CHANGES revision 1.605
1LIST OF CHANGES FROM LAST RELEASE:			<$Revision: 1.605 $>
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10Changes from NetBSD 3.0 to NetBSD 4.0:
11	agr(4): Add pseudo-device driver for link aggregation. [yamt 20050318]
12	kernel: Limit the number of locks per user to 1024 [christos 20050320]
13	crypto: Upgrade to OpenSSL 0.9.7f [christos 20050325]
14	attimer(4): Split the pcppi(4) driver to properly assign resources and
15		allow both the devices to attach through ACPI [cube 20050325]
16	gre(4): add support for IPv6 as inner protocol, contributed by
17		Gert Doering [is 20050330]
18	/rescue: Add tetris.  [lukem 20050401]
19	uvm(9): Simplify kernel memory allocation API and its implementation.
20		[yamt 20050401]
21	ipf(8): Updated to version 4.1.8. [martti 20050403]
22	identd(8): Add support for forwarding ident queries and receiving of
23		proxied ident queries. [peter 20050404]
24	ac97(4): Add support for AC'97 modems. [jmcneill 20050407]
25	auich(4): Add support for Intel ICH AC'97 modems as audio devices.
26		Currently disabled by default. [jmcneill 20050407]
27	event(3): Updated libevent to 1.0c [provos 20050417]
28	arc: Add a standalone boot program to load ELF kernels.
29		[tsutsui 20050418]
30	cvs(1): Upgrade to 1.11.20. [christos 20050419]
31	openssh: Upgrade to 4.0. [christos 20050423]
32	crypto: Upgrade to OpenSSL 0.9.7g [christos 20050423]
33	gettext(1): Upgrade to 0.14.4 [christos 20050429]
34	ehci(4): Various bug fixes.  The most visible is that low/full speed
35		devices can now be connected to high speed hubs.
36		[augustss 20050501]
37	acpi(4): Import ACPI-CA 20050408 [kochi 20050502]
38	psh3tp(4): Support touch-panel for PERSONA SH3 machines.
39		   [kiyohara 20050523]
40	evbarm: Add support for the Arcom Viper.  [pooka 20050606]
41	scan_ffs(8): Added scan_ffs from OpenBSD. Utility to find FFSv1/FFSv2
42		partitions, to recover lost disklabels. [xtraeme 20050615]
43	ataraid(4): Add man page and adapt support for Adaptec HostRAID
44		from FreeBSD. [briggs 20050620]
45	wtf(6): Now searches all acronyms databases (the -t switch is
46		gone), whatis(1) and then pkg_info(1). [hubertf 20050622]
47	i386: Add cd9660 file system support to the BIOS bootloader.
48		[junyoung 20050622]
49	tlp(4): added support for ASIX AX88140A and AX88141.
50		[rpaulo 20050624]
51	pss(4): Remove the pss(4) driver.  It has never been workable.
52		[kent 20050628]
53	deroff(1): brought back from the dead. [perry 20050629]
54	spell(1): brought back from the dead. [perry 20050629]
55	ching(6):  brought back from the dead. [perry 20050630]
56	pf(4): PF from OpenBSD 3.7 imported [peter 20050701]
57	i386: WSDISPLAY_SCROLLSUPPORT is now enabled in GENERIC kernel.
58		[rpaulo 20050702]
59	awk(1): Upgrade to nawk 20050424 [jdolecek 20050702]
60	ieee1394: ieee1394 from FreeBSD imported [kiyohara 20050711]
61	ral(4): Add driver for Ralink PCI/Cardbus/USB wlan adapters
62		(written by Damien Bergamini, ported by FUKAUMI Naoki)
63		[drochner 20050714]
64	uipaq(4): USB driver for iPAQ devices.  From OpenBSD.
65		[augustss 20050718]
66	netinet: Implement PMTU checks and ignore ICMP Source Quench messages
67		for TCP as described in:
68		http://www.gont.com.ar/drafts/icmp-attacks-against-tcp.html
69		[christos 20050719]
70	config(1): Implement "no <dev> at <attachment>". [cube 20050724]
71	ucycom(4): Add driver for Cypress microcontroller based serial
72		devices. [skrll 20050731]
73	hpcmips: Add teliosio(4) driver for the Sharp Telios LCD screen and
74		Battery unit. [nakayama 20050731]
75	scan_lfs(8): Program to find LFS partitions on disks [xtraeme 20050731]
76	ftpd(8): Implement option "-D", for running ftpd(8) in standalone mode.
77		[peter 20050804]
78	bpf(4): Add two new sysctls to retrieve statistics and current
79		peers, viewable with netstat(1). [rpaulo 20050805]
80	postfix(1): Updated to 2.2.5. [rpaulo 20050818]
81	kernel: 64 bit inode changes [christos 20050819]
82	getent(1): Add support for "ethers" database. [ginsbach 20050824]
83	ftpd(8): Add new ftpd.conf(5) option, recvbufsize, and make
84		readsize option also apply to network reads for transfers to
85		the server. [ginsbach 20050824]
86	UFS: Add experimental support for file-backed extended attributes
87		on UFS1 file systems, adapted from FreeBSD.  [thorpej 20050828]
88	psh3lcd(4): Support LCD screen driver for PERSONA SH3 machines.
