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[src/trunk]: src/doc document what i did



details:   https://anonhg.NetBSD.org/src/rev/2af1c534e7af
branches:  trunk
changeset: 763514:2af1c534e7af
user:      pooka <pooka%NetBSD.org@localhost>
date:      Tue Mar 22 22:33:10 2011 +0000

description:
document what i did

diffstat:

 doc/CHANGES |  78 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 files changed, 77 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diffs (228 lines):

diff -r 07eaff469855 -r 2af1c534e7af doc/CHANGES
--- a/doc/CHANGES       Tue Mar 22 22:29:18 2011 +0000
+++ b/doc/CHANGES       Tue Mar 22 22:33:10 2011 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# LIST OF CHANGES FROM LAST RELEASE:                   <$Revision: 1.1525 $>
+# LIST OF CHANGES FROM LAST RELEASE:                   <$Revision: 1.1526 $>
 #
 #
 # [Note: This file does not mention every change made to the NetBSD source tree.
@@ -703,6 +703,7 @@
        tests(7): Convert the lint1 and libobjc tests to ATF.  [jmmv 20100718]
        amd64, i386: Intel Firmware Hub Random Number Generator support moved
                from pchb(4) to fwhrng(4) at ichlpcib(4).  [jakllsch 20100723]
+       tests(7): Add NFS (client and server) to VFS tests [pooka 20100726]
        i386: Add PAE support. [jym 20100727]
        hpcarm, hpcmips, hpcsh: Switch to using Xorg servers and binaries.
                [tsutsui 20100731]
@@ -710,22 +711,33 @@
                [kiyohara 20100801]
        tests(7): Convert the sort tests to ATF.  [jmmv 20100801]
        wpa: New wpa_supplicant and hostapd 0.7.2 [christos 20100804]
+       tests(7): Add elementary tests for the audio subsystem.
+               [pooka 20100804]
        hpcarm: Improve console speed on W-ZERO3 machines using
                write through mapping for framebuffer memory.
                [tsutsui 20100808]
        bind: Update to 9.7.2b1. [christos 20100806]
+       newfs(8): Add -G parameter to allow creating test images.
+               [pooka 20100809]
+       rump(3): Support carp(4) in the networking stack.  [pooka 20100810]
        acpicpu(4): Add a driver for ACPI-based processor functionality.
                [jruoho 20100815]
        network: Added NPF - a new packet filter. [rmind 20100822]
+       rump(3): Add rumpdev_scsipi.  [pooka 20100823]
+       rump(3): Add a virtual SCSI target used for testing of scsipi(9)
+               and SCSI devices.  [pooka 20100823]
        tests(7): Convert the libdes tests to ATF.  [jmmv 20100825]
        awk(1): upgrade to 20100523 [christos 20100826]
        ntp: switch build to ntp 4.2.6 (imported 20091213 in external/bsd/ntp)
                [kardel 20100827]
+       rump(3): Support setuid(2), geteuid(2), etc.  [pooka 20100830]
        dreamcast: Fix a long standing GD-ROM driver bug so that file system
                on GD-ROM works properly.  The problem is reported and tracked
                by Yasushi Oshima. [tsutsui 20100831]
        omapfb: a simple driver for OMAP 3xxx on-chip video, especially the
                Beagleboard [macallan 20100831]
+       rump_lwproc(3): Add an interface for process/thread management
+               in a rump kernel.  [pooka 20100901]
        hpcarm: Add an install kernel for JORNADA720 and make sysinst(8)
                choose a proper default kernel per running installation kernel.
                [tsutsui 20100904]
@@ -733,6 +745,10 @@
                year is 2000 or older. To override this behaviour, set
                acpi_force_load=1 or add options ACPI_BLACKLIST_YEAR=0 to your
                kernel config. [jmcneill 20100906]
+       rump(3): Significantly improve VM performance for large objects.
+               [pooka 20100907]
+       rump(3): Make the pagedaemon flush VFS objects and drain the
+               kmem/kernel_map in case of memory shortage.  [pooka 20100908]
        amd64, i386: Enable Ext2fs support in bootloader. [tsutsui 20100911]
        m68k: Re-enable m68k optimized in_cksum routine.  Makes
                ~5% improvements of ttcp(1) xfer rates. [tsutsui 20100919]
@@ -757,14 +773,20 @@
                on m68k ports.  [tsutsui 20101014]
        sun3: Make common module(7) binaries work on both sun3 and sun3x.
                [tsutsui 20101015]
+       virt(4): Make interface a cloner.  [pooka 20101019]
        atf(7): Import 0.11.  [jmmv 20101020]
+       rump_sp(7): Initial import of remote rump kernel access
+               protocol.  [pooka 20101027]
        lua(1): Import of Lua 5.1.4. [mbalmer 20101031]
        raidframe(4): Support greater than 2TB devices.  [mrg 20101101]
        xz(1): Import of XZ 5.0.0. [joerg 20101102]
        otus(4): Port the Atheros AR9001U from OpenBSD (Anon Ymous)
