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26Changes from NetBSD 8.0 to NetBSD 9.0:
27	byacc: Update to 20170430. [christos 20170605]
28	vax: Add support for VAXstation 4000 TURBOchannel. [flxd 20170609]
29	wsbell(4): Added console bell support for all speaker devices, not
30		only those attached at pcppi. [nat 20170612]
31	bind: Import version 9.10.5-P1. [christos 20170615]
32	dts: Import dts files from Linux 4.11.5. [jmcneill 20170615]
33	amd64: Support 16TB of PA, and 32TB of kernel VA on the architecture
34		side. [maxv 20170617]
35	expat: Import 2.2.1 (security fixes). [christos 20170617]
36	arm: Add support for Allwinner H3 SoC. [jmcneill 20170628]
37	bind: Import version 9.10.5-P2. [christos 20170630]
38	sunxiemac(4): Add support for Allwinner Gigabit Ethernet (EMAC).
39		[jmcneill 20170701]
40	fsdb(8): Add "saveblks" command. [mrg 20170804]
41	wbsio(4): Add support for Winbond W83627DHG-P, W83627SF, W83627UHG,
42		W83667HGB, W83687THF, W83697UG,	Nuvoton NCT5104D, NCT6775,
43		NCT6779, NCT6791, NCT6792 and NCT6793. [msaitoh 20170707]
44	arm: Add support for Allwinner A83T SoC. [jmcneill 20170707]
45	MAKEDEV(8): Regenerate, documenting lua, dk, plcom, wmcom, hdmicec, mfi,
46		nvme, nvme ns, tpm, and dtrace devices. [sevan 20170710]
47	wbsio(4): Add support for NCT6795. [msaitoh 20170711]
48	lm(4): Add support for NCT5174D, NCT6775F, NCT6779D and NCT679[1235]D.
49		[msaitoh 20170711]
50	arm: Add support for NVIDIA Tegra X1 SoC. [jmcneill 20170720]
51	gzip(1): Add SIGINFO support. [mrg 20170804]
52	i386: Remove vm86. [maxv 20170812]
53	itesio(4): Add support IT8628E. [hauke 20170814]
54	ichsmb(4): Add support for Intel C3000. [msaitoh 20170817]
55	ismt(4): Add support for Intel C3000. [msaitoh 20170817]
56	powerpc: Bump MAXTSIZ to 128MB for OEA based systems. [sevan 20170818]
57	GMP/MPFR/MPC: Update to 6.1.2, 3.1.5 and 1.0.3. [mrg 20170821]
58	ixg(4), ixv(4): Add C3000 support. Add bypass function support for
59		bypass adapters. [msaitoh 20170830]
60	file(1): Upgraded to 5.32. [christos 20170908]
61	tcpdump(8): Import 4.9.2. [christos 20170908]
62	veriexecgen(8): Drop support for MD5, SHA1, RMD160. [sevan 20170909]
63	itesio(4): Add support IT8728GF and IT877[12]E [hauke 20170814]
64	veriexec(4): Drop support for VERIFIED_EXEC_FP_MD5,
65		VERIFIED_EXEC_FP_SHA1, and VERIFIED_EXEC_FP_RMD160 options.
66		[sevan 20170913]
67	acpi(4): Updated ACPICA to 20170831. [christos 20170915]
68	dtrace: Install dtruss, execsnoop, opensnoop, and procsystime from the
69		DTrace Toolkit if DTrace support is enabled. [sevan 20170917]
70	dhcpcd(8): Import dhcpcd-7.0.0-rc3. [roy 20171007]
71	ahcisata(4), siisata(4): Add support for NCQ. [jdolecek 20171007]
72	mvsata(4): Add support for NCQ, and enable ATAPI support.
73		[jdolecek 20171007]
74	OpenSSH: Imported 7.6. [christos 20171007]
75	amd64: Add support for Kernel ASLR [maxv 20171010]
76	tmux(1): Imported 2.6. [christos 20171012]
77	amd64: Add support for SMAP. [maxv 20171017]
78	amd64: Add support for USER_LDT. [maxv 20171021]
79	tzdata Updated to 2017c. [kre 20171024]
80	libc: Update to tzcode2017c. [christos 20171024]
81	bwfm(4): Add driver for Broadcom BCM43xxx "FullMAC" USB wireless
82		adapters. [jmcneill 20171025]
83	kernhist(9): Reworked the export-via-sysctl code to use uintptr_t
84		arguments, PR kern/52639.  Requires contemporaneous update
85		of vmstat(1). [pgoyette 20171028]
86	acpi(4): Updated ACPICA to 20171110. [christos 20171111]
87	sunxinand(4): Add driver for Allwinner NAND Flash Controller.
