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Sat Jun 16 16:39:55 UTC 2012 - jengelh@inai.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")
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Wed May 16 17:22:22 UTC 2012 - andreas.stieger@gmx.de
- Add xz build requirement to fix build for openSUSE 11.4
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Mon Feb 27 10:03:42 UTC 2012 - puzel@suse.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)
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Wed Feb 8 13:00:21 UTC 2012 - rschweikert@suse.com
- keep binary in /usr tree (UsrMerge project)
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Tue Dec 13 11:10:07 UTC 2011 - puzel@suse.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
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Wed Dec 7 14:14:59 UTC 2011 - cfarrell@suse.com
- license update: GPL-2.0
sfc.c and stmmac.c have GPL-2.0 licenses
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Fri Dec 2 12:40:02 UTC 2011 - coolo@suse.com
- add automake as buildrequire to avoid implicit dependency
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Sun Sep 18 17:17:12 UTC 2011 - jengelh@medozas.de
- Remove redundant/obsolete tags/sections from specfile
(cf. packaging guidelines)
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Mon Aug 8 15:59:22 UTC 2011 - puzel@novell.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
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Tue Mar 15 17:54:12 UTC 2011 - bphilips@novell.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
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Thu Nov 18 08:15:49 UTC 2010 - puzel@novell.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
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Tue Jul 27 12:08:56 UTC 2010 - puzel@novell.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)
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Mon Jul 12 08:01:51 UTC 2010 - puzel@novell.com
- add get-set-gro-settings.patch (bnc#616263)
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Fri Jan 8 22:19:41 CET 2010 - jengelh@medozas.de
- enable parallel build
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Tue Dec 1 16:09:13 UTC 2009 - mseben@novell.com
- add speed-parse.patch : fix parse of 10Gbe option (bnc#557016)
- add cmd-speed-display-all.patch Display all NIC speeds [FATE#305494]
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Tue Nov 4 11:41:01 CET 2008 - hvogel@suse.de
- Add support for LRO (Large Receive Offload) [bnc#440003]
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Fri Sep 12 15:51:49 CEST 2008 - bphilips@suse.de
- Add support for larger speed field to do greater than 65535Mb/s devices
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Wed Dec 19 08:51:08 CET 2007 - mskibbe@suse.de
- Bug 285472 - network script does not work for /usr over NFS
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Fri Jul 27 13:05:12 CEST 2007 - mskibbe@suse.de
- update to version 6 which includes:
o updates for a lot of NICs
o preparing for 10G NICs
o a log Bugfixes
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Thu Apr 12 09:38:24 CEST 2007 - lnussel@suse.de
- remove superfluous buffer overflow check patch
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Wed Sep 6 16:29:24 CEST 2006 - mskibbe@suse.de
- fix bug #202756 - No Buffer Overflow check in Ethtool
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Mon Sep 4 07:59:08 CEST 2006 - mskibbe@suse.de
- update to version 5 which includes:
o Security: Avoid potential buffer overflow
o Feature: GSO support
o Feature: skge register dump
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Thu Aug 31 10:11:50 CEST 2006 - mskibbe@suse.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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Wed Jan 25 21:35:46 CET 2006 - mls@suse.de
- converted neededforbuild to BuildRequires
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Sat Jan 29 21:08:20 CET 2005 - hvogel@suse.de
- update to version 3
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Mon Aug 23 14:07:30 CEST 2004 - mmj@suse.de
- Update to ethtool-2 which includes all our patches
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Thu Jun 24 09:56:57 CEST 2004 - meissner@suse.de
- Added pcnet32 register dumping LTC#9592/SUSE#42408.
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Mon May 24 19:43:55 CEST 2004 - meissner@suse.de
- return error value from test option LTC#7166/SUSE#40960.
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Sun Jan 11 13:26:29 CET 2004 - adrian@suse.de
- build as user
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Tue Aug 26 19:06:06 CEST 2003 - pthomas@suse.de
- Upgraded to 1.8
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Tue Aug 26 18:13:42 CEST 2003 - pthomas@suse.de
- Remove the bogus rejection of devices whose names that do not begin
with either 'eth' or 'usb'.
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Mon Jun 2 15:29:08 CEST 2003 - pthomas@suse.de
- Add support for AMD-8111.
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Fri Feb 7 17:17:23 CET 2003 - meissner@suse.de
- Upgraded to current CVS, which has some e1000 fixes needed by IBM.
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Thu Feb 6 11:13:31 CET 2003 - meissner@suse.de
- Upgraded to 1.7:
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Mon Jun 24 13:46:38 CEST 2002 - pthomas@suse.de
- Initial package creation.
- Fix most gcc warnings.