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26Changes from NetBSD 8.0 to NetBSD 9.0:
27 	byacc: Update to 20170430. [christos 20170605]
28 	vax: Add support for VAXstation 4000 TURBOchannel. [flxd 20170609]
29 	wsbell(4): Added console bell support for all speaker devices, not
30		only those attached at pcppi. [nat 20170612]
31 	bind: Import version 9.10.5-P1. [christos 20170615]
32	dts: Import dts files from Linux 4.11.5. [jmcneill 20170615]
33	amd64: Support 16TB of PA, and 32TB of kernel VA on the architecture
34		side. [maxv 20170617]
35	expat: Import 2.2.1 (security fixes). [christos 20170617]
36	arm: Add support for Allwinner H3 SoC. [jmcneill 20170628]
37	bind: Import version 9.10.5-P2. [christos 20170630]
38	sunxiemac(4): Add support for Allwinner Gigabit Ethernet (EMAC).
39		[jmcneill 20170701]
40	wbsio(4): Add support for Winbond W83627DHG-P, W83627SF, W83627UHG,
41		W83667HGB, W83687THF, W83697UG,	Nuvoton NCT5104D, NCT6775,
42		NCT6779, NCT6791, NCT6792 and NCT6793. [msaitoh 20170707]
43	arm: Add support for Allwinner A83T SoC. [jmcneill 20170707]
44	MAKEDEV(8): Regenerate, documenting lua, dk, plcom, wmcom, hdmicec, mfi,
45		nvme, nvme ns, tpm, and dtrace devices. [sevan 20170710]
46	wbsio(4): Add support for NCT6795. [msaitoh 20170711]
47	lm(4): Add support for NCT5174D, NCT6775F, NCT6779D and NCT679[1235]D.
48		[msaitoh 20170711]
49	arm: Add support for NVIDIA Tegra X1 SoC. [jmcneill 20170720]
50	itesio(4): Add support IT8628E. [hauke 20170814]
51	ichsmb(4): Add support for Intel C3000. [msaitoh 20170817]
52	ismt(4): Add support for Intel C3000. [msaitoh 20170817]
53	powerpc: Bump MAXTSIZ to 128MB for OEA based systems. [sevan 20170818]
54	GMP/MPFR/MPC: Update to 6.1.2, 3.1.5 and 1.0.3. [mrg 20170821]
55	ixg(4), ixv(4): Add C3000 support. Add bypass function support for
56		bypass adapters. [msaitoh 20170830]
57	file(1): Upgraded to 5.32. [christos 20170908]
58	tcpdump(8): Import 4.9.2. [christos 20170908]
59	veriexecgen(8): Drop support for MD5, SHA1, RMD160. [sevan 20170909]
60	itesio(4): Add support IT8728GF and IT877[12]E [hauke 20170814]
61	veriexec(4): Drop support for VERIFIED_EXEC_FP_MD5,
62		VERIFIED_EXEC_FP_SHA1, and VERIFIED_EXEC_FP_RMD160 options.
63		[sevan 20170913]
64	acpi(4): Updated ACPICA to 20170831. [christos 20170915]
65	dtrace: Install dtruss, execsnoop, opensnoop, and procsystime from the
66		DTrace Toolkit if DTrace support is enabled. [sevan 20170917]
67	dhcpcd(8): Import dhcpcd-7.0.0-rc3. [roy 20171007]
68	ahcisata(4), siisata(4): Add support for NCQ. [jdolecek 20171007]
69	mvsata(4): Add support for NCQ, and enable ATAPI support.
70		[jdolecek 20171007]
71	OpenSSH: Imported 7.6. [christos 20171007]
72	amd64: Add support for Kernel ASLR [maxv 20171010]
73	tmux(1): Imported 2.6. [christos 20171012]
74	amd64: Add support for SMAP. [maxv 20171017]
75	amd64: Add support for USER_LDT. [maxv 20171021]
76	tzdata updated to 2017c [kre 20171024]
77	libc: Update to tzcode2017c. [christos 20171024]
78	bwfm(4): Add driver for Broadcom BCM43xxx "FullMAC" USB wireless
79		adapters. [jmcneill 20171025]
80	kernhist(9): Reworked the export-via-sysctl code to use uintptr_t
81		arguments, PR kern/52639.  Requires contemporaneous update
82		of vmstat(1). [pgoyette 20171028]
83	acpi(4): Updated ACPICA to 20171110. [christos 20171111]
84	sunxinand(4): Add driver for Allwinner NAND Flash Controller.
85		[jmcneill 20171113]
86	gcc: Import GCC 5.5.  [mrg 20171113]
87	libtre: Update to the latest git source. [rin 20171117]
88	qemufwcfg(4): Add driver for QEMU Firmware Configuration device.
89		[jmcneill 20171125]
90	gdb(1): Updated to 8.0.1.  [christos 20171128]
91	dhcpcd(8): Import dhcpcd-7.0.0-rc4. [roy 20171206]
92	ihidev(4), ims(4): Added drivers for i2c HID mice. [bouyer 20171210]
93	lua: Applied 6th bugfix to Lua 5.3.4 from lua.org/bugs.html.
94		[mbalmer 20171213]
95	sstk: Remove the "stack section size change" syscall [kamil 20171219]
96	sbrk: Remove the "data section size change" syscall [kamil 20171219]
97	ovadvise: Remove the old vadvise syscall header [kamil 20171219]
98	dhcpcd(8): Import dhcpcd-7.0.0 [roy 20180101]
99	mdnsd(8), dns-sd(1), libdns_sd: import mDNSResponder 878.1
100		[christos 20180114]
101	cpuctl(8): Add cpuctl identify support for sparc and sparc64.
