From owner-svn-doc-all@freebsd.org Mon Sep 19 17:18:23 2016 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-doc-all@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1B126BE12DB; Mon, 19 Sep 2016 17:18:23 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gjb@FreeBSD.org) Received: from repo.freebsd.org (repo.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:6068::e6a:0]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id AB21E9D6; Mon, 19 Sep 2016 17:18:22 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gjb@FreeBSD.org) Received: from repo.freebsd.org ([127.0.1.37]) by repo.freebsd.org (8.15.2/8.15.2) with ESMTP id u8JHIMA5059970; Mon, 19 Sep 2016 17:18:22 GMT (envelope-from gjb@FreeBSD.org) Received: (from gjb@localhost) by repo.freebsd.org (8.15.2/8.15.2/Submit) id u8JHIMt4059969; Mon, 19 Sep 2016 17:18:22 GMT (envelope-from gjb@FreeBSD.org) Message-Id: <201609191718.u8JHIMt4059969@repo.freebsd.org> X-Authentication-Warning: repo.freebsd.org: gjb set sender to gjb@FreeBSD.org using -f From: Glen Barber Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2016 17:18:22 +0000 (UTC) To: doc-committers@freebsd.org, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, svn-doc-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r49398 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/11.0R X-SVN-Group: doc-head MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-BeenThere: svn-doc-all@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "SVN commit messages for the entire doc trees \(except for " user" , " projects" , and " translations" \)" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2016 17:18:23 -0000 Author: gjb Date: Mon Sep 19 17:18:21 2016 New Revision: 49398 URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/49398 Log: Regen after r305986. Approved by: re (implicit) Sponsored by: The FreeBSD Foundation Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/11.0R/relnotes.html Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/11.0R/relnotes.html ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/11.0R/relnotes.html Mon Sep 19 16:06:02 2016 (r49397) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/11.0R/relnotes.html Mon Sep 19 17:18:21 2016 (r49398) @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ -FreeBSD 11.0-STABLE Release Notes

FreeBSD 11.0-STABLE Release Notes

The FreeBSD Project

FreeBSD 11.0-STABLE Release Notes

The FreeBSD Project

FreeBSD is a registered trademark of the FreeBSD Foundation.

IBM, AIX, OS/2, PowerPC, PS/2, S/390, and ThinkPad are @@ -18,15 +18,15 @@ as trademarks. Where those designations appear in this document, and the FreeBSD Project was aware of the trademark claim, the designations have been followed by the or the - ® symbol.

Last modified on 2016-09-19 16:05:10Z by gjb.
Abstract

The release notes for FreeBSD 11.0-STABLE contain + ® symbol.

Last modified on 2016-09-19 17:17:29Z by gjb.
Abstract

The release notes for FreeBSD 11.0-STABLE contain a summary of the changes made to the FreeBSD base system on the 11.0-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.


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1. Introduction

This document contains the release notes for FreeBSD + presented.


1. Introduction

This document contains the release notes for FreeBSD 11.0-STABLE. It describes recently added, changed, or deleted features of FreeBSD. It also provides some notes on upgrading from previous versions of FreeBSD.

The snapshot distribution to @@ -67,9 +67,8 @@ base system from source code) from previous versions are supported, according to the instructions in /usr/src/UPDATING.

Important:

Upgrading FreeBSD should only be attempted after backing up - all data and configuration files.

4. Security and Errata

This section lists the various Security Advisories and - Errata Notices since 10.3-RELEASE.

4.1. Security Advisories

AdvisoryDateTopic

No advisories.

 

 

4.2. Errata Notices

ErrataDateTopic

No errata notices.

 

 

5. Userland

This section covers changes and additions to userland - applications, contributed software, and system utilities.

5.1. Userland Configuration Changes

The default newsyslog.conf(5) now + all data and configuration files.

4. Userland

This section covers changes and additions to userland + applications, contributed software, and system utilities.

