From owner-cvs-all Thu Mar 7 18:12: 4 2002 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from elvis.mu.org (elvis.mu.org [192.203.228.196]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B097F37B405; Thu, 7 Mar 2002 18:11:57 -0800 (PST) Received: by elvis.mu.org (Postfix, from userid 1192) id 7CD1AAE1FC; Thu, 7 Mar 2002 18:11:57 -0800 (PST) Date: Thu, 7 Mar 2002 18:11:57 -0800 From: Alfred Perlstein To: "Bruce A. Mah" Cc: John Baldwin , 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> References: <200203052239.g25Mdq580334@freefall.freebsd.org> <20020308000744.GL26621@elvis.mu.org> <200203080200.g2820cg23355@bmah.dyndns.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200203080200.g2820cg23355@bmah.dyndns.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.27i Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG * Bruce A. Mah [020307 18:00] wrote: > If memory serves me right, Alfred Perlstein wrote: > > * John Baldwin [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. &man.rpc.lockd.8; has been imported from NetBSD. This daemon enables locking on NFS filesystems. 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.' Tax deductible donations for FreeBSD: http://www.freebsdfoundation.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message