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<p>The third quarter of 2014 was another productive quarter for <p>The third quarter of 2014 was another productive quarter for
the FreeBSD project. A lot of work has been done on various ARM the FreeBSD project. A lot of work has been done on various ARM
platforms, with the goal of bringing them to Tier 1 status in platforms, with the goal of bringing them to Tier 1 status in
&os; 11 and the various ports teams have worked hard to improve &os; 11. The various ports teams have also worked hard to improve
the state of &os; as a desktop operating system. As usual, the state of &os; as a desktop operating system. As usual,
performance improvements feature in several places in this performance improvements feature in several places in this
report and many of these can benefit from user benchmarking to report and many of these can benefit from user benchmarking to
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USERS. Network configuration, ZFS options, and others are USERS. Network configuration, ZFS options, and others are
also included.</p> also included.</p>
<p>Second part of project is about booting the fai (Fully <p>The Second part of the project is about booting the <tt>fai</tt> (Fully
Automatic Installer) from the network by PXE. Made installer Automatic Installer) from the network by PXE. An installer
distro based on mfsbsd. After boot, fai looks for the distro was created based on mfsBSD. After boot, <tt>fai</tt> looks for the
"bootfile-name" parameter from the DHCP server. This "bootfile-name" parameter from the DHCP server. This
parameter instructs fai where the bsdinstall script is parameter tells <tt>fai</tt> where the <tt>bsdinstall</tt> script is
located. Fai supports mac-based config or a default, if a located. <tt>fai</tt> supports MAC-based configuration, or a default if a
mac-based configuration file does not exist.</p> MAC-based configuration file does not exist.</p>
</body> </body>
<sponsor> <sponsor>
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<body> <body>
<p>The newest graphics stack (that is, ports behind the <p>The newest graphics stack (that is, ports behind the
WITH_NEW_XORG knob) was enabled on all architectures. The <tt>WITH_NEW_XORG</tt> knob) was enabled on all architectures. The
only regression is for users of Intel GPUs and &os; 8.X or only regression is for users of Intel GPUs and &os; 8.X or
9.0. Those releases lack the required kernel driver and 9.0. Those releases lack the required kernel driver and
therefore <tt>xf86-video-intel</tt> will not work (the last therefore <tt>xf86-video-intel</tt> will not work (the last
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<body> <body>
<p>Work on initial support of the IFC6410 board, which was <p>Work on initial support of the IFC6410 board, which was
stopped due to bricked bootloader, has been started again. stopped due to a bricked bootloader, has been started again.
This board has the Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 SoC, featuring the This board has the Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 SoC, featuring the
Krait CPU. This CPU is considered a "platform" for use in Krait CPU. This CPU is considered a "platform" for use in
smartphones, tablets, and smartbook devices. Krait has many smartphones, tablets, and smartbook devices. Krait has many
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<p>This project aims to add support to the &os; kernel for <p>This project aims to add support to the &os; kernel for
running in Xen Paravirtualised mode on amd64 systems. This running in Xen Paravirtualised mode on amd64 systems. This
project has finally reached a "Proof of Concept" stage on the project has finally reached a "Proof of Concept" stage on the
branch <a branch
href="http://svnweb.freebsd.org/base/projects/amd64_xen_pv/">projects/amd64_xen_pv</a></p> <url href="http://svnweb.freebsd.org/base/projects/amd64_xen_pv/">projects/amd64_xen_pv</url>.</p>
<p>Testing and bug reports on various configurations is <p>Testing and bug reports on various configurations is
encouraged! The author is also seeking bounties to help encouraged! The author is also seeking bounties to help