git: 13df408b7c - main - 15.0/relnotes: Collect EC2 changes under "cloud"

Colin Percival <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.freebsd.devel.cvs.doc
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The branch main has been updated by cperciva:

URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/doc/commit/?id=13df408b7c3a00c372ab5ac970508e94722035c4

commit 13df408b7c3a00c372ab5ac970508e94722035c4
Author:     Colin Percival <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: 2025-11-30 01:04:51 +0000
Commit:     Colin Percival <[email protected]>
CommitDate: 2025-11-30 01:04:51 +0000

    15.0/relnotes: Collect EC2 changes under "cloud"
    
    While I'm here, mention the new "AMI Builder" images.
---
 website/content/en/releases/15.0R/relnotes.adoc | 19 +++++++++++++------
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/website/content/en/releases/15.0R/relnotes.adoc b/website/content/en/releases/15.0R/relnotes.adoc
index 80d91b4c7c..7b88ddc140 100644
--- a/website/content/en/releases/15.0R/relnotes.adoc
+++ b/website/content/en/releases/15.0R/relnotes.adoc
@@ -647,13 +647,23 @@ link:https://cloudmarketplace.oracle.com/marketplace/app/freebsd-release[Oracle
 for more information.
 gitref:77b296a2582b[repository=src]
 
-The "shutdown" and "reboot" API in the Amazon EC2 cloud now work for arm64 instances.
-Older instances upgraded to FreeBSD {releaseCurrent} will need to have `debug.acpi.quirks="8"` set in `/boot/loader.conf`.
+The "shutdown" and "reboot" API in the Amazon EC2 cloud now work for arm64 ("Graviton") instances.
 gitref:28b881840df7[repository=src] (Sponsored by Amazon)
 
-The FreeBSD projects now publishes "small" EC2 images; these are the "base" images minus debug symbols, tests, 32-bit libraries, the LLDB debugger, the Amazon SSM Agent, and the AWS CLI.
+Several bug fixes and configuration changes collectively allow device hotplug on both x86 and arm64 ("Graviton") EC2 instances.
+gitref:ce9a34b1614e[repository=src]
+gitref:55c3348ed78f[repository=src]
+gitref:d70bac252d30[repository=src]
+(Sponsored by Amazon)
+
+Users upgrading EC2 instances from earlier FreeBSD releases should set `hw.pci.intx_reroute=0` and `debug.acpi.quirks="56"` in `/boot/loader.conf`.
+
+The FreeBSD project now publishes "small" EC2 images; these are the "base" images minus debug symbols, tests, 32-bit libraries, the LLDB debugger, the Amazon SSM Agent, and the AWS CLI.
 gitref:953142d6baf3[repository=src] (Sponsored by Amazon)
 
+The FreeBSD project now publishes "builder" EC2 images; these boot into a memory disk and extract a clean "base" image onto the root disk (mounted at `/mnt`) to be customized before creating an AMI.
+gitref:584265890303[repository=src] (Sponsored by Amazon)
+
 [[kernel]]
 == Kernel
 
@@ -1100,9 +1110,6 @@ gitref:f9e09dc5b1d5[repository=src]
 Under Hyper-V, TLB flushes are now performed using hypercalls rather than IPIs, providing up to a 40% improvement in TLB performance.
 gitref:7ece5993b787[repository=src] (Sponsored by Microsoft)
 
-Several bug fixes and configuration changes collectively allow device hotplug on both x86 and arm64 ("Graviton") EC2 instances.
-Users upgrading EC2 instances from earlier FreeBSD releases should set `hw.pci.intx_reroute=0` and `debug.acpi.quirks="56"` in `/boot/loader.conf`.
-
 [[linuxulator]]
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