Changelog for
ethtool-2.6.38-14.1.i586.rpm :
Tue Mar 15 13:00:00 2011 bphilipsAATTnovell.com
- Update to ethtool-2.6.38
* Doc: Fix spelling and spacing in online help
* Doc: Update date, version and web site reference in manual page
* Doc: Fix spelling, capitalisation, consistency and style in
manual page
* Doc: Generalise some references to network devices rather than
Ethernet devices
* Fix: Don\'t silently ignore speed/duplex when autoneg is on
* Fix: Report an error (rather than full usage information) if
given an unrecognised option
* Feature: Add --version option
Thu Nov 18 13:00:00 2010 puzelAATTnovell.com
- update to ethtool-2.6.36
* Fix: RX n-tuple masks and documentation
* Feature: Ethernet-level RX n-tuple filtering and \'clear\' action
* Feature: stmmac register dump support
* Feature: get permanent address (-P) option
* Feature: VLAN acceleration control
* Feature: sfc register dump support
* Feature: improve cmd line parsing of ints, IPv4 addresses
* Feature: support ethtool named flags, messaging types
* Feature: minor man page fixes
* Feature: control RX flow hash indirection
Tue Jul 27 14:00:00 2010 puzelAATTnovell.com
- update to ethtool-2.6.34
* Feature: Support n-tuple filter programming
* Feature: Support rx hashing, v2 (targetted for 2.6.35)
* Feature: Add names of newer Marvell chips
* new release numbering scheme, based
on the latest upstream kernel interface supported.
* Fix: several man page corrections
* Feature: rx flow hash configuration
* Feature: report 10000baseT support, where available
* Feature: report MDI-X status, pause auto-neg, link partner
adverts
* Feature: support additional port types
* Feature: support arbitrary speeds, faster than 65535 Mb
* Feature: large and generic receive offload (LRO, GRO) support
* Feature: option to flash firmware image from specified file
* Feature: support for block writing of EEPROMs
* Feature: marvell register dump update
* Feature: at76c50x-usb, e1000e, igb, ixgbe, r8169 register
dump support
* Cleanup: remove support for RX hashing by port
* Doc: Explicitly ship GPLv2 license
- drop all patches (fixed upstream)
Mon Jul 12 14:00:00 2010 puzelAATTnovell.com
- add get-set-gro-settings.patch (bnc#616263)
Fri Jan 8 13:00:00 2010 jengelhAATTmedozas.de
- enable parallel build
Tue Dec 1 13:00:00 2009 msebenAATTnovell.com
- add speed-parse.patch : fix parse of 10Gbe option (bnc#557016)
- add cmd-speed-display-all.patch Display all NIC speeds [FATE#305494]
Tue Nov 4 13:00:00 2008 hvogelAATTsuse.de
- Add support for LRO (Large Receive Offload) [bnc#440003]
Fri Sep 12 14:00:00 2008 bphilipsAATTsuse.de
- Add support for larger speed field to do greater than 65535Mb/s devices
Wed Dec 19 13:00:00 2007 mskibbeAATTsuse.de
- Bug 285472 - network script does not work for /usr over NFS
Fri Jul 27 14:00:00 2007 mskibbeAATTsuse.de
- update to version 6 which includes:
o updates for a lot of NICs
o preparing for 10G NICs
o a log Bugfixes
Thu Apr 12 14:00:00 2007 lnusselAATTsuse.de
- remove superfluous buffer overflow check patch
Wed Sep 6 14:00:00 2006 mskibbeAATTsuse.de
- fix bug #202756 - No Buffer Overflow check in Ethtool
Mon Sep 4 14:00:00 2006 mskibbeAATTsuse.de
- update to version 5 which includes:
o Security: Avoid potential buffer overflow
o Feature: GSO support
o Feature: skge register dump
Thu Aug 31 14:00:00 2006 mskibbeAATTsuse.de
- update to version 4 which
o includes UFO support
o support long options
o includes e1000, pcnet32, tg3 updates
o added PPC4xx EMAC support
o Use hexdump instead of single values for register dump