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1.292     pauls      15: <img alt="[OpenBSD]" height=30 width=141 SRC="images/smalltitle.gif">
1.64      downsj     16: <p>
1.682     krw        17: <h2><font color=#e00000>Changes made between OpenBSD 2.8 and OpenBSD-current</font><hr></h2>
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1.29      deraadt    20: This is a partial list of the major machine independent changes
1.602     aaron      21: (i.e., these are the changes people ask about most often).  Port
1.29      deraadt    22: specific changes have also been made, and are sometimes mentioned
1.694     ian        23: in the pages for the specific <a href=plat.html>platforms</a>.
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1.17      deraadt    25: <p>
1.185     deraadt    26: Note: <font color=#e00000>Problems for which patches exist are marked in red</font>.
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1.186     deraadt    29: <h3>
1.684     deraadt    30: <a href="plus20.html">For changes leading up to OpenBSD 2.0, click here</a>.<br>
                     31: <a href="plus21.html">For changes leading up to OpenBSD 2.1, click here</a>.<br>
                     32: <a href="plus22.html">For changes leading up to OpenBSD 2.2, click here</a>.<br>
                     33: <a href="plus23.html">For changes leading up to OpenBSD 2.3, click here</a>.<br>
                     34: <a href="plus24.html">For changes leading up to OpenBSD 2.4, click here</a>.<br>
                     35: <a href="plus25.html">For changes leading up to OpenBSD 2.5, click here</a>.<br>
                     36: <a href="plus26.html">For changes leading up to OpenBSD 2.6, click here</a>.<br>
                     37: <a href="plus27.html">For changes leading up to OpenBSD 2.7, click here</a>.<br>
                     38: <a href="plus28.html">For changes leading up to OpenBSD 2.8, click here</a>.<br>
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1.280     deraadt    43:
1.186     deraadt    44: <p>
1.674     deraadt    45: <h3><font color=#0000e0>We are working on OpenBSD-current.</font></h3><p>
1.422     deraadt    46: <ul>
1.724   ! jason      47: <li><a href="http://www.openssh.com/">OpenSSH</a> 2.5.0 released.<br>
        !            48:     <a href="stable.html"><font color=#00b000>[Applied to stable]</font></a>
1.723     jason      49: <li><font color=#e00000><strong>IMPLEMENTATION FIX: fix port number computation in libwrap client side ident implementation.</strong></font><br>
                     50:     <a href="errata.html#libwrap">A patch is available</a></strong></font>.<br>
                     51:     <a href="stable.html"><font color=#00b000>[Applied to stable]</font></a>
                     52: <li>disable bogus file check in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=cvs&sektion=1">cvs</a>.<br>
                     53:     <a href="stable.html"><font color=#00b000>[Applied to stable]</font></a>
1.720     jason      54: <li><font color=#e00000><strong>IMPLEMENTATION FIX: fix memory allocation in the PCI LANCE ethernet driver, <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=le&sektion=4&arch=i386">le</a>.</strong></font><br>
                     55:     <a href="errata.html#lepci">A patch is available</a></strong></font>.<br>
                     56:     <a href="stable.html"><font color=#00b000>[Applied to stable]</font></a>
                     57: <li>Fix some incorrect return values for <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=mmap&sektion=2">mmap</a> functions.<br>
                     58:     <a href="stable.html"><font color=#00b000>[Applied to stable]</font></a>
1.719     jason      59: <li><font color=#e00000><strong>SECURITY FIX: fix some buffer overflows in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=named&sektion=8">named</a>.</strong></font><br>
                     60:     <a href="errata.html#named">A patch is available</a></strong></font>.<br>
                     61:     <a href="stable.html"><font color=#00b000>[Applied to stable]</font></a>
1.721     aaron      62: <li><font color=#e00000><strong>SECURITY FIX: The <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=random&sektion=4">rnd(4)</a> device does not use all of its input when data is written to it.</strong></font><br>
1.715     jason      63:     <a href="errata.html#rnd">A patch is available</a></strong></font>.<br>
                     64:     <a href="stable.html"><font color=#00b000>[Applied to stable]</font></a>
1.721     aaron      65: <li><font color=#e00000><strong>IMPLEMENTATION FIX: Compute <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=crypto&sektion=9">crypto(9)</a> session IDs correctly for kernel.</strong></font><br>
                     66:     <a href="errata.html#hwcrypto">A patch is available</a></strong></font>.<br>
                     67:     <a href="stable.html"><font color=#00b000>[Applied to stable]</font></a>
1.722     aaron      68: <li>Permit stripped VAX kernels to load despite unexpected values from libsa.
