git: 2eb9a0a74c - main - 13.2 relnotes: updates on wifi and boot loader
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Date: Thu, 09 Mar 2023 16:46:55 UTC
The branch main has been updated by karels: URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/doc/commit/?id=2eb9a0a74c45ee6a6f8df56dee127bdbdfcfe4e5 commit 2eb9a0a74c45ee6a6f8df56dee127bdbdfcfe4e5 Author: Mike Karels <karels@FreeBSD.org> AuthorDate: 2023-03-09 16:45:30 +0000 Commit: Mike Karels <karels@FreeBSD.org> CommitDate: 2023-03-09 16:45:30 +0000 13.2 relnotes: updates on wifi and boot loader Additions for wifi and boot loader, coordinated with developers for each. Reviewed by: bz, imp, bcr Approved by: bcr Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D38998 --- website/content/en/releases/13.2R/relnotes.adoc | 14 ++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+) diff --git a/website/content/en/releases/13.2R/relnotes.adoc b/website/content/en/releases/13.2R/relnotes.adoc index 527ca537f0..e43972092e 100644 --- a/website/content/en/releases/13.2R/relnotes.adoc +++ b/website/content/en/releases/13.2R/relnotes.adoc @@ -293,6 +293,16 @@ Initial support is now available for DPAA2 (second generation Data Path Accelera It runs NXP-supplied firmware which provides DPAA2 objects as an abstraction layer, and provides a `dpni` network interface. gitref:d5a64a935bc9[repository=src] (Sponsored by Bare Enthusiasm :) and Traverse Technologies) +The man:iwlwifi[4] driver for Intel wireless interfaces was updated. +(Sponsored by The FreeBSD Foundation) + +The man:rtw88[4] driver was added to support several Realtek wireless PCI interfaces. +It is currently limited to 802.11 a/b/g operation. +See https://wiki.freebsd.org/WiFi/Rtw88[] for additional information. + +There were many additions and improvements to the KPI for support of Linux device drivers. +(Sponsored by The FreeBSD Foundation) + [[drivers-platform]] === Supported Platforms @@ -335,6 +345,10 @@ The `teken.fg_color` and `teken.bg_color` man:loader.conf[5] variables now accep gitref:1dcb6002c500[repository=src] (Sponsored by The FreeBSD Foundation). See also gitref:233ab015c0d7[repository=src] +Several bugs have been fixed in man:loader[8] that caused the video console output to disappear. +These appeared to be hangs after the boot loader starts the kernel. +(Sponsored by Netflix) + [[boot-process]] === Other Boot Changes