Subject: issue 119 of the NetBSD CVS Digest is out
To: None <current-users@netbsd.org, netbsd-users@netbsd.org>
From: Mark Kirby <mark@fishladder.co.uk>
List: current-users
Date: 01/06/2008 15:16:55
This week:

hp700: kernels are now compiled with -O2. [Nick Hudson]

compat_hpux: removed. [Andrew Doran]

systrace(1): removed. [Andrew Doran]

tprof: add tprof, a simple performance monitor based profiler,  
inspired from linux oprofile.  it's still very experimental.  
[YAMAMOTO Takashi]

bioctl(8): Rewritten to handle new features like creating/removing  
hot-spare, pass-through disks and RAID volumes, start/stop  
consistency checks in volumes and others. [Juan Romero Pardines]

arcmsr(4): Added support to create/remove hot-spare, pass-through  
disks and RAID volumes, start/stop consistency checks in volumes as  
well as showing information about physical disks (even if they are  
marked as hot-spare, pass-through or unused). [Juan Romero Pardines]

ofppc: Support intallation and RAID bootable root.  [matthew green]

gem(4): Add support for Sun SX fibre cards.  [Julian Coleman]

cats can sucessfully core dun now. [Chris Gilbert]

Merge vmlocking2 to head. [Andrew Doran]

Add the ability to run puffs in userspace [Antti Kantee]

Add a simple in-kernel linker, derived from FreeBSD's link_elf_obj.c.  
Needs more work but is enough to load simple LKMs. [Andrew Doran]

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