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More wording, grammar, and punctuation tweaks. No major content

changes, although one release note, about udav(4) promiscuous mode,
was deleted as it was redundant (the driver itself is new and this
fact has its own note).
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Bruce A. Mah 2004-08-13 04:54:52 +00:00
parent 2d30dedde0
commit 390d6839be
Notes: svn2git 2020-12-20 02:59:44 +00:00
svn path=/head/; revision=133609
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The userland support such as related ioctls and utilities including
sasc and sgsc has also been removed.</para>
<para>A new sysctl, <varname>kern.always_console_output</varname>
which makes outputs from the kernel go to the console despite
<varname>TIOCCONS</varname>.</para>
<para>A new sysctl, <varname>kern.always_console_output</varname>,
has been added. It makes output from the kernel go to the console despite
the use of <varname>TIOCCONS</varname>.</para>
</sect3>
<sect3 id="boot">
@ -543,9 +543,9 @@
on a per-device basis.</para>
<para>&man.fxp.4; now provides actual control over its capability
to receive extended Ethernet frames, <literal>VLAN_MTU</literal>.
It can be toggled from the userland with the aid of the options
<option>vlanmtu</option> and <option>-vlanmtu</option>
to receive extended Ethernet frames, indicated by the <literal>VLAN_MTU</literal> interface capability.
It can be toggled from userland with the aid of the
<option>vlanmtu</option> and <option>-vlanmtu</option> options
to &man.ifconfig.8;.</para>
<para arch="i386,pc98">The <devicename>hea</devicename>
@ -575,23 +575,23 @@
RFC 1483 ATM LLC encapsulation, has been added.</para>
<para>The &man.ng.hub.4; Netgraph node type, which supports
a simple packet distribution that acts like an Ethernet hub
a simple packet distribution that acts like an Ethernet hub,
has been added. &merged;</para>
<para>The &man.ng.rfc1490.4; Netgraph node type now supports
Cisco style encapsulation which is often used alongside
Cisco style encapsulation, which is often used alongside
RFC 1490 in frame relay links.</para>
<para>The &man.ng.sppp.4; Netgraph node type, which is a &man.netgraph.4
interface to the original &man.sppp.4 network module for synchronous
lines has been added.</para>
lines, has been added.</para>
<para>A new Netgraph method to allow restoration of some
behavior lost in the change from 4.x style &man.ng.tee.4;
<para>A new Netgraph method has been added to restore some
behavior lost in the change from 4.<replaceable>X</replaceable> style &man.ng.tee.4;
Netgraph nodes.</para>
<para>The &man.ng.vlan.4; Netgraph node type, which supports
IEEE 802.1Q VLAN tagging has been added. &merged;</para>
IEEE 802.1Q VLAN tagging, has been added. &merged;</para>
<para>A bug that prevents VLAN support in the &man.nge.4; driver
from working has been fixed. &merged;</para>
@ -601,7 +601,7 @@
<note>
<para>Although the &man.pci.4; bus power state management
has been enabled, it may cause problems on some systems.
has been enabled by default, it may cause problems on some systems.
This can be disabled by setting the tunable
<varname>hw.pci.do_powerstate</varname> to 0.</para>
</note>
@ -626,8 +626,8 @@
has been disabled as it does not work correctly and slows down
the transmission rate. &merged;</para>
<para>The per-interface &man.polling.4; support has been
implemented. All of the network drivers that support &man.polling.4;
<para>Interface &man.polling.4; support
can now be enabled on a per-interface basis. All of the network drivers that support &man.polling.4;
(&man.dc.4;, &man.fxp.4;, &man.em.4;, &man.nge.4;, &man.re.4;,
&man.rl.4;, &man.sis.4;, &man.ste.4;, and &man.vr.4;)
now also support this capability and it can be controlled
@ -638,7 +638,7 @@
<title>Network Protocols</title>
<para>The <literal>DA_OLD_QUIRKS</literal> kernel option,
which is for the CAM SCSI disk driver (&man.cam.4;)
which is for the CAM SCSI disk driver (&man.cam.4;),
has been removed. &merged;</para>
<para>The &man.gre.4; tunnel driver now supports WCCP version
@ -666,7 +666,7 @@
is set to <literal>0</literal> IP options are ignored and passed unmodified,
set to <literal>1</literal> all IP options are processed (default),
and set to <literal>2</literal> all packets with
IP options are rejected with ICMP filter prohibited message,
IP options are rejected with an ICMP filter prohibited message,
respectively.</para>
<para>Some bugs in the IPsec implementation from the KAME
@ -736,8 +736,6 @@
connections with heavy packet loss. SACK can be enabled with
the sysctl <varname>net.inet.tcp.sack.enable</varname>.</para>
<para>&man.udav.4; driver now supports promiscuous mode.</para>
</sect3>
<sect3 id="disks">
@ -834,20 +832,20 @@
class and several GEOM Gate userland utilities
