Date: Thu, 10 May 2018 05:24:59 +0200 From: Kurt Jaeger <lists@opsec.eu> To: Lars Schotte <lars@gustik.eu> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: What's in FreeBSD12 Message-ID: <20180510032459.GY37752@home.opsec.eu> In-Reply-To: <20180509224948.2f1a8717@romy.j20.helspy.pw> References: <20180509161020.1eb7325a@romy.j20.helspy.pw> <20180509160113.GX37752@home.opsec.eu> <20180509224948.2f1a8717@romy.j20.helspy.pw>
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Hi! > As OpenBSD fan, who also uses OpenBSD on EdgerouterLite, > I would be pleased to hear that FreeBSD-12 would be a release where PF > is updated to some newer version, possibly having parity with OpenBSD. > > In the meantime it looks like I will need to learn IPFW to do QoS. > > BTW: I was looking at the whatsnew-wiki of FreeBSD and I can not find > any reliable resources of what FreeBSD-12 will be like. On the FreeBSD > website it is already noted as incomming, however I have no idea what > will be included in this release. Do you know of some? https://wiki.freebsd.org/WhatsNew/FreeBSD12 has a few bits. I have this list, from reviews and posts and things I stumbled over: - netflow netgraph ipfw add ngtee - ipfw setdscp Set specified DiffServ codepoint for an IPv4/IPv6 packet. analog: ipfw dscp - vimage will be included in the generic kernel https://svnweb.freebsd.org/base?view=revision&revision=324810 https://people.freebsd.org/~olivier/talks/2017_EuroBSDCon-Tuning_FreeBSD_for_routing_and_firewalling.pdf - ccp(4): experimental driver for AMD Crypto Co-Processor https://svnweb.freebsd.org/base?view=revision&revision=328150 - jedec_dimm: report asset info and temperatures for DDR3 and DDR4 DIMMs - ps aux | some stuff gets full width output - TCP blackbox recorder code https://wiki.freebsd.org/DevSummit/201706/Transport https://reviews.freebsd.org/D11085 - VMCI (Virtual Machine Communication Interface) driver https://reviews.freebsd.org/D14289 - sysvipc works in jails (I think this is already in some 11.x) https://www.skyforge.at/posts/a-note-in-sysvipc-and-jails-on-freebsd/ bisher: allow.sysvipc = 1 nun: sysvmsg, sysvsem and sysvshm sysvshm = ["disable"|"inherit"|"new"]; - ether random https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=211984 - zpool temporary names https://github.com/openzfs/openzfs/pull/600 https://reviews.freebsd.org/D14972 - isoboot, see https://reviews.freebsd.org/D14914 - control CPU topology in bhyve https://reviews.freebsd.org/D9930 - netdump, dump core over the network https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-arch/2018-April/018927.html https://reviews.freebsd.org/D15253 - socket-option SO_REUSEPORT_LB multiple processes can listen on the same port, for load balancing https://reviews.freebsd.org/D11003 - D15234: remove support for ixgb This driver was for an early and uncommon legacy PCI 10GbE for a single ASIC, Intel 82597EX. Intel quickly shifted to the long lived ixgbe family. - bhyve debug server for gdb, D15022 -- pi@opsec.eu +49 171 3101372 2 years to go !
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