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Updated: Wed Apr 10 14:32:41 2024

Changes by date (Most recent first) (top)

April 2024

• sysinst(8)
  Split compatibility libraries into separate sets, base32 and debug32. Split HTML man pages into new manhtml set. [nia 20240410]
• evbmips
  Following evbarm, document kernel configurations in sys/arch/evbmips/conf/README.evbmips. [andvar 20240407]
• vax
  Switch vax to X.Org server version 120. [tsutsui 20240407]
• qemufwcfg(4)
  Add RISC-V support. [skrll 20240406]
• config(1)
  Improve determinism for reproducible builds. [riastradh 20240405]
• rumpuser(3)
  New RUMP_STDOUT, RUMP_STDERR environment variables. [riastradh 20240404]
• dk(4)
  Add support for discovering Atari TOS partitions as wedges. [charlotte 20240402]
• evbarm
  Add interrupt support to the Texas Instruments gpio(4) driver used on the Beaglebone Black. [jakllsch 20240401]

March 2024

• libc
  Limit writes to stdio FILE handles via fvwrite to INT_MAX rather than BUFSIZE. Improves performance dramatically. From enh via Apple libc. [christos 20240329]
• ugen(4)
  Add a "ugen-unit" device property which devpubd(8) scripts can query to determine which /dev/ugenN.xx nodes a given ugen or ugenif device is using. [thorpej 20240329]
• moused(8)
  Remove undocumented and unused option 'C'. [rilling 20240329]
• uftdi(4)
  Add a "match quirk" mechanism that allows the driver to selectively reject individual interfaces, allowing them to be matched by ugen(4) and accessed through libusb. [thorpej 20240326]
• echi(4)
  If device attach fails, install NULL pmf(4) handlers. Allows suspend/resume on ThinkPad A475. [mrg 20240324]
• acpihed(4)
  New driver for PNP0C33 to notify apei(4). [riastradh 20240321]
• vmt(4)
  Process all queued messages without delay immediately. From OpenBSD. [msaitoh 20240320]
• apei(4)
  New driver for ACPI Platform Error Interfaces. [riastradh 20240320]
• x86
  Include the cgdroot.fs and zfsroot.fs ramdisks in the release files. [riastradh 20240320]
• mac68k
  Add ascaudio(4) ASC audio driver. [nat 20240313]
• lint(1)
  Add extra details to the message about integer overflow. [rillig 20240310]
• lint(1)
  Detect more types of integer overflow. [rillig 20240310]
• alpha
  Add a bus space implementation for the Gbus, the general 8-bit bus present on Laser / TurboLaser CPU modules. [thorpej 20240306]
• audioplay(1)
  Add -n flag that doesn't write audio data for the test suite. [mrg 20240304]
• certctl(8)
  Improve the performance of `certctl list`. [riastradh 20240303]
• elftoolchain
  Import svn r4037. [christos 20240303]
• alpha
  Add initial support for the DEC KN7AA ("Ruby") systems, DEC 7000 and DEC 10000. [thorpej 20240302]
• sqlite3(1)
  Import 3.45.1. [christos 20240301]

February 2024

• re(4)
  Add support for Killer E2600 Ethernet. [jakllsch 20240228]
• bind
  Import 9.18.24 [christos 20240221]
• unbound(8)
  Import 1.19.1. [christos 20240217]
• nsd
  Import 4.8.0. [christos 20240217]
• tzcode
  Updated to 2024a. [christos 20240217]
• bind
  Apply bind security patches: CVE-2023-4408 CVE-2023-5517 CVE-2023-5679 CVE-2023-6516 CVE-2023-50387 CVE-2023-50868 [christos 20240213]
• hppa
  Add gftfb(4), an initial driver for PCI Visualize EG cards. [macallan 20240213]
• touch(1)
  Add -D option, which causes the operation to be a no-op if no change would be made (avoiding updating the file's ctime). [kre 20240210]
• touch(1)
  Add -R option, which is identical to -r, except that if the reference file is a symbolic link, the times to use are taken from those of the symbolic link itself. [kre 20240209]
• touch(1)
  Properly implement the POSIX format -d option. [kre 20240208]
• riscv
  Add a driver for the StarFive JH7100 pin controller. [skrll 20240207]
• tzdata
  Updated to 2024a (using 2024agtz) [kre 20240205]
• mount_cd9660(8)
  Add support for mount options mask,dirmask,uid,gid (from Ricardo Branco) [christos 20240202]
• next68k
  Add WSDISPLAY_GINFO, LINEBYTES, and SMODE ioctl(2)s and mmap(2) support to nextdisplay(4). [tsutsui 20240202]

January 2024

• stat(1)
  Add symbolic flags printing from FreeBSD via Ricardo Branco. [christos 20240129]
• evbppc
  Add support for the PAL 576i video mode to wiifb(4). [hgutch 20240127]
• terminfo
  Import 20231209 [christos 20240127]
• libm
  Import more long double functions from FreeBSD. [christos 20240121]
• m68k
  Made many ports share common code for interrupt dispatch and vector tables. [thorpej 20240118]
• cpuctl(8)
  Recognize Intel Meteor Lake and Emerald Rapids. [msaitoh 20240118]
• riscv
  Add a StarTech JH7100 SoC clock driver, seen in the Beagle-V board. [skrll 20240116]
• cp(1)
  Always copy regular files, even if they appear to be zero-sized. [christos 20240115]
• riscv
  Add a SiFive FU[57]40/ L2 Cache controller driver. [skrll 20240113]
• urtwn(4)
  Add Mercusys NW150US V2 USB support. [maya 20240106]
• virt68k
  Add new port for virtual Motorola 68040 machines in QEMU using VirtIO devices. [thorpej 20240102]
• gftty(4)
  New driver for the Goldfish virtual tty. [thorpej 20240102]
• gfpic(4)
  New driver for the Goldfish virtual programmable interrupt controller. [thorpej 20240102]

