Changelog for ethtool-4.18-85.1.x86_64.rpm :

* Mon Sep 10 2018 Jan Engelhardt - Use noun phrase for summary.
* Fri Aug 24 2018 mkubecekAATTsuse.cz- Update to new upstream release 4.18
* Feature: add support WoL using filters
* Feature: dump strings for ixgbe security registers
* Wed Jun 20 2018 kbabiochAATTsuse.com- Update to new upstream release 4.17
* Fix: In ethtool.8, remove superfluous and incorrect \\c
* Fix: fix uninitialized return value
* Fix: fix RING_VF assignment
* Fix: remove unused global variable
* Fix: several fixes in do_gregs()
* Fix: correctly free hkey when get_stringset() fails
* Fix: remove unreachable code
* Fix: fix stack clash in do_get_phy_tunable and do_set_phy_tunable
* Feature: Add register dump support for MICROCHIP LAN78xx
* Sat Apr 14 2018 mkubecekAATTsuse.cz- Update to new upstream release 4.16
* Feature: add support for extra RSS contexts and RSS steering filters
* Feature: Add SFF 8636 date code parsing support
* Fix: don\'t fall back to grxfhindir when context was specified
* Fix: correct display of VF when showing vf/queue filters
* Fix: show VF and queue in the help for -N
* Fix: correct VF index values for the ring_cookie parameter
* Tue Apr 10 2018 mkubecekAATTsuse.cz- Fix build for targets not (fully) supporting %license macro
* Tue Apr 03 2018 kukukAATTsuse.de- Use %license instead of %doc [bsc#1082318]
* Fri Feb 02 2018 mkubecekAATTsuse.cz- Update to new updstream release 4.15
* Feature: Support for FEC encoding control
* Feature: Add extended compliance codes parsing to sfp modules
* Feature: Add ETHTOOL_RESET support via --reset command
* Fix: Revert \"ethtool: Add DMA Coalescing support\"
* Fix: fix MFLCN register dump for 82599 and newer
* Mon Oct 30 2017 mkubecekAATTsuse.cz- Update to new upstream release 4.13
* Feature: add support for HWTSTAMP_FILTER_NTP_ALL
* Feature: Add DMA Coalescing support
* Feature: Remove UDP Fragmentation Offload error prints
* Feature: stmmac: Add DMA HW Feature Register
* Fix: Do not return error code if no changes were attempted.
* Fix: Fix formatting of advertise bitmask
* Fix: fix the rx vs tx mixup in set channel message
* Tue Jun 06 2017 mkubecekAATTsuse.cz- Update to new upstream release 4.11
* Feature: Support for configurable RSS hash function
* Feature: support queue and VF fields for rxclass filters
* Feature: Add support for 2500baseT/5000baseT link modes
* Fix: Fix SFF 8079 cable technology bit parsing
* Fix: sync help output for -x/-X with man page
* Thu Mar 30 2017 mkubecekAATTsuse.cz- Update to new upstream release 4.10
* Fix: Fix the \"advertise\" parameter logic.
* Feature: Implement ETHTOOL_PHY_GTUNABLE/ETHTOOL_PHY_STUNABLE and PHY downshift
* Feature: add register dump support for fjes driver (-d option)- add keyring with John Linville\'s key for tarball verification
* Tue Oct 11 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 04 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 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 09 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 01 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 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 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 06 2014 puzelAATTsuse.com- Drop ethtool-display-switch-port-attributes.patch (failed upstream acceptance and has to be reworked)
* Thu Dec 05 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 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 04 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 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 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 08 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 06 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 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 2012 andreas.stiegerAATTgmx.de- Add xz build requirement to fix build for openSUSE 11.4
* Mon Feb 27 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 08 2012 rschweikertAATTsuse.com- keep binary in /usr tree (UsrMerge project)
* Tue Dec 13 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 07 2011 cfarrellAATTsuse.com- license update: GPL-2.0 sfc.c and stmmac.c have GPL-2.0 licenses
* Fri Dec 02 2011 cooloAATTsuse.com- add automake as buildrequire to avoid implicit dependency
* Sun Sep 18 2011 jengelhAATTmedozas.de- Remove redundant/obsolete tags/sections from specfile (cf. packaging guidelines)
* Mon Aug 08 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 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 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 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 2010 puzelAATTnovell.com- add get-set-gro-settings.patch (bnc#616263)
* Fri Jan 08 2010 jengelhAATTmedozas.de- enable parallel build
* Tue Dec 01 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]