4.1. Userland Configuration Changes

The default newsyslog.conf(5) now includes files in the /etc/newsyslog.conf.d/ and /usr/local/etc/newsyslog.conf.d/ @@ -83,7 +82,7 @@ /etc/ntp/leap-seconds has been updated to version 3676752000. [r301247]

The WITH_SYSTEM_COMPILER src.conf(5) - option is enabled by default. [r302177]

5.2. Userland Application Changes

When unable to load a kernel module with + option is enabled by default. [r302177]

4.2. Userland Application Changes

When unable to load a kernel module with kldload(8), a message informing to view output of dmesg(8) is now printed, opposed to the previous output Exec format error.. [r260594]

Allow pciconf(8) to identify PCI @@ -95,9 +94,9 @@ the system to provide a login prompt via serial console if the device is an active kernel console, otherwise it is equivalent to off. [r260913]

Support for displaying VPD for PCI - devices via pciconf(8) has been added. [r260926]

ping(8) protects against malicious - network packets using the Capsicum framework to drop - privileges. [r261498]

The ps(1) utility has been + devices via pciconf(8) has been added. [r260926]

The ping(8) utility has been + updated to use the Capsicum framework to drop priviliges, + protecting against malicious network packets. [r261498]

The ps(1) utility has been updated to include the -J flag, used to filter output by matching jail(8) IDs and names. Additionally, argument 0 can be used to @@ -234,9 +233,7 @@ FCC on wireless interfaces. As a result, newly created wireless interfaces with default settings will have less chances to violate country-specific - regulations. [r287842]

5.3. Contributed Software

byacc(1) has been updated to - version 20140101. [r260445]

mdocml has - been updated to version 1.12.3. [r261344]

The binutils + regulations. [r287842]

4.3. Contributed Software

The binutils suite of utilities has been updated to include upstream patches that add new relocations for powerpc support. [r275718]

The @@ -257,10 +254,7 @@ strings were switched to the versions from the ELF Tool Chain project. [r276796] (Sponsored by - The FreeBSD Foundation)

The libedit library - has been updated to include UTF-8 support, - adding UTF-8 support to the sh(1) - shell. [r276881]

The xz(1) utility has been updated + The FreeBSD Foundation)

The xz(1) utility has been updated to support multi-threaded compression. [r278433]

The elftoolchain utilities have been updated to version 3179. [r280932] @@ -269,7 +263,7 @@ to version 2.1.3. [r281373]

The wpa_supplicant(8) and hostapd(8) utilities have been updated to version 2.4. [r281806]

bmake has - been updated to version 20150606. [r284254]

sendmail has + been updated to version 20150606. [r284254]

Sendmail has been updated to 8.15.2. Starting with FreeBSD 11.0 and sendmail 8.15, sendmail uses uncompressed IPv6 addresses by default, i.e., they will not contain ::. For @@ -295,14 +289,13 @@ library used by svnlite(1) has been updated to version 1.5.2. [r286503]

The serf library used by svnlite(1) has been updated to version - 1.3.8. [r286505]

The svnlite(1) utility has been - updated to version 1.8.14. [r286505]

Timezone data files have been updated to - version 2015f. [r286750]

The acpi(4) subsystem has been + 1.3.8. [r286505]

The acpi(4) subsystem has been updated to version 20150818. [r287168]

The unbound(8) utility has been - updated to version 1.5.4. [r287917]

jemalloc(3) has been updated to - version 4.0.2. [r288090]

The nc(1) utility has been updated - to the OpenBSD 5.8 version. [r288303]

The xz(1) utility has been updated - to version 5.2.2. [r291125]

OpenBSM has + updated to version 1.5.4. [r287917]

The nc(1) utility has been updated + to the OpenBSD 5.8 version. [r288303]

Timezone data files have been updated to + version 2015g. [r290697]

The xz(1) utility has been updated + to version 5.2.2. [r291125]

The mandoc(1) utility has been + updated to version 20160116. [r292257]

OpenBSM has been updated to version 1.2 alpha 4. [r292432]

Clang has been updated to version 3.8.0. [r296417]

LLVM has been updated to version 3.8.0. [r296417]

LLDB has @@ -314,16 +307,17 @@ 3.7.3. [r296190] (Sponsored by The FreeBSD Foundation)

OpenSSH has - been updated to 7.2p2. [r296633]

The sqlite3 + been updated to 7.2p2. [r296633]

The byacc(1) utility has been + updated to version 20160324. [r297276]

The sqlite3 library used by svnlite(1) and kerberos(8) has been updated to version 3.12.1. [r298161]

libucl has - been updated to version 0.8.0. [r298166]

OpenSSL has + been updated to version 0.8.0. [r298166]

The svnlite(1) utility has been + updated to version 1.9.4. [r298845]

