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>
_______________________________________________
svn-src-all@freebsd.org mailing list
http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/svn-src-all
To unsubscribe, send any mail to "svn-src-all-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
