OLDCARD</literal> and &man.pccardd.8; now support
PCI cards.</para>
+ <para>An &man.orm.4; device has been added to claim the option
+ ROMs in the ISA memory I/O space, to prevent other drivers from
+ mistakenly assigned address that conflict with these ROMs.</para>
+
+ <para>The out-of-swap process termination code now begins killing
+ processes earlier to avoid deadlocks; it now also takes into
+ account the swap space used by processes when computing the
+ process sizes. &merged;</para>
+
<sect3>
<title>Processor/Motherboard Support</title>
@@ -330,9 +339,8 @@
<sect3>
<title>Network Protocols</title>
- <para>Various fixes and improvements to the IPv6 code have been merged in
- from the KAME project, including significantly-improved IPSEC
- functionality. &merged;</para>
+ <para>The IPv6 code is now based on a snapshot based on the KAME
+ Project's IPv6 stack as of 28 May, 2001.</para>
<para>&man.accept.filter.9;, a kernel feature to reduce overheads
when accepting and reading new connections on listening sockets,
@@ -384,7 +392,7 @@
connection in progress if no response has been received by the
third SYN segment sent. This behavior tries to work around
(very old) terminal servers with buggy VJ header compression
- implementations.</para>
+ implementations. &merged;</para>
<para>A new sysctl <literal>net.inet.ip.check_interface</literal>,
which is on by default, causes IP to verify that an incoming
@@ -495,7 +503,8 @@
attach when connected to a SCSI card driven by &man.isp.4; has
been fixed. &merged;</para>
- <para>The &man.isp.4; driver has been updated. &merged;</para>
+ <para>The &man.isp.4; driver is now proactive about discovering
+ Fibre Channel topology changes.</para>
<para>The &man.isp.4; driver now supports target mode for Qlogic
SCSI cards, including Ultra2 and Ultra3 and dual bus cards.</para>
@@ -821,6 +830,11 @@
<para>&os;'s TCP implementation has been made more resistant to
SYN floods, by eliminating the RST segment normally sent when
removing a connection from the listen queue.</para>
+
+ <para><application>OpenSSH</application> now switches to the
+ user's UID before attempting to unlink the authentication
+ forwarding file, nullifying the effects of a race.</para>
+
</sect2>
<sect2>
<title>Userland Changes</title>
@@ -1269,6 +1283,9 @@
<para>&man.dump.8; now supports inheritance of the
<literal>nodump</literal> flag down a hierarchy. &merged;</para>
+ <para>The <option>-T</option> to &man.dump.8; no longer swallows
+ an extra argument.</para>
+
<para>&man.split.1; now has the ability to split a file longer
than 2GB. &merged;</para>
@@ -1321,6 +1338,12 @@
gained the <option>-U</option> option to restore the old
behavior. &merged;</para>
+ <para><filename>libfetch</filename> now has support for an
+ authentication callback.
+
+ <para><filename>libfetch</filename> now has support for a
+ <varname>HTTP_USER_AGENT</varname> environment variable. &merged;</para>
+
<para>&man.atacontrol.8; has been added to control various aspects
of the &man.ata.4; driver.</para>
@@ -1407,7 +1430,10 @@
existing target files and the <option>-S</option> option for
<quote>safe</quote> (atomic copy) operation. The
<option>-c</option> (copy) flag is now the default, and the
- <option>-D</option> (debugging) flag has been withdrawn.</para>
+ <option>-D</option> (debugging) flag has been withdrawn.
+ &man.install.1; now issues a warning if <option>-d</option>
+ (create directories) and <option>-C</option> (copy changed files
+ only) are used together.</para>
<para>&man.whois.1; now directs queries for IP addresses to
ARIN.</para>
@@ -1430,6 +1456,10 @@
<para>The <literal>ident</literal> protocol support in &man.inetd.8; has
been cleaned up and updated.</para>
+ <para>&man.du.1; now takes a <option>-I</option> command-line flag
+ to ignore/skip files and subdirectories matching a specified
+ shell-glob mask.</para>
+
<sect3>
<title>Contributed Software</title>
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