svn commit: r306972 - in stable/11/release/doc: en_US.ISO8859-1/errata share/xml
Glen Barber
gjb at FreeBSD.org
Mon Oct 10 15:49:50 UTC 2016
Author: gjb
Date: Mon Oct 10 15:49:49 2016
New Revision: 306972
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/306972
Log:
- Add known-issue entries for 11.0-RELEASE errata.html.
- Bump version numbers in release.ent.
- Bump the copyright year for the errata file.
Sponsored by: The FreeBSD Foundation
Modified:
stable/11/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/errata/article.xml
stable/11/release/doc/share/xml/release.ent
Modified: stable/11/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/errata/article.xml
==============================================================================
--- stable/11/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/errata/article.xml Mon Oct 10 15:48:40 2016 (r306971)
+++ stable/11/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/errata/article.xml Mon Oct 10 15:49:49 2016 (r306972)
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
<pubdate>$FreeBSD$</pubdate>
<copyright>
- <year>2015</year>
+ <year>2016</year>
<holder role="mailto:doc at FreeBSD.org">The &os; Documentation Project</holder>
</copyright>
@@ -89,7 +89,79 @@
<sect1 xml:id="open-issues">
<title>Open Issues</title>
- <para>No open issues.</para>
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>An issue was discovered with Amazon® EC2™
+ images which would cause the virtual machine to hang during
+ boot when upgrading from previous FreeBSD versions. New
+ EC2™ installations are not affected, but exisiting
+ installations running earlier releases are advised to wait
+ until the issue is resolved in an Errata Notice before
+ upgrading. An Errata Notice to address this is planned
+ following the release.</para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>&os;/&arch.i386; installed on ZFS may crash during boot
+ when the ZFS pool mount is attempted while booting an
+ unmodified <literal>GENERIC</literal> kernel.</para>
+
+ <para>A system tunable has been added as of revision
+ <literal>r286584</literal> to make the
+ <literal>kern.kstack_pages</literal> tunable configurable
+ without recompiling the kernel.</para>
+
+ <para>To mitigate system crashes with such configurations,
+ chose <literal>Escape to loader prompt</literal> in the boot
+ menu and enter the following lines from &man.loader.8;
+ prompt, after an <literal>OK</literal>:</para>
+
+ <screen>set kern.kstack_pages=4
+boot</screen>
+
+ <para>Add this line to
+ <filename>/boot/loader.conf</filename> for the change to
+ persist across reboots:</para>
+
+ <programlisting>kern.kstack_pages=4</programlisting>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>A bug was diagnosed in interaction of the
+ <literal>pmap_activate()</literal> function and
+ <acronym>TLB</acronym> shootdown <acronym>IPI</acronym>
+ handler on amd64 systems which have <acronym>PCID</acronym>
+ features but do not implement the <acronym>INVPCID</acronym>
+ instruction. On such machines, such as SandyBridge™
+ and IvyBridge™ microarchitectures, set the loader
+ tunable <literal>vm.pmap.pcid_enabled=0</literal> during
+ boot:</para>
+
+ <screen>set vm.pmap.pcid_enabled=0
+boot</screen>
+
+ <para>Add this line to
+ <filename>/boot/loader.conf</filename> for the change to
+ persist across reboots:</para>
+
+ <para>To check if the system is affected, check
+ &man.dmesg.8; for <acronym>PCID</acronym> listed in the
+ "Features2", and absence of
+ <acronym>INVPCID</acronym> in the "Structured Extended
+ Features". If the <acronym>PCID</acronym> feature is
+ not present, or <acronym>INVPCID</acronym> is present,
+ system is not affected.</para>
+
+ <programlisting>vm.pmap.pcid_enabled=0</programlisting>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>The Release Notes errorneously states the
+ <literal>WITH_SYSTEM_COMPILER</literal> &man.src.conf.5;
+ option is enabled by default, however this was disabled
+ prior to the final release build.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
</sect1>
<sect1 xml:id="late-news">
Modified: stable/11/release/doc/share/xml/release.ent
==============================================================================
--- stable/11/release/doc/share/xml/release.ent Mon Oct 10 15:48:40 2016 (r306971)
+++ stable/11/release/doc/share/xml/release.ent Mon Oct 10 15:49:49 2016 (r306972)
@@ -11,15 +11,15 @@
<!-- The previous version used for comparison in the "What's New"
section. For -CURRENT, we might point back to the last
branchpoint. -->
-<!ENTITY release.prev "10.3-RELEASE">
+<!ENTITY release.prev "11.0-RELEASE">
<!-- The previous stable release, useful for pointing user's at the
release they SHOULD be running if they don't want the bleeding
edge. -->
-<!ENTITY release.prev.stable "10.2-RELEASE">
+<!ENTITY release.prev.stable "10.3-RELEASE">
<!-- The next version to be released, usually used for snapshots. -->
-<!ENTITY release.next "12.0-RELEASE">
+<!ENTITY release.next "11.1-RELEASE">
<!-- The name of this branch. -->
<!ENTITY release.branch "11.0-STABLE">
@@ -39,8 +39,8 @@
doc.relnotes.mk when updating this -->
<!ENTITY release.type "snapshot">
<!ENTITY % release.type.current "IGNORE">
-<!ENTITY % release.type.snapshot "IGNORE">
-<!ENTITY % release.type.release "INCLUDE">
+<!ENTITY % release.type.snapshot "INCLUDE">
+<!ENTITY % release.type.release "IGNORE">
<![%release.type.current;[
<!ENTITY release '&release.current;'>
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
<!ENTITY release.manpath.xorg "7.5.1">
<!ENTITY release.manpath.netbsd "5.1">
<!ENTITY release.manpath.freebsd-ports "Ports">
-<!ENTITY release.manpath.freebsd "10-current">
+<!ENTITY release.manpath.freebsd "11-current">
<!-- Text constants which probably don't need to be changed.-->
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