December 2023

• tzcode
  Updated to 2023d. [christos 20231223]
• dhcpcd
  Import version 10.0.6. [roy 20231218]
• libsa
  Add NFSv3 support. [mlelstv 20231212]
• kernel
  Modularize compat90. [pgoyette 20231209]
• vmem(9)
  Add the notion of "private boundary tags", allowing vmem to be used VERY early in boot. [thorpej 20231203]
• indent(1)
  Use line number of the token start in diagnostics [rilling 20231203]
• kernel
  Replace various usage of extent(9) with vmem(9). [thorpej 20231201]

November 2023

• kernel
  Replace the vdrain kernel thread with two threadpool jobs. [hannken 20231127]
• alpha
  Support for crash(8). [thorpej 20231122]
• alpha
  Support for virtio(4). [thorpej 20231119]
• sparc64
  Support for virtio(4). [thorpej 20231119]
• gpiosim(4)
  Simulated interrupts [brad 20231108]
• gpioirq(4)
  allow multiple pins per gpioirq instance, add the ability to use a /dev/gpioirqN device to get pin interrupts into userland. [brad 20231105]

October 2023

• dhcpcd
  Import version 10.0.4. [roy 20231019]
• lagg(4)
  Copy the MTU of lagg to interfaces added to lagg [yamaguchi 20231018]
• xen
  Support genfb(4) as a console device for dom0, necessary for graphical console on EFI-only hardware. [bouyer 20231017]
• uhid(4)
  Improve hid matching to allow better recognition of collections. [nat 20231017]
• vax
  Reduce the object size of the malloc(3) code by converting to rbtree, also improve performance and locking. [ad 20231013]
• pipe(2)
  Improve performance, reduce lock contention. [ad 20231013]
• heimdal
  Disable sqlite3 credential cache (SCC), remove sqlite3 dependency. [riastradh 20231011]
• mips
  Add fma(3) to libm. [he 20231008]
• ddb(4)
  Add some simple show commands: condvar, selinfo, sleepq [ad 20231007]
• less
  Updated to version 643. [simonb 20231006]
• rc.conf(5)
  Add support for npf_rules to override the default rules file for npf(7). [abs 20231005]

September 2023

• raidctl(8)
  Implement command-line configuration of simple RAID sets. [oster 20230921]
• tzcode
  Updated to 2023c. [christos 20230916]
• mips
  Add initial support for n64 userland to gprof(1). [rin 20230914]
• namecache
  Tune the namecache for 32-bit systems [ad 20230909]
• sqlite3(1)
  Import 3.34.0. [christos 20230904]
• acpi(4)
  Updated ACPICA to 20230628. [christos 20230901]

August 2023

• compat_linux(8)
  Add support for Linux inotify syscalls, implemented around kqueue(2). Contributed by Theodore Preduta. [christos 20230819]
• compat_linux(8)
  Add support for Linux waitid syscall. Contributed by Theodore Preduta. [christos 20230818]
• make(1)
  Show more detail in "invalid line" error messages. [rillig 20230819]
• file(1)
  Upgraded to 5.45. [christos 20230818]
• tcpdump(8)
  Import 4.99.4. [christos 20230817]
• libpcap
  Import 1.10.4. [christos 20230817]
• vis(3)
  Fixed many implementation issues, expand tests. [riastradh 20230812]
• gdb(1)
  Updated to 13.2. [christos 20230811]
• all
  Fix many small bugs found by GCC 12. [mrg 20230810]
• libc
  Add companion mempcpy(3) to wmempcpy(3). [christos 20230801]

July 2023

• libc
  Add wmempcpy(3). [christos 20230731]
• compat_linux(8)
  Add/fix statx, readahead, close_range. From GSoC 2023 by Theodore Preduta. [christos 20230729]
• compat_linux(8)
  Add epoll system calls implemented around kqueue(2), contributed by Theodore Preduta as part of GSoC 2023. [christos 20230728]
• iostat(8)
  Add -X option, limited alternative statistics. This is like the "-D" option, except it skips the xfers/s, and reports MB/s instead of KB/s. Allows for ~50% more devices to be displayed per line by default. [mrg 20230728]
• xbd(4)
  Properly handle 4k sector size backends. [bouyer 20230725]
• evbmips
  Allow ramdisk to handle GPT wedges. [gutteridge 20230725]
• x86
  Turn off Zenbleed chicken bit on Zen2 CPUs. [mrg 20230725]
• xen
  Enable MKCTF=yes by default. [riastradh 20230721]
• bta2dpd(8)
  Add throttle when playing from file. [nat 20230720]
• dhcpcd
  Import version 10.0.2. [roy 20230719]
• acpiec(4)
  New ACPIEC_DEBUG option. [riastradh 20230718]
• pckbd(4)
  Work around buggy Chromebook PS/2 keyboard firmware. (from Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko). [christos 20230716]
• refuse(3)
  Allow programs using the 3.5, 3.6, and 3.7 FUSE APIs to function at runtime. [pho 20230714]
• kern
  Add memfd_create(2) system call from GSoC 2023 by Theodore Preduta. [christos 20230710]
• riscv
  Add FDT-based initrd, rndseed, and efirng support. [rin 20230710]
• clock_gettime(2)
  Take greater care to ensure CLOCK_PROCESS/THREAD_CPUTIME_ID do not go backwards. [riastradh 20230708].
• versioningsyscalls(9)
  Document how system call versioning is done. From this summer's compat-linux GSoC, by Theodore Preduta. [christos 20230708].
• crashme(9)
  New crash methods with raised ipl or kpreempt disabled. [riastradh 20230707].
• heartbeat(9)
  New mechanism to check progress of kernel. This uses hard interrupts to check progress of low-priority soft interrupts, and one CPU to check progress of another CPU. [riastradh 20230707].
• lint(1)
  Initial support for C23. [rilling 20230702]
• tetris(6)
  Support the informal standard of allowing setting NO_COLOR in the environment to disable the use of color. [nia 20230701]

