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1.1044 deraadt 17: <h2><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD -current changelog</font></h2>
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1.823 jsyn 21: This is a partial list of the major machine-independent changes
1.1127 sobrado 22: (i.e., these are the changes people ask about most often). Machine
1.29 deraadt 23: specific changes have also been made, and are sometimes mentioned
1.728 horacio 24: in the pages for the specific <a href="plat.html">platforms</a>.
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1.863 naddy 27: Note: <font color="#e00000">Problems for which patches exist are marked in red</font>.
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1.846 deraadt 31: For changes in other releases, click below:<br>
32: <a href="plus20.html">2.0</a>,
33: <a href="plus21.html">2.1</a>,
34: <a href="plus22.html">2.2</a>,
35: <a href="plus23.html">2.3</a>,
36: <a href="plus24.html">2.4</a>,
37: <a href="plus25.html">2.5</a>,
38: <a href="plus26.html">2.6</a>,
39: <a href="plus27.html">2.7</a>,
40: <a href="plus28.html">2.8</a>,
41: <a href="plus29.html">2.9</a>,
42: <a href="plus30.html">3.0</a>,
43: <a href="plus31.html">3.1</a>,
1.868 deraadt 44: <a href="plus32.html">3.2</a>,
1.889 david 45: <a href="plus33.html">3.3</a>,
1.916 david 46: <a href="plus34.html">3.4</a>,
1.935 miod 47: <a href="plus35.html">3.5</a>,
1.941 deraadt 48: <a href="plus36.html">3.6</a>,
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1.963 deraadt 50: <a href="plus37.html">3.7</a>,
1.999 deraadt 51: <a href="plus38.html">3.8</a>,
1.1028 deraadt 52: <a href="plus39.html">3.9</a>,
1.1044 deraadt 53: <a href="plus40.html">4.0</a>,
1.1069 deraadt 54: <a href="plus41.html">4.1</a>,
1.1097 deraadt 55: <a href="plus42.html">4.2</a>,
1.1118 deraadt 56: <a href="plus43.html">4.3</a>,
1.1140 deraadt 57: <a href="plus44.html">4.4</a>,
58: <a href="plus45.html">4.5</a>.
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1.1140 deraadt 63: <h3><font color="#0000e0">Changes made between OpenBSD 4.5 and -current</font></h3><p>
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1.422 deraadt 66: <ul>
1.1142 jj 67: <!-- 2009/03/29 -->
68: <!-- 2009/03/28 -->
69: <li>Fix hard locks in the <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=msk&sektion=4&format=html">msk(4)</a> driver.
70: <li>Fix for race in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=mfi&sektion=4&format=html">mfi(4)</a>.
71: <li>Added an U command to the <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=disklabel&sektion=8&format=html">disklabel(8)</a> E(ditor) to revert the label to the previous state.
72: <li>Added C99-conformant nan, nanf and nanl for the Vax platform.
73: <li>Fix for decoding pathnames in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=rdistd&sektion=1&format=html">rdistd(1)</a> which contain space,tab or newline characters.
74: <!-- 2009/03/27 -->
75: <li>Fix soft interrupt handling on sun4m sparc machines, so Ross systems work when using <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=hme&sektion=4&format=html">hme(4)</a>.
76: <li>Added EW-7717Un and 7718Un to the list of supported <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=run&sektion=4&format=html">run(4)</a> devices.
77: <li>Added Edimax EW-7318Ug, 7318USg and 7618Ug to the list of supported <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=rum&sektion=4&format=html">rum(4)</a> devices.
78: <li>Added support for the BCM5825 and 5860/61/62 Broadcom CryptoNetX IPSec/SSL Security processor in the <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ubsec&sektion=4&format=html">ubsec(4)</a> driver.
79: <li>Added ASUS USB-N11 to the list of supported <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=run&sektion=4&format=html">run(4)</a> devices.
80: <li>Fix for (root) logins when <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=yp&sektion=8&format=html">yp(8)</a> is configured but temporarily unavailable.
81: <li>Added Sitecom WL-603 to the list of supported <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=zyd&sektion=4&format=html">zyd(4)</a> devices.
82: <li>Added Linksys WUSB200 to the list of supported <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=rum&sektion=4&format=html">rum(4)</a> devices.
