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Date:      Thu, 9 Mar 2023 16:46:55 GMT
From:      Mike Karels <karels@FreeBSD.org>
To:        doc-committers@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-doc-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   git: 2eb9a0a74c - main - 13.2 relnotes: updates on wifi and boot loader
Message-ID:  <202303091646.329Gktm9047532@gitrepo.freebsd.org>

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The branch main has been updated by karels:

URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/doc/commit/?id=2eb9a0a74c45ee6a6f8df56dee127bdbdfcfe4e5

commit 2eb9a0a74c45ee6a6f8df56dee127bdbdfcfe4e5
Author:     Mike Karels <karels@FreeBSD.org>
AuthorDate: 2023-03-09 16:45:30 +0000
Commit:     Mike Karels <karels@FreeBSD.org>
CommitDate: 2023-03-09 16:45:30 +0000

    13.2 relnotes: updates on wifi and boot loader
    
    Additions for wifi and boot loader, coordinated with developers
    for each.
    
    Reviewed by:    bz, imp, bcr
    Approved by:    bcr
    Differential Revision:  https://reviews.freebsd.org/D38998
---
 website/content/en/releases/13.2R/relnotes.adoc | 14 ++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+)

diff --git a/website/content/en/releases/13.2R/relnotes.adoc b/website/content/en/releases/13.2R/relnotes.adoc
index 527ca537f0..e43972092e 100644
--- a/website/content/en/releases/13.2R/relnotes.adoc
+++ b/website/content/en/releases/13.2R/relnotes.adoc
@@ -293,6 +293,16 @@ Initial support is now available for DPAA2 (second generation Data Path Accelera
 It runs NXP-supplied firmware which provides DPAA2 objects as an abstraction layer, and provides a `dpni` network interface.
 gitref:d5a64a935bc9[repository=src] (Sponsored by Bare Enthusiasm :) and Traverse Technologies)
 
+The man:iwlwifi[4] driver for Intel wireless interfaces was updated.
+(Sponsored by The FreeBSD Foundation)
+
+The man:rtw88[4] driver was added to support several Realtek wireless PCI interfaces.
+It is currently limited to 802.11 a/b/g operation.
+See https://wiki.freebsd.org/WiFi/Rtw88[] for additional information.
+
+There were many additions and improvements to the KPI for support of Linux device drivers.
+(Sponsored by The FreeBSD Foundation)
+
 [[drivers-platform]]
 === Supported Platforms
 
@@ -335,6 +345,10 @@ The `teken.fg_color` and `teken.bg_color` man:loader.conf[5] variables now accep
 gitref:1dcb6002c500[repository=src] (Sponsored by The FreeBSD Foundation).
 See also gitref:233ab015c0d7[repository=src]
 
+Several bugs have been fixed in man:loader[8] that caused the video console output to disappear.
+These appeared to be hangs after the boot loader starts the kernel.
+(Sponsored by Netflix)
+
 [[boot-process]]
 === Other Boot Changes
 



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