June 2023

• mdnsd(8)
  Restore NetBSD logging additions lost in merges. [gutteridge 20230630]
• entropy(9)
  Reintroduce netbsd<=9 time-delta estimator for unblocking. [riastradh 20230630]
• openpam(3)
  update to 20230627 (ximenia) [christos 20230630]
• aiomixer(1)
  Support for the NO_COLOR environment variable. [nia 20230629]
• x86
  Primary bootstrap is now enable to read a GPT partition table inside a software raid(4). [manu 20230629]
• tmux(1)
  Import version 3.3a [wiz 20230628]
• openresolv
  Import version 3.13.2 [roy 20230627]
• bind
  Import version 9.16.42. [christos 20230626]
• make(1)
  Warn about malformed patterns in ':M', ':N' and '.if make(...)' [rillig 20230623]
• crunchgen(1)
  Clear PaX flags instead of removing its ELF note section. [rin 20230623]
• paxctl(8)
  Introduce -0 option to clear all PaX flag bits in ELF note. [rin 20230623]
• make(1)
  Speed up pattern matching in the ':M' and ':N' modifiers. [rillig 20230622]
• editline(3)
  Install pkg-config files, same as the portable version. [wiz 20230620]
• make(1)
  Recognize include guards. [rillig 20230619]
• indent(1)
  Remove support for handling ASCII backspace characters in C code. [rillig 20230618]
• patch(1)
  Add --backup-if-mismatch and --no-backup-if-mismatch for GNU patch compatibility. These options only make sense in POSIX mode, patch(1) has --backup enabled by default and GNU patch doesn't. [wiz 20230616]
• kerberos(8)
  Update to Heimdal-7.8.0 [christos 20230619]
• build.sh
  Add show-params operation [lukem 20230602]
• mk.conf(5)
  Obsolete non-MK variants MANZ UNPRIVED UPDATE [lukem 20230602]

May 2023

• date(1)
  Add -R option for displaying time in RFC 5322 format, similar to GNU date. [kim 20230531]
• pax(1)
  Exit 0 if stdin filelist is used and no files are supplied. Don't overwrite existing destination files if -r -w copy fails for any reason. [lukem 20230528]
• pthread(3)
  Reduce power consumption when spinning for a lock on arm. [riastradh 20230525]
• mkstr(1), xstr(1)
  Obsolete unused PDP-11-era tools. [lukem 20230524]
• share/mk
  Deprecate non-functional SHAREDSTRINGS. [lukem 20230524]
• ctfmerge(1)
  Add error handling to pthread APIs. Fix semaphores for macOS host tool. [lukem 20230523]
• efi(4)
  Add EFIIOC_GET_TABLE ioctl support on x86. [riastradh 20230522]
• i386
  Add /dev/efi device. [riastradh 20230522]
• amiga
  Update loadbsd source and distribution binary to version 3.3. [phx 20230514]
• worms(6)
  When using -H, make the appearance of the worm head depend upon the body (more than it did before). [kre 20230512]
• make(1)
  Make :mtime operate on each word in variable value. [sjg 20230510]
• riscv
  Add Google Goldfish RTC driver. [skrll 20230508]
• riscv
  Add RISC-V support that works on QEMU with a single hart. [skrll 20230507]
• chown(8)
  Add a -d flag to avoid changing a file's owner/group to the current value. This avoids some unnecessary operations on the file. [pgoyette 20230504]
• evbarm
  Experimental IMX6SX support - tested on the UDOO Neo Full board. [bouyer 20230504]
• amiga
  Add driver for the MNT ZZ9000 Zorro board - submitted by Alain Runa. [phx 20230503]

April 2023

• worms(6)
  Add a little bit of optional colour, code and ideas from RVP. [kre 20230426]
• evbarm
  Enable rkv1crypto driver on Rock64. [mrg 20230424]
• dhcpcd
  Import version 10.0.1. [roy 20230421]
• evbarm
  Install a boot.cfg file for the EFI bootloader by default. [brook 20230419]
• audiorecord(1)
  Add support for recording 24-bit wav files. [mlelstv 20230415]
• ichsmb(4), tco(4)
  Add support for TCO on newer Intel chipsets. [riastradh 20230412]
• vacation(1)
  Check 'Auto-Submitted:' header in addition to 'Precedence:', and set 'Precedence:' in addition to 'Auto-Submitted:'. [hauke 20230411]

March 2023

• libc
  Add __atomic_is_lock_free to help stdatomic.h usage with GCC. [riastradh 20230330]
• amiga
  Fix bootblocks for Kickstart 3.2. [abs 20230325]
• vioscsi(4), viornd(4), viomb(4)
  Mark VirtIO drivers as MPSAFE. [mlelstv 20230325]
• xen
  Allow a PVH dom0 to use VGA as console. [bouyer 20230324]
• libm
  Add more long double transcendental functions (as aliases of double functions) from C99. [riastradh 20230313]
• sh(1)
  Adjust tilde expansion to comply with upcoming POSIX Issue 8 requirements. [kre 20230306]
• kernel
  Optimization: Omit needless membar when triggering softint in various ports. [riastradh 20230301]

February 2023

• x86
  Mitigate MXCSR Configuration Dependent Timing CPU security flaw in kernel FPU use. [riastradh 20230225]
• xen
  Memory barrier audit. Reduce unnecessary membars. [riastradh 20230225]
• aarch64
  Audit use of curcpu(9). [riastradh 20230225]
• nvmm(4)
  Filter CR4 bits on x86 SVM (AMD). In particular, prohibit PKE, Protection Key Enable, which requires some additional management of CPU state by nvmm. [riastradh 20230223]
• wscons(4)
  Ignore nonsense tab stops in vt100 emulation. [riastradh 20230223]
• xfwp(1)
  remove. [wiz 20230204]

