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authorbmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org>2006-06-18 04:48:11 +0000
committerbmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org>2006-06-18 04:48:11 +0000
commit23876e837f209840dc96b0f28c5aa9163f9c05ec (patch)
treecf64c9e24727b6489d7f84d4db4738ffd363dd1d /release
parent6126658315b8220d7415ede5c4b6d162d2945189 (diff)
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New release notes: SCHED_CORE, snd_envy24(4), better traceroute(8)
ICMP unreachable decoding, Linux emulation now FC4 (+MFC). MFCs noted: ipmi(4), cm(4) MPSAFE, nve(4) ALTQ, sk(4) MPSAFE,
Diffstat (limited to 'release')
-rw-r--r--release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml26
-rw-r--r--release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml26
2 files changed, 46 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 8bcfb93..19f72b7 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
@@ -253,6 +253,13 @@
<para>The &man.random.4; entropy device driver is now MPSAFE.
&merged;</para>
+ <para>The experimental CORE process scheduler has been added,
+ enabled with the <literal>options SCHED_CORE</literal> kernel
+ configuration option. It is forked from the ULE scheduler, but
+ with a different algorithm for detecting an interactive process.
+ More information can be found in the &man.sched.core.4; manual
+ page.</para>
+
<para>The <literal>SIGCHLD</literal> signal queuing has been
added. For each child process whose status has been changed,
a SIGCHLD instance is queued. If the signal is still pending,
@@ -414,7 +421,7 @@
has been added.
OpenIPMI (Intelligent Platform Management Interface) is an open
standard designed to enable remote monitoring and control of server,
- networking and telecommunication platforms.</para>
+ networking and telecommunication platforms. &merged;</para>
<para>The &man.kbdmux.4; driver has been integrated into &man.syscons.4; and
the <devicename>kbd</devicename> device driver.
@@ -489,6 +496,9 @@
<para>The &man.snd.cmi.4; driver is now MPSAFE.</para>
+ <para>The &man.snd.envy24.4; driver has been added to support
+ the Envy24 series of audio chips.</para>
+
<para>The &man.snd.es137x.4; driver is now MPSAFE. &merged;</para>
<para>The &man.snd.ich.4; driver is now MPSAFE. &merged;</para>
@@ -526,6 +536,8 @@
<para>The &man.bge.4; driver now supports &man.polling.4; mode.
&merged;</para>
+ <para>The &man.cm.4; driver is now MPSAFE.</para>
+
<para>The &man.dc.4; driver is now MPSAFE. &merged;</para>
<para>The &man.de.4; driver has been converted to the &man.bus.dma.9;
@@ -577,7 +589,7 @@
&man.mxge.4;.</para>
<para>The &man.nve.4; driver has been updated to version 1.0-0310
- (23-Nov-2005). It also now has &man.altq.4; support.</para>
+ (23-Nov-2005). It also now has &man.altq.4; support. &merged;</para>
<para>The &man.pcn.4; driver is now MPSAFE. &merged;</para>
@@ -586,7 +598,7 @@
<para>The &man.sf.4; driver is now MPSAFE. &merged;</para>
- <para>The &man.sk.4; driver is now MPSAFE.</para>
+ <para>The &man.sk.4; driver is now MPSAFE. &merged;</para>
<para>The &man.ste.4; driver is now MPSAFE.</para>
@@ -1264,6 +1276,9 @@ geli_da1s3a_keyfile0_name="/boot/keys/da1s3a.key"</programlisting>
port for probe packets. This can be useful for tracing behind
packet-filtering firewalls.</para>
+ <para>&man.traceroute.8; now decodes the complete set of ICMP
+ unreachable messages in its output.</para>
+
<para>The &man.truss.1; utility now supports an <option>-s</option>
flag for the same functionality as the strace utility
(<filename role="package">devel/strace</filename>).</para>
@@ -1576,6 +1591,11 @@ geli_da1s3a_keyfile0_name="/boot/keys/da1s3a.key"</programlisting>
(<filename role="package">x11/kde3</filename>) has been
updated from 3.4.2 to 3.5.3. &merged;</para>
+ <para arch="i386,amd64">The supported Linux emulation now uses the
+ libraries in the
+ <filename role="package">emulators/linux_base-fc4</filename>
+ package. &merged;</para>
+
<para>The supported version of
the <application>Perl</application> interpreter
(<filename role="package">lang/perl5.8</filename>) has been updated
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 8bcfb93..19f72b7 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml
@@ -253,6 +253,13 @@
<para>The &man.random.4; entropy device driver is now MPSAFE.
