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- Several new/improved drivers for sensors, including:
! - New fins(4)
driver for Fintek F71805F LPC Super I/O Hardware Monitor.
!
- New andl(4)
driver for Andigilog aSC7611 Hardware Monitor.
!
- New kate(4)
driver for AMD K8 embedded temperature sensor.
!
- New sdtemp(4)
driver for JEDEC JC-42.4 memory module thermal sensors.
!
- New adtfsm(4)
driver for Analog Devices ADT7462.
!
- New km(4)
driver for AMD K10 (Phenom, Opteron Barcelona et alia) embedded temperature sensor.
!
- The it(4)
driver now has better probing procedure.
!
- The lmtemp(4)
driver now support LM76.
- Support for the Intel G33 and G35 chipsets in
! agp(4).
!
- New lii(4)
driver for Attansic L2 10/100 Ethernet devices.
- Preliminary support for UVC USB webcams:
! uvideo(4)
! and video(4).
!
- The openchrome(4)
driver replaces the via X.Org driver for VIA video cards.
- AMD Geode video card driver for X.Org.
!
- New vmt(4)
driver which implements VMware Tools.
!
- New auglx(4)
driver for AMD Geode LX CS5536 integrated AC'97 audio.
!
- New ix(4)
driver for Intel 82598 PCI Express 10Gb Ethernet.
!
- New acpithinkpad(4)
driver provides additional ACPI support for IBM/Lenovo ThinkPad laptops.
!
- New acpiasus(4)
driver provides additional ACPI support for ASUS laptops, including the EeePC.
!
- New gecko(4)
driver supporting the GeckoBOA BC GSC+ port found on some hppa systems.
!
- New tsec(4)
driver supporting the Freescale Triple Speed Ethernet Controller.
!
- The re(4)
driver now supports RTL8102E and RTL8168 devices.
!
- The cas(4)
driver now supports National Semiconductor Saturn devices.
!
- The pccom(4)
driver has been removed; all platforms use
! com(4)
now.
!
- cardbus(4)
and
! pcmcia(4)
now work on most sparc64 machines.
!
- The udcf(4)
driver now supports mouseCLOCK USB II devices.
!
- The msk(4)
driver now supports 88E8040T devices.
!
- The ath(4)
driver now supports many more Atheros wireless devices.
!
- The ciss(4)
driver now supports HP Smart Array P212, P410, P411, P411i
and P812 devices.
!
- The uftdi(4)
driver now supports ELV Elektronik and FTDI 2232L devices.
!
- The umsm(4)
driver now supports Option GlobeTrotter 3G+, Huawei E220
and more HSDPA MSM devices.
!
- The ubsa(4)
driver now supports ZTE CMDMA MSM devices.
!
- The axe(4)
driver now supports Apple USB A1277 devices.
!
- The puc(4)
driver now supports more Netmos devices.
!
- The mgx(4)
driver now supports 2D acceleration on selected boards.
!
- The isp(4)
driver firmware for some controllers has been updated.
!
- The isp(4)
driver no longer hangs during probe on some machines.
!
- The bge(4)
driver has better support for BCM5704 chipsets in fiber
mode which helps with some blade servers.
!
- The bge(4)
driver has better support for the BCM5906 chipset on some systems.
!
- The bge(4)
driver has much better support for PCI Express chipsets
resulting in much faster transmit performance.
!
- The bge(4)
driver has support for the BCM5714/5715/5780 chipsets using fiber interfaces.
!
- The bnx(4)
driver has support for the BCM5706/5708 chipsets using fiber interfaces.
!
- The ral(4)
driver now supports Ralink Technology RT2700 devices.
- Serial ports other than com0 can now be used for console on amd64.
- The serial console on i386 and amd64 has improved compatibility
--- 74,171 ----
- Several new/improved drivers for sensors, including:
! - New fins(4)
driver for Fintek F71805F LPC Super I/O Hardware Monitor.
!
- New andl(4)
driver for Andigilog aSC7611 Hardware Monitor.
!
- New kate(4)
driver for AMD K8 embedded temperature sensor.
!
- New sdtemp(4)
driver for JEDEC JC-42.4 memory module thermal sensors.
!
- New adtfsm(4)
driver for Analog Devices ADT7462.
!
- New km(4)
driver for AMD K10 (Phenom, Opteron Barcelona et alia) embedded temperature sensor.
!
- The it(4)
driver now has better probing procedure.
!
- The lmtemp(4)
driver now support LM76.
- Support for the Intel G33 and G35 chipsets in
! agp(4).
!
- New lii(4)
driver for Attansic L2 10/100 Ethernet devices.
