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     7 Changes in version 1.3.0:
     7 Changes in version 1.3.0:
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     9 * Added Intel PRO/100 ethernet driver (e100).
     9 * Added Intel PRO/100 ethernet driver (e100).
    10 * Added ethernet driver for NVIDIA nForce chipsets (forcedeth).
    10 * Added ethernet driver for NVIDIA nForce chipsets (forcedeth).
    11 * Removed "ec_eoeif_count" master module parameter.
    11 * Removed "ec_eoeif_count" master module parameter.
    12 * Introduced "device IDs" to tell a master to wait for certain ethernet
    12 * Introduced "Device IDs" to tell a master to wait for connection of certain
    13   devices.
    13   ethernet devices.
    14 * Added "main" and "backup" parameters to master module. To hand over
    14 * Added "main" and "backup" parameters to master module to hand over
    15   device ID lists.
    15   device ID lists.
    16 * Changed format of sysconfig file and accordingly adjusted functionality
    16 * Changed format of sysconfig file and accordingly adjusted functionality
    17   of the init script to handle device IDs.
    17   of the init script to handle device ID lists.
    18 * Device interface changes:
    18 * Device interface changes:
    19   - Replaced ecdev_register() and ecdev_unregister() with ecdev_offer() and
    19   - Replaced ecdev_register() and ecdev_unregister() with ecdev_offer() and
    20     ecdev_withdraw(), respectively. The device modules now offer all their
    20     ecdev_withdraw(), respectively. The device modules now offer all their
    21     devices to the master, which decides, which ones to register.
    21     devices to the master, which decides, which ones to register.
       
    22 * All EEPROM write operations from user space are now blocking until
       
    23   completion and returning appropriate error codes.
    22 * Removed annoying eeprom_write_enable file. EEPROM writing always enabled.
    24 * Removed annoying eeprom_write_enable file. EEPROM writing always enabled.
    23 * Removed EtherCAT line comments from 8139too drivers.
    25 * Removed EtherCAT line comments from 8139too drivers.
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