                     69: <li>Simplify locking and a few more fixes to twe(4).
                     70: <li>Plug some memory leaks in OpenSSH.
                     71: <li>Fix <b>-P</b> in ftpd(8).
                     72: <li>Emulation fixes to the VAX code.
                     73: <li>Protect bits of dhclient(8) with a locking mechanism to prevent multiple instances from using the leases file simultaneously.
                     74: <li>Fix 3 cases in mv(1) relating to the moving of symlinks across filesystems.
                     75: <li>In ftpd(8), expand the tilde character in ftp-dir <b>login.conf</b> variable.
                     76: <li>Prohibit binding to an anycast, notready, or detached IPv6 address.
                     77: <li>Rename fsinfo to xfsinfo in X11 to avoid naming conflict.
                     78: <li>Set the correct pfkeyv2 direction for KAME SPD entries in isakmpd(8).
                     79: <li>Save and restore errno properly in flex(1) since it may be whacked by isatty(3).
                     80: <li>Fix sending/receiving passwords in routed(8).
                     81: <li>Add an i386-specific sysctl(3) that modifies <b>halt -p</b> processing in APM to deal with some quirky machines.
                     82: <li>More sun3 fixes, mostly to conform better to other m68k architecture code.
                     83: <li>Handle login banners better in SSH2 instances of ssh(1).
                     84: <li>Various spelling and grammar fixes across the tree.
                     85: <li>Use new sysctl(3) interface for kernel memory bucket statistics and clock information.
                     86: <li>Correctly check for empty mailq(1) in <b>/etc/daily</b>.
                     87: <li>Y2K fix in the mvme68k NVRAM code.
                     88: <li>Extend sysctl(3) to support quad values.
                     89: <li>Improve SMB packet printing in tcpdump(8).
                     90: <li>Add common pidfile-writing code to DHCP so each program doesn't need to roll its own.
                     91: <li>To please cap_mkdb(8), make it an error to open a zero-length file for read-only access in hash(3).
                     92: <li>Some sun3 architecture fixes.
                     93: <li>Ignore environment variables in libssl if we're running setugid.
                     94: <li>In ssh(1), log the remote IP address on disconnect.
                     95: <li>Check for memory allocation failure in vmstat(8).
                     96: <li>Fix a buffer overflow in fsinfo(8).
                     97: <li>Handle another special case in APM.
                     98: <li>Fix a panic in the RAIDframe locking management code.
                     99: <li>Add <b>setpid</b> command to fdisk(8) for setting the partition ID.
1.721     aaron     100: <li>Change bridge(4) to use gif* instead of enc*.
                    101: <li>Set SO_REUSEPORT socket option in DHCP code, so multiple dhclients work.
                    102: <li>Allow printing of 8-bit ASCII characters in talk(1) through an option.
                    103: <li>Do not perform getnetbyname() in mountd(8) if the address is already in dot-notation.
                    104: <li>In ftpd(8), log the actual number of bytes transferred instead of the original file size.
                    105: <li>Fix ^C in termtype prompt.
                    106: <li>Prevent fsck_ffs(8) from marking a filesystem clean if fsck(8) needs to be rerun.
                    107: <li>Resolve scheduling conflict in newsyslog(8).
                    108: <li>In dhclient(8), set a reasonable default lease time if the server does not provide one.
                    109: <li>Suppress uninteresting PCI bus error messages in ahc(4).
                    110: <li>Add m88k support to gprof(1).
                    111: <li>Add HostKeyAlias option to ssh(1).
                    112: <li>Behave nicely with fixed-rate codecs in auvia(4).
                    113: <li>Fix a minor off-by-one error in gprof(1).
                    114: <li>In the ports infrastructure, take the old non-fake code out-of-line.
                    115: <li>Repair a disgusting rwhod(8) crash.
                    116: <li>Fix buffer overflow in csh(1) builtin printf(1) implementation.
                    117: <li>Convert atoi(3) to strtoul(3) in top(1).
                    118: <li>Emulate Linux truncate64, stat64, lstat64, and fstat64 syscalls.
                    119: <li>Revoke root privileges earlier in ping6(8) and traceroute6(8).
                    120: <li>Many man page fixes.
