From owner-svn-src-all@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jun 1 19:07:04 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-src-all@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5B90EA9D; Sat, 1 Jun 2013 19:07:04 +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 3DB00B52; Sat, 1 Jun 2013 19:07:04 +0000 (UTC) Received: from svn.freebsd.org ([127.0.1.70]) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.6/8.14.6) with ESMTP id r51J74bB070106; Sat, 1 Jun 2013 19:07:04 GMT (envelope-from hrs@svn.freebsd.org) Received: (from hrs@localhost) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.6/8.14.5/Submit) id r51J74Fi070104; Sat, 1 Jun 2013 19:07:04 GMT (envelope-from hrs@svn.freebsd.org) Message-Id: <201306011907.r51J74Fi070104@svn.freebsd.org> From: Hiroki Sato Date: Sat, 1 Jun 2013 19:07:04 +0000 (UTC) To: src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-releng@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r251228 - 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 19:07:04 -0000 Author: hrs Date: Sat Jun 1 19:07:03 2013 New Revision: 251228 URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/251228 Log: Update relnotes item: debug.kdb.breack_to_debugger, debug.kdb.alt_break_to_debugger added, kern.stop_scheduler_on_panic added, usb(4) multi-TT hub support, wbwd(4) added, bce(4) jumbo frame fixed, bce(4) remote PHYs support, iwn(4) Intel Centrino Wireless-N 100/130 support, igb(4) CPU binding on an SMP machine changed, ixgbe(4) TSO issue fixed, u3g(4) SIM5218 support, FIB handling improved: locking removal, net.fibs tunable, TCP host cache issue fixed, ATA_CAM compat shims added, da(4) subsequent BIO_DELETE request gathering, da(4) new device support, mfi(4) LSI MegaRAID SAS ThuderBolt support, GEOM_MULTIPATH improvements, GEOM_RAID DDF metadata support, NFS: a workaround for a non-FreeBSD server implemented, vfs.zfs.txg.timeout is now writable, dot.cshrc changed, fetch(1) percent-encoded user and password support, PROFIL_USE_PID variable for gprof profiling data generation, lastcomm(1) +format option added, libusb_get_max_iso_packet_size(3) added, pam_exec(8) return_prog_exit_status option added, setbuf(1) and libstdbuf library added, traceroute(8) bugfix, usbdump(8) filtering support, and usbhidctl(1) -z flag. Approved by: re (implicitly) Modified: releng/8.4/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml releng/8.4/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/man-refs.ent 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 18:03:01 2013 (r251227) +++ releng/8.4/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml Sat Jun 1 19:07:03 2013 (r251228) @@ -257,6 +257,21 @@ make the network subsystem run on an wrong vnet context has been fixed. + debug.kdb.break_to_debugger + and debug.kdb.alt_break_to_debugger have been + added as &man.sysctl.8; variables and loader tunables. These + are disabled by default and + and kernel options now + set them enabled. These changes allow + GENERIC kernel to support break-to-debugger + capability. + + A new &man.sysctl.8; variable + kern.stop_scheduler_on_panic has been + added. When set to 1, only one thread runs + uninterruptedly after a system panic and the other CPUs are + stopped. The default value is 0. + 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 @@ -332,6 +347,16 @@ suspend events synchronously. This fixed problems of suspend and resume. + The &man.usb.4; driver now supports + multi-TT mode operation, which can have one transaction + translator for each downstream-facing port on a USB hub. + This allows more bandwidth for isochronous FULL speed + application connected through a High Speed USB HUB. + + The &man.wbwd.4; driver, which + supports the watchdog timer found in Winbond Super I/O + chips, has been added. + Multimedia Support @@ -347,6 +372,17 @@ The &man.ale.4; network driver now supports flow control. + A bug in the &man.bce.4; network + driver has been fixed. It could prevent jumbo frame + configuration from working. + + The &man.bce.4; network driver now + supports remote PHYs, which allow the controller to perform + MDIO type accesses to a remote transceiver by using message + pages defined through MRBE (MultiRate Backplane + Ethernet). This is found on machines such as the Dell + PowerEdge M610 Blade. + 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 @@ -368,8 +404,21 @@ change which leads to an extra link reestablishment. - The &man.iwn.4; driver now supports - Intel Centrino 6150 wireless N and WiMAX chipsets. + The &man.igb.4; network driver now + attempts to attach as many CPUs as possible to each queue. + If the number of CPUs are greater than or equal to the + number of queues, all of queues are bound to different + CPUs. + + The &man.iwn.4; driver now + supports Intel Centrino 6150 wireless N and WiMAX + chipsets, and Intel Centrino Wireless-N 100/130 + devices. + + A bug in &man.ixgbe.4; network + driver has been fixed. It could cause a packet loss in + TCP communication when TSO (TCP Segmentation Offload) is + enabled. A bug in the &man.re.4; and &man.rl.4; network drivers which could cause a problem on @@ -398,9 +447,10 @@ 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. + The &man.u3g.4; driver now + supports Qualcomm Vertex Wireless 110L modem, Qualcomm 3G + modem, Qualcomm Vertex VW110L modem, and SIMCom + SIM5218. @@ -443,6 +493,17 @@ &man.netgraph.4; node which could cause a system panic has been fixed. + &os; routing table handling has been + improved. It can now perform packet forwarding even while a + user application is reading the whole routing table via + &man.sysctl.8;. + + A loader tunable + net.fibs now supports to specify the + number of routing tables. The + kernel option can still be used to set the default number of + routing tables. + &os; SCTP stack now supports &man.ng.iface.4; and &man.stf.4; interface. @@ -456,11 +517,30 @@ number found in Linux or Solaris. For more detail, see &man.setsockopt.2; manual