(&man.ggatel.8;, &man.ggatec.8;,
and &man.ggated.8;) has been added. It supports exporting
devices including not GEOM-aware ones through network.</para>
devices, including non GEOM-aware devices, through the network.</para>
<para>A new <literal>GEOM_LABEL</literal>
class to detect volume labels on various file systems,
such as UFS, MSDOSFS (FAT12, FAT16, FAT32), and ISO9660,
has been added.</para>
<para>A new kernel option <literal>GEOM_GPT</literal>
which supports the ability to have a large
<para>A new <literal>GEOM_GPT</literal> kernel option,
which supports GPT partitions and the ability to have a large
number of partitions on a single disk, has been added into
<filename>GENERIC</filename> by default.</para>
<para>A new <literal>GEOM_VINUM</literal> class to support
cooperation between &man.vinum.4; and &man.geom.4;,
cooperation between &man.vinum.4; and &man.geom.4;
has been added.</para>
<para>A panic in the NFSv4 client has been fixed; this occurred
@ -888,10 +886,11 @@
<sect3>
<title>Contributed Software</title>
<para><application>ALTQ framework</application>
has been imported from the KAME snapshot as of 20040607.
<para>The <application>ALTQ framework</application>
has been imported from a KAME snapshot as of 20040607.
This import breaks ABI compatibility of
<varname>struct ifnet</varname>.
<varname>struct ifnet</varname> and requires all network
drives to be recompiled.
Additionally some of the networking drivers have been
modified to support the ALTQ framework.
Updated drivers are &man.bfe.4;, &man.em.4;, &man.fxp.4;,
@ -913,16 +912,17 @@
<para>&man.bsdlabel.8; now supports a <option>-f</option> option
to work on files instead of disk partitions.</para>
<para>&man.bsdtar.1; is the default &man.tar.1; utility in &os;
base system now. <filename>/usr/bin/tar</filename>
<para>&man.bsdtar.1; is now the default &man.tar.1; utility in the &os;
base system. <filename>/usr/bin/tar</filename>
has been a symlink pointing to
<filename>/usr/bin/bsdtar</filename> by default.
To use <filename>/usr/bin/gtar</filename>, <varname>WITH_GTAR</varname>
To return to using <filename>/usr/bin/gtar</filename> by
default, the <varname>WITH_GTAR</varname>
make variable can be used.</para>
<para>The <command>bthidcontrol</command> command and the
<command>bthidd</command> command, which support Bluetooth
HID (Human Interface Device), have been added.</para>
<para>The <command>bthidcontrol</command> and
<command>bthidd</command> commands, which support Bluetooth
HIDs (Human Interface Devices), have been added.</para>
<para>&man.conscontrol.8; now supports
<literal>set</literal> and <literal>unset</literal>
@ -955,8 +955,8 @@
a grand total of statistics for file systems.</para>
<para>The <command>doscmd</command> utility has been
removed from the &os; base system, and has been available
in the &os; Ports Collection instead.</para>
removed from the &os; base system. It is now available
the &os; Ports Collection instead.</para>
<para>&man.dump.8; and &man.restore.8; now support
a <option>-P</option> option to specify backup methods
@ -1001,15 +1001,15 @@
<para>&man.ifconfig.8; now prints the &man.polling.4; status
on the interface. &merged;</para>
<para>&man.ifconfig.8; now provides options,
<option>vlanmtu</option> and <option>-vlanmtu</option>,
allowing to control the capability of some Ethernet interfaces
<para>&man.ifconfig.8; now provides the
<option>vlanmtu</option> and <option>-vlanmtu</option> options,
which control the capability of some Ethernet interfaces
to receive extended frames (i.e. frames containing more than
1500 bytes of payload).</para>
<para>&man.ifconfig.8; now provides options,
<option>vlanhwtag</option> and <option>-vlanhwtag</option>,
allowing to control the capability of some Ethernet interfaces
<para>&man.ifconfig.8; now provides the
<option>vlanhwtag</option> and <option>-vlanhwtag</option> options,
which control the capability of some Ethernet interfaces
to process VLAN tags in the hardware.</para>
<para>&man.indent.1; now supports a <option>-ldi</option> option

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The userland support such as related ioctls and utilities including
sasc and sgsc has also been removed.</para>
<para>A new sysctl, <varname>kern.always_console_output</varname>
which makes outputs from the kernel go to the console despite
<varname>TIOCCONS</varname>.</para>
<para>A new sysctl, <varname>kern.always_console_output</varname>,
has been added. It makes output from the kernel go to the console despite
the use of <varname>TIOCCONS</varname>.</para>
</sect3>
<sect3 id="boot">
@ -543,9 +543,9 @@
on a per-device basis.</para>
<para>&man.fxp.4; now provides actual control over its capability
to receive extended Ethernet frames, <literal>VLAN_MTU</literal>.
