--- a/NEWS Fri Aug 10 14:36:16 2007 +0000
+++ b/NEWS Fri Aug 10 15:04:06 2007 +0000
@@ -13,7 +13,8 @@
dynamically instead.
* Added "main" and "backup" parameters to master module to hand over the
MAC addresses of the devices to wait for. This made the ec_device_index
- parameter of the ethernet drivers obsolete.
+ parameter of the ethernet drivers obsolete. The broadcast MAC address means,
+ that the master accepts the first device offered by any ethernet driver.
* Changed format of sysconfig file and accordingly adjusted functionality
of the init script to handle the above MAC address lists.
* Realtime interface changes: