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author | bmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org> | 2001-10-31 16:39:00 +0000 |
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committer | bmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org> | 2001-10-31 16:39:00 +0000 |
commit | 733ecab062fb58265c647c98a164f6f731193340 (patch) | |
tree | dc302532e39d84829fbcf90f162214643d8b7817 /release/doc | |
parent | 10fe9ee3d236e501d53849cacd67f8ac43e874ff (diff) | |
download | FreeBSD-src-733ecab062fb58265c647c98a164f6f731193340.zip FreeBSD-src-733ecab062fb58265c647c98a164f6f731193340.tar.gz |
New release notes: de(4) round-robin transmit/receive, ng_eth(4),
sysctl(8) -e.
Diffstat (limited to 'release/doc')
-rw-r--r-- | release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml | 15 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml | 15 |
2 files changed, 30 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml index 33d4ba1..3ffe9ff 100644 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml +++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml @@ -414,6 +414,12 @@ and VLAN tag insertion/stripping are supported, as well as interrupt moderation. &merged;</para> + <para>The &man.de.4; driver now performs round-robin arbitration + between transmit and receive unit of the 21143, instead of + giving priority to the receive unit. This gives a 10–15% + performance improvement in the forwarding rate under heavy + load. &merged;</para> + <para arch="alpha">The &man.ed.4; driver is now supported.</para> <para arch="i386">Linksys Fast Ethernet PCCARD cards supported by the @@ -577,6 +583,10 @@ <para>&man.netgraph.4; has received some updates and bugfixes.</para> + <para>A new &man.ng.eth.4; netgraph node allows Ethernet type + packets to be filtered to different hooks depending on + ethertype.</para> + <para>The &man.ng.gif.4; and &man.ng.gif.demux.4; netgraph nodes, for operating on &man.gif.4; devices, have been added.</para> @@ -1919,6 +1929,11 @@ deprecated. The <option>-w</option> option is deprecated as well; it is not needed to determine the user's intentions. &merged;</para> + <para>&man.sysctl.8; now supports a <option>-e</option> option to + separate variable names and values by <literal>=</literal> rather + than <literal>:</literal>. This feature is useful for producing + output that can be fed back to &man.sysctl.8;.</para> + <para>&man.sysinstall.8; now properly preserves <filename>/etc/mail</filename> during a binary upgrade. &merged;</para> 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 33d4ba1..3ffe9ff 100644 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml +++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml @@ -414,6 +414,12 @@ and VLAN tag insertion/stripping are supported, as well as interrupt moderation. &merged;</para> + <para>The &man.de.4; driver now performs round-robin arbitration + between transmit and receive unit of the 21143, instead of + giving priority to the receive unit. This gives a 10–15% + performance improvement in the forwarding rate under heavy + load. &merged;</para> + <para arch="alpha">The &man.ed.4; driver is now supported.</para> <para arch="i386">Linksys Fast Ethernet PCCARD cards supported by the @@ -577,6 +583,10 @@ <para>&man.netgraph.4; has received some updates and bugfixes.</para> + <para>A new &man.ng.eth.4; netgraph node allows Ethernet type + packets to be filtered to different hooks depending on + ethertype.</para> + <para>The &man.ng.gif.4; and &man.ng.gif.demux.4; netgraph nodes, for operating on &man.gif.4; devices, have been added.</para> @@ -1919,6 +1929,11 @@ deprecated. The <option>-w</option> option is deprecated as well; it is not needed to determine the user's intentions. &merged;</para> + <para>&man.sysctl.8; now supports a <option>-e</option> option to + separate variable names and values by <literal>=</literal> rather + than <literal>:</literal>. This feature is useful for producing + output that can be fed back to &man.sysctl.8;.</para> + <para>&man.sysinstall.8; now properly preserves <filename>/etc/mail</filename> during a binary upgrade. &merged;</para> |