102		[mrg 20180116]
103	macppc: Enable Veriexec support in the GENERIC kernel [sevan 20180117]
104	raid(4): Add support for 32-bit on 64-bit kernel.  [mrg 20180117]
105	zoneinfo: Import tzdata2018c (skipping 2018a & 2018b). [kre 20180124]
106	libc: Update to tzcode2018c. [christos 20180125]
107	i386: Add support for SMAP. [maxv 20180128]
108	dhcpcd(8): Import dhcpcd-7.0.1 [roy 20180129]
109	gcc: Import GCC 6.4.  [mrg 20180201]
110	openldap: Import 2.4.45. [christos 20180205]
111	unbound: Import 1.6.8. [christos 20180205]
112	nsd: import 4.1.19 [christos 20180209]
113	ddb(4):	Introduce dumpstack sysctl for printing a stack trace on panic,
114		enable by default. [sevan 20180217]
115	sdtemp(4): Add Microchp EMC1501, another device ID of Maxim MAX6604
116		support. [msaitoh 20180222]
117	ichsmb(4): Add support for Intel C620 devices. [msaitoh 20180222]
118	macppc: Enable support for "per-priority cyclical scan" buffer queue
119		strategy. [sevan 20180223]
120	macppc: Enable awacs(4) by default in kernel configs. [sevan 20180224]
121	mdnsd(8), dns-sd(1), libdns_sd: import mDNSResponder 878.30.4
122		[christos 20180225]
123	macppc: Remove macofcons(4). [sevan 20180226]
124	amd64: Add SVS (Meltdown mitigation). [maxv 20180226]
125	imcsmb(4): For amd64 and i386 on Intel {Ivy,Sandy}bridge and
126		{Broad,Has}well CPUs, enable access to Integrated Memory
127		Controller-based SMBus [pgoyette 20170228]
128	ichsmb(4): Add Apollo Lake and Gemini Lake devices. [msaitoh 20180302]
129	lm(4): Add NCT6796D support. [msaitoh 20180308]
130	macppc: Enable Bluetooth support by default in GENERIC kernel.
131		[sevan 20180316]
132	tzdata: updated to 2017d [kre 20180324]
133	dhcpcd: Import 7.0.2. [roy 20180327]
134	aarch64: Add initial support for aarch64. [ryo 20180401]
135	amd64: Add SpectreV2 mitigations, based on IBRS and the DIS_IND
136		bit. [maxv 20180404]
137	dhcpcd: Import 7.0.3. [roy 20180406]
138	OpenSSH: Imported 7.7. [christos 20180406]
139	OpenSSL: Imported 1.1.0h. [christos 20180406]
140	ntp: Import ntp 4.2.8p11. [christos 20180406]
141	acpi(4): Updated ACPICA to 20180313. [christos 20180407]
142	dhcp: Import version 4.4.1 (move to MPL). [christos 20180407]
143	bind: Import version 9.10.7. [christos 20180407]
144	x86: Enable retpoline by default (SpectreV2 mitigation). [mrg 20180408]
145	ichsmb(4): Add Intel 300 series chipset support. [msaitoh 20180409]
146	wm(4): Enable I219 support. [msaitoh 20180413]
147	puc(4): Add Intel 300 series chipset support. [msaitoh 20180413]
148	file(1): Upgraded to 5.33. [christos 20180415]
149	netpgp(3lua): Add Lua binding for libnetpgp(3). [sevan 20180429]
150	arm: Add support for Allwinner H6 SoC. [jmcneill 20180501]
151	dhcpcd: Import 7.0.4. [roy 20180502]
152	libbozohttpd(3): Add the embeddable version of bozohttpd [sevan 20180503]
153	bozohttpd(3lua): Add Lua binding for libbozohttpd(3lua) [sevan 20180503]
154	tzdata: updated to 2017e [kre 20180504]
155	libc: Update to tzcode2018e. [christos 20180504]
156	acpi(4): Updated ACPICA to 20180427. [christos 20180504]
157	gpio(4): Overhauled interrupt support.  Added GPIO interrupt
158		capability for Broadcom BCM283x SoCs (e.g.
159		Raspberry Pi). [thorpej 20180519]
160	x86: Add SpectreV4 mitigations. [maxv 20180522]
161	macppc: Enable ipsec(4) and ipsecif(4) support in GENERIC kernel by
162		default. [sevan 20180602]
163	dhcpcd: Import 7.0.5b. [roy 20180604]
164	virtio(4): Add MMIO transport and fdt(4) attachment. [jakllsch 20180606]
165	arm: Add support for QEMU ARM Virtual Machine ("virt"). [jmcneill 20180614]
166	arm: Add support for Rockchip RK3328 SoC. [jmcneill 20180615]
167	dhcpcd: Import 7.0.6. [roy 20180621]
168	bpf(4): Add the BPF direction filter (BIOC[GS]DIRECTION).
169		[msaitoh 20180626]
170	gcc: add lsan the Leak Sanitizer [christos 20180626]
171	aarch64: Add support for SMP. [ryo 20180709]
172	viadrm(4): Removed, superseded by viadrmums. [maya 20180710]
173	ssh-agent(1): /usr/pkg/lib* whitelisted by default for PKCS11 related
174		libraries, in place of /usr/local/lib*. [sevan 20180710]
175	x86: Support for -static -pie binaries. [joerg 20180712]
176	kernel: Remove pmc(9) and X86PMC. Replaced by a revamped
177		tprof(4). [maxv 20180714]
178	ipkdb(4): Removed. [maxv 20180714]
179	arm: Add support for ARMv8 performance event monitoring with tprof(4).
180		[jmcneill 20180715]
181	arm: Add support for ARMv7 performance event monitoring with tprof(4).
182		[jmcneill 20180715]
183