From owner-svn-src-all@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jun 1 15:02:16 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-src-all@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [8.8.178.115]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 372BFB23; Sat, 1 Jun 2013 15:02:16 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from hrs@FreeBSD.org) Received: from svn.freebsd.org (svn.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:2068::e6a:0]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2889B2B9; Sat, 1 Jun 2013 15:02:16 +0000 (UTC) Received: from svn.freebsd.org ([127.0.1.70]) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.6/8.14.6) with ESMTP id r51F2FZc041281; Sat, 1 Jun 2013 15:02:15 GMT (envelope-from hrs@svn.freebsd.org) Received: (from hrs@localhost) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.6/8.14.5/Submit) id r51F2FqS041279; Sat, 1 Jun 2013 15:02:15 GMT (envelope-from hrs@svn.freebsd.org) Message-Id: <201306011502.r51F2FqS041279@svn.freebsd.org> From: Hiroki Sato Date: Sat, 1 Jun 2013 15:02:15 +0000 (UTC) To: src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-releng@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r251226 - releng/8.4/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes X-SVN-Group: releng MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-BeenThere: svn-src-all@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 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, 01 Jun 2013 15:02:16 -0000 Author: hrs Date: Sat Jun 1 15:02:15 2013 New Revision: 251226 URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/251226 Log: Update relnotes item: vnet context bug fixed, dirty pages flushing issue fixed, pathname-only boot.config(5) problem fixed, UFS1 handling in boot loader on big endian platforms fixed, gptboot altlba handling changed, zfsboot -q option issue fixed, workaround for AMD CPU 10h/12h erratum 721 added, atkbdc(4) PNP0320 support added, cpufreq(4) frequency tuning calculation fixed, hwpmc(4) deadlock fixed, pci(4) HT-MSI mapping support, uart(4) serial over LAN on Intel 4 serries chipset support, usb(4) suspend handling improved, ale(4) link state handling improved, flow control support, bge(4) watchdog timeout issue fixed, if_ierrors handling fixed, cas(4),gem(4),hme(4) have been added to GENERIC for amd64/i386, fxp(4) extra media change issue fixed, iwn(4) Intel Centrino 6150 support, re(4)/rl(4) RTL8139 support improved, re(4) intermittent link up/down issue on RTL8169 fixed, rl(4) WoL support is disabled by default, run(4) firmware initinalization changed, run(4) updated to 0.236, sf(4) system load issue fixed, u3g(4) new Qualcomm modems added as supported devices, if_bridge(4) the number of forwarding cache entries bumped, ipfw(4) table arg improved, ipfw(4) net.inet.ip.fw.tables_max added, vlan(4) EUI64 part of an IPv6 address fixed, a panic in multicast routing on vimage kernel fixed, a panic in ng_patch(4) fixed, SCTP stack now supports ng_iface(4) and stf(4), SCTP stack now supports net.inet.udp.checksum sysctl for encap, new sysctl kern.features.ata_cam added, cam(4) now tries READ CAPACITY(16), isci(4) READ CAPACITY(16) bug fixed, PART_LDM geom class added, tmpfs(5) is not experimental anymore, xen(4) blkfront driver attach issue fixed, NFS stale name cache issue fixed, NFS nametimeo parameter added, daemon(8) -r, devfs(5) ruleset=number mount option and -u support added, libpmc more PMCs support, libradius rad_bind_to(3) added, libutil priority class capability bug fixed, pam_unix(8) passwordtime capability support, procstat(1) osreldate support, remquo(3) bug fixed, rtld(1) performance improved, sh(1) arithmetic expansion improved, unzip(1) -Z zfs list -t snapshot improved in performance, zfs get -t datatype added, ISC BIND 9.6-ESV-R6, tz2012a, and pkg_create(1) -p option improved. Approved by: re (implicitly) Added: releng/8.4/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/man-refs.ent (contents, props changed) Modified: releng/8.4/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml Modified: releng/8.4/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml ============================================================================== --- releng/8.4/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml Sat Jun 1 14:16:51 2013 (r251225) +++ releng/8.4/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml Sat Jun 1 15:02:15 2013 (r251226) @@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ %release; + +%man-refs; ]>
