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authorbmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org>2002-02-16 19:58:56 +0000
committerbmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org>2002-02-16 19:58:56 +0000
commit86dc82cb1763ae86fd60dedc28f6ee6a324d49c3 (patch)
tree2d900387209c717df932ef701a9eb8b8aec0ab7c /release
parent66be93a7370241efb90bc7b50b5ecbc9fce4f09d (diff)
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New release notes: puc(4).
Modified release notes: Network device polling not just for i386 anymore and has a manpage (+MFC), uudecode(1) -p un-deprecated. MFCs noted: ARCNET support, cm driver,
Diffstat (limited to 'release')
-rw-r--r--release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/article.sgml15
-rw-r--r--release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/common/dev.sgml15
-rw-r--r--release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml16
-rw-r--r--release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml16
4 files changed, 50 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/article.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/article.sgml
index 7cf1a23..b2ef89d 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/article.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/article.sgml
@@ -2060,6 +2060,21 @@
</itemizedlist>
</para>
+ <para arch="i386">PCI-Based multi-port serial boards (&man.puc.4;
+ driver)
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Moxa Industio CP-114</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Syba Tech Ltd. PCI-4S2P-550-ECP</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Netmos NM9835 PCI-2S-550</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+ </para>
+
<para arch="i386">SDL Communication serial boards
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/common/dev.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/common/dev.sgml
index 7cf1a23..b2ef89d 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/common/dev.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/common/dev.sgml
@@ -2060,6 +2060,21 @@
</itemizedlist>
</para>
+ <para arch="i386">PCI-Based multi-port serial boards (&man.puc.4;
+ driver)
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Moxa Industio CP-114</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Syba Tech Ltd. PCI-4S2P-550-ECP</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Netmos NM9835 PCI-2S-550</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+ </para>
+
<para arch="i386">SDL Communication serial boards
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
index ca3cb77..7845577 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
@@ -223,6 +223,10 @@
the cache size in kilobytes. The old options are still supported
for backwards compatibility. &merged;</para>
+ <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>
+
<para>The &man.random.4; device has been rewritten to use the
<application>Yarrow</application> algorithm. It harvests entropy
from a variety of interrupt sources, including the console
@@ -496,7 +500,7 @@
utilities are now supported under emulation. &merged;</para>
<para arch="i386">Generic support for ARCNET token-based
- networks has been added.</para>
+ networks has been added. &merged;</para>
<para arch="i386">The &man.bge.4; driver has been added to
support the Broadcom BCM570x family of Gigabit Ethernet
@@ -507,7 +511,7 @@
interrupt moderation. &merged;</para>
<para arch="i386">The cm driver has been added to support SMC
- COM90cx6 ARCNET network adapters.</para>
+ COM90cx6 ARCNET network adapters. &merged;</para>
<para>The &man.dc.4; driver now supports NICs based on the Xircom
3201 and Conexant LANfinity RS7112 chips.</para>
@@ -672,7 +676,7 @@
<varname>SIOCGIFCONF</varname> ioctl may be performed on the
special <filename>/dev/network</filename> node.</para>
- <para arch="i386">Selected network drivers now implement a
+ <para>Selected network drivers now implement a
semi-polling mode, which makes systems much more resilient to
attacks and overloads. To enable polling, the following options
are required in a kernel configuration file:
@@ -685,7 +689,8 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
<varname>kern.polling.user_frac</varname> sysctl indicating the
percentage of CPU time to be reserved for userland. The devices
initially supporting polling are &man.dc.4;, &man.fxp.4;, and
- &man.sis.4;.</para>
+ &man.sis.4;. More details can be found in the &man.polling.4;
+ manual page. &merged;</para>
<para arch="i386">The packet-forwarding performance of certain
network drivers (specifically &man.dc.4; and &man.sis.4;) has
@@ -2379,8 +2384,7 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
<para>&man.units.1; has received some updates and bugfixes. &merged;</para>
<para>&man.uudecode.1; now accepts a <option>-o</option> option to
- set its output file. The <option>-p</option> option to send
- output to stdout is now deprecated.</para>
+ set its output file.</para>
<para>&man.vidcontrol.1; now accepts a <option>-g</option>
parameter to select custom text geometry 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 ca3cb77..7845577 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml
@@ -223,6 +223,10 @@
the cache size in kilobytes. The old options are still supported
for backwards compatibility. &merged;</para>
+ <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>
+
<para>The &man.random.4; device has been rewritten to use the
<application>Yarrow</application> algorithm. It harvests entropy
from a variety of interrupt sources, including the console
@@ -496,7 +500,7 @@
utilities are now supported under emulation. &merged;</para>
<para arch="i386">Generic support for ARCNET token-based
- networks has been added.</para>
+ networks has been added. &merged;</para>
<para arch="i386">The &man.bge.4; driver has been added to
support the Broadcom BCM570x family of Gigabit Ethernet
@@ -507,7 +511,7 @@
interrupt moderation. &merged;</para>
<para arch="i386">The cm driver has been added to support SMC
- COM90cx6 ARCNET network adapters.</para>
+ COM90cx6 ARCNET network adapters. &merged;</para>
<para>The &man.dc.4; driver now supports NICs based on the Xircom
3201 and Conexant LANfinity RS7112 chips.</para>
@@ -672,7 +676,7 @@
<varname>SIOCGIFCONF</varname> ioctl may be performed on the
special <filename>/dev/network</filename> node.</para>
- <para arch="i386">Selected network drivers now implement a
+ <para>Selected network drivers now implement a
semi-polling mode, which makes systems much more resilient to
attacks and overloads. To enable polling, the following options
are required in a kernel configuration file:
@@ -685,7 +689,8 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
<varname>kern.polling.user_frac</varname> sysctl indicating the
percentage of CPU time to be reserved for userland. The devices
initially supporting polling are &man.dc.4;, &man.fxp.4;, and
- &man.sis.4;.</para>
+ &man.sis.4;. More details can be found in the &man.polling.4;
+ manual page. &merged;</para>
<para arch="i386">The packet-forwarding performance of certain
network drivers (specifically &man.dc.4; and &man.sis.4;) has
@@ -2379,8 +2384,7 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
<para>&man.units.1; has received some updates and bugfixes. &merged;</para>
<para>&man.uudecode.1; now accepts a <option>-o</option> option to
- set its output file. The <option>-p</option> option to send
- output to stdout is now deprecated.</para>
+ set its output file.</para>
<para>&man.vidcontrol.1; now accepts a <option>-g</option>
parameter to select custom text geometry in the
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