git: 793c668ec5b8 - main - UPDATING: Note higher-risk than I'd like ciss changes

From: Warner Losh <imp_at_FreeBSD.org>
Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2024 05:41:04 UTC
The branch main has been updated by imp:

URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=793c668ec5b879ff660ed87919a9d5946840a878

commit 793c668ec5b879ff660ed87919a9d5946840a878
Author:     Warner Losh <imp@FreeBSD.org>
AuthorDate: 2024-10-14 05:21:27 +0000
Commit:     Warner Losh <imp@FreeBSD.org>
CommitDate: 2024-10-14 05:37:46 +0000

    UPDATING: Note higher-risk than I'd like ciss changes
---
 UPDATING | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/UPDATING b/UPDATING
index aa5c21d0bf77..c2e7a658c65e 100644
--- a/UPDATING
+++ b/UPDATING
@@ -27,6 +27,12 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT FreeBSD 15.x IS SLOW:
 	world, or to merely disable the most expensive debugging functionality
 	at runtime, run "ln -s 'abort:false,junk:false' /etc/malloc.conf".)
 
+20241013:
+	The ciss driver was updated to cope better with hotplug events that
+	caused it to panic before, and to support more than 48 drives attached
+	to the card. These changes were made w/o benefit of hardware for testing
+	and ciss(4) users should be on the lookout for regressions.
+
 20240729:
 	The build now defaults to WITHOUT_CLEAN - i.e., no automatic clean
 	is performed at the beginning of buildworld or buildkernel.  The