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    24     - Added e100 driver for 2.6.28, thanks to Kim. H. Madsen.
    24     - Added e100 driver for 2.6.28, thanks to Kim. H. Madsen.
    25     - Added e100 driver for 2.6.29, thanks to Andre Puschmann.
    25     - Added e100 driver for 2.6.29, thanks to Andre Puschmann.
    26 * Added 8139too driver for kernels 2.6.25 (F. Pose), 2.6.26 (M. Luescher),
    26 * Added 8139too driver for kernels 2.6.25 (F. Pose), 2.6.26 (M. Luescher),
    27   2.6.27, 2.6.28 and 2.6.29 (M. Goetze).
    27   2.6.27, 2.6.28 and 2.6.29 (M. Goetze).
    28 * Added e1000 driver for 2.6.26 (M. Luescher).
    28 * Added e1000 driver for 2.6.26 (M. Luescher).
    29 * Added r8169 driver for 2.6.24 and 2.6.28.
    29 * Added r8169 driver for 2.6.24, 2.6.28 and 2.6.29.
    30 * Debug interfaces are created with the Ethernet addresses of the attached
    30 * Debug interfaces are created with the Ethernet addresses of the attached
    31   physical device.
    31   physical device.
    32 * Improved error case return codes of many functions.
    32 * Improved error case return codes of many functions.
    33 * Implemented the File Access over EtherCAT (FoE) mailbox protocol, thanks to
    33 * Implemented the File Access over EtherCAT (FoE) mailbox protocol, thanks to
    34   O. Zarges.
    34   O. Zarges.
    43   Martin Troxler and Stefan Weiser).
    43   Martin Troxler and Stefan Weiser).
    44 * Added ecrt_master_sdo_download() and ecrt_master_sdo_upload()
    44 * Added ecrt_master_sdo_download() and ecrt_master_sdo_upload()
    45   methods to let an application transfer SDOs before activating the master
    45   methods to let an application transfer SDOs before activating the master
    46   (thanks to Stefan Weiser).
    46   (thanks to Stefan Weiser).
    47 * Fixed SDO upload segment response (thanks to Christoph Peter).
    47 * Fixed SDO upload segment response (thanks to Christoph Peter).
       
    48 * Fixed SDO upload segment response for 10 bytes mailbox length (thanks to
       
    49   Joerg Mohre).
    48 * SDO entry access rights are shown in 'ethercat sdos'.
    50 * SDO entry access rights are shown in 'ethercat sdos'.
    49 * Added 64-bit data access macros to application header.
    51 * Added 64-bit data access macros to application header.
    50 * Added debug level for all masters as a module parameter. Thanks to Erwin
    52 * Added debug level for all masters as a module parameter. Thanks to Erwin
    51   Burgstaller.
    53   Burgstaller.
    52 * Clear slave list on link down.
    54 * Clear slave list on link down.
    57 * 'ethercat xml' creates valid XML <EtherCATInfoList> for more than one slave
    59 * 'ethercat xml' creates valid XML <EtherCATInfoList> for more than one slave
    58   (thanks to E. Burgstaller).
    60   (thanks to E. Burgstaller).
    59 * Module symbol versions file for ec_master.ko is installed to
    61 * Module symbol versions file for ec_master.ko is installed to
    60   prefix/modules/ec_master.symvers.
    62   prefix/modules/ec_master.symvers.
    61 * Added 'ethercat eoe' command to display Ethernet over EtherCAT statistics.
    63 * Added 'ethercat eoe' command to display Ethernet over EtherCAT statistics.
       
    64 * Added 'ethercat cstruct' command to output PDO information in C language.
    62 * Significantly improved EoE bandwidth by running EoE processing in a kthread.
    65 * Significantly improved EoE bandwidth by running EoE processing in a kthread.
       
    66 * Switched version control from Subversion to Mercurial.
       
    67 * Implemented CompleteAccess for SDO downloads.
    63 
    68 
    64 Changes in 1.4.0:
    69 Changes in 1.4.0:
    65 
    70 
    66 * Fixed race condition in jiffy-based frame timeout calculation.
    71 * Fixed race condition in jiffy-based frame timeout calculation.
    67 * Fixed race condition concerning the ec_slave_config_state->operational flag.
    72 * Fixed race condition concerning the ec_slave_config_state->operational flag.