Archive Index for 2022

• January
  • DRM updated
  • LibreSSL update
  • A proof of concept: running OpenBSD on the PinePhone
• February
  • New 'Reckless guide to OpenBSD' published
  • Recent developments in OpenBSD, 2022-02-21 summary
  • -current has moved to 7.1-beta
• March
  • OpenSSH updated to 8.9
  • LibreSSL 3.5.0 development branch released
  • mtw(4), a driver for MediaTek MT7601U Wi-Fi devices
  • iwx(4) gains 11ac 80MHz channel support
  • LibreSSL 3.5.1 development branch as well as 3.4.3 (stable) and 3.3.6 released
  • Testing parallel forwarding
  • OpenBSD/arm64 on Apple M1 systems
• April
  • OpenSSH 9.0 released
  • OpenBGPD 7.3 released
  • April 21, 2022: OpenBSD 7.1 Released
  • LibreSSL 3.5.2 released
• May
  • syspatch71-001_wifi reissued
  • pkg_add(1) speedup
  • Parallel IP forwarding activated
  • Candlelit Console patch set to the framebuffer console
  • LibreSSL updated to 3.5.3
  • OpenIKED 7.1 released
• June
  • Network Management with the OpenBSD Packet Filter Toolset from BSDCan 2022
  • OpenBGPD 7.4 released
  • Differences between base and ports LLVM in OpenBSD
  • Notable OpenBSD news you may have missed, 2022-06-28 edition
  • Analyzing locks in OpenBSD’s Kernel with Domain-Specific Knowledge
  • (Almost) 0 Dependency Websites with OpenBSD & AsciiDoc
• July
  • r2k22 Hackathon Report: Job Snijders (job@) on rpki-client and more
  • In -current, dhclient(8) now just logs warnings and executes ifconfig(8)
  • rpki-client 7.9 released
  • OpenBGPD 7.5 released
  • Game of Trees 0.74 released
  • -current has moved to 7.2-beta
  • Even more randomness
• August
  • /usr/games removed from the default $PATH
  • sftp-server(8) gains support for home-directory request
  • RAID 1C boot support added
  • BSDCan 2022 videos are available
  • Several /sbin daemons are now dynamically-linked
• September
  • Portable OpenSSH commits now SSH-signed
  • rcctl(8) gains a "configtest" action
  • ps(1) gains support for tree-like display of processes
  • OpenBSD may soon gain further memory protections: immutable userland mappings
  • g2k22 Hackathon Report: Martijn van Duren on snmpd(8) improvements
  • Game of Trees 0.75 released
  • rpki-client 8.0 released
  • -current has moved to 7.2
  • A summary piece on spam fighting and spamd(8) in particular and 300,000 imaginary friends
  • OpenBGPD 7.6 released
  • EuroBSDCon 2022
  • Running a Docker Host under OpenBSD using vmd(8)
  • Game of Trees 0.76 released.
  • A Few of My Favorite Things About The OpenBSD Packet Filter Tools
  • OpenSSH 9.1 is almost ready for release. Please help testing!
• October
  • OpenBSD.app - search packages
  • OpenSSH 9.1/9.1p1 released
  • LibreSSL 3.6.0 released
  • OpenBGPD 7.7 released
  • Further memory protections committed to -current
  • OpenBSD 7.2 Released
  • Game of Trees 0.77 released
  • Videos from EuroBSDcon 2022 now available.
• November
  • LibreSSL 3.6.1 released
  • Game of Trees 0.78 released
  • mmap(2), munmap(2), and mprotect(2) unlocked
  • Game of Trees 0.79 released.
  • Call for testing on updated Apple M1/M2 bootloader code
  • Next steps toward mimmutable, from deraadt@
  • lladdr-tied Config Support May Soon Land in ifconfig(8) and netstart(8)
• December
  • Help the OpenBSD Foundation Reach Its 2022 Funding Goal
  • OpenIKED 7.2 released
  • lladdr-tied interface config support has been committed
  • Fuzzing ping(8) … and finding a 24 year old bug.
  • BIOS Memory Map for vmd(8) Rewrite in Progress
  • LibreSSL 3.7.0 Released
  • rpki-client 8.2 released
  • OpenBSD KDE Status Report 2022

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