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authorbmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org>2001-11-07 20:30:12 +0000
committerbmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org>2001-11-07 20:30:12 +0000
commit1b34001e30d6ecf1e38420bf44b1fec30e459044 (patch)
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Catch up on old release notes: fxp(4) dynamic standby mode workaround,
keyinfo(1) in C. MFC noted: fxp(4) interrupt coalescing/packet bundling.
Diffstat (limited to 'release')
-rw-r--r--release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml12
-rw-r--r--release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml12
2 files changed, 22 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 939fc49..0be7d2e 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
@@ -470,11 +470,18 @@
<para>The &man.fxp.4; driver now requires a <literal>device
miibus</literal> entry in the kernel configuration file. &merged;</para>
+ <para>The &man.fxp.4; driver now contains a workaround for
+ PCI protocol violations caused by defects in some systems based
+ on the Intel ICH2/ICH2-M chip. The workaround is to rewrite the
+ EEPROM on the interface to disable Dynamic Standby Mode; once
+ the EEPROM is rewritten, the system needs to be rebooted for the
+ new settings to take effect. &merged;</para>
+
<para>The &man.fxp.4; driver now supports Intel's loadable
microcode to implement receive-side interrupt coalescing and
packet bundling, on NICs that support these features. This
support can be activated by the use of the
- <option>link0</option> option to &man.ifconfig.8;.</para>
+ <option>link0</option> option to &man.ifconfig.8;. &merged;</para>
<para>The &man.gx.4; driver has been added to support NICs based
on the Intel 82542 and 82543 Gigabit Ethernet controller chips.
@@ -1591,6 +1598,9 @@
<para>&man.kenv.1;, a command to dump the kernel environment, has
been added. &merged;</para>
+ <para>&man.keyinfo.1; is now a C program, rather than a Perl
+ script. &merged;</para>
+
<para>&man.killall.1; is now a C program, rather than a Perl
script. As a result, its <option>-m</option> option now uses the
regular expression syntax of &man.regex.3;, rather than that of
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 939fc49..0be7d2e 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml
@@ -470,11 +470,18 @@
<para>The &man.fxp.4; driver now requires a <literal>device
miibus</literal> entry in the kernel configuration file. &merged;</para>
+ <para>The &man.fxp.4; driver now contains a workaround for
+ PCI protocol violations caused by defects in some systems based
+ on the Intel ICH2/ICH2-M chip. The workaround is to rewrite the
+ EEPROM on the interface to disable Dynamic Standby Mode; once
+ the EEPROM is rewritten, the system needs to be rebooted for the
+ new settings to take effect. &merged;</para>
+
<para>The &man.fxp.4; driver now supports Intel's loadable
microcode to implement receive-side interrupt coalescing and
packet bundling, on NICs that support these features. This
support can be activated by the use of the
- <option>link0</option> option to &man.ifconfig.8;.</para>
+ <option>link0</option> option to &man.ifconfig.8;. &merged;</para>
<para>The &man.gx.4; driver has been added to support NICs based
on the Intel 82542 and 82543 Gigabit Ethernet controller chips.
@@ -1591,6 +1598,9 @@
<para>&man.kenv.1;, a command to dump the kernel environment, has
been added. &merged;</para>
+ <para>&man.keyinfo.1; is now a C program, rather than a Perl
+ script. &merged;</para>
+
<para>&man.killall.1; is now a C program, rather than a Perl
script. As a result, its <option>-m</option> option now uses the
regular expression syntax of &man.regex.3;, rather than that of
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