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author | bmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org> | 2002-08-09 21:14:55 +0000 |
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committer | bmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org> | 2002-08-09 21:14:55 +0000 |
commit | 63c5540cd417c4f061419a57bece4561b68d5816 (patch) | |
tree | 46e6fbe57df1d2799e2415975f9693fb360fda5a /release | |
parent | 37ea1698f6c2ac984dc216e8afe12e2490213bbd (diff) | |
download | FreeBSD-src-63c5540cd417c4f061419a57bece4561b68d5816.zip FreeBSD-src-63c5540cd417c4f061419a57bece4561b68d5816.tar.gz |
New release notes: ata(4)/burncd(8) support DVD+RW drives, atapicam.
MFCs noted: ucom(4)/uplcom(4)/uvscom(4), uvisor, IPFW2 (with some
wording tweaks), texinfo 4.2.
Diffstat (limited to 'release')
-rw-r--r-- | release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml | 19 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml | 19 |
2 files changed, 28 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml index 385a52c..90a3401 100644 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml +++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml @@ -350,7 +350,7 @@ modems, serial devices, and other programs that need to look like a tty. The related &man.uplcom.4; and &man.uvscom.4; drivers provide specific support for the Prolific PL-2303 serial adapter and the SUNTAC - Slipper U VS-10U, respectively.</para> + Slipper U VS-10U, respectively. &merged;</para> <para>To increase security, the <literal>UCONSOLE</literal> kernel configuration option has been removed.</para> @@ -365,7 +365,7 @@ activated by default.</para> <para>The uvisor driver for connecting Handspring Visors via USB - has been added.</para> + has been added. &merged;</para> <para>A VESA S3 linear framebuffer driver has been added.</para> @@ -948,12 +948,13 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting> <para role="historic">&man.ipfw.4; now filters correctly in the presence of ECN bits in TCP segments. &merged;</para> - <para>&man.ipfw.4 has been re-implemented. It now uses + <para>&man.ipfw.4 has been re-implemented (the new version is + commonly referred to as <quote>IPFW2</quote>). It now uses variable-sized representation of rules in the kernel, similar to &man.bpf.4; instructions. Most of the externally-visible behavior (i.e. through &man.ipfw.8;) should be unchanged., although &man.ipfw.8; now supports <literal>or</literal> - connectives between match fields.</para> + connectives between match fields. &merged;</para> <para role="historic">A new ng_eiface netgraph module has been added, which appears as an Ethernet interface but delivers its Ethernet @@ -1164,6 +1165,14 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting> corruption problems on systems using the VIA 82C686B Southbridge chip. &merged;</para> + <para>The &man.ata.4; driver (along with &man.burncd.8;) now + supports writing to media in DVD+RW drives.</para> + + <para>The &man.ata.4; driver now supports accessing ATA devices + as SCSI devices via the CAM layer. This feature requires + <literal>device atapicam</literal> in the kernel + configuration.</para> + <para role="historic">The &man.cd.4; driver now has support for write operations. This allows writing to DVD-RAM, PD and similar drives that probe as CD devices. Note that change affects @@ -3609,7 +3618,7 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting> <application>xinetd</application>.</para> <para><application>texinfo</application> has been updated to - 4.2.</para> + 4.2. &merged;</para> <para><application>top</application> has been updated to version 3.5b12.</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 385a52c..90a3401 100644 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml +++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml @@ -350,7 +350,7 @@ modems, serial devices, and other programs that need to look like a tty. The related &man.uplcom.4; and &man.uvscom.4; drivers provide specific support for the Prolific PL-2303 serial adapter and the SUNTAC - Slipper U VS-10U, respectively.</para> + Slipper U VS-10U, respectively. &merged;</para> <para>To increase security, the <literal>UCONSOLE</literal> kernel configuration option has been removed.</para> @@ -365,7 +365,7 @@ activated by default.</para> <para>The uvisor driver for connecting Handspring Visors via USB - has been added.</para> + has been added. &merged;</para> <para>A VESA S3 linear framebuffer driver has been added.</para> @@ -948,12 +948,13 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting> <para role="historic">&man.ipfw.4; now filters correctly in the presence of ECN bits in TCP segments. &merged;</para> - <para>&man.ipfw.4 has been re-implemented. It now uses + <para>&man.ipfw.4 has been re-implemented (the new version is + commonly referred to as <quote>IPFW2</quote>). It now uses variable-sized representation of rules in the kernel, similar to &man.bpf.4; instructions. Most of the externally-visible behavior (i.e. through &man.ipfw.8;) should be unchanged., although &man.ipfw.8; now supports <literal>or</literal> - connectives between match fields.</para> + connectives between match fields. &merged;</para> <para role="historic">A new ng_eiface netgraph module has been added, which appears as an Ethernet interface but delivers its Ethernet @@ -1164,6 +1165,14 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting> corruption problems on systems using the VIA 82C686B Southbridge chip. &merged;</para> + <para>The &man.ata.4; driver (along with &man.burncd.8;) now + supports writing to media in DVD+RW drives.</para> + + <para>The &man.ata.4; driver now supports accessing ATA devices + as SCSI devices via the CAM layer. This feature requires + <literal>device atapicam</literal> in the kernel + configuration.</para> + <para role="historic">The &man.cd.4; driver now has support for write operations. This allows writing to DVD-RAM, PD and similar drives that probe as CD devices. Note that change affects @@ -3609,7 +3618,7 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting> <application>xinetd</application>.</para> <para><application>texinfo</application> has been updated to - 4.2.</para> + 4.2. &merged;</para> <para><application>top</application> has been updated to version 3.5b12.</para> |