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authorobrien <obrien@FreeBSD.org>2013-08-21 22:43:29 +0000
committerobrien <obrien@FreeBSD.org>2013-08-21 22:43:29 +0000
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The PADLOCK_RNG and RDRAND_RNG kernel options are now devices.
Thus "device padlock_rng" and "device rdrand_rng" should be used instead of "options PADLOCK_RNG" & "options RDRAND_RNG". Requested by: so@ (des) Submitted by: obrien, arthurmesh@gmail.com Obtained from: Juniper Networks
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@@ -31,6 +31,11 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT FreeBSD 10.x IS SLOW:
disable the most expensive debugging functionality run
"ln -s 'abort:false,junk:false' /etc/malloc.conf".)
+20130821:
+ The PADLOCK_RNG and RDRAND_RNG kernel options are now devices.
+ Thus "device padlock_rng" and "device rdrand_rng" should be
+ used instead of "options PADLOCK_RNG" & "options RDRAND_RNG".
+
20130813:
WITH_ICONV has been split into two feature sets. WITH_ICONV now
enables just the iconv* functionality and is now on by default.
@@ -340,9 +345,9 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT FreeBSD 10.x IS SLOW:
20120913:
The random(4) support for the VIA hardware random number
generator (`PADLOCK') is no longer enabled unconditionally.
- Add the PADLOCK_RNG option in the custom kernel config if
+ Add the padlock_rng device in the custom kernel config if
needed. The GENERIC kernels on i386 and amd64 do include the
- option, so the change only affects the custom kernel
+ device, so the change only affects the custom kernel
configurations.
20120908:
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