From owner-svn-src-all@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Mar 20 14:36:40 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-src-all@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1C75F1065673; Sat, 20 Mar 2010 14:36:40 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from hrs@FreeBSD.org) Received: from svn.freebsd.org (svn.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::2c]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0934B8FC20; Sat, 20 Mar 2010 14:36:40 +0000 (UTC) Received: from svn.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id o2KEadQJ000235; Sat, 20 Mar 2010 14:36:39 GMT (envelope-from hrs@svn.freebsd.org) Received: (from hrs@localhost) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.3/8.14.3/Submit) id o2KEadam000232; Sat, 20 Mar 2010 14:36:39 GMT (envelope-from hrs@svn.freebsd.org) Message-Id: <201003201436.o2KEadam000232@svn.freebsd.org> From: Hiroki Sato Date: Sat, 20 Mar 2010 14:36:39 +0000 (UTC) To: src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-releng@freebsd.org X-SVN-Group: releng MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Cc: Subject: svn commit: r205371 - in releng/7.3/release/doc: en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes share/sgml X-BeenThere: svn-src-all@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "SVN commit messages for the entire src tree \(except for " user" and " projects" \)" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 20 Mar 2010 14:36:40 -0000 Author: hrs Date: Sat Mar 20 14:36:39 2010 New Revision: 205371 URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/205371 Log: Update release notes: URL of Errata doc added[1], s/release candidate/release/[1], grammatical fixes[1], description on pc98 boot2 fixed[2], description on gstripe(8) improved[2], description on vfs.flushbufqtarget improved[2], and description on tzcode2009k improved[3]. Submitted by: dhw[1], ivoras[2], and edwin[3] Approved by: re (implicitly) Modified: releng/7.3/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml releng/7.3/release/doc/share/sgml/release.ent Modified: releng/7.3/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml ============================================================================== --- releng/7.3/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml Sat Mar 20 14:35:24 2010 (r205370) +++ releng/7.3/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml Sat Mar 20 14:36:39 2010 (r205371) @@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ release cycle or after the release. Typically, it contains information on known bugs, security advisories, and corrections to documentation. An up-to-date copy of the errata for &os; - &release.current; can be found on the &os; Web site. + &release.current; can be found on . @@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ Also, the jail parameter ip4.saddrsel and ip6.saddrsel are boolean option to enable the source address selection for IPv4 and IPv6, respectively. - If another boolean parameters + If the boolean parameters ip4.nosaddrsel and ip6.nosaddrsel are set, the child jails do not inherit the address selection options of the @@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ been increased to 512GB. The &man.lindev.4; driver has been added. This is for - linux-specific pseudo devices and currently used only for + Linux-specific pseudo devices and currently used only for /dev/full. &os; Linux emulation layer now supports @@ -311,7 +311,7 @@ Boot Loader Changes A new boot loader gptzfsboot, which - support GPT and ZFS has been added. + supports GPT and ZFS has been added. The boot loader zfsboot now always uses 64-bit LBAs and supports more than seven drives in the @@ -330,7 +330,7 @@ and GPT and they are synchronized with each other. The boot2 program - has been replaced with the latest version for + has been reimplemented based on the latest version for &arch.i386;. @@ -379,7 +379,7 @@ Performance Monitoring Counter support has been added. This consists of the kernel driver, &man.pmc.3; interface library, and userland utilities &man.pmcannotate.8;, - pmccontrol.8;, and &man.pmcstat.8;, and allows applications + &man.pmccontrol.8;, and &man.pmcstat.8;, and allows applications to use hardware performance counters to gather performance data about specific processes or for the system as a whole. @@ -476,8 +476,8 @@ Several bugs in the &man.mxge.4; driver have been fixed and the firmware version is now 1.4.48b. It could - lost the promiscuous flag on resetting and a kernel panic - on the hardware fault. + lose the promiscuous flag on resetting and cause a kernel + panic on the hardware fault. A bug in the &man.nfe.4; driver has been fixed. It caused buffer allocation failure for jumbo frames. @@ -599,7 +599,12 @@ 92 bytes which is written by OpenSolaris. The default stripe size of &man.gstripe.8; GEOM class - has been changed from 4KB to 64KB. + has been changed from 4KB to 64KB. This change will affect + users preferring the create command over + the label command, which will now need to + explicitly specify the old stripe size ( + 4096) in order to use their old + &man.gstripe.8; volumes. The &man.hptrr.4; driver now supports a new loader tunable hw.hptrr.attach_generic to @@ -635,14 +640,15 @@ fixed. A new sysctl variable for the &man.VFS.9; subsystem - vfs.flushbufqtarget has been added. This - fixes issues in bufdaemon, a kernel - process responsible for flushing dirty buffers, which can - cause the process to deadlock in a certain workload. The - value of the variable determines the number of buffers will - be flushed before allocating a new buffer. The default - value of the variable is -1 - (disabled). + vfs.flushbufqtarget has been added. + This can fix issues in bufdaemon, a + kernel process responsible for flushing dirty buffers, which + can cause the process to deadlock in a certain workload. + The value of the variable determines the number of buffers + will be flushed before allocating a new buffer. The default + value of the variable on 7.3-RELEASE is + -1 (disabled). The &os; 8.0-RELEASE uses + 100 by default. ZFS has been updated from version 6 to version 13. This update includes numerous new ZFS features, such as @@ -979,8 +985,11 @@ static_arp_gw="192.168.1.1 00:01:02:03:0 The timezone database has been updated to the tzdata2010b release. - The timezone binary has been updated - to the tzcode2009k release. + The timezone libraries (stdtime part of + libc) and related binaries + (&man.zic.8; and &man.zdump.8;) have been updated to the + tzcode2009k release. Note that + &man.tzsetup.8; needs to be run after the installation. unifdef has been updated to version 1.188. Modified: releng/7.3/release/doc/share/sgml/release.ent ============================================================================== --- releng/7.3/release/doc/share/sgml/release.ent Sat Mar 20 14:35:24 2010 (r205370) +++ releng/7.3/release/doc/share/sgml/release.ent Sat Mar 20 14:36:39 2010 (r205371) @@ -21,10 +21,11 @@ + - +