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* Wireless Tools * * Jean II - HPLB 97->99 - HPL 99->07 * * The changelog... * * This files is released under the GPL license. * Copyright (c) 1997-2002 Jean Tourrilhes <jt@hpl.hp.com> */ /* --------------------------- HISTORY --------------------------- */ /* * wireless 16 : (Jean Tourrilhes) * ----------- * o iwconfig, iwpriv & iwspy * * wireless 17 : (Justin Seger) * ----------- * o Compile under glibc fix * o merge iwpriv in iwconfig * o Add Wavelan roaming support * o Update man page of iwconfig * * wireless 18 : * ----------- * (From Andreas Neuhaus <andy@fasta.fh-dortmund.de>) * o Many fix to remove "core dumps" in iwconfig * o Remove useless headers in iwconfig * o CHAR wide private ioctl * (From Jean Tourrilhes) * o Create iwcommon.h and iwcommon.c * o Separate iwpriv again for user interface issues * The folllowing didn't make sense and crashed : * iwconfig eth0 priv sethisto 12 15 nwid 100 * o iwspy no longer depend on net-tools-1.2.0 * o Reorganisation of the code, cleanup * o Add ESSID stuff in iwconfig * o Add display of level & noise in dBm (stats in iwconfig) * o Update man page of iwconfig and iwpriv * o Add xwireless (didn't check if it compiles) * (From Dean W. Gehnert <deang@tpi.com>) * o Minor fixes * (Jan Rafaj <rafaj@cedric.vabo.cz>) * o Cosmetic changes (sensitivity relative, freq list) * o Frequency computation on double * o Compile clean on libc5 * (From Jean Tourrilhes) * o Move listing of frequencies to iwspy * o Add AP address stuff in iwconfig * o Add AP list stuff in iwspy * * wireless 19 : * ----------- * (From Jean Tourrilhes) * o Allow for sensitivity in dBm (if < 0) [iwconfig] * o Formatting changes in displaying ap address in [iwconfig] * o Slightly improved man pages and usage display * o Add channel number for each frequency in list [iwspy] * o Add nickname... [iwconfig] * o Add "port" private ioctl shortcut [iwpriv] * o If signal level = 0, no range or dBms [iwconfig] * o I think I now got set/get char strings right in [iwpriv] * (From Thomas Ekstrom <tomeck@thelogic.com>) * o Fix a very obscure bug in [iwspy] * * wireless 20 : * ----------- * (From Jean Tourrilhes) * o Remove all #ifdef WIRELESS ugliness, but add a #error : * we require Wireless Extensions 9 or nothing ! [all] * o Switch to new 'nwid' definition (specific -> iw_param) [iwconfig] * o Rewriten totally the encryption support [iwconfig] * - Multiple keys, through key index * - Flexible/multiple key size, and remove 64bits upper limit * - Open/Restricted modes * - Enter keys as ASCII strings * o List key sizes supported and all keys in [iwspy] * o Mode of operation support (ad-hoc, managed...) [iwconfig] * o Use '=' to indicate fixed instead of ugly '(f)' [iwconfig] * o Ability to disable RTS & frag (off), now the right way [iwconfig] * o Auto as an input modifier for bitrate [iwconfig] * o Power Management support [iwconfig] * - set timeout or period and its value * - Reception mode (unicast/multicast/all) * o Updated man pages with all that ;-) * * wireless 21 : * ----------- * (from Alan McReynolds <alan_mcreynolds@hpl.hp.com>) * o Use proper macros for compilation directives [Makefile] * (From Jean Tourrilhes) * o Put licensing info everywhere (almost). Yes, it's GPL ! * o Document the use of /etc/pcmcia/wireless.opts [PCMCIA] * o Add min/max modifiers to power management parameters [iwconfig] * -> requested by Lee Keyser-Allen for the Spectrum24 driver * o Optionally output a second power management parameter [iwconfig] * --- * o Common subroutines to display stats & power saving info [iwcommon] * o Display all power management info, capability and values [iwspy] * --- * o Optional index for ESSID (for Aironet driver) [iwcommon] * o IW_ENCODE_NOKEY for write only keys [iwconfig/iwspy] * o Common subrouting to print encoding keys [iwspy] * --- * o Transmit Power stuff (dBm + mW) [iwconfig/iwspy] * o Cleaner formatting algorithm when displaying params [iwconfig] * --- * o Fix get_range_info() and use it everywhere - Should fix core dumps. * o Catch WE version differences between tools and driver and * warn user. Thanks to Tobias Ringstrom for the tip... [iwcommon] * o Add Retry limit and lifetime support. [iwconfig/iwlist] * o Display "Cell:" instead of "Access Point:" in ad-hoc mode [iwconfig] * o Header fix for glibc2.2 by Ross G. Miller <Ross_Miller@baylor.edu> * o Move header selection flags in Makefile [iwcommon/Makefile] * o Spin-off iwlist.c from iwspy.c. iwspy is now much smaller * After moving this