88		[jmcneill 20171113]
89	gcc: Import GCC 5.5.  [mrg 20171113]
90	libtre: Update to the latest git source. [rin 20171117]
91	qemufwcfg(4): Add driver for QEMU Firmware Configuration device.
92		[jmcneill 20171125]
93	gdb(1): Updated to 8.0.1.  [christos 20171128]
94	dhcpcd(8): Import dhcpcd-7.0.0-rc4. [roy 20171206]
95	ihidev(4), ims(4): Added drivers for i2c HID mice. [bouyer 20171210]
96	sparc: Fix time goes backwards. [mrg 20180112]
97	lua: Applied 6th bugfix to Lua 5.3.4 from lua.org/bugs.html.
98		[mbalmer 20171213]
99	sstk: Remove the "stack section size change" syscall [kamil 20171219]
100	sbrk: Remove the "data section size change" syscall [kamil 20171219]
101	ovadvise: Remove the old vadvise syscall header [kamil 20171219]
102	dhcpcd(8): Import dhcpcd-7.0.0 [roy 20180101]
103	mdnsd(8), dns-sd(1), libdns_sd: import mDNSResponder 878.1
104		[christos 20180114]
105	cpuctl(8): Add cpuctl identify support for sparc and sparc64.
106		[mrg 20180116]
107	macppc: Enable Veriexec support in the GENERIC kernel [sevan 20180117]
108	raid(4): Add support for 32-bit on 64-bit kernel.  [mrg 20180117]
109	zoneinfo: Import tzdata2018c (skipping 2018a & 2018b). [kre 20180124]
110	libc: Update to tzcode2018c. [christos 20180125]
111	i386: Add support for SMAP. [maxv 20180128]
112	dhcpcd(8): Import dhcpcd-7.0.1 [roy 20180129]
113	gcc: Import GCC 6.4.  [mrg 20180201]
114	openldap: Import 2.4.45. [christos 20180205]
115	unbound: Import 1.6.8. [christos 20180205]
116	nsd: import 4.1.19 [christos 20180209]
117	ddb(4):	Introduce dumpstack sysctl for printing a stack trace on panic,
118		enable by default. [sevan 20180217]
119	sdtemp(4): Add Microchp EMC1501, another device ID of Maxim MAX6604
120		support. [msaitoh 20180222]
121	ichsmb(4): Add support for Intel C620 devices. [msaitoh 20180222]
122	macppc: Enable support for "per-priority cyclical scan" buffer queue
123		strategy. [sevan 20180223]
124	macppc: Enable awacs(4) by default in kernel configs. [sevan 20180224]
125	mdnsd(8), dns-sd(1), libdns_sd: import mDNSResponder 878.30.4
126		[christos 20180225]
127	macppc: Remove macofcons(4). [sevan 20180226]
128	amd64: Add SVS (Meltdown mitigation). [maxv 20180226]
129	imcsmb(4): For amd64 and i386 on Intel {Ivy,Sandy}bridge and
130		{Broad,Has}well CPUs, enable access to Integrated Memory
131		Controller-based SMBus [pgoyette 20170228]
132	ichsmb(4): Add Apollo Lake and Gemini Lake devices. [msaitoh 20180302]
133	lm(4): Add NCT6796D support. [msaitoh 20180308]
134	macppc: Enable Bluetooth support by default in GENERIC kernel.
