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authorhrs <hrs@FreeBSD.org>2005-06-12 08:55:59 +0000
committerhrs <hrs@FreeBSD.org>2005-06-12 08:55:59 +0000
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New release notes:
security.jail.getfsstatroot_only --> security.jail.enforce_statfs renamed, struct ifnet change, acpi_ibm(4) improved, atkbdc(4) cleanup, arkbdc(4), syscons(4), and so on, enabled by default on sparc64, hwpmc(4) MI support, ng_tcpmss(4) added, and rexecd(8) removed. Approved by: re (implicitly)
Diffstat (limited to 'release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1')
-rw-r--r--release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml73
-rw-r--r--release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml73
2 files changed, 144 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
index 5eb3a93..92dd04a 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
@@ -241,6 +241,43 @@
treated as an unprivileged user; if set to <literal>1</literal>, then
a jailed root user is treated the same as an unjailed <username>root</username> user. &merged;</para>
+ <para>A sysctl <varname>security.jail.getfsstatroot_only</varname> has been
+ renamed to <varname>security.jail.enforce_statfs</varname> and
+ now supports the following policies:</para>
+
+ <informaltable frame="none">
+ <tgroup cols="2">
+ <thead>
+ <row>
+ <entry>Value</entry>
+ <entry>Policy</entry>
+ </row>
+ </thead>
+
+ <tbody>
+ <row>
+ <entry>0</entry>
+ <entry>show all mount-points without any restrictions</entry>
+ </row>
+
+ <row>
+ <entry>1</entry>
+ <entry>show only mount-points below jail's chroot and show only part of the
+ mount-point's path (if jail's chroot directory is
+ <filename>/jails/foo</filename> and
+ mount-point is
+ <filename>/jails/foo/usr/home</filename>
+ only <filename>/usr/home</filename> will be shown)</entry>
+ </row>
+
+ <row>
+ <entry>2</entry>
+ <entry>show only mount-point where jail's chroot directory is placed.</entry>
+ </row>
+ </tbody>
+ </tgroup>
+ </informaltable>
+
<para arch="alpha,amd64,i386,sparc64">The loader tunable <varname>debug.mpsafevm</varname>
has been enabled by default. &merged;</para>
@@ -250,6 +287,11 @@
DEBUG_MEMGUARD</literal>, plus small kernel modifications. It
is generally intended for use by kernel developers.</para>
+ <para><varname>struct ifnet</varname> and network interface API
+ have been changed. Due to ABI incompatibility, all drivers
+ not in the &os; base system need to be updated to use
+ the new API and recompiled.</para>
+
<para>A number of bugs have been fixed in the ULE
scheduler. &merged;</para>
@@ -376,6 +418,10 @@
<para arch="i386,amd64">The &man.acpi.ibm.4; driver for IBM laptops
has been added.</para>
+ <para arch="i386,amd64">The &man.acpi.ibm.4; driver has been
+ improved to support hotkeys and reading fan status and thermal
+ sensors.</para>
+
<para arch="i386,amd64">The &man.acpi.fujitsu.4; driver for handling
&man.acpi.4;-controlled buttons Fujitsu laptops has been added.</para>
@@ -383,6 +429,23 @@
which supports the Sony Notebook Controller on various
Sony laptops has been added.</para>
+ <para>The &man.atkbdc.4;, &man.atkbd.4;, and &man.psm.4;
+ drivers have been rewritten in more bus-independent way,
+ and now support EBus found on sparc64 platform.</para>
+
+ <para arch="sparc64">The following device drivers have been
+ added and enabled by default:
+ &man.atkbdc.4;,
+ &man.atkbd.4;,
+ creator(4),
+ machfb(4),
+ &man.syscons.4;,
+ &man.ohci.4;,
+ &man.psm.4;,
+ &man.ukbd.4;,
+ &man.ums.4;,
+ and &man.usb.4;.</para>
+
<para arch="sparc64">The &man.auxio.4; driver has been to drive
some auxiliary I/O functions found on various SBus/EBus
&ultrasparc; models. &merged;</para>
@@ -401,7 +464,7 @@
in the &man.acpi.4; driver. These can individually be disabled by setting device
hints such as <varname>hint.<replaceable>ichss</replaceable>.0.disabled="1"</varname>.</para>
- <para arch="amd64,i386">The &man.hwpmc.4; hardware performance
+ <para>The &man.hwpmc.4; hardware performance
monitoring counter driver has been added.
This driver virtualizes the hardware performance monitoring
facilities in modern CPUs and provides support for using
@@ -654,6 +717,9 @@
<para>A new &man.ng.netflow.4; NetGraph node allows a router
running &os; to do NetFlow version 5 exports. &merged;</para>
+ <para>A new &man.ng.tcpmss.4; NetGraph node has been added.
+ This supports altering MSS options of TCP packets.</para>
+
<para>The &man.sppp.4; driver now includes Frame Relay
support. &merged;</para>
@@ -1089,6 +1155,11 @@
it behaving as if the <option>-i</option> option is always
specified has been fixed. &merged;</para>
+ <para>The &man.rexecd.8; utility has been removed.