bit of code all over the place, from iwpriv * to iwconfig to iwspy, it now has a home of its own... [iwspy/iwlist] * o Wrote quick'n'dirty iwgetid. * o Remove output of second power management parameter [iwconfig] * Please use iwlist, I don't want to bloat iwconfig * --- * o Fix bug in display ints - "Allen Miu" <aklmiu@mit.edu> [iwpriv] * * wireless 22 : * ----------- * (From Jim Kaba <jkaba@sarnoff.com>) * o Fix socket_open to not open all types of sockets [iwcommon] * (From Michael Tokarev <mjt@tls.msk.ru>) * o Rewrite main (top level) + command line parsing of [iwlist] * (From Jean Tourrilhes) * o Set commands should return proper success flag [iwspy/iwpriv] * requested by Michael Tokarev * --- * (From Torgeir Hansen <torgeir@trenger.ro>) * o Replace "strcpy(wrq.ifr_name," with strncpy to avoid buffer * overflows. This is OK because the kernel use strncmp... * --- * o Move operation_mode in iwcommon and add NUM_OPER_MODE [iwconfig] * o print_stats, print_key, ... use char * instead if FILE * [iwcommon] * o Add `iw_' prefix to avoid namespace pollution [iwcommon] * o Add iw_get_basic_config() and iw_set_basic_config() [iwcommon] * o Move iw_getstats from iwconfig to iwcommon [iwcommon] * o Move changelog to CHANGELOG.h [iwcommon] * o Rename iwcommon.* into iwlib.* [iwcommon->iwlib] * o Compile iwlib. as a dynamic or static library [Makefile] * o Allow the tools to be compiled with the dynamic library [Makefile] * --- Update to Wireless Extension 12 --- * o Show typical/average quality in iwspy [iwspy] * o Get Wireless Stats through ioctl instead of /proc [iwlib] * * wireless 23 : * ----------- * o Split iw_check_addr_type() into two functions mac/if [iwlib] * o iw_in_addr() does appropriate iw_check_xxx itself [iwlib] * o Allow iwspy on MAC address even if IP doesn't check [iwspy] * o Allow iwconfig ap on MAC address even if IP doesn't check [iwconfig] * --- * o Fix iwlist man page about extra commands [iwlist] * --- * o Fix Makefile rules for library compile (more generic) [Makefile] * --- * o Set max length for all GET request with a iw_point [various] * o Fix set IW_PRIV_TYPE_BYTE to be endian/align clean [iwpriv] * --- * (From Kernel Jake <kerneljake@hotmail.com>) * o Add '/' at the end of directories to create them [Makefile] * (From Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org>) * o Replace "cp" with "install" to get permissions proper [Makefile] * o Install Man-Pages at the proper location [Makefile] * o Add automatic header selection based on libc/kernel [iwlib.h] * --- * o Add "commit" to force parameters on the card [iwconfig] * o Wrap ioctl() in iw_set/get_ext() wrappers [all] * o Beautify set request error messages [iwconfig] * * wireless 24 : * ----------- * o Added common function to display frequency [iwlib] * o Added handler to parse Wireless Events [iwlib] * o Added tool to display Wireless Events [iwevent] * o Pass command line to subroutines [iwlist] * o Scanning support through SIOCSIWSCAN [iwlist] * --- * o Added common function to display bitrate [iwlib] * o Add bitrate/encoding scanning support [iwlist] * o Allow to read scan results for non-root users [iwlist] * o Set 5s timeout on waiting for scan results [iwlist] * o Cleanup iwgetid & support ap+scheme display [iwgetid] * o iwevent man page [iwevent] * (From Guus Sliepen <guus@warande3094.warande.uu.nl>) * o iwgetid man page [iwgetid] * --- * o Add "#define WIRELESS_EXT > 13" around event code [iwlib] * o Move iw_enum_devices() from iwlist.c to iwlib.c [iwlib] * o Use iw_enum_devices() everywhere [iwconfig/iwspy/iwpriv] * (From Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org>, rewrite by me) * o Return proper error message on non existent interfaces [iwconfig] * o Read interface list in /proc/net/wireless and not SIOCGIFCONF [iwlib] * --- * (From Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org> - again !!!) * o Don't loose flags when setting encryption key [iwconfig] * o Add <time.h> [iwevent] * --- * (From Casey Carter <Casey@Carter.net>) * o Improved compilations directives, stricter warnings [Makefile] * o Fix strict warnings (static func, unused args...) [various] * o New routines to display/input Ethernet MAC addresses [iwlib] * o Correct my english & spelling [various] * o Get macaddr to compile [macaddr] * o Fix range checking in max number of args [iwlist] * --- * o Display time when we receive event [iwevent] * --- * o Display time before event, easier to read [iwevent] * (From "Dr. Michael Rietz" <rietz@mail.amps.de>) * o Use a generic set of header, may