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authorbrueffer <brueffer@FreeBSD.org>2007-05-11 21:50:32 +0000
committerbrueffer <brueffer@FreeBSD.org>2007-05-11 21:50:32 +0000
commit92b3862208f7fca49cd1971b46053aa4dbc9df4b (patch)
treea6566e228b7a727a84212f2e40b62df6032ac517 /release
parent16e081d626c5f310f37689b90549421eb9ac88fe (diff)
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New release notes:
- vm.kmem_size_min tunable added - fdisk -p - ipfw RH0 and MIPv6 RH2 filtering - pw -M - Camellia cipher added Modified release notes: - twa(4) was actually updated to version 3.70.03.006
Diffstat (limited to 'release')
-rw-r--r--release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml22
1 files changed, 21 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
index 0a052f2..1fc65a0 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
@@ -303,6 +303,10 @@
configuration option. 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
+ information on Camellia can be found in RFC 4132.</para>
+
<para>The <literal>options COMPAT_43</literal> kernel
configuration option has been deemed unnecessary and has been
removed from <filename>GENERIC</filename> and related kernel
@@ -443,6 +447,10 @@
This variable is set as <literal>0</literal> (disabled) by default.
&merged;</para>
+ <para>A new loader tunable <varname>vm.kmem_size_min</varname> has been
+ added. This allows to specify a minimal size for
+ <varname>vm.kmem_size</varname>.</para>
+
<para>A new sysctl variable <varname>vm.zone_stats</varname>
has been added. This allows to export &man.uma.9; allocator
statistics via a binary structure stream.</para>
@@ -992,6 +1000,11 @@ pipe tablearg ip from table(1) to any</programlisting>
for example, by using <literal>tagged</literal>
rule option. For more details, see &man.ipfw.8;. &merged;</para>
+ <para>The &man.ipfw.4; packet filter now supports filtering on
+ Routing Header Type 0 and Mobile IPv6 Routing Header Type 2
+ in addition to filtering on the non-differentiated presence
+ of any Routing Header.</para>
+
<para>The <literal>IPFIREWALL_FORWARD_EXTENDED</literal> kernel
option has been removed. This option was used to permit
&man.ipfw.4; to redirect packets with local destinations.
@@ -1270,7 +1283,7 @@ pipe tablearg ip from table(1) to any</programlisting>
<para>The &man.mpt.4; driver is now MPSAFE.</para>
- <para>The &man.twa.4; driver has been updated to the 3.60.03.006
+ <para>The &man.twa.4; driver has been updated to the 3.70.03.006
release on the 3ware Web site. &merged;</para>
<para>A new GEOM-based disk encryption facility, GEOM_ELI, has been
@@ -1440,6 +1453,9 @@ geli_da1s3a_keyfile0_name="/boot/keys/da1s3a.key"</programlisting>
<para>The &man.dump.8; and &man.restore.8; programs now attempt to
save and restore extended attribute information on files.</para>
+ <para>The &man.fdisk.8; program now supports a <option>-p</option>
+ flag to print the slice table in fdisk configuration format.</para>
+
<para>The &man.fsdb.8; utility now supports changing the birth
time of files on UFS2 file systems using the new
<literal>btime</literal> command. &merged;</para>
@@ -1767,6 +1783,10 @@ geli_da1s3a_keyfile0_name="/boot/keys/da1s3a.key"</programlisting>
<literal>%V</literal> (&man.strvis.3;-format string),
&merged;</para>
+ <para>The &man.pw.8; program now supports a <option>-M</option>
+ option to set the permissions of a user's newly created home
+ directory. &merged;</para>
+
<para>The DNS resolver library in &os;'s <application>libc</application>
has been updated to that from BIND 9.3.3. &merged;</para>
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