135		[sevan 20180316]
136	tzdata: Updated to 2017d. [kre 20180324]
137	dhcpcd: Import 7.0.2. [roy 20180327]
138	aarch64: Add initial support for aarch64. [ryo 20180401]
139	amd64: Add SpectreV2 mitigations, based on IBRS and the DIS_IND
140		bit. [maxv 20180404]
141	dhcpcd: Import 7.0.3. [roy 20180406]
142	OpenSSH: Imported 7.7. [christos 20180406]
143	OpenSSL: Imported 1.1.0h. [christos 20180406]
144	ntp: Import ntp 4.2.8p11. [christos 20180406]
145	acpi(4): Updated ACPICA to 20180313. [christos 20180407]
146	dhcp: Import version 4.4.1 (move to MPL). [christos 20180407]
147	bind: Import version 9.10.7. [christos 20180407]
148	x86: Enable retpoline by default (SpectreV2 mitigation). [mrg 20180408]
149	ichsmb(4): Add Intel 300 series chipset support. [msaitoh 20180409]
150	wm(4): Enable I219 support. [msaitoh 20180413]
151	puc(4): Add Intel 300 series chipset support. [msaitoh 20180413]
152	file(1): Upgraded to 5.33. [christos 20180415]
153	netpgp(3lua): Add Lua binding for libnetpgp(3). [sevan 20180429]
154	arm: Add support for Allwinner H6 SoC. [jmcneill 20180501]
155	dhcpcd: Import 7.0.4. [roy 20180502]
156	midiplay: Add -s option to send all sounds off. [mrg 20180503]
157	libbozohttpd(3): Add the embeddable version of bozohttpd [sevan 20180503]
158	bozohttpd(3lua): Add Lua binding for libbozohttpd(3lua) [sevan 20180503]
159	tzdata: Updated to 2017e. [kre 20180504]
160	libc: Update to tzcode2018e. [christos 20180504]
161	acpi(4): Updated ACPICA to 20180427. [christos 20180504]
162	gpio(4): Overhauled interrupt support.  Added GPIO interrupt
163		capability for Broadcom BCM283x SoCs (e.g.
164		Raspberry Pi). [thorpej 20180519]
165	x86: Add SpectreV4 mitigations. [maxv 20180522]
166	macppc: Enable ipsec(4) and ipsecif(4) support in GENERIC kernel by
167		default. [sevan 20180602]
168	dhcpcd: Import 7.0.5b. [roy 20180604]
169	virtio(4): Add MMIO transport and fdt(4) attachment. [jakllsch 20180606]
170	arm: Add support for QEMU ARM Virtual Machine ("virt"). [jmcneill 20180614]
171	arm: Add support for Rockchip RK3328 SoC. [jmcneill 20180615]
172	dhcpcd: Import 7.0.6. [roy 20180621]
173	bpf(4): Add the BPF direction filter (BIOC[GS]DIRECTION).
174		[msaitoh 20180626]
175	gcc: add lsan the Leak Sanitizer [christos 20180626]
176	aarch64: Add support for SMP. [ryo 20180709]
177	viadrm(4): Removed, superseded by viadrmums. [maya 20180710]
178	ssh-agent(1): /usr/pkg/lib* whitelisted by default for PKCS11 related
179		libraries, in place of /usr/local/lib*. [sevan 20180710]
180	x86: Support for -static -pie binaries. [joerg 20180712]
181	kernel: Remove pmc(9) and X86PMC. [maxv 20180714]
182	tprof(4): Revamped. tpfmt(1) merged into tprof(8). [maxv 20180714]
183	kernel: Remove ipkdb(4). [maxv 20180714]
184	arm: Add support for ARMv8 performance event monitoring with tprof(4).
185		[jmcneill 20180715]
186	arm: Add support for ARMv7 performance event monitoring with tprof(4).
187		[jmcneill 20180715]
188	dhcpcd: Import 7.0.7. [roy 20180724]
189	i386: Remove the XEN3_DOM0 and XEN3_DOMU configurations, and drop
190		support for non-PAE-32bit-PV, to leave only PAE-32bit-PV.
191		[maxv 20180726]
192	tea5767radio(4): Add Philips/NXP TEA5767 I2C-controlled stereo FM radio
193		driver. [rkujawa 20180727]
194	UBSan: Imported a clean-room reimplementation of the sanitizer runtime
195		called micro-UBSan. [kamil 20180803]
196	uUBSan: Added support for micro-UBSan (user-UBSan) in MKLIBCSANITIZER.
197		[kamil 20180803]
198	kUBSan: Added support for micro-UBSan (kernel-UBSan) as KUBSAN.
