PERFORCE change 84746 for review

soc-andrew soc-andrew at FreeBSD.org
Mon Oct 3 14:19:15 PDT 2005


http://perforce.freebsd.org/chv.cgi?CH=84746

Change 84746 by soc-andrew at soc-andrew_serv on 2005/10/03 21:18:56

	IFC

Affected files ...

.. //depot/projects/soc2005/bsdinstaller/src/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml#6 integrate
.. //depot/projects/soc2005/bsdinstaller/src/usr.sbin/Makefile#8 integrate

Differences ...

==== //depot/projects/soc2005/bsdinstaller/src/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml#6 (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 1.890 2005/09/14 05:50:09 brueffer Exp $</pubdate>
+  <pubdate>$FreeBSD: src/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml,v 1.893 2005/10/03 17:24:20 hrs Exp $</pubdate>
 
   <copyright>
     <year>2000</year>
@@ -130,7 +130,20 @@
     <sect3 id="boot">
       <title>Boot Loader Changes</title>
 
-      <para></para>
+      <para>A new option <option>-S</option>,
+	which allows setting the <filename>boot2</filename>
+	serial console speed in the <filename>/boot.config</filename>
+	file or on the <prompt>boot:</prompt> prompt line,
+	has been added.</para>
+
+      <para arch="i386,amd64">A new loader tunable
+	<varname>comconsole_speed</varname> to change
+	the serial console speed has been added.
+	If the previous stage boot loader requested a serial console
+	then the default speed is determined from the current serial port
+	speed, and otherwise it is set to 9600 or the value of
+	the kernel option <literal>BOOT_COMCONSOLE_SPEED</literal>
+	at compile time.</para>
 
       <!-- Above this line, order boot loader changes by keyword-->
 
@@ -139,14 +152,46 @@
     <sect3 id="proc">
       <title>Hardware Support</title>
 
+      <para>The &man.acpi.thermal.4; driver now supports
+	passive cooling.</para>
+
       <para>Support for the PadLock Security Co-processor in VIA C3
 	processors has been added to the &man.crypto.9; subsystem.
 	&merged;</para>
 
+      <para>A bug which prevents the &man.ichsmb.4; kernel module
+	from unloading has been fixed.</para>
+
+      <para arch="ia64">The loader tunable <varname>debug.mpsafevfs</varname>
+	is set to <literal>1</literal> by default.</para>
+
+      <para arch="amd64">The smbios(4) driver support for amd64 has been
+	added.</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
+	I/O APIC.  At least one chipset for Intel Pentium III seems
+	to need this even though all of the pins in the 8259A's are masked.
+	The default is still to mask the ExtINT pin.</para>
+
       <sect4 id="mm">
 	<title>Multimedia Support</title>
 
-	<para></para>
+	<para>The &man.sound.4; driver now supports
+	  wider range sampling rate, multiple precisions choice,
+	  and 24/32 bit PCM format conversion.</para>
+
+	<para>The &man.snd.als4000.4; driver is now MPSAFE.</para>
+
+	<para>The &man.snd.cmi.4; driver is now MPSAFE.</para>
+
+	<para>The &man.snd.via8233.4; driver is now MPSAFE.</para>
+
+	<para arch="amd64">The &man.snd.via8233.4; driver is now supported
+	  on &os;/amd64.</para>
+
+	<para>The &man.snd.via82c686.4; driver is now MPSAFE.</para>
       </sect4>
 
       <sect4 id="net-if">
@@ -174,12 +219,79 @@
     <sect3 id="net-proto">
       <title>Network Protocols</title>
 
-      <para></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 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
+	can be a kind of distributed Denial-of-Service attack to a router.
+	This feature can be enabled by using a new sysctl variable
+	<varname>net.inet6.ip6.mcast_pmtu</varname>.</para>
+
+      <para>The &man.ipfw.4;, IP packet filter now supports IPv6.
+	The &man.ip6fw.8; is deprecated and will be removed
+	in the future releases.</para>
+
+      <para>The &man.natm.4;, Native Mode ATM protocol layer is now MPSAFE.</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
+	the IP address the packet came through in.
+	This is useful for routers to show in &man.traceroute.8;
+	the actual path a packet has taken instead of
+	the possibly different return path.</para>
+
+      <para>A new sysctl variable <varname>net.inet.icmp.quotelen</varname>
+	has been added.  This allows to change length of
+	the quotation of the original packet in an ICMP reply.
+	The minimum of 8 bytes is internally enforced.
+	The maximum quotation is the remaining space in the
+	reply mbuf.  This option is added in response to the
+	issues raised in I-D
+	<filename>draft-gont-icmp-payload-00.txt</filename>.</para>
+
+      <para>The &man.icmp.4; now always quotes the entire TCP header
+	when responding and allocate an mbuf cluster if needed.
+	This change fixes the TCP issues raised in I-D
+	<filename>draft-gont-icmp-payload-00.txt</filename>.</para>
+
+      <para>A new socket option <literal>IP_MINTTL</literal> has been added.
+	This may be used to set the minimum acceptable
+	TTL a packet must have when received on a socket.
+	All packets with a lower TTL are silently dropped,
+	and this works on already connected/connecting and
+	listening sockets for RAW, UDP, and TCP.  This option
+	is only really useful when set to 255 preventing packets
+	from outside the directly connected networks reaching
+	local listeners on sockets.  Also, this option allows
+	userland implementation of <quote>The Generalized TTL
+	  Security Mechanism (GTSM)</quote> found in RFC 3682.</para>
+
+      <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>
     </sect3>
 
