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author | Bruce A. Mah <bmah@FreeBSD.org> | 2001-03-02 23:02:10 +0000 |
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committer | Bruce A. Mah <bmah@FreeBSD.org> | 2001-03-02 23:02:10 +0000 |
commit | f366f1bed4a84deaf988156c7d5246687f8445d5 (patch) | |
tree | 8ddd45fa3252422eddc6cf2f0a990edbe2e5484f /release | |
parent | eb517714f685e7e73bfc9d4b0f035a6de81922d0 (diff) | |
download | src-f366f1bed4a84deaf988156c7d5246687f8445d5.tar.gz src-f366f1bed4a84deaf988156c7d5246687f8445d5.zip |
New release notes: TCP NewReno, TCP more aggressive timeouts on
SYN segments, IP verifies destination of received packet with
ingress interface, bc update to 1.06, ipfstat -t.
Notes
Notes:
svn path=/head/; revision=73362
Diffstat (limited to 'release')
-rw-r--r-- | release/texts/alpha/RELNOTES.TXT | 16 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | release/texts/i386/RELNOTES.TXT | 16 |
2 files changed, 32 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/release/texts/alpha/RELNOTES.TXT b/release/texts/alpha/RELNOTES.TXT index f19ae3e430de..77f47105afd6 100644 --- a/release/texts/alpha/RELNOTES.TXT +++ b/release/texts/alpha/RELNOTES.TXT @@ -231,6 +231,17 @@ controlled by the net.inet.tcp.icmp_may_rst sysctl. [MERGED] TCP has received some bug fixes for its delayed ACK behavior. [MERGED] +TCP now supports the NewReno modification to the TCP Fast Recovery +algorithm. This behavior can be controlled via the +net.inet.tcp.newreno sysctl variable. [MERGED] + +TCP now uses a more aggressive timeout for initial SYN segments; this +allows initial connection attempts to be dropped much faster. [MERGED] + +A new sysctl net.inet.ip.check_interface, which is on by default, +causes IP to verify that an incoming packet arrives on an interface +that has an address matching the packet's destination address. [MERGED] + PECOFF (WIN32 Execution file format) support has been added. kernfs(5) is obsolete and has been retired. @@ -824,6 +835,11 @@ OpenSSL. The default value for the CVS_RSH variable (used by cvs(1)) is now ssh, rather than rsh. +bc has been updated from 1.04 to 1.06. + +ipfstat(8) now supports the -t option to turn on a top(1)-like +display. [MERGED] + 2. Supported Configurations --------------------------- diff --git a/release/texts/i386/RELNOTES.TXT b/release/texts/i386/RELNOTES.TXT index 2544afc78962..0e6e2809b46a 100644 --- a/release/texts/i386/RELNOTES.TXT +++ b/release/texts/i386/RELNOTES.TXT @@ -301,6 +301,17 @@ controlled by the net.inet.tcp.icmp_may_rst sysctl. [MERGED] TCP has received some bug fixes for its delayed ACK behavior. [MERGED] +TCP now supports the NewReno modification to the TCP Fast Recovery +algorithm. This behavior can be controlled via the +net.inet.tcp.newreno sysctl variable. [MERGED] + +TCP now uses a more aggressive timeout for initial SYN segments; this +allows initial connection attempts to be dropped much faster. [MERGED] + +A new sysctl net.inet.ip.check_interface, which is on by default, +causes IP to verify that an incoming packet arrives on an interface +that has an address matching the packet's destination address. [MERGED] + PECOFF (WIN32 Execution file format) support has been added. kernfs(5) is obsolete and has been retired. @@ -921,6 +932,11 @@ OpenSSL. The default value for the CVS_RSH variable (used by cvs(1)) is now ssh, rather than rsh. +bc has been updated from 1.04 to 1.06. + +ipfstat(8) now supports the -t option to turn on a top(1)-like +display. [MERGED] + 2. Supported Configurations --------------------------- |