+ There are no rexec clients in the &os; tree, and the client
+ function &man.rexec.3; is present only in
+ <application>libcompat</application>.</para>
+
<para>The &man.rm.1; utility now supports an <option>-I</option>
option that asks for confirmation (once) if recursively
removing directories or if more than 3 files are listed in the
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 5eb3a93..92dd04a 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml
@@ -241,6 +241,43 @@
treated as an unprivileged user; if set to <literal>1</literal>, then
a jailed root user is treated the same as an unjailed <username>root</username> user. &merged;</para>
+ <para>A sysctl <varname>security.jail.getfsstatroot_only</varname> has been
+ renamed to <varname>security.jail.enforce_statfs</varname> and
+ now supports the following policies:</para>
+
+ <informaltable frame="none">
+ <tgroup cols="2">
+ <thead>
+ <row>
+ <entry>Value</entry>
+ <entry>Policy</entry>
+ </row>
+ </thead>
+
+ <tbody>
+ <row>
+ <entry>0</entry>
+ <entry>show all mount-points without any restrictions</entry>
+ </row>
+
+ <row>
+ <entry>1</entry>
+ <entry>show only mount-points below jail's chroot and show only part of the
+ mount-point's path (if jail's chroot directory is
+ <filename>/jails/foo</filename> and
+ mount-point is
+ <filename>/jails/foo/usr/home</filename>
+ only <filename>/usr/home</filename> will be shown)</entry>
+ </row>
+
+ <row>
+ <entry>2</entry>
+ <entry>show only mount-point where jail's chroot directory is placed.</entry>
+ </row>
+ </tbody>
+ </tgroup>
+ </informaltable>
+
<para arch="alpha,amd64,i386,sparc64">The loader tunable <varname>debug.mpsafevm</varname>
has been enabled by default. &merged;</para>
@@ -250,6 +287,11 @@
DEBUG_MEMGUARD</literal>, plus small kernel modifications. It
is generally intended for use by kernel developers.</para>
+ <para><varname>struct ifnet</varname> and network interface API
+ have been changed. Due to ABI incompatibility, all drivers
+ not in the &os; base system need to be updated to use
+ the new API and recompiled.</para>
+
<para>A number of bugs have been fixed in the ULE
scheduler. &merged;</para>
@@ -376,6 +418,10 @@
<para arch="i386,amd64">The &man.acpi.ibm.4; driver for IBM laptops
has been added.</para>
+ <para arch="i386,amd64">The &man.acpi.ibm.4; driver has been
+ improved to support hotkeys and reading fan status and thermal
+ sensors.</para>
+
<para arch="i386,amd64">The &man.acpi.fujitsu.4; driver for handling
&man.acpi.4;-controlled buttons Fujitsu laptops has been added.</para>
@@ -383,6 +429,23 @@
which supports the Sony Notebook Controller on various
Sony laptops has been added.</para>
+ <para>The &man.atkbdc.4;, &man.atkbd.4;, and &man.psm.4;
+ drivers have been rewritten in more bus-independent way,
+ and now support EBus found on sparc64 platform.</para>
+
+ <para arch="sparc64">The following device drivers have been
+ added and enabled by default:
+ &man.atkbdc.4;,
+ &man.atkbd.4;,
+ creator(4),
+ machfb(4),
+ &man.syscons.4;,
+ &man.ohci.4;,
+ &man.psm.4;,
+ &man.ukbd.4;,
+ &man.ums.4;,
+ and &man.usb.4;.</para>
+
<para arch="sparc64">The &man.auxio.4; driver has been to drive
some auxiliary I/O functions found on various SBus/EBus
&ultrasparc; models. &merged;</para>
@@ -401,7 +464,7 @@
in the &man.acpi.4; driver. These can individually be disabled by setting device
hints such as <varname>hint.<replaceable>ichss</replaceable>.0.disabled="1"</varname>.</para>
- <para arch="amd64,i386">The &man.hwpmc.4; hardware performance
+ <para>The &man.hwpmc.4; hardware performance
monitoring counter driver has been added.
This driver virtualizes the hardware performance monitoring
facilities in modern CPUs and provides support for using
@@ -654,6 +717,9 @@
<para>A new &man.ng.netflow.4; NetGraph node allows a router
running &os; to do NetFlow version 5 exports. &merged;</para>
+ <para>A new &man.ng.tcpmss.4; NetGraph node has been added.
+ This supports altering MSS options of TCP packets.</para>
+
<para>The &man.sppp.4; driver now includes Frame Relay
support. &merged;</para>
@@ -1089,6 +1155,11 @@
it behaving as if the <option>-i</option> option is always
specified has been fixed. &merged;</para>
+ <para>The &man.rexecd.8; utility has been removed.
+ There are no rexec clients in the &os; tree, and the client
+ function &man.rexec.3; is present only in
+ <application>libcompat</application>.</para>
+
<para>The &man.rm.1; utility now supports an <option>-I</option>
option that asks for confirmation (once) if recursively
removing directories or if more than 3 files are listed in the
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