Date: Thu, 7 Mar 2002 18:11:57 -0800 From: Alfred Perlstein <bright@mu.org> To: "Bruce A. Mah" <bmah@FreeBSD.org> Cc: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/common Message-ID: <20020308021157.GR26621@elvis.mu.org> In-Reply-To: <200203080200.g2820cg23355@bmah.dyndns.org> References: <200203052239.g25Mdq580334@freefall.freebsd.org> <XFMail.020307171400.jhb@FreeBSD.org> <20020308000744.GL26621@elvis.mu.org> <200203080200.g2820cg23355@bmah.dyndns.org>
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* Bruce A. Mah <bmah@FreeBSD.org> [020307 18:00] wrote:
> If memory serves me right, Alfred Perlstein wrote:
> > * John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> [020307 14:14] wrote:
> > >
> > > On 05-Mar-02 Bruce A. Mah wrote:
> > > > bmah 2002/03/05 14:39:52 PST
> > > >
> > > > Modified files:
> > > > release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/common dev.sgml
> > > > release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common new.sgml
> > > > Log:
> > > > New release notes: CPU_ATHLON_SSE_HACK, ufm driver (+ MFC),
> > > > awk is BWK awk for sparc64, ctags(1) works for files with C++ comments
> > > > (+ MFC), dump(8) -s, last(1) -y, lint update/import from NetBSD.
> > >
> > > Don't forget SMP support for sparc64. :)
>
> (I answered this in private email, but the gist of it was "I still need
> to write a paragraph about *UP* support for sparc64.")
>
> > Is NFS locking mentioned? :)
>
> Sort of, but I'm not sure it's right. If someone who understands NFS
> locking could have a look at src/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/
> common/new.sgml and let me know, I'd appreciate it. (Just load it into
> your favorite editor and look for "NFS"...there aren't that many
> instances of it.) This is one of the (many) areas of FreeBSD where I'm
> lacking in clue, so more eyeballs would be good.
<para>&man.rpc.lockd.8; has been imported from NetBSD. This
daemon enables locking on NFS filesystems.</para>
Should be changed to something like:
"Provides support for servicing client NFS locks."
The client side locking comes from BSD/os.
--
-Alfred Perlstein [alfred@freebsd.org]
'Instead of asking why a piece of software is using "1970s technology,"
start asking why software is ignoring 30 years of accumulated wisdom.'
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