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retrieving revision 1.70
retrieving revision 1.71
diff -u -r1.70 -r1.71
--- www/61.html 2017/04/06 08:11:20 1.70
+++ www/61.html 2017/04/06 08:50:07 1.71
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@
The following platforms were retired:
armish,
sparc,
- zaurus
+ zaurus.
@@ -132,7 +132,40 @@
has been added to the
ix(4) driver.
+
+
New vmm(4)/
+ vmd(8):
+
+ - Support for amd64 and i386 hosts.
+
- BIOS payload provided via vmm-firmware, delivered via
+ fw_update(1)
+
- Support for Linux guest VMs.
+
- Better interrupt handling and legacy device emulation
+
- vmm(4) no longer
+ requires VMX unrestricted guest capability (Nehalem and later CPUs
+ are sufficient).
+
- Removed bounce buffers previously used by
+ vmd(8) for
+ vio(4) and
+ vioblk(4) devices.
+
- Support VMs with > 2GB RAM.
+
- vmd(8) uses
+ pledge(2) and the
+ fork+exec model.
+
- vm.conf(5)
+ expanded to include VM ownership rules (uid/gid).
+
- vmd(8)/
+ vm.conf(5)
+ supports automatic
+ bridge(4) and
+ switch(4) configuration
+ for VM network interfaces.
+
- vmctl(8) supports
+ graceful VM shutdown via
+ vmmci(4).
+
+
IEEE 802.11 wireless stack improvements:
@@ -325,40 +358,7 @@
- Fix vis/unvis of strings in
dhclient(8) leases files.
-
-
-
New vmm(4)/
- vmd(8):
-
- - Support for amd64 and i386 hosts
-
- BIOS payload provided via vmm-firmware, delivered via
- fw_update(1)
-
- Support for Linux guest VMs
-
- Better interrupt handling and legacy device emulation
-
- vmm(4) no longer
- requires VMX unrestricted guest capability (Nehalem and later CPUs
- are sufficient)
-
- Removed bounce buffers previously used by
- vmd(8) for
- vio(4) and
- vioblk(4) devices.
-
- Support VMs with > 2GB RAM
-
- vmd(8) uses
- pledge(2) and the
- fork+exec model
-
- vm.conf(5)
- expanded to include VM ownership rules (uid/gid)
-
- vmd(8)/
- vm.conf(5)
- supports automatic
- bridge(4) and
- switch(4) configuration
- for VM network interfaces
-
- vmctl(8) supports
- graceful VM shutdown via
- vmmci(4)
-
-
+
Assorted improvements: