Date: Tue, 5 Jun 2018 21:42:47 +0000 (UTC) From: Glen Barber <gjb@FreeBSD.org> To: doc-committers@freebsd.org, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, svn-doc-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r51777 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/11.2R Message-ID: <201806052142.w55LglSE032967@repo.freebsd.org>
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Author: gjb Date: Tue Jun 5 21:42:47 2018 New Revision: 51777 URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/51777 Log: Regen after r334693. Approved by: re (implicit) Sponsored by: The FreeBSD Foundation Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/11.2R/relnotes.html Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/11.2R/relnotes.html ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/11.2R/relnotes.html Tue Jun 5 11:03:19 2018 (r51776) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/11.2R/relnotes.html Tue Jun 5 21:42:47 2018 (r51777) @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ <?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?> -<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1" /><title>FreeBSD 11.1-STABLE Release Notes</title><link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="docbook.css" /><link rev="made" href="mailto:doc@FreeBSD.org" /><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.78.1" /><meta name="description" content="The release notes for FreeBSD 11.1-STABLE contain a summary of the changes made to the FreeBSD base system on the 11.1-STABLE development line. 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Some brief remarks on upgrading are also presented." /><script xmlns="" type="text/javascript" src="/layout/js/google.js"></script></head><body><div class="article"><div xmlns="" class="titlep age"><div><div><h1 xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="title"><a id="idp58246920"></a>FreeBSD 11.1-STABLE Release Notes</h1></div><div><div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="author"><h3 class="author"><span class="orgname">The FreeBSD Project</span></h3></div></div><div><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="copyright">Copyright © 2018 The FreeBSD Documentation +<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1" /><title>FreeBSD 11.1-STABLE Release Notes</title><link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="docbook.css" /><link rev="made" href="mailto:doc@FreeBSD.org" /><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.78.1" /><meta name="description" content="The release notes for FreeBSD 11.1-STABLE contain a summary of the changes made to the FreeBSD base system on the 11.1-STABLE development line. This document lists applicable security advisories that were issued since the last release, as well as significant changes to the FreeBSD kernel and userland. Some brief remarks on upgrading are also presented." /><script xmlns="" type="text/javascript" src="/layout/js/google.js"></script></head><body><div class="article"><div xmlns="" class="titlep age"><div><div><h1 xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="title"><a id="idp56576136"></a>FreeBSD 11.1-STABLE Release Notes</h1></div><div><div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="author"><h3 class="author"><span class="orgname">The FreeBSD Project</span></h3></div></div><div><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="copyright">Copyright © 2018 The FreeBSD Documentation Project</p></div><div><div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="legalnotice"><a id="trademarks"></a><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional">FreeBSD is a registered trademark of the FreeBSD Foundation. </p><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional">IBM, AIX, OS/2, PowerPC, PS/2, S/390, and ThinkPad are @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ as trademarks. Where those designations appear in this document, and the FreeBSD Project was aware of the trademark claim, the designations have been followed by the <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="quote">“<span class="quote">™</span>”</span> or the - <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="quote">“<span class="quote">®</span>”</span> symbol. </p></div></div><div>Last modified on 2018-05-31 20:05:20 EDT by gjb.</div><div><div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="abstract"><div class="abstract-title">Abstract</div><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional">The release notes for FreeBSD 11.1-STABLE contain + <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="quote">“<span class="quote">®</span>”</span> symbol. </p></div></div><div>Last modified on 2018-06-05 17:41:39 EDT by gjb.</div><div><div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="abstract"><div class="abstract-title">Abstract</div><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional">The release notes for FreeBSD 11.1-STABLE contain a summary of the changes made to the FreeBSD base system on the 11.1-STABLE development line. This document lists applicable security advisories that were issued since the last @@ -192,7 +192,12 @@ allow the <code xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="literal">@</code> and <code xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="literal">!