199		[kamil 20180803]
200	lua: Import version 5.3.5. [alnsn 20180804]
201	arm: Add driver for ARM GICv3 interrupt controllers. [jmcneill 20180808]
202	kernel: Remove the n8 driver. [maya 20180808]
203	usb(4): Many fixes to abort issues fixed for all USB controllers.
204		[mrg/skrll/riastradh 20180809]
205	nullfs(4): Add 32-bit support. [mrg 20180811]
206	bind: Import version 9.12.2-P1. [christos 20180812]
207	arm: Add support for Rockchip RK3399 SoC. [jmcneill 20180812]
208	amd64: Randomize by default all the randomizable VM areas in the kernel.
209		[maxv 20180812]
210	mdocml: Import 1.14.4. [christos 20180814]
211	kernel: Remove etherip(4), replaced by l2tp(4). [maxv 20180814]
212	gnu-efi: Import version 3.0.8. [jmcneill 20180816]
213	OpenSSL: Imported 1.1.0i. [christos 20180818]
214	acpi(4): Updated ACPICA to 20180810. [christos 20180818]
215	dhcpcd: Import 7.0.8. [roy 20180820]
216	amd64: Add support for kASan - Kernel Address Sanitizer.
217		[maxv 20180820]
218	arm: Add UEFI boot loader for ARM64 platforms. [jmcneill 20180824]
219	kernel: Remove NDIS. [maxv 20180825]
220	mue(4): Add driver for Microchip LAN75xx/LAN78xx (Raspberry Pi 3 B+)
221		from OpenBSD. [rin 20180825]
222	OpenSSH: Imported 7.8. [christos 20180826]
223	rkpmic(4): Add driver for Rockchip RK808 Power Management IC.
224		[jmcneill 20180901]
225	nsd: Import 4.1.24 [christos 20180903]
226	unbound: Import 1.7.3. [christos 20180803]
227	libpcap: Import 1.9.0. [christos 20180903]
228	mpfr: Updated to version 4.0.1. [mrg 20180904]
229	mpc: Updated to version 1.1.0. [mrg 20180904]
230	kernel: Remove en(4). [maxv 20180906]
231	kernel: Remove the NATM code. [maxv 20180906]
232	libnv: Imported from FreeBSD [christos 20180908]
233	i915(4): Pull in support for KabyLake CPUs. [mrg 20180913]
234	usb(4): Handle most cases of early boot USB keyboard. [mrg 20180916]
235	rkpmic(4): Add support for Rockchip RK805 Power Management IC.
236		[jmcneill 20180920]
237	kernel: Remove the ISDN code, including daic(4), iavc(4), isic(4),
238		ifpci(4), ifritz, iwic(4), and all the ISDN-related
239		userland tools. [maxv 20180923]
240	npf: Converted to use libnv [rmind 20180929]
241	ntp: Import ntp 4.2.8p12. [christos 20180929]
242	aarch64: add support for compat_netbsd32(8). [ryo 20181012]
243	newsmips: Add support for NWS-4000.  Based on nonaka@'s porting effort
244		back in 2002.  [tsutsui 20181014]
245	file(1): Upgraded to 5.35. [christos 20181013]
246	arm: Provide generic start code that allows a GENERIC kernel to be used
247		on FDTised boards. [skrll 20181018]
248	tzdata: Updated to 2018f. [kre 20181019]
249	amdccp(4): Add driver for AMD Cryptographic Coprocessor RNG.
250		[jakllsch 20181019]
251	libc: Update to tzcode2018f. [christos 20181019]
252	tzdata: Updated to 2018g. [kre 20181027]
253	libc: Update to tzcode2018g. [christos 20181027]
254	kernel: Add NVMM, the NetBSD virtualization driver, with initial
255		support for x86. [maxv 20181107]
256	aarch64: Add support for kASan. [maxv 20181108]
257	aarch64: Add support for ARM Server Base System Architecture (SBSA).
258		The SBSA is a hardware system architecture for servers based on
259		64-bit ARM processors. The Server Base Boot Requirements (SBBR)
260		specification defines a UEFI + ACPI interface for OS bootstrap,
261		which is supported by a combination of a new UEFI bootloader
262		(bootaa64.efi) and the addition of ACPI support in the
263		GENERIC64 kernel config. [jmcneill 20181124]
264	ena(4): Add support for Amazon.com Elastic Network Adapter (ENA).
