diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml index e470f2308e8..25efbd0b8f7 100644 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml +++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml @@ -336,6 +336,20 @@ pasting, by default bound to Shift-Insert. + The &man.tcp.4; protocol's retransmission timer can now be + manipulated with two sysctl's, + net.inet.tcp.rexmit_min and + net.inet.tcp.rexmit_slop. The default has + been reduced from one second to 200ms (similar to the Linux default) + in order to better handle hicups over interactive connections and + improve recovery over lossy fast connections such as wireless links. + + The &man.tcp.4; protocol now has the ability to dynamically + limit the send-side window to maximize bandwidth and minimize + round trip times. The feature can be enabled via the + net.inet.tcp.inflight_enable + sysctl. + Support for USB devices was added to the GENERIC kernel and to the installation programs to support USB devices out of the box. Note that SRM 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 e470f2308e8..25efbd0b8f7 100644 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml +++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml @@ -336,6 +336,20 @@ pasting, by default bound to Shift-Insert. + The &man.tcp.4; protocol's retransmission timer can now be + manipulated with two sysctl's, + net.inet.tcp.rexmit_min and + net.inet.tcp.rexmit_slop. The default has + been reduced from one second to 200ms (similar to the Linux default) + in order to better handle hicups over interactive connections and + improve recovery over lossy fast connections such as wireless links. + + The &man.tcp.4; protocol now has the ability to dynamically + limit the send-side window to maximize bandwidth and minimize + round trip times. The feature can be enabled via the + net.inet.tcp.inflight_enable + sysctl. + Support for USB devices was added to the GENERIC kernel and to the installation programs to support USB devices out of the box. Note that SRM