PERFORCE change 94983 for review
soc-andrew
soc-andrew at FreeBSD.org
Tue Apr 11 10:14:18 UTC 2006
http://perforce.freebsd.org/chv.cgi?CH=94983
Change 94983 by soc-andrew at soc-andrew_serv on 2006/04/11 10:14:10
IFC
Affected files ...
.. //depot/projects/soc2005/bsdinstaller/src/Makefile.inc1#14 integrate
.. //depot/projects/soc2005/bsdinstaller/src/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/common/dev.sgml#7 integrate
.. //depot/projects/soc2005/bsdinstaller/src/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml#11 integrate
.. //depot/projects/soc2005/bsdinstaller/src/release/doc/share/misc/dev.archlist.txt#10 integrate
.. //depot/projects/soc2005/bsdinstaller/src/release/doc/zh_CN.GB2312/relnotes/common/new.sgml#5 integrate
Differences ...
==== //depot/projects/soc2005/bsdinstaller/src/Makefile.inc1#14 (text+ko) ====
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
#
-# $FreeBSD: src/Makefile.inc1,v 1.543 2006/03/20 14:24:56 ru Exp $
+# $FreeBSD: src/Makefile.inc1,v 1.545 2006/03/31 14:10:35 ru Exp $
#
# Make command line options:
# -DNO_CLEANDIR run ${MAKE} clean, instead of ${MAKE} cleandir
@@ -809,6 +809,10 @@
_mklocale= usr.bin/mklocale
.endif
+.if ${BOOTSTRAPPING} < 700015
+_gensnmptree= usr.sbin/bsnmpd/gensnmptree
+.endif
+
.if ${MK_RESCUE} != "no" && \
${BOOTSTRAPPING} < 600008
_crunchgen= usr.sbin/crunch/crunchgen
@@ -818,10 +822,6 @@
_pwd_mkdb= usr.sbin/pwd_mkdb
.endif
-.if ${BOOTSTRAPPING} < 700014
-_gensnmptree= usr.sbin/bsnmpd/gensnmptree
-.endif
-
bootstrap-tools:
.for _tool in \
${_strfile} \
@@ -836,8 +836,8 @@
${_mklocale} \
usr.bin/rpcgen \
usr.bin/xinstall \
+ ${_gensnmptree} \
usr.sbin/config \
- ${_gensnmptree} \
${_crunchgen} \
${_pwd_mkdb}
${_+_}@${ECHODIR} "===> ${_tool} (obj,depend,all,install)"; \
==== //depot/projects/soc2005/bsdinstaller/src/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/common/dev.sgml#7 (text+ko) ====
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
<sect1 id="support">
<sect1info>
- <pubdate>$FreeBSD: src/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/common/dev.sgml,v 1.296 2006/02/20 21:46:54 brueffer Exp $</pubdate>
+ <pubdate>$FreeBSD: src/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/common/dev.sgml,v 1.299 2006/04/10 20:14:40 brueffer Exp $</pubdate>
</sect1info>
<title>Supported Devices</title>
@@ -115,6 +115,8 @@
&hwlist.isp;
+ &hwlist.mfi;
+
&hwlist.mlx;
<note>
@@ -201,6 +203,8 @@
&hwlist.axe;
+ &hwlist.bce;
+
<para arch="i386,amd64">Broadcom BCM4401 based Fast Ethernet adapters
(&man.bfe.4; driver)</para>
@@ -478,6 +482,8 @@
&hwlist.uart;
+ &hwlist.scc;
+
<para arch="i386,alpha,amd64">AST 4 port serial card using shared IRQ</para>
<para arch="i386">ARNET serial cards (&man.ar.4; driver)
==== //depot/projects/soc2005/bsdinstaller/src/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml#11 (text+ko) ====
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
<corpauthor>The &os; Project</corpauthor>
- <pubdate>$FreeBSD: src/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml,v 1.903 2006/02/26 21:48:50 bmah Exp $</pubdate>
+ <pubdate>$FreeBSD: src/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml,v 1.911 2006/04/10 20:30:35 brueffer Exp $</pubdate>
<copyright>
<year>2000</year>
@@ -156,10 +156,96 @@
<sect2 id="kernel">
<title>Kernel Changes</title>
+ <para>&man.acpi.4; now has basic support for HPET time counter.</para>
+
+ <para>&man.acpi.ibm.4; driver now supports for setting the fan control
+ mode to manual or automatic, and adjusting the fan speed if the
+ fan control mode is manual. Note that manual control of the fan speed
+ needs to set a sysctl variable
+ <varname>dev.acpi_ibm.<replaceable>0</replaceable>.fan</varname>
+ to zero (manual) with extreme precaution.
+ This is because disabling automatic fan control might
+ overheat the hardware and lead to permanent damage.</para>
+
+ <para>The &man.ddb.4; now supports <literal>show lock</literal>
+ command. If the argument has a valid lock class,
+ this displays various information about the lock and calls a
+ new function pointer in lock_class (lc_ddb_show) to dump class-specific
+ information about the lock as well (such as the owner of a mutex or
+ xlock'ed sx lock).</para>
+
+ <para>The &man.ddb.4; now supports <literal>show sleepq</literal>
+ command. This takes a wait channel as an argument and looks
+ for a sleep queue associated with that wait channel.</para>
+
+ <para>A bug in file descriptor handling such that simple
+ <literal>close(0); dup(fd)</literal> does not return
+ descriptor <literal>0</literal> in some cases, has been fixed.</para>
+
+ <para>The &man.firmware.9; subsystem has been added. This allows
+ to load binary data into the kernel via a specially crafted module.</para>
+
+ <para>The &man.gdb.1; remote debugging interface now supports
+ copying console messages to a remote debugger instance.