It can be toggled from the userland with the aid of the options
<option>vlanmtu</option> and <option>-vlanmtu</option>
to receive extended Ethernet frames, indicated by the <literal>VLAN_MTU</literal> interface capability.
It can be toggled from userland with the aid of the
<option>vlanmtu</option> and <option>-vlanmtu</option> options
to &man.ifconfig.8;.</para>
<para arch="i386,pc98">The <devicename>hea</devicename>
@ -575,23 +575,23 @@
RFC 1483 ATM LLC encapsulation, has been added.</para>
<para>The &man.ng.hub.4; Netgraph node type, which supports
a simple packet distribution that acts like an Ethernet hub
a simple packet distribution that acts like an Ethernet hub,
has been added. &merged;</para>
<para>The &man.ng.rfc1490.4; Netgraph node type now supports
Cisco style encapsulation which is often used alongside
Cisco style encapsulation, which is often used alongside
RFC 1490 in frame relay links.</para>
<para>The &man.ng.sppp.4; Netgraph node type, which is a &man.netgraph.4
interface to the original &man.sppp.4 network module for synchronous
lines has been added.</para>
lines, has been added.</para>
<para>A new Netgraph method to allow restoration of some
behavior lost in the change from 4.x style &man.ng.tee.4;
<para>A new Netgraph method has been added to restore some
behavior lost in the change from 4.<replaceable>X</replaceable> style &man.ng.tee.4;
Netgraph nodes.</para>
<para>The &man.ng.vlan.4; Netgraph node type, which supports
IEEE 802.1Q VLAN tagging has been added. &merged;</para>
IEEE 802.1Q VLAN tagging, has been added. &merged;</para>
<para>A bug that prevents VLAN support in the &man.nge.4; driver
from working has been fixed. &merged;</para>
@ -601,7 +601,7 @@
<note>
<para>Although the &man.pci.4; bus power state management
has been enabled, it may cause problems on some systems.
has been enabled by default, it may cause problems on some systems.
This can be disabled by setting the tunable
<varname>hw.pci.do_powerstate</varname> to 0.</para>
</note>
@ -626,8 +626,8 @@
has been disabled as it does not work correctly and slows down
the transmission rate. &merged;</para>
<para>The per-interface &man.polling.4; support has been
implemented. All of the network drivers that support &man.polling.4;
<para>Interface &man.polling.4; support
can now be enabled on a per-interface basis. All of the network drivers that support &man.polling.4;
(&man.dc.4;, &man.fxp.4;, &man.em.4;, &man.nge.4;, &man.re.4;,
&man.rl.4;, &man.sis.4;, &man.ste.4;, and &man.vr.4;)
now also support this capability and it can be controlled
@ -638,7 +638,7 @@
<title>Network Protocols</title>
<para>The <literal>DA_OLD_QUIRKS</literal> kernel option,
which is for the CAM SCSI disk driver (&man.cam.4;)
which is for the CAM SCSI disk driver (&man.cam.4;),
has been removed. &merged;</para>
<para>The &man.gre.4; tunnel driver now supports WCCP version
@ -666,7 +666,7 @@
is set to <literal>0</literal> IP options are ignored and passed unmodified,
set to <literal>1</literal> all IP options are processed (default),
and set to <literal>2</literal> all packets with
IP options are rejected with ICMP filter prohibited message,
IP options are rejected with an ICMP filter prohibited message,
respectively.</para>
<para>Some bugs in the IPsec implementation from the KAME
@ -736,8 +736,6 @@
connections with heavy packet loss. SACK can be enabled with
the sysctl <varname>net.inet.tcp.sack.enable</varname>.</para>
<para>&man.udav.4; driver now supports promiscuous mode.</para>
</sect3>
<sect3 id="disks">
@ -834,20 +832,20 @@
class and several GEOM Gate userland utilities
(&man.ggatel.8;, &man.ggatec.8;,
and &man.ggated.8;) has been added. It supports exporting
devices including not GEOM-aware ones through network.</para>
devices, including non GEOM-aware devices, through the network.</para>
