CHANGES revision 1.740
1LIST OF CHANGES FROM LAST RELEASE: <$Revision: 1.740 $> 2 3 4[Note: This file does not mention every change made to the NetBSD source tree. 5For an exhaustive list, please subscribe to the `source-changes' mailing list, 6or see the mailing list archives. For more information, send a message 7containing just the word `help' to `majordomo@NetBSD.org'.] 8 9 10Changes 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@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 gcc(1): Switch sh5 to GCC4. [scw 20060904] 39 tcp: Add support for Explicit Congestion Notification as defined 40 in RFC 3168. Sponsored by Google SoC. [rpaulo 20060905] 41 prep: Convert prep to MI todr(9) driver. [garbled 20060905] 42 sun3: Add timecounter support. [gdamore 20060905] 43 cesfic: Add timecounter support. [gdamore 20060906] 44 prep: Add support for the IBM 7025-F40. [garbled 20060907] 45 lockstat(8): Add the lockstat command: displays a summary of kernel 46 locking events recorded over the lifetime of a called program. 47 [ad 20060907] 48 cobalt: Add timecounter support. [gdamore 20060907] 49 njata(4): Add driver for Workbit NinjaATA-32 busmastering PIO IDE 50 controller. [itohy 20060907] 51 ews4800mips: Add timecounter support. [gdamore 20060909] 52 arc: Add timecounter support. [gdamore 20060909] 53 news68k: Add timecounter support. From gdamore. [tsutsui 20060909] 54 msk(4): Driver for Marvell Yukon 2 Gigabit Ethernet. [riz 20060909] 55 evbsh5: Add timecounter support. [gdamore 20060909] 56 hp300: Add timecounter support. [tsutsui 20060909] 57 ipsec-tools: ipsec-tools CVS is now part of NetBSD. [manu 20060909] 58 iyonix: Add timecounter support. [gdamore 20060910] 59 next68k: Add timecounter support. [gdamore 20060911] 60 cats: Add timecounter support. [gdamore 20060911] 61 netwinder: Add timecounter support. [gdamore 20060911] 62 shark: Add timecounter support. [gdamore 20060913] 63 newsmips: Add timecounter support. From gdamore. [tsutsui 20060913] 64 luna68k: Add timecounter support. [gdamore 20060914] 65 mipsco: Add timecounter support. [gdamore 20060915] 66 hpcmips: Add timecounter support. [gdamore 20060915] 67 sgimips: Add timecounter support. [gdamore 20060916] 68 veriexec: Add veriexecgen(8), a tool for easy and fast generation 69 of Veriexec fingerprint files. [elad 20060916] 70 gcc(1): Switch m68k to GCC4 [tsutsui 20060917] 71 gcc(1): Switch mips to GCC4 [simonb 20060919] 72 x68k: Add timecounter support. [gdamore 20060919] 73 who(1): Change -u behaviour to also print PID of process on 74 terminal, and add -d to print more information from 75 utmpx. [hubertf 20060919] 76 init(8): Add system boot, login process, runlevel, system down 77 utmpx records [christos 20060919] 78 gcc(1): Switch hppa to GCC4. [skrll 20060922] 79 cdplay(1): Add digital transfer mode support, not enabled by 80 default. Thanks to Sergey Svishchev for the patch. 81 [xtraeme 20060922] 82 wscons: Add fr_CA.iso8859-1 keyboard mapping support. Thanks to 83 Matthew Mondor for the patch. [jmcneill 20060922] 84 sh3: Add timecounter support to all sh3 ports. From gdamore with 85 some fixes by me. [tsutsui 20060924] 86 kernel: Modify powerhook_establish(9) API to accept a name 87 argument. [jmcneill 20060924] 88 twa(4): 3ware's tw_cli management tools now works [manu 20060924] 89 csplit(1): Added from FreeBSD/OpenBSD [christos 20060925] 90 evbmips: Add AR5315/2315 support, specifically the Meraki Mini, 91 which can be found at http://www.meraki.net/ 92 [gdamore 20060925] 93 ssh: Import openssh-4.4 [christos 20060928] 94 macppc: add timecounter support [macallan 20060929] 95 ofctl(8): initial import, formerly known as ofdump2. For macppc, 96 shark, sparc64. 97 Written by Matt Thomas. [macallan 20060929] 98 build: Improved support for using shells other than /bin/sh 99 during a cross build. [apb 20060929] 100 pcictl(8): Add "list -n" to print ID and class numerical, instead 101 of resolving to strings [hubertf 20061001] 102 sun3: Add initial bus_space(9) support. [tsutsui 20061001] 103 sec(4): New driver for Acorn SCSI Expansion Card, intended to replace 104 acorn32 asc(4). [bjh21 20061001] 105 ipmi(4): added driver from OpenBSD [bouyer 20061001] 106 spi(4): initial import of new machine-independent SPI bus framework, 107 including a sample driver for the TI TMP121 sensor. 108 [gdamore 20061002] 109 ps(1): Improved support for customised headers via -o and -O options. 110 [apb 20061002] 111 sun3: Add MI softintr(9) support by shared sources with sun2 port. 112 [tsutsui 20061005] 113 sparc64: Add floppy support based on sparc driver and hints from 114 from OpenBSD for sbus/ebus attachment. [jnemeth 20061006] 115 find(1): Add support for "find ... -exec ... +". Written by 116 John Hawkinson. [apb 20061007] 117 tcp_congctl(9): API for TCP congestion control algorithms. 118 net.inet.tcp.newreno was removed, please use 119 net.inet.tcp.congctl.selected instead. [rpaulo 20061009] 120 proplib(3): prop_number_t can now handle both signed and unsigned 121 integers. [thorpej 20061011] 122 pf(4): Added support for ALTQ. [peter 20061012] 123 vge(4): Make this driver work on big endian machines 124 (at least on macppc). [tsutsui 20061014] 125 gpt(8): Added from FreeBSD [christos 20061015] 126 tcp(4): Added RFC 3465 Appropriate Byte Counting (ABC) [yamt 20061019] 127 wm(4): Added support for the Intel 80003 gigabit ethernet controller. 128 [bouyer 20061021] 129 mail(1): Mime and multi-character set handling; command line editing 130 and completion. Thanks to Anon Ymous [christos 20061021] 131 acorn32: Standard kernels now use the machine-independent sec(4) 132 and ei(4) drivers for Acorn SCSI Expansion Cards and 133 Ethernet 1 cards respectively, in place of asc(4) and ie(4). 134 [bjh21 20061022] 135 puffs: Integrate Pass-to-Userspace Framework File System, which 136 can be used to build userspace file system servers 137 [pooka 20061022] 138 hpcarm: Add timecounter support and convert to MI todr(9). 139 [peter 20061023] 140 less: Updated to version 394. [mrg 20061025] 141 file(1): update to 4.18. [pooka 20061031] 142 puc(4): Add support for Perle PCI-RAS 4 port multimodem [manu 20061101] 143