Changelog for ethtool-4.8-67.1.i586.rpm :
Tue Oct 11 14:00:00 2016 mkubecekAATTsuse.cz
- Update to new upstream release 4.8

* Feature: QSFP Plus/QSFP28 Diagnostics Information Support

* Feature: Enhancing link mode bits to support 25G/50G/100G

* Feature: add support for 1000BaseX and missing 10G link mode

* Fixes: address Coverity issues 1363118 - 1363125

Mon Jul 4 14:00:00 2016 mkubecekAATTsuse.cz
- Update to new upstream release 4.6

* Feature: Support register dump on Intel X550 NICs (-d option)

* Fix: Correct some reported register offsets on Intel 10GbE NICs
(-d option)

* Feature: Add IPv6 support to NFC (-n, -N, -u and -U options)

* Feature: Add support for ETHTOOL_xLINKSETTINGS ioctls (no
option and -s option)

* Feature: Use netlink socket when AF_INET not available

Tue Mar 15 13:00:00 2016 mkubecekAATTsuse.cz
- Update to new upstream release 4.5

* Fix: Heap corruption when dumping registers from a file
(-d option)

* Fix: Stricter input validation for EEPROM setting (-E option)

* Feature: Add PHY statistics support (--phy-statistics option)

* Feature: Support setting default Rx flow indirection table
(-X option)

* Doc: Properly indent sub-options in man page

* address build issues (mostly compiler warnings)

Fri Oct 9 14:00:00 2015 mkubecekAATTsuse.cz
- Update to new upstream release 4.2

* Feature: Support soldered-on modules in module EEPROM dump
(-m option)

* Feature: Add register dump support for VMware vmxnet3
(-d option)

* Feature: Update register dump support for IBM EMAC (-d option)
(requires Linux 4.3 or a future stable update to 4.1 or 4.2)

* Doc: Fix typo in man page

Mon Jun 1 14:00:00 2015 mkubecekAATTsuse.cz
- Update to new upstream release 4.0

* Fix: Formatting of RX flow hash indirection table when size not
divisible by 8 (-x option)

* Fix: Add missing Advertised speeds (no option and -s option)

* Feature: Add support to get expansion ROM version (-i option)

* Feature: Include SFP serial number and date in EEPROM dump
(-m option)

Sun Jan 11 13:00:00 2015 jengelhAATTinai.de
- Update to new upstream release 3.18

* Fix: Lookup of SFP Tx bias in SFF-8472 module diagnostics
(-m option)
- Drop usrmerge compat symlinks

Tue Nov 18 13:00:00 2014 jengelhAATTinai.de
- Update to new upstream release 3.16

* Support for configurable RSS hash key (-x/-X options)

* Add register dump support for Altera Triple Speed Ethernet
(-d option)

* Report Backplane as a supported port
- Remove unused call to %gpg_verify (the macro expands to nothing);
source validation handled by osc.

Thu Feb 6 13:00:00 2014 puzelAATTsuse.com
- Drop ethtool-display-switch-port-attributes.patch (failed
upstream acceptance and has to be reworked)

Thu Dec 5 13:00:00 2013 puzelAATTsuse.com
- Add \'-q\' command line option to display switch port attributes
(bnc#853637, fate#315293)
- added patches:

* ethtool-display-switch-port-attributes.patch

Sun Nov 24 13:00:00 2013 p.drouandAATTgmail.com
- Update to version 3.12.1

* Fix: Memory corruption when applying external calibration to
SFF-8472 module diagnostics (-m option)

* Feature: Add Intel 82599 and x540 DCB registers to dump
(-d option)
- Changes from 3.12

* Fix: Remove alternate method to check for VLAN tag offload on Linux
< 2.6.37 (-k/-K options)

* Fix: Hide state of VLAN tag offload and LRO if the kernel is too old
for us to reliably detect them (-k option)

* Feature: Add register dump support for Solarflare SFC9100 family
(-d option)
- Changes from 3.11

* Feature: Update Realtek chip list for register dump to match
r8169 driver in Linux 3.11 (-d option)

* Feature: Add ixgbevf support for register dump (-d option)

* Feature: Filter ixgbe register dump according to the specific chip
(-d option)

Thu Jul 4 14:00:00 2013 jengelhAATTinai.de
- Update to new upstream release 3.10

* Displaying of support for 10000BASE-KR link mode was implemented.

* Support for new versions of ixgbe register dump was added.