January 2023

• bind
  Import version 9.16.37. [christos 20230125]
• x86
  Enable the -z separate-code security feature by default in ld(1). Reduces the default max page size from 2M to 4K on amd64. [christos 20230106]
• cribbage(6)
  Add -y option to keep playing without asking (from Greywolf in PR 57164) [christos 20230106]

December 2022

• binutils
  Updated to FSF binutils 2.39. [christos 20221224]
• dse(4)
  Added Dayna SCSI/Link ethernet driver. [nat 20221222]
• ppp(4)
  Remove several non-functioning ioctls. [chs 20221221]
• amdccp(4)
  added trivial power management support [reinoud 20221218]
• amdsmn(4)
  added trivial power management support [reinoud 20221218]

Port specific changes (top)

NetBSD/aarch64 covers (for NetBSD 11.0):

• NetBSD/evbarm64

NetBSD/arm covers (for NetBSD 11.0):

• NetBSD/hpcarm
• NetBSD/arm32
• NetBSD/acorn26
• NetBSD/arm26
• NetBSD/evbarm
• NetBSD/zaurus
• NetBSD/iyonix
• NetBSD/cats
• NetBSD/netwinder
• NetBSD/shark
• NetBSD/acorn32

NetBSD/hppa covers (for NetBSD 11.0):

• NetBSD/hp700

NetBSD/m68k covers (for NetBSD 11.0):

• NetBSD/atari
• NetBSD/x68k
• NetBSD/amiga
• NetBSD/sun3
• NetBSD/luna68k
• NetBSD/cesfic
• NetBSD/next68k
• NetBSD/mac68k
• NetBSD/news68k
• NetBSD/sun2
• NetBSD/mvme68k
• NetBSD/hp300

NetBSD/mips covers (for NetBSD 11.0):

• NetBSD/cobalt
• NetBSD/pmax
• NetBSD/evbmips
• NetBSD/sgimips
• NetBSD/arc
• NetBSD/mipsco
• NetBSD/sbmips
• NetBSD/hpcmips
• NetBSD/algor
• NetBSD/playstation2
• NetBSD/emips
• NetBSD/ews4800mips
• NetBSD/newsmips

NetBSD/ns32k covers (for NetBSD 11.0):

• NetBSD/pc532

NetBSD/powerpc covers (for NetBSD 11.0):

• NetBSD/ofppc
• NetBSD/sandpoint
• NetBSD/pmppc
• NetBSD/rs6000
• NetBSD/walnut
• NetBSD/amigappc
• NetBSD/prep
• NetBSD/bebox
• NetBSD/macppc
• NetBSD/mvmeppc
• NetBSD/evbppc
• NetBSD/ibmnws

NetBSD/sh3 covers (for NetBSD 11.0):

• NetBSD/landisk
• NetBSD/mmeye
• NetBSD/dreamcast
• NetBSD/evbsh3
• NetBSD/hpcsh

NetBSD/sh5 covers (for NetBSD 11.0):

• NetBSD/evbsh5

Changes to NetBSD/acorn26 11.0

• None recorded in changes log.
• Non port specific changes that may affect port-acorn26.

Changes to NetBSD/acorn32 11.0

• None recorded in changes log.
• Non port specific changes that may affect port-acorn32.

Changes to NetBSD/algor 11.0

• mips: Add initial support for n64 userland to gprof(1). [rin 20230914]
• mips: Add fma(3) to libm. [he 20231008]
• Non port specific changes that may affect port-algor.

Changes to NetBSD/alpha 11.0

• Support for virtio(4). [thorpej 20231119]
• Support for crash(8). [thorpej 20231122]
• Add initial support for the DEC KN7AA ("Ruby") systems, DEC 7000 and DEC 10000. [thorpej 20240302]
• Add a bus space implementation for the Gbus, the general 8-bit bus present on Laser / TurboLaser CPU modules. [thorpej 20240306]
• Non port specific changes that may affect port-alpha.

Changes to NetBSD/amd64 11.0

• None recorded in changes log.
• Non port specific changes that may affect port-amd64.

Changes to NetBSD/amiga 11.0

• Fix bootblocks for Kickstart 3.2. [abs 20230325]
• Add driver for the MNT ZZ9000 Zorro board - submitted by Alain Runa. [phx 20230503]
• Update loadbsd source and distribution binary to version 3.3. [phx 20230514]
• m68k: Made many ports share common code for interrupt dispatch and vector tables. [thorpej 20240118]
• Non port specific changes that may affect port-amiga.

Changes to NetBSD/amigappc 11.0

• None recorded in changes log.
• Non port specific changes that may affect port-amigappc.

Changes to NetBSD/arc 11.0

• mips: Add initial support for n64 userland to gprof(1). [rin 20230914]
• mips: Add fma(3) to libm. [he 20231008]
• Non port specific changes that may affect port-arc.

Changes to NetBSD/arm26 11.0

• None recorded in changes log.
• Non port specific changes that may affect port-arm26.

Changes to NetBSD/arm32 11.0

• None recorded in changes log.
• Non port specific changes that may affect port-arm32.

Changes to NetBSD/atari 11.0

• m68k: Made many ports share common code for interrupt dispatch and vector tables. [thorpej 20240118]
• Non port specific changes that may affect port-atari.

Changes to NetBSD/bebox 11.0

• None recorded in changes log.
• Non port specific changes that may affect port-bebox.

Changes to NetBSD/cats 11.0

• None recorded in changes log.
• Non port specific changes that may affect port-cats.

Changes to NetBSD/cesfic 11.0

• m68k: Made many ports share common code for interrupt dispatch and vector tables. [thorpej 20240118]
• Non port specific changes that may affect port-cesfic.

Changes to NetBSD/cobalt 11.0

• mips: Add initial support for n64 userland to gprof(1). [rin 20230914]
• mips: Add fma(3) to libm. [he 20231008]
• Non port specific changes that may affect port-cobalt.

Changes to NetBSD/dreamcast 11.0

• None recorded in changes log.
• Non port specific changes that may affect port-dreamcast.

