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author | rwatson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org> | 2009-03-15 16:12:50 +0000 |
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committer | rwatson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org> | 2009-03-15 16:12:50 +0000 |
commit | b18a427c736187ca00480552461c353aff9bf9d8 (patch) | |
tree | f8976048149a8a84d294cefc36f06a0763034fb1 /UPDATING | |
parent | f26810d29c696b7d8315d3a3d2ffcefae3967580 (diff) | |
download | FreeBSD-src-b18a427c736187ca00480552461c353aff9bf9d8.zip FreeBSD-src-b18a427c736187ca00480552461c353aff9bf9d8.tar.gz |
Mention specifically in UPDATING that non-MPSAFE device drivers are no
longer supported.
Diffstat (limited to 'UPDATING')
-rw-r--r-- | UPDATING | 7 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
@@ -22,6 +22,13 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT FreeBSD 8.x IS SLOW: to maximize performance. (To disable malloc debugging, run ln -s aj /etc/malloc.conf.) +20090315: + Support for the IFF_NEEDSGIANT network interface flag has been + removed, which means that non-MPSAFE network device drivers are no + longer supported. In particular, if_ar, if_sr, and network device + drivers from the old (legacy) USB stack can no longer be built or + used. + 20090313: POSIX.1 Native Language Support (NLS) has been enabled in libc and a bunch of new language catalog files have also been added. |