From nobody Mon Nov 13 20:25:51 2023 X-Original-To: dev-commits-doc-all@mlmmj.nyi.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mlmmj.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4STgt72zw6z50Wft for ; Mon, 13 Nov 2023 20:25:51 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from git@FreeBSD.org) Received: from mxrelay.nyi.freebsd.org (mxrelay.nyi.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:3]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) server-digest SHA256 client-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) client-digest SHA256) (Client CN "mxrelay.nyi.freebsd.org", Issuer "R3" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4STgt728Frz3Fq8; Mon, 13 Nov 2023 20:25:51 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from git@FreeBSD.org) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=freebsd.org; s=dkim; t=1699907151; h=from:from:reply-to:subject:subject:date:date:message-id:message-id: to:to:cc:mime-version:mime-version:content-type:content-type: content-transfer-encoding:content-transfer-encoding; bh=iEoJSqqy2s5cKyNLraig6sv1pXJzHTgN236gD2y2hYg=; b=YP4uvRwzagV72Pa1mCJa0Uy/+ZNVn5lGmelL9ICvvd0+1toRsqNHbv5Q10zLPnBfayn6lq yg1GKPdxC9GV4iAE+h9bZVnbSHOprnWhrz+NGG8dDT/siWAnAtjgcT6ujT+Rp9VdIkyGXP ekQQggjVQlMGbXJANvk+AuVxACz3ZC3pNIKimWE6FLVkdqghLsDPMho0Bdz8dm9NRwZpu1 3yxSNmjFpm89RB8ffmgOBf7lmSyXdyfXIJ4Ht+DNuwRPZTM0SNQfsHFezFiufLntRu3aO2 vBQn442qjUSibMH4xOsv6eB9rjjjlyR6RVX8ozBG+rvoQ9AWqQZngZFkLPdKEg== ARC-Message-Signature: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=freebsd.org; s=dkim; t=1699907151; h=from:from:reply-to:subject:subject:date:date:message-id:message-id: to:to:cc:mime-version:mime-version:content-type:content-type: content-transfer-encoding:content-transfer-encoding; bh=iEoJSqqy2s5cKyNLraig6sv1pXJzHTgN236gD2y2hYg=; b=eZaBE+6Wp+7nRISTnjANcwRfo59qUDUZAlc30W29NSj9WTYWOWunlLi51DL5RSoUalp5NP Hg563dI7rMfRombWC24ajjpf1vnjHiVRvC9zRJgQFk8aTp2J3HrgE+k1iWhlx5PYifNlv7 BwIEmRTpww67LQhmaOPNSTTfyNBq4dd2ooR2Xl4iKJwSplwJ+kE25uJPe5EEes6hQduwVm HC254kyAYj6Q+JnsP3qiRm5jThLp3q5n5p1CJFOdcaQsSz6XD8gtMmb1FDRfF28N0HItYW gI+rgualLcrLXozdEKiQi1Og4TIPBbpBnbPUHV0ktlHT7piB4PGlCS92s3PgMw== ARC-Authentication-Results: i=1; mx1.freebsd.org; none ARC-Seal: i=1; s=dkim; d=freebsd.org; t=1699907151; a=rsa-sha256; cv=none; b=Mw+EEXLF01c3EjL7i3GetK6uU74RigvhtVSCC3NPD7mrmL89ikuP3LyYO97NSvwRgR/cNg XwgBI/GoXsO2GkLaMxJneW/i6siWzdOrQOWhHm3POwFC4i8e95vB4ZBXVlsOyYV3RFCroH OfXPbPWGDdx1TWD/EFBs3dgJFkZAw83etegaIi+nlKdhhNF0Fv+/Y5+t9ehqZVoxPGC1tR l5ndfSwZjyLzMEyMIj41gAYUCiARUaWnK0vz30onBjNsqrQLSoWhKOoS52KLpIji99fNxP 4PXfJsxg43HlmA9RPpncsaNjQMiSGpsVlc7TrWK9jQf2tlnlVv6vg2aqdHLkpA== Received: from gitrepo.freebsd.org (gitrepo.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:6068::e6a:5]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) server-digest SHA256) (Client did not present a certificate) by mxrelay.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4STgt71Chhz4yZ; Mon, 13 Nov 2023 20:25:51 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from git@FreeBSD.org) Received: from gitrepo.freebsd.org ([127.0.1.44]) by gitrepo.freebsd.org (8.17.1/8.17.1) with ESMTP id 3ADKPpud061899; Mon, 13 Nov 2023 20:25:51 GMT (envelope-from git@gitrepo.freebsd.org) Received: (from git@localhost) by gitrepo.freebsd.org (8.17.1/8.17.1/Submit) id 3ADKPpQM061896; Mon, 13 Nov 2023 20:25:51 GMT (envelope-from git) Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2023 20:25:51 GMT Message-Id: <202311132025.3ADKPpQM061896@gitrepo.freebsd.org> To: doc-committers@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-doc-all@FreeBSD.org From: Mitchell Horne Subject: git: 4e759ca0e2 - main - 14.0 relnotes: add a subsection for removed drivers List-Id: Commit messages for all branches of the doc repository List-Archive: https://lists.freebsd.org/archives/dev-commits-doc-all List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: Sender: owner-dev-commits-doc-all@freebsd.org X-BeenThere: dev-commits-doc-all@freebsd.