[driverloader] [driverloader-announce] DriverLoader 1.22 released
Marc Boucher
marc at linuxant.com
Thu Oct 30 09:42:16 EST 2003
Hi,
A new version of the Linuxant DriverLoader for Wireless LAN devices
is now available from:
http://www.linuxant.com/driverloader/
This release fixes a locking issue that could cause occasional system
hangs. We therefore recommend that everyone upgrade to the latest
version.
A detailed list of changes is available below.
Please report new or persisting problems to support at linuxant.com.
Cheers
Marc
Thu Oct 30 2003 -
* Released driverloader-1.22.
Thu Oct 30 2003 -
* Fixed locking issue that could cause occasional system hangs.
* Fixed minor INF parsing bug.
Wed Oct 29 2003 -
* Implemented required functionality to support TI ACX100 drivers.
Tue Oct 28 2003 -
* Solved "HOSWORKSTORAGE too small" problem seen under 2.6.0-test kernels.
Tue Oct 28 2003 -
* Released driverloader-1.21.
Tue Oct 28 2003 -
* Implemented required functionality to support Realtek RTL8180L
chipset (Tested with D-Link DWL-510 card, thanks to Adam Sjøgren).
* Corrected various INF parsing issues.
* Added check for CONFIG_DEBUG_SPINLOCK, which we cannot support
since it makes spinlocks and other structures containing them too large
to fit in NDIS objects.
* Added perl syntax check to dldrconfig to detect missing perl-CGI
modules.
Sun Oct 26 2003 -
* Released driverloader-1.20.
Sun Oct 26 2003 -
* Reorganized package to reflect new multiple driver capabilities.
* Fixed issues related to SuSE 9.0 and licensing.
* Added support for Intel(R) PRO/Wireless LAN (Centrino) Adapters
(PCI ID 8086:1043 and others)
* Added support for Intersil Prism GT/Duette/Indigo-based Adapters
(PCI ID 1260:3890 and others)
* Added support for Atheros-based Adapters (PCI ID 168C:0013 and others)
* Fixed automatic ESSID handling and suspend/resume issues.
* modules/GPL/kcompat.h: don't provide free_netdev if HAVE_FREE_NETDEV.
* Restructured INF parser.
* Updated FAQ.
* Added pre-built binary packages for Mandrake 9.2 and SuSE 9.0.
* Numerous other improvements.
Mon Oct 13 2003 -
* Released bcmwl5driverloader-1.05.
Mon Oct 13 2003 -
* BUGS: Added note about transmit issue with some 802.11b 4301 chips, which
should be fixed soon.
Sat Oct 11 2003 -
* Released bcmwl5driverloader-1.04.
Sat Oct 11 2003 -
* modules/GPL/netndis.c: disable WEP if not supported by card.
Sat Oct 11 2003 -
* Released bcmwl5driverloader-1.03.
Sat Oct 11 2003 -
* Added NdisTerminateWrapper().
Sat Oct 11 2003 -
* Released bcmwl5driverloader-1.02.
Sat Oct 11 2003 -
* bcmwl5/dldrpci_tbl.h, README: Added other PCI devices known to
Broadcom's BCMWL5 driver (4301, 4307, 4325, 4321, 4324, 4311).
Fri Oct 10 2003 -
* Released bcmwl5driverloader-1.01.
Fri Oct 10 2003 -
* Silenced a few benign messages, clarified webconf help text and solved
refresh issue when configuring without the device being present.
Fri Oct 10 2003 -
* Initial release (bcmwl5driverloader-1.00).
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