[hsflinux] [hsflinux-announce] New hsflinmodem-5.03.03.L2mbsibeta02052300 release
Marc Boucher
marc at mbsi.ca
Thu May 23 19:59:37 EDT 2002
Hi everyone,
A new experimental version of the Conexant HSF (softmodem) driver for
Linux is now available from
http://www.mbsi.ca/cnxtlindrv
This is mostly a maintenance release, incorporating improved Conexant
modem code.
The detailed list of changes is available below.
Cheers
Marc
Thu May 23 2002 Marc Boucher <marc+hsf at mbsi.ca>
* Released hsflinmodem-5.03.03.L2mbsibeta02052300.
Thu May 23 2002 Marc Boucher <marc+hsf at mbsi.ca>
* Merged new improved Conexant modem code (v5.03.03.L2).
* scripts/hsfconfig.in: remove old /dev/modem after configuring devfs.
Tue May 21 2002 Marc Boucher <marc+hsf at mbsi.ca>
* Released hsflinmodem-5.03.03.01mbsibeta02052102.
Tue May 21 2002 Marc Boucher <marc+hsf at mbsi.ca>
* Fixed EPRINTF() macro so that notice about unsupported AC97 codec
is printed.
Tue May 21 2002 Marc Boucher <marc+hsf at mbsi.ca>
* Released hsflinmodem-5.03.03.01mbsibeta02052101.
Tue May 21 2002 Marc Boucher <marc+hsf at mbsi.ca>
* modules/makefile: Added binary module support for SuSE 8.0 (2.4.18-4GB)
Tue May 21 2002 Marc Boucher <marc+hsf at mbsi.ca>
* Released hsflinmodem-5.03.03.01mbsibeta02052100.
Mon May 20 2002 Marc Boucher <marc+hsf at mbsi.ca>
* scripts/hsfconfig.in: Improved devfs configuration to hopefully solve
automatic module loading/device node visibility issues.
* modules/makefile: Added binary module support for RedHat 7.3
* modules/makefile, common.mak: implemented workaround for
obscure make bug causing compilation to fail with the error
"make: expand.c:489: allocated_variable_append:
Assertion `current_variable_set_list->next != 0' failed."
* inf/linux_hsfi.inf: adjusted RELAYS to fix RING detection
on AOpen FM56-SV (VEN_14F1&DEV_2F01&SUBSYS_00C1A0A0&REV_01) and added
PCI\VEN_14F1&DEV_2F01.
Sat May 18 2002 Marc Boucher <marc+hsf at mbsi.ca>
* inf/linux_hsf.inf: added PCI\VEN_127A&DEV_2114&SUBSYS_21141436
(Thanks to Martin Breuer)
* scripts/hsfconfig.in: proper ISO-3166 country map entries for
ARGENTINA, BRAZIL, CZECH_REPUBLIC, and NETHERLANDS.
Mon May 6 2002 Marc Boucher <marc+hsf at mbsi.ca>
* scripts/hsfconfig.in: warn that some 127a:1025/2005 modems might be HCF
Sun May 5 2002 Marc Boucher <marc+hsf at mbsi.ca>
* Released hsflinmodem-5.03.03.01mbsibeta02050500.
Sun May 5 2002 Marc Boucher <marc+hsf at mbsi.ca>
* Changed ttyHSF0 device name to ttySHSF0 for compatibility with wvdial.
Fri May 3 2002 Marc Boucher <marc+hsf at mbsi.ca>
* Released hsflinmodem-5.03.03.01mbsibeta02050300.
Fri May 3 2002 Marc Boucher <marc+hsf at mbsi.ca>
* Merged new Conexant modem code (v5.03.03.01).
Thu May 2 2002 Marc Boucher <marc+hsf at mbsi.ca>
* modules/osspec/include/osuniqredef.h: added to solve name collision
problem with HCF and other modules.
Fri Apr 26 2002 Marc Boucher <marc+hsf at mbsi.ca>
* Released hsflinmodem-4.06.06.02mbsibeta02042600.
Fri Apr 26 2002 Marc Boucher <marc+hsf at mbsi.ca>
* scripts/hsfconfig.in: incorporated hsfsysid, added OSKERNTYPE
which is set to the type of kernel installed, not the architecture.
* modules/makefile: add i386 to REDHAT_MACHINES to accomodate people
running i386 kernels on i586/i686 machines, and link-identical-binaries
to save space.
Mon Apr 22 2002 Marc Boucher <marc+hsf at mbsi.ca>
* Released hsflinmodem-4.06.06.02mbsibeta02042200.