- Preliminary support for UVC USB webcams:
! uvideo(4)
! and video(4).
!
- The openchrome(4)
driver replaces the via X.Org driver for VIA video cards.
- AMD Geode video card driver for X.Org.
!
- New vmt(4)
driver which implements VMware Tools.
!
- New auglx(4)
driver for AMD Geode LX CS5536 integrated AC'97 audio.
!
- New ix(4)
driver for Intel 82598 PCI Express 10Gb Ethernet.
!
- New acpithinkpad(4)
driver provides additional ACPI support for IBM/Lenovo ThinkPad laptops.
!
- New acpiasus(4)
driver provides additional ACPI support for ASUS laptops, including the EeePC.
!
- New gecko(4)
driver supporting the GeckoBOA BC GSC+ port found on some hppa systems.
!
- New tsec(4)
driver supporting the Freescale Triple Speed Ethernet Controller.
!
- The re(4)
driver now supports RTL8102E and RTL8168 devices.
!
- The cas(4)
driver now supports National Semiconductor Saturn devices.
!
- The pccom(4)
driver has been removed; all platforms use
! com(4)
now.
!
- cardbus(4)
and
! pcmcia(4)
now work on most sparc64 machines.
!
- The udcf(4)
driver now supports mouseCLOCK USB II devices.
!
- The msk(4)
driver now supports 88E8040T devices.
!
- The ath(4)
driver now supports many more Atheros wireless devices.
!
- The ciss(4)
driver now supports HP Smart Array P212, P410, P411, P411i
and P812 devices.
!
- The uftdi(4)
driver now supports ELV Elektronik and FTDI 2232L devices.
!
- The umsm(4)
driver now supports Option GlobeTrotter 3G+, Huawei E220
and more HSDPA MSM devices.
!
- The ubsa(4)
driver now supports ZTE CMDMA MSM devices.
!
- The axe(4)
driver now supports Apple USB A1277 devices.
!
- The puc(4)
driver now supports more Netmos devices.
!
- The mgx(4)
driver now supports 2D acceleration on selected boards.
!
- The isp(4)
driver firmware for some controllers has been updated.
!
- The isp(4)
driver no longer hangs during probe on some machines.
!
- The bge(4)
driver has better support for BCM5704 chipsets in fiber
mode which helps with some blade servers.
!
- The bge(4)
driver has better support for the BCM5906 chipset on some systems.
!
- The bge(4)
driver has much better support for PCI Express chipsets
resulting in much faster transmit performance.
!
- The bge(4)
driver has support for the BCM5714/5715/5780 chipsets using fiber interfaces.
!
- The bnx(4)
driver has support for the BCM5706/5708 chipsets using fiber interfaces.
!
- The ral(4)
driver now supports Ralink Technology RT2700 devices.
- Serial ports other than com0 can now be used for console on amd64.
- The serial console on i386 and amd64 has improved compatibility
***************
*** 175,301 ****
- New tools:
! - rpc.statd(8),
the host status monitoring daemon for use with the NFS file locking daemon.
- Initial import of
! ypldap(8),
a drop-in replacement for ypserv to glue in an LDAP directory for
get{pw,gr}ent family of functions.
!
- Deprecated slattach(8)
! and nmeaattach(8)
in favor of
! ldattach(8).
!
- Import of tcpbench(1), a small TCP benchmarking tool.
- New functionality:
! - aucat(1)
is now able to play and record audio in full-duplex,
mix unlimited number of streams, handle up to 16 channels,
resample streams on the fly, support various 24-bit and 32-bit
encodings and does format conversions on the fly.
!
- httpd(8) now supports IPv6.
!
- dhcpd(8)
now supports basic synchronization of the /var/db/dhcpd.leases
file to allow running multiple instances for redundancy.
- WPA/WPA2-PSK support for several models of wireless cards.
!
- rpc.lockd(8)
now supports NLMv4 and does actually do locking.
!
- ftp(1)
now supports recursive mget transfers.
!
- ftp(1)
now uses keep alive packets by default.
!
- ftp(1)
now accepts empty passwords in URLs.
!
- locate(1) now supports -b flag to perform search only on the last
component of the path.
!
- Allow cdio(1)
in TAO mode to set the write speed.
!
- cdio(1)
no longer blanks media twice.
!
- Add ability in cdio(1)
to determine media capabilities and make it figure out if media supports TAO or blanking.
- Initial version of
! softraid(4)
crypto support.
!
- dhcpd(8)
now groks options tftp-config-file and auto-proxy-script in
! dhcpd.conf(5).
!
- dhclient(8)
option handling much more resistant to abuse.
