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-Summary of Changes from 1.0-pre5 to 1.0-pre6
-================================================
- Christopher Aillon <caillon@redhat.com>
- o Use $(libdir) instead of $(prefix)/lib for 64bit awesomeness.
-
- Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>
- o Extend nl_msg to include source address, destination address
- and the protocol being used.
- o Make nl_send*() take a nl_msg instead of a nlmsghdr (API BREAK)
- o Change callbacks to take a nl_msg instead of source address
- and nlmsghdr (API BREAK)
- o caches must specify the protocol they're hooked up from now on
- if they intend to be associated with message types.
- o cache_mngt_associate now takes the protocol besides the message
- type to allow for multiple protocols to be supported (API BREAK)
- o overwrite destination address in nl_send() when specified in the
- message itself, allows for unbound addressing.
- o Support for netlink based fib_lookup()
- o Documentation fixes
- o Fix double nlmsg_free() in nl_recvmsgs() while receiving
- a multipart message and the read was interrupted.
- o Change cache operations to store names for message types.
- o Provide interface to convert message type to character string.
- o Add dp_dump_msgtype to prefix each dumped element with a
- pretty printed message type.
- o netlink fib lookup support
- o nl_recvmsgs() debugging
- o use nl_cachemngt_type2name() when pretty printing netlink header
- o Routing protocol translations.
- o Routing metric translations.
- o Revised route dumping
- o Nexthop flag translations.
- o Add support for IFF_DORMANT
-
- Petr Gotthard <petr.gotthard@siemens.com>
- Siemens AG Oesterreich
- o Fix access to obj after freeing it
- o Fix u32 selector access after realloc()
- o Fix missing out-of-memory error handling in various places
- o Enhance nl-monitor to have group selection selectable and
- demonstrate usage of select()
- o Don't ignore IFF_RUNNING any longer
- o fw classifier support
-
- Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
- o Fix conflicting types for __u64
- o Fix printf format string warnings
- o Fix object cloning
- o Deal with structure padding in nl_object_clone
- o Fix nl_addr leak
- o Set ce_msgtype in all parsed objects
- o Fix addr flag filter
- o Fix RTNLGRP definitions (was based on broken kernel version)
- o Export nl_get_errno()
- o Add function to get/set peer pid
- o Add IFF_LOWER_UP
- o Add/export some missing accessor functions
- o print /0 prefix in nl_addr2str()
- o Fix invalid free in nl_addr_parse for AF_UNSPEC addresses
- o Use __str2flags instead of __str2type in rtnl_link_str2flags()
- o Make sure object and filter types match in nl_object_match()
- o Add support for credential passing over netlink sockets (API BREAK)
- o Add support for custom dump callbacks
- o Add NL_DUMP_ENV format
-
- Michael Biebl <biebl@teco.edu>
- "Alex V. Myltsev" <avm@altlinux.ru>
- o Makefile fixes
-
-
-Summary of Changes from 1.0-pre4 to 1.0-pre5
-================================================
- Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>
- o Use minimized local copies for <linux/if.h>, <linux/if_arp.h>,
- and <linux/if_ether.h> to avoid compile troubles with
- applications including <net/if*.h>
- Reported by Christopher Aillon.
-
-Summary of Changes from 1.0-pre3 to 1.0-pre4
-================================================
- Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>
- o Fix wrong rtnl_addr_set_prefixlen() external declaration,
- reported by Dan Williams.
- o Fix nl_addr_parse() to not change the original string
- for prefixes.
- o Do not build documentation per default, but have the user
- issue 'make gendoc'
- o Assume neighbours to be permanent, set NUD_PERMANENT if not
- specified otherwise.
-
-Summary of Changes from 1.0-pre2 to 1.0-pre3
-================================================
- Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>
- o Fix SFQ parser to allocate qdisc options.
- o Fix rule statistics dumping to not call itself.
- o Complete Netem qdisc interface.
- o Add rtnl_*_put() and rtnl_*_free() to increase readability.
- o Cleanup of nl-* tools
- o Fix inclusion guards of route/neightbl.h
- o Fix nl_connect() to only modify rx/tx socket buffers if not
- already modified by the user.
- o Fix wrong nl_handle_alloc() prototype.
- o Fix typo in route/addr.c causing label to be marked as
- local address.
- o Use ~0UL as default prefix length instead of 0.
- o Fix neighbour message parser to correctly store core.
- attributes and provide them again.
- o Fix neighbour message parser to correctly guess address family.
- to make it compatible with nl_addr_parse() and ether llc
- addresses.
- o Add rtnl_route_table2str(), rtnl_route_str2table().
- o Add nl_cache_nitems_filter() to find out if a filter produces
- any matches.
- o Remove rtnl_rule_set_(dst|src)_str() (obsolete).
- o Remove scope and protocol field of routing rule.
- o Complete routing rules module.
- o Move realms translations from route to rtnl module.
-
-Summary of Changes from 1.0-pre1 to 1.0-pre2
-================================================
- Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>
- o More API documentation
- o Added flags argument to rtnl_addr_(add|build_add_request)().
- o Added rtnl_addr_(set|get)_multicast().
- o Moved scope translations routines from route/route.c to
- route/rtnl.c, required by other modules as well.
- o Removed old rtattr bits from rtnetlink-kernel.h
- o Customized libnl.css for doxygen documentation
- o Removed non-reentrant translation routines, only bloating
- the code and too risky.
