svn commit: r198859 - head
Andrew Thompson
thompsa at FreeBSD.org
Tue Nov 3 21:06:19 UTC 2009
Author: thompsa
Date: Tue Nov 3 21:06:19 2009
New Revision: 198859
URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/198859
Log:
Belatedly add an UPDATING message for the usb ethernet ifnet naming in r188412.
MFC after: 3 days
Modified:
head/UPDATING
Modified: head/UPDATING
==============================================================================
--- head/UPDATING Tue Nov 3 20:22:09 2009 (r198858)
+++ head/UPDATING Tue Nov 3 21:06:19 2009 (r198859)
@@ -537,6 +537,11 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT FreeBSD 9.
# Map old usb library to new one for usb2 stack
libusb-0.1.so.8 libusb20.so.1
+20090209:
+ All USB ethernet devices now attach as interfaces under the name ueN
+ (eg. ue0). This is to provide a predictable name as vendors often
+ change usb chipsets in a product without notice.
+
20090203:
The ichsmb(4) driver has been changed to require SMBus slave
addresses be left-justified (xxxxxxx0b) rather than right-justified.
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