OpenSSL has been updated to version 1.0.2h. [r298998]

ACPICA has been updated to version 20160527. [r300879]

The - NetBSD Project's libblacklist(3) library and applications - have been ported and integrated into the system. Packet - filtering support for the pf(4) packet filtering systems - has been implemented. The + libblacklist(3) library and applications have been ported + from the NetBSD Project. Packet filtering support for the + pf(4) packet filtering systems has been implemented. The blacklist system provides the blacklistd daemon, the helper script blacklistd-helper to make @@ -337,7 +331,8 @@ sending notifications to the blacklistd daemon. [r301169] (Sponsored by - The FreeBSD Foundation)

Support + The FreeBSD Foundation)

The jemalloc(3) library has been + updated to version 4.2.1. [r301718]

Support for the ipfw(4) packet filter has been added to the blacklistd-helper script. [r301736] (Sponsored by @@ -348,7 +343,7 @@ The FreeBSD Foundation)

The file(1) utility has been updated to version 5.28. [r302221]

SSHv1 support has been removed from OpenSSH. [r303716]

Support for DSA is disabled by default - in OpenSSH. [r303719]

5.4. Installation and Configuration Tools

The bsdinstall(8) partition editor + in OpenSSH. [r303719]

4.4. Installation and Configuration Tools

The bsdinstall(8) partition editor and sade(8) utility have been updated to include native ZFS support. [r271539]

The FreeBSD installation utility, bsdinstall(8), has been updated to set the @@ -378,7 +373,7 @@ scheme when installing on the UFS filesystem has been added to bsdinstall(8). [r285679] (Sponsored by - ScaleEngine, Inc.)

5.5. /etc/rc.d + ScaleEngine, Inc.)

4.5. /etc/rc.d Scripts

The rc(8) subsystem has been updated to allow configuring services in ${LOCALBASE}/etc/rc.conf.d/. If LOCALBASE is unset, it defaults to @@ -401,7 +396,7 @@ extracommands shows any non-standard commands present in an rc script, like reload, configtest, or - keygen. [r298515]

5.6. /etc/periodic + keygen. [r298515]

4.6. /etc/periodic Scripts

The daily periodic(8) script 110.clean-tmps has been updated to avoid crossing filesystem mount boundaries when cleaning files in @@ -413,7 +408,7 @@ -K arguments, and prints an error if the system userland and kernel are not in sync. [r277216] (Sponsored by - The FreeBSD Foundation)

5.7. Runtime Libraries and API

The Blowfish crypt(3) default + The FreeBSD Foundation)

4.7. Runtime Libraries and API

The Blowfish crypt(3) default format has been changed to $2b$. [r265995]

The readline(3) library is now statically linked in software within the base system, and the @@ -473,7 +468,7 @@ ScaleEngine, Inc.)

The execl(3) and execlp(3) library functions have been updated to use the __sentinel gcc - attribute. [r285277]

5.8. ABI Compatibility

The Linux® compatibility version has + attribute. [r285277]

4.8. ABI Compatibility

The Linux® compatibility version has been updated to 2.6.18. The compat.linux.osrelease sysctl(8) is evaluated when building the emulators/linux-c6 and related @@ -482,9 +477,9 @@ overflows. While this significantly improves the security of the system, extensive testing was done to ensure there are no measurable side effects in performance or - functionality. [r288669]

6. Kernel

This section covers changes to kernel configurations, system + functionality. [r288669]

5. Kernel

This section covers changes to kernel configurations, system tuning, and system control parameters that are not otherwise - categorized.

6.1. Kernel Bug Fixes

A kernel bug that inhibited proper + categorized.

5.1. Kernel Bug Fixes

A kernel bug that inhibited proper functionality of the dev.cpu.0.freq sysctl(8) on Intel® processors with Turbo Boost ™ enabled has been fixed. [r265876]

[powerpc] Support for @@ -509,7 +504,7 @@ updated to handle write events to files larger than 2 gigabytes. [r287886] (Sponsored by - Multiplay)

6.2. Kernel Configuration

The IMAGACT_BINMISC + Multiplay)

5.2. Kernel Configuration

The IMAGACT_BINMISC kernel configuration option has been enabled by default, which enables application execution through emulators, such as Qemu. [r266531]

The VT kernel @@ -597,7 +592,7 @@ (Sponsored by The FreeBSD Foundation)

