Date: Sat, 1 Jun 2013 22:16:43 +0000 (UTC) From: Hiroki Sato <hrs@FreeBSD.org> To: src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-releng@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r251234 - releng/8.4/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes Message-ID: <201306012216.r51MGhqN037831@svn.freebsd.org>
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Author: hrs Date: Sat Jun 1 22:16:43 2013 New Revision: 251234 URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/251234 Log: Update relnotes item: zfsboot and zfsloader filesystem support in zpool, acpi(4) Processor object listing now uses MADT, uftdi(4) BeagleBone and egnite Turtelizer support, tap(4) VIMAGE support, ahci(4) Marvell 88SE9220/9230/9235 support, mps(4) updated to 14.00.00.01-fbsd, kdump(1) -p option, libedit updated to snapshot as of 2009/12/28, pciconf(8) -e option, sockstat(1) -j option, zfs(8) canmount property handling, netcat updated to OpenBSD 5.1, and OpenSSL updated to version 0.9.8x. Approved by: re (implicitly) 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 22:12:53 2013 (r251233) +++ releng/8.4/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml Sat Jun 1 22:16:43 2013 (r251234) @@ -319,11 +319,37 @@ <application>zfsboot</application> boot block which could prevent <option>-q</option> option from working has been fixed.</para> + + <para revision="237765">The <filename>zfsboot</filename> boot + block and <filename>zfsloader</filename> support filesystems + within a ZFS storage pool. In + <filename>zfsloader</filename>, the ZFS device name format + is now <filename>zfs:pool/fs</filename> and the fully + qualified file path format is + <filename>zfs:pool/fs:/path/to/file</filename>. The + <filename>zfsboot</filename> boot block accepts the + kernel/loader name in the format + <filename>pool:fs:path/to/file</filename> or, as before, + <filename>pool:path/to/file</filename>. In the latter case + a default filesystem is used (the pool root or a filesystem + with the bootfs property). The <filename>zfsboot</filename> + boot block passes the GUIDs of the selected storage pool and + dataset to <filename>zfsloader</filename> to be used as its + defaults.</para> </sect3> <sect3 id="proc"> <title>Hardware Support</title> + <para revision="237823">&os; &man.acpi.4; subsystem now uses + MADT to match ACPI Processor objects to CPUs and ignores + disabled cores while it is possible that MADT and DSDT/SSDTs + may list CPUs in different orders. A new loader tunable + <varname>debug.acpi.cpu_unordered</varname> has been added + for buggy systems that do not have unique ACPI IDs for MADT + and Processor objects. Setting it to <literal>1</literal> + restores the old behavior.</para> + <para revision="233799" arch="amd64">A workaround for Erratum 721 for AMD Processor Family 10h and 12h has been implemented. Under a highly specific and detailed set of @@ -367,6 +393,10 @@ Keyboard and Text (KT) Redirection (Serial Over LAN) on Intel 4 Series Chipset family.</para> + <para revision="237189,237381">The &man.uftdi.4; driver now + supports BeagleBone and FT2232-based egnite Turtelizer 2 + JTAG/RS232 Adapter.</para> + <para revision="232871">The &man.usb.4; driver now handles suspend events synchronously. This fixed problems of suspend and resume.</para> @@ -491,6 +521,9 @@ been improved. A system load fluctuation under high network load has been fixed.</para> + <para revision="237145">The &man.tap.4; pseudo network + interface driver now supports VIMAGE &man.jail.8;.</para> + <para revision="232875,235012">The &man.u3g.4; driver now supports Qualcomm Vertex Wireless 110L modem, Qualcomm 3G modem, Qualcomm Vertex VW110L modem, and SIMCom @@ -595,6 +628,10 @@ <sect3 id="disks"> <title>Disks and Storage</title> + <para revision="237114">The &man.ahci.4; driver now supports + Marvell 88SE9220/9230/9235 PCIe 2.0 x2 6Gbps SATA + controllers.</para> + <para revision="236319">A bug in the &man.amr.4; driver which could cause data corruption has been fixed.</para> @@ -665,6 +702,17 @@ driver attach LSI MegaRAID cards which should be handled by the &man.mfi.4; driver has been fixed.</para> + <para revision="237877">The &man.mps.4; driver has been + updated to version 14.00.00.01-fbsd. This now supports + Integrated RAID, WarpDrive controllers, + <literal>WRITE12</literal> and <literal>READ12</literal> for + direct I/O, SCSI protection information (EEDP), Transport + Level Retries (TLR) for tape drives, and LSI's userland + utility.</para> + + <para revision="237944" arch="sparc64">The &man.mps.4; driver + has been added to <filename>GENERIC</filename> kernel.</para> + <para revision="234917">The <literal>MULTIPATH</literal> &man.geom.4; class has been updated. It now supports Active/Active mode, Active/Read mode as hybrid of @@ -798,11 +846,19 @@ could cause wrong accounting for elapsed time has been fixed.</para> + <para revision="237790">The &man.kdump.1; utility now supports a + <option>-p <replaceable>pid</replaceable></option> option to + accept either a process ID or a thread ID.</para> + <para revision="235888">The &man.lastcomm.1; utility now supports <option>+<replaceable>format</replaceable></option> option to specify &man.strftime.3; format for process start and exit times.</para> + <para revision="237739">The <application>libedit</application> + library has been updated to a NetBSD snapshot as of 28 + December, 2009.</para> + <para revision="234045">The <application>libpmc</application> library has been updated to support more PMCs (Performance Monitoring Counters) in Intel Core i7 and Xeon 5500 family @@ -835,6 +891,14 @@ been fixed. It could prevent <varname>passwordtime</varname> login capability in &man.login.conf.5; from working.</para> + <para revision="237732">The &man.pciconf.8; utility now supports + a <option>-e</option> flag to display PCI error details in + listing mode. When this is specified, the status of any error + bits in the PCI status register and PCI-express device status + register will be displayed. It also lists any errors indicated + by version 1 of PCI-express Advanced Error Reporting + (AER).</para> + <para revision="233953">The &man.procstat.1; utility now displays <varname>osreldate</varname> in binary information for a process.</para> @@ -867,6 +931,11 @@ <para revision="234001">The &man.sh.1; program now allows underscore characters in the arithmetic expansion.</para> + <para revision="237672">The &man.sockstat.1; utility now + supports a <option>-j <replaceable>jid</replaceable></option> + option to specify the socket list to be limited to a specific + &man.jail.8; ID.</para> + <para revision="235163">A bug in &man.traceroute.8; utility which could result in not accepting any incoming packets has been fixed.</para> @@ -895,6 +964,11 @@ command now reports transmitted data size in bytes when <option>-v</option> flag is specified.</para> + <para revision="237457">Changing &man.zfs.8; + <literal>canmount</literal> property to <literal>on</literal> + when dataset is already mounted does not cause remount of the + ZFS dataset now.</para> + <sect3 id="rcd-scripts"> <title><filename>/etc/rc.d</filename> Scripts</title> @@ -922,6 +996,12 @@ <para revision="232635"><application>TENEX C shell</application> (&man.tcsh.1;) has been updated to version 6.18.01.</para> + <para revision="237614"><application>netcat</application> has + been updated to a version as of OpenBSD 5.1.</para> + + <para revision="237999"><application>OpenSSL</application> has + been updated to version 0.9.8x.</para> + <para revision="233448">The <application>timezone</application> database has been updated to <application>tzdata2012a</application> release.</para>
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