Changelog for
ethtool-6.1-3.3.x86_64.rpm :
* Mon Dec 19 2022 Michal Kubecek
- update to upstream release 6.1
* Feature: update link mode tables
* Feature: register dump for NXP ENETC driver (-d)
* Feature: report TCP header-data split (-g)
* Feature: support new message types in pretty print
* Fix: man page syntax fixes
* Mon Oct 10 2022 Michal Kubeček - update to upstream release 6.0
* Fix: advertisement modes autoselection by lanes (-s)
* Sun Aug 21 2022 Michal Kubeček - update to upstream release 5.19
* Feature: get/set tx push (-g and -G)
* Feature: register dump support for TI CPSW
* Feature: register dump support for lan743x chipset
* Fix: fix missing sff-8472 output in netlink path
* Fix: fix EEPROM byte write
* Mon Jun 13 2022 Michal Kubecek - update to upstream release 5.18
* Feature: get/set cqe size (-g and -G)
* Fix: fix typo in man page
* Fix: fix help text alignment
* Fix: improve attribute label (--show-fec)
* Mon Apr 04 2022 Michal Kubecek - update to upstream release 5.17
* Feature: transceiver module power mode (--set-module)
* Feature: transceiver module extended state (--show-module)
* Feature: get/set rx buffer length (-g and -G)
* Feature: tx copybreak buffer size (--get-tunable and - -set-tunable)
* Feature: JSON output for features (-k)
* Feature: support OSFP transceiver modules (-m)
* Fix: add missing free() calls (--get-tunable and --set-tunable)
* Tue Jan 18 2022 Michal Kubecek - update to upstream release 5.16
* Feature: use memory maps for module EEPROM parsing (-m)
* Feature: show CMIS diagnostic information (-m)
* Fix: fix dumping advertised FEC modes (--show-fec)
* Fix: ignore cable test notifications from other devices (--cable-test)
* Fix: do not show duplicate options in help text (--help)
* Tue Nov 09 2021 Michal Kubecek - update to upstream release 5.15
* Feature: new extended link substates for bad signal (no arg)
* Feature: coalesce cqe mode attributes (-c and -C)
* Fix: multiple fixes of EEPROM module data parsing (-m)
* Fix: fix condition to display MDI-X info (no arg)
* Sun Sep 12 2021 Michal Kubecek - update to new upstream release 5.14
* Feature: do not silently ignore --json if unsupported
* Feature: support new message types in pretty print
* Thu Jul 08 2021 Michal Kubecek - update to new upstream release 5.13
* Feature: netlink handler for FEC (--show-fec and --set-fec)
* Feature: FEC stats support (--show-fec)
* Feature: standard based stats support (-S)
* Feature: netlink handler for module EEPROM dump (-m)
* Feature: page, bank and i2c selection in module dump (-m)
* Sun May 02 2021 Michal Kubecek - update to new upstream release 5.12
* Feature: support lanes count (no option and -s)
* Fix: fix help message for master-slave parameter (-s)
* Fix: better error message for master-slave in ioctl code path
* Fix: get rid of compiler warnings in \"make check\"
* Wed Dec 16 2020 Michal Kubecek - update to new upstream release 5.10
* infrastructure for JSON output
* separate FLAGS in -h output
* use policy dumps to check flags support
* show pause stats (-a)
* pretty printing of policy dumps
* improve error message when SFP module is missing
* fix use after free in netlink_run_handler()
* fix leaked instances of struct nl_socket
* improve compatibility between netlink and ioctl (-s)- drop patches present in 5.10 release:
* ethtool-Improve-compatibility-between-netlink-and-io.patch
* netlink-do-not-send-messages-and-process-replies-in-.patch
* netlink-fix-leaked-instances-of-struct-nl_socket.patch
* netlink-fix-use-after-free-in-netlink_run_handler.patch
* Wed Nov 11 2020 Michal Kubecek - backport post-5.9 fixes
* netlink-fix-use-after-free-in-netlink_run_handler.patch
* netlink-fix-leaked-instances-of-struct-nl_socket.patch
* netlink-do-not-send-messages-and-process-replies-in-.patch
