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authorbmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org>2001-09-28 00:45:31 +0000
committerbmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org>2001-09-28 00:45:31 +0000
commit53949242b7055cae78efc1d9d033486c5eeb307d (patch)
treeb9f2cd84761c557d40a09b8c8a2fe6dd9b3b8680 /release
parent92e6f0ced64c28e939d641c72e539d9ce0d4f5e5 (diff)
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New release notes: bge(4), ng_gif(4), ng_gif_demux(4), ng_ip_input(4),
tftpd(8) support for RFC 2349.
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.sgml22
-rw-r--r--release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml22
-rw-r--r--release/doc/share/examples/Makefile.relnotesng3
5 files changed, 76 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/article.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/article.sgml
index 44203f4..80edcc7 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/article.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/article.sgml
@@ -1543,6 +1543,21 @@
</itemizedlist>
</para>
+ <para>Gigabit Ethernet NICs based on the Broadcom BCM570x
+ (&man.bge.4 driver)
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>3Com 3c996-T</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>SysKonnect SK-9D21 and 9D41</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Built-in Gigabit Ethernet NICs on DELL PowerEdge 2550
+ servers</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+ </para>
</sect2>
<sect2>
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 44203f4..80edcc7 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/common/dev.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/common/dev.sgml
@@ -1543,6 +1543,21 @@
</itemizedlist>
</para>
+ <para>Gigabit Ethernet NICs based on the Broadcom BCM570x
+ (&man.bge.4 driver)
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>3Com 3c996-T</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>SysKonnect SK-9D21 and 9D41</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Built-in Gigabit Ethernet NICs on DELL PowerEdge 2550
+ servers</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+ </para>
</sect2>
<sect2>
diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
index fd15829..1d1f938 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
@@ -434,6 +434,14 @@
<para>The &man.txp.4; driver has been added to support NICs
based on the 3Com 3XP Typhoon/Sidewinder (3CR990) chipset. &merged;</para>
+
+ <para arch="i386">The &man.bge.4; driver has been added to
+ support the Broadcom BCM570x family of Gigabit Ethernet
+ controllers, including the 3Com 3c996-T, the SysKonnect SK-9D21
+ and SK-9D41, and the built-in Gigabit Ethernet NICs on Dell
+ PowerEdge 2550 servers. TCP/IP checksum offload, jumbo frames
+ and VLAN tag insertion/stripping are supported, as well as
+ interrupt moderation.</para>
</sect3>
<sect3>
@@ -454,6 +462,14 @@
and demultiplexing packets over multiple links has been added.
&merged;</para>
+ <para>The &man.ng.gif.4; and &man.ng.gif.demux.4; netgraph
+ nodes, for operating on &man.gif.4; devices, have been
+ added.</para>
+
+ <para>The &man.ng.ip.input.4; netgraph node, for queueing IP
+ packets into the main IP input processing code, has been
+ added.</para>
+
<para arch="alpha">SLIP has been removed from the
<filename>mfsroot</filename> floppy image.</para>
@@ -1526,6 +1542,12 @@
&man.tftp.1; and &man.tftpd.8; can now transfer files larger than
65535 blocks. &merged;</para>
+ <para>&man.tftpd.8; now supports RFC 2349 (TFTP Timeout Interval
+ and Transfer Size Options); this feature is required by some
+ firmware like EFI boot managers (at least on HP i2000 Itanium
+ servers) in order to boot an image using
+ <application>TFTP</application>.</para>
+
<para>&man.vidcontrol.1; now accepts a <option>-g</option>
parameter to select custom text geometry in the
<literal>VESA_800x600</literal> raster text mode. &merged;</para>
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 fd15829..1d1f938 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml
@@ -434,6 +434,14 @@
<para>The &man.txp.4; driver has been added to support NICs
based on the 3Com 3XP Typhoon/Sidewinder (3CR990) chipset. &merged;</para>
+
+ <para arch="i386">The &man.bge.4; driver has been added to
+ support the Broadcom BCM570x family of Gigabit Ethernet
+ controllers, including the 3Com 3c996-T, the SysKonnect SK-9D21
+ and SK-9D41, and the built-in Gigabit Ethernet NICs on Dell
+ PowerEdge 2550 servers. TCP/IP checksum offload, jumbo frames
+ and VLAN tag insertion/stripping are supported, as well as
+ interrupt moderation.</para>
</sect3>
<sect3>
@@ -454,6 +462,14 @@
and demultiplexing packets over multiple links has been added.
&merged;</para>
+ <para>The &man.ng.gif.4; and &man.ng.gif.demux.4; netgraph
+ nodes, for operating on &man.gif.4; devices, have been
+ added.</para>
+
+ <para>The &man.ng.ip.input.4; netgraph node, for queueing IP
+ packets into the main IP input processing code, has been
+ added.</para>
+
<para arch="alpha">SLIP has been removed from the
<filename>mfsroot</filename> floppy image.</para>
@@ -1526,6 +1542,12 @@
&man.tftp.1; and &man.tftpd.8; can now transfer files larger than
65535 blocks. &merged;</para>
+ <para>&man.tftpd.8; now supports RFC 2349 (TFTP Timeout Interval
+ and Transfer Size Options); this feature is required by some
+ firmware like EFI boot managers (at least on HP i2000 Itanium
+ servers) in order to boot an image using
+ <application>TFTP</application>.</para>
+
<para>&man.vidcontrol.1; now accepts a <option>-g</option>
parameter to select custom text geometry in the
<literal>VESA_800x600</literal> raster text mode. &merged;</para>
diff --git a/release/doc/share/examples/Makefile.relnotesng b/release/doc/share/examples/Makefile.relnotesng
index 44d72b4..d07d124 100644
--- a/release/doc/share/examples/Makefile.relnotesng
+++ b/release/doc/share/examples/Makefile.relnotesng
@@ -52,7 +52,8 @@ push: image
@echo "#"
@echo "# Pushing to ${RHOST}"
@echo "#"
- (cd ${IMAGEDIR}; tar -cf - .) | gzip -c -9 | (ssh ${RHOST} "( cd ${RDIR}; gunzip -c | tar -xf -)" )
+# (cd ${IMAGEDIR}; tar -cf - .) | gzip -c -9 | (ssh ${RHOST} "( cd ${RDIR}; gunzip -c | tar -xf -)" )
+ (cd ${IMAGEDIR}; rsync -azuv * ${RHOST}:${RDIR})
rm -rf ${IMAGEDIR}
clean:
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