                    121: <li>Use arc4random(3) in jot(1).
                    122: <li>Handle quotas over 4GB in edquota(8) and repquota(8).
                    123: <li>Fix IPv6 Path MTU Discovery.
                    124: <li>Give up euid more carefully in mrinfo(8) and mtrace(8).
                    125: <li>Various OpenSSH fixes.
                    126: <li>Add support for ActivCard, CRYPTOCard, and SNK-004 authentication for the BSD authentication framework.
                    127: <li>In ksh(1), remain in non-blocking mode if the shell is not interactive.
1.716     deraadt   128: <li><font color=#e00000><strong>SECURITY FIX: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=xlock&sektion=1">xlock</a> now authenticates via a pipe.</strong></font><br>
                    129:     <a href="errata.html#xlock">A patch is available</a></strong></font>.<br>
                    130:     <a href="stable.html"><font color=#00b000>[Applied to stable]</font></a>
1.712     jason     131: <li><font color=#e00000><strong>IMPLEMENTATION FIX: PS/2 mouse driver, <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pms&sektion=4&arch=i386">pms</a>, lockup fix.</strong></font><br>
1.711     jason     132:     <a href="errata.html#pms">A patch is available</a></strong></font>.<br>
                    133:     <a href="stable.html"><font color=#00b000>[Applied to stable]</font></a>
1.721     aaron     134: <li>Implement a workaround in atapiscsi(4) for buggy Toshiba drivers.
1.710     jason     135: <li><font color=#e00000><strong>SECURITY FIX: Fix holes in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=mount_procfs&sektion=8">procfs</a>.</strong></font><br>
1.708     jason     136:     <a href="errata.html#procfs">A patch is available</a></strong></font>.<br>
                    137:     <a href="stable.html"><font color=#00b000>[Applied to stable]</font></a>
1.721     aaron     138: <li>Put strlcat(3) and strlcpy(3) into libkern for kernel use.
1.716     deraadt   139: <li>Fix setting of nwid for <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=wi&sektion=4">wi(4)</a>.<br>
                    140:     <a href="stable.html"><font color=#00b000>[Applied to stable]</font></a>
1.721     aaron     141: <li>Change <b>/etc/security</b> to spit out unified diffs.
                    142: <li>Add driver for Compaq SMART Array RAID controllers, cac(4).
                    143: <li>Extend the i386 allowaperature sysctl to allow access to the whole 1st MB of memory.
                    144: <li>Add some more sanity checking to the PCMCIA code to fix some obscure panics.
                    145: <li>Import Apache 1.3.14 + mod_ssl 2.7.1.
                    146: <li>Support multiple pfkeyv2 keying daemons.
                    147: <li>Compute diffie-hellman in parallel between server and client in OpenSSH.
                    148: <li>Support Amigas with more than 64MB of RAM.
                    149: <li>Ensure <b>/etc/sudoers</b> is created with a proper secure mode.
                    150: <li>Import OpenSSL 0.9.6.
                    151: <li>More photurisd(8) improvements.
                    152: <li>Update kernel pfkeyv2 code for better conformance to the RFC.
                    153: <li>Enable loading of ELF kernels for alpha.
                    154: <li>Add extraction support for shell archives to the bsd.port.mk infrastructure.
1.705     jason     155: <li>In <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">ipsec(9)</a>, look for TDB if gateway is unspecified.<br>
                    156:     <a href="stable.html"><font color=#00b000>[Applied to stable]</font></a>
1.721     aaron     157: <li>Fixes to patch(1) <b>-f</b> and <b>-b</b>.
                    158: <li>Convert some more drivers to the new timeout(9) interface.
                    159: <li>Add bytecounter statistics reporting to netstat(8).
                    160: <li>Instrument more random TCP sequence numbers.
                    161: <li>In sshd(8), permit logins with read-only root filesystems if the tty already has sane modes set.
                    162: <li>Source port < 1024 is no longer required for rhosts-rsa in sshd(8).
                    163: <li>Remove dead code in hifn(4) driver.
                    164: <li>Proper getopt(3) usage in compress(1).
                    165: <li>Fix a time specification in last(1).
                    166: <li>Do not disable PMTU for established TCP connections unless there is data to send.
                    167: <li>Add support for the 802.1D spanning tree protocol to bridge(4).
                    168: <li>New BSD authentication login scripts.
