From 80a653019e8a0fefb2f550eb61610ff3000ae570 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bruce M Simpson Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2007 21:33:40 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Document removal of addr2ascii/ascii2addr and addition of AF_LINK support for getnameinfo. --- UPDATING | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/UPDATING b/UPDATING index 5d302a2fb4eb..eefd5e775f8f 100644 --- a/UPDATING +++ b/UPDATING @@ -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