NEWS
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    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.
    35 * Going to the Bootstrap state is now supported by the state machines and the
    35 * Going to the Bootstrap state is now supported by the state machines and the
    36   command-line tool.
    36   command-line tool.
    37 * Added ecrt_open_master() and ecrt_master_reserve() separation for
    37 * Added ecrt_open_master() and ecrt_master_reserve() separation for
    38   the userspace libary (thanks to Martin Troxler).
    38   the userspace library (thanks to Martin Troxler).
    39 * Added ecrt_master() userspace interface, to get information about a
    39 * Added bus information interface (methods ecrt_master(),
    40   master (thanks to Martin Troxler).
    40   ecrt_master_get_slave(), ecrt_master_get_sync_manager(),
    41 * Introduced ecrt_master_slave() to get information about a certain slave.
    41   ecrt_master_get_pdo() and ecrt_master_get_pdo_entry()) to get information
       
    42   about the currently connected slaves and the PDO entries provided (thanks to
       
    43   Martin Troxler and Stefan Weiser).
       
    44 * Added ecrt_master_sdo_download() and ecrt_master_sdo_upload()
       
    45   methods to let an application transfer SDOs before activating the master
       
    46   (thanks to Stefan Weiser).
    42 * Fixed SDO upload segment response (thanks to Christoph Peter).
    47 * Fixed SDO upload segment response (thanks to Christoph Peter).
    43 * SDO entry access rights are shown in 'ethercat sdos'.
    48 * SDO entry access rights are shown in 'ethercat sdos'.
    44 * Added 64-bit data access macros to application header.
    49 * Added 64-bit data access macros to application header.
    45 * Added debug level for all masters as a module parameter. Thanks to Erwin
    50 * Added debug level for all masters as a module parameter. Thanks to Erwin
    46   Burgstaller.
    51   Burgstaller.
    47 * Clear slave list on link down.
    52 * Clear slave list on link down.
    48 * Output device link state in 'ethercat master'.
    53 * Output device link state in 'ethercat master'.
    49 * Added 'ethercat graph' command which outputs the bus topology in
    54 * Added 'ethercat graph' command which outputs the bus topology in
    50   DOT language.
    55   DOT language.
    51 * Added ecrt_slave_sdo_upload() and ecrt_slave_sdo_download() methods to let
       
    52   an application transfer SDOs before activating the master. Thanks to Stefan
       
    53   Weiser.
       
    54 * Changed EC_MAX_SII_SIZE to 4096.
    56 * Changed EC_MAX_SII_SIZE to 4096.
    55 * 'ethercat xml' creates valid XML <EtherCATInfoList> for more than one slave
    57 * 'ethercat xml' creates valid XML <EtherCATInfoList> for more than one slave
    56   (thanks to E. Burgstaller).
    58   (thanks to E. Burgstaller).
    57 * Module symbol versions file for ec_master.ko is installed to
    59 * Module symbol versions file for ec_master.ko is installed to
    58   prefix/modules/ec_master.symvers.
    60   prefix/modules/ec_master.symvers.