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| author | bms <bms@FreeBSD.org> | 2007-02-28 21:33:40 +0000 |
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| committer | bms <bms@FreeBSD.org> | 2007-02-28 21:33:40 +0000 |
| commit | 30eec96c89c6dd7dfd2744f44f8ab855c0fe6a0d (patch) | |
| tree | 37d0b9dc4f960d5b17de15262fb1c868ba9f2eb7 /UPDATING | |
| parent | 9dc2491bfede858913115a26217b4bfca8cd9d43 (diff) | |
| download | FreeBSD-src-30eec96c89c6dd7dfd2744f44f8ab855c0fe6a0d.zip FreeBSD-src-30eec96c89c6dd7dfd2744f44f8ab855c0fe6a0d.tar.gz | |
Document removal of addr2ascii/ascii2addr and addition of AF_LINK
support for getnameinfo.
Diffstat (limited to 'UPDATING')
| -rw-r--r-- | UPDATING | 8 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
@@ -21,6 +21,14 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT FreeBSD 7.x IS SLOW: developers choose to disable these features on build machines to maximize performance. +20070228: + The name resolution/mapping functions addr2ascii(3) and ascii2addr(3) + were removed from FreeBSD's libc. These originally came from INRIA + IPv6. Nothing in FreeBSD ever used them. They may be regarded as + deprecated in previous releases. + The AF_LINK support for getnameinfo(3) was merged from NetBSD to + replace it as a more portable (and re-entrant) API. + 20070224: To support interrupt filtering a modification to the newbus API has occurred, ABI was broken and __FreeBSD_version was bumped |
