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     26 Changes 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 	gcc: Import GCC 6.5.  [mrg 20181103]
    258 	aarch64: Add support for ARM Server Base System Architecture (SBSA).
    259 		The SBSA is a hardware system architecture for servers based on
    260 		64-bit ARM processors. The Server Base Boot Requirements (SBBR)
    261 		specification defines a UEFI + ACPI interface for OS bootstrap,
    262 		which is supported by a combination of a new UEFI bootloader
    263 		(bootaa64.efi) and the addition of ACPI support in the
    264 		GENERIC64 kernel config. [jmcneill 20181124]
    265 	ena(4): Add support for Amazon.com Elastic Network Adapter (ENA).
    266 		[netbsd 20181130]
    267 	kernel: Add KLEAK, a feature that can detect kernel information
    268 		leaks. [maxv 20181202]
    269 	atactl(8): Add support to automatically detect Micron/Crucial devices
    270 		and their vendor-specific SMART status values.  [mrg 20181205]
    271 	OpenSSL: Imported 1.1.1a. [christos 20181208]
    272 	kernel: Remove the lmc(4) driver, and its associated lmcconfig(8)
    273 		tool. [maxv 20181212]
    274 	sh(1): Many bug fixes and enhancements.  [kre 20181212]
    275 	amdtemp(4): Add support for AMD family 16h temperature sensors.
    276 		[is 20181213]
    277 	arm: Add support for NVIDIA Tegra X1 SoC SATA. [skrll 20181214]
    278 	httpd(8): Update to bozohttpd-20181215. [mrg 20181215]
    279 	kernel: Remove COMPAT_SVR4 and COMPAT_SVR4_32. [maxv 20181219]
    280 	sqlite3: Import 3.26.0. [christos 20181219]
    281 	network: Add SIOCSETHERCAP ioctl. [msaitoh 20181221]
    282 	byacc: Update to 20180609. [christos 20181223]
    283 	flex(1): Import flex-2.6.4. [christos 20181223]
    284 	threadpool(9): Added threadpool(9) API. [thorpej 20181224]
    285 	systat(1): Extend vmstat display for better insight about bufcache.
    286 		[sevan 20181226]
    287 	aarch64: Support kernel crash dumps on arm64 platforms.  [mrg 20181227]
    288 	kernel: Remove M_ALIGN, MH_ALIGN, M_COPY_PKTHDR and M_MOVE_PKTHDR.
    289 		[maxv 20181228]
    290 	cgdroot: Support mounting boot partition from a wedge labelled cgd.conf.
    291 		[alnsn 20181229]
    292 	kernel: Remove COMPAT_IBCS2. [maxv 20181229]
    293 	tzdata: Updated to 2018h. [kre 20181230]
    294 	evbmips: Enable support for "per-priority cyclical scan" buffer queue
    295 		strategy. [sevan 20181230]
    296 	tzdata: Updated to 2018i. [kre 20181231]
    297 	tzcode: Updated to 2018i. [christos 20181231]
    298 	binutils: Updated to FSF binutils 2.31.1.  [christos 20181231]
    299 	services(5), protocols(5): Pull iana-generated services and protocols
    300 	    [christos 20190103]
    301 	wpa: Import wpa_supplicant and hostapd 2.7. [christos 20190104]
    302 	acpi(4): Updated ACPICA to 20181213. [christos 20190104]
    303 	tmux(1): Imported 2.8. [christos 20190104]
    304 	TrouSerS: Import trousers-0.3.14 [christos 20190107]
    305 	tpm-tools: Import tpm-tools-1.3.9.1 [christos 20190107]
    306 	compiler-rt: Import compiler-rt r350590 LLVM sanitizers [kamil 20190108]
    307 	bind: Import version 9.13.2-P1. [christos 20190109]
    308 	crashme(9): Add framework for testing kernel crash dumps. [mrg 20190109]
    309 	sgimips: Import irisboot, yet another bootloader for pre-ARC sgimips
    310 		machines. Submitted by Naruaki Etomi via PR port-sgimips/53539.
    311 		[tsutsui 20190112]
    312 	npf: Major NPF improvements (added support for dynamic NAT address,
    313 		NETMAP algorithm for static NAT, lock-free lookup for 'ipset'
    314 		tables, lock-free state lookup, incremental state G/C, etc).
    315 		[rmind 20190119]
    316 	gcc: Import GCC 7.4.  [mrg 20190119]
    317 	dhcpcd: Import dhcpcd-7.1.0. [roy 20190122]
    318 	kernel: Remove the satlink driver. [maxv 20190127]
    319 	kernel: Merged [pgoyette-compat] branch - for details, see
    320 		src/doc/TODO.compat-module.  Includes splitting of the
    321 		monolithic compat-netbsd module into several version-
    322 		specific modules, introduction of MP-safe module hook
    323 		mechanism, and removal of various limitations within
    324 		the kernel module framework. [pgoyette 20190127]
    325 	macppc: Include EDID block for Clamshell iBook G3 displays.
    326 		[sevan 20190128]
    327 	ure(4): Add driver for Realtek RTL8152/RTL8153 from OpenBSD.
    328 		[rin 20190206]
    329 	dhcpcd: Import dhcpcd-7.1.1 [roy 20190207]
    330 	nsd: Import 4.1.26 [prlw1 20190212]
    331 	macppc: The kernels for the G5s are now built by default. These are
    332 		currently intended for netbooting via TFTP. [sevan 20190219]
    333 	bge(4): Add support for BCM5762, BCM5725, BCM5727, BCM57764, BCM57767
    334 		and BCM57787 [msaitoh 20190220]
    335