Changes to NetBSD/emips 11.0

• mips: Add initial support for n64 userland to gprof(1). [rin 20230914]
• mips: Add fma(3) to libm. [he 20231008]
• Non port specific changes that may affect port-emips.

Changes to NetBSD/evbarm 11.0

• Install a boot.cfg file for the EFI bootloader by default. [brook 20230419]
• Enable rkv1crypto driver on Rock64. [mrg 20230424]
• Experimental IMX6SX support - tested on the UDOO Neo Full board. [bouyer 20230504]
• Add interrupt support to the Texas Instruments gpio(4) driver used on the Beaglebone Black. [jakllsch 20240401]
• Non port specific changes that may affect port-evbarm.

Changes to NetBSD/evbarm64 11.0

• aarch64: Audit use of curcpu(9). [riastradh 20230225]
• Non port specific changes that may affect port-evbarm64.

Changes to NetBSD/evbmips 11.0

• Allow ramdisk to handle GPT wedges. [gutteridge 20230725]
• mips: Add initial support for n64 userland to gprof(1). [rin 20230914]
• mips: Add fma(3) to libm. [he 20231008]
• Following evbarm, document kernel configurations in sys/arch/evbmips/conf/README.evbmips. [andvar 20240407]
• Non port specific changes that may affect port-evbmips.

Changes to NetBSD/evbppc 11.0

• Add support for the PAL 576i video mode to wiifb(4). [hgutch 20240127]
• Non port specific changes that may affect port-evbppc.

Changes to NetBSD/evbsh3 11.0

• None recorded in changes log.
• Non port specific changes that may affect port-evbsh3.

Changes to NetBSD/evbsh5 11.0

• None recorded in changes log.
• Non port specific changes that may affect port-evbsh5.

Changes to NetBSD/ews4800mips 11.0

• mips: Add initial support for n64 userland to gprof(1). [rin 20230914]
• mips: Add fma(3) to libm. [he 20231008]
• Non port specific changes that may affect port-ews4800mips.

Changes to NetBSD/hp300 11.0

• m68k: Made many ports share common code for interrupt dispatch and vector tables. [thorpej 20240118]
• Non port specific changes that may affect port-hp300.

Changes to NetBSD/hp700 11.0

• hppa: Add gftfb(4), an initial driver for PCI Visualize EG cards. [macallan 20240213]
• Non port specific changes that may affect port-hp700.

Changes to NetBSD/hpcarm 11.0

• None recorded in changes log.
• Non port specific changes that may affect port-hpcarm.

Changes to NetBSD/hpcmips 11.0

• mips: Add initial support for n64 userland to gprof(1). [rin 20230914]
• mips: Add fma(3) to libm. [he 20231008]
• Non port specific changes that may affect port-hpcmips.

Changes to NetBSD/hpcsh 11.0

• None recorded in changes log.
• Non port specific changes that may affect port-hpcsh.

Changes to NetBSD/i386 11.0

• Add /dev/efi device. [riastradh 20230522]
• Non port specific changes that may affect port-i386.

Changes to NetBSD/ibmnws 11.0

• None recorded in changes log.
• Non port specific changes that may affect port-ibmnws.

Changes to NetBSD/iyonix 11.0

• None recorded in changes log.
• Non port specific changes that may affect port-iyonix.

Changes to NetBSD/landisk 11.0

• None recorded in changes log.
• Non port specific changes that may affect port-landisk.

Changes to NetBSD/luna68k 11.0

• m68k: Made many ports share common code for interrupt dispatch and vector tables. [thorpej 20240118]
• Non port specific changes that may affect port-luna68k.

Changes to NetBSD/mac68k 11.0

• m68k: Made many ports share common code for interrupt dispatch and vector tables. [thorpej 20240118]
• Add ascaudio(4) ASC audio driver. [nat 20240313]
• Non port specific changes that may affect port-mac68k.

Changes to NetBSD/macppc 11.0

• None recorded in changes log.
• Non port specific changes that may affect port-macppc.

Changes to NetBSD/mipsco 11.0

• mips: Add initial support for n64 userland to gprof(1). [rin 20230914]
• mips: Add fma(3) to libm. [he 20231008]
• Non port specific changes that may affect port-mipsco.

Changes to NetBSD/mmeye 11.0

• None recorded in changes log.
• Non port specific changes that may affect port-mmeye.

Changes to NetBSD/mvme68k 11.0

• m68k: Made many ports share common code for interrupt dispatch and vector tables. [thorpej 20240118]
• Non port specific changes that may affect port-mvme68k.

Changes to NetBSD/mvmeppc 11.0

• None recorded in changes log.
• Non port specific changes that may affect port-mvmeppc.

Changes to NetBSD/netwinder 11.0

• None recorded in changes log.
• Non port specific changes that may affect port-netwinder.

Changes to NetBSD/news68k 11.0

• m68k: Made many ports share common code for interrupt dispatch and vector tables. [thorpej 20240118]
• Non port specific changes that may affect port-news68k.

Changes to NetBSD/newsmips 11.0

• mips: Add initial support for n64 userland to gprof(1). [rin 20230914]
• mips: Add fma(3) to libm. [he 20231008]
• Non port specific changes that may affect port-newsmips.

Changes to NetBSD/next68k 11.0

• m68k: Made many ports share common code for interrupt dispatch and vector tables. [thorpej 20240118]
• Add WSDISPLAY_GINFO, LINEBYTES, and SMODE ioctl(2)s and mmap(2) support to nextdisplay(4). [tsutsui 20240202]
• Non port specific changes that may affect port-next68k.

Changes to NetBSD/ofppc 11.0

• None recorded in changes log.
• Non port specific changes that may affect port-ofppc.

Changes to NetBSD/pc532 11.0

• None recorded in changes log.
• Non port specific changes that may affect port-pc532.

Changes to NetBSD/playstation2 11.0

• mips: Add initial support for n64 userland to gprof(1). [rin 20230914]
• mips: Add fma(3) to libm. [he 20231008]
• Non port specific changes that may affect port-playstation2.