</code> characters in the <acronym xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="acronym">GECOS</acronym> field. <a href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=330694">[r330694]</a><span class="contrib"> (Sponsored by - Dell EMC)</span></p><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional">The <a xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="citerefentry" href="https://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=ps&sektion=1&manpath=freebsd-release-ports"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">ps</span>(1)</span></a> utility has been updated + Dell EMC)</span></p><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional">The <a xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="citerefentry" href="https://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=zfsd&sektion=8&manpath=freebsd-release-ports"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">zfsd</span>(8)</span></a> utility has been + updated to work with any type of <acronym xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="acronym">GEOM</acronym> + provider, including <a xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="citerefentry" href="https://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=md&sektion=4&manpath=freebsd-release-ports"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">md</span>(4)</span></a>, <a xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="citerefentry" href="https://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=geli&sektion=8&manpath=freebsd-release-ports"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">geli</span>(8)</span></a>, <a xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="citerefentry" href="https://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=glabel&sektion=8&manpath=freebsd-release-ports"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">glabel</span>(8)</span></a>, + and <a xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="citerefentry" href="https://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=gstripe&sektion=8&manpath=freebsd-release-ports"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">gstripe</span>(8)</span></a>. <a href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=330733">[r330733]</a><span class="contrib"> + (Sponsored by + Spectra Logic)</span></p><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional">The <a xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="citerefentry" href="https://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=ps&sektion=1&manpath=freebsd-release-ports"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">ps</span>(1)</span></a> utility has been updated to include a <code xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="literal">jail</code> keyword, which when used will list the name of a <a xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="citerefentry" href="https://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=jail&sektion=8&manpath=freebsd-release-ports"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">jail</span>(8)</span></a> instead of the numeric ID. <a href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=331471">[r331471]</a></p><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional">The <a xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="citerefentry" href="https://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=mlx5tool&sektion=8&manpath=freebsd-release-ports"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">mlx5tool</span>(8)</span></a> utility has been @@ -230,8 +235,7 @@ used. <a href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=332929">[r332929]</a><span class="contrib"> (Sponsored by The FreeBSD Foundation)</span></p></div><div class="sect2"><div xmlns="" class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="title"><a id="userland-contrib"></a>4.3. Contributed Software</h3></div></div></div><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional">The <a xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="citerefentry" href="https://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=libarchive&sektion=3&manpath=freebsd-release-ports"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">libarchive</span>(3)</span></a> library has been - updated to version 3.3.2. <a href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=321303">[r321303]</a></p><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional">The <a xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="citerefentry" href="https://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=libxo&sektion=3&manpath=freebsd-release-ports"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">libxo</span>(3)</span></a> library has been - updated to version 0.8.4. <a href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=322172">[r322172]</a></p><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional"><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="application">Subversion</span> + updated to version 3.3.2. <a href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=321303">[r321303]</a></p><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional"><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="application">Subversion</span> has been updated to version 1.9.7. <a href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=322442">[r322442]</a></p><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional">The <a xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="citerefentry" href="https://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=dtc&sektion=1&manpath=freebsd-release-ports"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">dtc</span>(1)</span></a> utility has been updated to upstream commit 9ce35ff8. <a href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=328495">[r328495]</a></p><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional">The <a xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="citerefentry" href="https://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=file&sektion=1&manpath=freebsd-release-ports"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">file</span>(1)</span></a> utility has been updated to version 5.32. <a href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=328874">[r328874]</a></p><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional"><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="application">OpenSSH</span> has @@ -252,7 +256,8 @@ <code xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="literal">compiler-rt</code> utilities as well as <code xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="literal">libc++</code> have been updated to upstream version 6.0.0. <a href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=331838">[r331838]</a></p><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional">Timezone data files have been updated to - version 2018e. <a href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=333312">[r333312]</a></p></div><div class="sect2"><div xmlns="" class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="title"><a