From c755e11084087be2b6056fa2e5ad3bfb5d94ebc9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: dd Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2002 08:45:26 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] New release notes: devfs rule subsystem, lock(1) -v --- release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml | 14 ++++++++++++++ .../doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml | 14 ++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 28 insertions(+) diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml index c58fdb7866e8..9c61a774525e 100644 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml +++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml @@ -122,6 +122,16 @@ can be disabled by the NODEVFS kernel option. + The DEVFS "rule" subsystem has been introduced. DEVFS rules + permit the administrator to define certain properties of new devfs + nodes before they become visible to the userland. Both static (e.g., + /dev/speaker) and dynamic (e.g., + /dev/bpf*, some removable devices) nodes are + supported. Each DEVFS mount may have a different ruleset assigned to + it, permitting different policies to be implemented for things like + jails. Rules and rulesets are manipulated with the &man.devfs.8; + utility. + The dgm driver has been removed in favor of the digi driver. A new digi driver has been added to support PCI Xr-based and @@ -2501,6 +2511,10 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended flag for compatibility with other implementations. &merged; + &man.lock.1; now accepts a to disable + switching VTYs while the current terminal is locked. This permits + locking the entire console from a single terminal. + &man.logger.1; can now send messages directly to a remote syslog. &merged; diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml index c58fdb7866e8..9c61a774525e 100644 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml +++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml @@ -122,6 +122,16 @@ can be disabled by the NODEVFS kernel option. + The DEVFS "rule" subsystem has been introduced. DEVFS rules + permit the administrator to define certain properties of new devfs + nodes before they become visible to the userland. Both static (e.g., + /dev/speaker) and dynamic (e.g., + /dev/bpf*, some removable devices) nodes are + supported. Each DEVFS mount may have a different ruleset assigned to + it, permitting different policies to be implemented for things like + jails. Rules and rulesets are manipulated with the &man.devfs.8; + utility. + The dgm driver has been removed in favor of the digi driver. A new digi driver has been added to support PCI Xr-based and @@ -2501,6 +2511,10 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended flag for compatibility with other implementations. &merged; + &man.lock.1; now accepts a to disable + switching VTYs while the current terminal is locked. This permits + locking the entire console from a single terminal. + &man.logger.1; can now send messages directly to a remote syslog. &merged;