+ To enable this, set <literal>debug.gdbcons="1"</literal>
+ in <filename>loader.conf</filename>, enter <literal>boot -d;
+ gdb; step</literal> from the loader prompt,
+ then attach &man.gdb.1; from a remote machine.
+ The sysctl variable <varname>debug.gdbcons</varname> can be
+ used to turn on/off this functionality.</para>
+
+ <para>&man.hwpmc.4; and &man.pmcstat.8; now support profiling
+ of dynamically loaded kernel modules and
+ <function>dlopen()</function>'ed shared objects.
+ &man.pmcstat.8; can now log over a network socket
+ to a remote host.</para>
+
+ <para>The &man.random.4; entropy device driver is now MPSAFE.</para>
+
+ <para>The <literal>SIGCHLD</literal> signal queuing has been
+ added. For each child process whose status has been changed,
+ a SIGCHLD instance is queued, if the signal is stilling pending,
+ and process changed status several times, signal information
+ is updated to reflect latest process status.
+ There is a loader tunable <varname>kern.sigqueue.queue_sigchild</varname>
+ which can control the behavior, setting it to zero disables the
+ <literal>SIGCHLD</literal> queuing feature.</para>
+
<para>A new sysctl variable <varname>kern.malloc_stats</varname>
has been added. This allows to export kernel malloc
statistics via a binary structure stream.</para>
+ <para>A new sysctl variable <varname>kern.elf[32|64].can_exec_dyn</varname>
+ has been added. This allows to execute a <literal>ET_DYN</literal> binary
+ (shared object) when the variable is set to <literal>1</literal>.
+ This is set to <literal>0</literal> by default and useful for some
+ Linux scripts which expect to be able to execute
+ <filename>/lib/ld-linux.so.2</filename>.</para>
+
+ <para>A new sysctl variable <varname>kern.elf[32|64].can_exec_dyn</varname>
+ has been removed. Instead the <varname>brandinfo</varname>
+ structure has been extended to be able to have
+ <literal>BI_CAN_EXEC_DYN</literal> flag for all brands that usually
+ allow executing ELF dynamic binaries.</para>
+
+ <para>A new sysctl variable <varname>kern.forcesigexit</varname>
+ has been added. This forces a process
+ to sigexit if a trap signal is being hold by current thread or
+ ignored by current process and is enabled by default.</para>
+
+ <para>RedZone, a buffer corruption protection for kernel's &man.malloc.9;
+ has been implemented. This detects both of buffer underflows and
+ buffer overflows bugs at runtime on &man.free.9; and &man.realloc.9;,
+ and prints backtraces from where memory was allocated and from where
+ it was freed. For more details, see &man.redzone.9; manual page.</para>
+
+ <para>A new sysctl variable <varname>security.mac.biba.interfaces_equal</varname>
+ which makes all network interfaces be created with the label
+ <literal>biba/equal(equal-equal)</literal>, has been added.
+ This is useful where programs such as &man.dhclient.8; and &man.ppp.8;.
+ which initialize network interfaces do not have any labeling support.
+ This variable is set as <literal>0</literal>(disabled) by default.</para>
+
<para>A new sysctl variable <varname>vm.zone_stats</varname>
has been added. This allows to export &man.uma.9; allocator
statistics via a binary structure stream.</para>
@@ -181,6 +267,18 @@
<filename>src/sys/<replaceable>arch</replaceable>/conf/MAC</filename>
for the Mandatory Access Control framework have been added.</para>
+ <para><varname>POSIX_TIMERS</varname> support has been updated to 200112L.</para>
+
+ <para>An experimental support for POSIX message queue has been
+ implemented.</para>
+
+ <para>The support for Xbox, whose architecture is nearly identical
+ has been added. For details of the latest development,
+ see <ulink url="http://xbox-bsd.nl"></ulink>.</para>
+
+ <para><filename>DEFAULTS</filename> kernel configuration files
+ for each platform have been added.</para>
+
<sect3 id="boot">
<title>Boot Loader Changes</title>
@@ -209,6 +307,12 @@
<para>The &man.acpi.thermal.4; driver now supports
passive cooling.</para>
+ <para>The &man.cardbus.4; driver now supports
+ <filename>/dev/cardbus<replaceable>%d</replaceable>.cis</filename>.</para>
+
+ <para>The &man.ce.4; driver, which supports Cronyx Tau-PCI/32 adapters,
+ has been added.</para>
+
<para>Support for the PadLock Security Co-processor in VIA C3
processors has been added to the &man.crypto.9; subsystem.
&merged;</para>
@@ -216,15 +320,49 @@
<para>A bug which prevents the &man.ichsmb.4; kernel module
from unloading has been fixed.</para>
+ <para arch="i386,amd64">&man.ipmi.4;, an OpenIPMI compatible driver,
+ has been added.
+ OpenIPMI (Intelligent Platform Management Interface) is an open
+ standard designed to enable remote monitoring and control of server,
+ networking and telecommunication platforms.</para>
+
+ <para>The &man.kbdmux.4; has been integrated into &man.syscons.4; and
+ <devicename>kbd</devicename> device driver.