Support for POSIX asynchronous I/O is now included in the kernel by default. The - VFS_AIOkernel option and + VFS_AIO kernel option and aio.ko kernel module have been removed. Asynchronous I/O operations on sockets, local files, and disk devices are permitted by default. However, operations @@ -607,7 +602,7 @@ Chelsio Communications)

[arm64] aarch64 has been switched over to using INTRNG by default. [r301565] (Sponsored by - The FreeBSD Foundation)

6.3. System Tuning and Controls

The + The FreeBSD Foundation)

5.3. System Tuning and Controls

The hwpmc(4) default and maximum callchain depths have been increased. The default has been increased from 16 to 32, and the maximum increased from 32 to 128. [r275140] @@ -648,8 +643,8 @@ CPU model information. [r285524]

The uart(4) driver has been updated to allow tuning pulses per second captured in the CTS line during runtime, whereas previously only the DCD line - could be used without rebuilding the kernel. [r286591]

7. Devices and Drivers

This section covers changes and additions to devices and - device drivers since 10.3-RELEASE.

7.1. Device Drivers

Support for GPS ports has been added to + could be used without rebuilding the kernel. [r286591]

6. Devices and Drivers

This section covers changes and additions to devices and + device drivers since 10.3-RELEASE.

6.1. Device Drivers

Support for GPS ports has been added to uhso(4). [r260903]

The full(4) device has been added, and the lindev(4) device has been removed. Prior to this change, lindev(4) provided @@ -675,7 +670,7 @@ added. [r282783]

The cyapa(4) driver has been added, supporting the Cypress APA I2C trackpad. [r285876]

The isl(4) driver has been added, supporting the Intersil I2C ISL29018 digital ambient light - sensor. [r285883]

7.2. Storage Drivers

The mpr(4) + sensor. [r285883]

6.2. Storage Drivers

The mpr(4) device has been added, providing support for LSI Fusion-MPT 3 12Gb SCSI/SATA controllers. [r265236] (Sponsored by @@ -715,7 +710,7 @@ cards, improved target mode support, completed Multi-ID (NPIV) functionality. (Sponsored by - iXsystems)

7.3. Network Drivers

Support for Broadcom chipsets BCM57764, + iXsystems)

6.3. Network Drivers

Support for Broadcom chipsets BCM57764, BCM57767, BCM57782, BCM57786 and BCM57787 has been added to bge(4). [r258830]

Support for the Intel® Centrino™ Wireless-N 135 chipset has been added. [r260448]

Firmware for Intel® Centrino™ @@ -771,10 +766,10 @@ scrub fragment reassemble filtering rule, without necessary intervention. [r287222]

The lagg(4) driver has been updated to remove support for the fec - protocol. [r288654]

8. Hardware Support

This section covers general hardware support for physical + protocol. [r288654]

7. Hardware Support

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.

8.1. Hardware Support

The asmc(4) driver has been + other sections of this document.

7.1. Hardware Support

The asmc(4) driver has been updated to support the Apple® MacMini 3,1. [r268303]

Support for FreeBSD/ia64 has been dropped as of FreeBSD 11. [r268351]

An issue that could cause a system to hang when entering ACPI @@ -806,7 +801,7 @@ during boot. To work around such issues, run set hw.pci.enable_pcie_hp=0 in the boot loader, and add hw.pci.enable_pcie_hp=0 to - /boot/loader.conf. [r299142]

8.2. Virtualization Support

Support for the Virtual Interrupt + /boot/loader.conf. [r299142]

7.2. Virtualization Support

Support for the Virtual Interrupt Delivery feature of Intel® VT-x is enabled if supported by the CPU. This feature can be disabled by running sysctl hw.vmm.vmx.use_apic_vid=0. @@ -856,7 +851,7 @@ segment I/O. [r286062]

Indirect segment I/O is enabled by default in the Xen blkfront driver when running on AWS EC2. [r302288]

Native graphics support has been added - to the bhyve(8) hypervisor. [r302332]

8.3. ARM Support

The nand(4) device is enabled for + to the bhyve(8) hypervisor. [r302332]

7.3. ARM Support

The nand(4) device is enabled for ARM devices by default. [r260921]

[arm] Support for the Exynos 5420 Octa system has been added. [r266943]

[arm] The SMP option has been enabled for all Exynos 5 systems supported by @@ -897,8 +892,8 @@ Reduced Serial Bus (RSB) has been added. [r299781]

[arm] Support for Allwinner A20 HDMI has been added. [r296064]

[arm] Support for GPIO, Sensors and interrupts on AXP209 power management integrated circuits have - been added. [r300777]

9. Storage

This section covers changes and additions to file systems - and other storage subsystems, both local and networked.

