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FreeBSD Jail subsystem now supports mounting The FreeBSD Jail subsystem now supports mounting
devfs(5), sched_ule(4)
scheduler has been improved on CPU load balancing of
- SMT (Simultaneous MultiThreading) CPUs. It gives
+ SMT (Simultaneous MultiThreading) CPUs. It gives a
10-15% performance improvement when the number of
threads is lesser than the number of logical CPUs.[
boot0cfg(8)
- utility now supports configuration of PXE boot via
+ utility now supports configuration of PXE boot via the
boot0 boot block
temporarily on the next boot. The slice number 6 or a keyword PXE can be specified to enable
- PXE boot in the -s
option.[-s option.[r230065]
[arm] FreeBSD/arm now supports Atmel SAM9XE family +
[arm] FreeBSD/arm now supports the Atmel SAM9XE family of microcontrollers.[r236081]
The drm2(4) Intel GPU driver, which supports GEM, - KMS, and works with new generations of GPUs such as +
The drm2(4) Intel GPU driver, which supports GEM and + KMS and works with new generations of GPUs such as IronLake, SandyBridge, and IvyBridge, has been added. The @@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=snd_hda&sektion=4&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE"> snd_hda(4) driver - has been updated. It now supports HDMI, new volume + has been updated. It now supports and provides HDMI, new volume control, automatic recording source selection, runtime reconfiguration, more then 4 PCM devices on a controller, multichannel recording, additional @@ -148,12 +148,12 @@ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=bge&sektion=4&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE"> bge(4) and - brgphy(4) driver have been improved:
+ brgphy(4) drivers have been improved:A bug which could prevent the DMA - functionality from working correctly, has been + functionality from working correctly has been fixed.[r229350]
@@ -161,14 +161,14 @@It now works with PCI-X BCM 5704 controller - that connected to AMD-8131 PCI-X bridge.[r233495]
It now supports BCM 5720 and BCM 5720C PHY, - and BCM 57780 1000BASE-T media interface.[It now supports the BCM 5720 and BCM 5720C PHY, + and the BCM 57780 1000BASE-T media interface.[r229357, cxgb(4) driver has - been updated to firmware version 1.5.2.0. This now - supports device configuration via a plain text + class="refentrytitle">cxgb(4) driver have + been updated to firmware version 1.5.2.0. They now + support device configuration via a plain text configuration file, IPv6 hardware checksumming, IPv6 - TSO and LRO, loadfw command in the + TSO and LRO, a loadfw command in the cxgbetool(8) utility which allows to install a firmware to the card, @@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ oce(4) driver, which supports Emulex OneConnect 10Gbit Ethernet - card, has been added.[r231663]
FreeBSD The FreeBSD
ip6(4) protocol
@@ -305,7 +305,7 @@
href="http://people.freebsd.org/~bz/bench/"
target="_top">http://people.freebsd.org/~bz/bench/
FreeBSD The FreeBSD
ip6(4) protocol
@@ -325,7 +325,7 @@
igb(4). and igb(4), and re(4) drivers now
@@ -379,7 +379,7 @@
class="refentrytitle">geom(4)
It now supports a timeout on positive name cache
entries on the client side. A new mount option
nametimeo
has been added
- and set to 60 (in second)
+ and set to 60 (in seconds)
by default.[r233326]
vfs.nfsd.disable_checkutf8
. This
- disables the check for a UTF-8 compliance in the
+ disables the check for UTF-8 compliance in the
filenames. This is disabled by default. Note
that enabling this may help some
- interoperability issue but results in an NFSv4
+ interoperability issues but results in an NFSv4
server that is non-RFC 3530 compliant.[r229799]
@@ -571,13 +571,13 @@
href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=tmpfs&sektion=5&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
tmpfs(5)
- filesystem now supports a new
sysctl(8) variable
vfs.tmpfs.memory_reserved
to set
- amount of required free pages when
tmpfs(5) attempts
@@ -586,7 +586,7 @@
target="_top">r234849]
FreeBSD ZFS filesystem has been updated by merging
- improvements in illumos project. The following changes
+ improvements from illumos project. The following changes
are made:[r229578,
The
- zfs(8) send command now reports
- estimated size of the stream.
The
zfs(8) destroy command now reports
- estimated space which would be reclaimed when
+ an estimate of the space which would be reclaimed, when
-n
flag is specified.
The
zfs(8) get command now supports
- -t -t type
flag
to specify the data type.
-ffast-math
flag is specified.[-ffast-math is specified.[r234023]
@@ -659,7 +659,7 @@
href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=ifconfig&sektion=8&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
ifconfig(8)
- utility now supports vlanhwcsum parameter to set or
reset checksum offloading capability on VLANs.[
ifconfig(8)
- utility now supports carp
+ utility now supports a carp
state
parameter to set the state to backup or
jail(8) utility
- now supports configuration file (
jail.conf(5)) for
@@ -715,7 +715,7 @@
rtld(1) run-time
linker now supports GCC's RELRO (RElocation
- Read-Only). This prevents GOT (Global Offset Table)
+ Read-Only). This prevents the GOT (Global Offset Table)
from being overwritten.[r231579]
@@ -724,7 +724,7 @@
href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=rtld&sektion=1&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
rtld(1) run-time
- linker now supports GNU hash section (DT_GNU_HASH), which is a
replacement of optional ELF hash section.[r229588]
- libpcap library have been +
libpcap library has been updated to 1.2.1.[r236167]
libstdc++ have been updated to rev 135556 of gcc-4_2-branch (LGPLv2-licensed + class="literal">gcc-4_2-branch
OpenSSL has been updated - to 0.9.8x.[r237998]
zlib library have been
- updated to 1.2.7.[ zlib library has been
+ updated to version 1.2.7.[r237691]