+ By default &man.syscons.4; will look for the &man.kbdmux.4;
+ keyboard first, and then, if not found, look for any keyboard.
+ Switch to &man.kbdmux.4; can be done at boot time by loading
+ <literal>kbdmux</literal> kernel module via &man.loader.8;,
+ or at runtime via &man.kldload.8; and releasing the active
+ keyboard.</para>
+
+ <para arch="amd64,i386">The &man.kbdmux.4; has been included in the
+ <filename>GENERIC</filename> kernel by default.
+ Also, the <quote>Boot FreeBSD with USB keyboard</quote>
+ menu item in the boot loader menu has been removed
+ since this fixes USB keyboard probing problems.</para>
+
<para arch="ia64">The loader tunable <varname>debug.mpsafevfs</varname>
is set to <literal>1</literal> by default.</para>
+ <para>The &man.scc.4; driver has been added.
+ This provides generic support for serial communications
+ controllers and delegates the control over each channel
+ and mode to a subordinate driver such as &man.uart.4;.</para>
+
<para arch="amd64">The smbios(4) driver support for amd64 has been
added.</para>
<para>The tnt4882(4) driver which supports National Instruments
PCI-GPIB card has been added.</para>
+ <para arch="alpha,amd64,i386,ia64,sparc64">The &man.uart.4; driver has been included in the
+ <filename>GENERIC</filename> kernel by default.
+ When both &man.sio.4; and &man.uart.4; can handle a serial port,
+ &man.sio.4; will claim it.</para>
+
+ <para>The &man.uart.4; driver now supports LOM (Lights Out Management)
+ and RSC (Remote System Control) devices as console.</para>
+
<para arch="i386">A new loader tunable
<varname>hw.apic.enable_extint</varname> has been added.
This tunable can be used not to mask the ExtINT pin on the first
@@ -243,16 +381,41 @@
<para>The &man.snd.als4000.4; driver is now MPSAFE.</para>
+ <para>The &man.snd.atiixp.4; driver has been added.
+ This supports ATI IXP 200/300/400 series audio controllers.</para>
+
+ <para>The &man.snd.atiixp.4; driver now supports
+ suspend and resume features.</para>
+
<para>The &man.snd.cmi.4; driver is now MPSAFE.</para>
+ <para>The &man.snd.solo.4; driver is now MPSAFE.</para>
+
<para>The &man.snd.via8233.4; driver is now MPSAFE.</para>
<para>The &man.snd.via82c686.4; driver is now MPSAFE.</para>
+
+ <para arch="amd64">The &man.speaker.4; driver now supports &os;/amd64.</para>
+
+ <para>The &man.uaudio.4; driver now supports 24/32 bit audio
+ formats and conversion.</para>
</sect4>
<sect4 id="net-if">
<title>Network Interface Support</title>
+ <para>The &man.ath.4; driver has been updated to
+ version 0.9.16.16.</para>
+
+ <para arch="i386,amd64">The &man.bce.4; driver, which supports Broadcom
+ NetXtreme II (BCM5706/BCM5708) PCI/PCIe Gigabit Ethernet controllers,
+ has been added. For more details, see &man.bce.4;.</para>
+
+ <para>The &man.bge.4; driver's Jumbo frame support is now MPSAFE.</para>
+
+ <para>The &man.bge.4; driver now supports big-endian
+ architectures such as sparc64.</para>
+
<para>The &man.dc.4; driver is now MPSAFE. &merged;</para>
<para>The &man.de.4; driver has been converted to the &man.bus.dma.9;
@@ -262,8 +425,42 @@
<para>The &man.el.4; driver has been removed.</para>
+ <para>The &man.em.4; driver now supports big-endian
+ architectures such as sparc64.</para>
+
+ <para>The &man.em.4; driver has been updated to
+ version 3.2.18 from Intel, and now supports
+ 82571 and 82572 based adapters.</para>
+
+ <para>The &man.em.4; driver now includes
+ initial support for suspend and resume features.</para>
+
+ <para>The &man.em.4; driver has been improved on
+ its performance by using a fast interrupt handler and taskqueue
+ instead of ithread handler. This change can be disabled
+ by defining <literal>NO_EM_FASTINTR</literal> kernel option
+ for debugging purpose.</para>
+
+ <para>The &man.iwi.4; driver now supports big-endian
+ architectures such as sparc64.</para>
+
+ <para>The &man.le.4; driver, which supports AMD Am7900 LANCE
+ and Am79C9xx PCnet NICs and is based on NetBSD's implementation
+ has been added. While the &man.lnc.4; driver also support these
+ NICs, this driver has several advantages over it such as
+ MPSAFE, ALTQ, VLAN_MTU, ifmedia, and 32-bit DMA for PCI
+ variants.</para>
+
<para>The &man.my.4; driver is now MPSAFE. &merged;</para>
+ <para arch="i386,amd64">The &man.myri10ge.4; driver,
+ which supports Myricom Myri10GE 10 Gigabit Ethernet
+ adapters, has been added. For more details, see
+ &man.myri10ge.4;.</para>
+
+ <para>The &man.nve.4; driver has been updated to version 1.0-0310
+ (23-Nov-2005).</para>
+
<para>The &man.pcn.4; driver is now MPSAFE. &merged;</para>
<para>The &man.re.4; driver now supports D-Link DGE-528(T)
@@ -272,15 +469,65 @@
<para>The &man.sf.4; driver is now MPSAFE. &merged;</para>
<para>The &man.ste.4; driver is now MPSAFE.</para>
+
+ <para>The &man.ti.4; driver now supports big-endian
+ architectures such as sparc64.</para>
+
+ <para>The &man.ufoma.4; driver for
+ FOMA (third generation mobile phone system by NTT DoCoMo, Inc.