end header mess [iwlib] * (From Casey Carter <Casey@Carter.net>) * o Zillions cleanups, small fixes and code reorg [all over] * o Proper usage/help printout [iwevent, iwgetid, ...] * --- * o Send broadcast address for iwconfig ethX ap auto/any [iwconfig] * --- * o Send NULL address for iwconfig ethX ap off [iwconfig] * o Add iw_in_key() helper (and use it) [iwlib] * o Create symbolink link libiw.so to libiw.so.XX [Makefile] * (From Javier Achirica <achirica@ttd.net>) * o Always send TxPower flags to the driver [iwconfig] * (From John M. Choi <johnchoi@its.caltech.edu>) * o Header definition for Slackware (kernel 2.2/glibc 2.2) [iwlib] * * wireless 25 : * ----------- * o Remove library symbolic link before creating it [Makefile] * o Display error and exit if WE < 14 [iwevent] * (From Sander Jonkers <sander@grachtzicht.cjb.net>) * o Fix iwconfig usage display to show "enc off" [iwconfig] * (From Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org>) * o Formating : add spaces after cell/ap addr [iwconfig] * --- * o Do driver WE source version verification [iwlib] * (From Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org>) * o Cleanup user configurable options [Makefile] * o add FORCE_WEXT_VERSION [Makefile] * o Add uninstall directived [Makefile] * o Cleanup version warnings [iwlib] * o Fix iwconfig usage display to show "mode MODE" [iwconfig] * o Replace "rm -f + ln -s" with "ln -sfn" in install [Makefile] * --- * o Add various documentation in source code of [iwpriv] * o Allow to get more than 16 private ioctl description [iwlib] * o Ignore ioctl descriptions with null name [iwpriv] * o Implement sub-ioctls (simple/iw_point) [iwpriv] * --- * o Add DISTRIBUTIONS file with call for help [README] * o Change iw_byte_size in iw_get_priv_size [iwlib] * o Document various bugs of new driver API with priv ioctls [iwpriv] * o Implement float/addr priv data types [iwpriv] * o Fix off-by-one bug (priv_size <= IFNAMSIZ) [iwpriv] * o Reformat/beautify ioctl list display [iwpriv] * o Add "-a" command line to dump all read-only priv ioctls [iwpriv] * o Add a sample showing new priv features [sample_priv_addr.c] * o Update other samples with new driver API [sample_enc.c/sample_pm.c] * --- * o Fix "iwpriv -a" to not call ioctls not returning anything [iwpriv] * o Use IW_MAX_GET_SPY in increase number of addresses read [iwspy] * o Finish fixing the mess of off-by-one on IW_ESSID_MAX_SIZE [iwconfig] * o Do interface enumeration using /proc/net/dev [iwlib] * --- * o Display various --version information [iwlib, iwconfig, iwlist] * o Filled in Debian 2.3 & Red-Hat 7.3 sections in [DISTRIBUTIONS] * o Filled in Red-Hat 7.2, Mandrake 8.2 and SuSE 8.0 in [DISTRIBUTIONS] * o Display current freq/channel after the iwrange list [iwlist] * o Display current rate after the iwrange list [iwlist] * o Display current txpower after the iwrange list [iwlist] * o Add BUILD_NOLIBM to build without libm [Makefile] * o Fix infinite loop on unknown events/scan elements [iwlib] * o Add IWEVCUSTOM support [iwevent, iwlist] * o Add IWEVREGISTERED & IWEVEXPIRED support [iwevent] * (From Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org>) * o Make $(DYNAMIC_LINK) relative (and not absolute) [Makefile] * --- * o Replace all float occurence with double [iwlib, iwlist] * o Implement iwgetid --mode [iwgetid] * o Convert frequency to channel [iwlist, iwlib] * (Suggested by Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org> - always him !) * o Implement --version across the board [iwspy, iwevent, iwpriv] * o Implement iwgetid --freq [iwgetid] * o Display "Access Point/Cell" [iwgetid] * --- * o New manpage about configuration (placeholder) [wireless.7] * o Catch properly invalid arg to "iwconfig ethX key" [iwconfig] * o Put placeholder for Passphrase to key conversion [iwlib] * o Allow args of "iwconfig ethX key" in any order [iwconfig] * o Implement token index for private commands [iwpriv] * o Add IW_MODE_MONITOR for passive monitoring [iwlib] * I wonder why nobody bothered to ask for it before ;-) * o Mention distribution specific document in [PCMCIA] * o Create directories before installing stuff in it [Makefile] * --- * o Add Debian 3.0 and PCMCIA in [wireless.7] * o Add iw_protocol_compare() in [iwlib] * --- * o Complain about version mistmatch at runtime only once [iwlib] * o Fix IWNAME null termination [iwconfig, iwlib] * o "iwgetid -p" to display protocol name and check WE support [iwgetid] * * wireless 26 : * ----------- * o #define IFLA_WIRELESS if needed [iwlib] * o Update man page