svn commit: r40461 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/9.1R
Hiroki Sato
hrs at FreeBSD.org
Sun Dec 23 22:50:52 UTC 2012
Author: hrs
Date: Sun Dec 23 22:50:52 2012
New Revision: 40461
URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/40461
Log:
Add simplified version of 9.1R relnotes.
Added:
head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/9.1R/relnotes.xml (contents, props changed)
Modified:
head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/9.1R/Makefile
Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/9.1R/Makefile
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--- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/9.1R/Makefile Sun Dec 23 22:47:22 2012 (r40460)
+++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/9.1R/Makefile Sun Dec 23 22:50:52 2012 (r40461)
@@ -7,7 +7,8 @@
.include "../Makefile.inc"
.endif
-DOCS= schedule.xml
+DOCS= relnotes.xml \
+ schedule.xml
DATA= docbook.css \
errata.html \
Added: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/9.1R/relnotes.xml
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--- /dev/null 00:00:00 1970 (empty, because file is newly added)
+++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/9.1R/relnotes.xml Sun Dec 23 22:50:52 2012 (r40461)
@@ -0,0 +1,860 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
+<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//FreeBSD//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional-Based Extension//EN"
+"http://www.FreeBSD.org/XML/doc/share/xml/xhtml10-freebsd.dtd" [
+<!ENTITY title "FreeBSD 9.1-RELEASE Release Notes">
+]>
+<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
+ <head>
+ <title>&title;</title>
+
+ <cvs:keyword xmlns:cvs="http://www.FreeBSD.org/XML/CVS">$FreeBSD$</cvs:keyword>
+ </head>
+
+ <body class="navinclude.download">
+
+ <p>This is a simplified version of the &os; 9.1-RELEASE release notes.</p>
+
+ <div class="IMPORTANT">
+ <blockquote class="IMPORTANT">
+ <p><b>Important:</b> If you are upgrading from a previous
+ release of FreeBSD, please read <a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/releases/9.1R/relnotes-detailed.html#UPGRADE"
+ target="_top">upgrading section in the Release Notes</a> for
+ notable incompatibilities carefully.</p>
+ </blockquote>
+ </div>
+
+ <h2>Release Highlights</h2>
+
+ <p>The highlights in the 9.1-RELEASE are the following. For more
+ details, please see <a href="relnotes-detailed.html">the
+ Detailed Release Notes</a>.</p>
+
+ <ul>
+ <li><p>FreeBSD Jail subsystem now supports mounting <a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=devfs&sektion=5&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">devfs</span>(5)</span></a>, <a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=nullfs&sektion=5&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">nullfs</span>(5)</span></a>, and ZFS
+ filesystem inside a jail. New <a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=jail&sektion=8&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">jail</span>(8)</span></a> parameters
+ <code class="varname">allow.mount.devfs</code>,
+ <code class="varname">allow.mount.nullfs</code>, and
+ <code class="varname">allow.mount.zfs</code> to
+ control the per-jail capabilities have been
+ added. All of them are disabled by default.[<a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=232728"
+ target="_top">r232728</a>]</p></li>
+
+ <li><p>The FreeBSD <a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=sched_ule&sektion=4&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">sched_ule</span>(4)</span></a>
+ scheduler has been improved on CPU load balancing of
+ SMT (Simultaneous MultiThreading) CPUs. It gives
+ 10-15% performance improvement when the number of
+ threads is lesser than the number of logical CPUs.[<a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=233599"
+ target="_top">r233599</a>]</p></li>
+
+ <li><p>The <a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=boot0cfg&sektion=8&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">boot0cfg</span>(8)</span></a>
+ utility now supports configuration of PXE boot via
+ <tt class="filename">boot0</tt> boot block
+ temporarily on the next boot. The slice number <tt
+ class="literal">6</tt> or a keyword <tt
+ class="literal">PXE</tt> can be specified to enable
+ PXE boot in the <code class="option">-s</code> option.[<a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=230065"
+ target="_top">r230065</a>]</p></li>
+
+ <li><p>[amd64, i386] The <a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=hwpmc&sektion=4&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">hwpmc</span>(4)</span></a>
+ driver now supports Intel Sandy Bridge
+ microarchitecture.[<a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=234046"
+ target="_top">r234046</a>]</p></li>
+
+ <li><p>[arm] FreeBSD/arm now supports Atmel SAM9XE family
+ of microcontrollers.[<a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=236081"
+ target="_top">r236081</a>]</p></li>
+
+ <li><p>A bug in the <a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=xhci&sektion=4&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">xhci</span>(4)</span></a> (USB 3.0)