!
- dhclient(8)
now aware of interface link state and reacts to changes.
- DIOCRLDINFO, DIOCGPDINFO, and DIOCGPART support added to block devices
previously lacking it.
!
- disklabel(8)
no longer supports the '-r' option, and obtains all disklabel information via ioctl's.
!
- disklabel(8)
no longer suggests offsets and sizes that would result in partitions starting or ending
outside the OpenBSD section of the disk.
!
- disklabel(8)
now correctly reads back the 'vendor' field from text disklabels.
!
- disklabel(8)
editor mode '?' and 'p' commands are more compact and the 'l' command has been added
to produce previous verbose output.
- I/O's outside the bounds of the RAW_PART are now prevented, allowing
proper detection of invalid I/O's.
- USB floppies now have a valid cylinder count calculated, rather than 0.
!
- newfs(8)
can now create filesystems on devices with sector sizes other than 512, although
such filesystems cannot yet be read.
!
- rtadvd(8)
now revokes its privileges and runs as its own user _rtadvd.
!
- scsi(4)
probing displays less useless verbiage and fewer spurious error messages.
!
- st(4)
devices can now be detached.
- ATAPI devices are now identified as such, rather than as SCSIn devices.
- SATA tape drives now work.
!
- scsi(4)
probing now displays the ID of the initiator on the bus.
!
- scsi(4)
debug capabilities improved to show commands and input or output data as appropriate.
!
- scsi(4)
probing makes better use of the TEST UNIT READY command to clear errors and allow
successful attachments.
!
- scsi(4)
probing can now find more fibre channel attached devices.
- Several mbuf pool cache corruption issues were fixed.
!
- identd(8)
now supports IPv6 in standalone mode.
!
- cal(1)
now shows week numbers too.
!
- In pf(4),
implement a sloppy tcpstate tracker which does not look at sequence numbers at all.
!
- pf(4)
rule accounting now has a counter to record how many states in total have been
created by a rule.
- The kill states feature in
! pfctl(8)
now supports two additional match targets: Kill by rule label or state ID.
!
- Make relayd(8)
use sloppy
! pf(4)
state keeping for routed sessions (Direct Server Return).
- Added support in
! relayd(8)
for transparent L7 forwarding in relays.
- Added support for dynamic IPv6-to-IPv4 or IPv4-to-IPv6 TCP relays in
! relayd(8).
- Improved the DNS mode and use OpenBSD's Id shuffle code from
! named(8).
! in relayd(8).
!
- Extend awk(1)
with bitwise operations.
- Updated the display code for
! systat(1)
which adds views for
! pf(4)
states, rules and queues.
- Imported initial support for IEEE 802.3ad/LACP in
! trunk(4).
--- 175,301 ----
- New tools:
! - rpc.statd(8),
the host status monitoring daemon for use with the NFS file locking daemon.
- Initial import of
! ypldap(8),
a drop-in replacement for ypserv to glue in an LDAP directory for
get{pw,gr}ent family of functions.
!
- Deprecated slattach(8)
! and nmeaattach(8)
in favor of
! ldattach(8).
!
- Import of tcpbench(1), a small TCP benchmarking tool.
- New functionality:
! - aucat(1)
is now able to play and record audio in full-duplex,
mix unlimited number of streams, handle up to 16 channels,
resample streams on the fly, support various 24-bit and 32-bit
encodings and does format conversions on the fly.
!
- httpd(8) now supports IPv6.
!
- dhcpd(8)
now supports basic synchronization of the /var/db/dhcpd.leases
file to allow running multiple instances for redundancy.
- WPA/WPA2-PSK support for several models of wireless cards.
!
- rpc.lockd(8)
now supports NLMv4 and does actually do locking.
!
- ftp(1)
now supports recursive mget transfers.
!
- ftp(1)
now uses keep alive packets by default.
!
- ftp(1)
now accepts empty passwords in URLs.
!
- locate(1) now supports -b flag to perform search only on the last
component of the path.
!
- Allow cdio(1)
in TAO mode to set the write speed.
!
- cdio(1)
no longer blanks media twice.
!
- Add ability in cdio(1)
to determine media capabilities and make it figure out if media supports TAO or blanking.
- Initial version of
! softraid(4)
crypto support.
!
- dhcpd(8)
now groks options tftp-config-file and auto-proxy-script in
! dhcpd.conf(5).
!
- dhclient(8)
option handling much more resistant to abuse.
!
- dhclient(8)
now aware of interface link state and reacts to changes.
- DIOCRLDINFO, DIOCGPDINFO, and DIOCGPART support added to block devices
previously lacking it.
