New release notes: wi(4) Prism II/2.5 support + WEP fixes (+ MFC),

IPSec inbound SPD fix for IPv4 (+ MFC), ata(4) RAID1 rebuild,
/etc/rc.firewall{,6} don't add their own implicit rules (+ MFC).

MFCs noted:  puc(4)
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bmah 2002-03-08 22:57:25 +00:00
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<para arch="i386">The &man.puc.4; (PCI <quote>Universal</quote>
Communications) driver has been added, to help connect PCI-based
serial ports to the &man.sio.4; driver.</para>
serial ports to the &man.sio.4; driver. &merged;</para>
<para>The &man.random.4; device has been rewritten to use the
<application>Yarrow</application> algorithm. It harvests
@ -686,6 +686,10 @@
<para>&man.vlan.4; devices are now loadable, unloadable, and
clonable. &merged;</para>
<para>The &man.wi.4; driver now has support for Prism II and
Prism 2.5-based NICs. 104/128-bit WEP now works on Prism
cards. &merged;</para>
<para>The &man.xl.4; driver now supports the 3Com 3C556 and
3C556B MiniPCI adapters used on some laptops. &merged;</para>
@ -781,6 +785,9 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
<para>IP multicast now works on VLAN devices. Several other
bugs in the VLAN code have also been fixed.</para>
<para>A bug in the IPSec processing for IPv4, which caused the
inbound SPD checks to be ignored, has been fixed. &merged;</para>
<para>&man.ipfw.4; now filters correctly in the presence of ECN
bits in TCP segments. &merged;</para>
@ -958,6 +965,10 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
<para>The &man.ata.4; driver now supports a wider variety of SiS
chipsets, as listed in the Hardware Notes. &merged;</para>
<para>The &man.ata.4; driver now has support for rebuilding
failed drives in a RAID1 configuration, under control of
&man.atacontrol.8;</para>
<para>The BurnProof(TM) feature, for applicable ATAPI CD-ROM
burners, is now supported. &merged;</para>
@ -1775,6 +1786,15 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
allow limiting the prototype quota distribution (specified with
<option>-p</option>) to a single filesystem. &merged;</para>
<para><filename>/etc/rc.firewall</filename> and
<filename>/etc/rc.firewall6</filename> will no longer add their own
hardcoded rules in the cases of a rules file in the
<varname>firewall_type</varname> variable or a non-existent
firewall type. (The motivation for this change is to avoid
acting on assumptions about a site's firewall policies.) In
addition, the <literal>closed</literal> firewall type now works
as documented in the &man.rc.firewall.8; manual page. &merged;</para>
<para>The functionality of <filename>/etc/security</filename> has
been been moved into a set of scripts under the &man.periodic.8;
framework, to make local customization easier and more

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<para arch="i386">The &man.puc.4; (PCI <quote>Universal</quote>
Communications) driver has been added, to help connect PCI-based
serial ports to the &man.sio.4; driver.</para>
serial ports to the &man.sio.4; driver. &merged;</para>
<para>The &man.random.4; device has been rewritten to use the
<application>Yarrow</application> algorithm. It harvests
@ -686,6 +686,10 @@
<para>&man.vlan.4; devices are now loadable, unloadable, and
clonable. &merged;</para>
<para>The &man.wi.4; driver now has support for Prism II and
Prism 2.5-based NICs. 104/128-bit WEP now works on Prism
cards. &merged;</para>
<para>The &man.xl.4; driver now supports the 3Com 3C556 and
3C556B MiniPCI adapters used on some laptops. &merged;</para>
@ -781,6 +785,9 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
<para>IP multicast now works on VLAN devices. Several other
bugs in the VLAN code have also been fixed.</para>
<para>A bug in the IPSec processing for IPv4, which caused the
inbound SPD checks to be ignored, has been fixed. &merged;</para>
<para>&man.ipfw.4; now filters correctly in the presence of ECN
bits in TCP segments. &merged;</para>
@ -958,6 +965,10 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
<para>The &man.ata.4; driver now supports a wider variety of SiS
chipsets, as listed in the Hardware Notes. &merged;</para>
<para>The &man.ata.4; driver now has support for rebuilding
failed drives in a RAID1 configuration, under control of
&man.atacontrol.8;</para>
<para>The BurnProof(TM) feature, for applicable ATAPI CD-ROM
burners, is now supported. &merged;</para>
@ -1775,6 +1786,15 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
allow limiting the prototype quota distribution (specified with
<option>-p</option>) to a single filesystem. &merged;</para>
<para><filename>/etc/rc.firewall</filename> and
<filename>/etc/rc.firewall6</filename> will no longer add their own
hardcoded rules in the cases of a rules file in the
<varname>firewall_type</varname> variable or a non-existent
firewall type. (The motivation for this change is to avoid
acting on assumptions about a site's firewall policies.) In
addition, the <literal>closed</literal> firewall type now works
as documented in the &man.rc.firewall.8; manual page. &merged;</para>
<para>The functionality of <filename>/etc/security</filename> has
been been moved into a set of scripts under the &man.periodic.8;
framework, to make local customization easier and more