with SuSE intruction (see below) [wireless.7] * (From Alexander Pevzner <pzz@pzz.msk.ru>) * o Allow to display all 8 bit rates instead of 7 [iwlist] * o Fix retry lifetime to not set IW_RETRY_LIMIT flag [iwconfig] * (From Christian Zoz <zoz@suse.de>) * o Update SuSE configuration instructions [DISTRIBUTIONS] * --- * o Update man page with regards to /proc/net/wireless [iwconfig.8] * o Add NOLIBM version of iw_dbm2mwatt()/iw_mwatt2dbm() [iwlib] * --- * o Fix "iwconfig ethX enc on" on WE-15 : set buffer size [iwconfig] * o Display /proc/net/wireless before "typical data" [iwspy] * (From Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org>) * o Fix uninstall [Makefile] * o Change "Encryption mode" to "Security mode" [iwconfig/iwlist] * --- * o Add kernel headers that will be removed from wireless.h [iwlib] * o Remove IW_MAX_GET_SPY, people should use AP-List [iwspy] * o Re-word List of "Access Points" to "Peers/Access-Points" [iwlist] * o Add support for SIOCGIWTHRSPY event [iwevent/iwlib] * o Add support for SIOCSIWTHRSPY/SIOCGIWTHRSPY ioctls [iwspy] * --- * o Add SIOCGIWNAME/Protocol event display [iwlist scan/iwevent] * o Add temporary encoding flag setting [iwconfig] * o Add login encoding setting [iwlib/iwconfig] * --- * o Fix corruption of encryption key setting when followed by another * setting starting with a valid hex char ('essid' -> 'E') [iwlib] * o Fix iw_in_key() so that it parses every char and not bundle of * two so that 'enc' is not the valid key '0E0C' [iwlib] * o Fix parsing of odd keys '123' is '0123' instead of '1203' [iwlib] * --- * o Implement WE version tool redirector (need WE-16) [iwredir] * o Add "make vinstall" to use redirector [Makefile] * o Fix compilation warning in WE < 16 [iwlib, iwspy] * o Allow to specify PREFIX on make command line [Makefile] * --- * o Update wireless.h (more frequencies) [wireless.h] * o Allow to escape ESSID="any" using "essid - any" [iwconfig] * o Updated Red-Hat 9 wireless config instructions [DISTRIBUTIONS] * (From Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org>) * o Replace all %d into %i so we can input hex/oct [iwlib, iwpriv] * --- * o If >= WE-16, display kernel version in "iwconfig --version" [iwlib] * (From Antonio Vilei <francesco.sigona@unile.it>) * o Fix "wrq.u.bitrate.value = power;" => txpower [iwconfig] * (From Casey Carter <Casey@Carter.net>) * o Make iwlib.h header C++ friendly. [iwlib] * --- * (From Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org>) * o Make sure that KERNEL_SRC point to a valid directory [Makefile] * o Print message if card support WE but has no version info [iwlib] * (From Simon Kelley <simon@thekelleys.org.uk>) * o If power has no mode, don't print garbage [iwlib] * --- * (Bug reported by Guus Sliepen <guus@sliepen.eu.org>) * o Don't cast "int power" to unsigned long in sscanf [iwconfig] * (From Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org>) * o Add $(LDFLAGS) for final linking [Makefile] * * wireless 27 : * ----------- * o Add 'sed' magic to automatically get WT/WE versions [Makefile] * o Change soname of iwlib to libiwWE.so.WT [Makefile] * Now dynamicaly linked versioned install can work * o Default to dynamic build, don't build static lib [Makefile] * o Update installation instructions [INSTALL] * o fflush(stdout), so that redirect to file/pipe works [iwevent] * (From Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org>) * o Display properly interface name larger than 8 char [all] * --- * o Implement auto/fixed frequencies [iwconfig] * (From Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org>) * o Don't fail is ldconfig fails [Makefile] * --- * o Fix one forgotten strcpy(ifname) -> strncpy change [iwconfig] * o Fix all dangerous sprintf, replace with snprintf [iwlib] * o Change iw_print_xxx() API to take buffer length [iwlib] * --- * o "iwspy ethX +" did not work, fix wrq.u.data.length [iwspy] * o Fix stupid bug in displaying link/ap/cell stats [iwspy] * o Fix display of fixed length char private args [iwpriv] * o Add raw output for shell scripts, options -r [iwgetid] * o Tweak scheme output for freq and mode [iwgetid] * (From Andreas Mohr) * o Spelling fixes in README and man page * --- * o Add definitions for older version of W-Ext [iwlib] * o Always force compile with latest local version of wext [Makefile] * o Change soname of iwlib back to libiw.so.WT [Makefile] * o Get rid of redirector and "make vinstall" [Makefile/iwredir] * o Convert any struct iw_range to latest version [iwlib] * o Change run-time version warning to reflect