!
- disklabel(8)
no longer supports the '-r' option, and obtains all disklabel information via ioctl's.
!
- disklabel(8)
no longer suggests offsets and sizes that would result in partitions starting or ending
outside the OpenBSD section of the disk.
!
- disklabel(8)
now correctly reads back the 'vendor' field from text disklabels.
!
- disklabel(8)
editor mode '?' and 'p' commands are more compact and the 'l' command has been added
to produce previous verbose output.
- I/O's outside the bounds of the RAW_PART are now prevented, allowing
proper detection of invalid I/O's.
- USB floppies now have a valid cylinder count calculated, rather than 0.
!
- newfs(8)
can now create filesystems on devices with sector sizes other than 512, although
such filesystems cannot yet be read.
!
- rtadvd(8)
now revokes its privileges and runs as its own user _rtadvd.
!
- scsi(4)
probing displays less useless verbiage and fewer spurious error messages.
!
- st(4)
devices can now be detached.
- ATAPI devices are now identified as such, rather than as SCSIn devices.
- SATA tape drives now work.
!
- scsi(4)
probing now displays the ID of the initiator on the bus.
!
- scsi(4)
debug capabilities improved to show commands and input or output data as appropriate.
!
- scsi(4)
probing makes better use of the TEST UNIT READY command to clear errors and allow
successful attachments.
!
- scsi(4)
probing can now find more fibre channel attached devices.
- Several mbuf pool cache corruption issues were fixed.
!
- identd(8)
now supports IPv6 in standalone mode.
!
- cal(1)
now shows week numbers too.
!
- In pf(4),
implement a sloppy tcpstate tracker which does not look at sequence numbers at all.
!
- pf(4)
rule accounting now has a counter to record how many states in total have been
created by a rule.
- The kill states feature in
! pfctl(8)
now supports two additional match targets: Kill by rule label or state ID.
!
- Make relayd(8)
use sloppy
! pf(4)
state keeping for routed sessions (Direct Server Return).
- Added support in
! relayd(8)
for transparent L7 forwarding in relays.
- Added support for dynamic IPv6-to-IPv4 or IPv4-to-IPv6 TCP relays in
! relayd(8).
- Improved the DNS mode and use OpenBSD's Id shuffle code from
! named(8).
! in relayd(8).
!
- Extend awk(1)
with bitwise operations.
- Updated the display code for
! systat(1)
which adds views for
! pf(4)
states, rules and queues.
- Imported initial support for IEEE 802.3ad/LACP in
! trunk(4).
***************
*** 305,324 ****
when in use, resulting in improved filesystem performance, and
allowing for the effective use of a much larger buffer cache.
- A greatly improved implementation of
!
malloc(3), the general purpose memory allocator,
which catches more mistakes, reduces address space fragmentation,
and is faster.
!
- The
statfs(2) system call has been enhanced to support large
filesystems.
!
- The strtof(3)
function has been added to libc.
- A lot of work has been done on libm to add several functions towards more
C99 compliance.
- Lots of features have been implemented in OpenCVS, which can now be used
to do some real work.
!
- New APIs for arc4random(3),
one to fill a buffer with random numbers and the other to return a
uniformly distributed random number without bias.
--- 305,324 ----
when in use, resulting in improved filesystem performance, and
allowing for the effective use of a much larger buffer cache.
- A greatly improved implementation of
!
malloc(3), the general purpose memory allocator,
which catches more mistakes, reduces address space fragmentation,
and is faster.
!
- The
statfs(2) system call has been enhanced to support large
filesystems.
!
- The strtof(3)
function has been added to libc.
- A lot of work has been done on libm to add several functions towards more
C99 compliance.
- Lots of features have been implemented in OpenCVS, which can now be used
to do some real work.
!
- New APIs for arc4random(3),
one to fill a buffer with random numbers and the other to return a
uniformly distributed random number without bias.
***************
*** 327,333 ****
Install/Upgrade process changes:
- A new tool
!
sysmerge(8), derived from the old mergemaster port, makes
it easier to merge configuration files changes during an upgrade.
- Fully support OpenBSD inside extended partitions on i386 and amd64.
--- 327,333 ----
- Install/Upgrade process changes:
- A new tool
!
sysmerge(8), derived from the old mergemaster port, makes
it easier to merge configuration files changes during an upgrade.
- Fully support OpenBSD inside extended partitions on i386 and amd64.
***************
*** 340,350 ****
- Serial console support extended to all architectures.
- Partition size display no longer limited to 32 bit sizes.
- Partition sizes now scaled and formatted to use human readable units.
!