83: <li>Added a couple of GW3887/v2-based devices to the <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=upgt&sektion=4&format=html">upgt(4)</a> driver.
84: <!-- 2009/03/26 -->
85: <li>Fix permission race in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=install&sektion=1&format=html">install(1)</a> when run with -S.
86: <li>Fix handling of files in Attic/ for OpenCVS, also fixes -l and -r for checkout/update when a file in Attic exists in HEAD which is a directory in the normal repo.
87: <li>Updated xf86-video-siliconmotion to 1.7.0.
88: <li>Synced the net802.11 code with 802.11w draft 8.0.
89: <li>Added support for CACE AirPcap Nx in the <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=otus&sektion=4&format=html">otus(4)</a> driver.
90: <li>Updated freetype to 2.3.9.
91: <!-- 2009/03/25 -->
92: <li>Switched OpenCVS file and directory lists to Redblack <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=tree&sektion=3&format=html">tree(3)</a> for faster lookups.
93: <li>Added watchdog timer support to <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=schsio&sektion=4&format=html">schsio(4)</a>.
94: <li>Moved the NTFS kernel code from <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=lockmgr&sektion=9&format=html">lockmgr(9)</a> to <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=rwlock&sektion=9&format=html">rwlock(9)</a>.
95: <li>Added "Chen-Source CM12402 Eagle IR Cam" to the list of supported <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=uvideo&sektion=4&format=html">uvideo(4)</a> devices.
96: <li>Make <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=perl&sektion=1&format=html">perl(1)</a> encoding library recognize "646" as an alias for "ascii".
97: <li>Added Emobile D21LC to the list of supported <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=umsm&sektion=4&format=html">umsm(4)</a> devies.
98: <!-- 2009/03/24 -->
99: <li>You may now feed <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sysmerge&sektion=8&format=html">sysmerge(8)</a> older etcXX and/or xetcXX tarballs so <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sysmerge&sektion=8&format=html">sysmerge(8)</a> can automatically update files that did not have local changes between versions.
100: <li>Added support for AES-CBC with the BCM5823-based <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ubsec&sektion=4&format=html">ubsec(4)</a> devices.
101: <li>Enabled <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=otus&sektion=4&format=html">otus(4)</a> on amd64 and i386 GENERIC kernels.
102: <li>Changed the behaviour of "redistribute default" for <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ospfd&sektion=8&format=html">ospfd(8)</a> and <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ripd&sektion=8&format=html">ripd(8)</a>. A default route has to be present in the FIB to be correctly advertised.
103: <li>Upgrade <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=txp&sektion=4&format=html">txp(4)</a> to a newer firmware, needed by some variants.
104: <!-- 2009/03/23 -->
105: <li>Switched <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=msk&sektion=4&format=html">msk(4)</a> to use MCLGETI for jumbo frame allocations.
106: <li>Initial version of <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=otus&sektion=4&format=html">otus(4)</a>, a driver for Atheros AR9001U USB IEEE 802.11 devices.
107: <li>Added rlog -d support in OpenCVS.
108: <li>Added CPU process affinity for SMP arches.
109: <li>Fix possible out-of-bounds access in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ssh-agent&sektion=1&format=html">ssh-agent(1)</a> if the environment variable SHELL was shorter than 3 characters.
110: <!-- 2009/03/22 -->
111: <li>Fix auto-negotiation for manual media type selection on <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ale&sektion=4&format=html">ale(4)</a>.
112: <li>Add workaround for <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=gem&sektion=4&format=html">gem(4)</a> RX MAC/FIFO hangs on ERI.
113: <li>Added an 'A' command to <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=disklabel&sektion=8&format=html">disklabel(8)</a> Editor mode, and -A flag to automatically execute it on disks without a label.
114: <!-- 2009/03/21 -->
115: <li>Made <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=acpiprt&sektion=4&format=html">acpiprt(4)</a> always re-route interrupts.
116: <!-- 2009/03/20 -->
117: <li>Switched vax and sgi machines to have generic soft interrupts.
118: <!-- 2009/03/19 -->
119: <!-- 2009/03/18 -->
120: <!-- 2009/03/17 -->
1.1141 jj 121: <!-- 2009/03/16 -->
1.1142 jj 122: <li>Attached <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=smtpd&sektion=8&format=html">smtpd(8)</a> to the build.