+ driver has been fixed. It did not work with USB 3.0
+ hubs.[<a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=230302"
+ target="_top">r230302</a>]</p></li>
+
+ <li><p>The drm2(4) Intel GPU driver, which supports GEM,
+ KMS, and works with new generations of GPUs such as
+ IronLake, SandyBridge, and IvyBridge, has been
+ added. The <a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=agp&sektion=4&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">agp</span>(4)</span></a> dirver now
+ supports SandyBridge and IvyBridge CPU
+ northbridges.[<a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=236926"
+ target="_top">r236926</a>, <a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=236927"
+ target="_top">r236927</a>, <a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=239965"
+ target="_top">r239965</a>]</p></li>
+
+ <li><p>The <a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=snd_hda&sektion=4&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">snd_hda</span>(4)</span></a> driver
+ has been updated. It now supports HDMI, new volume
+ control, automatic recording source selection, runtime
+ reconfigureation, more then 4 PCM devices on a
+ controller, multichannel recording, additional
+ playback/record streams, higher bandwidth, and more
+ informative device names.[<a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=232798"
+ target="_top">r232798</a>]</p></li>
+
+ <li><p>The <a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=snd_hdspe&sektion=4&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">snd_hdspe</span>(4)</span></a>
+ driver has been added. This supports RME HDSPe AIO
+ and RayDAT sound cards.[<a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=233165"
+ target="_top">r233165</a>]</p></li>
+
+ <li><p>A bug in <a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=ae&sektion=4&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE"><span
+ class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">ae</span>(4)</span></a> driver which
+ could prevent from working under certain conditions
+ has been fixed.[<a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=229520"
+ target="_top">r229520</a>]</p></li>
+
+ <li><p>The <a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=bge&sektion=4&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">bge</span>(4)</span></a> and
+ brgphy(4) driver have been improved:</p>
+
+ <ul>
+ <li>
+ <p>A bug which could prevent the DMA
+ functionality from working correctly, has been
+ fixed.[<a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=229350"
+ target="_top">r229350</a>]</p>
+ </li>
+
+ <li>
+ <p>It now works with PCI-X BCM 5704 controller
+ that connected to AMD-8131 PCI-X bridge.[<a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=233495"
+ target="_top">r233495</a>]</p>
+ </li>
+
+ <li>
+ <p>It now supports BCM 5720 and BCM 5720C PHY,
+ and BCM 57780 1000BASE-T media interface.[<a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=229357"
+ target="_top">r229357</a>, <a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=229867"
+ target="_top">r229867</a>, <a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=232134"
+ target="_top">r232134</a>]</p>
+ </li>
+
+ <li>
+ <p>It now supports a <a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=loader&sektion=8&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">loader</span>(8)</span></a>
+ tunable <code
+ class="varname">dev.bge.<tt
+ class="replaceable"><i>N</i></tt>.msi</code>
+ to control the use of MSI. The default value
+ is <tt class="literal">1</tt> (enabled).[<a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=231734"
+ target="_top">r231734</a>]</p>
+ </li>
+ </ul>
+ </li>
+
+ <li><p>The <a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=cxgbe&sektion=4&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">cxgbe</span>(4)</span></a> and
+ <a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=cxgb&sektion=4&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">cxgb</span>(4)</span></a> driver has
+ been updated to firmware version 1.5.2.0. This now
+ supports device configuration via a plain text
+ configration file, IPv6 hardware checksumming, IPv6
+ TSO and LRO, <tt class="literal">loadfw</tt> command in the
+ cxgbetool(8) utility which allows to install a
+ firmware to the card, <a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=sysctl&sektion=8&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">sysctl</span>(8)</span></a> variables
+ under <code class="varname">dev.t4nex.<tt
+ class="replaceable"><i>N</i></tt>.misc</code> for
+ various information.[<a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=231093"
+ target="_top">r231093</a>, <a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=237925"
+ target="_top">r237925</a>]</p></li>
+
+ <li><p>The <a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=igb&sektion=4&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">igb</span>(4)</span></a> driver has
+ been updated to version 2.3.4. It now supports newer
+ i210/i211 devices.[<a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=238262"
+ target="_top">r238262</a>]</p></li>