                [christos 20101103]
+       rumpclient(3): Add a clientside library for remote rump kernel
+               access.  [pooka 20101104]
        fujitsu(4): Add brightness and hotkey drivers for Fujitsu laptops.
                [gsutre 20101105]
+       rump_sp(7): Support local domain sockets.  [pooka 20101105]
        schide(4): Add Intel SCH IDE driver from OpenBSD.
                [jakllsch 20101106]
        atf(7): Import 0.12.  [jmmv 20101107]
@@ -772,6 +794,7 @@
                [skrll 20101109]
        nside(4): Add a driver for the National Semiconductor PC87415 IDE
                controller. [skrll 20101110]
+       tests(7): Add basic tests for cgd(4).  [pooka 20101111]
        dreamcast: Switch to using Xorg servers and binaries.
                [tsutsui 20101112]
        et(4): Add a driver for Agere/LSI ET1310/ET1301 10/100/Gigabit
@@ -782,14 +805,21 @@
                [bsh 20101113]
        evbarm: Add initial support for Sharp NetWalker MID.
                [bsh 20101113]
+       ifconfig(8): Add the "linkstr" command which can be used to communicate
+               an arbitrary string with the interface driver.  [pooka 20101115]
+       shmif(4): Convert to a cloner interface.  [pooka 20101115]
        module(7): Allow disabling autoloading a specific module by setting
                noautoload property.  [jnemeth 20101118]
        openssh: Import 5.6. [adam 20101121]
        dhcpcd(8): Import dhcpcd-5.2.9. [roy 20101127]
        module(7): Rename <module>.prop to <module>.plist.  [jnemeth 20101127]
+       rump_sp(7): Add worker thread caching and significantly improve
+               performance.  [pooka 20101129]
        ukbd(4): Support for Apple notebook keyboards: swapped keys on ISO
                keyboards, Apple FN key, simulate AltGr with FN-Alt,
                generate special keycodes for the hotkeys. [phx 20101130]
+       rump(3): Implement mutex_owner() and use it to improve pagedaemon
+               performance on multiprocessor systems.  [pooka 20101201]
        bind: Update to 9.7.2-P3. Bug and security fixes since 9.7.2b1. See
                src/external/bsd/bind/dist/CHANGES [christos 20101202]
        passwd.conf(5): Set the default local cipher for passwords to 'sha1'.
@@ -803,8 +833,16 @@
                for the list of changes [christos 20101205]
        prenice(1): Add new command to change process priorities based upon
                the command name, like pkill(1) and pgrep(1).  [mrg 20101205]
+       rump_allserver(1): Add a rump server which uses rump_sp(7) and
+               serves all available kernel components.  [pooka 20101205]
+       rumpnet_bridge: Add a bridge(4) component.  [pooka 20101208]
+       rumpnet_agr: Add an agr(4) component.  [pooka 20101208]
        bnx(4): Add support for Broadcom BCM5709S (SerDes) chip. [jym 20101210]
        openldap: Import 2.4.23. [adam 20101212]
+       rump.halt(1): Add a utility to halt a rump kernel.  [pooka 20101212]
+       rump_server(1): Add a modular version of rump_allserver(1)
+               which can load the specified components dynamically.
+               [pooka 20101213]
        libc: Provide a re-entrant and thread-safe set of timezone API's that
                don't require locking and can operate on user-specified
                timezones as opposed to having to alter the environment
@@ -815,13 +853,29 @@
        auvitek(4): Add a driver for Auvitek AU0828 family USB video
                capture controllers. [jmcneill 20101227]
        ofppc: Support for RDB partitions. [phx 20101231]
+       tests(7): Add r/o file system tests to the VFS testing framework.
+               [pooka 20101231]
+       rump_lwproc(3): Support a variant of rfork().  [pooka 20110102]
        dhcpcd(8): Import dhcpcd-5.2.10. [roy 20110103]
+       rump_server(1): Add -c to control the number of virtual CPUs
+               configured into the kernel server.  [pooka 20110103]
        resize_ffs(8): support byteswapped file systems, and support
                growing ufs2 file systems. [riz 20110104]
+       rump(3): Support SMP on all architectures regardless of if
+               the host supports it.  [pooka 20110104]
        acpipmtr(4): Add a driver for ACPI power meters. [jruoho 20110105]
+       rumpclient(3): Support clients that fork(2).  [pooka 20110105]
        amd64, i386: Booting from a disk with a GUID Partition Table is
                now possible. [jakllsch 20110106]
+       rump(3): Support LOCKDEBUG.  [pooka 20110106]
+       rumphijack(3): Add a system call hijacking library which can be
+               used to run unmodified binaries against kernel services
+               provided by rump_server(1).  [pooka 20110107]
        sigqueue(2): Implement sigqueue/sigqueueinfo [christos 20110109]
