From aaf9fd46b108ad3b7018487c3810c62630918e44 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: bmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org>
Date: Mon, 1 Oct 2001 19:36:21 +0000
Subject: New release notes:  Per-interface IP address hash table, network
 devices in /dev, UUCP moved to ports.

MFCs noted:  bge(4).
---
 release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml    | 17 ++++++++++++++++-
 release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml | 17 ++++++++++++++++-
 2 files changed, 32 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

(limited to 'release')

diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
index 17b71de..6d155a5 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
@@ -441,12 +441,22 @@
       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>
+      interrupt moderation. &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;
       has support for querying these capabilities.</para>
+
+      <para>Performance with hosts having a large number of IP aliases
+      has been improved, by replacing the per-interface
+      <varname>if_inaddr</varname> linear list with a hash table.</para>
+
+      <para>Network devices now automatically appear in
+      <filename>/dev</filename>.  Interface hardware ioctls (not
+      protocol or routing) can be performed on these devices.  The
+      <varname>SIOCGIFCONF</varname> ioctl may be performed on the
+      special <filename>/dev/network</filename> node.</para>
     </sect3>
 
     <sect3>
@@ -1922,6 +1932,11 @@
     <para><filename>libgmp</filename> has been superceded by
     <filename>libmp</filename>.
 
+    <para><application>UUCP</application> has been removed from the
+    base system, with the exceptions of &man.cu.1; and &man.rmail.8;.
+    The remainder of <application>UUCP</application> can be found in
+    the Ports Collection, in <port>net/freebsd-uucp</port>.</para>
+
     <sect3>
       <title>Contributed Software</title>
 
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 17b71de..6d155a5 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml
@@ -441,12 +441,22 @@
       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>
+      interrupt moderation. &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;
       has support for querying these capabilities.</para>
+
+      <para>Performance with hosts having a large number of IP aliases
+      has been improved, by replacing the per-interface
+      <varname>if_inaddr</varname> linear list with a hash table.</para>
+
+      <para>Network devices now automatically appear in
+      <filename>/dev</filename>.  Interface hardware ioctls (not
+      protocol or routing) can be performed on these devices.  The
+      <varname>SIOCGIFCONF</varname> ioctl may be performed on the
+      special <filename>/dev/network</filename> node.</para>
     </sect3>
 
     <sect3>
@@ -1922,6 +1932,11 @@
     <para><filename>libgmp</filename> has been superceded by
     <filename>libmp</filename>.
 
+    <para><application>UUCP</application> has been removed from the
+    base system, with the exceptions of &man.cu.1; and &man.rmail.8;.
+    The remainder of <application>UUCP</application> can be found in
+    the Ports Collection, in <port>net/freebsd-uucp</port>.</para>
+
     <sect3>
       <title>Contributed Software</title>
 
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