Sun Apr 21 2002 Marc Boucher <marc+hsf at mbsi.ca>
* general: Use AT&D2 by default.
* scripts/hsfconfig.in: added check_unsupported() and other small
usability improvements.
* modules/common.mak: changed default KERNELSRC to match hsfconfig.
Sat Apr 20 2002 Marc Boucher <marc+hsf at mbsi.ca>
* modules/osspec/osstdio.c: if f_op->llseek is NULL, call default_llseek.
(Thanks to Gratiniano S. de Haro for reporting this problem)
* imported/hsfich.O: emit error message when encountering unsupported
AC'97 devices.
* modules/osspec/osdebug.c: added OsErrorPrintf() and OsErrorVPrintf().
* scripts/hsfconfig.in: cut down size of default --dumpdiag output.
Wed Apr 13 2002 Marc Boucher <marc+hsf at mbsi.ca>
* Released hsflinmodem-4.06.06.02mbsibeta02041300.
Wed Apr 12 2002 Marc Boucher <marc+hsf at mbsi.ca>
* modules/makefile: revamped directory structure for binaries and added
several mandrake kernels.
* makefile: add missing bracket to RPMTOPDIRDEFINED test.
* scripts/hsfconfig.in: create /lib/modules/.../misc directory if it
doesn't exist and add build kernel-source check.
Wed Apr 05 2002 Marc Boucher <marc+hsf at mbsi.ca>
* Released hsflinmodem-4.06.06.02mbsibeta02040500.
Wed Apr 03 2002 Marc Boucher <marc+hsf at mbsi.ca>
* Released hsflinmodem-4.06.06.02mbsibeta02040300.
Wed Apr 03 2002 Marc Boucher <marc+hsf at mbsi.ca>
* scripts/hsfconfig.in: add check for binary modules with OSKERNVERS_NODASH.
* modules/osspec/osservices.c: OsSleep() workaround to prevent crashes
on < 2.2.20 kernels.
Thu Mar 28 2002 Marc Boucher <marc+hsf at mbsi.ca>
* Added 3COM/USR 14f1:2f14 device type to linux_hsf.inf.
(thanks to Rob Clark and Bill Ferguson)
Tue Mar 26 2002 Marc Boucher <marc+hsf at mbsi.ca>
* hsflinmodem.spec.in, makefile: add distribution-specific
packages containing module binaries for default kernels.
* modules/osspec/osfloat.c: provide replacement load_mxcsr
macro for 2.2 if cpu_has_xmm.
* modules/common.mak: add DISTRO_CFLAGS
* modules/makefile: add rules to build binaries for mainstream
distributions.
Fri Mar 08 2002 Marc Boucher <marc+hsf at mbsi.ca>
* Released hsflinmodem-4.06.06.02mbsibeta02030800.
Fri Mar 08 2002 Marc Boucher <marc+hsf at mbsi.ca>
* hsflinmodem.spec.in: only run hsfconfig --auto in %post if
HSF_AUTOCONFIG env variable is set, so as to match INSTALL documentation.
Thu Mar 05 2002 Marc Boucher <marc+hsf at mbsi.ca>
* Added "Conflicts: hcflinmodem" to RPM spec file as a temporary
measure until the symbol name collisions are fixed.
Thu Feb 26 2002 Marc Boucher <marc+hsf at mbsi.ca>
* Released hsflinmodem-4.06.06.02mbsibeta02022600.
Thu Feb 12 2002 Marc Boucher <marc+hsf at mbsi.ca>
* inf/linux_hsf[i].inf: use generic relay parameters.
Thu Feb 10 2002 Marc Boucher <marc+hsf at mbsi.ca>
* scripts/hsfconfig.in: if /dev/modem is in use, do not create symlink.
Fri Feb 08 2002 Marc Boucher <marc+hsf at mbsi.ca>
* inf/linux_intel_smartmc.inf: added 8086:2486 device (thanks to
Lane Thorne <lthorne at techmate.com> who reported successfully using this inf
file with his Gateway SoftK56 modem.)
Tue Jan 28 2002 Marc Boucher <marc+hsf at mbsi.ca>
* scripts/hsfconfig.in: added check for <linux/modversions.h>.
* makefile, hsflinmodem.spec.in: added qtmodemon utility (present in
debug versions only) to tar and rpm packages.
Thu Jan 20 2002 Marc Boucher <marc+hsf at mbsi.ca>
* Released hsflinmodem-4.06.06.02mbsibeta02022000.
Fri Jan 18 2002 Marc Boucher <marc+hsf at mbsi.ca>
* modules/osspec/osfloat.c: Rewrote OSFloatPrefix/Suffix() to hopefully
fix the bad interactions with processes using floating point code.