id="userland-installer"></a>4.4. Installation and Configuration Tools</h3></div></div></div><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional">[arm64] The <a xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="citerefentry" href="https://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=bsdinstall&sektion=8&manpath=freebsd-release-ports"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">bsdinstall</span>(8)</span></a> installer has been + version 2018e. <a href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=333312">[r333312]</a></p><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional">The <a xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="citerefentry" href="https://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=libxo&sektion=3&manpath=freebsd-release-ports"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">libxo</span>(3)</span></a> library has been + updated to version 0.9.0. <a href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=334458">[r334458]</a></p></div><div class="sect2"><div xmlns="" class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="title"><a id="userland-installer"></a>4.4. Installation and Configuration Tools</h3></div></div></div><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional">[arm64] The <a xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="citerefentry" href="https://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=bsdinstall&sektion=8&manpath=freebsd-release-ports"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">bsdinstall</span>(8)</span></a> installer has been updated to default to <acronym xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="acronym">UEFI</acronym>-only boot. <a href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=322254">[r322254]</a><span class="contrib"> (Sponsored by @@ -260,8 +265,28 @@ Scripts</h3></div></div></div><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional"> </p></div><div class="sect2"><div xmlns="" class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="title"><a id="userland-periodic"></a>4.6. <code class="filename">/etc/periodic</code> Scripts</h3></div></div></div><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional"> </p></div><div class="sect2"><div xmlns="" class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="title"><a id="userland-libraries"></a>4.7. Runtime Libraries and API</h3></div></div></div><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional"> </p></div><div class="sect2"><div xmlns="" class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="title"><a id="userland-abi"></a>4.8. ABI Compatibility</h3></div></div></div><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional"> </p></div><div class="sect2"><div xmlns="" class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="title"><a id="userland-debug"></a>4.9. Userland Debugging</h3></div></div></div><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional"> </p></div></div><div class="sect1"><div xmlns="" class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="title" style="clear: both"><a id="kernel"></a>5. Kernel</h2></div></div></div><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional">This section covers changes to kernel configurations, system tuning, and system control parameters that are not otherwise - categorized. </p><div class="sect2"><div xmlns="" class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="title"><a id="kernel-general"></a>5.1. General Kernel Changes</h3></div></div></div><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional"> </p></div><div class="sect2"><div xmlns="" class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="title"><a id="kernel-bugfix"></a>5.2. Kernel Bug Fixes</h3></div></div></div><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional"> </p></div><div class="sect2"><div xmlns="" class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="title"><a id="kernel-config"></a>5.3. Kernel Configuration</h3></div></div></div><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional"> </p></div><div class="sect2"><div xmlns="" class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="title"><a id="kernel-modules"></a>5.4. Kernel Modules</h3></div></div></div><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/ TR/xhtml1/transitional"> </p></div><div class="sect2"><div xmlns="" class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="title"><a id="kernel-sysctl"></a>5.5. System Tuning and Controls</h3></div></div></div><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional"> </p></div></div><div class="sect1"><div xmlns="" class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="title" style="clear: both"><a id="drivers"></a>6. Devices and Drivers</h2></div></div></div><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional">This section covers changes and additions to devices and - device drivers since 11.1-RELEASE. </p><div class="sect2"><div xmlns="" class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="title"><a id="drivers-device"></a>6.1. Device Drivers</h3></div></div></div><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional">The <a xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="citerefentry" href="https://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=mlx5io&sektion=4&manpath=freebsd-release-ports"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">mlx5io</span>(4)</span></a> driver has been added, + categorized. </p><div class="sect2"><div xmlns="" class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="title"><a id="kernel-general"></a>5.1. General Kernel Changes</h3></div></div></div><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional">The <a xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="citerefentry" href="https://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=linux&sektion=4&manpath=freebsd-release-ports"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">linux</span>(4)</span></a> <acronym xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="acronym">ABI</acronym> + compaibility layer has been updated to include support for + <code xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="literal">musl</code> consumers. <a