Release notes documentation:

- r327082: certctl(8) utility added.
- r352741: mps(4) removed from 32-bit powerpc GENERIC kernel.
- r354060: create tap(4)/tun(4) /dev devices when renamed.
- r357078: showmount(8) long options support.
- r357568: fsck_msdosfs(8) several updates.
- r358803: ctau(4) and cx(4) deprecated in 13.x.
- r358970: cxgbe(4) 1.24.12.0.
- r359694: RFC6598 support in ipfw(4).
- r359697: allow ng_nat(4) to attach to ethernet interface.
- r359739: syslogd(8) property-based filters.
- r361044: ubsec(4) deprecated in 13.x.
- r362687: sed(1) '-f -' reads commands from stdin(4).
- r363037: libifconfig bridge(4) status reporting.
- r363441: hostapd(8) and wpa_supplicant(8) 802.11 enhancements.
- r363712: ixl(4) enabled for powerpc64.
- r363876: ixl(4) 1.11.29.
- r364002: machdep.kdb_on_nmi is gone; machdep.panic_on_nmi changed.
- r364003: APEI support.
- r364115: sesutil(8) 'show' subcommand.
- r364334: bhyve(8) support for additional AHCI parameters.
- r364334: showmount(8) group list fix.
- r364431: apm(4) deprecated in 13.x.
- r364431: ufm(4) deprecated in 13.x.
- r364883: linux_mounts_enable rc.conf(5) variable.
- r365381: ena(4) 2.2.0.
- r365540: devd(8) event notification type change for resume.
- r365670: 801.11n and 802.11ac updates.
- r365702: virtio_blk(4) TRIM support.
- misc:
  - linux jails