     <sect3 id="disks">
       <title>Disks and Storage</title>
 
+      <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
+	the PIO mode will be used for access to over 137GB areas.</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.
+	On <literal>BIO_READ</literal> request it zero-fills
+	<varname>bio_data</varname> and on <literal>BIO_WRITE</literal>
+	it does nothing.</para>
+
+      <para>The <literal>GEOM_LABEL</literal> class now supports
+	Ext2FS and ReiserFS.</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
@@ -191,12 +303,21 @@
 	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.umass.4; driver now supports
+	<literal>PLAY_MSF</literal>,
+	<literal>PLAY_TRACK</literal>,
+	<literal>PLAY_TRACK_REL</literal>,
+	<literal>PAUSE</literal>,
+	<literal>PLAY_12</literal> commands so that
+	the &man.cdcontrol.1; utility can handle USB CD drive.</para>
     </sect3>
 
     <sect3 id="fs">
       <title>File Systems</title>
 
-      <para></para>
+      <para>A part of the FreeBSD NFS subsystem (the interface with
+	the protocol stack and callouts) is now MPSAFE.</para>
     </sect3>
 
     <sect3>
@@ -209,6 +330,21 @@
   <sect2 id="userland">
     <title>Userland Changes</title>
 
+    <para>Padding of <varname>ai_addrlen</varname>
+      in <varname>struct addrinfo</varname> has been removed,
+      which was originally for the ABI compatibility.
+      For example, this change break the ABI compatibility of
+      &man.getaddrinfo.3; function on 64-bit architecture including
+      &os;/alpha, &os;/amd64, &os;/ia64, and &os;/sparc64.</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.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.ifconfig.8; utility now supports
       a <option>-k</option> flag to allow printing
       potentially sensitive keying material to standard output.
@@ -221,10 +357,74 @@
       statistics, wrapped around the binary stream sysctl variables
       for the allocators. &merged;</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.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>
+
+    <para>The &man.netstat.1; utility now supports an
+      <option>-h</option> flag for interface stats mode,
+      which prints all interface statistics in human readable form.</para>
+
+    <para>A new functions, &man.pidfile.3;, which allow reliable
+      pidfiles handling have been implemented in
+      <filename>libutil</filename>.</para>
+
+    <para>The &man.ping.8; utility now supports <quote>a sweeping
+	ping</quote> in which &man.icmp.4; payload of
+      packets being sent is increased with given step.
+      This is useful for testing problematic channels, MTU issues
+      or traffic policing functions in networks.</para>
+
+    <para>The &man.pkill.1; utility now supports a
+      <option>-F</option> option which allows to
+      restrict matches to a process whose PID is stored in the
+      pidfile file.  When another new option <option>-L</option>
+      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.powerd.8; program now supports a
+      <option>-P</option> option which allows to specify pidfile.</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,
+      libreadline, libregex, libstdc++, libkrb5, libalias, libarchive,
+      libbegemot, libbluetooth, libbsnmp, libbz2, libc_r, libcrypt,
+      libdevstat, libedit, libexpat, libfetch, libftpio, libgpib,
+      libipsec, libkiconv, libmagic, libmp, libncp, libncurses,
+      libnetgraph, libngatm, libopie, libpam, libpthread, libradius,
+      libsdp, libsmb, libtacplus, libthr, libthread_db, libugidfw,
+      libusbhid, libutil, libvgl, libwrap, libypclnt, libm, libcrypto,
+      libssh, and libssl.</para>
+
+    <para>The <function>wcsdup()</function> function has been
+      implemented.  This function is popular in Microsoft and GNU
+      systems.</para>
+
     <sect3 id="rc-scripts">
       <title><filename>/etc/rc.d</filename> Scripts</title>
 