&merged;</para>
+ <para>The experimental CORE process scheduler has been added,
+ enabled with the <literal>options SCHED_CORE</literal> kernel
+ configuration option. It is forked from the ULE scheduler, but
+ with a different algorithm for detecting an interactive process.
+ More information can be found in the &man.sched.core.4; manual
+ page.</para>
+
<para>The <literal>SIGCHLD</literal> signal queuing has been
added. For each child process whose status has been changed,
a SIGCHLD instance is queued. If the signal is still pending,
@@ -414,7 +421,7 @@
has been added.
OpenIPMI (Intelligent Platform Management Interface) is an open
standard designed to enable remote monitoring and control of server,
- networking and telecommunication platforms.</para>
+ networking and telecommunication platforms. &merged;</para>
<para>The &man.kbdmux.4; driver has been integrated into &man.syscons.4; and
the <devicename>kbd</devicename> device driver.
@@ -489,6 +496,9 @@
<para>The &man.snd.cmi.4; driver is now MPSAFE.</para>
+ <para>The &man.snd.envy24.4; driver has been added to support
+ the Envy24 series of audio chips.</para>
+
<para>The &man.snd.es137x.4; driver is now MPSAFE. &merged;</para>
<para>The &man.snd.ich.4; driver is now MPSAFE. &merged;</para>
@@ -526,6 +536,8 @@
<para>The &man.bge.4; driver now supports &man.polling.4; mode.
&merged;</para>
+ <para>The &man.cm.4; driver is now MPSAFE.</para>
+
<para>The &man.dc.4; driver is now MPSAFE. &merged;</para>
<para>The &man.de.4; driver has been converted to the &man.bus.dma.9;
@@ -577,7 +589,7 @@
&man.mxge.4;.</para>
<para>The &man.nve.4; driver has been updated to version 1.0-0310
- (23-Nov-2005). It also now has &man.altq.4; support.</para>
+ (23-Nov-2005). It also now has &man.altq.4; support. &merged;</para>
<para>The &man.pcn.4; driver is now MPSAFE. &merged;</para>
@@ -586,7 +598,7 @@
<para>The &man.sf.4; driver is now MPSAFE. &merged;</para>
- <para>The &man.sk.4; driver is now MPSAFE.</para>
+ <para>The &man.sk.4; driver is now MPSAFE. &merged;</para>
<para>The &man.ste.4; driver is now MPSAFE.</para>
@@ -1264,6 +1276,9 @@ geli_da1s3a_keyfile0_name="/boot/keys/da1s3a.key"</programlisting>
port for probe packets. This can be useful for tracing behind
packet-filtering firewalls.</para>
+ <para>&man.traceroute.8; now decodes the complete set of ICMP
+ unreachable messages in its output.</para>
+
<para>The &man.truss.1; utility now supports an <option>-s</option>
flag for the same functionality as the strace utility
(<filename role="package">devel/strace</filename>).</para>
@@ -1576,6 +1591,11 @@ geli_da1s3a_keyfile0_name="/boot/keys/da1s3a.key"</programlisting>
(<filename role="package">x11/kde3</filename>) has been
updated from 3.4.2 to 3.5.3. &merged;</para>
+ <para arch="i386,amd64">The supported Linux emulation now uses the
+ libraries in the
+ <filename role="package">emulators/linux_base-fc4</filename>
+ package. &merged;</para>
+
<para>The supported version of
the <application>Perl</application> interpreter
(<filename role="package">lang/perl5.8</filename>) has been updated
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