                    169: <li>Listen to pfkeyv2 acquire messages in photurisd(8), and setup SAs accordingly.
                    170: <li>isakmpd(8) update.
                    171: <li>APM bug fix that helps a few laptops.
                    172: <li>Remove unnecessary code from photurisd(8) in preparation of new SPD framework.
                    173: <li>Repair a memory leak in ICMPv6 code.
                    174: <li>Turn off PMTU when ICMP needfrag messages get blocked.
                    175: <li>Finnish updates for <b>inter.phone</b>.
                    176: <li>Display number of successful IPv6 PMTU changes in netstat(8) <b>-s</b> output.
                    177: <li>Do not re-print ETA on completion in scp(1) when copying 0-sized files.
                    178: <li>Validate ICMPv6 "too big" messages based on PCB.
                    179: <li>Do not use already-freed memory in route(8).
                    180: <li>Avoid repeated <b>host controller halted</b> messages in uhci(4).
                    181: <li>Remove unused libgmp.
                    182: <li>Import KerberosIV v1.0.4.
                    183: <li>Always request a new challenge for skey/tis-auth in ssh(1).
                    184: <li>Support newer cy(4) communication cards.
                    185: <li>Provide new international keymaps for pcvt(4).
                    186: <li>Ignore filesystems marked "xx" in the install scripts.
                    187: <li>Document that pipe(2) is bidirectional, although this behavior is unportable.
                    188: <li>Move the default cvs(1) connection protocol from rsh(1) to ssh(1).
                    189: <li>Remove a bogus memory free in getnetgrent(3).
                    190: <li>Fix a buffer overflow in bad144(8).
                    191: <li>Revert back to the old rijndael implementation and solve byte ordering bugs there instead.
                    192: <li>Drop unneeded support for RTF_TUNNEL in route(8).
                    193: <li>Maintain count of routing table timer entries in route(8).
                    194: <li>In makewhatis(8), strip weird characters first, then sequences of spaces.
                    195: <li>Big improvements to adw(4).
                    196: <li>Teach tcpdump(8) about VRRP, SMB, and timed.
                    197: <li>Force calendar(1) to only accept real calendar files as input.
                    198: <li>Fix various perror() overflows in pcvt(4).
                    199: <li>Repair a tftp(1) argv parsing overflow.
                    200: <li>Conditionalize some BPF code in wx(4).
                    201: <li>Finally remove remaining references to extra RSA libs, since the patent has expired.
                    202: <li>New rijndael implementation which solves endian issues.
                    203: <li>Support Intel 82801BA pciide(4) controllers.
                    204: <li>Exercise more paranoia with passed KRB environment settings in telnetd(8).
                    205: <li>Convert some more drivers to the new timeout(9) interface.
                    206: <li>Many improvements and modernizations to isp(4).
                    207: <li>Update wx(4) with LIVENGOOD support.
                    208: <li>Recognize and support the IODATA USB-ET/T Ethernet adapter in kue(4).
                    209: <li>Implement asynchronous connections for ssh(1) <b>-R</b> and <b>-L</b>.
                    210: <li>Simplify atrun(8) tasks by using asprintf(3).
                    211: <li>Kill unused libtermlib.
                    212: <li>Import new pool(9) code.
                    213: <li>Fix RIPv0 packet printing and NFS port number parsing in tcpdump(8).
                    214: <li>Make pcap-generated BPF filters work on the tun(4) interface.
                    215: <li>Import David Maziere's ssh-keyscan(1).
1.712     jason     216: <li><font color=#e00000><strong>SECURITY FIX: Fix buffer overflow in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ftpd&sektion=8">ftpd</a>.</strong></font><br>
1.700     jason     217:     <a href="errata.html#ftpd">A patch is available</a></strong></font>.<br>
                    218:     <a href="stable.html"><font color=#00b000>[Applied to stable]</font></a>
1.707     jason     219: <li><font color=#e00000><strong>IMPLEMENTATION FIX: Fix fastroute related panic.</strong></font><br>
1.706     jason     220:     <a href="errata.html#fastroute">A patch is available</a></strong></font>.<br>
1.703     jason     221:     <a href="stable.html"><font color=#00b000>[Applied to stable]</font></a>
1.721     aaron     222: <li>Teach OpenSSH about more version strings to improve interoperability.