href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=321007">[r321007]</a></p><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional">The <a xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="citerefentry" href="https://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=fdescfs&sektion=5&manpath=freebsd-release-ports"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">fdescfs</span>(5)</span></a> filesystem has been + updated to support <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="trademark">Linux</span>®-specific <a xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="citerefentry" href="https://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=fd&sektion=4&manpath=freebsd-release-ports"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">fd</span>(4)</span></a> + <code xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="filename">/dev/fd</code> and + <code xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="filename">/proc/self/fd</code> behavior. <a href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=322340">[r322340]</a></p><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional">Support for multiple realtime clocks has + been added. <a href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=323447">[r323447]</a></p></div><div class="sect2"><div xmlns="" class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="title"><a id="kernel-bugfix"></a>5.2. Kernel Bug Fixes</h3></div></div></div><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional">The <a xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="citerefentry" href="https://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=ng_iface&sektion=4&manpath=freebsd-release-ports"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">ng_iface</span>(4)</span></a> driver has been + updated to prevent a possible system crash. <a href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=324175">[r324175]</a></p><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional">The <a xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="citerefentry" href="https://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=ipfw&sektion=4&manpath=freebsd-release-ports"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">ipfw</span>(4)</span></a> packet filter has been + updated to identify layer-2 and layer-3 packets, fixing + <a xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="citerefentry" href="https://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=dummynet&sektion=4&manpath=freebsd-release-ports"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">dummynet</span>(4)</span></a> <acronym xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="acronym">AQM</acronym> packet marking. <a href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=325730">[r325730]</a></p><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional">An issue causing boot issues with + <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="trademark">Intel</span>® Apollo Lake™ <acronym xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="acronym">CPU</acronym>s has been + fixed. <a href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=333166">[r333166]</a></p></div><div class="sect2"><div xmlns="" class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="title"><a id="kernel-config"></a>5.3. Kernel Configuration</h3></div></div></div><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional">The <a xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="citerefentry" href="https://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=watchdog&sektion=4&manpath=freebsd-release-ports"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">watchdog</span>(4)</span></a> facility has been + updated to make <code xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="literal">SW_WATCHDOG</code> dynamic, + enabling the software <a xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="citerefentry" href="https://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=watchdogd&sektion=8&manpath=freebsd-release-ports"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">watchdogd</span>(8)</span></a> option whenever + a hardware watchdog is not present. <a href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=327920">[r327920]</a></p></div><div class="sect2"><div xmlns="" class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="title"><a id="kernel-modules"></a>5.4. Kernel Modules</h3></div></div></div><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional"> </p></div><div class="sect2"><div xmlns="" class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="title"><a id="kernel-sysctl"></a>5.5. System Tuning and Controls</h3></div></div></div><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional">The + <code xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="literal">p1003_1b.aio_listio_max</code> <a xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="citerefentry" href="https://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=sysctl&sektion=8&manpath=freebsd-release-ports"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">sysctl</span>(8)</span></a> has + been changed to a runtime-configurable tunable. <a href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=326322">[r326322]</a><span class="contrib"> + (Sponsored by + Spectra Logic)</span></p></div></div><div class="sect1"><div xmlns="" class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="title" style="clear: both"><a id="drivers"></a>6. Devices and Drivers</h2></div></div></div><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional">This section covers changes and additions to devices and + device drivers since 11.1-RELEASE. </p><div class="sect2"><div xmlns="" class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="title"><a id="drivers-device"></a>6.1. Device Drivers</h3></div></div></div><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional">The <a xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="citerefentry" href="https://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=ng_pppoe&sektion=4&manpath=freebsd-release-ports"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">ng_pppoe</span>(4)</span></a> driver