+ in Japan) has been added.
+ This should support other third generation mobile phones
+ since the driver is based on USB Implementation Guideline
+ from MCPC (Mobile Computing Promotion Consortium) in Japan.</para>
+
+ <para>The vgapci(4) driver has been added. This is a stub
+ device driver for VGA PCI devices and serves as a bus
+ so that other drivers such as drm(4),
+ &man.acpi.video.4;, and &man.agp.4; can attach to
+ it thus allowing multiple drivers for the same device.</para>
+
</sect4>
</sect3>
<sect3 id="net-proto">
<title>Network Protocols</title>
+ <para>The &man.arp.8; retransmission algorithm has been
+ rewritten as that ARP requests are retransmitted without
+ suppression, while there is demand for such ARP entry.
+ Due to this change, a sysctl variable
+ <varname>net.link.ether.inet.host_down_time</varname>
+ has been removed.</para>
+
+ <para>The &man.arp.8; now supports a sysctl variable
+ <varname>net.link.ether.inet.log_arp_permanent_modify</varname>
+ to suppress logging of attempts to modify
+ permanent ARP entries.</para>
+
+ <para>The &man.arp.8; utility now allows <option>-i</option>
+ option with <option>-d</option> and <option>-a</option> options
+ to allow all entries for a given interface to be removed.</para>
+
+ <para arch="amd64,i386,pc98">An experimental BPF Just-In-Time compiler
+ has been implemented. To enable this,
+ <literal>options BPF_JITTER</literal> kernel option is needed,
+ and a sysctl variable <varname>net.bpf.jitter.enable</varname>
+ can be used to disable this feature.</para>
+
<para>The &man.gre.4; driver, which is for GRE encapsulation
found in RFC 1701 and RFC 1702 now supports IPv6 over GRE.</para>
+ <para>The &man.if.bridge.4; bridge driver now supports
+ creating span ports, which transmit a copy of every frame
+ received by the bridge. This feature can be enabled
+ by using &man.ifconfig.8;.</para>
+
+ <para>The &man.if.bridge.4; bridge driver now supports
+ RFC 3378 EtherIP. This change makes it possible to
+ add &man.gif.4; interfaces to bridges, which will then
+ send and receive IP protocol 97 packets.
+ Packets are Ethernet frames with an EtherIP header prepended.</para>
+
<para>The path MTU discovery for multicast packets in the &os;
&man.ip6.4; stack has been disabled by default because
notifying path MTU by a lot of routers in multicast
@@ -292,8 +539,39 @@
The &man.ip6fw.8; is deprecated and will be removed
in the future releases.</para>
+ <para>The &man.ipfw.4; now supports substitution of the action
+ argument with the value obtained from table lookup,
+ which allows to optimize the rulesets.
+ This is now applicable only to <literal>pipe</literal>,
+ <literal>queue</literal>,
+ <literal>divert</literal>,
+ <literal>tee</literal>,
+ <literal>netgraph</literal>,
+ and <literal>ngtee</literal> rules.
+ For example, the following rules will throw different
+ packets to different pipes:</para>
+
+ <programlisting>pipe 1000 config bw 1000Kbyte/s
+pipe 4000 config bw 4000Kbyte/s
+table 1 add x.x.x.x 1000
+table 1 add x.x.x.y 4000
+pipe tablearg ip from table(1) to any</programlisting>
+
<para>The &man.natm.4;, Native Mode ATM protocol layer is now MPSAFE.</para>
+ <para>The &man.ng.bpf.4; Netgraph node now supports BPF Just-In-Time compiler.
+ Also, the sysctl has been changed from <varname>net.bpf.jitter.enable</varname>
+ to <varname>net.bpf_jitter.enable</varname> and this controls
+ both &man.bpf.4; and &man.ng.bpf.4; now.</para>
+
+ <para>A bug where a connection of NFS over TCP would not reconnect
+ when the server sent FIN. This problem had occurred
+ with Solaris NFS servers.</para>
+
+ <para>The sysctl variable <varname>net.inet.ip.portrange.reservedhigh</varname>
+ and <varname>net.inet.ip.portrange.reservedlow</varname>
+ can be used with IPv6 now.</para>
+
<para>A new sysctl variable <varname>net.inet.icmp.reply_from_interface</varname>
has been added. This allows the &man.icmp.4;
reply to non-local packets generated with
@@ -331,6 +609,18 @@
<para>The stealth forwarding now supports IPv6 as well as IPv4.
This behavior can be controlled by using a new sysctl variable
<varname>net.inet6.ip6.stealth</varname>.</para>
+
+ <para>A bug that <literal>IPV6_V6ONLY</literal> socket option
+ does not work for UDP has been fixed.</para>
+
+ <para>The TCP bandwidth-delay product limiting feature has
+ been disabled when the RTT is below a certain threshold.