+
+ <li><p>The <a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=mxge&sektion=4&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">mxge</span>(4)</span></a> driver has
+ been updated to firmware version 1.4.55 from
+ Myricom.[<a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=236413"
+ target="_top">r236413</a>]</p></li>
+
+ <li><p>The <a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=oce&sektion=4&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">oce</span>(4)</span></a> driver,
+ which supports Emulex OneConnect 10Gbit Ethernet
+ card, has been added.[<a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=231663"
+ target="_top">r231663</a>]</p></li>
+
+ <li><p>The <a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=ral&sektion=4&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">ral</span>(4)</span></a> driver now
+ supports Ralink RT2800 and RT3000 chipsets.[<a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=236004"
+ target="_top">r236004</a>]</p></li>
+
+ <li><p>The <a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=re&sektion=4&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE"><span
+ class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">re</span>(4)</span></a> driver now
+ supports RTL8411 PCIe Gigabit Ethernet controller. A
+ bug which could prevent WoL (Wake-on-LAN) from
+ working on RTL8168E has been fixed.[<a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=229529"
+ target="_top">r229529</a>, <a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=231731"
+ target="_top">r231731</a>]</p></li>
+
+ <li><p>The <a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=sfxge&sektion=4&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">sfxge</span>(4)</span></a> driver,
+ which supports 10Gb Ethernet adapters based on
+ Solarflare SFC9000 family controllers, has been
+ added.[<a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=228100"
+ target="_top">r228100</a>]</p></li>
+
+ <li><p>The <a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=xnb&sektion=4&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">xnb</span>(4)</span></a> Xen
+ Paravirtualized Backend Ethernet Driver (netback)
+ has been updated. This is attached via newbus
+ framework and works properly in both HVM and PVM
+ mode.[<a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=231697"
+ target="_top">r231697</a>]</p></li>
+
+ <li><p>The <tt class="literal">table</tt> argument in the
+ <a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=ipfw&sektion=4&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">ipfw</span>(4)</span></a> packet
+ filter rule syntax now supports IP address,
+ interface name, port number, and jail ID. [<a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=234597"
+ target="_top">r234597</a>]</p></li>
+
+ <li><p>FreeBSD <a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=ip6&sektion=4&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">ip6</span>(4)</span></a> protocol
+ stack now has been improved in terms of its
+ performance. Benchmarking can be found at <a
+ href="http://people.freebsd.org/~bz/bench/"
+ target="_top">http://people.freebsd.org/~bz/bench/</a>.</p></li>
+
+ <li><p>FreeBSD <a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=ip6&sektion=4&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">ip6</span>(4)</span></a> protocol
+ stack now supports multiple FIB.[<a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=232292"
+ target="_top">r232292</a>]</p></li>
+
+ <li><p>The <a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=netmap&sektion=4&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">netmap</span>(4)</span></a> fast
+ packet I/O framework has been added. The <a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=em&sektion=4&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE"><span
+ class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">em</span>(4)</span></a>, lem(4),
+
+ <a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=ifpnp&sektion=4&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">ifpnp</span>(4)</span></a>. and <a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=re&sektion=4&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE"><span
+ class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">re</span>(4)</span></a> drivers now
+ support this framework. The technical details can be
+ found at <a href="http://info.iet.unipi.it/~luigi/netmap/"
+ target="_top">http://info.iet.unipi.it/~luigi/netmap/</a>.[<a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=231650"
+ target="_top">r231650</a>, <a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=235527"
+ target="_top">r235527</a>]</p></li>
+
+ <li><p>The <a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=arcmsr&sektion=4&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">arcmsr</span>(4)</span></a> driver
+ has been updated to version 1.20.00.25.[<a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=240758"
+ target="_top">r240758</a>]</p></li>
+
+ <li><p>The <a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=cam&sektion=4&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">cam</span>(4)</span></a> driver now