123: <li>Updated time zone data to tzdata2009c.
124: <li>Prevent <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ips&sektion=4&format=html">ips(4)</a> from setting error on data underrun, allows a scsi tape on the pass-through bus.
125: <li>Added support for 88E8057-based Yukon 2 Ultra 2-devices in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=msk&sektion=4&format=html">msk(4)</a>.
1.1141 jj 126: <!-- 2009/03/15 -->
127: <!-- 2009/03/14 -->
128: <!-- 2009/03/13 -->
129: <li>Initial support for pruning in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=dvmrpd&sektion=8&format=html">dvmrpd(8)</a>.
130: <li>Added D-Link DWA-130 to the list of supported <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=run&sektion=4&format=html">run(4)</a> devices.
131: <li>Added SCSI Pass-through and enclosure support to <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ips&sektion=4&format=html">ips(4)</a>.
132: <!-- 2009/03/12 -->
133: <li>Fix <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=bgpd&sektion=8&format=html">bgpd(8)</a> to correctly encode MP unreachable NLRI so IPv6 prefixes get removed correctly.
134: <!-- 2009/03/11 -->
135: <li>Make sure iommu attaches to AMD family 10h processors too.
136: <!-- 2009/03/10 -->
137: <li>Added the MAC address to the log entries for DHCP ACK/NAK/OFFER in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=dhclient&sektion=8&format=html">dhclient(8)</a>.
138: <li>Added sensor devices for Thinkpads.
139: <li>Updated freetype to 2.3.8.
140: <li>Enabled <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=vic&sektion=4&format=html">vic(4)</a> on amd64 GENERIC and RAMDISK_CD kernels aswell.
141: <li>Make <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=httpd&sektion=8&format=html">httpd(8)</a> drop privileges to www/www instead of nobody/nogroup if the User/Group config file entries are not present.
142: <li>Enabled <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=urtw&sektion=4&format=html">urtw(4)</a> on amd64 and i386 GENERIC and RAMDISK_CD kernels.
143: <li>Initial version of a driver for the FFB3/XVR-1000 graphics adapters for sparc64. Disabled for now.
144: <!-- 2009/03/09 -->
145: <li>Updated <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=xterm&sektion=1&format=html">xterm(1)</a> to 242.
146: <!-- 2009/03/08 -->
147: <li>Switched the m88k platform to timecounters.
148: <li>Added support for Geyser2 devices and fix some Geyser1 devices that can be found in iBook G4 12" machines.
149: <li>Removed deprecated proxymgr and xfindproxy applications from xenocara.
150: <!-- 2009/03/07 -->
151: <li>Updated <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=xauth&sektion=1&format=html">xauth(1)</a> to 1.0.3 plus some fixes from the git repository.
152: <li>Updated xf86-video-neomagic to 1.2.2 and xf86-video-s3 to 0.6.1.
153: <li>Updated xf86-video-ast 0.88.8, xf86-video-chips to 1.2.1, xf86-video-dummy to 0.3.1 and xf86-video-glint to 1.2.2.
154: <li>Updated xf86-video-voodoo to 1.2.1, xf86-video-apm to 1.2.1 and xf86-video-ark to 0.7.1.
155: <li>Updated xf86-video-tseng to 1.2.1 and removed xf86-video-cyrix/xf86-video-vga.
156: <li>Updated xf86-video-sisusb to 0.9.1, xf86-video-sunleo to 1.2.0, xf86-video-tdfx to 1.4.1, xf86-video-tga to 1.2.0 and xf86-video-trident to 1.3.1.
157: <!-- 2009/03/06 -->
158: <li>Make <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=dvmrp&sektion=8&format=html">dvmrp(8)</a> RDE aware of multicast group members per interface.
159: <li>Bring in a few more PCI IDs into <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=aac&sektion=4&format=html">aac(4)</a> to match IBM ServeRAID 8i and 8s.
160: <!-- 2009/03/05 -->
161: <li>Added support for the IBM ServeRAID-8k in the <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=aac&sektion=4&format=html">aac(4)</a> driver.
162: <li>Make ELF platforms generate ELF core dumps.
163: <li>Teach bfd and <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=gdb&sektion=1&format=html">gdb(1)</a> about the upcoming ELF core dumps.