+ This optimization does not make sense on a LAN as it has
+ trouble figuring out the maximal bandwidth due to the coarse
+ tick granularity. A new sysctl variable
+ <varname>net.inet.tcp.inflight.rttthresh</varname> specifies
+ the threshold in milliseconds below which this feature
+ will disengage. It defaults to 10ms.</para>
</sect3>
<sect3 id="disks">
@@ -339,6 +629,16 @@
<para>The &man.aac.4; driver now supports the Adaptec 2610SA SATA-RAID
controller in some Hewlett-Packard machines.</para>
+ <para>The &man.amr.4; driver has been improved on its performance
+ and now supports full 64-bit DMA. While this feature is
+ enabled by default, this can be forced off by setting the
+ <varname>hw.amr.force_sg32</varname> loader tunable for
+ debugging purpose.</para>
+
+ <para>The &man.amr.4; driver now supports &man.ioctl.2; requests
+ necessary for Linux LSI MegaRaid tools on &os;'s Linux emulation
+ environment.</para>
+
<para>The &man.ata.4; driver now supports a workaround
for some controllers whose DMA does not work properly
in 48bit mode. For the suspicious controllers
@@ -348,6 +648,51 @@
and Promise PDC40718 and PDC40719 chip found in Promise
Fasttrak TX4300.</para>
+ <para>The &man.ata.4; driver now supports DMA for kernel crash dump
+ and crash dumping to &man.ataraid.4; device.</para>
+
+ <para>The &man.ata.4; driver now supports USB mass storage class
+ devices. To enable it, a line <literal>device atausb</literal>
+ in the kernel configuration file or loading the
+ <filename>atausb</filename> kernel module is needed.
+ Note that this conflicts &man.umass.4; and cannot coexist with
+ each other.</para>
+
+ <para>The &man.ataraid.4; driver now supports
+ JMicron ATA RAID metadata.</para>
+
+ <para>The <literal>GEOM_MIRROR</literal> class now supports
+ kernel crash dump to the GEOM providers.</para>
+
+ <para>The <literal>GEOM_MIRROR</literal> and <literal>GEOM_RAID3</literal>
+ classes now support sysctl variables
+ <varname>kern.geom.mirror.disconnect_on_failure</varname>
+ and
+ <varname>kern.geom.graid3.disconnect_on_failure</varname>
+ to control whether failed components will be disconnected or not.
+ The default value is <literal>1</literal> to preserve the current
+ behavior, and if it is set to <literal>0</literal> such components
+ are not disconnected and the kernel will try to still use them
+ (only first error will be logged).
+ This is helpful when we have two broken components, but in
+ different places, so actually all data is available.
+ The broken components will be visible in <command>gmirror list</command>
+ or <command>graid3 list</command> output with flag
+ <literal>BROKEN</literal>.</para>
+
+ <para>The <literal>GEOM_MIRROR</literal> and <literal>GEOM_RAID3</literal>
+ classes now use parallel I/O request for synchronization
+ to improve the performance. New sysctl variables
+ <varname>kern.geom.mirror.sync_requests</varname> and
+ <varname>kern.geom.raid3.sync_requests</varname>
+ define how many parallel I/O requests should be used.
+ Also, sysctl variables
+ <varname>kern.geom.mirror.reqs_per_sync</varname>,
+ <varname>kern.geom.mirror.syncs_per_sec</varname>,
+ <varname>kern.geom.raid3.reqs_per_sync</varname>, and
+ <varname>kern.geom.raid3.syncs_per_sec</varname>
+ are deprecated and have been removed.</para>
+
<para>A new GEOM class <literal>GEOM_ZERO</literal> has been added.
It creates very huge provider (41PB) <filename>/dev/gzero</filename>
and mainly for performance testing.
@@ -358,9 +703,16 @@
<para>The <literal>GEOM_LABEL</literal> class now supports
Ext2FS and ReiserFS.</para>
- <para>The &man.hptmv.4; driver has been updated and now supports
+ <para>The GEOM class kernel module <filename>g_md.ko</filename>
+ has been renamed to <filename>geom_md.ko</filename>
+ for consistency.</para>
+
+ <para arch="amd64,i386">The &man.hptmv.4; driver has been updated and now supports
amd64 as well as PAE.</para>
+ <para>The &man.mfi.4; driver, which supports
+ LSI MegaRAID SAS controller family has been added.</para>
+
<para>The &man.mpt.4; driver has been updated to support
various new features such as RAID volume and RAID member
state/settings reporting, periodic volume re-synchronization
@@ -368,11 +720,36 @@
re-synchronization rate, volume member write cache status,
and volume transaction queue depth.</para>
+ <para>The &man.mpt.4; driver now supports SAS HBA (partially),
+ 64-bit PCI, and large data transfer.</para>
+
+ <para>The &man.twa.4; has been updated to the 9.3.0.1
+ release on the 3ware website.</para>
+
<para>A new GEOM-based disk encryption facility, GEOM_ELI, has been
added. It uses the &man.crypto.9; framework for hardware acceleration
and supports different cryptographic algorithms. See &man.geli.8; for
more information. &merged;</para>
+ <para>The &man.geli.8; now supports loading keyfiles before root
+ file system is mounted. For example, the following entries
+ can be used in <filename>/boot/loader.conf</filename> to enable
+ it:</para>
+
+ <programlisting>geli_da0_keyfile0_load="YES"
+geli_da0_keyfile0_type="da0:geli_keyfile0"
+geli_da0_keyfile0_name="/boot/keys/da0.key0"
+geli_da0_keyfile1_load="YES"
+geli_da0_keyfile1_type="da0:geli_keyfile1"
+geli_da0_keyfile1_name="/boot/keys/da0.key1"
+geli_da0_keyfile2_load="YES"
+geli_da0_keyfile2_type="da0:geli_keyfile2"
+geli_da0_keyfile2_name="/boot/keys/da0.key2"
+
+geli_da1s3a_keyfile0_load="YES"
+geli_da1s3a_keyfile0_type="da1s3a:geli_keyfile0"
+geli_da1s3a_keyfile0_name="/boot/keys/da1s3a.key"</programlisting>
+
<para>The &man.umass.4; driver now supports
<literal>PLAY_MSF</literal>,
<literal>PLAY_TRACK</literal>,
@@ -387,12 +764,30 @@
<para>A part of the FreeBSD NFS subsystem (the interface with
the protocol stack and callouts) is now MPSAFE.</para>
+
+ <para>An initial support of SGI's XFS filesystem has been
+ added.</para>
</sect3>
<sect3>
<title>Contributed Software</title>
- <para></para>
+ <para><application>Intel ACPI-CA</application>
+ has been updated to 20051021.</para>
+
+ <para><application>DRM</application> has
+ been updated to a snapshot from DRI CVS as of 20051202.</para>
+
+ <para>TrustedBSD <application>OpenBSM</application> distribution,
+ version 1.0 alpha 5, an implementation of the documented Sun Basic
+ Security Module (BSM) Audit API and file format, as well as local
+ extensions to support the Mac OS X and FreeBSD operating systems
+ has been added. This also includes command line tools for audit
+ trail reduction and conversion to text, as well as documentation
+ of the commands, file format, and APIs.
