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authorbmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org>2001-12-20 16:45:21 +0000
committerbmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org>2001-12-20 16:45:21 +0000
commit90f3a3ad8bd434efb718f5dec3606a20af76cbb9 (patch)
treec798945f09be431cc92d15784666ca803ca3d05d /release
parentfc98c431b955cac5745aa3bd4eef28e9945a0ea2 (diff)
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New release note: xl(4) bugfix.
Modified release notes: UFS_DIRHASH now in GENERIC, MFC noted: libfetch auth callback.
Diffstat (limited to 'release')
-rw-r--r--release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml9
-rw-r--r--release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml9
2 files changed, 14 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
index 479b5562..b6f4ea0 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
@@ -594,6 +594,10 @@
checksum offloading for NICs implementing this feature, such as
the 3C905B, 3C905C, and 3C980C. &merged;</para>
+ <para>A bug in the &man.xl.4; driver, related to stats overflow
+ interrupt handling, was causing slowdowns at medium to high
+ packet rates; this has been fixed. &merged;</para>
+
<para>The per-interface <varname>ifnet</varname> structure now
has the ability to indicate a set of capabilities supported by a
network interface, and which ones are enabled. &man.ifconfig.8;
@@ -973,7 +977,8 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
<para>A simple hash-based lookup optimization for large directories
called <literal>dirhash</literal> has been added. Conditional on the
- <literal>UFS_DIRHASH</literal> kernel option, it improves the speed
+ <literal>UFS_DIRHASH</literal> kernel option (enabled by default
+ in the <filename>GENERIC</filename> kernel), it improves the speed
of operations on very large directories at the expense of some
memory. &merged;</para>
@@ -1769,7 +1774,7 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
behavior. &merged;</para>
<para><filename>libfetch</filename> now has support for an
- authentication callback.</para>
+ authentication callback. &merged;</para>
<para><filename>libfetch</filename> now has support for a
<envar>HTTP_USER_AGENT</envar> environment variable. &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 479b5562..b6f4ea0 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml
@@ -594,6 +594,10 @@
checksum offloading for NICs implementing this feature, such as
the 3C905B, 3C905C, and 3C980C. &merged;</para>
+ <para>A bug in the &man.xl.4; driver, related to stats overflow
+ interrupt handling, was causing slowdowns at medium to high
+ packet rates; this has been fixed. &merged;</para>
+
<para>The per-interface <varname>ifnet</varname> structure now
has the ability to indicate a set of capabilities supported by a
network interface, and which ones are enabled. &man.ifconfig.8;
@@ -973,7 +977,8 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
<para>A simple hash-based lookup optimization for large directories
called <literal>dirhash</literal> has been added. Conditional on the
- <literal>UFS_DIRHASH</literal> kernel option, it improves the speed
+ <literal>UFS_DIRHASH</literal> kernel option (enabled by default
+ in the <filename>GENERIC</filename> kernel), it improves the speed
of operations on very large directories at the expense of some
memory. &merged;</para>
@@ -1769,7 +1774,7 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
behavior. &merged;</para>
<para><filename>libfetch</filename> now has support for an
- authentication callback.</para>
+ authentication callback. &merged;</para>
<para><filename>libfetch</filename> now has support for a
<envar>HTTP_USER_AGENT</envar> environment variable. &merged;</para>
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