- ntpd(8)
configuration questions improved.
- Sparc miniroot root disk detection fixed.
- Invocations of
! disklabel(8)
by the scripts are now less verbose.
--- 340,350 ----
- Serial console support extended to all architectures.
- Partition size display no longer limited to 32 bit sizes.
- Partition sizes now scaled and formatted to use human readable units.
!
- ntpd(8)
configuration questions improved.
- Sparc miniroot root disk detection fixed.
- Invocations of
! disklabel(8)
by the scripts are now less verbose.
***************
*** 353,365 ****
- New experimental fingerprint ASCII art visualisation system for easier
verification of remote keys.
!
- Added
chroot(2) support for
! sshd(8).
- Added an extended test mode (-T) to
! sshd(8).
- Make
! ssh(1)
support negation of groups in a "Match group" block.
- Increased the ephemeral key size in protocol1 from 768 to 1024 bits.
- Better tests of primes in /etc/moduli
--- 353,365 ----
- New experimental fingerprint ASCII art visualisation system for easier
verification of remote keys.
!
- Added
chroot(2) support for
! sshd(8).
- Added an extended test mode (-T) to
! sshd(8).
- Make
! ssh(1)
support negation of groups in a "Match group" block.
- Increased the ephemeral key size in protocol1 from 768 to 1024 bits.
- Better tests of primes in /etc/moduli
***************
*** 371,386 ****
- Make port forwarding code try additional addresses when connecting to
a destination whose DNS name resolves to more than one address.
- Make the maximum number of
! ssh(1)
sessions run-time controllable via MaxSessions in
!
ssh_config(5).
!
-
ssh-keyscan(1) now defaults to RSA protocol 2 keys, instead of RSA1.
- Added an extension to sftp protocol to implement
!
statvfs(3)-like operations and add a df command to
!
sftp(1).
- Disable execution of ~/.ssh/rc for sessions where a command has been
forced by the sshd_config ForceCommand directive.
--- 371,386 ----
- Make port forwarding code try additional addresses when connecting to
a destination whose DNS name resolves to more than one address.
- Make the maximum number of
! ssh(1)
sessions run-time controllable via MaxSessions in
!
ssh_config(5).
!
-
ssh-keyscan(1) now defaults to RSA protocol 2 keys, instead of RSA1.
- Added an extension to sftp protocol to implement
!
statvfs(3)-like operations and add a df command to
!
sftp(1).
- Disable execution of ~/.ssh/rc for sessions where a command has been
forced by the sshd_config ForceCommand directive.
***************
*** 432,440 ****
- Xenocara (based on X.Org 7.3 + patches, freetype 2.3.5, fontconfig
2.4.2, Mesa 7.0.3, xterm 234 and more)
- Gcc 2.95.3
! (+ patches)
and 3.3.5
! (+ patches)
- Perl 5.8.8 (+ patches)
- Our improved and secured version of Apache 1.3, with SSL/TLS and DSO support
- OpenSSL 0.9.7j (+ patches)
--- 432,440 ----
- Xenocara (based on X.Org 7.3 + patches, freetype 2.3.5, fontconfig
2.4.2, Mesa 7.0.3, xterm 234 and more)
- Gcc 2.95.3
! (+ patches)
and 3.3.5
! (+ patches)
- Perl 5.8.8 (+ patches)
- Our improved and secured version of Apache 1.3, with SSL/TLS and DSO support
- OpenSSL 0.9.7j (+ patches)
***************
*** 524,532 ****
To make a boot floppy under MS-DOS, use the "rawrite" utility located
at CD1:4.4/tools/rawrite.exe. To make the boot floppy under a Unix OS,
use the
! dd(1)
utility. The following is an example usage of
! dd(1),
where the device could be "floppy", "rfd0c", or
"rfd0a".
--- 524,532 ----
To make a boot floppy under MS-DOS, use the "rawrite" utility located
at CD1:4.4/tools/rawrite.exe. To make the boot floppy under a Unix OS,
use the
! dd(1)
utility. The following is an example usage of
! dd(1),
where the device could be "floppy", "rfd0c", or
"rfd0a".
***************
*** 799,805 ****
OpenBSD ports system.
The ports/ directory represents a CVS (see the manpage for
!
cvs(1) if
you aren't familiar with CVS) checkout of our ports. As with our complete
source tree, our ports tree is available via anoncvs. So, in
--- 799,805 ----
OpenBSD ports system.
The ports/ directory represents a CVS (see the manpage for
!
cvs(1) if
you aren't familiar with CVS) checkout of our ports. As with our complete
source tree, our ports tree is available via anoncvs. So, in