+ For this functionality, the <literal>AUDIT</literal> kernel option,
+ <filename>/var/audit</filename> directory, and
+ <literal>audit</literal> group have been added.</para>
</sect3>
</sect2>
@@ -406,16 +801,69 @@
&man.getaddrinfo.3; function on 64-bit architecture including
&os;/alpha, &os;/amd64, &os;/ia64, and &os;/sparc64.</para>
+ <para>OpenBSM userland tools including &man.audit.8;,
+ &man.auditd.8;,
+ &man.auditreduce.1;,
+ &man.praudit.1; have been added.</para>
+
<para>The &man.bsdiff.1; and &man.bspatch.1; utilities
have been added. These are tools for constructing and
applying binary patches.</para>
+ <para>The &man.bsnmpd.1; utility now supports the Host Resources
+ MIB described in RFC 2790.</para>
+
<para>The &man.cmp.1; utility now supports an <option>-h</option>
flag to compare the symbolic link itself rather than the
file that the link points to.</para>
+ <para>The &man.config.8; utility now supports <literal>nocpu</literal>
+ directive.</para>
+
+ <para>The &man.config.8; utility now reads <filename>DEFAULTS</filename>
+ kernel configuration file if it exists in the current directory
+ before the specified configuration file.</para>
+
+ <para>The &man.csh.1; utility now supports NLS catalog.
+ Note that this requires installing
+ <filename role="package">shells/tcsh_nls</filename>.</para>
+
+ <para>The csup(1) utility has been imported.
+ This is an implementation of CVSup-compatible client written
+ in C language. Note that it currently supports checkout mode
+ only.</para>
+
+ <para>The &man.devd.8; utility now supports a <option>-f</option> option
+ to specify a configuration file.</para>
+
+ <para>The &man.ftpd.8; utility now creates a PID file
+ <filename>/var/run/ftpd.pid</filename> even when
+ no <option>-p</option> option is specified.</para>
+
+ <para>The &man.gbde.8; utility now supports
+ <option>-k</option> and <option>-K</option> options
+ to specify a key file in addition to a passphrase.</para>
+
+ <para>The &man.getfacl.1; utility now supports
+ a <option>-q</option> flag to suppress the per-file header
+ comment listing the file name, owner, and group.</para>
+
<para>The &man.gpt.8; utility now supports setting GPT partition labels.</para>
+ <para>The &man.gvinum.8; utility now supports commands
+ to rename objects and to move a subdisk from
+ one drive to another.</para>
+
+ <para>The &man.gvinum.8; utility now supports
+ <command>resetconfig</command> sub-command.</para>
+
+ <para>An implementation of Generic Security Service API (GSS-API)
+ version 2 and its C binding described in RFC2743 and RFC2744
+ has been added. This is a new extensible GSS-API layer which
+ can support GSS-API plugins, similar the the Solaris
+ implementation, and the Kerberos 5 GSS mechanism has
+ been rewritten as a plugin library for the new implementation.</para>
+
<para>The &man.ifconfig.8; utility now supports
a <option>-k</option> flag to allow printing
potentially sensitive keying material to standard output.
@@ -430,12 +878,41 @@
argument still is supported for backward compatibility, but now
it is deprecated and its use is discouraged.</para>
+ <para>The &man.jail.8; utility pports a <option>-J
+ <replaceable>jid_file</replaceable></option> option to
+ write out a JidFile, similar to a PidFile, containing
+ the jailid, path, hostname, IP and the command used to start
+ the jail.</para>
+
+ <para>The &man.kdump.1; now supports a <option>-H</option>
+ flag, which causes kdump to print an additional field holding
+ the threadid.</para>
+
+ <para>The &man.kdump.1; now supports a <option>-s</option>
+ flag to suppress the display of I/O data.</para>
+
<para>The &man.kenv.1; utility now supports a <option>-q</option>
flag to suppress warnings.</para>
+ <para>The &man.kgdb.1; now supports a <option>-w</option>
+ option to open kmem-based targets in read-write mode.