+ supports SEMB (SATA Enclosure Management Bridge)
+ devices, which are equivalent to the SCSI SES/SAF-TE
+ devices.[<a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=236778"
+ target="_top">r236778</a>]</p></li>
+
+ <li><p>The ctl(4) driver, which supports <a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=cam&sektion=4&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">cam</span>(4)</span></a> Target
+ Layer and <a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=ctladm&sektion=8&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">ctladm</span>(8)</span></a>, a
+ userland control utility, have been added. ctl(4) is
+ a disk and processor device emulation subsystem
+ supporting tagged queueing, SCSI task attribute,
+ SCSI implicit command ordering, full task
+ management, multiple ports, multiple simultaneous
+ initiators, multiple simultaneous backing stores,
+ mode sense/select, and error injection support.[<a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=231772"
+ target="_top">r231772</a>]</p></li>
+
+ <li><p>The <b class="application">MIRROR</b> <a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=geom&sektion=4&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">geom</span>(4)</span></a> class now
+ supports <tt class="literal">BIO_DELETE</tt>. This
+ means <tt class="literal">TRIM</tt> command will be
+ issued on the supported devices when deleting
+ data.[<a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=238500"
+ target="_top">r238500</a>]</p></li>
+
+ <li><p>The <b class="application">MULTIPATH</b> <a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=geom&sektion=4&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">geom</span>(4)</span></a> class has
+ been updated. It now supports Active/Active mode,
+ Active/Read mode as hybrid of Active/Active and
+ Active/Passive, keeping a failed path without
+ removing the geom provider, manual configuration
+ without on-disk metadata, and <tt
+ class="command">add</tt>, <tt
+ class="command">remove</tt>, <tt
+ class="command">fail</tt>, <tt
+ class="command">restore</tt>, <tt
+ class="command">configure</tt> subcommands in <a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=gmultipath&sektion=8&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">gmultipath</span>(8)</span></a>
+ utility to manage the configured paths.[<a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=229303"
+ target="_top">r229303</a>, <a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=234916"
+ target="_top">r234916</a>]</p></li>
+
+ <li><p>The <b class="application">UNCOMPRESS</b> <a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=geom&sektion=4&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">geom</span>(4)</span></a> class and
+ the <a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=mkulzma&sektion=8&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">mkulzma</span>(8)</span></a> utility
+ have been added. This class supports lzma compressed
+ images like <b class="application">UZIP</b> <a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=geom&sektion=4&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">geom</span>(4)</span></a> class and
+ the <a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=mkuzip&sektion=8&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">mkuzip</span>(8)</span></a>
+ utility.[<a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=235483"
+ target="_top">r235483</a>]</p></li>
+
+ <li><p>[amd64, i386] The <a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=hpt27xx&sektion=4&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">hpt27xx</span>(4)</span></a>
+ dirver has been added. This supports HighPoint RocketRAID
+ 27xx-based SAS 6Gb/s HBA.[<a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=229975"
+ target="_top">r229975</a>]</p></li>
+
+ <li><p>[amd64, i386] The <a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=isci&sektion=4&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">isci</span>(4)</span></a>
+ driver, which supports the integrated SAS controller in
+ the Intel C600 (Patsburg) chipset, has been
+ added.[<a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=231689"
+ target="_top">r231689</a>]</p></li>
+
+ <li><p>The <a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=ixgbe&sektion=4&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">ixgbe</span>(4)</span></a> driver
+ now supports Intel X540 adapter.[<a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=230775"
+ target="_top">r230775</a>]</p></li>
+
+ <li><p>The <a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=mfi&sektion=4&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">mfi</span>(4)</span></a> driver
+ now supports single-message MSI, and Drake Skinny and ThunderBolt cards. The
+ <a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=loader&sektion=8&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">loader</span>(8)</span></a> tunable
+ <code class="varname">hw.mfi.msi</code> has been
+ added and it is enabled by default.[<a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=229611"