89		   [kiyohara 20050906]
90	i386: WSDISPLAY_SCROLLSUPPORT enabled in GENERIC.MPACPI,
91		GENERIC_LAPTOP and XEN0 kernels. [rpaulo 20050909]
92	amd64: WSDISPLAY_SCROLLSUPPORT enabled in GENERIC kernel.
93		[rpaulo 20050909]
94	kernel: Add tmpfs file system. [jmmv 20050910]
95	mount_tmpfs(8): Add utility to mount a tmpfs file system.
96		[jmmv 20050910]
97	kernel, libc: Re-factor compatibility code to hide compatibility
98		info from the header files and to allow libc to compile
99		without the compatibility hooks [christos 20050912]
100	am-utils: Upgrade to 6.1.2.1 [rpaulo 20050920]
101	pam_afslog(8): Add module to obtain AFS tokens from krb5
102		credentials and create a PAG if necessary. [tsarna 20050921]
103	kernel: Reset the AMD Geode SC1100 microcontroller. [dyoung 20050922]
104	geodewdog(4): Add driver for AMD Geode SC1100 microcontroller's
105		watchdog timer. [dyoung 20050922]
106	kernel: Add the VFS hooks interface so that kernel subsystems
107		other than VFS can execute code upon VFS operations.
108		[jmmv 20050923]
109	kernel: Re-factor NFS exports list code handling, making it simpler
110		by abstracting all the details into the NFS generic code,
111		using the previously mentioned VFS hooks interface to make
112		it work. [jmmv 20050923]
113	mountd(8): Make this utility file system independent, also simplifying
114		its code. [jmmv 20050923]
115	gpio(4): Import general purpose I/O framework from OpenBSD.
116		[jmcneill 20050926]
117	gpioctl(8): Import utility to talk to general purpose I/O devices
118		from OpenBSD [jmcneill 20050926]
119	config(1): Implement "no device at <attachment>" and "no <device>".
120		[cube 20050930]
121	wpa:	Add wpa_cli and wpa_supplicant.
122		[scw 20051001]
123	xen:	Improvements to the network backend to avoid data copy when
124		possible. [bouyer 20051002]
125	file(1): update to 4.16.  [pooka 20051018]
126	evbarm: Add support for the Atmark Techno Armadillo-9.
127		[hamajima 20051113]
128	ipv6: rc.conf(5) $ip6sitelocal variable has been removed. You
129		should use Local IPv6 Unicast Addresses defined by RFC 4193
130		and control how they are routed with the $ip6uniquelocal
131		variable. [rpaulo 20051124]
132	openssl: update to 0.9.8a [christos 20051125]
133	kernel:	Switch to a stateful read-ahead algorithm. [yamt 20051130]
134	posix_fadvise(2): Add.  (Only POSIX_FADV_NORMAL, POSIX_FADV_RANDOM,
135		and POSIX_FADV_SEQUENTIAL are implemented.) [yamt 20051130]
136	postfix(1): Updated to 2.2.6. [rpaulo 20051201]
137	auich(4): Now it supports ICH7 and Intel 6300ESB audio controllers.
138		[xtraeme 20051204]
139	lmc(4): New driver from David Boggs [christos 20051205]
140	kernel: Add a new ktrace record type for SA upcalls and add LWP
141		information to ktrace records
142		[darrenr,skrll,christos 20051211]
143	userland: Generation and decode of new ktrace record type (sa_upcall)
144		and LWP information for kdump and ktruss. Ability to trace
145		upcalls. [skrll,christos 20051211]
146	sip(4): Now enabled and known working for sparc64.  [mrg 20051220]
147	libc/libkern: Merge common files [christos 20051220]
148	tb(4): Remove the line discipline driver.  [thorpej 20051220]
149	bind:	Imported 9.3.2 for named and tools [christos 20051221]
150	dkctl(8), bufq(9): Add a functionality to switch bufq strategy
151		on the fly.  [yamt 20051226]
152	mbrlabel(8): Add the -s option to specify the sector in which sector
153		the partition table is located.  [jmmv 20051227]
154	kernel: Add preliminary support for System V Boot File System.
155		Written by UCHIYAMA Yasushi. [tsutsui 20051229]
156	newfs_sysvbfs(8), mount_sysvbfs(8): Add utilities for System V
157		Boot File System. Also written by UCHIYAMA Yasushi.
158		[tsutsui 20051229]
159	ews4800mips: Initial import of ews4800mips port. Most porting work
160		was done by UCHIYAMA Yasushi. [tsutsui 20051229]
161	rtw(4): Add support for GCT Semiconductor GRF5101
162		transceiver/synthesizer.  [dyoung 20051229]
163	i386:	Add support for AMD PowerNow technology.