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Git-Committer: mhorne X-Git-Repository: doc X-Git-Refname: refs/heads/main X-Git-Reftype: branch X-Git-Commit: 4e759ca0e2077a5f465d8880c3bdac86dae26b41 Auto-Submitted: auto-generated The branch main has been updated by mhorne: URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/doc/commit/?id=4e759ca0e2077a5f465d8880c3bdac86dae26b41 commit 4e759ca0e2077a5f465d8880c3bdac86dae26b41 Author: Mitchell Horne AuthorDate: 2023-11-13 18:36:10 +0000 Commit: Mitchell Horne CommitDate: 2023-11-13 20:25:23 +0000 14.0 relnotes: add a subsection for removed drivers It is desirable to list these separately from new or updated drivers. Reviewed by: carlavilla, emaste, karels Sponsored by: The FreeBSD Foundation Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D42570 --- website/content/en/releases/14.0R/relnotes.adoc | 23 +++++++++++++---------- 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) diff --git a/website/content/en/releases/14.0R/relnotes.adoc b/website/content/en/releases/14.0R/relnotes.adoc index 7d4a2b2569..cb36b70e5a 100644 --- a/website/content/en/releases/14.0R/relnotes.adoc +++ b/website/content/en/releases/14.0R/relnotes.adoc @@ -617,12 +617,6 @@ Support for the Arm Corelink DMC-620 Memory Controller, and the CMN-600 Coherent See man:pmc.dmc-620[3] and man:pmc.cmn-600[3]. gitref:1459a22787ea[repository=src] gitref:59191f3573f6[repository=src] (Sponsored by ARM) (Sponsored by Ampere Computing) -Drivers for ISA sound cards have been removed. -gitref:92e6b4712b53[repository=src] gitref:df51e63eb5d7[repository=src] gitref:aa83e9b189d6[repository=src] gitref:754decef384a[repository=src] gitref:5126e5eeeb5e[repository=src] gitref:716924cb4832[repository=src] gitref:9054e296819f[repository=src] (Sponsored by The FreeBSD Foundation) - -The AHB bus front end has been removed from man:ath[4], as it was used only by MIPS. -gitref:37c8ee8847fa[repository=src] - A fix has been implemented for frame buffer addressing that affects frame buffers mapped above 4 GB physical on i386 and Book-E powerpc. gitref:a78bb831a17f[repository=src] @@ -650,10 +644,6 @@ However, configuration such as man:fstab[5] should be updated to refer to the ne Options to control the use of `nda` devices and symbolic links are described in man:nda[4]. gitref:bdc81eeda05d[repository=src] (Sponsored by Netflix) -The man:pms[4] driver, `pmspcv`, has been removed from the `GENERIC` kernel configurations for x86, as it was large and uncommonly used. -It can be loaded as a module by placing `pmspcv_load="YES"` in man:loader.conf[5]. -gitref:95e4f5ef7cce[repository=src] (Sponsored by Rubicon Communications, LLC ("Netgate")) - The previous man:qat[4] driver has been replaced with Intel's QAT driver. The new version provides additional interfaces to the chipset's cryptographic and compression offload functionality. This will have no visible change for most users; however, the new driver does not support Atom C2000 chipsets. @@ -661,11 +651,24 @@ To preserve support for those chipsets, the old driver has been renamed to `qat_ Users of man:qat[4] on C2000 hardware will thus need to ensure that man:qat_c2xxx[4] is loaded instead of man:qat[4]. gitref:78ee8d1c4cda[repository=src] gitref:f4f56ff43dbd[repository=src] (Sponsored by Intel Corporation) +[[drivers-removals]] +=== Deprecated and Removed Drivers + +The man:pms[4] driver, `pmspcv`, has been removed from the `GENERIC` kernel configurations for x86, as it was large and uncommonly used. +It can be loaded as a module by placing `pmspcv_load="YES"` in man:loader.conf[5]. +gitref:95e4f5ef7cce[repository=src] (Sponsored by Rubicon Communications, LLC ("Netgate")) + The VESA option has been removed from the x86 `GENERIC` and `MINIMAL` kernel configurations. It is still available as a kernel module. VESA is not used by the default console, man:vt[4]. gitref:777526ed8382[repository=src] gitref:b8cf1c5c30a5[repository=src] (Sponsored by The FreeBSD Foundation) +Drivers for ISA sound cards have been removed. +gitref:92e6b4712b53[repository=src] gitref:df51e63eb5d7[repository=src] gitref:aa83e9b189d6[repository=src] gitref:754decef384a[repository=src] gitref:5126e5eeeb5e[repository=src] gitref:716924cb4832[repository=src] gitref:9054e296819f[repository=src] (Sponsored by The FreeBSD Foundation) + +The AHB bus front end has been removed from man:ath[4], as it was used only by MIPS. +gitref:37c8ee8847fa[repository=src] + The deprecated man:amr[4] driver has been removed. gitref:60de2867c9fc[repository=src] (Sponsored by Netflix)