+ This allows one to use kgdb on <filename>/dev/mem</filename>
+ and be able to patch memory on a live system.</para>
+
+ <para>The &man.libarchive.3; library now supports
+ POSIX.1e-style Extended Attribute.</para>
+
+ <para>The <application>libc</application> library now includes
+ initial implementation of symbol maps and symbol version
+ definitions.</para>
+
<para>The <application>libedit</application> library has been
updated from the NetBSD source tree as of August 2005.</para>
+ <para>The <application>libm</application> library now includes
+ initial implementation of symbol maps and symbol version
+ definitions.</para>
+
<para>The &man.libmemstat.3; library has been added.
This is for use by debugging and monitoring applications
in tracking kernel memory statistics. It provides an
@@ -443,10 +920,53 @@
statistics, wrapped around the binary stream sysctl variables
for the allocators. &merged;</para>
+ <para>The &man.ln.1; utility now supports
+ an <option>-F</option> flag which allows to delete existing
+ empty directories, when creating symbolic links.</para>
+
+ <para>The &man.locate.1; utility now supports
+ a <option>-0</option> flag to make this utility
+ interoperable with &man.xargs.1;'s <option>-0</option> flag.</para>
+
+ <para>The &man.ls.1; utility now supports
+ an <option>-I</option> flag to disable the automatic
+ <option>-A</option> flag for the superuser.</para>
+
+ <para>The &man.ls.1; utility now supports
+ an <option>-U</option> flag to use the file creation
+ time for sorting.</para>
+
+ <para>The &man.mdconfig.8; utility now supports XML
+ output of the device listing. Currently
+ <command>list</command> and <command>query</command>
+ sub-command support this feature.</para>
+
+ <para>The &man.mdconfig.8; utility's <option>-u</option> option
+ now supports specifying multiple devices separated
+ by comma character.</para>
+
+ <para>The &man.mdmfs.8; utility now supports a <option>-P</option> flag
+ to allow skipping &man.newfs.8; process
+ when using a vnode-backed disk.</para>
+
+ <para>The &man.mdmfs.8; utility now supports a <option>-E</option> flag
+ to allow to specify location of the &man.mdconfig.8;
+ utility instead of using the default one
+ (<filename>/sbin/mdconfig</filename>).</para>
+
<para>A new function &man.memmem.3; has been implemented in
<filename>libc</filename>. This is the binary equivalent to
&man.strstr.3; and found in <filename>glibc</filename>.</para>
+ <para>The &man.mergemaster.8; utility now supports
+ an <option>-A</option> option to explicitly specify
+ an architecture to pass through to the underlying makefiles.</para>
+
+ <para>The &man.mount.8; <literal>nodev</literal> option has
+ been removed.</para>
+
+ <para>The &man.mount.8; now supports &man.mqueuefs.5;.</para>
+
<para>The &man.moused.8; now supports an <option>-H</option> flag
to enable horizontal virtual scrolling similar to a
<option>-V</option> flag for vertical virtual scrolling.</para>
@@ -455,6 +975,19 @@
<option>-h</option> flag for interface stats mode,
which prints all interface statistics in human readable form.</para>
+ <para>The &man.netstat.1; utility now supports
+ printing &man.ipsec.4; protocol statistics if the
+ kernel was compiled with <literal>FAST_IPSEC</literal>
+ rather than the KAME IPSEC stack.
+ Note that the output of <command>netstat -s -p ipsec</command>
+ differs depending on which stack is compiled into
+ the kernel since they each keep different stats.</para>
+
+ <para>The &man.periodic.8; daily script now supports
+ to show the status of &man.gmirror.8;, &man.graid3.8;,
+ &man.gstripe.8;, and &man.gconcat.8; devices.
+ Note that these are disabled by default.</para>
+
<para>A new functions, &man.pidfile.3;, which allow reliable
pidfiles handling have been implemented in
<filename>libutil</filename>.</para>
@@ -472,15 +1005,58 @@
is also specified, the pidfile file must be locked with the
&man.flock.2; syscall or created with &man.pidfile.3;.</para>
+ <para>The &man.pkill.1; utility now supports a
+ <option>-I</option> flag which works like <option>-i</option>
+ of &man.rm.1;. When this flag is specified, &man.pkill.1;
+ will ask for confirmation before sending a signal to
+ each matching process.</para>
+
<para>The &man.powerd.8; program now supports a
<option>-P</option> option which allows to specify pidfile.</para>
+ <para>The DNS resolver library in &os;'s <application>libc</application>
+ has been updated to BIND9's one.</para>
+
+ <para>The &man.rfcomm.sppd.1; now supports service name
+ in addition to <option>-c</option> option with channel number.
