diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml index 163b3f4b601..6aeb2d534a3 100644 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml +++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml @@ -592,18 +592,6 @@ protocol or routing) can be performed on these devices. The SIOCGIFCONF ioctl may be performed on the special /dev/network node. - - Selected network drivers now implement a - semi-polling mode, which makes systems much more resilient to - attacks and overloads. To enable polling, the following options - are required in a kernel configuration file: - - options DEVICE_POLLING -options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended - - The kern.polling.enable sysctl variable will - then activate polling mode. The devices initially supporting - polling are &man.dc.4;, &man.fxp.4;, and &man.sis.4;. &merged; @@ -940,6 +928,10 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended The virtual memory subsystem now backs UFS directory memory requirements by default (this behavior is controlled via the vfs.vmiodirenable sysctl variable. &merged; + + A bug in the TCP implementation, which could cause + connections to stall if a sender saw a zero-sized window, has + been corrected. &merged; @@ -1346,7 +1338,6 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended involving the UseLogin yes setting, has been closed (note that the default for this setting is UseLogin no). &merged; - Userland Changes 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 163b3f4b601..6aeb2d534a3 100644 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml +++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml @@ -592,18 +592,6 @@ protocol or routing) can be performed on these devices. The SIOCGIFCONF ioctl may be performed on the special /dev/network node. - - Selected network drivers now implement a - semi-polling mode, which makes systems much more resilient to - attacks and overloads. To enable polling, the following options - are required in a kernel configuration file: - - options DEVICE_POLLING -options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended - - The kern.polling.enable sysctl variable will - then activate polling mode. The devices initially supporting - polling are &man.dc.4;, &man.fxp.4;, and &man.sis.4;. &merged; @@ -940,6 +928,10 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended The virtual memory subsystem now backs UFS directory memory requirements by default (this behavior is controlled via the vfs.vmiodirenable sysctl variable. &merged; + + A bug in the TCP implementation, which could cause + connections to stall if a sender saw a zero-sized window, has + been corrected. &merged; @@ -1346,7 +1338,6 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended involving the UseLogin yes setting, has been closed (note that the default for this setting is UseLogin no). &merged; - Userland Changes