                    223: <li><font color=#e00000><strong>SECURITY FIX: Fix another security problem in the <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=kerberos&sektion=1">KerberosIV</a> code.</strong></font><br>
                    224:     <a href="errata.html#kerberos2">A patch is available</a></strong></font>.<br>
                    225:     <a href="stable.html"><font color=#00b000>[Applied to stable]</font></a>
1.716     deraadt   226: <li><font color=#e00000><strong>SECURITY FIX: Fix two security problems in the <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=kerberos&sektion=1">KerberosIV</a> code.</strong></font><br>
                    227:     <a href="errata.html#kerberos">A patch is available</a></strong></font>.<br>
                    228:     <a href="stable.html"><font color=#00b000>[Applied to stable]</font></a>
1.721     aaron     229: <li>Permit ftpd(8) umask setting via both the command line and through a login class in login.conf(5).
                    230: <li>Prevent VLAN devices from emitting packets if the parent interface is not up and running.
                    231: <li>Better error checking in ping6(8).
                    232: <li>Some stability fixes to isakmpd(8).
                    233: <li>In ssh(1), disable agent/X11 port forwarding if the hostkey has changed.
                    234: <li>Fix a coredump in ssh-agent(1).
                    235: <li>Reset 16-bit PCMCIA during chip initialization in pccbb(4).
                    236: <li>Correct PCI interrupt setup for TI PCI113X CardBus bridges.
                    237: <li>Properly powerdown PC cards in pccbb(4) at shutdown time.
                    238: <li>Add <b>-D</b> option to sshd(8) to cause startup without a daemon.
                    239: <li>Show both the IP address and hostname when a new key is encountered in ssh(1).
                    240: <li>Fix a bug in MSChapv2 challenge hashing in ppp(8).
                    241: <li>More make(1) tweaks.
                    242: <li>Use <b>-n</b> to test for non-zero variables in <b>/etc/netstart</b>.
                    243: <li>Be more careful with ARP packets.
1.699     jason     244: <li>Fix deletion of flows in pf_key_v2 handling of <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=isakmpd&sektion=8">isakmpd(8)</a><br>
                    245:     <a href="stable.html"><font color=#00b000>[Applied to stable]</font></a>
1.721     aaron     246: <li>Prevent setusercontext(3) in ftpd(8) from setting the umask as this conflicts with any command-line umask specification.
                    247: <li>Clock fixes for the alpha architecture.
                    248: <li>Print select collisions in vmstat(8) <b>-s</b> output.
                    249: <li>Implement login_check_expire(3) for libutil.
                    250: <li>Add <b>-u username</b> support to pwd_mkdb(8).
                    251: <li>Properly implement errno handling for the threaded libc (libc_r) on powerpc.
                    252: <li>In adduser(8), get rid of a race condition and use <b>/etc/ptmp</b> as a lock file.
                    253: <li>Set reasonable defaults for RSA1, RSA, and DSA keys in ssh-keygen(1).
                    254: <li>Reorder check for illegal ciphers in ssh(1) protocol 1 connection code.
                    255: <li>Fix pciide(4) support on Alpha 164SX models.
                    256: <li>Support 16 slices per device on VAX machines.
                    257: <li>Considerable cleanups to make(1).
                    258: <li>Improve key repeat logic in wskbd(4).
                    259: <li>Changes from KAME to make ifm_data available in getifaddrs(3).
                    260: <li>Fix absolute path handling in crunchgen(1).
                    261: <li>Shorten <b>/dev/ttyC*</b> device names.
                    262: <li>Complain about invalid ciphers in ssh(1), falling back to reasonable defaults when necessary.
                    263: <li>Avoid tty races in wsdisplay(4) when switching virtual terminals.
                    264: <li>Update isakmpd(8).
                    265: <li>Repair lun support in umass(4).
                    266: <li>Zero pw_passwd before freeing its memory in the libc BSD authentication routines.
                    267: <li>Train makewhatis(8) to handle more special cases.
                    268: <li>Avoid double fclose(3) in getcap(3).
                    269: <li>Increase delay in RAM probe for hifn(4).
                    270: <li>Suffix list fix in make(1).
                    271: <li>Various bug fixes in ksh(1).
                    272: <li>When using the tail(1) <b>-f</b> flag on stdin, don't reopen a local file named stdin.
                    273: <li>Extend kqueue(2) to support kernel events on vnodes.
                    274: <li>Bring in BSD authentication support for sudo(8).
                    275: <li>Zap MULOG in inetd(8) to improve code readability.
