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author | brueffer <brueffer@FreeBSD.org> | 2007-06-19 14:13:46 +0000 |
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committer | brueffer <brueffer@FreeBSD.org> | 2007-06-19 14:13:46 +0000 |
commit | 381c77ec16204743c9cc937439c68c0cb21ff922 (patch) | |
tree | 5750d31c4c80996f776d9f45f84ddef25ea97f0e /release | |
parent | c884d7849d9b2c7c573707a79aabab57599a9f7c (diff) | |
download | FreeBSD-src-381c77ec16204743c9cc937439c68c0cb21ff922.zip FreeBSD-src-381c77ec16204743c9cc937439c68c0cb21ff922.tar.gz |
New release notes:
- tmpfs on i386,amd64
- gem(4) altq support
- AUDIT and SCTP in GENERIC
- FireWire MPSAFE
- netstat SCTP support
- dhclient RFC 3442 support (1)
Modified release notes:
- MFC markers: mxge(4) and netcat
- touch -A entry grammar fix (2)
- More manpage references used
Submitted by: Andrey V. Elsukov (1)
ceri (2)
Approved by: re (blanket)
Diffstat (limited to 'release')
-rw-r--r-- | release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml | 31 |
1 files changed, 25 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml index 576fcbc..1a813fb 100644 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml +++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml @@ -305,8 +305,9 @@ <para>Security event auditing is now supported in the &os; kernel, and is enabled by the <literal>AUDIT</literal> kernel - configuration option. More information can be found in the - &man.audit.4; manual page.</para> + configuration option. The option is enabled in the + <filename>GENERIC</filename> kernel. More information can be found + in the &man.audit.4; manual page.</para> <para>Support for the Camellia block cipher has been added to the &os; kernel. It can now be specified as a cipher in IPsec. More @@ -587,6 +588,8 @@ page. &merged;</para> + <para>The &man.firewire.4; code is now MPSAFE.</para> + <para>icee(4), a generic I2C EEPROM driver, has been added.</para> <para>A bug which prevented the &man.ichsmb.4; kernel module @@ -793,6 +796,8 @@ <para>The IP over FireWire (&man.fwip.4;) driver is now enabled in the <filename>GENERIC</filename> kernel.</para> + <para>The &man.gem.4; driver now supports &man.altq.4;.</para> + <para>The firmware images needed by the &man.ipw.4; driver are now part of the &os; base system. For the loaded firmware to work the license at <filename>/usr/share/doc/legal/intel_ipw/LICENSE</filename> @@ -846,7 +851,7 @@ <para>[&arch.amd64;, &arch.i386;] The &man.mxge.4; driver, which supports Myricom Myri10GE 10 Gigabit Ethernet adapters, has been added. For more details, see - &man.mxge.4;.</para> + &man.mxge.4;. &merged;</para> <para>The &man.nfe.4; driver, an open-source driver for nForce Ethernet devices, has been added, originally from @@ -1135,7 +1140,9 @@ pipe tablearg ip from table(1) to any</programlisting> <para>Support has been added for the Stream Control Transmission Protocol (SCTP). SCTP implements a reliable, message-oriented transport protocol, and is defined in RFC 3268. It is enabled - in &os; with the <literal>SCTP</literal> kernel option.</para> + in &os; with the <literal>SCTP</literal> kernel option and is + part of the <filename>GENERIC</filename> kernel. More + information can be found in the &man.sctp.4; manual page.</para> <para>The <literal>IPV6_V6ONLY</literal> socket option now works for UDP.</para> @@ -1316,6 +1323,12 @@ pipe tablearg ip from table(1) to any</programlisting> <para>The &man.mpt.4; driver is now MPSAFE.</para> + <para>[&arch.amd64;, &arch.i386;] Experimental support for the + TMPFS file system has been added. TMPFS is an efficient + memory file system originally developed for the NetBSD project + during the Google Summer of Code. More information can be + found in the &man.tmpfs.5; manual page.</para> + <para>The &man.twa.4; driver has been updated to the 3.70.03.007 release on the 3ware Web site. It now supports AMCC's 3ware 9650 series of SATA controllers. &merged;</para> @@ -1492,6 +1505,9 @@ geli_da1s3a_keyfile0_name="/boot/keys/da1s3a.key"</programlisting> in the C language. Note that it currently supports checkout mode only. &merged;</para> + <para>The &man.dhclient.8; program now supports the Classless Static + Route option as described in RFC 3442.</para> + <para>The &man.dhclient.8; program now sends the host's name in DHCP requests if it is not specified in the configuration file. &merged;</para> @@ -1765,6 +1781,9 @@ geli_da1s3a_keyfile0_name="/boot/keys/da1s3a.key"</programlisting> differs depending on which stack is compiled into the kernel since they each keep different statistics. &merged;</para> + <para>The &man.netstat.1; utility now supports printing + &man.sctp.4; protocol statistics.</para> + <para>The <filename>/etc/nsswitch.conf</filename> file is now installed statically instead of being generated on every reboot.</para> @@ -1931,7 +1950,7 @@ geli_da1s3a_keyfile0_name="/boot/keys/da1s3a.key"</programlisting> flag to display the &man.jail.8; ID for each process. &merged;</para> <para>The &man.touch.1; utility now supports a <option>-A</option> - flag that allows the access and modification times of a file be + flag that allows the access and modification times of a file to be adjusted by a specified value. &merged;</para> <para>The &man.traceroute.8; program now supports @@ -2135,7 +2154,7 @@ mdconfig_md1="-t vnode -f /var/foo.img"</programlisting> <para><application>netcat</application> has been updated from the version in a 4 February 2005 OpenBSD snapshot to the version - included in OpenBSD 4.1.</para> + included in OpenBSD 4.1. &merged;</para> <para><application>GCC</application> has been updated from 3.4.4 to 4.2.0.</para> |