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10 Changes from NetBSD 4.0 to NetBSD 5.0:
11 iwi(4): Use firmload(9) to load firmware images. You no longer need to
12 use iwictl(8) to load the firmware. [skrll 20060809]
13 acorn32: Remove the old, pre-wscons, console code. Kernel
14 configurations using the old console (kbd, vt, and vidcconsole)
15 will need to be updated to use wscons. [bjh21 20060814]
16 wpi(4): Driver for Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG. OpenBSD wpi driver
17 ported by Jean-Baptiste Campesato. [simonb 20060818]
18 acorn32: Correctly detect the display refresh rate being used under
19 RISC OS and look for a matching mode in a list of standard
20 video modes. This removes the requirement for compiling
21 RISC OS monitor definitions into the kernel. [bjh21 20060820]
22 netns: Support for XNS in the kernel and userspace has been
23 removed. [matt 20060825]
24 netccit: Support for CCITT/X.26 in the kernel and userspace has
25 been removed. [matt 20060825]
26 mips64: Preliminary support for a MIPS64 toolchain using the N64
27 ABI. [matt 20060825]
28 postfix: Updated to 2.3.3 [rpaulo 20060827]
29 landisk: Initial import of landisk port for SuperH based
30 network storage appliances by I-O DATA. The port was
31 done by NONAKA Kimihiro <nonaka (a] NetBSD.org>.
32 [uwe 20060901]
33 evbmips: Add timecounter support. [gdamore 20060901]
34 todr(9): New machine independent time-of-day chip framework for
35 drivers, which provides uniform handling across all ports.
36 Not all ports have adopted it yet. [gdamore 20060902]
37 sun2: Add timecounter support. [gdamore 20060903]
38 sysinst: Besides full and custom installation, there's now also a
39 minimal installation consisting of just a kernel, base and
40 etc sets. [hubertf 20060904]
41 tcp: Add support for Explicit Congestion Notification as defined
42 in RFC 3168. Sponsored by Google SoC. [rpaulo 20060905]
43 prep: Convert prep to MI todr(9) driver. [garbled 20060905]
44 sun3: Add timecounter support. [gdamore 20060905]
45 cesfic: Add timecounter support. [gdamore 20060906]
46 prep: Add support for the IBM 7025-F40. [garbled 20060907]
47 lockstat(8): Add the lockstat command: displays a summary of kernel
48 locking events recorded over the lifetime of a called program.
49 [ad 20060907]
50 cobalt: Add timecounter support. [gdamore 20060907]
51 njata(4): Add driver for Workbit NinjaATA-32 busmastering PIO IDE
52 controller. [itohy 20060907]
53 ews4800mips: Add timecounter support. [gdamore 20060909]
54 arc: Add timecounter support. [gdamore 20060909]
55 news68k: Add timecounter support. From gdamore. [tsutsui 20060909]
56 msk(4): Driver for Marvell Yukon 2 Gigabit Ethernet. [riz 20060909]
57 evbsh5: Add timecounter support. [gdamore 20060909]
58 hp300: Add timecounter support. [tsutsui 20060909]
59 iyonix: Add timecounter support. [gdamore 20060910]
60 next68k: Add timecounter support. [gdamore 20060911]
61 cats: Add timecounter support. [gdamore 20060911]
62 netwinder: Add timecounter support. [gdamore 20060911]
63 shark: Add timecounter support. [gdamore 20060913]
64 newsmips: Add timecounter support. From gdamore. [tsutsui 20060913]
65 luna68k: Add timecounter support. [gdamore 20060914]
66 mipsco: Add timecounter support. [gdamore 20060915]
67 hpcmips: Add tiemcounter support. [gdamore 20060915]
68 sgimips: Add timecounter support. [gdamore 20060916]
69 veriexec: Add veriexecgen(8), a tool for easy and fast generation
70 of Veriexec fingerprint files. [elad 20060916]
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