has been + updated to add support for user-supplied + <code xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="literal">Host-Uniq</code> tags. <a href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=331058">[r331058]</a></p><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional">The <a xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="citerefentry" href="https://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=mlx5io&sektion=4&manpath=freebsd-release-ports"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">mlx5io</span>(4)</span></a> driver has been added, providing an interface to manage supported Connect-X 4 and Connect-X 5 network adapters. <a href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=331586">[r331586]</a><span class="contrib"> (Sponsored by @@ -269,7 +294,16 @@ to firmware version 1.16.63.0 for T4, T5, and T6 network adapters. <a href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=330307">[r330307]</a><span class="contrib"> (Sponsored by - Chelsio Communications)</span></p></div><div class="sect2"><div xmlns="" class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="title"><a id="drivers-storage"></a>6.2. Storage Drivers</h3></div></div></div><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional"> </p></div><div class="sect2"><div xmlns="" class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="title"><a id="drivers-network"></a>6.3. Network Drivers</h3></div></div></div><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional"> </p></div></div><div class="sect1"><div xmlns="" class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="title" style="clear: both"><a id="hardware"></a>7. Hardware Support</h2></div></div></div><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional">This section covers general hardware support for physical + Chelsio Communications)</span></p><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional">The <a xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="citerefentry" href="https://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=ocs_fc&sektion=4&manpath=freebsd-release-ports"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">ocs_fc</span>(4)</span></a> driver has been added, + supporting Emulex 16/8G FC GEN 5 + <acronym xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="acronym">HBA</acronym>s LPe15004 and LPe160XX, and + Emulex 32/16G FC GEN 6 + <acronym xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="acronym">HBA</acronym>s LPe3100X and LPe3200X. <a href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=332040">[r332040]</a><span class="contrib"> + (Sponsored by + Broadcom Limited)</span></p><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional">The <a xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="citerefentry" href="https://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=ixl&sektion=4&manpath=freebsd-release-ports"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">ixl</span>(4)</span></a> driver has been updated + to version 1.9.9-k. <a href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=333343">[r333343]</a><span class="contrib"> + (Sponsored by + Intel Corporation)</span></p></div><div class="sect2"><div xmlns="" class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="title"><a id="drivers-storage"></a>6.2. Storage Drivers</h3></div></div></div><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional"> </p></div><div class="sect2"><div xmlns="" class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="title"><a id="drivers-network"></a>6.3. Network Drivers</h3></div></div></div><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional"> </p></div></div><div class="sect1"><div xmlns="" class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="title" style="clear: both"><a id="hardware"></a>7. Hardware Support</h2></div></div></div><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional">This section covers general hardware support for physical machines, hypervisors, and virtualization environments, as well as hardware changes and updates that do not otherwise fit in other sections of this document. </p><div class="sect2"><div xmlns="" class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="title"><a id="hardware-support"></a>7.1. Hardware Support</h3></div></div></div><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional">Support for the TAIO @@ -285,7 +319,9 @@ removed in FreeBSD 12. <a href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=333412">[r333412]</a><span class="contrib"> (Sponsored by The FreeBSD Foundation)</span></p><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional">The <a xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="citerefentry" href="https://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=vxge&sektion=4&manpath=freebsd-release-ports"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">vxge</span>(4)</span></a> driver has been marked - as deprecated, and will be removed in FreeBSD 12. <a href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=333738">[r333738]</a></p></div><div class="sect2"><div xmlns="" class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="title"><a id="hardware-virtualization"></a>7.2. Virtualization Support</h3></div></div></div><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional">Support for <a xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="citerefentry" href="https://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=virtio_console&sektion=4&manpath=freebsd-release-ports"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">virtio_console</span>(4)</span></a> has + as deprecated, and will be removed in FreeBSD 12. <a href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=333738">[r333738]</a></p><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional">The <a xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="citerefentry" href="https://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=smartpqi&sektion=4&manpath=freebsd-release-ports"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">smartpqi</span>(4)</span></a> driver has been + added, providing support for Microsemi® + <acronym xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="acronym">SCSI</acronym> controllers. <a href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=333417">[r333417]</a></p></div><div class="sect2"><div xmlns="" class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="title"><a id="hardware-virtualization"></a>7.2. Virtualization Support</h3></div></div></div><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional">Support for <a xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="citerefentry" href="https://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=virtio_console&sektion=4&manpath=freebsd-release-ports"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">virtio_console</span>(4)</span></a> has been added to <a xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="citerefentry" href="https://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=bhyve&sektion=4&manpath=freebsd-release-ports"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">bhyve</span>(4)</span></a>. <a href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=321413">[r321413]</a></p></div><div class="sect2"><div xmlns="" class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="title"><a id="hardware-arm"></a>7.3. ARM Support</h3></div></div></div><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional"> </p></div></div><div class="sect1"><div xmlns="" class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="title" style="clear: both"><a id="storage"></a>8. Storage</h2></div></div></div><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional">This section covers changes and additions to file systems and other storage subsystems, both local and networked. </p><div class="sect2"><div xmlns="" class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="title"><a id="storage-general"></a>8.1. General Storage</h3></div></div></div><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional"> </p></div><div class="sect2"><div xmlns="" class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="title"><a id="storage-net"></a>8.2. Networked Storage</h3></div></div></div><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional"> </p></div><div class="sect2"><div xmlns="" class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="title"><a id="storage-zfs"></a>8.3. ZFS</h3></div></div></div><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional"> </p></div><div class="sect2"><div xmlns="" class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="title"><a id="storage-geom"></a>8.4. <code class="literal">geom(4)</code></h3></div></d iv></div><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional">The <code xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="literal">geom_aes</code>, <code xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="literal">geom_bsd</code>, <code xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="literal">geom_mbr</code>, @@ -294,11 +330,20 @@ <code xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="literal">geom_part</code> class in FreeBSD 7, and removed from the <code xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="literal">GENERIC</code> kernel configurations in FreeBSD 8, and will be removed in FreeBSD 12. <a href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=332519">[r332519]</a></p></div></div><div class="sect1"><div xmlns="" class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="title" style="clear: both"><a id="boot"></a>9. Boot Loader Changes</h2></div></div></div><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional">This section covers the boot loader, boot menu, and other - boot-related changes. </p><div class="sect2"><div xmlns="" class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="title"><a id="boot-loader"></a>9.1. Boot Loader Changes</h3></div></div></div><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional">The length of <acronym xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="acronym">GELI</acronym> + boot-related changes. </p><div class="sect2"><div xmlns="" class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="title"><a id="boot-loader"></a>9.1. Boot Loader Changes</h3></div></div></div><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional">The boot code and <a xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="citerefentry" href="https://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=loader&sektion=8&manpath=freebsd-release-ports"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">loader</span>(8)</span></a> have + been updated to check for unsupported <acronym xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="acronym">ZFS</acronym> + feature flags. If unsupported features are active, the pool + is not considered as a bootable pool, and a diagnostic message + is printed to the console. <a href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=321519">[r321519]</a></p><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional">The <a xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="citerefentry" href="https://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=loader&sektion=8&manpath=freebsd-release-ports"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">loader</span>(8)</span></a> has been updated to + improve quotation parsing, distinguishing between single- and + double-quotes, and check for terminating quotes. <a href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=329010">[r329010]</a></p><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional">The length of <acronym xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="acronym">GELI</acronym> passphrases entered when booting a system with encrypted disks is now hidden by default. See the configuration options in <a xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="citerefentry" href="https://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=geli&sektion=8&manpath=freebsd-release-ports"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">geli</span>(8)</span></a> to restore the previous behavior. <a href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=329114">[r329114]</a></p></div><div class="sect2"><div xmlns="" class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="title"><a id="boot-menu"></a>9.2. Boot Menu