-      <para></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
+	encryption.</para>
+
+      <para>The <filename>geli</filename> and <filename>geli2</filename>
+	scripts has been added for &man.geli.8; device
+	configuration on boot.</para>
+
+      <para>The <varname>removable_interfaces</varname> variable
+	has been removed.</para>
+
+      <para>A new variable <varname>ifconfig_<replaceable>ifn</replaceable></varname>
+	has been added. This allows
+	<filename>/etc/rc.d/netif</filename>
+	to be used to start and stop an interface
+	on a purely manual basis.</para>
     </sect3>
   </sect2>
 
@@ -244,13 +444,83 @@
   <sect2 id="ports">
     <title>Ports/Packages Collection Infrastructure</title>
 
-    <para></para>
+    <para>The &man.pkg.version.1; now supports an <option>-o</option>
+      flag to show the origin recorded on package generation
+      instead of the package name, and an <option>-O</option> flag
+      to list packages whose registered origin is origin only.</para>
+
+    <para>The &man.portsnap.8; utility (<filename>sysutils/portsnap</filename>)
+      has been added into the &os; base system.  This is a secure,
+      easy to use, fast, lightweight, and generally good way for
+      users to keep their ports trees up to date.</para>
   </sect2>
 
   <sect2 id="releng">
     <title>Release Engineering and Integration</title>
 
-    <para></para>
+    <para>The default partition sizing algorithm of the
+      &man.sysinstall.8; utility has been changed.</para>
+
+    <itemizedlist>
+      <listitem>
+	<para>On systems where the disk capacity is larger than (3 * RAMsize + 10GB),
+	  the default sizes will now be as follows:</para>
+
+	<informaltable frame="none" pgwide="0">
+	  <tgroup cols="2">
+	    <colspec colwidth="1*">
+	    <colspec colwidth="2*">
+	    <thead>
+	      <row>
+		<entry>Partition</entry>
+		<entry>Size</entry>
+	      </row>
+	    </thead>
+
+	    <tbody>
+	      <row><entry>swap</entry><entry>RAMsize * 2</entry></row>
+	      <row><entry><filename>/</filename></entry><entry>512 MB</entry></row>
+	      <row><entry><filename>/tmp</filename></entry><entry>512 MB</entry></row>
+	      <row><entry><filename>/var</filename></entry><entry>1024 MB + RAMsize</entry></row>
+	      <row><entry><filename>/usr</filename></entry><entry>the rest (8GB or more)</entry></row>
+	    </tbody>
+	  </tgroup>
+	</informaltable>
+      </listitem>
+
+      <listitem>
+	<para>On systems where the disk capacity is larger than
+	  (RAMsize / 8 + 2 GB), the default sizes will be
+	  in the following ranges, with space allocated
+	  proportionally:</para>
+
+	<informaltable frame="none" pgwide="0">
+	  <tgroup cols="2">
+	    <colspec colwidth="1*">
+	    <colspec colwidth="2*">
+	    <thead>
+	      <row>
+		<entry>Partition</entry>
+		<entry>Size</entry>
+	      </row>
+	    </thead>
+
+	    <tbody>
+	      <row><entry>swap</entry><entry>from RAMsize / 8 to RAMsize * 2</entry></row>
+	      <row><entry><filename>/</filename></entry><entry>from 256MB to 512MB</entry></row>
+	      <row><entry><filename>/tmp</filename></entry><entry>from 128MB to 512MB</entry></row>
+	      <row><entry><filename>/var</filename></entry><entry>from 128MB to 1024MB</entry></row>
+	      <row><entry><filename>/usr</filename></entry><entry>from 1536MB to 8192MB</entry></row>
+	    </tbody>
+	  </tgroup>
+	</informaltable>
+      </listitem>
+
+      <listitem>
+	<para>On systems with even less disk space, the existing behavior is not
+	  changed.</para>
+      </listitem>
+    </itemizedlist>
   </sect2>
 
   <sect2 id="doc">

==== //depot/projects/soc2005/bsdinstaller/src/usr.sbin/Makefile#8 (text+ko) ====

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #	From: @(#)Makefile	5.20 (Berkeley) 6/12/93
-# $FreeBSD: src/usr.sbin/Makefile,v 1.337 2005/09/28 07:20:46 ru Exp $
+# $FreeBSD: src/usr.sbin/Makefile,v 1.338 2005/10/03 07:09:41 scottl Exp $
 
 # XXX MISSING:		mkproto
 SUBDIR=	ac \
@@ -73,6 +73,7 @@
 	lastlogin \
 	${_lpr} \
 	${_lptcontrol} \
+	lmcconfig \
 	${_mailstats} \
 	mailwrapper \
 	${_makemap} \


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