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32MB memory allocation for legacy PCI bridges,
	pbio(4), and
	vge(4) polling support.

MFC:
	IPv6 MTU feedback disabled.
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Hiroki Sato 2005-02-22 10:34:40 +00:00
parent 797127a9bf
commit c8d07e7f11
Notes: svn2git 2020-12-20 02:59:44 +00:00 
svn path=/head/; revision=142213
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notably &man.mac.biba.4;, &man.mac.mls.4;, &man.mac.stub.4;, and
&man.mac.test.4;.</para>
<para arch="i386">Memory allocation for legacy PCI bridges has
been limited to the top 32MB of RAM. Many older, legacy bridges
only allow allocation from this range and this only applies
to devices which don't have their memory assigned by the BIOS.
This change fixes the <quote>bad Vcc</quote> error of CardBus
bridges (&man.pccbb.4;). &merged;</para>
<!-- Above this line, sort kernel changes by manpage/keyword-->
<sect3 id="boot">
@ -180,7 +187,7 @@
<sect3 id="proc">
<title>Hardware Support</title>
<para arch="sparc64">The &man.auxio.4; driver has been to drive
some auxiliary I/O functions found on various SBus/EBus
&ultrasparc; models. &merged;</para>
@ -200,6 +207,11 @@
<para>The pcii driver has been added to support GPIB-PCIIA IEEE-488
cards.</para>
<para arch="i386">The &man.pbio.4; driver,
which supports direct access to
the Intel 8255A programmable peripheral interface (PPI)
chip running in mode 0 (simple I/O) has been added.</para>
<para>The &man.psm.4; driver now has improved support for
Synaptics Touchpad users. It now has better tracking of
slow-speed movement and now has support for various extra
@ -281,6 +293,9 @@
This driver also now supports jumbo frames on Yukon-based
interfaces. &merged;</para>
<para>The &man.vge.4; driver now has support for device polling
(&man.polling.4;).</para>
<para>Support for 802.11 devices in the &man.wlan.4; has been
greatly overhauled. In addition to architectural changes,
it includes completed 802.11g, WPA, 802.11i, 802.1x,
@ -297,7 +312,7 @@
<title>Network Protocols</title>
<para>The MTU feedback in IPv6 has been disabled when the sender writes
data that must be fragmented.</para>
data that must be fragmented. &merged;</para>
<para>&man.ipfw.8; now supports classification and tagging
of the &man.altq.4;, packets via a divert socket,
@ -377,7 +392,7 @@
&man.libautofs.3; have been added.</para>
<para>A kernel panic in the NFS server has been fixed. More
details can be found in errata note
details can be found in errata note
<ulink url="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ERRATA/notices/FreeBSD-EN-05:01.nfs.asc">FreeBSD-EN-05:01.nfs</ulink>.
&merged;</para>

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notably &man.mac.biba.4;, &man.mac.mls.4;, &man.mac.stub.4;, and
&man.mac.test.4;.</para>
<para arch="i386">Memory allocation for legacy PCI bridges has
been limited to the top 32MB of RAM. Many older, legacy bridges
only allow allocation from this range and this only applies
to devices which don't have their memory assigned by the BIOS.
This change fixes the <quote>bad Vcc</quote> error of CardBus
bridges (&man.pccbb.4;). &merged;</para>
<!-- Above this line, sort kernel changes by manpage/keyword-->
<sect3 id="boot">
@ -180,7 +187,7 @@
<sect3 id="proc">
<title>Hardware Support</title>
<para arch="sparc64">The &man.auxio.4; driver has been to drive
some auxiliary I/O functions found on various SBus/EBus
&ultrasparc; models. &merged;</para>
@ -200,6 +207,11 @@
<para>The pcii driver has been added to support GPIB-PCIIA IEEE-488
cards.</para>
<para arch="i386">The &man.pbio.4; driver,
which supports direct access to
the Intel 8255A programmable peripheral interface (PPI)
chip running in mode 0 (simple I/O) has been added.</para>
<para>The &man.psm.4; driver now has improved support for
Synaptics Touchpad users. It now has better tracking of
slow-speed movement and now has support for various extra
@ -281,6 +293,9 @@
This driver also now supports jumbo frames on Yukon-based
interfaces. &merged;</para>
<para>The &man.vge.4; driver now has support for device polling
(&man.polling.4;).</para>
<para>Support for 802.11 devices in the &man.wlan.4; has been
greatly overhauled. In addition to architectural changes,
it includes completed 802.11g, WPA, 802.11i, 802.1x,
@ -297,7 +312,7 @@
<title>Network Protocols</title>
<para>The MTU feedback in IPv6 has been disabled when the sender writes
data that must be fragmented.</para>
data that must be fragmented. &merged;</para>
<para>&man.ipfw.8; now supports classification and tagging
of the &man.altq.4;, packets via a divert socket,
@ -377,7 +392,7 @@
&man.libautofs.3; have been added.</para>
<para>A kernel panic in the NFS server has been fixed. More
details can be found in errata note
details can be found in errata note
<ulink url="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ERRATA/notices/FreeBSD-EN-05:01.nfs.asc">FreeBSD-EN-05:01.nfs</ulink>.
&merged;</para>