new reality [iwlib] * o Remove compile-time version warning [iwlib] * o Add iw_get_kernel_we_version() to guess kernel WE version [iwlib] * o Remove all #ifdef WIRELESS_EXT, use dynamic iwrange version [all] * o Get/display wireless stats based on iwrange version [iwlib] * o Get power and retry settings based on iwrange version [iwconfig] * o Display power and retry settings based on iwrange version [iwlist] * o Optimise use of iwrange : read on demand [iwevent] * --- * o #include <wireless.h>, instead of using a #define [iwlib.h] * o Copy latest wireless.XX.h as wireless.h and install it [Makefile] * --- * o Fix various iwlist retry display bugs [iwlist] * o Fix dynamic link to libiw back to be libiw.so (doh !) [Makefile] * --- * o Trivial cleanups and docs updates * --- * o Implement "iwconfig XXX txpower on" and fix "fixed" [iwconfig] * o Always properly initialise sanlen before recvfrom() [iwevent] * o Zero buffer so we don't print garbage after essid [iwgetid] * o Document that 00:00:00:00:00:00 == no association [iwconfig.8] * (From Guus Sliepen <guus@sliepen.eu.org>) * o Fix doc typo : ad_hoc => ad-hoc [wireless.7/DISTRIBUTIONS.txt] * --- * (From vda <vda@port.imtp.ilyichevsk.odessa.ua>) * o Accept arbitrary number of private definitions [iwlib/iwpriv] * --- * o Added Hotplug documentation [HOTPLUG.txt] * o Add dependancies (gcc way), remove makedepend [Makefile] * (From Maxime Charpenne <maxime.charpenne@free.fr>) * o Traduction en francais des pages manuel [fr/*] * o Fix some incorrect/ambiguous sentences [iwconfig.8/iwevent.8] * (From Joshua Kwan <joshk@triplehelix.org>) * o Add 'const' qualifier to iwlib API [iwlib.c/iwlib.h] * (From Joey Hess <joey@dragon.kitenet.net>) * o Add Debian schemes scripts [debian/ifscheme*] * --- * o Add 'ifrename', complete rewrite of nameif [ifrename] * o Update documentation about ifrename [HOTPLUG.txt] * (From Joshua Kwan <joshk@triplehelix.org>) * o Fix disabling of key/enc with iw_set_basic_config() & WE<13 [iwlib.c] * --- * o Various bug fixes and improvements [ifrename] * --- * o Man pages for ifrename [ifrename.8/iftab.5] * o Update hotplug/ifrename documentation [HOTPLUG.txt] * --- * o Read configuration from stdin [ifrename] * (From Thomas Hood <jdthood@yahoo.co.uk>) * o Spell check and updated man page [wireless.7] * (From Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org>) * o Update and spellcheck documentation [HOTPLUG.txt] * --- * o Spin-off 'ifscheme' in a separate package to please Guus Sliepen * o Update documentation on 'ifscheme' [DISTRIBUTIONS.txt/README] * (From dann frazier <dannf@debian.org>) * o Spell check and updated man page [iwlist.8] * --- * o Cache interface static data (ifname/iwrange) [iwevent.c] * --- * o Change the policy to delete entry from cache [iwevent.c] * o If no TxPower in iwrange, still print current TxPower [iwlist.c] * o Use iw_get_basic_config() in iwconfig, bloat-- [iwconfig.c/iwlib.h] * --- * (From Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org>) * o Fix mode boundary checking in iw_get_basic_config() [iwlib.c] * --- * o Improved priv documentation [iwpriv.c] * (From Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org>) * o Fix token index bug : allow zero args [iwpriv.c] * o Grammar fixes in priv documentation [iwpriv.c] * --- * o Make iw_protocol_compare() smarter [iwlib.c] * o Display freq->channel conversion in scan results [iwlist] * o Display freq->channel conversion in events [iwevent] * o Interface name takeover support [ifrename] * o Update docu for Debian Sarge, various improvements [HOTPLUG.txt] * o Set wireless parameters in the proper order [iwlib] * --- * (Suggested by Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org>) * o Be less dramatic is driver doesn't export txpower info [iwlist] * o Be less dramatic is driver doesn't export bitrate info [iwlist] * o Use 'updated' bits to disable printing some qual [iwlib] * o Change the way we show 'updated' bits -> '=' vs. ':' [iwlib] * o Cosmetic update to channel display [iwlist/iwevent] * --- * o Easy scanning API (blocking & non-blocking) [iwlib] * o Add channel only support to iwgetid [iwgetid] * o Compile iwgetid with iwlib for above [Makefile/iwgetid] * (From Loic Minier <lool@dooz.org> via Guus Sliepen) * o Fix french man pages to not use special 'oe' char [fr/*.8] * (From Thomas Hood <jdthood@yahoo.co.uk>) * o Use hyphens instead of underscores in Debian docs [*.txt/*.7] * --- * o Update for WE-17 (wrq.u.freq.flags, IW_QUAL_*) [all] * o Use iw_get_ext() instead of ioctl() [iwgetid] * o