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authorGlen Barber <gjb@FreeBSD.org>2019-04-16 17:12:27 +0000
committerGlen Barber <gjb@FreeBSD.org>2019-04-16 17:12:27 +0000
commita290854a30638ddffedaca437e1598cc7e729e41 (patch)
tree5c82e3dcf34b827cdc096c9b4e86e6cfead2d9a8 /release
parent7c409e947159abe4bdce8c7744fb8a0934f95cd2 (diff)
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Diffstat (limited to 'release')
-rw-r--r--release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml69
-rw-r--r--release/doc/share/xml/sponsor.ent9
2 files changed, 71 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml
index c6317a6d5c9b..a38f8c82a4f0 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml
@@ -350,6 +350,19 @@
<para revision="335640">The &man.pcap.3; library has been
updated to version 1.9.0 (pre-release).</para>
+ <para revision="336449">The &man.setproctitle.fast.3; function
+ has been added, which is optimized for high-frequency process
+ title updates.</para>
+
+ <para revision="337418" contrib="sponsor"
+ sponsor="&dellemc;">The &man.kqueue.2; system call has been
+ updated to allow updating
+ <literal>EVFILT_TIMER</literal>.</para>
+
+ <para revision="338405">The &man.pthread.get.name.np.3; function
+ has been added, which is used to retrieve the function name
+ associated with a thread.</para>
+
<para revision="338707">The &man.pthread.3; library has been
updated to improve <acronym>POSIX</acronym> compliance.</para>
</sect2>
@@ -377,7 +390,21 @@
<sect2 xml:id="kernel-general">
<title>General Kernel Changes</title>
- <para>&nbsp;</para>
+ <para revision="339857" contrib="sponsor"
+ sponsor="&panzura;">The &man.ddb.4; debugging utility has been
+ updated to print command-line arguments to a process.</para>
+
+ <para revision="342656">The number of <acronym>MSI</acronym>
+ <acronym>IRQ</acronym>s have been converted from a constant to
+ a tunable. The default remains at <literal>512</literal>,
+ which can now be changed during boot with the
+ <literal>machdep.num_msi_irqs</literal> &man.sysctl.8;.</para>
+
+ <para revision="343084" contrib="sponsor"
+ sponsor="&modirum;">The kernel will now log the &man.jail.8;
+ <acronym>ID</acronym> when logging a process exit. The
+ &man.jail.8; <acronym>ID</acronym> <literal>0</literal>
+ represents processes that are not jailed.</para>
</sect2>
<sect2 xml:id="kernel-bugfix">
@@ -414,7 +441,14 @@
<sect2 xml:id="drivers-device">
<title>Device Drivers</title>
- <para>&nbsp;</para>
+ <para revision="340182" contrib="sponsor"
+ sponsor="&panzura;">The &man.ichwd.4; driver has been updated
+ to include support for <acronym>TCO</acronym> watchdog timers
+ in the Lewisburg <acronym>PCH</acronym> (C620) chipset.</para>
+
+ <para revision="345981">The &man.random.4; driver has been
+ updated to improve performance during expensive
+ reseeding.</para>
</sect2>
<sect2 xml:id="drivers-storage">
@@ -429,6 +463,16 @@
<para revision="340369">The TP-Link&reg; TL-WN321G&trade;
network adapter now uses the &man.run.4; driver instead of the
&man.rum.4; driver.</para>
+
+ <para revision="342206" contrib="sponsor" sponsor="&ix;">The
+ &man.lagg.4; driver has been updated to allow changing the
+ <acronym>MTU</acronym> without requiring destroying and
+ recreating the interface.</para>
+
+ <para revision="345040" contrib="sponsor"
+ sponsor="&chelsio;">The &man.ccr.4; driver has been added,
+ providing support for Chelsio&reg; T6&trade; cryptography
+ accelerators.</para>
</sect2>
</sect1>
@@ -485,7 +529,10 @@
<sect2 xml:id="storage-zfs">
<title>ZFS</title>
- <para>&nbsp;</para>
+ <para revision="341828" contrib="sponsor" sponsor="&klara;">An
+ issue that could result in a system hang during
+ <acronym>ZFS</acronym> vnode reclaimation has been
+ fixed.</para>
</sect2>
<sect2 xml:id="storage-geom">
@@ -504,7 +551,21 @@
<sect2 xml:id="boot-loader">
<title>Boot Loader Changes</title>
- <para>&nbsp;</para>
+ <para revision="344399">The functionality provided by
+ <filename>zfsloader</filename> has been added to
+ &man.loader.8;. Once the system boot blocks have been updated
+ following <filename>UPDATING</filename>,
+ <filename>zfsloader</filename> is no longer needed. A hard
+ link to &man.loader.8; has been added to ease in the
+ transition.</para>
+
+ <para revision="344399">The &man.loader.8; has been updated to
+ extend &man.geli.8; support to all architectures.</para>
+
+ <para revision="344403">The <acronym>UEFI</acronym> boot
+ &man.loader.8; has been updated to better determine the system
+ console type and device if not defined in
+ &man.loader.conf.5;.</para>
</sect2>
<sect2 xml:id="boot-menu">
diff --git a/release/doc/share/xml/sponsor.ent b/release/doc/share/xml/sponsor.ent
index 020b89ac9b6f..32e837ba0a7c 100644
--- a/release/doc/share/xml/sponsor.ent
+++ b/release/doc/share/xml/sponsor.ent
@@ -15,10 +15,8 @@
<!ENTITY cavium "Cavium">
<!ENTITY chelsio "Chelsio Communications">
-
<!ENTITY citrix "Citrix Systems">
<!ENTITY citrix.rd "Citrix Systems R&amp;D">
-
<!ENTITY clusterhq "ClusterHQ">
<!ENTITY darpa "DARPA">
@@ -40,10 +38,13 @@
<!ENTITY limelight "Limelight Networks">
<!ENTITY lsi "LSI">
+<!ENTITY klara "Klara Systems">
+
<!ENTITY mellanox "Mellanox Technologies">
+<!ENTITY mitail "MIT Computer Science &amp; Artificial Intelligence Laboratory">
+<!ENTITY modirum "Modirum MDPay">
<!ENTITY ms "Microsoft">
<!ENTITY msostc "Microsoft Open Source Technology Center">
-<!ENTITY mitail "MIT Computer Science &amp; Artificial Intelligence Laboratory">
<!ENTITY multiplay "Multiplay">
<!ENTITY netflix "Netflix">
@@ -51,6 +52,8 @@
<!ENTITY nginx "Nginx, Inc.">
<!ENTITY norse "Norse Corporation">
+<!ENTITY panzura "Panzura">
+
<!ENTITY sandvine "Sandvine, Inc.">
<!ENTITY scaleengine "ScaleEngine, Inc.">
<!ENTITY solarflare "Solarflare Communications, Inc.">