Changes to NetBSD/pmax 11.0

• mips: Add initial support for n64 userland to gprof(1). [rin 20230914]
• mips: Add fma(3) to libm. [he 20231008]
• Non port specific changes that may affect port-pmax.

Changes to NetBSD/pmppc 11.0

• None recorded in changes log.
• Non port specific changes that may affect port-pmppc.

Changes to NetBSD/prep 11.0

• None recorded in changes log.
• Non port specific changes that may affect port-prep.

Changes to NetBSD/rs6000 11.0

• None recorded in changes log.
• Non port specific changes that may affect port-rs6000.

Changes to NetBSD/sandpoint 11.0

• None recorded in changes log.
• Non port specific changes that may affect port-sandpoint.

Changes to NetBSD/sbmips 11.0

• mips: Add initial support for n64 userland to gprof(1). [rin 20230914]
• mips: Add fma(3) to libm. [he 20231008]
• Non port specific changes that may affect port-sbmips.

Changes to NetBSD/sgimips 11.0

• mips: Add initial support for n64 userland to gprof(1). [rin 20230914]
• mips: Add fma(3) to libm. [he 20231008]
• Non port specific changes that may affect port-sgimips.

Changes to NetBSD/shark 11.0

• None recorded in changes log.
• Non port specific changes that may affect port-shark.

Changes to NetBSD/sparc 11.0

• None recorded in changes log.
• Non port specific changes that may affect port-sparc.

Changes to NetBSD/sparc64 11.0

• Support for virtio(4). [thorpej 20231119]
• Non port specific changes that may affect port-sparc64.

Changes to NetBSD/sun2 11.0

• m68k: Made many ports share common code for interrupt dispatch and vector tables. [thorpej 20240118]
• Non port specific changes that may affect port-sun2.

Changes to NetBSD/sun3 11.0

• m68k: Made many ports share common code for interrupt dispatch and vector tables. [thorpej 20240118]
• Non port specific changes that may affect port-sun3.

Changes to NetBSD/vax 11.0

• Reduce the object size of the malloc(3) code by converting to rbtree, also improve performance and locking. [ad 20231013]
• Switch vax to X.Org server version 120. [tsutsui 20240407]
• Non port specific changes that may affect port-vax.

Changes to NetBSD/walnut 11.0

• None recorded in changes log.
• Non port specific changes that may affect port-walnut.

Changes to NetBSD/x68k 11.0

• m68k: Made many ports share common code for interrupt dispatch and vector tables. [thorpej 20240118]
• Non port specific changes that may affect port-x68k.

Changes to NetBSD/xen 11.0

• Memory barrier audit. Reduce unnecessary membars. [riastradh 20230225]
• Allow a PVH dom0 to use VGA as console. [bouyer 20230324]
• Enable MKCTF=yes by default. [riastradh 20230721]
• Support genfb(4) as a console device for dom0, necessary for graphical console on EFI-only hardware. [bouyer 20231017]
• Non port specific changes that may affect port-xen.

Changes to NetBSD/zaurus 11.0

• None recorded in changes log.
• Non port specific changes that may affect port-zaurus.

Non port-specific changes (top)

acpi(4)

• Updated ACPICA to 20230628. [christos 20230901]

acpiec(4)

• New ACPIEC_DEBUG option. [riastradh 20230718]

acpihed(4)

• New driver for PNP0C33 to notify apei(4). [riastradh 20240321]

aiomixer(1)

• Support for the NO_COLOR environment variable. [nia 20230629]

all

• Fix many small bugs found by GCC 12. [mrg 20230810]

amdccp(4)

• added trivial power management support [reinoud 20221218]

amdsmn(4)

• added trivial power management support [reinoud 20221218]

apei(4)

• New driver for ACPI Platform Error Interfaces. [riastradh 20240320]

audioplay(1)

• Add -n flag that doesn't write audio data for the test suite. [mrg 20240304]

audiorecord(1)

• Add support for recording 24-bit wav files. [mlelstv 20230415]

bind

• Import version 9.16.37. [christos 20230125]
• Import version 9.16.42. [christos 20230626]
• Apply bind security patches: CVE-2023-4408 CVE-2023-5517 CVE-2023-5679 CVE-2023-6516 CVE-2023-50387 CVE-2023-50868 [christos 20240213]
• Import 9.18.24 [christos 20240221]

binutils

• Updated to FSF binutils 2.39. [christos 20221224]

bta2dpd(8)

• Add throttle when playing from file. [nat 20230720]

build.sh

• Add show-params operation [lukem 20230602]

certctl(8)

• Improve the performance of `certctl list`. [riastradh 20240303]

chown(8)

• Add a -d flag to avoid changing a file's owner/group to the current value. This avoids some unnecessary operations on the file. [pgoyette 20230504]

clock_gettime(2)

• Take greater care to ensure CLOCK_PROCESS/THREAD_CPUTIME_ID do not go backwards. [riastradh 20230708].

compat_linux(8)

• Add epoll system calls implemented around kqueue(2), contributed by Theodore Preduta as part of GSoC 2023. [christos 20230728]
• Add/fix statx, readahead, close_range. From GSoC 2023 by Theodore Preduta. [christos 20230729]
• Add support for Linux waitid syscall. Contributed by Theodore Preduta. [christos 20230818]
• Add support for Linux inotify syscalls, implemented around kqueue(2). Contributed by Theodore Preduta. [christos 20230819]

config(1)

• Improve determinism for reproducible builds. [riastradh 20240405]

cp(1)

• Always copy regular files, even if they appear to be zero-sized. [christos 20240115]

cpuctl(8)

• Recognize Intel Meteor Lake and Emerald Rapids. [msaitoh 20240118]

crashme(9)

• New crash methods with raised ipl or kpreempt disabled. [riastradh 20230707].

cribbage(6)

• Add -y option to keep playing without asking (from Greywolf in PR 57164) [christos 20230106]

crunchgen(1)

