NEWS updates for 1.6.0pre4

Add additional 1.6.0 NEWS entries based on the release notes for
1.6.0pre4.

Change-Id: Ibd681058f9534c9c270e6e0f127d3beb463c6a95
Reviewed-on: http://gerrit.openafs.org/4374
Tested-by: BuildBot <buildbot@rampaginggeek.com>
Reviewed-by: Derrick Brashear <shadow@dementia.org>
Tested-by: Derrick Brashear <shadow@dementia.org>
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Russ Allbery 2011-03-28 12:56:10 -07:00 committed by Derrick Brashear
parent 8336d31ac5
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@ -25,8 +25,14 @@ OpenAFS 1.6.0 (in progress)
* MTU discovery now properly shut down on call reset.
* Documentation updates.
All server platforms
* A file descriptor leak which could result in corrupted files in the
fileserver was fixed. An IMMEDIATE upgrade from previous 1.6 release
candidates as well as 1.5 release fileserver is recommended.
* Fix ptserver supergroups support on 64 bit platforms.
* Demand attach salvaging doesn't use freed volume pointers.
@ -69,6 +75,11 @@ OpenAFS 1.6.0 (in progress)
* Demand attach: ensure vnodes are not reallocated while in use due to
volume bitmap errors.
* Properly support large volume numbers (larger than 2147483647).
* Allow salvager to be run manually again when DAFS is being
used. (129458)
Microsoft Windows:
* afs_config will not longer set the Tray Icon State in the registry
@ -119,6 +130,10 @@ OpenAFS 1.6.0 (in progress)
* Icon tray state now conditionally set. (128591)
* Properly create new cell mount points in freelance mode.
* Avoid recursive offline volume checks.
All UNIX client platforms
* Servers now marked down when GetCapabilities returns error.
@ -152,6 +167,8 @@ OpenAFS 1.6.0 (in progress)
* Fix locking issues at shutdown.
* New RC script, updated packaging.
Linux
* Support through kernel 2.6.38.
@ -173,6 +190,10 @@ OpenAFS 1.6.0 (in progress)
* Perform vcache eviction via a fast path before visiting vcaches
where sleep is needed.
* Improve RPM building tools.
* setpag() errors are now properly reported.
MacOS
* Properly handle setpag errors. PAGs are not supported.
@ -184,6 +205,14 @@ OpenAFS 1.6.0 (in progress)
* aklog AuthorizationPlugin now provided.
* Preferences Pane behavior fixed for 1.6 series (version detection is
used to select default behavior).
* A potential kernel panic during bulkstat operations is
fixed. (128511)
* 64-bit MacOS kernel performance is greatly improved. (128934)
OpenBSD
* Bug fixes for issues introduced previously in 1.5 series.
@ -201,6 +230,8 @@ OpenAFS 1.6.0 (in progress)
* vcache mappings freed on shutdown to avoid panic.
* Properly report errors for AFS system call callers.
OpenAFS 1.5.78 (2010-11-04)