- add more interesting items from 20071001 to 20071231
- sort and fix date of some entries - refer htutils/changes/changes2html script in notice header
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# LIST OF CHANGES FROM LAST RELEASE: <$Revision: 1.1105 $>
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# LIST OF CHANGES FROM LAST RELEASE: <$Revision: 1.1106 $>
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#
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#
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# [Note: This file does not mention every change made to the NetBSD source tree.
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#
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# This is very important for the www scripts, otherwise it won't be able to
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# parse the file and the HTML output will be mangled.
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#
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# See htutils/changes/changes2html script for more details.
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#
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# ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
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kernel: A new SCHED_M2 scheduler, improves the performance on
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MP systems, supports real-time and time-sharing classes,
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ready for the CPU affinity. [rmind 20071009]
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umidi(4): Add quirks to support Roland UA25, UA4FX and SonicCell.
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[xtraeme 20071014]
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kse(4): Add multicast filter support. [nisimura 20071014]
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httpd(8): Import bozohttpd-20060517. [tls 20071016]
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powerpc, prep, pmppc, evbppc, macppc, ibmnws, bebox, sandpoint, ofppc:
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Merge ppcoea-renovation branch. [garbled 20071017]
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prep: Convert to generic powerpc PCI framework. [garbled 20071017]
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powerpc: New generic powerpc SMP support framework. [garbled 20071017]
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macppc: Convert to generic powerpc SMP framework. [macallan 20071017]
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prep: Convert to generic powerpc IPI/SMP framework. [garbled 20071017]
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amd64, i386: Merge amd64 and i386 pmap. Also always use
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large pages if available. [yamt 20071018]
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amd64: Add lkm(4) support for compat_linux(8) and exec_linux_elf.
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[njoly 20071019]
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rccide: Add support for the ServerWorks HT-1000 IDE Controller.
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From OpenBSD. [xtraeme 20071024]
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svwsata(4): Add support for another ServerWorks HT-1000 SATA
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Controller. From OpenBSD. [xtraeme 20071024]
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ofppc: New ofwpci configuration methods, add rtas device.
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[garbled 20071025]
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compat_linux32: Add missing chown's syscalls family members.
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This makes chown(1)/chgrp(1) works under compat linux32.
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[njoly 20071027]
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pcc(1): Import pcc-071127. [ragge 20071127]
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shark: Removed pccons(4), obsoleted by wscons(4). [jmmv 20071028]
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coretemp(4): Driver for Intel Core's on-die thermal sensor,
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available on Core or newer CPUs. Ported from FreeBSD.
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[xtraeme 20071029]
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i386, amd64: Added support for Intel 82G965 chipset. [jnemeth 20071030]
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kernel: Support for dynamic changing of SysV message queues and
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semaphores limits. [rmind 20071104]
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ofppc: Stop using ofbus driver, rewrite console code [garbled 20071104]
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r128fb(4): New accelerated console driver for ATI Rage 128 graphics
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controllers. [macallan 20071107]
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ofppc, macppc: Convert to shared ofw_autoconf. [garbled 20071107]
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nsclpcsio(4): Added support for the VLM logical device. This provides
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14 voltage sensors in addition to the previous 3 temperature
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[pooka 20071110]
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pad(4): Added the pseudo-audio device driver, for feeding back raw
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PCM data to userland. [jmcneill 20071111]
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r128fb(4): New accelerated console driver for ATI Rage 128 graphics
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controllers. [macallan 20071111]
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hp700: Fix kernel profiling on HPPA. [skrll 20071112]
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atf(7): Initial import of the Automated Testing Framework, version 0.3.
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Provides a framework to easily define and run test cases for
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the NetBSD operating system. Work until 0.1 sponsored by
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tests: Converted the regress/games tree to use ATF and migrated it
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to tests/games. [jmmv 20071112]
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ahcisata(4): Add support for ATAPI devices. [bouyer 20071112]
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nfsmb(4): Support more recent nVidia chips. [xtraeme 20071114]
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viaide(4): Add support for nVidia MCP73/77 IDE controllers.
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[xtraeme 20071114]
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nfe(4): Add support for nVidia MCP67/73 Ethernet controllers.
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[xtraeme 20071114]
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i386: Remove I486_CPU, I586_CPU, I686_CPU options. [ad 20071114]
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i386: Remove pccons(4). [ad 20071114]
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i386: Remove support for 80386 level CPUs. PR port-i386/36163.
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[ad 20071115]
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newfs_ext2fs(8): Add a native newfs_ext2fs(8) command.
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Closes PR bin/16175. [tsutsui 20071117]
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i386, amd64: Add support for /boot.cfg to configure the bootloader.
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libc: Enable posix_memalign(3). [ad 20071119]
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i386, amd64: Add support for boot.cfg(5) to configure the bootloader.
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This includes optionally displaying menus, altering banner
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text and changing options such as timeouts and console device
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which previously required use of installboot.
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i386: Create a boot.cfg on the install CD to allow the end-user to
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select either the standard or non-ACPI kernel easily.
