Date: Sat, 2 May 2009 16:23:44 +0000 (UTC) From: Hiroki Sato <hrs@FreeBSD.org> To: src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-stable@freebsd.org, svn-src-stable-7@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r191748 - in stable/7/release/doc: en_US.ISO8859-1/errata en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes share/sgml Message-ID: <200905021623.n42GNjvR089580@svn.freebsd.org>
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Author: hrs Date: Sat May 2 16:23:44 2009 New Revision: 191748 URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/191748 Log: - Update Errata for 7.2R: disc1 booting problem on some motherboards. - Update &release.*; - Fix a typo. Approved by: re (implicit) Modified: stable/7/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/errata/article.sgml stable/7/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml stable/7/release/doc/share/sgml/release.ent Modified: stable/7/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/errata/article.sgml ============================================================================== --- stable/7/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/errata/article.sgml Sat May 2 15:37:46 2009 (r191747) +++ stable/7/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/errata/article.sgml Sat May 2 16:23:44 2009 (r191748) @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ <!ENTITY % release PUBLIC "-//FreeBSD//ENTITIES Release Specification//EN"> %release; -<!ENTITY release.bugfix "7.1-RELEASE"> +<!ENTITY release.bugfix "7.2-RELEASE"> ]> <article> @@ -163,191 +163,15 @@ <sect1 id="open-issues"> <title>Open Issues</title> - <para>[20090105] As in the Announcement of 7.1-RELEASE, certain Intel NICs - will come up as &man.igb.4; instead of &man.em.4; in this - release. There are only 3 PCI ID's that should have - their name changed from &man.em.4; to &man.igb.4;:</para> - - <itemizedlist> - <listitem> - <para>0x10A78086</para> - </listitem> - - <listitem> - <para>0x10A98086</para> - </listitem> - - <listitem> - <para>0x10D68086</para> - </listitem> - </itemizedlist> - - <para>You should be able to determine if your card will - change names by running the following command:</para> - - <screen>&prompt.user; pciconf -l -. . . -em0@pci0:0:25:0: class=0x020000 card=0x02381028 chip=0x10c08086 rev=0x02 hdr=0x00</screen> - - <para>and for the line representing your NIC (should be named - <emphasis>em</emphasis> on older systems, - e.g. <emphasis>em0</emphasis> or <emphasis>em1</emphasis>, etc) - check the fourth column. If that says - <literal>chip=0x10a78086</literal> (or one of the other two IDs - given above) you will have the adapter's name change.</para> - </sect1> + <para>[20090501] Some machines do not recognize the i386 disc1 as + bootable and fall through to booting off the next boot device. + All affected machines did see the other discs as bootable. As a + workaround, you can boot using the bootonly or livefs CDROM and + then swap in disc1 once sysinstall starts.</para> <sect1 id="late-news"> <title>Late-Breaking News and Corrections</title> - <para>[20090105] The Release Notes for 7.1-RELEASE should have - mentioned that the &man.procstat.1; utility has been added. - This is a process inspection utility which provides both some of - the missing functionality from &man.procfs.5; and new - functionality for monitoring and debugging specific - processes.</para> - - <para>[20090105] The Release Notes for 7.1-RELEASE should have mentioned - changes that the &man.ae.4; driver has been added to provide support - for the Attansic/Atheros L2 FastEthernet controllers. - This driver is not enabled in <filename>GENERIC</filename> - kernels for this release.</para> - - <para>[20090105] The Release Notes for 7.1-RELEASE included the - following misdescriptions:</para> - - <itemizedlist> - <listitem> - <para>In the entry of &man.linux.4; ABI support, - <function>get_setaffinity()</function> should have been - <function>sched_setaffinity()</function>.</para> - </listitem> - </itemizedlist> - - <para>[20090105] The Release Notes for 7.1-RELEASE should have - mentioned changes that the &man.jme.4; driver has been added to - provide support for PCIe adapters based on JMicron JMC250 - gigabit Ethernet and JMC260 fast Ethernet controllers.</para> - - <para>[20090105] The Release Notes for 7.1-RELEASE should have - mentioned changes that the &man.age.4; driver has been added to - provide support for Attansic/Atheros L1 gigabit Ethernet - controller.</para> - - <para>[20090105] The Release Notes for 7.1-RELEASE should have - mentioned changes that the &man.malo.4; driver has been added to - provide support for Marvell Libertas 88W8335 based PCI network - adapters.</para> - - <para>[20090105] The Release Notes for 7.1-RELEASE should have - mentioned changes that the bm(4) driver has been added to - provide support for Apple Big Mac (BMAC) Ethernet controller, - found on various Apple G3 models.</para> - - <para>[20090105] The Release Notes for 7.1-RELEASE should have - mentioned changes that the et(4) driver has been added to - provide support for Agere ET1310 10/100/Gigabit Ethernet - controller.</para> - - <para>[20090105] The Release Notes for 7.1-RELEASE should have - mentioned changes that the &man.glxsb.4; driver has been added - to provide support for the Security Block in AMD Geode LX - processors.