Retry getting scan results with larger buffer [iwlist/iwlib] * o Display wireless event capabilities [iwlist] * o Add support for relative TxPower (yick !) [iwconfig/iwlist] * o Create iw_print_txpower() [iwlib] * o Add "Set" prefix for all SET wireless events [iwevent] * (Suggested by Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org>) * o Add support for get_freq and get_essid events [iwevent] * --- * o Reorganise iw_print_freq() => create iw_print_freq_value() [iwlib] * o Create iw_channel_to_freq() and use it [iwlib/iwconfig/iwevent] * o Fixup for WE-18 : Set scan takes an iw_point [iwlist/iwlib] * o Fixup for WE-19 : Take care of IW_EV_POINT_OFF [iwlib] * --- * o Introduces iw_sockets_close() [all] * o Set proper size on SIOCGIWSTATS requests [iwlib] * o Use iw_print_freq_value() in iwlist [iwlist] * o Optimise iw_print_bitrate() [iwlib] * o Fix wrq.u.data.flags => wrq.u.txpower.flags [iwconfig] * (From Denis Ovsienko <pilot@altlinux.ru>) * o Add dry-run support (only print name changes) [ifrename] * --- * o Move WE_VERSION/WT_VERSION to iwlib.h [iwlib/Makefile] * o Add support for new selector pcmciaslot [ifrename] * o Improve/cleanup DEBUG/verbose output [ifrename] * o Minor documentation updates [HOTPLUG.txt/DISTRIBUTIONS.txt] * (From Francesco Potorti` <pot@potorti.it>) * o Allow iwgetid to accept '-c' options [iwgetid] * (From Ian Gulliver <ian@penguinhosting.net>) * o Transform #define DEBUG into verbose command line switch [ifrename] * --- * (From Dan Williams <dcbw@redhat.com>) * o Fix buffer memory leak in scanning [iwlib/iwlist] * --- * o Make sure gcc inline stuff properly [iwlib.h] * o Update Hotplug documentation [HOTPLUG.txt] * o Add support for new selector firmware [ifrename] * * wireless 28 : * ----------- * o Fix gcc inline hack when using kernel headers [iwlib.h] * (From Denis Ovsienko <pilot@altlinux.ru>) * o Allow '-n' without '-i', even though inefficient [ifrename] * (From Thomas Hood <jdthood@aglu.demon.nl>) * o Fix technical and spelling errors in Hotplug doc [HOTPLUG.txt] * --- * o Include wireless.h as a local file, not a system file [iwlib.h] * o Split install targets [Makefile] * (Suggested by Jost Diederichs <jost@qdusa.com>) * o Increase scanning timeout for MadWifi [iwlib/iwlist] * (Suggested by Ned Ludd <solar@gentoo.org>) * o Multicall version of the tools for embedded [iwmulticall] * --- * o Fix some install Makefile targets broken in pre2 [Makefile] * --- * o Add option for stripping symbols on tools [Makefile] * o Add escaping of essid keyworks with -- in manpage [iwconfig.8] * o Update sensitivity description [iwconfig.8] * o Fix iw_print_timeval() for timezone [iwlib/iwevent] * (Suggested by Jan Minar <jjminar@FastMail.FM>) * o Escape interface name for --help/--version with -- [iwconfig] * o Allow --help/--version to be interface names [iwlist] * (From Martynas Dubauskis <martynas@gemtek.lt>) * o Fix invalid sizeof for stat memcpy in easy scanning API [iwlib.c] * (From Andreas Mohr <andi@rhlx01.fht-esslingen.de>) * o Fix my horrendous spelling [HOTPLUG.txt/PCMCIA.txt/README/*.8] * --- * o Make static lib use PIC objects [Makefile] * o Add SYSFS selector support to ifrename [ifrename] * o Fix a fd leak in pcmciaslot selector [ifrename] * o Don't complain about eth0/wlan0 if takeover enabled [ifrename] * o Update man pages for sysfs and eth0/wlan0 [ifrename.8] * o Update man pages for frequ auto/off [iwconfig.8] * o More clever manual loading and docking tricks [HOTPLUG.txt] * (From Pavel Heimlich tropikhajma@seznam.cz) * o Czech (cs) man pages [cs/*] * --- * o Fudge patch below for better integration [iwconfig/iwevent/iwlist] * (From Jouni Malinen <jkmaline@cc.hut.fi>) * o WE-18/WPA event display [iwevent] * o WE-18/WPA parameter display [iwconfig] * --- * o Replace iw_pr_ether() with iw_saether_ntop() [iwlib] * o Replace iw_in_ether() with iw_saether_aton() [iwlib] * o Remove iw_get_mac_addr() -> unused and bad API [iwlib] * o Add iw_mac_ntop() and iw_mac_aton() for any-len mac addr [iwlib] * o Slim down iw_ether_aton() using iw_mac_ntop() [iwlib] * o Slim down iw_in_key(), avoid memcpy [iwlib] * o Add support for any-len mac addr selector [ifrename] * --- * o Re-add temp output buffer in iw_in_key() to avoid corruptions [iwlib] * --- * o Add WE-19 headers, compile with that as default * o IW_EV_POINT_LEN has shrunk, so invert IW_EV_POINT_OFF fixup [iwlib] * o Remove WE backward compat from iwlib.h header [iwlib] * o Add support for IW_QUAL_DBM in iw_print_stats() [iwlib] * o Add support for ARPHRD_IEEE80211 in iw_check_mac_addr_type() [iwlib] * -> iwspy work on wifi0 netdev from airo.c * --- * o Set flags to 0 before asking old power settings for 'on' [iwconfig] * (Suggested by Denis Ovsienko <pilot@altlinux.ru>) * o Ignore empty lines in iface enumeration iw_enum_devices() [iwlib] * (From Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org>) * o Fix invalid buffer size in 'iwlist power' [iwlist] * (Suggested by Francesco Potorti` <pot@gnu.org>) * o Remove kernel headers, use glibc headers [iwlib] * --- * o Show explicit state for SIOCSIWAP, not numbers [iwconfig/iwevent] * o Add WE-18 ioctls to the stream parser in standard_ioctl_hdr [iwlib] * (From Chris Hessing <Chris.Hessing@utah.edu>) * o Add GENIE parsing support in scan resuls [iwlist] * --- * o Change iw_extract_event_stream() API to add value index [iwlib] * o Scan : display bitrate values on a single line [iwlist] * --- * o Revert to previous iw_extract_event_stream() API, debloat [iwlib] * o Keep track of value index in [iwlist] * --- * o Check event stream 'point' payload size to avoid overflow [iwlib] * o Make all users of event stream 'point' safe to NULL [iwlist/iwevent] * o 'iwconfig txpower 1dBm' should not be 'mW' [iwconfig] * o Forward compat. to WE-21 : essid len is strlen, not +1 [iwconfig] * --- * o Forgot one place where essid len was strlen+1 [iwlib] * o Update definition of 'ap' and 'sens' to reflect reality [man] * --- * o Introduce WE_MAX_VERSION to take into account forward compat [iwlib] * o Add WE-20 headers, compile with that as default * --- * o Fix 'inline' for gcc-4 as well. Grrr... [iwlib] * * wireless 29 : * ----------- * o Add new power value : 'power saving' [iwconfig/iwlist/iwlib] * o Optimise getting iwrange when setting TxPower [iwconfig] * o Optimise displaying current power values (better loop) [iwlist] * --- * o Add modulation bitmasks ioctls [iwconfig/iwlist] * o Add short and long retries [iwconfig/iwlist/iwlib] * o Fix 'relative' power saving to not be *1000 [iwconfig/iwlib] * o iw_print_pm_value() require we_version [iwlib] * o Optimise displaying range power values (subroutine) [iwlist] * --- * o Fix 'relative' retry to not be *1000 [iwconfig/iwlib] * o iw_print_retry_value() require we_version [iwlib] * o Optimise getting iwrange when setting PowerSaving [iwconfig] * o Optimise displaying current retry values (better loop) [iwlist] * o Optimise displaying range retry values (subroutine) [iwlist] * --- * o Fix stupid bug in displaying range retry values [iwlist] * --- * o Add support for unicast and broadcast bitrates [iwconfig/iwlist] * --- * o Replace spaghetti code with real dispatcher in set_info() [iwconfig] * Code is more readable, maintainable, and save 700 bytes... * o Drop 'domain' alias for 'nwid'. Obsolete. [iwconfig] * o Make iw_usage() use dispatcher data instead of hardcoded [iwconfig] * o Factor out modifier parsing for retry/power [iwconfig] * o Fix iwmulticall to compile with new dispatcher above [iwmulticall] * o Add WE_ESSENTIAL compile option to drop 10kB [Makefile] * --- * o Update manpages with new features above [man] * --- * o Add temp variable to sscanf() to fix 64 bits issues [iwconfig] * o De-inline get_pm_value/get_retry_value to reduce footprint [iwlist] * o Optimise iw_print_ie_cipher/iw_print_ie_auth [iwlist] * o Add "Memory footprint reduction" section in doc [README] * o Add 'last' scan option for left-over scan [iwlist] * (From Stavros Markou <smarkou@patras.atmel.com>) * o Add 'essid' scan option for directed scan [iwlist] * --- * (Bug reported by Henrik Brix Andersen <brix@gentoo.org>) * o Fix segfault on setting bitrate (parse wrong arg) [iwconfig] * --- * o Revert 'CC=gcc' to normal [Makefile] * o Integrate properly patch below [iwlist] * (From Brian Eaton <eaton.lists@gmail.com>) * o More WPA support : iwlist auth/wpakeys/genie [iwlist] * --- * o Tweak man pages : interface is often optional [iwlist.8/iwspy.8] * o Drop obsolete port/roam code from [iwpriv] * (From Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org>) * o Fix bug where all auth masks use iw_auth_capa_name [iwlist] * (From Dima Ryazanov <someone@berkeley.edu>) * o Fix iw_scan()/iw_process_scan() for non-root -> EPERM [iwlib] * (Bug reported by Arkadiusz Miskiewicz <arekm@pld-linux.org>) * o Fix "iwconfig nickname" (was abreviated) [iwconfig] * (Bug reported by Charles Plessy) * o Invalid mode from driver segfault iwlist scan [iwlist] * (From Aurelien Jacobs <aurel@gnuage.org>) * o Replace index() with strchr() [iwlib/iwconfig/iwpriv] * (From Jens Thoms Toerring) * o