New 9front release “DON’T FORGET TO VOTE”
kernel and drivers:
kernel: fix segattach() rounding of va+len (thanks kenji arisawa)
pc: sanity check bda value in lowraminit() to avoid overflow with efi
pc: add *bootscreen= variable to pass pre-initialized framebuffer info to kernel
pc: enable page size extension early in apbootstrap
pc, pc64: fix ps2mouse memory corruption race
pc, pc64: allow passing RSDT pointer in *acpi= boot parameter, early bootscreeninit(), fix rampage() usage
pc, pc64: make mtrr() callable from interrupt context and before mpinit
pc, pc64: more sanity checking for lowraminit()
pc, pc64: implement acpi reset (for efi)
pc64: put return value of nsec syscall in register on amd64 pc64: syscallfmt for nsec syscall
pc64: print “Plan 9” on boot, cleanup pccpu64 files
pc64: enable rtl8169 driver (thanks awabimakoto for testing)
pc64: remove unused pdballoc and pdbfree counters from mach structure
devcons: avoid division by zero reading Qsysstat
devip: print protocol name in garbage collection notification
devip: sanity check Nchan in Fsproto()
acpi: fix pcibusno() when PCI0._ADR = 0
bcm: fix baudrate setting for serial console (thanks to aap and hiro)
efi: add experimental efi bootloader
efi: add initial pxe support (v4 only)
efi: iso filesystem support for cdrom booting
nusb/kb: dont set boot protocol on HidCSP interface when we failed to read report descriptor (thanks aap_)
compilers and debuggers:
6c/8c: eleminate moves by swaping source and destination operands in peephole pass
vi: implement _nsec syscall
programs:
acid: fix sysr1() stack corruption
cs: use /net/ether* instead /net/ether[0123], dont remove srv file with -n, dont write dns logfile
cs: fix linefeeds in syslog(), cleanup
games/nes: reduce volume, causes overflow and confuses ac97
hg: make intermediate directories like newer hg does
hgfs: make data files with meta headers having the right size after open
inst: ignore *bootscreen= variable when generating plan9.ini
ip/ayiya: experimental anything in anything tunnel protocol client
mk9660: add -E option to create EFI boot entry
ndb/dns: request recursion only for local dns servers
newt: implement ned-style address ranges
oggdec: recognize “begin of stream” packets and restart decoding
pkg: change default repo to http://9front.org/pkg/386
ramfs: fix directory check in wstat() (thanks mischief)
ramfs: allow changing mtime in wstats
realemu: make sure instruction arguments are initialized even when decoding traps
rio: fix “-cd dir” in mountspec being ignored
rio: dont serve a kbd file per window when we didnt got one from the environment
snap: change ulong return of stackptr() to uvlong for amd64
stats: handle /dev/sysstat 32bit overflow in delta calculation
sysinfo: relax regex for start of kernel boot messages
sysupdate/psfax/play: fix unquoted brackets causing rc to perform unnecessary file lookups
teg2: fix wrong l2 setshift address in wholecache() (from sources)
wpa: fork note group when going to background (thanks jpm)
add crc32
add games/gba: Nintendo Game Boy Advance emulator
add gbatype
libraries:
lib9p: fix nil dereference crash in remove for directory permission check
lib9p: fix .. walk crash in deleted directory (thanks BurnZeZ)
lib9p: prevent files from being created in deleted directories (thanks BurnZeZ)
libauthsrv: allow multiple auth= attributes for backup auth servers, authdial() tries each one in order
libmemdraw: update drawtest to use same rounding in alpha calculation as libmemdraw
libmemdraw: fix byte ordering in memfillcolor()
libsec: ecgen() and ecdsasign() fix
libsec: fix hmac for keys bigger then 64 byte block size
libsec: add diffie-hellman functions
documentation:
9boot(8): document efi booting
fortunes: this exact error message is in the fortunes file.
fix some manpage cross references
add /lib/terry