• Clear PaX flags instead of removing its ELF note section. [rin 20230623]

ctfmerge(1)

• Add error handling to pthread APIs. Fix semaphores for macOS host tool. [lukem 20230523]

date(1)

• Add -R option for displaying time in RFC 5322 format, similar to GNU date. [kim 20230531]

ddb(4)

• Add some simple show commands: condvar, selinfo, sleepq [ad 20231007]

dhcpcd

• Import version 10.0.1. [roy 20230421]
• Import version 10.0.2. [roy 20230719]
• Import version 10.0.4. [roy 20231019]
• Import version 10.0.6. [roy 20231218]

dk(4)

• Add support for discovering Atari TOS partitions as wedges. [charlotte 20240402]

dse(4)

• Added Dayna SCSI/Link ethernet driver. [nat 20221222]

echi(4)

• If device attach fails, install NULL pmf(4) handlers. Allows suspend/resume on ThinkPad A475. [mrg 20240324]

editline(3)

• Install pkg-config files, same as the portable version. [wiz 20230620]

efi(4)

• Add EFIIOC_GET_TABLE ioctl support on x86. [riastradh 20230522]

elftoolchain

• Import svn r4037. [christos 20240303]

entropy(9)

• Reintroduce netbsd<=9 time-delta estimator for unblocking. [riastradh 20230630]

file(1)

• Upgraded to 5.45. [christos 20230818]

gdb(1)

• Updated to 13.2. [christos 20230811]

gfpic(4)

• New driver for the Goldfish virtual programmable interrupt controller. [thorpej 20240102]

gftty(4)

• New driver for the Goldfish virtual tty. [thorpej 20240102]

gpioirq(4)

• allow multiple pins per gpioirq instance, add the ability to use a /dev/gpioirqN device to get pin interrupts into userland. [brad 20231105]

gpiosim(4)

• Simulated interrupts [brad 20231108]

heartbeat(9)

• New mechanism to check progress of kernel. This uses hard interrupts to check progress of low-priority soft interrupts, and one CPU to check progress of another CPU. [riastradh 20230707].

heimdal

• Disable sqlite3 credential cache (SCC), remove sqlite3 dependency. [riastradh 20231011]

ichsmb(4)

• Add support for TCO on newer Intel chipsets. [riastradh 20230412]

indent(1)

• Remove support for handling ASCII backspace characters in C code. [rillig 20230618]
• Use line number of the token start in diagnostics [rilling 20231203]

iostat(8)

• Add -X option, limited alternative statistics. This is like the "-D" option, except it skips the xfers/s, and reports MB/s instead of KB/s. Allows for ~50% more devices to be displayed per line by default. [mrg 20230728]

kerberos(8)

• Update to Heimdal-7.8.0 [christos 20230619]

kern

• Add memfd_create(2) system call from GSoC 2023 by Theodore Preduta. [christos 20230710]

kernel

• Optimization: Omit needless membar when triggering softint in various ports. [riastradh 20230301]
• Replace the vdrain kernel thread with two threadpool jobs. [hannken 20231127]
• Replace various usage of extent(9) with vmem(9). [thorpej 20231201]
• Modularize compat90. [pgoyette 20231209]

lagg(4)

• Copy the MTU of lagg to interfaces added to lagg [yamaguchi 20231018]

less

• Updated to version 643. [simonb 20231006]

libc

• Add __atomic_is_lock_free to help stdatomic.h usage with GCC. [riastradh 20230330]
• Add wmempcpy(3). [christos 20230731]
• Add companion mempcpy(3) to wmempcpy(3). [christos 20230801]
• Limit writes to stdio FILE handles via fvwrite to INT_MAX rather than BUFSIZE. Improves performance dramatically. From enh via Apple libc. [christos 20240329]

libm

• Add more long double transcendental functions (as aliases of double functions) from C99. [riastradh 20230313]
• Import more long double functions from FreeBSD. [christos 20240121]

libpcap

• Import 1.10.4. [christos 20230817]

libsa

• Add NFSv3 support. [mlelstv 20231212]

lint(1)

• Initial support for C23. [rilling 20230702]
• Detect more types of integer overflow. [rillig 20240310]
• Add extra details to the message about integer overflow. [rillig 20240310]

make(1)

• Make :mtime operate on each word in variable value. [sjg 20230510]
• Recognize include guards. [rillig 20230619]
• Speed up pattern matching in the ':M' and ':N' modifiers. [rillig 20230622]
• Warn about malformed patterns in ':M', ':N' and '.if make(...)' [rillig 20230623]
• Show more detail in "invalid line" error messages. [rillig 20230819]

mdnsd(8)

• Restore NetBSD logging additions lost in merges. [gutteridge 20230630]

mk.conf(5)

• Obsolete non-MK variants MANZ UNPRIVED UPDATE [lukem 20230602]

mkstr(1)

• Obsolete unused PDP-11-era tools. [lukem 20230524]

mount_cd9660(8)

• Add support for mount options mask,dirmask,uid,gid (from Ricardo Branco) [christos 20240202]

moused(8)

• Remove undocumented and unused option 'C'. [rilling 20240329]

namecache

• Tune the namecache for 32-bit systems [ad 20230909]

nsd

• Import 4.8.0. [christos 20240217]

nvmm(4)

• Filter CR4 bits on x86 SVM (AMD). In particular, prohibit PKE, Protection Key Enable, which requires some additional management of CPU state by nvmm. [riastradh 20230223]

openpam(3)

• update to 20230627 (ximenia) [christos 20230630]

openresolv

• Import version 3.13.2 [roy 20230627]

patch(1)

• Add --backup-if-mismatch and --no-backup-if-mismatch for GNU patch compatibility. These options only make sense in POSIX mode, patch(1) has --backup enabled by default and GNU patch doesn't. [wiz 20230616]

pax(1)

• Exit 0 if stdin filelist is used and no files are supplied. Don't overwrite existing destination files if -r -w copy fails for any reason. [lukem 20230528]

paxctl(8)