* The private flags print output was beautified.
- More robust make install call
- Optional signature verification

Mon Apr 22 14:00:00 2013 puzelAATTsuse.com
- Update to new upstream release 3.8

* Feature: Allow setting destination MAC address in L3/L4 flow
spec rules (-N/-U option)

* Fix: Show full 64 bits of user-data (-n/-u option)

* Fix: Add version check for et131x regs (-d option)

* Doc: Improve description of -f, -t, -s, -N/-U, -W options in
man page

* Fix: Restore 20000baseKR2 cap display (no options)

Mon Dec 17 13:00:00 2012 puzelAATTsuse.com
- Update to new upstream release 3.7

* Fix: Gracefully handle failure of register pretty-printer (-d
option)

* Feature: Add support for et131x registers (-d option)

* Feature: Basic optical diagnostics for SFF-8472 modules (-m
option)

Mon Oct 8 14:00:00 2012 puzelAATTsuse.com
- Update to new upstream release 3.6

* Feature: Allow setting MDI-X state (-s option)

* Fix: Preserve pause advertising bits when setting speed and
duplex with autoneg on (-s option)

* Fix: Don\'t call ioctl to set EEE parameters if they are the
same as the current parameters (--set-eee option)

Mon Aug 6 14:00:00 2012 puzelAATTsuse.com
- Update to new upstream release 3.5

* Display support for 1000BASE-KX and 10GBASE-KX4 link modes

* Energy-Efficient Ethernet (EEE) configuration
(--show-eee and --set-eee options)

* Display support for 40G link modes

* Fix: Don\'t trust drivers to null-terminate strings

Sat Jun 16 14:00:00 2012 jengelhAATTinai.de
- Update to new upstream release 3.4.1

* This release adds reporting of driver features (\"-i\")

* reporting of supported pause frame modes and of 20G link modes

* firmware dumps (\"-w\" and \"-W\")

* external loopback tests (\"-t\")

* reporting and configuring the number of channels/queues
(\"-l\" and \"-L\") and time stamping capabilities (\"-T\")

* reporting of pause frame autonegotiation results (\"-a\")

* support for querying and setting all generic net device features
(\"-k\" and \"-K\") and private flags

* dumping of plugin module EEPROM (\"-m\")

Wed May 16 14:00:00 2012 andreas.stiegerAATTgmx.de
- Add xz build requirement to fix build for openSUSE 11.4

Mon Feb 27 13:00:00 2012 puzelAATTsuse.com
- update to ethtool-3.2

* Feature: Add support for querying and setting private flags
(--show-priv-flags, --set-priv-flags options)

* Feature: Omit zero values in Solarflare register tables (-d
option)

* Feature: Allow driver to select RX NFC rule location (-U
option)

* Fix: Correct register dump offsets for Intel 82575 chipsets
(-d option)

Wed Feb 8 13:00:00 2012 rschweikertAATTsuse.com
- keep binary in /usr tree (UsrMerge project)

Tue Dec 13 13:00:00 2011 puzelAATTsuse.com
- update to ethtool-3.1

* Fix: Show all non-zero registers for tg3 (-d option)

* Feature: Add support for external loopback test (-t option)

* Fix: Show correct flow control registers for Intel 82599 (-d option)

* Feature: Add support for reporting and configuring numbers of
channels/queues (-l and -L options)

* Feature: Report pause frame autonegotiation result (-a option)

* Doc: Change device name metavariable from \'ethX\' to \'devname\'

* Doc: Fix various layout problems

* Cleanup: Reorganise and add test cases for argument parsing

* Fix: Strictly check for extraneous or missing arguments; in
particular, fail if the device name is missing

Wed Dec 7 13:00:00 2011 cfarrellAATTsuse.com
- license update: GPL-2.0
sfc.c and stmmac.c have GPL-2.0 licenses

Fri Dec 2 13:00:00 2011 cooloAATTsuse.com
- add automake as buildrequire to avoid implicit dependency

Sun Sep 18 14:00:00 2011 jengelhAATTmedozas.de
- Remove redundant/obsolete tags/sections from specfile
(cf. packaging guidelines)

Mon Aug 8 14:00:00 2011 puzelAATTnovell.com
- update to ethtool-3.0

* Feature: Report supported pause frame modes

* Feature: Support firmware dump (-w and -W options)

* Feature: Report advertised and supported 20G link modes

* Feature: Add an \'l4data\' option for ip4 filters (-U option)

* Fix: Correct swapped h_source and h_dest fields for ether
filters (-U option)

* Fix: Set ip_ver field correctly for ip4 filters (-U option)

* Fix: Correct parameter validation for -e and -E options; in
particular, treat the \'magic\' value as unsigned

* Feature: Report some driver features (-i option)

* Doc: Remove misleading \'Auto\' advertising mask from manual page

* Doc: Improve table formatting on manual page, using tbl

* Doc: Remove initial blank page in printed manual page

* Doc: Fix line-wrapping of options

* Feature: Add support for ESP as a separate protocol from AH
(-n, -N, -u and -U options)

* Cleanup: Remove support for showing RX n-tuple settings
(-u option), which was never implemented correctly in the kernel

* Feature: Add support for RX network flow classifier (NFC)
(-u and -U options)

* Feature: Add support for e1000 M88 PHY registers (-d option)

* Cleanup: Change bug-address to netdev
- use spec-cleaner

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]