                    276: <li>Avoid whacking errno in top(1) signal handlers.
                    277: <li>Do not include MFS partitions in quot(8) statistics output.
                    278: <li>Add support for the Acenic Copper and Netgear GA620T Gigabit Ethernet cards.
                    279: <li>Prevent a type overflow in recno(3).
1.712     jason     280: <li><font color=#e00000><strong>IMPLEMENTATION FIX: Imac DV reports the VGA device improperly.</strong></font><br>
1.707     jason     281:     <a href="errata.html#imacdv">A patch is available</a></strong></font>.<br>
                    282:     <a href="stable.html"><font color=#00b000>[Applied to stable]</font></a>
1.721     aaron     283: <li>Import BSD authentication mechanisms from BSDI BSD/OS.
                    284: <li>Implement pw_dup(3), a function which copies <b>struct passwd</b>.
                    285: <li>Replace getpass(3) with a more flexible readpassphrase(3) interface.
                    286: <li>Add strnvis(3), a length-bounded version of the strvis(3) libc function.
                    287: <li>Better prompting logic in libskey.
                    288: <li>Resurrect binutils on alpha.
                    289: <li>Recognize newer Intel audio devices in auich(4).
                    290: <li>Stop amphy(4) from attaching to network devices it doesn't belong to.
                    291: <li>Enable support for pciide(4) found in newer Intel chipsets.
                    292: <li>Correct URL handling in the install scripts.
                    293: <li>Limit the number of SCSI luns in umass(4).
                    294: <li>Page size fixes to the alpha port.
                    295: <li>Import ssh-ask-pass support for X11.
                    296: <li>Fix a signal race in ypserv(8) SIGHUP handling.
                    297: <li>Enable uaudio(4) by default in GENERIC/i386.
                    298: <li>Reserve all-1s addresses in the IPSec code for future policy discovery features.
                    299: <li>Resolve HMAC nomenclautre issues.
                    300: <li>Be sure to clear passwords out of memory after use in ppp(8).
                    301: <li>Support kernel event queues.
                    302: <li>Add support for USB scanners through the uscanner(4) driver.
                    303: <li>More fixes to qec(4).
                    304: <li>Recognize newer AMD CPUs.
                    305: <li>Repair incorrect buffer size logic in telnetd(8).
                    306: <li>Add a slew of devices to usbdevs.
                    307: <li>Do not use perror(3) in sshd(8) after forking a child.
1.698     jason     308: <li><font color=#e00000><strong>RELIABILITY FIX: The <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=qec&sektion=4&arch=sparc">qec</a>+<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=qe&sektion=4&arch=sparc">qe</a> ethernet cards should not generate NMIs.</strong></font><br>
1.692     jason     309:     <a href="errata.html#qe">A patch is available</a></strong></font>.<br>
                    310:     <a href="stable.html"><font color=#00b000>[Applied to stable]</font></a>
1.721     aaron     311: <li>Add ifmedia(4) support to qec(4), among other improvements.
                    312: <li>Extra sanity checking in skeyinit(1).
                    313: <li>Repair timeout computations in atapiscsi(4).
                    314: <li>Add initial support for DEC Alpha 21264 systems.
                    315: <li>Bring the alpha port a bit closer to a fully operational console.
                    316: <li>Support Accton EN2242 MiniPCI Ethernet adapters.
                    317: <li>Permit O_RDWR on FIFOs to handle legacy applications that depend on it.
                    318: <li>Add scrollback support to wscons(4) through the vga(4) driver.
                    319: <li>Color change in wscons(4) vt100 emulation to more closely imitate PCVT.
1.695     jason     320: <li>Repair overriding of pseudo devices in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=config&sektion=8">config(8)</a><br>
                    321:     <a href="stable.html"><font color=#00b000>[Applied to stable]</font></a>
1.721     aaron     322: <li>Accept <b>-inet</b> and <b>-inet6</b> as options for the <b>show</b> command in route(8).
                    323: <li>Don't reorder keys in ssh-agent(1) upon key removal.
                    324: <li>Avoid parsing options in ssh(1) if there is an RSA key mismatch.
                    325: <li>Various cleanups to ftpd(8).
                    326: <li>In many programs, sync usage() output with their respective man page SYNOPSIS.