• Introduce -0 option to clear all PaX flag bits in ELF note. [rin 20230623]

pckbd(4)

• Work around buggy Chromebook PS/2 keyboard firmware. (from Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko). [christos 20230716]

pipe(2)

• Improve performance, reduce lock contention. [ad 20231013]

ppp(4)

• Remove several non-functioning ioctls. [chs 20221221]

pthread(3)

• Reduce power consumption when spinning for a lock on arm. [riastradh 20230525]

qemufwcfg(4)

• Add RISC-V support. [skrll 20240406]

raidctl(8)

• Implement command-line configuration of simple RAID sets. [oster 20230921]

rc.conf(5)

• Add support for npf_rules to override the default rules file for npf(7). [abs 20231005]

re(4)

• Add support for Killer E2600 Ethernet. [jakllsch 20240228]

refuse(3)

• Allow programs using the 3.5, 3.6, and 3.7 FUSE APIs to function at runtime. [pho 20230714]

riscv

• Add RISC-V support that works on QEMU with a single hart. [skrll 20230507]
• Add Google Goldfish RTC driver. [skrll 20230508]
• Add FDT-based initrd, rndseed, and efirng support. [rin 20230710]
• Add a SiFive FU[57]40/ L2 Cache controller driver. [skrll 20240113]
• Add a StarTech JH7100 SoC clock driver, seen in the Beagle-V board. [skrll 20240116]
• Add a driver for the StarFive JH7100 pin controller. [skrll 20240207]

rumpuser(3)

• New RUMP_STDOUT, RUMP_STDERR environment variables. [riastradh 20240404]

sh(1)

• Adjust tilde expansion to comply with upcoming POSIX Issue 8 requirements. [kre 20230306]

share/mk

• Deprecate non-functional SHAREDSTRINGS. [lukem 20230524]

sqlite3(1)

• Import 3.34.0. [christos 20230904]
• Import 3.45.1. [christos 20240301]

stat(1)

• Add symbolic flags printing from FreeBSD via Ricardo Branco. [christos 20240129]

sysinst(8)

• Split compatibility libraries into separate sets, base32 and debug32. Split HTML man pages into new manhtml set. [nia 20240410]

tco(4)

• Add support for TCO on newer Intel chipsets. [riastradh 20230412]

tcpdump(8)

• Import 4.99.4. [christos 20230817]

terminfo

• Import 20231209 [christos 20240127]

tetris(6)

• Support the informal standard of allowing setting NO_COLOR in the environment to disable the use of color. [nia 20230701]

tmux(1)

• Import version 3.3a [wiz 20230628]

touch(1)

• Properly implement the POSIX format -d option. [kre 20240208]
• Add -R option, which is identical to -r, except that if the reference file is a symbolic link, the times to use are taken from those of the symbolic link itself. [kre 20240209]
• Add -D option, which causes the operation to be a no-op if no change would be made (avoiding updating the file's ctime). [kre 20240210]

tzcode

• Updated to 2023c. [christos 20230916]
• Updated to 2023d. [christos 20231223]
• Updated to 2024a. [christos 20240217]

tzdata

• Updated to 2024a (using 2024agtz) [kre 20240205]

uftdi(4)

• Add a "match quirk" mechanism that allows the driver to selectively reject individual interfaces, allowing them to be matched by ugen(4) and accessed through libusb. [thorpej 20240326]

ugen(4)

• Add a "ugen-unit" device property which devpubd(8) scripts can query to determine which /dev/ugenN.xx nodes a given ugen or ugenif device is using. [thorpej 20240329]

uhid(4)

• Improve hid matching to allow better recognition of collections. [nat 20231017]

unbound(8)

• Import 1.19.1. [christos 20240217]

urtwn(4)

• Add Mercusys NW150US V2 USB support. [maya 20240106]

vacation(1)

• Check 'Auto-Submitted:' header in addition to 'Precedence:', and set 'Precedence:' in addition to 'Auto-Submitted:'. [hauke 20230411]

versioningsyscalls(9)

• Document how system call versioning is done. From this summer's compat-linux GSoC, by Theodore Preduta. [christos 20230708].

viomb(4)

• Mark VirtIO drivers as MPSAFE. [mlelstv 20230325]

viornd(4)

• Mark VirtIO drivers as MPSAFE. [mlelstv 20230325]

vioscsi(4)

• Mark VirtIO drivers as MPSAFE. [mlelstv 20230325]

virt68k

• Add new port for virtual Motorola 68040 machines in QEMU using VirtIO devices. [thorpej 20240102]

vis(3)

• Fixed many implementation issues, expand tests. [riastradh 20230812]

vmem(9)

• Add the notion of "private boundary tags", allowing vmem to be used VERY early in boot. [thorpej 20231203]

vmt(4)

• Process all queued messages without delay immediately. From OpenBSD. [msaitoh 20240320]

worms(6)

• Add a little bit of optional colour, code and ideas from RVP. [kre 20230426]
• When using -H, make the appearance of the worm head depend upon the body (more than it did before). [kre 20230512]

wscons(4)

• Ignore nonsense tab stops in vt100 emulation. [riastradh 20230223]

x86

• Enable the -z separate-code security feature by default in ld(1). Reduces the default max page size from 2M to 4K on amd64. [christos 20230106]
• Mitigate MXCSR Configuration Dependent Timing CPU security flaw in kernel FPU use. [riastradh 20230225]
• Primary bootstrap is now enable to read a GPT partition table inside a software raid(4). [manu 20230629]
• Turn off Zenbleed chicken bit on Zen2 CPUs. [mrg 20230725]
• Include the cgdroot.fs and zfsroot.fs ramdisks in the release files. [riastradh 20240320]

xbd(4)

• Properly handle 4k sector size backends. [bouyer 20230725]

xfwp(1)

• remove. [wiz 20230204]

xstr(1)

• Obsolete unused PDP-11-era tools. [lukem 20230524]

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