CHANGES revision 1.1759
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[nonaka 20120302] 33 dbsym(8): Add option -p [bsh 20120319] 34 dhcpcd(8): Import dhcpcd-5.5.5 [roy 20120323] 35 ipf: upgrade to 5.1.1 with new build framework, no module and 36 test support yet [christos 20120323] 37 pcc: upgrade to 1.1.0.DEVEL 20120325 [plunky 20120325] 38 openresolv(8): Import openresolv-3.5.1 [roy 20120327] 39 dhcpcd(8): Import dhcpcd-5.5.6 [roy 20120328] 40 apple: Recognize the apple disk partitioning scheme, and auto-discover 41 wedges. Fix iPod disk mounting, by adding quirk. 42 [christos 20120306] 43 fstab: Add NAME=wedgename for fs_spec and routines to parse it. Now 44 wedges can be used in /etc/fstab, even in dynamic environments 45 where disks come and go and wedges get renumbered. 46 [christos 20120306] 47 pdisk(8): Make it work for 64 bit hosts, and make it MI. 48 [christos 20120306] 49 amiga: Add clockport(4) layer and a driver for A1200 on-board clockport 50 a1k2cp(4). [rkujawa 20120417] 51 kernel: add mpii(4), a driver for LSI Logic Fusion-MPT Message Passing 52 Interface II SAS controllers. [bouyer 20120419] 53 kernel: Add support for 256 CPUs on amd64. [rmind 20120420] 54 OpenSSH: Imported 6.0 [christos 20120501] 55 bzip2: Imported 1.0.6 [wiz 20120507] 56 amiga: Rework X-Surf driver as xsurf(4). Add support for clockport(4) 57 on top of xsurf(4). [rkujawa 20120515] 58 backtrace(3): Add <execinfo.h> and the backtrace family of functions 59 [christos 20120526] 60 kernel: Add run(4), a driver for Ralink Technology 61 RT2700U/RT2800U/RT3000U USB IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n wireless 62 network devices, ported from OpenBSD. [nonaka 20120530] 63 bind: update to 9.9.1-P1 to fix the recent rdata exploit. 64 [christos 20120604] 65 empb(4): Add ELBOX Mediator PCI 1200 driver. [rkujawa 20120604] 66 kernel: Add a new RLIMIT_NTHR limit to limit the number of processes 67 per user and the corresponding kern.maxlwp sysctl. Expose 68 kern.uidinfo.* via sysctl. [christos 20120608] 69 usb(9): Added support for SMP to the USB subsytem. By Jared D. 70 McNeill and myself. [mrg 20120609] 71 kernel: {send,recv}mmsg support [christos 20120621] 72 kernel: Add sysctls to avoid ipv6 DoS attacks (from OpenBSD): 73 net.inet6.ip6.neighborgcthresh = 2048 74 net.inet6.ip6.maxifprefixes = 16 75 net.inet6.ip6.maxifdefrouters = 16 76 net.inet6.ip6.maxdynroutes = 4096 77 [christos 20120622] 78 ata(4): added support for sata Port MultiPliers (PMP) 79 [bouyer 20120702] 80 kernel, libc: Add MurmurHash2 function. [rmind 20120708] 81 atf(7): Import 0.16. [jmmv 20120711] 82 dhcpcd(8): Import dhcpcd-5.6.1 [roy 20120712] 83 kernel: Add support for sensors to provide entropy to rnd(4) 84 [pgoyette 20120715] 85 tdvfb(4): Add 3Dfx Voodoo2 driver. [rkujawa 20120719] 86 tdvfb(4): Add 3Dfx Voodoo Graphics (aka Voodoo1) support. 87 [rkujawa 20120720] 88 kernel: Change mii_statchg to take "struct ifnet *" instead of 89 "device_t". [matt 20120722] 90 pr(1): Add support for POSIX -f and -p options. [ginsbach 20120724] 91 powerpc: Add support for FPU emulation on BookE. [matt 20120722] 92 OpenSSL: Imported 1.0.1c [christos 20120726] 93 kernel: safepri is dead; replaced by macro IPL_SAFEPRI. [matt 20120727] 94 kernel: Add malo(4), a driver for Marvell Libertas IEEE 802.11b/g 95 wireless network devices, ported from OpenBSD. 96 [degroote 20120730] 97 kernel: Add BPF JIT compiler, currently supporting amd64 and i386. 98 [rmind 20120802] 99 kernel, libc: Add modctl(MODCTL_EXISTS, ...) to determine if modules 100 can be loaded. [jnemeth 20120803] 101 modstat(8): Add -A, -a, and -e options for testing module loadability. 102 [jnemeth 20120803] 103 libc: Update to tzcode2012e. [christos 20120809] 104 arm: Add support for BEAGLEBOARDXM (TI DM37XX cpus) boards. 105 [matt 20120822] 106 mfi(8): Added tagged queuing support. [bouyer 20120823] 107 mfi(8): Added support for LSI SAS2208-based controllers. 108 [bouyer 20120823] 109 mkdep(1): Add -P option. [jmmv 20120826] 110 share/mk: Add placeholder test programs (with some very basic test 111 cases within) for common bsd.*.mk modules. [jmmv 20120826] 112 arm: Add Cortex-A9 support (a9tmr, a9wdt, armgic, armperiph). Add 113 initial MP support (can boot 2nd cpu but dies quickly). Add 114 L1 SuperSection support for ARMv6/ARMv7. Add support for 115 BCM5301X SoC. Add initial support for OMAP4430 and partial 116 support for Freescale i.MX6. Add new common boot/kvminit 117 code. [matt 20120831] 118 dhcpcd(8): Import dhcpcd-5.6.2 [roy 20120903] 119 bge(4): Add support for BCM57762, found in Apple's Thunderbolt to 120 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter. PR/46961 [tsutsui 20120917] 121 mfi(4): add a command pass-through ioctl, and associated COMPAT_LINUX 122 support. This allows to use the LSI MegaCLI linux binary 123 on a NetBSD host. [bouyer 20120919] 124 zoneinfo: Import tzdata2012f. [apb 20120927] 125 kernel: add clock_nanosleep(2) [christos 20121001] 126 wpa: New wpa_supplicant(8) and hostapd(8) 1.0 [christos 20121007] 127 x68k: Add network bootloader for Neptune-X and Nereid Ethernet. 128 [tsutsui,isaki 20121012] 129 x68k: Add support for formatting floppy. [tsutsui 20121014] 130 zoneinfo: Import tzdata2012g. [apb 20121018] 131 kernel: Added experimental support for the (mostly SSD specific) 132 "discard", or ATA "TRIM" command to wd(4) and ffs 133 [drochner 20121019] 134 libc: Import tzcode2012g. [christos 20121023] 135 zoneinfo: Import tzdata2012h. [apb 20121027] 136 libc: Update to tzcode2012h. [christos 20121028] 137 flock(1): Add a utility to provide locks to shell scripts similar 138 to shlock(1) [christos 20121101] 139 zoneinfo: Import tzdata2012i. [apb 20121104] 140 voodoofb(4): Add 3Dfx Voodoo Banshee support. [rkujawa 20121109] 141 zoneinfo: Import tzdata2012j. [apb 20121113] 142 msm6242b(4): Add MI OKI MSM6242B driver. [rkujawa 20121114] 143 amiga: A2000-style RTCs are now driven by the msm6242b(4) driver. 144 [rkujawa 20121114] 145