9.1. General Storage

The + been added. [r300777]

8. Storage

This section covers changes and additions to file systems + and other storage subsystems, both local and networked.

8.1. General Storage

The ctl(4) LUN mapping has been rewritten, replacing iSCSI-specific mapping mechanisms with a new mechanism that works for any port. [r278037] @@ -944,7 +939,7 @@ Spectra Logic)

Support for managing Shingled Magnetic Recording (SMR) drives has been added. [r300207] (Sponsored by - Spectra Logic)

9.2. Networked Storage

The new + Spectra Logic)

8.2. Networked Storage

The new filesystem automount facility, autofs(5), has been added. The new autofs(5) facility is similar to that found in other UNIX®-like operating systems, such as OS X™ @@ -962,7 +957,7 @@ The FreeBSD Foundation)

The Mellanox implementation of iSER (iSCSI Extensions for RDMA) has been imported. [r300723]

The ability to discover iSCSI targets without having to attach to a target has been added to the - iscsictl(8) command. [r301033]

9.3. ZFS

The arc_meta_limit + iscsictl(8) command. [r301033]

8.3. ZFS

The arc_meta_limit statistics are now visible through the kstat sysctl(8). As a result of this change, the vfs.zfs.arc_meta_used @@ -985,7 +980,7 @@ ZFS adaptive replacement cache can be modified at runtime. [r302265] (Sponsored by - Multiplay)

9.4. geom(4)

Support for the + Multiplay)

8.4. geom(4)

Support for the disklabel64 partitioning scheme has been added to gpart(8). [r267359]

Support for the apple-boot, apple-hfs, @@ -996,8 +991,8 @@ which works around BIOS compatibility issues reported on several Lenovo ™ laptops. [r285594] (Sponsored by - ScaleEngine, Inc.)

10. Boot Loader Changes

This section covers the boot loader, boot menu, and other - boot-related changes.

10.1. Boot Loader Changes

The + ScaleEngine, Inc.)

9. Boot Loader Changes

This section covers the boot loader, boot menu, and other + boot-related changes.

9.1. Boot Loader Changes

The memory test run at boot time on FreeBSD/amd64 platforms has been disabled by default. [r258431] (Sponsored by @@ -1022,8 +1017,8 @@ (Sponsored by The FreeBSD Foundation)

The default installation directory for modules has been changed to - /boot/modules. [r299393]

10.2. Boot Menu Changes

 

11. Networking

This section describes changes that affect networking in - FreeBSD.

11.1. Network Protocols

Support for the IPX network transport + /boot/modules. [r299393]

10. Networking

This section describes changes that affect networking in + FreeBSD.

10.1. Network Protocols

Support for the IPX network transport protocol has been removed, and will not be supported in FreeBSD 11 and later releases. [r263140]

Support for PLPMTUD blackhole detection (RFC 4821) has been @@ -1063,11 +1058,8 @@ implementation of CoDel and FQ-CoDel for ipfw/dummynet has been imported to the base system. [r300779]

The unused SIOCSIFALIFETIME_IN6 ioctl has been - removed. [r301875]

12. Ports Collection and Package Infrastructure

This section covers changes to the FreeBSD Ports - Collection, package infrastructure, and package maintenance and - installation tools.

12.1. Infrastructure Changes

 

12.2. Packaging Changes

 

13. Documentation

This section covers changes to the FreeBSD Documentation - Project sources and toolchain.

13.1. Documentation Source Changes

 

13.2. Documentation Toolchain Changes

 

14. Release Engineering and Integration

This section convers changes that are specific to the - FreeBSD Release Engineering processes.

14.1. Integration Changes

The + removed. [r301875]

11. Release Engineering and Integration

This section convers changes that are specific to the + FreeBSD Release Engineering processes.

11.1. Integration Changes

The Release Engineering build tools have been updated to include support for producing virtual machine disk images for various cloud hosting providers. [r277458]