About FreeBSD 9.0 release note

Hiroki Sato hrs at FreeBSD.org
Tue Oct 18 22:07:52 UTC 2011


Hideki Yamamoto <hyama99 at gmail.com> wrote
  in <CAOEiK=_nEJ=9prG1y5FmdbBWYqXypd-3+NYoMqa9ASekKgh+jw at mail.gmail.com>:

hy> Hi,
hy>
hy> Does someone know where is the draft of FreeBSD 9.0 release note?
hy> I would like to check if there is a description about new functions
hy> about MLDv2 is included or not.
hy> I think the below feature should be included in the release note as
hy> IPv6 network is getting popular.
hy>
hy> ---------------------------------
hy> MFC r200871:
hy>  Use ALLOW_NEW_SOURCES and BLOCK_OLD_SOURCES to signal a join or leave
hy>  with SSM MLDv2 by default.
hy>  This is current practice and complies with RFC 4604, as well as being
hy>  required by production IPv6 networks in Japan.
hy>  The behaviour may be disabled by setting the net.inet6.mld.use_allow
hy>  sysctl/tunable to 0.
hy> -------------------------------------

 I am already working on the relnotes and the above will be included
 as an improvement of the IPv6 stack.

-- Hiroki
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