</para> - - <para>[20090105] The Release Notes for 7.1-RELEASE should have - mentioned that &os; now supports multiple routing tables. To - enable this, the following steps are needed:</para> - - <itemizedlist> - <listitem> - <para>Add the following kernel configuration option and - rebuild the kernel. The <literal>2</literal> is the number - of FIB (Forward Information Base, synonym for a routing - table here). The maximum value is 16.</para> - - <programlisting>options ROUTETABLES=2</programlisting> - - <para>The procedure for rebuilding the &os; kernel is - described in the <ulink - url="http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/makeworld.html#AEN30408">&os; - Handbook</ulink>.</para> - - <para>This number can be modified on boot time. To do so, add - the following to <filename>/boot/loader.conf</filename> and - reboot the system:</para> - - <programlisting>net.fibs=6</programlisting> - </listitem> - - <listitem> - <para>Set a loader tunable <varname>net.my_fibnum</varname> if - needed. This means the default number of routing tables. - If not specified, <literal>0</literal> will be used.</para> - </listitem> - - <listitem> - <para>Set a loader tunable - <varname>net.add_addr_allfibs</varname> if needed. This - enables to add routes to all FIBs for new interfaces by - default. When this is set to <literal>0</literal>, it will - only allocate routes on interface changes for the FIB of the - caller when adding a new set of addresses to an interface. - Note that this tunable is set to <literal>1</literal> by - default.</para> - </listitem> - </itemizedlist> - - <para>To select one of the FIBs, the new &man.setfib.1; utility - can be used. This set an associated FIB with the process. For - example:</para> - - <screen>&prompt.root; setfib -3 ping target.example.com</screen> - - <para>The FIB #3 will be used for the &man.ping.8; command.</para> - - <para>The FIB which the packet will be associated with will be - determined in the following rules:</para> - - <itemizedlist> - <listitem> - <para>All packets which have a FIB associated with them will - use the FIB. If not, FIB #0 will be used.</para> - </listitem> - - <listitem> - <para>A packet received on an interface for forwarding uses - FIB #0.</para> - </listitem> - - <listitem> - <para>A TCP listen socket associated with an FIB will generate - accept sockets which are associated with the same FIB.</para> - </listitem> - - <listitem> - <para>A packet generated in response to other packet uses the - FIB associated with the packet being responded to.</para> - </listitem> - - <listitem> - <para>A packet generated on tunnel interfaces such as - &man.gif.4; and &man.tun.4; will be encapsulated using the - FIB of the process which set up the tunnel.</para> - </listitem> - - <listitem> - <para>Routing messages will be associated with the process's - FIB.</para> - </listitem> - </itemizedlist> - - <para>Also, the &man.ipfw.8; now supports an action rule - <literal>setfib</literal>. The following action:</para> - - <programlisting>setfib <replaceable>fibnum</replaceable></programlisting> - - <para>will make the matched packet use the FIB specified in - <replaceable>fibnum</replaceable>. The rule processing - continues at the next rule.</para> + <para>No news.</para> </sect1> </article> Modified: stable/7/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml ============================================================================== --- stable/7/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml Sat May 2 15:37:46 2009 (r191747) +++ stable/7/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml Sat May 2 16:23:44 2009 (r191748) @@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ will update unmodified userland utilities, as well as unmodified GENERIC or SMP kernels distributed as a part of an official &os; release. The &man.freebsd-update.8; utility requires that the - host being upgraded have Internet connectivity.</para> + host being upgraded has Internet connectivity.</para> <para>An older form of binary upgrade is supported through the <command>Upgrade</command> option from the main Modified: stable/7/release/doc/share/sgml/release.ent ============================================================================== --- stable/7/release/doc/share/sgml/release.ent Sat May 2 15:37:46 2009 (r191747) +++ stable/7/release/doc/share/sgml/release.ent Sat May 2 16:23:44 2009 (r191748) @@ -6,12 +6,12 @@ <!-- Version of the OS we're describing. This needs to be updated with each new release. --> -<!ENTITY release.current "7.1-STABLE"> +<!ENTITY release.current "7.2-STABLE"> <!-- The previous version used for comparison in the "What's New" section. For -CURRENT, we might point back to the last branchpoint. --> -<!ENTITY release.prev "7.1-RELEASE"> +<!ENTITY release.prev "7.2-RELEASE"> <!-- The previous stable release, useful for pointing user's at the release they SHOULD be running if they don't want the bleeding @@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ <!ENTITY release.prev.stable "6.3-RELEASE"> <!-- The next version to be released, usually used for snapshots. --> -<!ENTITY release.next "7.2-RELEASE"> +<!ENTITY release.next "7.3-RELEASE"> <!-- The name of this branch. --> <!ENTITY release.branch "7-STABLE"> @@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ <!ENTITY release.manpath.xorg "7.3"> <!ENTITY release.manpath.netbsd "4.0.1"> <!ENTITY release.manpath.freebsd-ports "Ports"> -<!ENTITY release.manpath.freebsd "7.1-stable"> +<!ENTITY release.manpath.freebsd "7.2-stable"> <!-- Text constants which probably don't need to be changed.-->
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