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Diffstat (limited to 'release/texts/alpha/RELNOTES.TXT')
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1 files changed, 15 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/release/texts/alpha/RELNOTES.TXT b/release/texts/alpha/RELNOTES.TXT index 4e3b16b..b5ffd0a 100644 --- a/release/texts/alpha/RELNOTES.TXT +++ b/release/texts/alpha/RELNOTES.TXT @@ -89,12 +89,15 @@ accept_filters, a kernel feature to reduce overheads when accepting and reading new connections on listening sockets, has been added. [MERGED] -The ata(4) driver now has support for ATA100 controllers. [MERGED] -In addition, it now supports the ServerWorks ROSB4 ATA33 chipset, -the CMD 648 ATA66 and CMD 649 ATA100 chipsets, and the Cyrix 5530. +The ata(4) driver now has support for ATA100 controllers. In +addition, it now supports the ServerWorks ROSB4 ATA33 chipset, the CMD +648 ATA66 and CMD 649 ATA100 chipsets, and the Cyrix 5530. [MERGED] The ata(4) driver now has support for tagged queueing, which is -enabled by the ATA_ENABLE_TAGS option. +enabled by the ATA_ENABLE_TAGS option. [MERGED] + +The ata(4) driver now has support for ATA "pseudo" RAID controllers as +the Promise Fasttrak and HighPoint HPT370 controllers. [MERGED] AlphaServer 1200 ("Tincup") has been tested and works OK. Currently it does not want to boot from CD or floppy but a transplanted disk that was @@ -162,6 +165,9 @@ when unloading and reloading, and syncs with some NetBSD changes. Extremely large swap areas (>67 GB) no longer panic the system. +The Inode Filesystem (IFS) has been added; more information can be +found in /usr/src/sys/ufs/ifs/README. + 1.2. SECURITY FIXES ------------------- @@ -356,6 +362,11 @@ gperf has been updated to 2.7.2. style.perl.7, a style guide for Perl code in the FreeBSD base system, has been added. +The ISC library from the BIND distribution is now built as libisc. + +The "in use" percentage metric displayed by netstat(1) now really +reflects the percentage of network mbufs used. [MERGED] + 2. Supported Configurations --------------------------- |
