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New release notes:

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New sysctls: kern.malloc_stats and vm.zone_stats,
	mpt(4) improvements,
	ifconfig(8) -k flag,
	libmemstat(3) added,
	libpcap updated to v0.9.1, and
	tcpdump updated to v3.9.1.
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Hiroki Sato 2005-07-15 16:38:52 +00:00
parent 0f724690be
commit 67b1f4d459
Notes: svn2git 2020-12-20 02:59:44 +00:00 
svn path=/head/; revision=148065
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<sect2 id="kernel">
<title>Kernel Changes</title>
<para></para>
<para>A new sysctl variable <varname>kern.malloc_stats</varname>
has been added. This allows to export kernel malloc
statistics via a binary structure stream.</para>
<para>A new sysctl variable <varname>vm.zone_stats</varname>
has been added. This allows to export &man.uma.9; allocator
statistics via a binary structure stream.</para>
<sect3 id="boot">
<title>Boot Loader Changes</title>
@ -157,7 +163,12 @@
<sect3 id="disks">
<title>Disks and Storage</title>
<para></para>
<para>The &man.mpt.4; driver has been updated to support
various new features such as RAID volume and RAID member
state/settings reporting, periodic volume re-synchronization
status reporting, and sysctl variables for volume
re-synchronization rate, volume member write cache status,
and volume transaction queue depth.</para>
</sect3>
<sect3 id="fs">
@ -176,6 +187,18 @@
<sect2 id="userland">
<title>Userland Changes</title>
<para>The &man.ifconfig.8; utility now supports
a <option>-k</option> flag to allow printing
potentially sensitive keying material to standard output.
This sensitive information will not be printed by default.</para>
<para>The &man.libmemstat.3; library has been added.
This is for use by debugging and monitoring applications
in tracking kernel memory statistics. It provides an
abstracted interface to &man.uma.9; and &man.malloc.9;
statistics, wrapped around the binary stream sysctl variables
for the allocators.</para>
<sect3 id="rc-scripts">
<title><filename>/etc/rc.d</filename> Scripts</title>
@ -186,7 +209,11 @@
<sect2 id="contrib">
<title>Contributed Software</title>
<para></para>
<para><application>libpcap</application> has been updated
to v0.9.1 (release).</para>
<para><application>tcpdump</application> has been updated
to v3.9.1 (release).</para>
</sect2>
<sect2 id="ports">

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<sect2 id="kernel">
<title>Kernel Changes</title>
<para></para>
<para>A new sysctl variable <varname>kern.malloc_stats</varname>
has been added. This allows to export kernel malloc
statistics via a binary structure stream.</para>
<para>A new sysctl variable <varname>vm.zone_stats</varname>
has been added. This allows to export &man.uma.9; allocator
statistics via a binary structure stream.</para>
<sect3 id="boot">
<title>Boot Loader Changes</title>
@ -157,7 +163,12 @@
<sect3 id="disks">
<title>Disks and Storage</title>
<para></para>
<para>The &man.mpt.4; driver has been updated to support
various new features such as RAID volume and RAID member
state/settings reporting, periodic volume re-synchronization
status reporting, and sysctl variables for volume
re-synchronization rate, volume member write cache status,
and volume transaction queue depth.</para>
</sect3>
<sect3 id="fs">
@ -176,6 +187,18 @@
<sect2 id="userland">
<title>Userland Changes</title>
<para>The &man.ifconfig.8; utility now supports
a <option>-k</option> flag to allow printing
potentially sensitive keying material to standard output.
This sensitive information will not be printed by default.</para>
<para>The &man.libmemstat.3; library has been added.
This is for use by debugging and monitoring applications
in tracking kernel memory statistics. It provides an
abstracted interface to &man.uma.9; and &man.malloc.9;
statistics, wrapped around the binary stream sysctl variables
for the allocators.</para>
<sect3 id="rc-scripts">
<title><filename>/etc/rc.d</filename> Scripts</title>
@ -186,7 +209,11 @@
<sect2 id="contrib">
<title>Contributed Software</title>
<para></para>
<para><application>libpcap</application> has been updated
to v0.9.1 (release).</para>
<para><application>tcpdump</application> has been updated
to v3.9.1 (release).</para>
</sect2>
<sect2 id="ports">