164		Written by Martin Vegiard. [xtraeme 20051231]
165	rlphy(4): Realtek 8139/8201L PHY. From OpenBSD [xtraeme 20060104]
166	build.sh: Add experimental ability to build syspkgs. [apb 20060104]
167	postfix(1): Updated to 2.2.8. [rpaulo 20060109]
168	zlib: Updated to 1.2.3 and shared between kernel and userland.
169		[christos 20060114]
170	firmload: Add an API for loading firmware images used by hardware
171		devices.  [thorpej 20060116]
172	evbmips: Add support for Alchemy Au1550 processors and DBAu1550 board.
173		[gdamore 20060127]
174	build.sh: Add iso-image action, to create a CD-ROM image after
175		build.sh release. [apb 20060128]
176	acpi(4): Import ACPI-CA 20060113 [kochi 20060129]
177	vnd(4):	Remove compile-time limit on the number of vnd(4) devices.  Now
178		devices are automatically created when they are configured.
179		[cube 20060201]
180	fs/udf: added UDF file system support for optical media and block
181		devices like harddisc partions and vnd's.
182		[reinoud 20060202]
183	binutils: updated to FSF binutils 2.16.1 release.  [skrll 20060202]
184	i386: Add support for the Multiboot Specification.  [jmmv 20060203]
185	cvs(1): Upgrade to 1.11.21, and move it to xcvs [christos 20060204]
186	openssh: Upgrade to 4.3. [christos 20060204]
187	openpam(3): update to 20050616 (figwort) [christos 20060204]
188	am-utils: Upgrade to 6.1.3 [christos 20060205]
189	wsmouse(4): Add support to automatically repeat wsmouse button events.
190		[jmmv 20060205]
191	pbms(4): 15" powerbook mouse driver from Johan Wallen
192		[christos 20060205]
193	evbarm: Add support for the Atmark Techno Armadillo-210.
194		[hamajima 20060206]
195	groff(1): Updated to 1.19.2. [wiz 20060206]
196	sushi(8): Moved from base to othersrc [christos 20060208]
197	iscsi-target(8): Add the NetBSD iSCSI target [agc 20060208]
198	evbmips: Add support Alchemy Au15XX PCI host. (DBAu1500/DBAu1550).
199		[gdamore 20060208]
200	amd64: Add initial COMPAT_LINUX32 support [manu 20060209]
201	rasops(9): Add shadow framebuffer support [jmcneill 20060218]
202	etcupdate: Add ability to update from a binary set file.  Change
203		the meaning of some options.  [apb 20060218]
204	splash(9): Add splash screen support [jmcneill 20060218]
205	vesafb(4): Add console driver for VBE 2.0+ framebuffers on i386
206		[jmcneill 20060218]
207	wsdisplay(4): Add WSDISPLAYIO_SSPLASH and WSDISPLAYIO_SPROGRESS
208		ioctls [jmcneill 20060218]
209	postfix(1): Updated to 2.2.9. [rpaulo 20060225]
210	evbmips: Add support for 4G Systems MTX-1 board (MeshCube/AccessCube).
211		[gdamore 20060225]
212	evbmips: Add support for Plat'home OpenMicroServer (OMS-AL400/128).
213		[shige 20060227]
214	evbarm: Add support for the Linksys NSLU2 (a.k.a. "Slug") NAS device.
215		[scw 20060228]
216	hpcarm: Jornada 720 keyboard driver changed to use hpckbd(4)
217		[peter 20060304]
218	hpcarm: Jornada 720 power management driver changed to use hpcapm(4)
219		[peter 20060304]
220	kernel: Add support for PT_SYSCALL, a ptrace call that allows processes
221		to stop on syscall entry and exit. Used by tools like
222		strace/truss [christos 20060305]
223	svwsata(4): Driver for Serverworks K2 SATA controllers. From
224		OpenBSD via Joerg Sonnenberger [bouyer 20060306]
225	acpi(4): Import ACPI-CA 20060217 [kochi 20060312]
226	nfe(4): Driver for NVIDIA nForce Ethernet from OpenBSD [chs 20060312]
227	krb4: Removed [christos 20060319]
228	evbmips: Add support for Atheros AR5312 SoC. [gdamore 20060321]
229	ciss(4): Driver for HP/Compaq 5th+ generation Smart ARRAY controllers
230		[he 20060321]
231	tun(4): IPv6 support added [rpaulo 20060329]
232	utoppy(4): Driver for Topfield TF5000PVR range of digital video
233		recorders.  [scw 20060403]
234	utoppya(1): Userland program to interface to utoppy(4).
235		[scw 20060403]
236	ipf(8): Updated to version 4.1.13. [martti 20060404]
237	onewire(4): Driver for Dallas Semiconductor 1-wire bus. From
238		OpenBSD. [riz 20060407]
239	gpioow(4): bit-banging driver for onewire via gpio pin.  From
240		OpenBSD. [riz 20060407]
241	owtemp(4): Driver for some 1-wire temperature sensors.  From
242		OpenBSD. [riz 20060407]
243	wpa_supplicant: Updated to version 0.4.8 [rpaulo 20060412]
244	hostapd: Imported version 0.4.8 [rpaulo 20060412]
245