- o Fixed wrong version number from 1.0-pre1.
- o Reenabled unfinished policer module.
- o Reworked TBF module, automatic caluclation of transmit times,
- limit setable via latency, automatic cell size calculation,
- options TLV generation. (untested)
- o Renamed nl_xmittime() to rtnl_tc_calc_txtime().
- o Renamde nl_build_rtable() to rtnl_tc_build_rate_table()
-
- Petr Gotthard <petr.gotthard@siemens.com>,
- Siemens AG Oesterreich
- o Fix symlinks to libnl library files to be moveable
- o Fix extern struct prototypes meant to be static.
- o Add empty install target to src/Makefile
-
- Simon Stelling <blubb@gentoo.org>
- o Use LIBDIR instead of $(prefix)/lib for users to alllow librariers
- into $(prefix)/lib64.
-
-Summary of Changes from 0.5.0 to 1.0-pre1
-================================================
- Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>
- o Uncountable number of changes, rewrite of certain modules,
- several major API breakages
-
- Petr Gotthard <petr.gotthard@siemens.com>,
- Siemens AG Oesterreich
- o added class_build, rtnl_class_build_add_request, rtnl_class_add
- o added HTB (Hierachical Token Bucket) class support
- o added nl_xmittime, nl_build_rtable
- o added nl_data_append to realloc a nl_data structure
- o added rtnl_rcopy_ratespec as reverse to rtnl_copy_ratespec
- o fixed byte order conversion of rtnl_filter.protocol
- o SuSE and Fedora Linux compile fixes
- o fixed u32 classifier support
- o added rtnl_u32_set_handle, rtnl_u32_set_classid, rtnl_u32_set_flags
- and several rtnl_u32_add_key_... operations to u32 classifier
-
-Summary of Changes from 0.4.4 to 0.5.0
-================================================
- Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>
- o API documentation
- o nl_cache_filter to manually filter on a object
- o partial routing support
- o routing rules support
- o Propely set address family when setting addresses
- o debug flag and some rare messages, more to come
- o make error mesage verboseness configureable
- o tc fixes to wait for ack
- o cleanup and adaption of address code to latest internal API
- o various cleanups
- o dozens of API breakages (better now than later)
-
- Daniel Hottinger <hotti@hotti.ch>
- o arch 64bit printf length modifier fixes
-
- Baruch Even <baruch@ev-en.org>,
- Mediatrix Telecom, inc. <ericb@mediatrix.com>
- o address support
-
-Summary of changes from 0.4.3 to 0.4.4
-================================================
- Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>:
- o overall cleanups for better code quality
- o replace dump_(brief|full|with_stats) ops with
- dump[NL_DUMP_MAX] array to allow further additions without
- breaking the ABI.
- o add of send_ack callback, called whenever when oppenent
- asks for an ACK.
- o make nl_parse_rtattr initialize the tb buffer like in the
- kernel, caller must no longer take care of it.
- o remove nl_addrnattr (obsolete)
- o fixed nl_msg_append_raw to correctly calculate length
- for raw data not aligned to NLMSG_ALIGN
- o fix memory leak in nl_recv in case of errors
- o correctly check sequence numbers if more than one message
- was sent out before the answer is being received.
- o add workaround for buggy netlink applications not properly
- setting NLM_F_MULTI.
-
-Summary of changes from 0.4.2 to 0.4.3
-================================================
-
- Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>:
- o use parser_param in nl_cache_parse
- o EGP: dump nfilters attribute
- o allow retrieving of filters attached to classes via
- FILTER_CACHE_PARENT(C) cache argument
- o filter message building API
-
-Summary of changes from 0.4.1 to 0.4.2
-================================================
-
- Baruch Even <baruch@ev-en.org>:
- o memory leak fix in nl_parse_rtattr
- o reset padding to 0 when appending raw data to a nl_msg
- o avoid overwriting nlmsg ptr when buffer extending fails
- o typo fixes
- o create symlinks libnl.so.0 and libnl.so
-
- Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>:
- o EGP classifier support
- o avoid null pointer in printf call
- o added nl_cache_parse to put nl_msg's into a cache
- o added rtnl_filter_build to build a nl_msg filter message
- o correctly install header files
- o nl_msg_payload/nl_msg_payloadlen to access nl_msg payload
- o nl_parse_nested macro to simplify nested TLV parsing
- o NL_ERROR_ASSERT compile flag to assert(0) on errors
- o rta alignment fix in nl_msg_append_tlv
- o added nl_msg_parse_rtattr as shortcut for nl_parse_rtattr
- for nl_msg API
- o added nl_parse_nested for nested TLVs
- o added RTA_ARRAY_ELEMS macro to calculate array length
- for array TLVs
- o added nl_wait_for_ack to wait for the next ack
- o added rtnl_link_build_change_request(...)
- o added rtnl_neigh_build_*_request
- o converted neighbour code to use nl_wait_for_ack
- o cb_recvmsgs_ow callback to overwrite internal calls to
- nl_recvmsgs_def
- o cb_seq_check callback to overwrite default sequence checking
- o added nl_parser_param as argument for message parsers including
- a callback to be called upon successful parsing of a message.
- Removes the requirement of having all parsed messages to be added
- to a cache.
- o added cb_recv_ow and nl_send_ow callbacks to overwrite internal
- calls to nl_recv and nl_send.
-
- Jamal Hadi Salim <hadi@cyberus.ca>
- o Linux 2.4 compile fixes