(Thanks to Christopher Mason <cmason at cmason.com> for reporting this)
Fri Jan 18 2002 Marc Boucher <marc+hsf at mbsi.ca>
* modules/common.mak: Always use gcc by default due to problems
with kgcc on mandrake8.
Thu Jan 17 2002 Marc Boucher <marc+hsf at mbsi.ca>
* inf/linux_intel_smartmc.inf: Added entry for Sony Vaio FX101 ICH modem
(Thanks to Michael Vogt <mvogt at acm.org>)
Thu Jan 17 2002 Marc Boucher <marc+hsf at mbsi.ca>
* Merged new Conexant modem code (v4.06.06.02).
Thu Jan 16 2002 Marc Boucher <marc+hsf at mbsi.ca>
* scripts/hsfconfig.in: remove modules, devfs configuration and
/dev/ entries upon de-installation.
Thu Jan 10 2002 Marc Boucher <marc+hsf at mbsi.ca>
* modules/serial_hsf.c: comment-out message about unsupported BREAK
sending because it confuses people.
Tue Dec 19 2001 Marc Boucher <marc+hsf at mbsi.ca>
* scripts/hsfconfig.in: update-modules support for debian.
(Thanks to Julien Gaulmin <julien23 at free.fr>)
Tue Dec 15 2001 Marc Boucher <marc+hsf at mbsi.ca>
* makefile: move uninstall target calling hsfconfig -remove before
subdirs (removing hsfconfig).
Tue Dec 14 2001 Marc Boucher <marc+hsf at mbsi.ca>
* Released hsflinmodem-4.06.06.01mbsibeta01121400.
Tue Dec 14 2001 Marc Boucher <marc+hsf at mbsi.ca>
* Fixed module use count incrementation/decrementation to prevent
crashes under 2.2.
* Fixed AT&F command.
* Improved devfs support.
Tue Dec 09 2001 Marc Boucher <marc+hsf at mbsi.ca>
* scripts/hsfconfig.in: initial devfsd support, improved dump_diagnostics
Tue Dec 04 2001 Marc Boucher <marc+hsf at mbsi.ca>
* Released hsflinmodem-4.06.06.01mbsibeta01120400.
Tue Dec 04 2001 Marc Boucher <marc+hsf at mbsi.ca>
* Merged new Conexant modem code (v4.06.06.01).
many fixes to modulation code- modem should be more stable now;
also added Yukon (aka Athens PCI ID 14f1:1631) board support (untested).
* Added old rockwell (127a) device types to linux_hsf.inf.
* Added riptide (4311) device type to linux_hsf.inf (experimental).
* Include version string in new nvram.bin file header to prevent
inconsistencies.
* Various other minor changes and improvements.
Mon Dec 03 2001 Marc Boucher <marc+hsf at mbsi.ca>
* INSTALL: rectify and mention more hsfconfig options.
* modules/osspec/include/oscompat.h: Added parentheses to try_inc_mod_count.
Thu Nov 29 2001 Marc Boucher <marc+hsf at mbsi.ca>
* Makefile: Added pkgclean target, which is like 'clean' but also
removes tar and RPM package files.
Thu Nov 29 2001 Marc Boucher <marc+hsf at mbsi.ca>
* Makefile, hsflinmodem.spec.in: Automatically append CHANGES file
to hsflinmodem.spec (%changelog section).
Wed Nov 28 2001 Marc Boucher <marc+hsf at mbsi.ca>
* modules/common.mak: Don't bail out with $(error) if version.h
doesn't exist under KERNELSRC.
Wed Nov 28 2001 Marc Boucher <marc+hsf at mbsi.ca>
* modules/common.mak: Fixed CONFIG_MODVERSIONS check for distributions
that don't use standard autoconf.h.
Wed Nov 28 2001 Marc Boucher <marc+hsf at mbsi.ca>
* hsfconfig: Use /boot/vmlinuz.{version,autoconf}.h over KERNELSRC/
files if the former correspond to the running kernel and the later don't.
* hsfconfig: Use /usr/local/src/linux as KERNELSRC dir if it exists and
/usr/src/linux doesn't.
Tue Nov 27 2001 Marc Boucher <marc+hsf at mbsi.ca>
* Fixed oscompat.h problem with INIT_TQUEUE() macro affecting 2.4.[0-2]
Tue Nov 27 2001 Marc Boucher <marc+hsf at mbsi.ca>
* Initial beta release (hsflinmodem-4.06.00mbsibeta01112702).
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