Date: Sun, 8 Jan 2012 17:40:10 +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-9@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r229817 - stable/9/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes Message-ID: <201201081740.q08HeA5p000334@svn.freebsd.org>
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Author: hrs Date: Sun Jan 8 17:40:10 2012 New Revision: 229817 URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/229817 Log: Add relnotes items: cxgbe(4) for Chelsio T4 added, dc(4) PAE support on FreeBSD/i386, re(4) RTL8401E support added, IPsec HMAC-SHA-256/384/512 authenticator hash size fix, cc(4) TCP_CONGESTION socket option, Citrus iconv imported (but disabled by default), utxrm(8) utility added, GNU binutils to 2.17.50, LLVM/Clang 3.0 imported, xz to 5.0.1, bsdinstall(8) added as the default installer. Modified: stable/9/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml Modified: stable/9/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml ============================================================================== --- stable/9/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml Sun Jan 8 17:25:15 2012 (r229816) +++ stable/9/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml Sun Jan 8 17:40:10 2012 (r229817) @@ -218,6 +218,14 @@ could make AR8152-based network interfaces stop working has been fixed.</para> + <para revision="218794">A &man.cxgbe.4; driver for Chelsio + T4 (Terminator 4) based 10Gb/1Gb adapters has been + added.</para> + + <para revision="218832" arch="i386">The &man.dc.4; driver + now works correctly in the kernel with + <option>PAE</option> option.</para> + <para revision="218530">The &man.igb.4; driver now supports Intel I350 PCIe Gigabit Ethernet controller.</para> @@ -239,8 +247,9 @@ <para revision="216828">A rdcphy(4) driver for RDC Semiconductor R6040 10/100 PHY has been added.</para> - <para revision="217498">The &man.re.4; driver now supports - RTL8168E/8111E-VL PCIe Gigabit Ethernet controllers.</para> + <para revision="217498,218760">The &man.re.4; driver now supports + RTL8168E/8111E-VL PCIe Gigabit Ethernet controllers and + RTL8401E PCIe Fast Ethernet controller.</para> <para revision="217766">The &man.re.4; driver now supports TX interrupt moderation on RTL810xE PCIe Fast Ethernet @@ -317,6 +326,16 @@ wpi0: wpi_rx_intr: bus_dmamap_load faile <sect3 id="net-proto"> <title>Network Protocols</title> + <para revision="218794">&os; &man.ipsec.4; support now uses a + half of the hash size as the authenticator hash size in + Hashed Message Authentication Mode (HMAC-SHA-256, + HMAC-SHA-384, and HMAC-SHA-512) as described in RFC 4868. + This was 96-bit fixed length in prior releases because the + implementation was based on an old Internet draft + draft-ietf-ipsec-ciph-sha-256-00. Note that this means + &release.current; and later are no longer interoperable with + the older &os; releases.</para> + <para revision="217169">A bug in &os; TCP/IP network stack has been fixed. The source address selection could not being performed when multicast options were present but without an @@ -336,8 +355,15 @@ wpi0: wpi_rx_intr: bus_dmamap_load faile variable <varname>net.inet.tcp.cc.algorithm</varname>. The value must be set to one of the names listed by the <varname>net.inet.tcp.cc.available</varname>, and - <literal>newreno</literal> is set at boot time. For more - detail, see &man.cc.9; manual page.</para> + <literal>newreno</literal> is set at boot time. + For more + detail, see &man.cc.4; and &man.cc.9; manual pages.</para> + + <para revision="218912">A new &man.tcp.4; socket option + <literal>TCP_CONGESTION</literal> has been added. This + allows to select or query a congestion control algorithm + that the TCP/IP network stack will use for connections on + the socket.</para> </sect3> <sect3 id="disks"> @@ -372,7 +398,7 @@ wpi0: wpi_rx_intr: bus_dmamap_load faile <sect3 id="fs"> <title>File Systems</title> - <para revision="207141">The &os; Fast File System now supports + <para revision="207141,218726">The &os; Fast File System now supports softupdates journaling. It introduces a intent log into a softupdates-enabled file system which eliminates the need for background &man.fsck.8; even on unclean shutdown. This @@ -429,6 +455,17 @@ wpi0: wpi_rx_intr: bus_dmamap_load faile <literal>root</literal> privileges of the worker processes to <literal>hast</literal> user.</para> + <para revision="219019">An implementation of + <function>iconv()</function> API libraries and utilities which + are standardized in Single UNIX Specification have been + imported. These are based on NetBSD's Citrus implementation. + Note that these are not built nor installed by default. To + build and install them, specify + <literal>WITH_ICONV=yes</literal> in + <filename>/etc/src.conf</filename> and rebuild the base system + as described in &os Handbook (<ulink + url="http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/makeworld.html"></ulink>).</para>; + <para revision="217013">The &man.ifconfig.8; utility now supports <literal>fdx</literal>, <literal>flow</literal>, <literal>hdx</literal>, and <literal>loop</literal> keywords @@ -516,6 +553,12 @@ wpi0: wpi_rx_intr: bus_dmamap_load faile && and || around an arithmetic expression has been fixed.</para> + <para revision="218847">A &man.utxrm.8; utility has been added. + This allows one to remove an entry from the + <filename>utmpx</filename> database by hand. This is useful + when a login daemon crashes or fails to remove the entry + during shutdown.</para> + <sect3 id="rc-scripts"> <title><filename>/etc/rc.d</filename> Scripts</title> @@ -532,16 +575,34 @@ wpi0: wpi_rx_intr: bus_dmamap_load faile <para revision="228189"><application>ISC BIND</application> has been updated to version 9.8.1-P1.</para> + <para revision="218822"><application>GNU binutils</application> + has been updated to 2.17.50 (as of 3 July 2007), which is the + last available version under GPLv2.</para> + <para revision="224014"><literal>dialog</literal> has been updated to version 1.1-20110707.</para> + <para revision="208954">The <application>LLVM</application> + compiler infrastructure and the + <application>clang</application>, a C language family + front-end, version 3.0 have been imported. Note that it is not + used for building the &os; base system. In &os; build + infrastructure, the &man.clang.1;, &man.clang...1;, and + &man.clang-cpp.1; utilities can be used in + <varname>CC</varname>, <varname>CXX</varname>, and + <varname>CPP</varname> &man.make.1; variables, + respectively.</para> + <para revision="218122">The <application>timezone</application> database has been updated to the <application>tzdata2011a</application> release.</para> <para revision="217698">&man.unifdef.1; utility has been updated to version 2.5.6.</para> - </sect2> + + <para>The <application>xz</application> program has been updated + from 5.0.0 to 5.0.1 release.</para> + </sect2> <sect2 id="ports"> <title>Ports/Packages Collection Infrastructure</title> @@ -552,6 +613,11 @@ wpi0: wpi_rx_intr: bus_dmamap_load faile <sect2 id="releng"> <title>Release Engineering and Integration</title> + <para revision="218799">A new installer &man.bsdinstall.8; has + been added and integrated into installation ISO images. The + &man.sysinstall.8; utility is also available for settings + after the installation.</para> + <para>The supported version of the <application>KDE</application> desktop environment (<filename role="package">x11/kde4</filename>) has been
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