                    327: <li><font color=#e00000><strong>RELIABILITY FIX: The ThunderLAN driver, <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=tl&sektion=4">tl(4)</a>, should not claim all interrupts.</font><br>
                    328:     <a href="errata.html#tl">A patch is available</a></strong></font>.<br>
                    329:     <a href="stable.html"><font color=#00b000>[Applied to stable]</font></a>
                    330: <li>In pciide(4), do not map unsafe registers from controllers that require 16-bit I/O space.
                    331: <li>Import new pckbc(4), pckbd(4), vga(4), pcdisplay(4), and ega(4) drivers for wscons(4).
                    332: <li>In ftpd(8), assert check_login upon receipt of EPSV/LPSV.
                    333: <li>Make the aha(4) driver compile without UVM.
                    334: <li>Enforce non-cacheable device space on real 80386 machines.
                    335: <li>Add RSA authentication support for SSH2 to OpenSSH.
                    336: <li>Allow serial mice to work with moused(8) and XFree86 simultaneously.
                    337: <li>Repair an off-by-one error in ssh-agent(1).
                    338: <li>Convert some old drivers to the new timeout(9) interface.
1.692     jason     339: <li><font color=#e00000><strong>RELIABILITY FIX: repair AES (rijndael)
1.712     jason     340: kernel support.</strong></font><br>
1.692     jason     341:     <a href="errata.html#rijndael">A patch is available</a></strong></font>.<br>
                    342:     <a href="stable.html"><font color=#00b000>[Applied to stable]</font></a>
1.721     aaron     343: <li>Import PCI support for Alpha EB164 machines.
                    344: <li>Add bus_space_barrier macros for the powerpc.
                    345: <li>Endian fixes to the USB code.
                    346: <li>Better command line parsing in encrypt(1).
                    347: <li>Numbering fixups in pfkeyv2 to match IANA assignments.
                    348: <li>Crank maximum mbuf size in ppp(8) in order to handle full-sized HDLC frames.
                    349: <li>Improve handling of IPv6 Node Information Query packets for better specification conformance.
                    350: <li>Fix a panic induced by assigning <b>lo0</b> an IPv6 alias.
1.684     deraadt   351: <li><font color=#e00000><strong>IMPLEMENTATION FIX: In <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sshd&sektion=8">sshd(8)</a>, fix skey support in SSH1 protocol.<br>
                    352:     <a href="errata.html#sshskey">A patch is available</a></strong></font>.<br>
                    353:     <a href="stable.html"><font color=#00b000>[Applied to stable]</font></a>
1.721     aaron     354: <li>Deprecate <b>pltime=0</b> in ifconfig(8).
                    355: <li>Modifications to the ktrace(2) interface to reduce redundancy.
                    356: <li>Do not advertise dynamic/cloned routes in route6d(8).
                    357: <li>Allow ping6(8) to send ICMP6 packets smaller than 8 bytes.
                    358:
1.684     deraadt   359: <li>Correct free-before-reference bugs in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=rshd&sektion=8">rshd(8)</a> and <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=rlogind&sektion=8">rlogind(8)</a>.
                    360: <li>Improve queue handling in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=gdt&sektion=4">gdt(4)</a>.
                    361: <li>New Adaptec FSA RAID driver called <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=aac&sektion=4">aac(4)</a>.
1.689     jason     362: <li>Fix DMA error problems in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=adw&sektion=4">adw(4)</a>.<br>
                    363:     <a href="stable.html"><font color=#00b000>[Applied to stable]</font></a>
1.684     deraadt   364: <li>If <b>MANPS</b> environment variable is set, the system will also build and install postscript manual pages into /usr/share/man/ps[1-9]/.
                    365: <li>In <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=date&sektion=1">date(1)</a>, fix an off-by-one error which would happen when changing time over DST.
                    366: <li>Permit <b>-Tps</b> in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=nroff&sektion=1">nroff(1)</a>.
1.690     jason     367: <li>Make some pfkeyv2 interfaces conform to RFC 2367 numbering.
1.681     deraadt   368: <li>New timeouts in a couple of network drivers.
                    369: <li>Prevent <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=nfsd&sektion=8">nfsd(8)</a> from swapping out.
                    370: <li>Use PHOLD/PRELE in various kernel components.
                    371: <li>Buffer overflow fix to <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=telnet&sektion=1">telnet(1)</a>.
                    372: <li>Many man page improvements.
                    373: <li>Permit handling more than 6 arguments in a <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=hostname.if&sektion=5">hostname.if(5)</a> file.