@@ -251,16 +253,84 @@ A bug which could cause a kernel thread to have a wrong CPU affinity configuration has been fixed. + A bug in VIMAGE &man.jail.8; which could + make the network subsystem run on an wrong vnet context has been + fixed. + + A bug that changes to a mapped + file with the &man.mmap.2; system call were not flushed + properly under certain circumstances has been fixed. If a + process has an NFS-backed file and adds changes to it, + normally the changes are written into the backing store + automatically. However, the NFS client recognized the + modified parts are written successfully even when the write + operation was failed for some reason such as permission + denied. + Boot Loader Changes - + A bug in + &os; boot block has been fixed. A pathname of the third + stage loader (or kernel) in the &man.boot.config.5; + configuration file could not be recognized. + + A bug in &man.loader.8; which could + prevents a UFS1 filesystem on big endian platforms from + booting. + + The gptboot + boot block now reads the backup GPT header from the last LBA + only when the primary GPT header and tables are invalid. + This mitigates interoperability issues with some + &man.geom.4; providers like MIRROR which + use the last LBA for the metadata. + + A bug in the + zfsboot boot block which could + prevent option from working has been + fixed. Hardware Support - + A workaround for Erratum + 721 for AMD Processor Family 10h and 12h has been + implemented. Under a highly specific and detailed set of + internal timing conditions, the processor may incorrectly + update the stack pointer after a long series of push and/or + near-call instructions, or a long series of pop and/or + near-return instructions. + + The + &man.atkbdc.4; driver now supports a keyboard controller + which has PnP ID PNP0320. This can be + found on machines which have Japanese PS/2 keyboard with + 106/109 keys. + + A bug in &man.cpufreq.4; which could + prevent CPU frequency tuning from working properly has been + fixed. + + A bug in &man.hwpmc.4; driver which + could cause a deadlock in &man.pmcstat.8; utility has been + fixed. + + The &man.pci.4; driver + now supports mapping between MSI (Message Signaled Interrupt) + and HyperTransport interrupt messages on HyperTransport to PCI + bus briges. This change improves handling of MSIs on AMD + CPUs. + + The &man.uart.4; + driver now supports Intel AMT Serial Port for Remote + Keyboard and Text (KT) Redirection (Serial Over LAN) on + Intel 4 Series Chipset family. + + The &man.usb.4; driver now handles + suspend events synchronously. This fixed problems of + suspend and resume. Multimedia Support @@ -271,18 +341,115 @@ Network Interface Support + Link state change handling in the + &man.ale.4; network driver has been improved. + + The &man.ale.4; network driver now + supports flow control. + + A bug in the &man.bge.4; network + driver which could cause watchdog timeout on BCM5704 + controller connected behind AMD 8131 PCI-X bridge has been + fixed. + + A bug in + if_ierrors counter in the &man.bge.4; + driver running on BCM5700, 5701, 5702, 5703, or 5704 + controller has been fixed. It reported only the number of + discarded packets. + + &man.cas.4;, + &man.gem.4;, and &man.hme.4; drivers have been added to + GENERIC kernel. + + The &man.fxp.4; network driver has + been improved. It does not cause unnecessary media change + in controller reconfiguration such as promiscuos mode + change which leads to an extra link + reestablishment. + + The &man.iwn.4; driver now supports + Intel Centrino 6150 wireless N and WiMAX chipsets. + + A bug in the &man.re.4; and + &man.rl.4; network drivers which could cause a problem on + RTL8139 family has been fixed. + + A bug in the &man.re.4; network + driver which could cause intermittent link up/down on + RTL8169 controller has been fixed. + + WoL (Wake-on-LAN) support + in the &man.rl.4; driver is now disabled by + default. + The &man.run.4; driver now supports Logitec LAN-W300NU2. + + The &man.run.4; network driver now + load the firmware upon initialization, not attachment. + This fixes an issue when the root filesystem is not + available at the time of the device detection. + + The &man.run.4; driver has been + updated to firmware verion 0.236. + + The &man.sf.4; network driver has + been improved. A system load fluctuation under high network + load has been fixed. + + The &man.u3g.4; driver now supports + Qualcomm Vertex Wireless 110L modem, Qualcomm 3G modem, and + Qualcomm Vertex VW110L modem. Network Protocols + The default number of the bridge + forwarding cache entries of the &man.if.bridge.4; pseudo + network interface driver has been increased from + 100 to 2000. + + The table argument + in the &man.ipfw.4; packet filter rule syntax now supports + IP address, interface name, port number, and jail ID. The + following syntax is valid: + + skipto tablearg ip from any to any via table(42) in + + A new &man.sysctl.8; variable + net.inet.ip.fw.tables_max has been added + to specify the maximum number of tables. The default value + is 128. + + A bug in &os; IPv6 stack has been + fixed. It could cause a &man.vlan.4; pseudo network + interface to get the EUI64 part in an autoconfigured IPv6 + address from an unrelated Ethernet interface on the + system. + &os; IPv6 stack now supports multiple FIBs. One can use &man.setfib.1; to select a different routing table for IPv6. + A bug