Date: Sun, 8 Jan 2012 23:11:03 +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: r229829 - stable/9/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes Message-ID: <201201082311.q08NB3oI011942@svn.freebsd.org>
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Author: hrs Date: Sun Jan 8 23:11:03 2012 New Revision: 229829 URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/229829 Log: Add relnotes items: DTrace systrace support for freebsd32 and linux32 on am64, loader(8) pre-boot virtual memory support on ia64, bxe(4) for BCM57710, BCM57711, BCM57711E added, cbrtl(3) (cube root) added, pam_group(8) ruser and luser options, tzdata2011d. 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 23:06:53 2012 (r229828) +++ stable/9/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml Sun Jan 8 23:11:03 2012 (r229829) @@ -194,6 +194,17 @@ about Capsicum, see <ulink url="http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/research/security/capsicum/"></ulink>.</para>; + <para revision="219559,219561" arch="amd64,i386">The &os; + &man.dtrace.1; framework now supports + <literal>systrace</literal> for system calls of + <literal>linux32</literal> and <literal>freebsd32</literal> on + &os;/&arch.amd64;. Two new + <filename>systrace_linux32</filename> and + <filename>systrace_freebsd32</filename> kernel modules provide + support for tracing compat system calls in addition to native + system call tracing provided by the + <filename>systrace</filename> module.</para> + <para revision="217152,217396" arch="amd64,i386,powerpc">&os; ELF image activator now supports <literal>PT_GNU_STACK</literal> program header. This is disabled by default. New &man.sysctl.8; @@ -521,8 +532,13 @@ <sect3 id="boot"> <title>Boot Loader Changes</title> - <para></para> - </sect3> + <para revision="219541" arch="ia64">The &man.loader.8; loader + now supports PBVM (Pre-Boot Virtual Memory). This allows to + link the kernel at a fixed virtual address without having to + make any assumptions about the physical memory layout. The + PBVM also allows fine control of the address where the + kernel and its modules to be loaded.</para> + </sect3> <sect3 id="proc"> <title>Hardware Support</title> @@ -551,6 +567,10 @@ could make AR8152-based network interfaces stop working has been fixed.</para> + <para revision="219647">bxe(4) driver for Broadcom NetXtreme + II 10GbE controller (BCM57710, BCM57711, BCM57711E) has + been added.</para> + <para revision="218794">A &man.cxgbe.4; driver for Chelsio T4 (Terminator 4) based 10Gb/1Gb adapters has been added.</para> @@ -813,8 +833,9 @@ nfsuserd_enable="YES"</programlisting> <sect2 id="userland"> <title>Userland Changes</title> - <para revision="219359">Complex exponential functions - &man.cexp.3; and &man.cexpf.3; have been added to + <para revision="219359,219571">Complex exponential functions + &man.cexp.3; and &man.cexpf.3;, and cube root function + &man.cbrtl.3; have been added to <application>libm</application>.</para> <para revision="217416">The &man.cpuset.1; utility now supports @@ -881,6 +902,15 @@ nfsuserd_enable="YES"</programlisting> in the optional field has been added to specify the compression.</para> + <para revision="219563">The &man.pam.group.8; module now + supports <option>ruser</option> and <option>luser</option> + options. The <option>ruser</option> make it accept or reject + based on the supplicant's group membership and this is the + default behavior. The <option>luser</option> checks the + target user's group membership instead of the supplicant's + one. If neither option was specified, &man.pam.group.8; + assumes <option>ruser</option> and issues a warning.</para> + <para revision="216823">A &man.poweroff.8; utility has been added. This is equivalent to:</para> @@ -998,9 +1028,9 @@ nfsuserd_enable="YES"</programlisting> <varname>CPP</varname> &man.make.1; variables, respectively.</para> - <para revision="219411">The <application>timezone</application> + <para revision="219687">The <application>timezone</application> database has been updated to the - <application>tzdata2011c</application> release.</para> + <application>tzdata2011d</application> release.</para> <para revision="217698">&man.unifdef.1; utility has been updated to version 2.5.6.</para>
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