From 586c0b61e953d8e6a7b00746a78d366000bf02fa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Hiroki Sato
$FreeBSD: stable/8/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
-199848 2009-11-26 21:14:09Z hrs $
+199849 2009-11-26 22:09:37Z hrs $
[arm] The FreeBSD/arm now supports mini dump.
+ +[powerpc] The FreeBSD/powerpc now supports kernel core dump.
+[amd64, i386] The FreeBSD virtual memory subsystem now supports fully transparent use
of superpages for application memory; application memory pages
are dynamically promoted to or demoted from superpages without any modification to
@@ -754,6 +758,11 @@ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=boot0cfg&sektion=8&manpath=FreeBS
utility now supports a new -i
option to set the volume
ID.
[arm, powerpc] The +loader(8) now +supports U-Boot support library.
+[7.2R] The boot(8) now @@ -803,6 +812,17 @@ boot partition if required.
The FreeBSD now includes experimental support for MIPS platform.
+Support for RTC on Dallas Semiconductor chips has been improved. The DS133x and DS1553 +are now supported.
+ +[arm] The FreeBSD/arm now supports Feroceon and Sheeva embedded CPU, Marvell Orion +(88F5281), Kirkwood (88F6281), Discovery Innovation (MV-78100) systems-on-chip CPU.
+ +[powerpc] The FreeBSD/powerpc now supports SMP machines
+ +[powerpc] The FreeBSD/powerpc now supports E500 (Book-E) embedded CPU and Freescale +PowerQUICCIII MPC85xx system-on-chip (including single and dual-core).
+The acpi(4) @@ -1102,6 +1122,10 @@ only on 82550 or 82551-based controllers.
+[arm, powerpc] The mge(4) driver has been added to provide support for Marvell Gigabit +Ethernet controllers found on ARM-based SOCs (Orion, Kirkwood, Discovery), as well as on +system controllers for PowerPC processors (MV64430, MV6446x).
+The miibus(4) driver @@ -1129,6 +1153,10 @@ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=nge&sektion=4&manpath=FreeBSD+8.0 nge(4) driver has been improved and now works on all platforms.
+The tsec(4) driver has been added to provide support for Freescale integrated +Three-Speed Ethernet Controller (TSEC). This driver also works with the enhanced version +of the controller (eTSEC).
+The uath(4) driver @@ -2181,6 +2209,11 @@ href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=freebsd-update&sektion=8&manpath= class="REFENTRYTITLE">freebsd-update(8) will generate a new directory name for use by the backup. This is enabled by default.
+The +gdbserver(1) now +supports arm and powerpc platforms.
+The gpt(8) program