Changes</h3></div></div></div><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional"> </p></div></div><div class="sect1"><div xmlns="" class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="title" style="clear: both"><a id="network"></a>10. Networking</h2></div></div></div><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional">This section describes changes that affect networking in - FreeBSD. </p><div class="sect2"><div xmlns="" class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="title"><a id="network-general"></a>10.1. General Network Changes</h3></div></div></div><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional"> </p></div><div class="sect2"><div xmlns="" class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="title"><a id="network-protocols"></a>10.2. Network Protocols</h3></div></div></div><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional"> </p></div></div><div class="sect1"><div xmlns="" class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="title" style="clear: both"><a id="ports"></a>11. Ports Collection and Package Infrastructure</h2></div></div></div><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional">This section covers changes to the FreeBSD Ports + FreeBSD. </p><div class="sect2"><div xmlns="" class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="title"><a id="network-general"></a>10.1. General Network Changes</h3></div></div></div><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional">The <a xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="citerefentry" href="https://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=icmp6&sektion=4&manpath=freebsd-release-ports"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">icmp6</span>(4)</span></a> protocol has been + updated to fix <acronym xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="acronym">ICMPv6</acronym> redirects. <a href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=329581">[r329581]</a><span class="contrib"> + (Sponsored by + Dell EMC)</span></p></div><div class="sect2"><div xmlns="" class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="title"><a id="network-protocols"></a>10.2. Network Protocols</h3></div></div></div><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional"> </p></div></div><div class="sect1"><div xmlns="" class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="title" style="clear: both"><a id="ports"></a>11. Ports Collection and Package Infrastructure</h2></div></div></div><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional">This section covers changes to the FreeBSD Ports Collection, package infrastructure, and package maintenance and installation tools. </p><div class="sect2"><div xmlns="" class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="title"><a id="ports-infrastructure"></a>11.1. Infrastructure Changes</h3></div></div></div><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional"> </p></div><div class="sect2"><div xmlns="" class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="title"><a id="ports-packages"></a>11.2. Packaging Changes</h3></div></div></div><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional"> </p></div></div><div class="sect1"><div xmlns="" class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="title" style="clear: both"><a id="doc"></a>12. Documentation</h2></div></div></div><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional">This section covers changes to the FreeBSD Documentation Project sources and toolchain. </p><div class="sect2"><div xmlns="" class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="title"><a id="doc-sources"></a>12.1. Documentation Source Changes</h3></div></div></div><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional"> </p></div><div class="sect2"><div xmlns="" class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="title"><a id="doc-toolchain"></a>12.2. Documentation Toolchain Changes</h3></div></div></div><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional"> </p></div></div><div class="sect1"><div xmlns="" class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="title" style="clear: both"><a id="releng"></a>13. Release Engineering and Integration</h2></div></div></div><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional">This section convers changes that are specific to the @@ -319,7 +364,13 @@ now be written to a memory stick as well as being used as a <acronym xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="acronym">CD</acronym> image. <a href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=333006">[r333006]</a><span class="contrib"> (Sponsored by - iXsystems)</span></p></div></div></div><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional" align="center"><small>This file, and other release-related documents, + iXsystems)</span></p><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional">The + amd64 memory stick image installer have been changed + to use the <acronym xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="acronym">MBR</acronym> partitioning scheme, which + addresses a boot issue from a <acronym xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="acronym">GPT</acronym> partition + scheme in non-<acronym xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="acronym">UEFI</acronym> mode. <a href="http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=334444">[r334444]</a><span class="contrib"> + (Sponsored by + The FreeBSD Foundation)</span></p></div></div></div><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional" align="center"><small>This file, and other release-related documents, can be downloaded from <a href="https://www.FreeBSD.org/snapshots/">https://www.FreeBSD.org/snapshots/</a>.</small></p><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional" align="center"><small>For questions about FreeBSD, read the <a href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/docs.html">documentation</a>; before contacting <<a href="mailto:questions@FreeBSD.org">questions@FreeBSD.org</a>>.</small></p><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional" align="center"><small>All users of FreeBSD 11.1-STABLE should
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