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version 1.396, 1999/02/12 09:15:10 version 1.397, 1999/02/16 06:51:18
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 <h3><font color=#0000e0>We are working on what will become 2.5...</font></h3><p>  <h3><font color=#0000e0>We are working on what will become 2.5...</font></h3><p>
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   <li>Some man page repairs.
   <li>Fix SIOCGIFCONF code in ypbind(8).
   <li>New raidframe code.
   <li>Improgve promisc/multicast support in a few sparc drivers.
   <li>Merge changes from db.1.86 (but do not merge new hash code, since it has an incompatible format)
   <li>Handle kernel malloc() failing, for TCP SACK block allocation.
   <li>Do more careful system call range-checking and introduce socklen_t.
   <li><font color=#e00000><strong>FUNCTIONALITY FIX: Fix a bug we introduced before 2.4 shipped: readv(2) and writev(2) with iov_len == 0 is legal.<a href=errata.html#uio>A patch is available</a></strong></font>.
   <li>Fix a pcmcia mapping bug regarding address space allocation.
   <li>For wds(4) and ex(4) drivers, unmap address space if probing fails.
   <li>In ipsecadm(8), verify that keys and IVs are specified in hex.
   <li>Document that MD4 is pretty much broken, and MD5 is looking pretty bad too (so much for quality designs from RSA).
   <li><font color=#e00000><strong>SECURITY ISSUE: i386 T_TRCTRAP DDB handling could cause a system crash.<a href=errata.html#trctrap>A patch is available</a></strong></font>.
 <li>tcpdump(8) out-of-range access in LLC decoding.  <li>tcpdump(8) out-of-range access in LLC decoding.
 <li>Flesh out the vpn(8) manpage.  <li>Flesh out the vpn(8) manpage.
 <li>Add old dbm-compatible interface code, from db-1.86  <li>Add old dbm-compatible interface code, from db-1.86
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 <li>Handle MNT_NODEV in nullfs.  <li>Handle MNT_NODEV in nullfs.
 <li>Correct a tcp ISS bug.  <li>Correct a tcp ISS bug.
 <li>Support sparc bootpath handling in qe(4) and be(4).  <li>Support sparc bootpath handling in qe(4) and be(4).
   
 <li><font color=#e00000><strong>hp300 X in the 2.4 release has an installation issue. <a href=errata.html#hp300X>Further details available</a></strong></font>.  <li><font color=#e00000><strong>hp300 X in the 2.4 release has an installation issue. <a href=errata.html#hp300X>Further details available</a></strong></font>.
 <li>Fix isa_check_intr() support on the alpha.  <li>Fix isa_check_intr() support on the alpha.
 <li>Fix breaking support in <strong>fold -s</strong>.  <li>Fix breaking support in <strong>fold -s</strong>.

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