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<sect2 xml:id="userland-config">
<title>Userland Configuration Changes</title>
<para>&nbsp;</para>
<para revision="364883" contrib="sponsor" sponsor="&ff;">A new
&man.rc.conf.5; variable has been added,
<literal>linux_mounts_enable</literal>, which controls if
&linux;-specific filesystems are mounted in
<filename class="directory">/compat/linux</filename> if
<literal>linux_enable</literal> is set to
<literal>YES</literal>.</para>
<para revision="365540">The &man.devd.8; utility has been
updated to change the default &man.syslogd.8; notification for
resume from <literal>kern</literal> to
<literal>kernel</literal>.</para>
</sect2>
<sect2 xml:id="userland-programs">
<title>Userland Application Changes</title>
<para revision="353134">The &man.cron.8; utility has been
updated to support two new flags in &man.crontab.5;,
<literal>-n</literal> and <literal>-q</literal>, which
suppress mail on successful runs and suppress logging of
command execution, respectively.</para>
<para revision="355520">The &man.dd.1; utility has been updated
to include new operands:</para>
<para revision="357568">The &man.fsck.msdosfs.8; utility has
been updated to include a variety of enhancements, including
reducing the memory footprint, a new flag,
<literal>-M</literal>, which disables the use of &man.mmap.2;,
and others.</para>
<para revision="357078">The &man.showmount.8; utility has been
updated to implement support for long options.</para>
<para revision="357082">The &man.certctl.8; utility has been
added.</para>
<para revision="359739">The &man.syslogd.8; utility has been
updated to add property-based filters.</para>
<para revision="362602">The &man.mountd.8; utility has been
updated to fix incorrect group listing under certain
conditions when <literal>-maproot</literal> or
<literal>-mapall</literal> is used for exports.</para>
<para revision="362687">The &man.sed.1; utility has been updated
to read commands from &man.stdin.4; when <quote><literal>-f
-</literal></quote> is specified.</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para><literal>conv=fsync</literal></para>
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</itemizedlist>
<para>See &man.dd.1; for usage details.</para>
<para revision="363441">The &man.hostapd.8; and
&man.wpa.supplicant.8; utilities have been updated to support
802.11n, 802.11w, 802.11ac, and 802.11ax.</para>
<para revision="364115">The &man.sesutil.8; utility has been
updated to include a <literal>show</literal> subcommand
to print output in a user-friendly way.</para>
<para revision="364334">The &man.bhyve.8; utility has been
updated to support setting additional
<acronym>AHCI</acronym> controller parameters.</para>
<para>The &man.jail.8; utility has been updated to allow
running &linux; in a jailed environment.</para>
</sect2>
<sect2 xml:id="userland-contrib">
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<sect2 xml:id="userland-libraries">
<title>Runtime Libraries and API</title>
<para>&nbsp;</para>
<para revision="363037">The <literal>ifconfig</literal> library
has been updated to report the status of a &man.bridge.4;
interface, similarly to &man.lagg.4;.</para>
</sect2>
</sect1>
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<literal>security.bsd.allow_read_dir</literal>, which when set
to <literal>1</literal> will restore the previous
behavior.</para>
<para revision="363712">The &man.ixl.4; driver has now been
enabled by default for &os;/&arch.powerpc64;.</para>
<para revision="364002">The
<literal>machdep.kdb_on_nmi</literal> &man.sysctl.8; has been
removed. The <literal>machdep.panic_on_nmi</literal>
&man.sysctl.8; tunable has changed to directly enter the
debugger.</para>
<para revision="364003" contrib="sponsor" sponsor="&ix;">Support
for <acronym>APEI</acronym> (<acronym>ACPI</acronym> Platform
Error Interfaces) has been added.</para>
</sect2>
</sect1>
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<sect2 xml:id="drivers-device">
<title>Device Drivers</title>
<para>&nbsp;</para>
<para revision="361044">The &man.ubsec.4; driver has been marked
as deprecated, and will be removed in &os;&nbsp;13.0.</para>
<para revision="364431">The &man.ufm.4; driver has been marked
as deprecated, and will be removed in &os;&nbsp;13.0.</para>
<para revision="365542">The &man.apm.4; driver has been marked
as deprecated, and will be removed in &os;&nbsp;13.0.</para>
<para revision="365542" contrib="sponsor" sponsor="&ff;">The
&man.ctau.4; and &man.cx.4; drivers have been marked as
deprecated, and will be removed in &os;&nbsp;13.0.</para>
</sect2>
</sect1>
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<sect2 xml:id="storage-general">
<title>General Storage</title>
<para>&nbsp;</para>
<para revision="352741">The &man.mps.4; driver has been removed
from the 32-bit <filename>GENERIC</filename> kernel
configuration.</para>
<para revision="365702" contrib="sponsor"
sponsor="&klara;">The &man.virtio.blk.4; driver has been
updated to support <acronym>TRIM</acronym>.</para>
</sect2>
</sect1>
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<sect2 xml:id="network-general">
<title>General Network</title>
<para>&nbsp;</para>
<para revision="354060">The &man.tap.4; and &man.tun.4; devices
have been updated to create <filename
class="directory">/dev</filename> aliases when they are
renamed.</para>
<para revision="358970" contrib="sponsor"
sponsor="&chelsio;">The &man.cxgbe.4; driver has been updated
to version 1.24.12.0.</para>
<para revision="359694">The &man.ipfw.4; driver has been updated
to support RFC6598/Carrier Grade NAT subnets.</para>
<para revision="359697">The &man.ng.nat.4; driver has been
updated to allow attaching to an ethernet interface.</para>
<para revision="363876" contrib="sponsor"
sponsor="&intelcorp;">The &man.ixl.4; driver has been updated
to version 1.11.29.</para>
<para revision="365381" contrib="sponsor"
sponsor="&amazon;">The &man.ena.4; driver has been updated to
version 2.2.0.</para>
<para revision="365670" contrib="sponsor"
sponsor="&netgate;">Updates to the wireless networking stack
and various drivers have been introduced to provide better
802.11n and 802.11ac support.</para>
</sect2>
</sect1>

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