265		[netbsd 20181130]
266	kernel: Add KLEAK, a feature that can detect kernel information
267		leaks. [maxv 20181202]
268	atactl(8): Add support to automatically detect Micron/Crucial devices
269		and their vendor-specific SMART status values.  [mrg 20181205]
270	OpenSSL: Imported 1.1.1a. [christos 20181208]
271	kernel: Remove the lmc(4) driver, and its associated lmcconfig(8)
272		tool. [maxv 20181212]
273	sh(1): Many bug fixes and enhancements.  [kre 20181212]
274	amdtemp(4): Add support for AMD family 16h temperature sensors.
275		[is 20181213]
276	arm: Add support for NVIDIA Tegra X1 SoC SATA. [skrll 20181214]
277	httpd(8): Update to bozohttpd-20181215. [mrg 20181215]
278	kernel: Remove COMPAT_SVR4 and COMPAT_SVR4_32. [maxv 20181219]
279	sqlite3: Import 3.26.0. [christos 20181219]
280	network: Add SIOCSETHERCAP ioctl. [msaitoh 20181221]
281	byacc: Update to 20180609. [christos 20181223]
282	flex(1): Import flex-2.6.4. [christos 20181223]
283	threadpool(9): Added threadpool(9) API. [thorpej 20181224]
284	systat(1): Extend vmstat display for better insight about bufcache.
285		[sevan 20181226]
286	arm: Support kernel crash dumps on 64 bit platforms.  [mrg 20181227]
287	kernel: Remove M_ALIGN, MH_ALIGN, M_COPY_PKTHDR and M_MOVE_PKTHDR.
288		[maxv 20181228]
289	cgdroot: Support mounting boot partition from a wedge labelled cgd.conf.
290		[alnsn 20181229]
291	kernel: Remove COMPAT_IBCS2. [maxv 20181229]
292	tzdata: Updated to 2018h. [kre 20181230]
293	evbmips: Enable support for "per-priority cyclical scan" buffer queue
294		strategy. [sevan 20181230]
295	tzdata: Updated to 2018i. [kre 20181231]
296	tzcode: Updated to 2018i. [christos 20181231]
297	binutils: Updated to FSF binutils 2.31.1.  [christos 20181231]
298	services(5), protocols(5): Pull iana-generated services and protocols
299	    [christos 20190103]
300	wpa: Import wpa_supplicant and hostapd 2.7. [christos 20190104]
301	acpi(4): Updated ACPICA to 20181213. [christos 20190104]
302	tmux(1): Imported 2.8. [christos 20190104]
303	TrouSerS: Import trousers-0.3.14 [christos 20190107]
304	tpm-tools: Import tpm-tools-1.3.9.1 [christos 20190107]
305	compiler-rt: Import compiler-rt r350590 LLVM sanitizers [kamil 20190108]
306	bind: Import version 9.13.2-P1. [christos 20190109]
307	crashme(9): Add framework for testing kernel crash dumps. [mrg 20190109]
308	sgimips: Import irisboot, yet another bootloader for pre-ARC sgimips
309		machines. Submitted by Naruaki Etomi via PR port-sgimips/53539.
310		[tsutsui 20190112]
311	npf: Major NPF improvements (added support for dynamic NAT address,
312		NETMAP algorithm for static NAT, lock-free lookup for 'ipset'
313		tables, lock-free state lookup, incremental state G/C, etc).
314		[rmind 20190119]
315	dhcpcd: Import dhcpcd-7.1.0 (roy 20190122)
316	kernel: Remove the satlink driver. (maxv 20190127)
317	kernel: Merged [pgoyette-compat] branch - for details, see
318		src/doc/TODO.compat-module.  Includes splitting of the
319		monolithic compat-netbsd module into several version-
320		specific modules, introduction of MP-safe module hook
321		mechanism, and removal of various limitations within
322		the kernel module framework. (pgoyette 20190127)
323	macppc: Include EDID block for Clamshell iBook G3 displays.
324		[sevan 20190128]
325