                    374: <li>kcore handling in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=kvm&sektion=3">kvm(3)</a> for alpha.
                    375: <li>Update usb code.
                    376: <li>Update alpha architecture support.  A snapshot will come out soon.
                    377: <li>In <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pchb&sektion=4">pchb(4)</a>, for Intel random devices, do not busy wait for data.
                    378: <li>Switch amiga to <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=uvm&sektion=9">uvm(9)</a>.
                    379: <li>Fix amiga pmap module submap allocations.
                    380: <li>Centralized netisr dispatching.
                    381: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ppp&sektion=8">ppp(8)</a> updated.
                    382: <li>In <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=aue&sektion=4">aue(4)</a>, fix multicast filter programming.
1.690     jason     383: <li>Repair an uninitialized variable bug in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">ipsec(4)</a> output.<br>
                    384:     <a href="stable.html"><font color=#00b000>[Applied to stable]</font></a>
1.681     deraadt   385: <li>Add <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pcibios&sektion=4">pcibios(4)</a> interrupt setup support for AMD750 chipset.
1.712     jason     386: <li><font color=#e00000><strong>RELIABILITY FIX: In sparc <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=zs&sektion=4">zs(4)</a>, when using serial console, the interrupt routine was unable to distinguish it's own interrupts.</strong></font><br>
                    387:     <a href="errata.html#zsconsole">A patch is available</a></strong></font>.<br>
                    388:     <a href="stable.html"><font color=#00b000>[Applied to stable]</font></a>
1.681     deraadt   389: <li>Generate new hashkey every time a <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=bridge&sektion=4">bridge(4)</a> is brought up.
                    390: <li>Change <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=bridge&sektion=4">bridge(4)</a> code to use lower spl.
                    391: <li>Passive FTP support in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=lynx&sektion=1">lynx(1)</a>.
                    392: <li>In <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ssh&sektion=1">ssh(1)</a>, downgrade to SSH1.3 if server is SSH1.4.
1.683     jufi      393: <li>In <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sshd&sektion=8">sshd(8)</a>, do not disable rhosts(rsa) if server port greater 1024.
1.681     deraadt   394: <li>In <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sshd&sektion=8">sshd(8)</a> Agent forwarding and <b>-R</b> support for SSH2 protocol.
1.687     jason     395: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsecadm&sektion=8">ipsecadm(8)</a> man page repairs.<br>
                    396:     <a href="stable.html"><font color=#00b000>[Applied to stable]</font></a>
1.686     jason     397: <li>In pfkeyv2, send the message to registered promiscuous listeners.<br>
                    398:     <a href="stable.html"><font color=#00b000>[Applied to stable]</font></a>
1.681     deraadt   399: <li>Some minor <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=bridge&sektion=4">bridge(4)</a> fixes.
                    400: <li><a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ld.so&sektion=1">ld.so(1)</a> support for the pmax.
                    401: <li>On powerpc, print out the size of the L2 cache size on G3 and G4 machines.
1.680     deraadt   402: <li>2.8 release builds are running, but some of us are already working on post-release hacking.
1.422     deraadt   403: </ul>
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1.203     deraadt   405:
1.95      deraadt   406: This list mentions mostly platform-independent changes.  For a list of changes
                    407: made in a particular platform, please check the page for that platform.  If you
                    408: find them not listed there, the changes are either (1) not being documented or
                    409: (2) are documented here.<br><br>
1.14      deraadt   410:
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1.691     jufi      414: <a href="plus20.html">For changes leading up to OpenBSD 2.0, click here</a>.<br>
                    415: <a href="plus21.html">For changes leading up to OpenBSD 2.1, click here</a>.<br>
                    416: <a href="plus22.html">For changes leading up to OpenBSD 2.2, click here</a>.<br>
                    417: <a href="plus23.html">For changes leading up to OpenBSD 2.3, click here</a>.<br>
                    418: <a href="plus24.html">For changes leading up to OpenBSD 2.4, click here</a>.<br>
                    419: <a href="plus25.html">For changes leading up to OpenBSD 2.5, click here</a>.<br>
                    420: <a href="plus26.html">For changes leading up to OpenBSD 2.6, click here</a>.<br>
                    421: <a href="plus27.html">For changes leading up to OpenBSD 2.7, click here</a>.<br>
                    422: <a href="plus28.html">For changes leading up to OpenBSD 2.8, click here</a>.<br>
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