which could cause a system panic + in multicast routing in kernel with + kernel option has been fixed. This option is disabled in + GENERIC kernel. + + A bug in the &man.ng.patch.4; + &man.netgraph.4; node which could cause a system panic has + been fixed. + + &os; SCTP stack now supports + &man.ng.iface.4; and &man.stf.4; interface. + + &os; SCTP stack now supports + net.inet.udp.checksum &man.sysctl.8; + variable for SCTP over UDP over IPv4 encapsulation. + SO_PROTOCOL and SO_PROTOTYPE socket option have been added. These are socket level options to get the protocol @@ -294,18 +461,63 @@ Disks and Storage + A new &man.sysctl.8; + kern.features.ata_cam has been added. + This shows whether ATA_CAM kernel option + is enabled or not. This option is disabled in + GENERIC kernel. + + The &man.cam.4; driver now uses + READ CAPACITY(16) SCSI command to get + device information by default when possible. This enables + to detect whether Logical Block Provisioning (also known as + TRIM or UNMAP) in + SBC-3 (SCSI Block Commands-3) Specification is supported on + the device. + The &man.isci.4; driver now supports Intel C600 Serial Attached SCSI controllers with chip IDs from 0x1d6c to 0x1d6f. + A bug in the &man.isci.4; driver which + could not correctly handle READ + CAPACITY(16) SCSI command for an SATA device has + been fixed. + A bug which could make the &man.mpt.4; driver attach LSI MegaRAID cards which should be handled by the &man.mfi.4; driver has been fixed. + + The PART_LDM + &man.geom.4; class has been added. This partition scheme has + support for Logical Disk Manager, which is also known as + dynamic volumes in Microsoft Windows NT. Note that JBOD, + RAID0, and RAID5 volumes are not supported yet. + + The &man.tmpfs.5; filesystem is not an + experimental implementation anymore. + + A bug in the &man.xen.4; + blkfront driver has been fixed. + It could not attach on Citrix XenServer configurations that + advertise the multi-page ring extension. File Systems + Bugs in &os; NFS subsystem has been + fixed. They could cause stale name cache entries on an NFS + client. + + &os; NFS subsystem now supports a + timeout parameter on positive name cache entries on the NFS + client side. nametimeo mount option has + been added to specify the timeout. The default value is + 60 seconds, and one can disable the + positive name caching by setting it to + 0. + Several bugs in &man.nullfs.5; which could cause a system panic have been fixed. @@ -346,7 +558,70 @@ Userland Changes - + The &man.daemon.8; utility now supports + flag to restart the program if it has been + terminated. + + The &man.devfs.5; mount now supports + mount option and updating the + existing mount by using flag in the + &man.mount.8; utility. This new option sets the specified + ruleset number as the active ruleset of the new devfs mount + and applies all its rules at mount time. If the specified + ruleset doesn't exist, a new empty ruleset is created. + + The libpmc + library has been updated to support more PMCs (Performance + Monitoring Counters) in Intel Core i7 and Xeon 5500 family + based on Intel documentatino as of October 2011. + Specifically, DTLB_MISSES.PDE_MISS and + DTLB_MISSES.LARGE_WALK_COMPLETED have been + added. + + The libradius + now supports &man.rad.bind.to.3; function. + + A bug in the the + libutil library has been fixed. It + could prevent configuration of priority + class capability in /etc/login.conf + (LOGIN_SETPRIORITY in + &man.setusercontext.3; function) from working when the + password is not set. + + A bug in &man.pam.unix.8; module has + been fixed. It could prevent passwordtime + login capability in &man.login.conf.5; from working. + + The &man.procstat.1; utility now + displays osreldate in binary information + for a process. + + A bug in the &man.remquo.3; functions + where the quotient did not always have the correct sign when + the remainder was 0, and another bug that the remainder and + quotient were both off by a bit in certain cases involving + subnormal remainders, have been fixed. Note that these bugs + affected all platforms except &arch.amd64; and + &arch.i386;. + + The &man.rtld.1; dynamic linker has been + improved in performance of TLS (Thread Local Storage) + handling. + + The &man.sh.1; program now allows + underscore characters in the arithmetic expansion. + + The &man.unzip.1; program now supports a + flag to enable + zipinfo mode. + + zfs list -t snapshot + command has been improved dramatically in performance. + + zfs get command now + supports option. <filename>/etc/rc.d</filename> Scripts @@ -369,14 +644,23 @@ Contributed Software + ISC BIND has + been updated to 9.6-ESV-R6. + TENEX C shell (&man.tcsh.1;) has been updated to version 6.18.01. + + The timezone + database has been updated to + tzdata2012a release. Ports/Packages Collection Infrastructure - + The &man.pkg.create.1; program now + allows a relative pathname in the + option. 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