164: <!-- 2009/03/04 -->
165: <li>Stricter <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf&sektion=4&format=html">pf(4)</a> checking for ICMP and ICMPv6 packets.
166: <li>Updated xf86-video-rendition to 4.2.1 and xf86-video-s3virge to 1.10.2.
167: <li>Added a user and a group for smtpd.
168: <!-- 2009/03/03 -->
169: <li>Fix clock drift on 197DP mvme88k SMP machines.
170: <li>Make sure <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ntpd&sektion=8&format=html">ntpd(8)</a> does not convert the received refid to host byte order.
171: <li>Fix NFS on m88k SMP kernels.
172: <li>Added POSIX character class support to <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ksh&sektion=1&format=html">ksh(1)</a> globbing.
173: <li>Added a few more RealTek RTL8187-based cards to the list of supported <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=urtw&sektion=4&format=html">urtw(4)</a> devices.
174: <!-- 2009/03/02 -->
175: <li>Make sure the radix_mpath code checks rt_gateway is not NULL.
176: <li>Fixed the standalone tftp client to send valid ERROR packets to prematurely terminate a transfer.
177: <!-- 2009/03/01 -->
178: <li>Added support in the mvme68k platform for MVME141 and MVME165 boards.
179: <li>Enabled <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=raptor&sektion=4&format=html">raptor(4)</a> on sparc64 GENERIC and RAMDISK kernels.
180: <li>Fixed <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ksh&sektion=1&format=html">ksh(1)</a> <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=test&sektion=1&format=html">test(1)</a> operator precedence inconsistency.
181: <li>Added <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=raptor&sektion=4&format=html">raptor(4)</a>, an accelerated framebuffer driver for the Tech Source Raptor GFX cards on the sparc64 platform.
182: <li>Make libc <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=mktemp&sektion=3&format=html">mktemp(3)</a> also use digits in the random file name. Also include a termination condition after 2*N^62 attempts where N is the number of X's in the filename template.
183: <li>Prevent normal users from running "smtpctl show stats" and "smtpctl schedule".
184: <li>Make <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pfsync&sektion=4&format=html">pfsync(4)</a> check IFF_RUNNING before doing stuff, to save time for people that don't use pfsync.
185: <!-- 2009/02/28 -->
186: <!-- 2009/02/27 -->
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1.95 deraadt 190: This list mentions mostly platform-independent changes. For a list of changes
191: made in a particular platform, please check the page for that platform. If you
192: find them not listed there, the changes are either (1) not being documented or
193: (2) are documented here.<br><br>
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1.424 deraadt 196: <p>
197: <h3>
1.846 deraadt 198: For changes in other releases, click below:<br>
199: <a href="plus20.html">2.0</a>,
200: <a href="plus21.html">2.1</a>,
201: <a href="plus22.html">2.2</a>,
202: <a href="plus23.html">2.3</a>,
203: <a href="plus24.html">2.4</a>,
204: <a href="plus25.html">2.5</a>,
205: <a href="plus26.html">2.6</a>,
206: <a href="plus27.html">2.7</a>,
207: <a href="plus28.html">2.8</a>,
208: <a href="plus29.html">2.9</a>,
209: <a href="plus30.html">3.0</a>,
210: <a href="plus31.html">3.1</a>,
1.868 deraadt 211: <a href="plus32.html">3.2</a>,
1.889 david 212: <a href="plus33.html">3.3</a>,
1.916 david 213: <a href="plus34.html">3.4</a>,
1.935 miod 214: <a href="plus35.html">3.5</a>,
1.941 deraadt 215: <a href="plus36.html">3.6</a>,
1.1118 deraadt 216: <br>
1.1044 deraadt 217: <a href="plus37.html">3.7</a>,
1.999 deraadt 218: <a href="plus38.html">3.8</a>,
1.1028 deraadt 219: <a href="plus39.html">3.9</a>,
1.1044 deraadt 220: <a href="plus40.html">4.0</a>,
1.1069 deraadt 221: <a href="plus41.html">4.1</a>,
1.1097 deraadt 222: <a href="plus42.html">4.2</a>,
1.1118 deraadt 223: <a href="plus43.html">4.3</a>,
1.1140 deraadt 224: <a href="plus44.html">4.4</a>,
225: <a href="plus45.html">4.5</a>.
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