[odc] Daily src changes for 2005-08-21

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Mon Aug 22 08:10:17 BST 2005


OpenBSD src changes summary for 2005-08-21
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bin/ksh                                 sbin/bioctl
sys/dev/ic                              sys/scsi
usr.sbin/bind                           usr.sbin/pkg_add

== bin =============================================================== 01/04 ==

  http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/bin

ksh

  ~ ksh.1                                 ~ sh.1

  > Comment out description for 'ulimit -v' since we don't support
  > RLIMIT_VMEM / RLIMIT_AS at the moment.  Support for those may
  > go in post-3.8. (millert@)

== sbin ============================================================== 02/04 ==

  http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/sbin

bioctl

  ~ bioctl.8                              

  > device may be {ses,safte}# as well, for slot-operations (deraadt@)

  ~ bioctl.c                              

  > try to blink the device given on the command line before walking inquiries
  > on the device looking for an enclosure. this allows bioctl -b 0:0 ses0 to
  > work as well as bioctl -b 0:0 sd0/ami0.
  > ok deraadt@ (dlg@)

== sys =============================================================== 03/04 ==

  http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/sys

dev/ic

  ~ aac.c                                 

  > Parameter being passed __func__ must be const char *. Allows aac to
  > compile with AAC_DEBUG set.
  > ok deraadt@ (krw@)

  ~ ath.c                                 

  > remove the IEEE80211_C_SCANALL capability, it should be used on
  > devices with firmware-based scanning only.
  > pointed out in a discussion about iwi(4) and ipw(4). (reyk@)

  ~ ath.c                                 

  > update the 802.11 station address if the ethernet lladdr has been changed.
  > pointed out by Nick Holmes and Justin Reigle. (reyk@)

scsi

  ~ scsi_disk.h                           ~ sd.c

  > Some devices go berserk when asked for mode sense pages they don't
  > have. Some devices return four bytes less information than requested
  > for the PAGE_RIGID_GEOMETRY page. Put the two together and older
  > Conner drives don't work because we rejected the short page and asked
  > for the PAGE_FLEX_GEOMETY page. Noted by hshoexer@ and kettenis at .  > Also should fix the problems with a device miod@ reported that did a
  > similar short PAGE_FLEX_GEOMETRY.
  > ok deraadt@ (krw@)

  ~ safte.c                               

  > handle the unblink request; ok dlg marco krw (deraadt@)

== usr.sbin ========================================================== 04/04 ==

  http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/usr.sbin

bind

  ~ lib/dns/resolver.c                    

  > The patch addresses a problem with high-load resolvers which
  > hit memory barriers. Without this patch, running the resolving
  > name server out of memory would lead to "unpredictable results."
  > From glebius FreeBSD
  > ok deraadt@ millert@ cloder@ krw@ (brad@)

pkg_add

  ~ OpenBSD/Temp.pm                       

  > catch QUIT, HUP, KILL, TERM along with INT, remove the temp dirs, then die.
  > (remember, perl signal handlers are safe, e.g., there's a redirection).
  > Handle critical section where we create the directory so that we die after
  > it's registered. (espie@)

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