+ target="_top">r229611</a>, <a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=234429"
+ target="_top">r234429</a>]</p></li>
+
+ <li><p>The <a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=mps&sektion=4&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">mps</span>(4)</span></a> driver
+ has been updated to version 14.00.00.01-fbsd. This
+ now supports Integrated RAID, WarpDrive controllers,
+ WRITE12 and READ12 for direct I/O, SCSI protection
+ information (EEDP), Transport Level Retries (TLR)
+ for tape drives, and LSI's userland utility.[<a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=230920"
+ target="_top">r230920</a>, <a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=231679"
+ target="_top">r231679</a>, <a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=237876"
+ target="_top">r237876</a>]</p></li>
+
+ <li><p>The <a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=usb&sektion=4&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">usb</span>(4)</span></a> storage
+ device driver now enables power save mode by
+ default.[<a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=229107"
+ target="_top">r229107</a>]</p></li>
+
+ <li><p>The FreeBSD NFS filesystem has been improved:</p>
+ <ul>
+ <li>
+ <p>It now supports a timeout on positive name cache
+ entries on the client side. A new mount option
+ <code class="varname">nametimeo</code> has been added
+ and set to <tt class="literal">60</tt> (in second)
+ by default.[<a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=233326"
+ target="_top">r233326</a>]</p>
+ </li>
+
+ <li>
+ <p>A memory leak when a ZFS volume is exported via
+ the FreeBSD NFS server has been fixed.[<a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=234740"
+ target="_top">r234740</a>]</p>
+ </li>
+
+ <li>
+ <p>A bug has been fixed. When a process writes to an
+ mmap-backed file on an NFS filesystem, flushing
+ changes to the data could fail under some
+ circumstances such as errors due to permission
+ mismatch and this failure could not detected as an
+ error. A new <a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=sysctl&sektion=8&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">sysctl</span>(8)</span></a>
+ variable <code
+ class="varname">vfs.nfs.nfs_keep_dirty_on_error</code>
+ has been added to control the behavior on the
+ client side related to this issue. When this is
+ set to <tt class="literal">1</tt>, the pages where
+ a write operation failed are kept dirty. The
+ default value is set to <tt
+ class="literal">0</tt>.[<a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=233730"
+ target="_top">r233730</a>]</p>
+ </li>
+
+ <li>
+ <p>The <a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=nfsv4&sektion=4&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">nfsv4</span>(4)</span></a>
+ filesystem now supports a new <a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=sysctl&sektion=8&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">sysctl</span>(8)</span></a>
+ variable <code
+ class="varname">vfs.nfsd.disable_checkutf8</code>. This
+ disables the check for a UTF-8 compliance in the
+ filenames. This is disabled by default. Note
+ that enabling this may help some
+ interoperability issue but results in an NFSv4
+ server that is non-RFC 3530 compliant.[<a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=229799"
+ target="_top">r229799</a>]</p>
+ </li>
+ </ul>
+ </li>
+
+ <li><p>The <a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=tmpfs&sektion=5&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">tmpfs</span>(5)</span></a>
+ filesystem is not an experimental implementation
+ anymore.[<a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=234511"
+ target="_top">r234511</a>]</p></li>
+
+ <li><p>The <a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=tmpfs&sektion=5&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">tmpfs</span>(5)</span></a>
+ filesystem now supports a new <a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=sysctl&sektion=8&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">sysctl</span>(8)</span></a> variable
+ <code
+ class="varname">vfs.tmpfs.memory_reserved</code> to set
+ amount of required free pages when <a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=tmpfs&sektion=5&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">tmpfs</span>(5)</span></a> attempts
+ to allocate a new node.[<a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=234849"
+ target="_top">r234849</a>]</p></li>
+
+ <li><p>FreeBSD ZFS filesystem has been updated by merging
+ improvements in illumos project. The following changes
+ are made:[<a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=229578"
+ target="_top">r229578</a>, <a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=232328"
+ target="_top">r232328</a>]</p>
+
+ <ul>
+ <li>
+ <p>New properties, <tt class="literal">clones</tt> and <tt
+ class="literal">written</tt>, have been added.</p>
+ </li>
+
+ <li>
+ <p><a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=zfs&sektion=8&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">zfs</span>(8)</span></a> <tt
+ class="command">send</tt> command now reports