+       shmif_dumpbus(1): Add a utility for converting the contents of
+               an shmif(4) busfile into pcap(3).  [pooka 20110112]
+       tests(7): Add union mount tests to the VFS test framework.
+               [pooka 20110113]
        amiga: Add a driver for BlizzardPPC 603e+ SCSI [phx 20110114]
        powerpc: Add support for using secure PLT (thereby allowing data
                and bss of powerpc programs and shared library to be set
@@ -830,9 +884,18 @@
                [jmcneill 20110117]
        isns(3): Add a library providing iSNS (IETF RFC 4171) protocol
                support, contributed by Wasabi Systems. [agc 20110117]
+       rump(3): Rework rump syscall compat.  The interface provided
+               by a newer NetBSD version is now always compatible
+               with a client compiled on an older version.  [pooka 20110117]
        atactl(8): Fix mislabelled S.M.A.R.T. lifetime temperature record
                reading. [nisimura 20110119]
+       rump.dhcpclient(1): Add a very simple DHCP client for rump kernels.
+               Unlike other DHCP clients, it does not assume it is the
+               only DHCP client running on the host.  [pooka 20110120]
        pcf8563rtc(4): Add a todr(9) driver for NXP PCF8563 [jakllsch 20110124]
+       rumpclient(3): Support server reconnect in case of a severed
+               connection.  This makes things like rebooting a kernel
+               server from under an application possible.  [pooka 20110124]
        emips: Initial commit of the eMIPS port [pooka 20110126]
        kernel: add kern.evcnt sysctl [matt 20110129]
        vmstat(1): add support for getting evcnts and boottime for sysctl.
@@ -842,6 +905,8 @@
        dhcpcd(8): Import dhcpcd-5.2.11. [roy 20110204]
        hp300: Switch NetBSD/hp300 to wscons with rasops.
                Simply ported from OpenBSD/hp300.  [tsutsui 20110206]
+       rumphijack(3): Improve select(2) emulation.  Commit was done
+               through a rump TCP/IP stack.  [pooka 20110211]
        hp300: Add support for framebuffers on HP362 and HP382.
                [tsutsui 20110212]
        hp300: Add support for Apollo Domain keyboard. From OpenBSD.
@@ -854,10 +919,16 @@
                disk. Those with very, very old NetBSD installations may
                need to use fdisk(8) to change the NetBSD partition ids
                from 165 (0xA5) to 169 (0xA9). [dholland 20110212]
+       rumpclient(3): Support clients that execve(2).  [pooka 20110214]
        hp700: Add support for HIL devices. From OpenBSD. [tsutsui 20110215]
        bind: Update to 9.8.0rc1: Response policy zones (RPZ) and DNS64 support.
                [christos 20110215]
        acpi(4): Updated ACPICA to 20110211. [jruoho 20110217]
+       rumphijack(3): Support hijacking of pathname-based system calls.
+               [pooka 20110217]
+       rumphijack(3): Allow clients to specify system calls to hijack
+               and how by setting the RUMPHIJACK environment variable.
+               [pooka 20110218]
        ath(4): Add support for AR9280 devices. [jmcneill 20110220]
        mips: Second merge of matt-nb5-mips64 branch.  Added SMP support for
                MIPS architecture.  Rewritten interrupt handling to be much
@@ -871,10 +942,14 @@
                DIGEST-MD5, EXTERNAL, GSSAPI, LOGIN, PLAIN [christos 20110221]
        alc(4): Add a driver for Atheros AR813x/AR815x Ethernet.
                [jmcneill 20110222]
+       ukfs(3): Support reverse-endian disklabels.  [pooka 20110222]
        flash(9): Add subsystem to handle Flash devices. [ahoka 20110226]
        nand(9): Add subsystem to handle NAND controllers. [ahoka 20110226]
        evbarm: Add driver for OMAP NAND controllers. [ahoka 20110226]
        postfix(1): Import version 2.8.1 [tron 20110302]
+       atf-run(1): In case a test program dumps core, dump the stack
+               trace from the core file as part of test output.
+               [pooka 20110302]
        kernel: merge the bouyer-quota2 branch. This adds a new on-disk format
                to store disk quota usage and limits, integrated with ffs
                metadata. Usage is checked by fsck_ffs (no more quotacheck)
@@ -890,6 +965,7 @@
        x86: add TLS (thread locale storage) support.  [joerg 20110312
        mips: add TLS (thread local storage) support.  [matt 20110314]
        mips: add MIPS32R2 and MIPS64R2 support.  [matt 20110314]
+       shmif_dumpbus(1): Make endian-independent.  [pooka 20110314]
        hppa: add TLS support.  [skrll 20110317]
        gdtoa: Import the latest [christos 20110319]
        sandpoint: D-Link DSM-G600 support. [phx 20110319]



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