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author | bmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org> | 2001-11-07 20:30:12 +0000 |
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committer | bmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org> | 2001-11-07 20:30:12 +0000 |
commit | 1b34001e30d6ecf1e38420bf44b1fec30e459044 (patch) | |
tree | a66d9e2fd8220094c3c55939c4183afe49b6f53d /release | |
parent | d1bf0c4841834d6932a27295f99f70d9f55e62d1 (diff) | |
download | FreeBSD-src-1b34001e30d6ecf1e38420bf44b1fec30e459044.zip FreeBSD-src-1b34001e30d6ecf1e38420bf44b1fec30e459044.tar.gz |
Catch up on old release notes: fxp(4) dynamic standby mode workaround,
keyinfo(1) in C.
MFC noted: fxp(4) interrupt coalescing/packet bundling.
Diffstat (limited to 'release')
-rw-r--r-- | release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml | 12 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml | 12 |
2 files changed, 22 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 939fc49..0be7d2e 100644 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml +++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml @@ -470,11 +470,18 @@ <para>The &man.fxp.4; driver now requires a <literal>device miibus</literal> entry in the kernel configuration file. &merged;</para> + <para>The &man.fxp.4; driver now contains a workaround for + PCI protocol violations caused by defects in some systems based + on the Intel ICH2/ICH2-M chip. The workaround is to rewrite the + EEPROM on the interface to disable Dynamic Standby Mode; once + the EEPROM is rewritten, the system needs to be rebooted for the + new settings to take effect. &merged;</para> + <para>The &man.fxp.4; driver now supports Intel's loadable microcode to implement receive-side interrupt coalescing and packet bundling, on NICs that support these features. This support can be activated by the use of the - <option>link0</option> option to &man.ifconfig.8;.</para> + <option>link0</option> option to &man.ifconfig.8;. &merged;</para> <para>The &man.gx.4; driver has been added to support NICs based on the Intel 82542 and 82543 Gigabit Ethernet controller chips. @@ -1591,6 +1598,9 @@ <para>&man.kenv.1;, a command to dump the kernel environment, has been added. &merged;</para> + <para>&man.keyinfo.1; is now a C program, rather than a Perl + script. &merged;</para> + <para>&man.killall.1; is now a C program, rather than a Perl script. As a result, its <option>-m</option> option now uses the regular expression syntax of &man.regex.3;, rather than that of 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 939fc49..0be7d2e 100644 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml +++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml @@ -470,11 +470,18 @@ <para>The &man.fxp.4; driver now requires a <literal>device miibus</literal> entry in the kernel configuration file. &merged;</para> + <para>The &man.fxp.4; driver now contains a workaround for + PCI protocol violations caused by defects in some systems based + on the Intel ICH2/ICH2-M chip. The workaround is to rewrite the + EEPROM on the interface to disable Dynamic Standby Mode; once + the EEPROM is rewritten, the system needs to be rebooted for the + new settings to take effect. &merged;</para> + <para>The &man.fxp.4; driver now supports Intel's loadable microcode to implement receive-side interrupt coalescing and packet bundling, on NICs that support these features. This support can be activated by the use of the - <option>link0</option> option to &man.ifconfig.8;.</para> + <option>link0</option> option to &man.ifconfig.8;. &merged;</para> <para>The &man.gx.4; driver has been added to support NICs based on the Intel 82542 and 82543 Gigabit Ethernet controller chips. @@ -1591,6 +1598,9 @@ <para>&man.kenv.1;, a command to dump the kernel environment, has been added. &merged;</para> + <para>&man.keyinfo.1; is now a C program, rather than a Perl + script. &merged;</para> + <para>&man.killall.1; is now a C program, rather than a Perl script. As a result, its <option>-m</option> option now uses the regular expression syntax of &man.regex.3;, rather than that of |