+ estimated size of the stream.</p>
+ </li>
+
+ <li>
+ <p><a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=zfs&sektion=8&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">zfs</span>(8)</span></a> <tt
+ class="command">destroy</tt> command now reports
+ estimatated space which would be reclaimed when
+ <code class="option">-n</code> flag is specified.</p>
+ </li>
+
+ <li>
+ <p><a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=zfs&sektion=8&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">zfs</span>(8)</span></a> <tt
+ class="command">get</tt> command now supports
+ <code class="option">-t <tt
+ class="replaceable"><i>type</i></tt></code> flag
+ to specify the data type.</p>
+ </li>
+ </ul>
+ </li>
+
+ <li><p>The <a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=dhclient&sektion=8&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">dhclient</span>(8)</span></a>
+ utility now supports <tt
+ class="literal">domain-search</tt> (option number 119,
+ described in RFC 3397). This allows a DHCP server to
+ publish a list of implicit domain suffixes used
+ during name lookup. If this option is specified, a
+ <tt class="literal">search</tt> keyword will be added
+ to <tt class="filename">/etc/resolv.conf</tt>.[<a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=230597"
+ target="_top">r230597</a>]</p></li>
+
+ <li><p>A bug in the <a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=gcc&sektion=1&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">gcc</span>(1)</span></a> compiler
+ has been fixed. It could lead to incorrect
+ calculations when <code
+ class="option">-ffast-math</code> flag is specified.[<a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=234023"
+ target="_top">r234023</a>]</p></li>
+
+ <li><p>The <a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=ifconfig&sektion=8&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">ifconfig</span>(8)</span></a>
+ utility now supports <tt
+ class="literal">vlanhwcsum</tt> parameter to set or
+ reset checksum offloading capability on VLANs.[<a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=231221"
+ target="_top">r231221</a>]</p></li>
+
+ <li><p>The <a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=ifconfig&sektion=8&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">ifconfig</span>(8)</span></a>
+ utility now supports <tt class="literal">carp
+ <tt class="replaceable"><i>state</i></tt></tt>
+ parameter to set the state to <tt
+ class="literal">backup</tt> or <tt
+ class="literal">master</tt> forcibly.[<a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=232486"
+ target="_top">r232486</a>]</p></li>
+
+ <li><p>The <a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=jail&sektion=8&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">jail</span>(8)</span></a> utility
+ now supports configuration file (<a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=jail.conf&sektion=5&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">jail.conf</span>(5)</span></a>) for
+ complex configurations.[<a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=235839"
+ target="_top">r235839</a>]</p></li>
+
+ <li><p>Lock handling performance in the <b
+ class="application">libthr</b> pthread library has been
+ improved. It now works 10 times faster especially under
+ the condition that a mutex is heavily contested.[<a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=234372"
+ target="_top">r234372</a>]</p></li>
+
+ <li><p><b class="application">libcxxrt</b> and <b
+ class="application">libc++</b> C++ runtime libraries from
+ PathScale have been imported. This implementation is a
+ full replacement for the GNU <b
+ class="application">libsupc++</b> library for platforms
+ that use the Itanium C++ ABI, including i386 and amd64,
+ and will replace portions of the C++ stack previously
+ only available under the GPL. It provides
+ implementations of the dynamic features of C++,
+ including dynamic casting, exception handling, and
+ thread-safe static initializers.[<a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=235798"
+ target="_top">r235798</a>]</p></li>
+
+ <li><p>The <a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=rtld&sektion=1&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">rtld</span>(1)</span></a> run-time
+ linker now supports GCC's RELRO (RElocation
+ Read-Only). This prevents GOT (Global Offset Table)
+ from being overwritten.[<a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=231579"
+ target="_top">r231579</a>]</p></li>
+
+ <li><p>The <a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=rtld&sektion=1&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">rtld</span>(1)</span></a> run-time
+ linker now supports GNU hash section (<tt
+ class="literal">DT_GNU_HASH</tt>), which is a
+ replacement of optional ELF hash section.[<a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=235396"
+ target="_top">r235396</a>]</p></li>
+
+ <li><p>The <a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=setbuf&sektion=1&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">setbuf</span>(1)</span></a> utility
+ and <b class="application">libstdbuf</b> library have
