From: David Gibson <hermes@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
To: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>, Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org>,
Orinoco Development List <orinoco-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>,
netdev@oss.sgi.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [14/14] Orinoco driver updates - update version and changelog
Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2005 15:05:15 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050224040515.GP32001@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050224040409.GO32001@localhost.localdomain>
Previous patches have brought the in-kernel orinoco driver roughly to
parity with version 0.14alpha2 from out-of-tree. Update the version
number and changelog accordingly.
Signed-off-by: David Gibson <hermes@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
Index: working-2.6/drivers/net/wireless/orinoco.c
===================================================================
--- working-2.6.orig/drivers/net/wireless/orinoco.c 2005-02-24 14:50:59.879047056 +1100
+++ working-2.6/drivers/net/wireless/orinoco.c 2005-02-24 14:51:02.388665536 +1100
@@ -393,6 +393,29 @@
* in the rx_dropped statistics.
* o Provided a module parameter to suppress linkstatus messages.
*
+ * v0.13e -> v0.14alpha1 - 30 Sep 2003 - David Gibson
+ * o Replaced priv->connected logic with netif_carrier_on/off()
+ * calls.
+ * o Remove has_ibss_any and never set the CREATEIBSS RID when
+ * the ESSID is empty. Too many firmwares break if we do.
+ * o 2.6 merges: Replace pdev->slot_name with pci_name(), remove
+ * __devinitdata from PCI ID tables, use free_netdev().
+ * o Enabled shared-key authentication for Agere firmware (from
+ * Robert J. Moore <Robert.J.Moore AT allanbank.com>
+ * o Move netif_wake_queue() (back) to the Tx completion from the
+ * ALLOC event. This seems to prevent/mitigate the rolling
+ * error -110 problems at least on some Intersil firmwares.
+ * Theoretically reduces performance, but I can't measure it.
+ * Patch from Andrew Tridgell <tridge AT samba.org>
+ *
+ * v0.14alpha1 -> v0.14alpha2 - 20 Oct 2003 - David Gibson
+ * o Correctly turn off shared-key authentication when requested
+ * (bugfix from Robert J. Moore).
+ * o Correct airport sleep interfaces for current 2.6 kernels.
+ * o Add code for key change without disabling/enabling the MAC
+ * port. This is supposed to allow 802.1x to work sanely, but
+ * doesn't seem to yet.
+ *
* TODO
* o New wireless extensions API (patch from Moustafa
* Youssef, updated by Jim Carter and Pavel Roskin).
Index: working-2.6/drivers/net/wireless/orinoco.h
===================================================================
--- working-2.6.orig/drivers/net/wireless/orinoco.h 2005-02-24 14:50:59.879047056 +1100
+++ working-2.6/drivers/net/wireless/orinoco.h 2005-02-24 14:51:02.389665384 +1100
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
#ifndef _ORINOCO_H
#define _ORINOCO_H
-#define DRIVER_VERSION "0.13e"
+#define DRIVER_VERSION "0.14alpha2"
#include <linux/types.h>
#include <linux/spinlock.h>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-02-24 4:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-02-24 3:53 [0/14] Orinoco driver updates David Gibson
2005-02-24 3:54 ` [1/14] Orinoco driver updates - use netif_carrier_*() David Gibson
2005-02-24 3:55 ` [2/14] Orinoco driver updates - update printk()s David Gibson
2005-02-24 3:56 ` [3/14] Orinoco driver updates - use mdelay()/ssleep() more David Gibson
2005-02-24 3:57 ` [4/14] Orinoco driver updates - add free_orinocodev() David Gibson
2005-02-24 3:58 ` [5/14] Orinoco driver updates - cleanup low-level code David Gibson
2005-02-24 3:59 ` [6/14] Orinoco driver updates - cleanup PCI initialization David Gibson
2005-02-24 4:00 ` [7/14] Orinoco driver updates - use modern module_parm() David Gibson
2005-02-24 4:00 ` [8/14] Orinoco driver updates - PCMCIA initialization cleanups David Gibson
2005-02-24 4:01 ` [9/14] Orinoco driver updates - update is_ethersnap() David Gibson
2005-02-24 4:02 ` [10/14] Orinoco driver updates - prohibit IBSS with no ESSID David Gibson
2005-02-24 4:02 ` [11/14] Orinoco driver updates - delay Tx wake David Gibson
2005-02-24 4:03 ` [12/14] Orinoco driver updates - WEP updates David Gibson
2005-02-24 4:04 ` [13/14] Orinoco driver updates - update firmware detection David Gibson
2005-02-24 4:05 ` David Gibson [this message]
2005-02-24 4:44 ` [14/14] Orinoco driver updates - update version and changelog Jeff Garzik
2005-02-24 6:55 ` [8/14] Orinoco driver updates - PCMCIA initialization cleanups Dominik Brodowski
2005-02-24 7:29 ` Jeff Garzik
2005-02-25 5:03 ` [Orinoco-devel] " David Gibson
2005-02-25 7:02 ` Dominik Brodowski
2005-02-24 4:35 ` [7/14] Orinoco driver updates - use modern module_parm() Jeff Garzik
2005-02-24 4:35 ` [6/14] Orinoco driver updates - cleanup PCI initialization Jeff Garzik
2005-02-25 4:58 ` [Orinoco-devel] " David Gibson
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