FreeBSD 11.0-RELEASE Release Notes

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FreeBSD 11.0-RELEASE Release Notes

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IBM, AIX, OS/2, PowerPC, PS/2, S/390, and ThinkPad are @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ as trademarks. Where those designations appear in this document, and the FreeBSD Project was aware of the trademark claim, the designations have been followed by the “™” or the - “®” symbol.

Last modified on 2016-09-22 18:31:50Z by gjb.

Abstract

The release notes for FreeBSD 11.0-RELEASE contain + “®” symbol.

Last modified on 2016-09-22 18:51:37Z by gjb.

Abstract

The release notes for FreeBSD 11.0-RELEASE contain a summary of the changes made to the FreeBSD base system on the 11.0-STABLE development line. This document lists applicable security advisories that were issued since the last @@ -443,10 +443,10 @@ Collection to use a modern version of the library. [r268461]

The strptime(3) library has been updated to add support for POSIX-2001 features %U and - %W. [r272273]

The dl_iterate_phdr(3) library has been - changed to always return the path name of the - ELF object in the - dlpi_name structure member. [r272842,272848] + %W. [r272273]

The + dl_iterate_phdr(3) library has been changed to always + return the path name of the ELF object in + the dlpi_name structure member. [r272848] (Sponsored by The FreeBSD Foundation)

The libxo(3) library has been imported to the base system. [r273562] @@ -646,14 +646,14 @@ (Sponsored by The FreeBSD Foundation)

The kern.osrelease and kern.osreldate are now configurable - jail(8) parameters. [r279361]

The devfs(5) device filesystem has - been changed to update timestamps for read/write operations - using seconds precision. A new sysctl(8), + jail(8) parameters. [r279361]

The devfs(5) device filesystem has been changed to + update timestamps for read/write operations using seconds + precision. A new sysctl(8), vfs.devfs.dotimes has been added, which when set to a non-zero value, enables default precision - timestamps for these operations. [r280308,280949] + timestamps for these operations. [r280949] (Sponsored by - iXsystems, The FreeBSD Foundation)

A new + iXsystems, The FreeBSD Foundation)

A new sysctl(8), kern.racct.enable, has been added, which when set to a non-zero value allows using rctl(8) with the GENERIC kernel. @@ -820,7 +820,7 @@ certain PowerPC hardware, such as aluminum PowerBook ®. [r274733]

The hwpmc(4) driver has been updated to correct performance counter sampling on PowerPC G4 - (MPC74xxx) and G5 class processors. [r275171,275190]

The + (MPC74xxx) and G5 class processors. [r275190]

The OpenCrypto framework has been updated to include AES-ICM and AES-GCM modes, both of which have also been