From cb611c8ee8ff4f358db0e30a37a62f6032f490ca Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: hrs Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2009 04:45:06 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update release notes: schizo driver on sparc64, txp(4) various improvements, tap(4) SIOSIFMTU support. Approved by: re (implicit) git-svn-id: svn://svn.freebsd.org/base/releng/7.2@191614 ccf9f872-aa2e-dd11-9fc8-001c23d0bc1f --- .../doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml | 25 +++++++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml index 5b5c2847..14298a31 100644 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml +++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml @@ -348,6 +348,10 @@ MSI/MSIX is enabled. This change fixes interrupt storm related issues. + The schizo(4) driver for Schizo + Fireplane/Safari to PCI 2.1 and Tomatillo JBus to PCI 2.2 + bridges has been added. + A &man.sysctl.3; leaf node has a flag to tag itself as MPSAFE now. @@ -480,8 +484,18 @@ A bug in &man.sis.4; on VLAN tagged frame handling has been fixed. - The &man.txp.4; driver has been updated to the latest - firmware. + The &man.txp.4; driver now works on all supported + architecture. Also, &man.altq.4; support, WoL support, + checksum offload when VLAN enabled, better link state + change handling, a new sysctl variable + dev.txp.N.stats + for MAC statistics have been added. A new sysctl + variable + dev.txp.N.process_limit + to control how many received frames should be served in Rx + handler (set to 64 by default and valid ranges are 16 to + 128 in unit of frames) has been added. The firmware has + been updated to the latest version. @@ -531,6 +545,13 @@ obtain network interface name using file descriptor for character device. + The &man.tap.4; now supports + SIOCSIFMTU ioctl to set a higher MTU than + 1500 (ETHERMTU). This allows &man.tap.4; device to be added + to a bridge, which requires all interface members to have + the same MTU, with an interface configured for jumbo + frames. + The domains list for handling the list of supported domains in the &man.unix.4; (UNIX domain protocol family) subsystem is now MPSAFE. -- 2.42.0