* ethtool-Improve-compatibility-between-netlink-and-io.patch
* Thu Oct 15 2020 Michal Kubecek - update to new upstream release 5.9
* extended link state
* QSFP-DD support
* tunnel information (--show-tunnels)
* Broadcom bnxt support
* improve compatibility between ioctl and netlink output
* fix cable test TDR amplitude output
* get rid of build warnings
* fix null pointer dereference running against old kernel (no arg)
* update link mode tables
* fix memory leaks and error handling found by static analysis- update compiler flags
* -Wno-missing-field-initializers no longer needed
* replace -W with -Wextra (preferred form)
* Tue Aug 04 2020 Michal Kubecek - update to new upstream release 5.8
* netlink handler for device features
* netlink handler for private flags
* netlink handler for ring sizes
* netlink handler for channels counts
* netlink handler for coalescing parameters
* netlink handler for pause parameters
* netlink handler for EEE settings
* netlink handler for timestamping info
* master/slave configuration support
* LINKSTATE SQI support
* cable test support
* cable test TDR support
* JSON output for cable test commands
* igc driver support
* support for get/set ethtool_tunable
* dsa: mv88e6xxx: add pretty dump for 88E6352 SERDES
* fix some build warnings- drop patches present in 5.8 release:
* netlink-fix-build-warnings.patch
* netlink-fix-error-message-suppression.patch
* netlink-fix-unwanted-switch-fall-through-in-family_i.patch
* Tue Aug 04 2020 Michal Kubecek - ethtool.keyring: add new upstream maintainer\'s key (F4554567B91DE934)
* Fri Jun 12 2020 Michal Kubecek - prevent misleading netlink error message when running on kernel without ethtool netlink support: netlink-fix-error-message-suppression.patch
* Sun Jun 07 2020 Michal Kubecek - update to new upstream release 5.7
* support LLRS (Low Latency Reed Solomon) FEC mode
* accept long legacy flag names (-K)
* support for newer SFF-8024 compliance codes
* report transceiver when reported by kernel
* improve fallback from netlink to ioctl and error messages- drop patches present in 5.7 release: netlink-show-netlink-error-even-without-extack.patch features-accept-long-legacy-flag-names-when-setting-.patch refactor-interface-between-ioctl-and-netlink-code.patch netlink-use-genetlink-ops-information-to-decide-abou.patch- refresh netlink-fix-build-warnings.patch- fix cherry picked from upstream git: netlink-fix-unwanted-switch-fall-through-in-family_i.patch
* Fri May 15 2020 Michal Kubecek - update upstream references: features-accept-long-legacy-flag-names-when-setting-.patch netlink-show-netlink-error-even-without-extack.patch netlink-use-genetlink-ops-information-to-decide-abou.patch refactor-interface-between-ioctl-and-netlink-code.patch
* Tue May 12 2020 Michal Kubecek - add fixes and improvements originally intended for 5.6: netlink-show-netlink-error-even-without-extack.patch features-accept-long-legacy-flag-names-when-setting-.patch refactor-interface-between-ioctl-and-netlink-code.patch netlink-use-genetlink-ops-information-to-decide-abou.patch
* Tue May 12 2020 Michal Kubecek - Update to new upstream release 5.6
* basic infrastructure for netlink kernel interface
* netlink: support \"ethtool \"
* netlink: support \"ethtool -s ...\"
* netlink: support \"ethtool -P \"
* netlink: monitor support
* add --debug option
* netlink: pretty printing of netlink messages- add libmnl build time dependency- fix SLE12 build: netlink-fix-build-warnings.patch- minor specfile cleanup
* Mon Jan 13 2020 Michal Kubecek - Update to new upstream release 5.4
* support Energy Detect Power Down
* Solarflare SFF-8079/8472 eeprom interpretation fixes
* fix compiler warnings with new gcc- drop \"-Wno-unused-parameter\" from CFLAGS, these warnings should be gone now