+ The supported names are: DUN (Dial-Up Networking), FAX (Fax),
+ LAN (LAN Access Using PPP), and SP (Serial Port).</para>
+
<para>The &man.rpcgen.1; utility now generates headers and stub files
which can be used with ANSI C compilers by default.</para>
+ <para>The &man.rtld.1; runtime linker now supports ELF symbol versioning
+ using GNU semantics. This implementation aims to be compatible
+ with symbol versioning support as implemented by GNU libc and
+ documented in <ulink url="http://people.redhat.com/~drepper/symbol-versioning"></ulink>
+ and LSB 3.0. Also, <function>dlvsym()</function>
+ function has been added to
+ allow lookups for a specific version of a given symbol.</para>
+
+ <para>The &man.sh.1; utility now supports <literal>times</literal>
+ built-in command.</para>
+
+ <para>The &man.strtonum.3; library function has been implemented
+ based on OpenBSD's implementation. This is an improved version of
+ &man.strtoll.3;.</para>
+
<para>The &man.sysctl.8; utility now supports a <option>-q</option>
flag to suppress a limited set of warnings and errors.</para>
+ <para>The &man.truss.1; utility now supports an <option>-s</option>
+ flag for the same functionality as the strace utility
+ (<filename role="package">devel/strace</filename>).</para>
+
+ <para arch="ppc">The &man.truss.1; utility now supports &os;/ppc.</para>
+
+ <para>The &man.usbd.8; utility has been removed.
+ The &man.devd.8; utility and its configuration
+ file now support functionality which is equivalent to it.</para>
+
+ <para>The &man.xargs.1; utility now supports a <option>-r</option>
+ flag which makes the command execution when the standard input
+ does not contain any non-whitespace-characters.</para>
+
<para>The shared library version number of all libraries have
been updated due to some possible ABI changes. The libraries
include: snmp_*, libdialog, libg2c, libobjc,
@@ -500,6 +1076,24 @@
<sect3 id="rc-scripts">
<title><filename>/etc/rc.d</filename> Scripts</title>
+ <para>The <filename>auditd</filename> script for
+ OpenBSM &man.auditd.8; has been added.</para>
+
+ <para>The <filename>bluetooth</filename> script
+ has been added. This script will be called from
+ &man.devd.8; in response to device attachment/detachment
+ events and to stop/start particular device without unplugging
+ it by hand. The configuration parameters are in
+ <filename>/etc/defaults/bluetooth.device.conf</filename>,
+ and can be overridden by using
+ <filename>/etc/bluetooth/<replaceable>$device</replaceable>.conf</filename>
+ (where <replaceable>$device</replaceable> is <devicename>ubt0</devicename>,
+ <devicename>btcc0</devicename>, and so on.)
+ For more details, see &man.bluetooth.conf.5;.</para>
+
+ <para>The <filename>ftpd</filename> script for
+ stand-alone &man.ftpd.8; has been added.</para>
+
<para>The <filename>gbde_swap</filename> script has
been removed in favor a new <filename>encswap</filename>
script which also supports &man.geli.8; for swap
@@ -509,6 +1103,44 @@
scripts has been added for &man.geli.8; device
configuration on boot.</para>
+ <para>The <filename>ike</filename> script for
+ IPsec IKE daemon has been removed because no such daemon
+ is included in the base system.</para>
+
+ <para>The <filename>hcsecd</filename> and
+ <filename>sdpd</filename> scripts have been added
+ for &man.hcsecd.8; and &man.sdpd.8; daemons.
+ These daemons can run even if no Bluetooth devices
+ are attached to the system, but both daemons depend on
+ Bluetooth socket layer and thus disabled by default.
+ Bluetooth sockets layer must be either loaded
+ as a module or compiled into kernel before the daemons can run.</para>
+
+ <para>The <filename>hostapd</filename> script for
+ &man.hostapd.8; has been added.</para>
+
+ <para>The <filename>netif</filename> script now supports
+ <varname>ipv4_addrs_<replaceable>ifn</replaceable></varname>,
+ which adds one or more IPv4 address from a ranged list in
+ CIRD notation. For example:</para>
+
+ <programlisting>ipv4_addrs_ed0="192.168.0.1/24 192.168.1.1-5/28"</programlisting>
+
+ <para>The <filename>rcconf.sh</filename> in <filename>/etc/rc.d</filename>
+ has been removed and a variable <varname>early_late_divider</varname>,
+ which designates the script to separate the early and late stages
+ of the boot process, has been added.</para>
+
+ <para>The <filename>rc.initdiskless</filename> now uses &man.tar.1;
+ instead of &man.pax.1; because the &man.pax.1; needs a writable
+ temporary directory.</para>
+
+ <para>The <filename>pccard</filename> script has been removed
+ since OLDCARD is deprecated.</para>
+
+ <para>The <filename>ppp-user</filename> script has been renamed to
+ <filename>ppp</filename>.</para>
+
<para>The <varname>removable_interfaces</varname> variable
has been removed.</para>
@@ -528,18 +1160,56 @@
<para><application>BIND</application> has been updated from 9.3.1
to 9.3.2. &merged;</para>
+ <para><application>BSNMPD</application> has been updated from
+ 1.11 to 1.12.</para>
+
+ <para><application>GNU Readline library</application>
+ has been updated from 5.0 to 5.1.</para>
+
<para><application>IPFilter</application> has been updated from
4.1.8 to 4.1.10.</para>
+ <para><application>OpenSSH</application> has been updated from
+ 4.2p1 to 4.3p1.</para>
+
+ <para><application>hostapd</application>
+ has been updated from version 0.3.9 to version 0.4.8.</para>
+
+ <para><application>sendmail</application> has been updated from
+ 8.13.4 to 8.13.6. &merged;</para>
+
<para>The timezone database has been updated from the
<application>tzdata2005l</application> release to the
<application>tzdata2005r</application> release. &merged;</para>
+ <para><application>WPA Supplicant</application>
+ has been updated from version 0.3.9 to version 0.4.8.</para>
+
+ <para><application>zlib</application>
+ has been updated from version 1.2.2 to version 1.2.3.</para>
</sect2>
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