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authorbmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org>2002-03-08 22:57:25 +0000
committerbmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org>2002-03-08 22:57:25 +0000
commit7c8a803be10c0807692166bcb9fccb6eb3d20433 (patch)
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parent259c8e6d5373d0e965569eecf645d36a8a89a100 (diff)
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New release notes: wi(4) Prism II/2.5 support + WEP fixes (+ MFC),
IPSec inbound SPD fix for IPv4 (+ MFC), ata(4) RAID1 rebuild, /etc/rc.firewall{,6} don't add their own implicit rules (+ MFC). MFCs noted: puc(4)
Diffstat (limited to 'release')
-rw-r--r--release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml22
-rw-r--r--release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml22
2 files changed, 42 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 6afb0eb..8dce791 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@
<para arch="i386">The &man.puc.4; (PCI <quote>Universal</quote>
Communications) driver has been added, to help connect PCI-based
- serial ports to the &man.sio.4; driver.</para>
+ serial ports to the &man.sio.4; driver. &merged;</para>
<para>The &man.random.4; device has been rewritten to use the
<application>Yarrow</application> algorithm. It harvests
@@ -686,6 +686,10 @@
<para>&man.vlan.4; devices are now loadable, unloadable, and
clonable. &merged;</para>
+ <para>The &man.wi.4; driver now has support for Prism II and
+ Prism 2.5-based NICs. 104/128-bit WEP now works on Prism
+ cards. &merged;</para>
+
<para>The &man.xl.4; driver now supports the 3Com 3C556 and
3C556B MiniPCI adapters used on some laptops. &merged;</para>
@@ -781,6 +785,9 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
<para>IP multicast now works on VLAN devices. Several other
bugs in the VLAN code have also been fixed.</para>
+ <para>A bug in the IPSec processing for IPv4, which caused the
+ inbound SPD checks to be ignored, has been fixed. &merged;</para>
+
<para>&man.ipfw.4; now filters correctly in the presence of ECN
bits in TCP segments. &merged;</para>
@@ -958,6 +965,10 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
<para>The &man.ata.4; driver now supports a wider variety of SiS
chipsets, as listed in the Hardware Notes. &merged;</para>
+ <para>The &man.ata.4; driver now has support for rebuilding
+ failed drives in a RAID1 configuration, under control of
+ &man.atacontrol.8;</para>
+
<para>The BurnProof(TM) feature, for applicable ATAPI CD-ROM
burners, is now supported. &merged;</para>
@@ -1775,6 +1786,15 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
allow limiting the prototype quota distribution (specified with
<option>-p</option>) to a single filesystem. &merged;</para>
+ <para><filename>/etc/rc.firewall</filename> and
+ <filename>/etc/rc.firewall6</filename> will no longer add their own
+ hardcoded rules in the cases of a rules file in the
+ <varname>firewall_type</varname> variable or a non-existent
+ firewall type. (The motivation for this change is to avoid
+ acting on assumptions about a site's firewall policies.) In
+ addition, the <literal>closed</literal> firewall type now works
+ as documented in the &man.rc.firewall.8; manual page. &merged;</para>
+
<para>The functionality of <filename>/etc/security</filename> has
been been moved into a set of scripts under the &man.periodic.8;
framework, to make local customization easier and more
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 6afb0eb..8dce791 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml
@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@
<para arch="i386">The &man.puc.4; (PCI <quote>Universal</quote>
Communications) driver has been added, to help connect PCI-based
- serial ports to the &man.sio.4; driver.</para>
+ serial ports to the &man.sio.4; driver. &merged;</para>
<para>The &man.random.4; device has been rewritten to use the
<application>Yarrow</application> algorithm. It harvests
@@ -686,6 +686,10 @@
<para>&man.vlan.4; devices are now loadable, unloadable, and
clonable. &merged;</para>
+ <para>The &man.wi.4; driver now has support for Prism II and
+ Prism 2.5-based NICs. 104/128-bit WEP now works on Prism
+ cards. &merged;</para>
+
<para>The &man.xl.4; driver now supports the 3Com 3C556 and
3C556B MiniPCI adapters used on some laptops. &merged;</para>
@@ -781,6 +785,9 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
<para>IP multicast now works on VLAN devices. Several other
bugs in the VLAN code have also been fixed.</para>
+ <para>A bug in the IPSec processing for IPv4, which caused the
+ inbound SPD checks to be ignored, has been fixed. &merged;</para>
+
<para>&man.ipfw.4; now filters correctly in the presence of ECN
bits in TCP segments. &merged;</para>
@@ -958,6 +965,10 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
<para>The &man.ata.4; driver now supports a wider variety of SiS
chipsets, as listed in the Hardware Notes. &merged;</para>
+ <para>The &man.ata.4; driver now has support for rebuilding
+ failed drives in a RAID1 configuration, under control of
+ &man.atacontrol.8;</para>
+
<para>The BurnProof(TM) feature, for applicable ATAPI CD-ROM
burners, is now supported. &merged;</para>
@@ -1775,6 +1786,15 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
allow limiting the prototype quota distribution (specified with
<option>-p</option>) to a single filesystem. &merged;</para>
+ <para><filename>/etc/rc.firewall</filename> and
+ <filename>/etc/rc.firewall6</filename> will no longer add their own
+ hardcoded rules in the cases of a rules file in the
+ <varname>firewall_type</varname> variable or a non-existent
+ firewall type. (The motivation for this change is to avoid
+ acting on assumptions about a site's firewall policies.) In
+ addition, the <literal>closed</literal> firewall type now works
+ as documented in the &man.rc.firewall.8; manual page. &merged;</para>
+
<para>The functionality of <filename>/etc/security</filename> has
been been moved into a set of scripts under the &man.periodic.8;
framework, to make local customization easier and more
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