page. + + An issue in &os; &man.tcp.4; host + cache has been fixed. It could cause extra ICMP message + exchanges when an ICMP unreach is received but allocation of + the corresponding TCP host cache is failed. Disks and Storage + The &man.ata.4; driver now creates + symbolic links for backward compatibility when + kernel option is enabled. In a + kernel with , an ATA/SATA disk is + recognized as a device node with a name + ada0 instead of + ad0. A symbolic link + /dev/ad0 is automatically generated for + /dev/ada0 to keep backward + compatibility. This symbolic link generation can be + controlled by a + kern.cam.ada.legacy_aliases (enabled by + default when is set). + A new &man.sysctl.8; kern.features.ata_cam has been added. This shows whether ATA_CAM kernel option @@ -475,6 +555,15 @@ SBC-3 (SCSI Block Commands-3) Specification is supported on the device. + The &man.da.4; driver has been + improved in performance of subsequent + BIO_DELETE requests handled as a single + TRIM request. + + The &man.da.4; now supports Olympus + FE-210 camera, LG UP3S MP3 player, and Laser MP3-2GA13 + MP3. + The &man.isci.4; driver now supports Intel C600 Serial Attached SCSI controllers with chip IDs from 0x1d6c to 0x1d6f. @@ -484,16 +573,38 @@ CAPACITY(16) SCSI command for an SATA device has been fixed. + The &man.mfi.4; driver now supports + LSI MegaRAID SAS cards named "Drake Skinny" and + "ThunderBolt". This includes Dell PERC H810/H800/H710/H700 + and Intel RAID Controller RS25DB080/RS25NB008. + 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 MULTIPATH + &man.geom.4; class has been updated. It now supports + Active/Active mode, Active/Read mode as hybrid of + Active/Active and Active/Passive, keeping a failed path + without removing the geom provider, manual configuration + without on-disk metadata, and add, remove, fail, restore, + configure subcommands in the &man.gmultipath.8; utility to + manage the configured paths. + 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 RAID + &man.geom.4; class now supports the DDF metadata format, + which is defined in the SNIA Common RAID Disk Data Format + Specification v2.0. It can read non-degraded + RAID4/5/5E/5EE/5R/6/MDF volumes. An + option in &man.graid.8; utility can be used to specify byte + order for the DDF metadata. + The &man.tmpfs.5; filesystem is not an experimental implementation anymore. @@ -518,9 +629,19 @@ positive name caching by setting it to 0. + A workaround has been implemented in + &os; NFS subsystem to handle a reply to an NFS create RPC + which do not include file attributes under certain + circumstances. This improves interoperability between + non-&os; NFS servers and &os; NFS clients. + Several bugs in &man.nullfs.5; which could cause a system panic have been fixed. + The &man.sysctl.8; variable + vfs.zfs.txg.timeout has been changed from + read-only to writable. + ZFS is upgraded to support zpool feature flags. ZFS pool creation defaults to version 28 allowing upgrades to &os; 9.1-RELEASE, which does not support @@ -558,6 +679,11 @@ Userland Changes + The default + dot.cshrc file for &man.csh.1; and + &man.tcsh.1; has been changed. For more detail, see + /usr/share/skel/dot.cshrc. + The &man.daemon.8; utility now supports flag to restart the program if it has been terminated. @@ -570,6 +696,20 @@ and applies all its rules at mount time. If the specified ruleset doesn't exist, a new empty ruleset is created. + The &man.fetch.1; utility now supports + percent-encoded string in user and password component of a + URL. + + A new environment variable + PROFIL_USE_PID has been added to generate + profiling data for the &man.gprof.1; utility with a filename + including the process ID. + + The &man.lastcomm.1; utility now + supports + option to specify &man.strftime.3; format for process start + and exit times. + The libpmc library has been updated to support more PMCs (Performance Monitoring Counters) in Intel Core i7 and Xeon 5500 family @@ -581,6 +721,9 @@ The libradius now supports &man.rad.bind.to.3; function. + The &man.libusb.3; library now supports + &man.libusb.get.max.iso.packet.size.3; function. + A bug in the the libutil library has been fixed. It could prevent configuration of priority @@ -589,6 +732,12 @@ &man.setusercontext.3; function) from working when the password is not set. + The &man.pam.exec.8; module now supports + . When this option is + enabled, the program exit status is used as the + &man.pam.exec.8; return code. It allows the program to tell + why the step failed (user unknown, for example). + A bug in &man.pam.unix.8; module has been fixed. It could prevent passwordtime login capability in &man.login.conf.5; from working. @@ -609,13 +758,30 @@ improved in performance of TLS (Thread Local Storage) handling. + The &man.setbuf.1; utility and + libstdbuf library have been added. + This controls the default buffering behavior of standard stdio + streams. + The &man.sh.1; program now allows underscore characters in the arithmetic expansion. + A bug in &man.traceroute.8; utility + which could result in not accepting any incoming packets has + been fixed. + The &man.unzip.1; program now supports a flag to enable zipinfo mode. + The &man.usbdump.8; utility now supports + filtering USB devices and USB endpoints. + + The &man.usbhidctl.1; utility now + supports flag for reading operation. It + allows to not request current values from the device, but only + receive changes. + zfs list -t snapshot command has been improved dramatically in performance. Modified: releng/8.4/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/man-refs.ent ============================================================================== --- releng/8.4/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/man-refs.ent Sat Jun 1 18:03:01 2013 (r251227) +++ releng/8.4/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/man-refs.ent Sat Jun 1 19:07:03 2013 (r251228) @@ -1,4 +1,6 @@ rad_bind_to3"> +libusb_get_max_iso_packet_size3"> + boot.config5">