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# LIST OF CHANGES FROM LAST RELEASE: <$Revision: 1.2991 $>
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Changes from NetBSD 10.0 to NetBSD 11.0:
amdsmn(4): added trivial power management support [reinoud 20221218]
amdccp(4): added trivial power management support [reinoud 20221218]
libc: Update Unicode tables to Unicode 13.0.0. [wiz 20221220]
libc: Update Unicode tables to Unicode 14.0.0. [wiz 20221220]
ppp(4): Remove several non-functioning ioctls. [chs 20221221]
libc: Update Unicode tables to Unicode 15.0.0. [wiz 20221221]
dse(4): Added Dayna SCSI/Link ethernet driver. [nat 20221222]
binutils: Updated to FSF binutils 2.39. [christos 20221224]
sdhc(4): Add quirk for some Intel eMMC devices (like
GIGABYTE MA10-ST0) to allow the driver to attach
successfully. [msaitoh 20230105]
cribbage(6): Add -y option to keep playing without asking
(from Greywolf in PR 57164) [christos 20230106]
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]
bind: Import version 9.16.37. [christos 20230125]
xfwp(1): remove. [wiz 20230204]
wscons(4): Ignore nonsense tab stops in vt100 emulation.
[riastradh 20230223]
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]
ftp(1): Add option sslnoverify to control validation of SSL
certificates. Certificate validation is now enabled
by default. [mlelstv 20230225]
ftp(1): Add netrc processing to fetch-mode (URL on command line) to
enable options and autologin via netrc. [mlelstv 20230225]
aarch64: Audit use of curcpu(9). [riastradh 20230225]
xen: Memory barrier audit. Reduce unnecessary membars.
[riastradh 20230225]
x86: Mitigate MXCSR Configuration Dependent Timing CPU security
flaw in kernel FPU use. [riastradh 20230225]
kernel: Optimization: Omit needless membar when triggering softint
in various ports. [riastradh 20230301]
sh(1): Adjust tilde expansion to comply with upcoming POSIX
Issue 8 requirements. [kre 20230306]
libm: Add more long double transcendental functions (as aliases of
double functions) from C99. [riastradh 20230313]
tzdata: updated to 2023a (using the 2023agtz fork) [kre 20230323]
tzdata: updated to 2023b (using the 2023bgtz fork) [kre 20230324]
xen: Allow a PVH dom0 to use VGA as console. [bouyer 20230324]
vioscsi(4), viornd(4), viomb(4): Mark VirtIO drivers as MPSAFE.
[mlelstv 20230325]
amiga: Fix bootblocks for Kickstart 3.2. [abs 20230325]
libc: Add __atomic_is_lock_free to help stdatomic.h usage with
GCC. [riastradh 20230330]
tzdata: updated to 2023c (using the 2023cgtz fork) [kre 20230331]
tprof(8): Add Intel Comet Lake support. [msaitoh 20230410]
vacation(1): Check 'Auto-Submitted:' header in addition to
'Precedence:', and set 'Precedence:' in addition to
'Auto-Submitted:'. [hauke 20230411]
ichsmb(4), tco(4): Add support for TCO on newer Intel chipsets.
[riastradh 20230412]
audiorecord(1): Add support for recording 24-bit wav files.
[mlelstv 20230415]
evbarm: Install a boot.cfg file for the EFI bootloader by default.
[brook 20230419]
dhcpcd: Import version 10.0.1. [roy 20230421]
evbarm: Enable rkv1crypto driver on Rock64. [mrg 20230424]
worms(6): Add a little bit of optional colour, code and
ideas from RVP. [kre 20230426]
amiga: Add driver for the MNT ZZ9000 Zorro board - submitted by
Alain Runa. [phx 20230503]
evbarm: Experimental IMX6SX support - tested on the UDOO Neo Full board.
[bouyer 20230504]
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]
ftp(1): Add timeout for SSL connection setup, defaulting to 60 seconds.
[lukem 20230505]
riscv: Add RISC-V support that works on QEMU with a single hart.
[skrll 20230507]
riscv: Add Google Goldfish RTC driver. [skrll 20230508]
openssl(1): Imported 3.0.8. [christos 20230510]
make(1): Make :mtime operate on each word in variable
value. [sjg 20230510]
worms(6): When using -H, make the appearance of the worm head
depend upon the body (more than it did before). [kre 20230512]
mips: Bump the maximum text size for binaries from 64MB
to 128MB. [he 20230514]
amiga: Update loadbsd source and distribution binary to version 3.3.