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[sborrill 20071123]
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agp(4): Add AGP support for Intel Q35/G33/Q33. [markd 20071124]
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rum(4): Add support for COREGA CG-WLUSB2GL and ABOCOM WUG2700.
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[kiyohara 20071125]
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kernel: Add various atomic ops. Mostly pulled from
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thorpej-atomic branch. [ad 20071128]
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cobalt: Add support for booting from UFS2 partition to bootloader.
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[tsutsui 20071201]
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libsa: Add ext2fs support. [tsutsui 20071201]
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cobalt: Add support for booting from ext2fs partition to bootloader.
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[tsutsui 20071201]
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bcsp(4): Add support for BlueCore Serial Protocol. [kiyohara 20071202]
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arc: Add support for booting from UFS2 partition to bootloader.
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[tsutsui 20071202]
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toolchain: Install the linker scripts on amd64, which allows to
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link x86 32bits objects using the native ld(1).
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[bouyer 20071202]
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kernel: Change interrupt handling:
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- Reduce available SPL levels for hardware devices to
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NONE, VM, SCHED, HIGH.
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- Acquire kernel_lock only for interrupts at IPL_VM.
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- Implement threaded soft interrupts.
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[ad 20071203]
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nfsmb(4): Make nfsmb(4) work on newer MCPs, including MCP55.
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[xtraeme 20071204]
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arcmsr(4): Areca Technology Corporation SATA RAID controller driver,
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ported from OpenBSD. [xtraeme 20071204]
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symlink(7): Implement a new magic string for magic symlinks, @ruid,
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which exapnds to the real user id of the process and
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use this magic string for per-user tmp. [mjf 20071204]
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fxp(4): Fix some TX timeout and RX pool corruption problems.
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Mostly from OpenBSD. [tsutsui 20071208]
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kernel: Added a new power management framework, see pmf(9) for details.
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[jmcneill,joerg 20071209]
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acpi(4): Updated ACPI-CA to 20070320. [jmcneill 20071209]
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ofppc: Convert to shared powerpc major numbers. [garbled 20071210]
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ofppc: Added support for the bplan/Genesi Pegasos II. [garbled 20071210]
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sandpoint: Convert to shared powerpc major numbers. [nisimura 20071211]
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queue(3): Add TAILQ_CONCAT() and STAILQ_CONCAT(), from FreeBSD.
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[elad 20071211]
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macppc: Convert to shared powerpc major numbers. [macallan 20071211]
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acpi(4): Updated ACPI-CA to 20070320. [jmcneill 20071211]
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kernel: Added a new power management framework, see pmf(9) for details.
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[jmcneill,joerg 20071211]
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ifconfig(8): Add 'list scan' to ifconfig, which list access point in
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the neighbourhood. [adegroot 20071216]
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ddb(4): Add a "whatis" command, inspired from Solaris. [yamt 20071213]
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libc: Add dehumanize_number(3). [christos 20071214]
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sgimips: Add support for booting from UFS2 to bootloader.
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[tsutsui 20071215]
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MAKEDEV(8): Use pax(1) in preference to mknod(8) to create device
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nodes more efficiently; use mount_tmpfs(8) in preference to
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mount_mfs(8) when creating a memory file system. [apb 20071215]
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ifconfig(8): Add 'list scan' to ifconfig, which list access point in
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the neighbourhood. [adegroot 20071216]
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nfe(4): Handle a quirk of newer MCP6x chips on reading MAC address.
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[tsutsui 20071217]
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rs6000: New port of NetBSD to the MCA based IBM RS/6000 7006-41T.
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sparc64: Add support for Sun PGX32 / TechSource Raptor GFX 8P to
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genfb ( mostly workarounds for firmware bugs ), also build
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XFree86's glint driver for accelerated X. [macallan 20071219]
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amd64: Remove GENERIC.MP and enable SMP by default. [ad 20071220]
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newsyslog(8): newsyslog.conf flag 'J' will bzip2 logfiles.
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[dogcow 20071221]
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thinkpad(4): Add driver for IBM/Lenovo Thinkpad hotkeys and
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brightness controls. [jmcneill 20071221]
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fdisk(8): Report the first active partition. [apb 20071223]
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compat_linux32: Add getpgid(2) syscall. [njoly 20071224]
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compat_linux32: Add old_uname() syscall. [njoly 20071224]
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i386: Make SMP the default and remove GENERIC.MP. [ad 20071225]
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i386: Add initial version of calling VGA POST from vga_resume.
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[joerg 20071225]
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compat_linux32: Add readdir() syscall. [njoly 20071226]
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kernel: Address Space Layout Randomization support in the kernel and
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dynamic linker, see security(8). [elad,christos 20071226]
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msdosfs: Significantly improved writing speed (up to 16x faster).
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[reinoud 20071228]
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itesio(4): Added support for the Watchdog Timer. [xtraeme 20071229]
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makphy(4): Recognize Marvell 88E1116 Gigabit PHY. [wiz 20071229]
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usermode: Add port of the NetBSD kernel to userspace.
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[jmcneill 20071229]
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hp700: Kernels are now compiled with -O2. [skrll 20071230]
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