+ been added. This controls the default buffering
+ behavior of standard stdio streams.[<a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=235139"
+ target="_top">r235139</a>]</p></li>
+
+ <li><p>The <a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=xlocale&sektion=3&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">xlocale</span>(3)</span></a> API has
+ been implemented. This consists of <tt
+ class="literal">_l</tt>-suffixed versions of various
+ standard library functions that use the global
+ locale, making them take an explicit locale parameter
+ and allowing thread-safe extended locale
+ support. This is from Apple Darwin, and mainly for
+ use by <b class="application">libc++</b>.[<a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=235785"
+ target="_top">r235785</a>]</p></li>
+
+ <li><p><b class="application">ISC BIND</b> has been updated to version 9.8.3-P4.[<a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=241417"
+ target="_top">r241417</a>]</p></li>
+
+ <li><p>The <b class="application">compiler-rt</b> library,
+ which provides low-level target-specific interfaces
+ such as functions in <b class="application">libgcc</b>,
+ has been updated to revision 147467.[<a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=236018"
+ target="_top">r236018</a>]</p></li>
+
+ <li><p><b class="application">file</b> (<a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=file&sektion=1&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">file</span>(1)</span></a>) has been
+ updated to version 5.11.[<a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=237983"
+ target="_top">r237983</a>]</p></li>
+
+ <li><p>GNU <a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=gperf&sektion=1&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">gperf</span>(1)</span></a> has been
+ updated to version 3.0.3 (the latest GPLv2-licensed
+ version).[<a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=230237"
+ target="_top">r230237</a>]</p></li>
+
+ <li><p><b class="application">libarchive</b>, <a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=bsdtar&sektion=1&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">bsdtar</span>(1)</span></a>, and
+ <a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=cpio&sektion=1&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">cpio</span>(1)</span></a> have been
+ updated to version 2.8.5.[<a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=229588"
+ target="_top">r229588</a>]</p></li>
+
+ <li><p><b class="application">libpcap</b> library have been
+ updated to 1.2.1.[<a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=236167"
+ target="_top">r236167</a>]</p></li>
+
+ <li><p><b class="application">libstdc++</b> have been
+ updated to rev 135556 of <tt
+ class="literal">gcc-4_2-branch</tt> (LGPLv2-licensed
+ version).[<a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=229551"
+ target="_top">r229551</a>]</p></li>
+
+ <li><p>The <b class="application">LLVM</b> compiler
+ infrastructure and <b class="application">clang</b>, a
+ C language family front-end, version 3.1 have been
+ imported. Note that it is not used for building the
+ FreeBSD base system by default.[<a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=236144"
+ target="_top">r236144</a>]</p></li>
+
+ <li><p>The <tt class="literal">netcat</tt> utility has been
+ updated to version 5.1.[<a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=235971"
+ target="_top">r235971</a>]</p></li>
+
+ <li><p><b class="application">OpenSSL</b> has been updated
+ to 0.9.8x.[<a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=237998"
+ target="_top">r237998</a>]</p></li>
+
+ <li><p><b class="application">tcpdump</b> (<a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=tcpdump&sektion=1&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span
+ class="refentrytitle">tcpdump</span>(1)</span></a>)
+ utility has been updated to 4.2.1.[<a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=236192"
+ target="_top">r236192</a>]</p></li>
+
+ <li><p>The <b class="application">TENEX C shell</b> (<a
+ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=tcsh&sektion=1&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
+ <span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">tcsh</span>(1)</span></a>) has
+ been updated to version 6.18.01.[<a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=232633"
+ target="_top">r232633</a>]</p></li>
+
+ <li><p>The <b class="application">timezone</b> database has
+ been updated to the <b class="application">tzdata2012a</b>
+ release.[<a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=233447"
+ target="_top">r233447</a>]</p></li>
+
+ <li><p><b class="application">zlib</b> library have been
+ updated to 1.2.7.[<a
+ href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=237691"
+ target="_top">r237691</a>]</p></li>
+
+ <li><p>The supported version of the <b
+ class="application">KDE</b> desktop environment (<a
+ href="http://svnweb.FreeBSD.org/ports/head/x11/kde4/pkg-descr?revision=HEAD"><tt
+ class="filename">x11/kde4</tt></a>) has been updated to
+ 4.8.4.</p></li>
+ </ul>
+ </body>
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