[phx 20230514]
i386: Add /dev/efi device. [riastradh 20230522]
efi(4): Add EFIIOC_GET_TABLE ioctl support on x86. [riastradh 20230522]
ctfmerge(1): Add error handling to pthread APIs.
Fix semaphores for macOS host tool. [lukem 20230523]
share/mk: Deprecate non-functional SHAREDSTRINGS. [lukem 20230524]
mkstr(1), xstr(1): Obsolete unused PDP-11-era tools. [lukem 20230524]
pthread(3): Reduce power consumption when spinning for a lock on
arm. [riastradh 20230525]
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]
OpenSSL: Imported 3.0.9. [christos 20230531]
date(1): Add -R option for displaying time in RFC 5322 format,
similar to GNU date. [kim 20230531]
openssl(1): Imported 3.0.9. [christos 20230531]
mk.conf(5): Obsolete non-MK variants MANZ UNPRIVED UPDATE
[lukem 20230602]
build.sh: Add show-params operation [lukem 20230602]
kerberos(8): Update to Heimdal-7.8.0 [christos 20230619]
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]
indent(1): Remove support for handling ASCII backspace characters
in C code. [rillig 20230618]
make(1): Recognize include guards. [rillig 20230619]
pam(8): Disable pam_krb5, pam_ksu by default. [riastradh 20230620]
editline(3): Install pkg-config files, same as the portable version.
[wiz 20230620]
make(1): Speed up pattern matching in the ':M' and ':N' modifiers.
[rillig 20230622]
paxctl(8): Introduce -0 option to clear all PaX flag bits in ELF note.
[rin 20230623]
crunchgen(1): Clear PaX flags instead of removing its ELF note section.
[rin 20230623]
make(1): Warn about malformed patterns in ':M', ':N' and
'.if make(...)' [rillig 20230623]
bind: Import version 9.16.42. [christos 20230626]
openresolv: Import version 3.13.2 [roy 20230627]
tmux(1): Import version 3.3a [wiz 20230628]
x86: Primary bootstrap is now enable to read a GPT
partition table inside a software raid(4).
[manu 20230629]
aiomixer(1): Support for the NO_COLOR environment variable.
[nia 20230629]
openpam(3): update to 20230627 (ximenia) [christos 20230630]
entropy(9): Reintroduce netbsd<=9 time-delta estimator for unblocking.
[riastradh 20230630]
mdnsd(8): Restore NetBSD logging additions lost in merges.
[gutteridge 20230630]
tetris(6): Support the informal standard of allowing setting NO_COLOR
in the environment to disable the use of color. [nia 20230701]
lint(1): Initial support for C23. [rilling 20230702]
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].
crashme(9): New crash methods with raised ipl or kpreempt disabled.
[riastradh 20230707].
versioningsyscalls(9): Document how system call versioning is done.
From this summer's compat-linux GSoC, by Theodore Preduta.
[christos 20230708].
clock_gettime(2): Take greater care to ensure
CLOCK_PROCESS/THREAD_CPUTIME_ID do not go backwards.
[riastradh 20230708].
riscv: Add FDT-based initrd, rndseed, and efirng support.
[rin 20230710]
kern: Add memfd_create(2) system call from GSoC 2023 by
Theodore Preduta. [christos 20230710]
gcc(1): Import GCC 10.5. [mrg 20230710]
coretemp(4): Change limits of Tjmax. Upper limit is now 120, lower
limit is now 60. [msaitoh 20230713]
refuse(3): Allow programs using the 3.5, 3.6, and 3.7 FUSE APIs
to function at runtime. [pho 20230714]
amdgpu(4): Enable display core logic. [riastradh 20230714]
pckbd(4): Work around buggy Chromebook PS/2 keyboard firmware.
(from Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko). [christos 20230716]
acpiec(4): New ACPIEC_DEBUG option. [riastradh 20230718]
dhcpcd: Import version 10.0.2. [roy 20230719]
bta2dpd(8): Add throttle when playing from file. [nat 20230720]
xen: Enable MKCTF=yes by default. [riastradh 20230721]
build: Force MKSTRIPSYM=no if MKDEBUG=yes. [lukem 20230723]
x86: Add serial console support to efiboot via raw I/O port
access. [rin 20230724]
x86: Turn off Zenbleed chicken bit on Zen2 CPUs. [mrg 20230725]
OpenSSH: Import 9.3. [christos 20230726]
gdb(1): Updated to 13.2. [christos 20230811]