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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


 
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