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<h3><font color="#0000e0">We are working on OpenBSD-current.</font></h3><p> | <h3><font color="#0000e0">We are working on OpenBSD-current.</font></h3><p> | ||
The following list sums up (almost) all the changes made up to March 29. | The following list sums up (almost) all the changes made up to April 1. | ||
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<li>Add initial support for our next platform: <a href="/hppa64.html">hppa64</a>. Matured in mighty ukrainian oak for 23 months. | |||
<li>Support setting the MTU on <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ex&arch=vax&sektion=4">ex(4)</a>. | |||
<li>Improvements to <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=san&sektion=4">san(4)</a>: make tcpdump work, make ppp mode work, use <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ifconfig&sektion=8">ifconfig(8)</a> mediaopts to switch between ppp and cHDLC modes. | |||
<li>Avoid a vclean deadlock in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=mount_procfs&sektion=8">procfs</a>. | |||
<li>Make sure all wireless drivers check <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ioctl&sektion=2">ioctl(2)</a> permissions in a consistent fashion. | |||
<li>In NFS, manage nfsreq objects with <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pool&sektion=9">pool(9)</a>. Allows more control over resource consumption. | |||
<li>Implement command execution when limits are exceeded in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sensorsd&sektion=8">sensorsd(8)</a>. Send email if your computer catches fire. | |||
<li>Report cache size for amd CPUs. Only try to enable PowerNow if processor supports it. | |||
<li>Handle burst size of 64 in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=hme&sektion=4">hme(4)</a>. | |||
<li>Improve booting speed by only retrying SCSI commands when they are likely to succeed. | |||
<li>Support antenna selection for <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ral&sektion=4">ral(4)</a>. | |||
<li>Sync RF and BBP code in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ral&sektion=4">ral(4)</a> and <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ural&sektion=4">ural(4)</a>, for later merging. | |||
<li>Initial support for <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=uftdi&sektion=4">uftdi(4)</a> 2232c dual usb. | |||
<li>Add <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=stat&sektion=1">stat(1)</a> command. | |||
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<li>Allow <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=em&sektion=4">em(4)</a> hardware VLAN support to be disabled dynamically. | |||
<li>Add support for polled <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=umass&sektion=4">umass(4)</a>/SCSI transactions. Fixes a panic seen at reboot after writing to umass devices. | |||
<li>Install known issuers CA bundle to /etc/ssl/cert.pem so browsers using libssl don't bitch about certs signed by these issuers. | |||
<li>Change <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=quota&sektion=1">quota(1)</a> so it means KBytes when it says KBytes and blocks when it says blocks. | |||
<li>Disable write gathering for NFSv3. Big performance boost. | |||
<li>Fix preposterous time warnings in nfs client caused by false hits in the attribute cache. | |||
<li>Vax flag day: reduce MAX and Default DATA Segment sizes to leave more mmap space for use by mmap_malloc. | |||
<li>Make sure <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=rcp&sektion=1">rcp(1)</a> and <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=scp&sektion=1">scp(1)</a> copy argv instead of overwriting it. This lets <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ps&sektion=1">ps(1)</a> output make more sense. | |||
<li>Add support for crypt authentication in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ospfd&sektion=8">ospfd(8)</a>. | |||
<li>Enable checksum offload for rx in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=em&sektion=4">em(4)</a>. | |||
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<li>Output <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=tcpdump&sektion=8">tcpdump(8)</a>'s final capture summary to stderr so it doesn't get mixed in with capture data. | |||
<li>Make <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=adduser&sektion=8">adduser(8)</a> friendlier by only showing top-level login classes. | |||
<li>Make <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=apm&sektion=8">apm(8)</a> work better on zaurus: avoid sticking on "battery full" signal, report battery life even while charging. | |||
<li>Add <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sasyncd&sektion=8">sasyncd(8)</a> to the tree: our new IPSEC synchronization daemon. | |||
<li>OpenCVS: eliminate a lot of duplicate code in command processing. | |||
<li>Make <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ohci&sektion=4">ohci(4)</a> suspend and resume work on zaurus. | |||
<li>Restore all registers on <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ohci&sektion=4">ohci(4)</a> resume to cope with power loss on suspend, which leaves controller totally unconfigured. | |||
<li>Make <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=bgpd&sektion=8">bgpd(8)</a> privsep parent open listeners on demand. Eliminates the potential for race conditions. | |||
<li>Clean up and consolidate the interface validation code in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=bgpd&sektion=8">bgpd(8)</a>. | |||
<li>Make reading sparc core files in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=gdb&sektion=1">gdb(1)</a> work. | |||
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<li>Enable StackGhost on sparc64: a really nifty protection mechanism we developed for this architecture. | <li>Enable StackGhost on sparc64: a really nifty protection mechanism we developed for this architecture. | ||
<li>Add new RAID management program: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=bioctl&sektion=8">bioctl(8)</a>. | <li>Add new RAID management program: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=bioctl&sektion=8">bioctl(8)</a>. |