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The release notes for FreeBSD 11.3-RELEASE contain + “®” symbol.
The release notes for FreeBSD 11.3-RELEASE contain a summary of the changes made to the FreeBSD base system on the 11.3-STABLE development line. This document lists applicable security advisories that were issued since the last release, as well as significant changes to the FreeBSD kernel and userland. Some brief remarks on upgrading are also - presented.
This document contains the release notes for FreeBSD 11.3-RELEASE. It describes recently added, changed, or deleted features of FreeBSD. It also provides some notes on upgrading from previous versions of FreeBSD.
This distribution of FreeBSD @@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ been updated to version 1.0.2s. [r348343]
The libarchive(3) library has been updated to version 3.3.3, with additional fixes from upstream. [r348607]
OpenPAM has - been updated to the latest upstream version. [r348980]
/etc/rc.d
+ been updated to the latest upstream version. [r348980]Support for auxiliary
RAM has been added to
/etc/rc.initdiskless
. [r340611]
The rcorder(8) utility has been
@@ -179,10 +179,10 @@
/etc/defaults/rc.conf
. [r341792]
The rc_service
variable has been added to rc.subr(8), which defaults to
the path of the service being executed in case the service
- needs to re-invoke itself. [r343046]
/etc/periodic
+ needs to re-invoke itself. [r343046]The periodic(8) weekly
340.noid
script has been updated to
- prevent decending into the root directory of jails. [r341794]
The pcap(3) library has been updated to version 1.9.0 (pre-release). [r335640]
The setproctitle_fast(3) function has been added, which is optimized for high-frequency process title updates. [r336449]
The kqueue(2) system call has been @@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ Dell EMC)
The pthread_get_name_np(3) function has been added, which is used to retrieve the function name associated with a thread. [r338405]
The pthread(3) library has been - updated to improve POSIX compliance. [r338707]
This section covers changes to kernel configurations, system + updated to improve POSIX compliance. [r338707]
This section covers changes to kernel configurations, system tuning, and system control parameters that are not otherwise categorized.
This section covers changes and additions to devices and + versions. [r348753]
This section covers changes and additions to devices and device drivers since 11.2-RELEASE.
The ichwd(4) driver has been updated
to include support for TCO watchdog timers
in the Lewisburg PCH (C620) chipset. [r340182]
@@ -225,9 +225,13 @@
tx(4)
, txp(4)
,
vx(4)
, wb(4)
, and
xe(4)
drivers have been marked as
- deprecated, and are not present in FreeBSD 13.0. [r347962]
The TP-Link® TL-WN321G™ + deprecated, and are not present in FreeBSD 13.0. [r347962]
The oce(4) driver has been updated + to version 11.0.50.0. [r338938]
The TP-Link® TL-WN321G™ network adapter now uses the run(4) driver instead of the - rum(4) driver. [r340369]
The + rum(4) driver. [r340369]
The mlx4en(4) and mlx5en(4) + drivers have been updated to version 3.5.0. [r341987] + (Sponsored by + Mellanox Technologies)
The lagg(4) driver has been updated to allow changing the MTU without requiring destroying and recreating the interface. [r342206] @@ -245,7 +249,13 @@ Chelsio Communications)
The cxgbe(4) T4, T5, and T6 firmware has been updated to version 1.23.0.0. [r346940] (Sponsored by - Chelsio Communications)
This section covers general hardware support for physical machines, hypervisors, and virtualization environments, as well as hardware changes and updates that do not otherwise fit in other sections of this document.
This section covers changes and additions to file systems and other storage subsystems, both local and networked.
Deprecation warnings have been added for - weaker algorithms when creating geli(8) providers. [r348588]
This section covers the boot loader, boot menu, and other boot-related changes.
The functionality provided by
zfsloader
has been added to
loader(8). Once the system boot blocks have been updated
@@ -277,7 +287,7 @@
extend geli(8) support to all architectures. [r344399]
The UEFI boot loader(8) has been updated to better determine the system console type and device if not defined in - loader.conf(5). [r344403]
This section describes changes that affect networking in + loader.conf(5). [r344403]
This section describes changes that affect networking in FreeBSD.
This section covers changes to the FreeBSD Ports + RFC 8221. [r348482]
This section covers changes to the FreeBSD Ports Collection, package infrastructure, and package maintenance and - installation tools.
This section covers changes to the FreeBSD Documentation - Project sources and toolchain.
This section convers changes that are specific to the - FreeBSD Release Engineering processes.
The + installation tools.
The pkg(8) utility has been updated to version + 1.10.5.
The KDE desktop environment has + been updated to version 5.15.3.
The GNOME desktop environment + has been updated to version 3.28.
This section convers changes that are specific to the + FreeBSD Release Engineering processes.
The
default size of virtual machine disk images has been reduced
from 30GB to 3GB. The raw
disk images may
be resized with truncate(1), after which the