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New release notes:

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- mpt(4), isp(4), ciss(4) MPSAFE
- rum(4) driver added
- hptiop(4) driver added

Updated release notes:
- em(4) driver updated to 6.5.0
- small fixes in the top -j entry
- twa(4) update to 3.60.03.006
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Christian Brueffer 2007-05-09 20:22:10 +00:00
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It is enabled in the GENERIC kernel (thus there is no change in
functionality) for all platforms except &arch.sun4v;.</para>
<para>The Linux ABI support was enhanced to support emulation of
Linux 2.6.16. This is not enabled by default. To turn it on
the <varname>compat.linux.osrelease</varname> sysctl variable
has to be set to <literal>2.6.16</literal>. Note that this
support is still experimental.</para>
<para>Support for Message Signaled Interrupts (MSI) and Extended
Message Signaled Interrupts (MSI-X) has been added to the kernel's
PCI support code. &merged;</para>
@ -747,8 +753,8 @@
architectures such as sparc64. &merged;</para>
<para>The &man.em.4; driver has been updated to
version 6.2.9 from Intel. Among other changes, it now supports
80003, 82571, 82571EB and 82572 based adapters, as well as
version 6.5.0 from Intel. Among other changes, it now supports
80003, 82571, 82571EB, 82572 and 82575 based adapters, as well as
onboard-NICs on ICH8-based motherboards. &merged;</para>
<para>The &man.em.4; driver now includes
@ -831,6 +837,10 @@
<para>The &man.re.4; driver now supports the D-Link DGE-528(T)
Gigabit Ethernet card.</para>
<para>The &man.rum.4; driver has been added. It supports
WLAN adapters based on the Ralink RT2501USB and RT2601USB
chipsets.</para>
<para>The &man.sf.4; driver is now MPSAFE. &merged;</para>
<para>The &man.sk.4; driver is now MPSAFE. &merged;</para>
@ -1179,6 +1189,8 @@ pipe tablearg ip from table(1) to any</programlisting>
<para>The CAM subsystem is now MPSAFE.</para>
<para>The &man.ciss.4; driver is now MPSAFE.</para>
<para>The <literal>GEOM_LABEL</literal> class now supports
Ext2FS, NTFS, and ReiserFS. &merged;</para>
@ -1234,9 +1246,14 @@ pipe tablearg ip from table(1) to any</programlisting>
has been renamed to <filename>geom_md.ko</filename>
for consistency.</para>
<para>[&arch.amd64;, &arch.i386;] The hptiop(4) driver has been added.
It supports the Highpoint RocketRAID 3xxx series of controllers.</para>
<para>[&arch.amd64;, &arch.i386;] The &man.hptmv.4; driver has been updated and now supports
amd64 as well as PAE.</para>
<para>The &man.isp.4; driver is now MPSAFE.</para>
<para>The &man.mfi.4; driver, which supports
the LSI MegaRAID SAS controller family, has been added.
&merged;</para>
@ -1251,7 +1268,9 @@ pipe tablearg ip from table(1) to any</programlisting>
<para>The &man.mpt.4; driver now supports SAS HBA (partially),
64-bit PCI, and large data transfer.</para>
<para>The &man.twa.4; driver has been updated to the 9.3.0.1
<para>The &man.mpt.4; driver is now MPSAFE.</para>
<para>The &man.twa.4; driver has been updated to the 3.60.03.006
release on the 3ware Web site. &merged;</para>
<para>A new GEOM-based disk encryption facility, GEOM_ELI, has been
@ -1819,7 +1838,7 @@ geli_da1s3a_keyfile0_name="/boot/keys/da1s3a.key"</programlisting>
titles via &man.setproctitle.3;.</para>
<para>The &man.top.1; program now supports a <option>-j</option>
flag to display &man.jail.8; id for each process. &merged;</para>
flag to display the &man.jail.8; ID for each process. &merged;</para>
<para>The &man.traceroute.8; program now supports
a <option>-D</option> flag, which causes it to display the