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| -rw-r--r-- | release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml | 59 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml | 59 |
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diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml index 6c8e6df3e889..be93f08f2fc7 100644 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml +++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml @@ -121,9 +121,6 @@ <para arch="alpha">Support for threads under Linux emulation has been added.</para> - <para arch="i386">The pccard driver and &man.pccardc.8; now support multiple - <quote>beep types</quote> upon card insertion and removal. &merged;</para> - <para>A number of cleanups and enhancements have been applied to the PCI subsystem. <filename>/usr/share/misc/pci_vendors</filename> now contains a @@ -191,9 +188,6 @@ files will attempt to minimize the cache effects of reading and writing. &merged;</para> - <para><literal>OLDCARD</literal> and &man.pccardd.8; now support - PCI cards.</para> - <para>An &man.orm.4; device has been added to claim the option ROMs in the ISA memory I/O space, to prevent other drivers from mistakenly assigning addresses that conflict with these ROMs. &merged;</para> @@ -248,29 +242,6 @@ <para>Idle zeroing of pages can be enabled with the <varname>vm.zeroidle_enable</varname> sysctl variable.</para> - <para>On many modern hosts, PCCARD devices can be configured to - route their interrupts via either the ISA or PCI interrupt paths. - The &man.pcic.4; driver has been updated to support both interrupt - paths (formerly, only routing via ISA was supported). &merged; In most - cases, configuration of PCMCIA devices in laptops is simpler and - more flexible. In addition, various Cardbus bridge PCI cards - (such as those used by Orinoco PCI NICs) are now supported. Some - hosts may experience problems, such as hangs or panics, with PCI - interrupt routing; they can frequently be made to work by forcing - the older-style ISA interrupt routing. The following lines, - placed in <filename>/boot/loader.conf</filename>, may fix the - problem:</para> - - <programlisting>hw.pcic.intr_path="1" -hw.pcic.irq="0"</programlisting> - - <para>When installing &os; on such a system, typing the following - lines to the boot loader may be helpful in starting up &os; for - the first time:<para> - - <screen><prompt>ok</prompt> <userinput>set hw.pcic.intr_path="1"</userinput> -<prompt>ok</prompt> <userinput>set hw.pcic.irq="0"</userinput></screen> - <sect3> <title>Processor/Motherboard Support</title> @@ -753,6 +724,36 @@ hw.pcic.irq="0"</programlisting> </sect3> <sect3> + <title>PCCARD Support</title> + + <para arch="i386">The pccard driver and &man.pccardc.8; now support multiple + <quote>beep types</quote> upon card insertion and removal. &merged;</para> + + <para>On many modern hosts, PCCARD devices can be configured to + route their interrupts via either the ISA or PCI interrupt paths. + The &man.pcic.4; driver has been updated to support both interrupt + paths (formerly, only routing via ISA was supported). &merged; In most + cases, configuration of PCMCIA devices in laptops is simpler and + more flexible. In addition, various Cardbus bridge PCI cards + (such as those used by Orinoco PCI NICs) are now supported. Some + hosts may experience problems, such as hangs or panics, with PCI + interrupt routing; they can frequently be made to work by forcing + the older-style ISA interrupt routing. The following lines, + placed in <filename>/boot/loader.conf</filename>, may fix the + problem:</para> + + <programlisting>hw.pcic.intr_path="1" + hw.pcic.irq="0"</programlisting> + + <para>When installing &os; on such a system, typing the following + lines to the boot loader may be helpful in starting up &os; for + the first time:<para> + + <screen><prompt>ok</prompt> <userinput>set hw.pcic.intr_path="1"</userinput> +<prompt>ok</prompt> <userinput>set hw.pcic.irq="0"</userinput></screen> + </sect3> + + <sect3> <title>Multimedia Support</title> <para arch="i386">The &man.pcm.4; driver now supports the ESS Solo 1, diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml index 6c8e6df3e889..be93f08f2fc7 100644 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml +++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml @@ -121,9 +121,6 @@ <para arch="alpha">Support for threads under Linux emulation has been added.</para> - <para arch="i386">The pccard driver and &man.pccardc.8; now support multiple - <quote>beep types</quote> upon card insertion and removal. &merged;</para> - <para>A number of cleanups and enhancements have been applied to the PCI subsystem. <filename>/usr/share/misc/pci_vendors</filename> now contains a @@ -191,9 +188,6 @@ files will attempt to minimize the cache effects of reading and writing. &merged;</para> - <para><literal>OLDCARD</literal> and &man.pccardd.8; now support - PCI cards.</para> - <para>An &man.orm.4; device has been added to claim the option ROMs in the ISA memory I/O space, to prevent other drivers from mistakenly assigning addresses that conflict with these ROMs. &merged;</para> @@ -248,29 +242,6 @@ <para>Idle zeroing of pages can be enabled with the <varname>vm.zeroidle_enable</varname> sysctl variable.</para> - <para>On many modern hosts, PCCARD devices can be configured to - route their interrupts via either the ISA or PCI interrupt paths. - The &man.pcic.4; driver has been updated to support both interrupt - paths (formerly, only routing via ISA was supported). &merged; In most - cases, configuration of PCMCIA devices in laptops is simpler and - more flexible. In addition, various Cardbus bridge PCI cards - (such as those used by Orinoco PCI NICs) are now supported. Some - hosts may experience problems, such as hangs or panics, with PCI - interrupt routing; they can frequently be made to work by forcing - the older-style ISA interrupt routing. The following lines, - placed in <filename>/boot/loader.conf</filename>, may fix the - problem:</para> - - <programlisting>hw.pcic.intr_path="1" -hw.pcic.irq="0"</programlisting> - - <para>When installing &os; on such a system, typing the following - lines to the boot loader may be helpful in starting up &os; for - the first time:<para> - - <screen><prompt>ok</prompt> <userinput>set hw.pcic.intr_path="1"</userinput> -<prompt>ok</prompt> <userinput>set hw.pcic.irq="0"</userinput></screen> - <sect3> <title>Processor/Motherboard Support</title> @@ -753,6 +724,36 @@ hw.pcic.irq="0"</programlisting> </sect3> <sect3> + <title>PCCARD Support</title> + + <para arch="i386">The pccard driver and &man.pccardc.8; now support multiple + <quote>beep types</quote> upon card insertion and removal. &merged;</para> + + <para>On many modern hosts, PCCARD devices can be configured to + route their interrupts via either the ISA or PCI interrupt paths. + The &man.pcic.4; driver has been updated to support both interrupt + paths (formerly, only routing via ISA was supported). &merged; In most + cases, configuration of PCMCIA devices in laptops is simpler and + more flexible. In addition, various Cardbus bridge PCI cards + (such as those used by Orinoco PCI NICs) are now supported. Some + hosts may experience problems, such as hangs or panics, with PCI + interrupt routing; they can frequently be made to work by forcing + the older-style ISA interrupt routing. The following lines, + placed in <filename>/boot/loader.conf</filename>, may fix the + problem:</para> + + <programlisting>hw.pcic.intr_path="1" + hw.pcic.irq="0"</programlisting> + + <para>When installing &os; on such a system, typing the following + lines to the boot loader may be helpful in starting up &os; for + the first time:<para> + + <screen><prompt>ok</prompt> <userinput>set hw.pcic.intr_path="1"</userinput> +<prompt>ok</prompt> <userinput>set hw.pcic.irq="0"</userinput></screen> + </sect3> + + <sect3> <title>Multimedia Support</title> <para arch="i386">The &man.pcm.4; driver now supports the ESS Solo 1, |