<para>A new <literal>GEOM_LABEL</literal>
class to detect volume labels on various file systems,
such as UFS, MSDOSFS (FAT12, FAT16, FAT32), and ISO9660,
has been added.</para>
<para>A new kernel option <literal>GEOM_GPT</literal>
which supports the ability to have a large
<para>A new <literal>GEOM_GPT</literal> kernel option,
which supports GPT partitions and the ability to have a large
number of partitions on a single disk, has been added into
<filename>GENERIC</filename> by default.</para>
<para>A new <literal>GEOM_VINUM</literal> class to support
cooperation between &man.vinum.4; and &man.geom.4;,
cooperation between &man.vinum.4; and &man.geom.4;
has been added.</para>
<para>A panic in the NFSv4 client has been fixed; this occurred
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<sect3>
<title>Contributed Software</title>
<para><application>ALTQ framework</application>
has been imported from the KAME snapshot as of 20040607.
<para>The <application>ALTQ framework</application>
has been imported from a KAME snapshot as of 20040607.
This import breaks ABI compatibility of
<varname>struct ifnet</varname>.
<varname>struct ifnet</varname> and requires all network
drives to be recompiled.
Additionally some of the networking drivers have been
modified to support the ALTQ framework.
Updated drivers are &man.bfe.4;, &man.em.4;, &man.fxp.4;,
@ -913,16 +912,17 @@
<para>&man.bsdlabel.8; now supports a <option>-f</option> option
to work on files instead of disk partitions.</para>
<para>&man.bsdtar.1; is the default &man.tar.1; utility in &os;
base system now. <filename>/usr/bin/tar</filename>
<para>&man.bsdtar.1; is now the default &man.tar.1; utility in the &os;
base system. <filename>/usr/bin/tar</filename>
has been a symlink pointing to
<filename>/usr/bin/bsdtar</filename> by default.
To use <filename>/usr/bin/gtar</filename>, <varname>WITH_GTAR</varname>
To return to using <filename>/usr/bin/gtar</filename> by
default, the <varname>WITH_GTAR</varname>
make variable can be used.</para>
<para>The <command>bthidcontrol</command> command and the
<command>bthidd</command> command, which support Bluetooth
HID (Human Interface Device), have been added.</para>
<para>The <command>bthidcontrol</command> and
<command>bthidd</command> commands, which support Bluetooth
HIDs (Human Interface Devices), have been added.</para>
<para>&man.conscontrol.8; now supports
<literal>set</literal> and <literal>unset</literal>
@ -955,8 +955,8 @@
a grand total of statistics for file systems.</para>
<para>The <command>doscmd</command> utility has been
removed from the &os; base system, and has been available
in the &os; Ports Collection instead.</para>
removed from the &os; base system. It is now available
the &os; Ports Collection instead.</para>
<para>&man.dump.8; and &man.restore.8; now support
a <option>-P</option> option to specify backup methods
@ -1001,15 +1001,15 @@
<para>&man.ifconfig.8; now prints the &man.polling.4; status
on the interface. &merged;</para>
<para>&man.ifconfig.8; now provides options,
<option>vlanmtu</option> and <option>-vlanmtu</option>,
allowing to control the capability of some Ethernet interfaces
<para>&man.ifconfig.8; now provides the
<option>vlanmtu</option> and <option>-vlanmtu</option> options,
which control the capability of some Ethernet interfaces
to receive extended frames (i.e. frames containing more than
1500 bytes of payload).</para>
<para>&man.ifconfig.8; now provides options,
<option>vlanhwtag</option> and <option>-vlanhwtag</option>,
allowing to control the capability of some Ethernet interfaces
<para>&man.ifconfig.8; now provides the
<option>vlanhwtag</option> and <option>-vlanhwtag</option> options,
which control the capability of some Ethernet interfaces
to process VLAN tags in the hardware.</para>
<para>&man.indent.1; now supports a <option>-ldi</option> option