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<h2>Changes made between OpenBSD 3.1 and OpenBSD-current<hr></h2>

This is a partial list of the major machine independent changes

This is a partial list of the major machine-independent changes

(i.e., these are the changes people ask about most often). Port

specific changes have also been made, and are sometimes mentioned

in the pages for the specific <a href="plat.html">platforms</a>.

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<h3>We are working on OpenBSD-current.</h3>

The following list sums up (almost) all the changes made until May 24th.

The following list sums up (almost) all the changes made up to May 24th.

<ul>

<li>Support mixed IPv4/IPv6 address lists in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pfctl&sektion=8">pfctl(8)</a>.

<li>Add ssh-keysign(1).

<li>Remove obsolete <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=dm&sektion=8&manpath=OpenBSD+3.0">dm(8)</a>.

<li>Hunt for biodone() calls not made at splbio() spl, and fix them.

<li>Improve cd9660 filesystem read-ahead performance.

<li>support software brightness and backlight control on various macppc models.

<li>Support software brightness and backlight control on various macppc models.

<li>allow <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=wsconsctl&sektion=8">wsconsctl(8)</a> to control brightness and backlight on displays which

<li>Allow <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=wsconsctl&sektion=8">wsconsctl(8)</a> to control brightness and backlight on displays which

support this.

<li>new libc IEEE floating-point code and libm routines for hppa.

<li>New libc IEEE floating-point code and libm routines for hppa.

<li>splassert on i386.

<li>More steps towards the death of unsafe string functions.

<li>More steps toward the death of unsafe string functions.

<li>splassert on sparc64.

<li>Add a <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=creator&sektion=4">creator(4)</a> driver for sparc64 Creator and Creator3D cards.

<li>Jumbo <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=lpr&sektion=1">lpr(1)</a> changes including IPv6 support, new features, and bugfixes.

<li>Still hppa memory management and low-level code fixes.

<li>Still more hppa memory management and low-level code fixes.

<li>Simple pmap optimization on macppc.

<li>Did we mention that cleaning of the installation scripts, adding functionality yet reducing size?

<li>Did we mention the cleaning of the installation scripts, adding functionality yet reducing size?

<li>Allow ddb to do a stack trace into the kernel message buffer.

<li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=isp&sektion=4">isp(4)</a> fixes.

<li>SECURITY FIX: Fix incorrect ACL check when using BSD authentication in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sshd&sektion=8">sshd(8)</a>.

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<li>ECN support.

<li>Support SNTP in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=rdate&sektion=8">rdate(8)</a>.

<li>Fix infinite SIGFPE loop situations on vax.

<li>Remove unnecessary setuid bits from binaries that either do not need it or

<li>Remove unnecessary setuid bit from binaries that either do not need it or

which functionality requiring root privileges should only be invoked by root

whose functionality requiring root privileges should only be invoked by root

anyways, or which can be changed into a setgid bit for a specific group.

<li>Switch S/Key managment to per-user directories instead of a flat file and drop setuid bit on related tools.

<li>Lots of <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ppp&sektion=8">ppp(8)</a> goodies.

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<li>Obtain a better licence for the hppa spmath routines.

<li>Add an <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=url&sektion=4">url(4)</a> driver for Realtek RTL8150L-based USB cards.

<li>mvme88k pmap bugfixes.

<li>Various <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=usb&sektion=4">usb</a> drivers updates.

<li>Various <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=usb&sektion=4">usb</a> driver updates.

<li>Remove <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=rlogin&sektion=1&manpath=OpenBSD+3.0">rlogin(1)</a>,

<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=rlogind&sektion=8&manpath=OpenBSD+3.0">rlogind(8)</a> and

<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=rexecd&sektion=8&manpath=OpenBSD+3.0">rexecd(8)</a>.

<li>Fix some wrong computations in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=newfs&sektion=8">newfs(8)</a>.

<li>Fix several wrong computations in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=newfs&sektion=8">newfs(8)</a>.

<li>Workaround ghost pcibus detection in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pchb&sektion=4">pchb(4)</a>.

<li>Add a tuner driver for the <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=fms&sektion=4">fms(4)</a> radio cards.

<li>Allow userland to know which pf rule created a specific state.

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<li>Switch mvme88k to the new MAKEDEV generation framework.

<li>Implement the -s option in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.ccgi?query=m4&sektion=1">m4(1)</a>, for it to be POSIX-compliant.

<li>Kill all mvme68k kernel compilation warnings.

<li>Assorted mac68k code cleanup.

<li>Assorted mac68k code cleanups.

<li>Shared key support in hostap mode in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=wi&sektion=4">wi(4)</a>.

<li>Make Xwsfb support <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=tga&sektion=4&arch=alpha">tga(4)</a> cards on alpha.

<li>Fix a lock leak in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ami&sektion=4">ami(4)</a>.

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<li>Allow explicit filtering of non-reassembled fragments in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf&sektion=4">pf(4)</a>.

<li>Support more hardware and fix stability issues in the mac68k an network driver.

<li>Improved Lithuanian keyboard map for <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=wscons&sektion=4">wscons(4)</a>.

<li>SECURITY FIX: Fix a buffer overflow in AFS/Kerberos token handling in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sshd&sektion=8">sshd(8)</a>, and send a complete ticket.

<li>SECURITY FIX: fix a buffer overflow in AFS/Kerberos token handling in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sshd&sektion=8">sshd(8)</a>, and send a complete ticket.

<a href="errata.html#sshafs">A source code patch is available</a>.

<a href="stable.html">[Applied to stable]</a>

<li>Fix a memory leak in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=mg&sektion=1">mg(1)</a>.

<li>Assorted hppa memory management fixes.

<li>Allow fractionnal delays in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=top&sektion=1">top(1)</a>.

<li>Allow fractional delays in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=top&sektion=1">top(1)</a>.

<li>Enable upgrade functionality again on alpha installation media.

<li>Extensive cleaning of the installation scripts, adding functionality yet reducing size.

<li>Make <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=cvs&sektion=1">cvs(1)</a> create the .cvspass file on a login operation if it does not exist, rather than failing.