Parser/printf/sscanf fixes and optimisation [iwconfig] * --- * (From Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org>) * o Fix bug extracting mountpoint of sysfs (wrong field) [ifrename] * (Suggested by Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org>) * o Read sysfs symlinks transparently [ifrename] * --- * o Fix README header to talk about ifrename [README] * o Add 'prevname' selector for udev compatibility [ifrename] * o Read parent directory names in SYSFS selector [ifrename] * o Make dry-run output compatible with udev [ifrename] * o Update man page with useful SYSFS selectors [iftab.5] * --- * o Factorise wildcard rewrite '*'->'%d' to hide it from -D -V [ifrename] * o Reorganise sysfs description, better wording [iftab.5] * (Suggested by Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org>) * o Enhance explanation of arp and iwproto [iftab.5] * --- * (Bug reported by Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>) * o Band-aid for the 64->32bit iwevent/iwscan issues [iwlib] * --- * o Better band-aid for the 64->32bit iwevent/iwscan issues [iwlib] * (Suggested by Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>) * o Add udev compatible output, print new DEVPATH [ifrename] * --- * o Fix DEVPATH output to use the real devpath from udev [ifrename] * o Add udev rules for ifrename integration [19-udev-ifrename.rules] * --- * o Add largest bitrate in easy scan API [iwlib] * --- * o Debug version : output IW_EV_LCP_LEN [iwlist] * --- * (Bug reported by Santiago Gala/Roy Marples) * o Fix 64->32bit band-aid on 64 bits, target is local aligned [iwlib] * --- * (Bug reported by Santiago Gala/Roy Marples) * o More fix to the 64->32bit band-aid on 64 bits [iwlib] * --- * (Bug reported by Dimitris Kogias) * o Fix GENIE parsing os chipher/key_mngt [iwlist] * (Bug reported by Guus Sliepen <guus@debian.org>) * o Compiler warning on DEBUG code [iwlist] * --- * o --version output WE_MAX_VERSION instead of WE_VERSION [iwlib] * o Change iwstats dBm range to [-192;63] in iw_print_stats() [iwlib.c] * o Implement iwstats IW_QUAL_RCPI in iw_print_stats() [iwlib.c] * (Bug reported by Guus Sliepen <guus@sliepen.eu.org>) * o LINUX_VERSION_CODE removed, only use GENERIC_HEADERS [iwlib.h] * (Bug reported by Johan Danielsson <joda11147@gmail.com>) * o Fix OUI type check for WPA 1 IE [iwlist.c] * --- * (Bug reported by Florent Daignière) * o Don't look for "fixed" out of array in set_txpower_info() [iwconfig] * * wireless 30 : * ----------- * (Suggested by Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>) * o Display non-ASCII char in ESSID using escape sequence [iwlib] * o Allow input of non-ASCII char in ESSID using escape sequence [iwlib] * --- * o Fix probing to not probe wildcards (left over '%d'->'*') [ifrename] * o Output number of mapping matched (display + exit status) [ifrename] * (Bug reported by Ben Hutchings) * o Don't load mapping file if using options '-n' + '-i' [ifrename] * --- * o When using takeover, redo probing in case eth0 was in use [ifrename] * o Update Hotplug documentation, add uDev bits [HOTPLUG-UDEV.txt] * o Add ESSID bug patches and documentation [ESSID-BUG.txt] * o Make wireless.21.h LGPL as promised a long time ago [wireless.21.h] * --- * (Bug reported by Shaddy Baddah) * o Fix unaligned access on SPARC in the 64->32 bit workaround [iwlib.c] * --- * (From Maxime Charpenne <maxime.charpenne@free.fr>) * o Mise à jour de la traduction en francais des pages manuel [fr/*] * --- * o Use wireless.22.h, make it LGPL [iwlib.h/wireless.22.h] * o Show Scanning Capabilities in "iwlist event" [iwlist] * (Bug reported by Nikita Zhernosenko) * o Fix parsing of retry/power when modifier is used [iwconfig] * (Bug reported by Alexis Phoenix) * o Remove trailing '/' in INSTALL_* that fooled checkinstall [Makefile] * (From Dan Williams <dcbw@redhat.com>) * o Scan capabilities in struct iw_range [wireless.h] * (From Guus Sliepen <guus@debian.org>) * o Install localised man page [Makefile] * --- * o Fix #define that broke 32->64 bit workaround [wireless.22.h] * o Workaround kernel bug when getting ESSID [iwlib/iwconfig/iwgetid] * (From Gerald Pfeifer <gerald@pfeifer.com>) * o Fix gramar in man page, add about hidden networks [iwlist.8] * --- * (From Reinette Chatre <reinette.chatre@intel.com>) * o Enable scan buffer to grow up to 65535 instead of 32768 [iwlist] * o Return a proper error if scan result exceed buffer max [iwlist] * (From Jean Tourrilhes) * o Do above two fixes for the simple scan API [iwlib] * (From Claudio Ferronato <claiudio@libero.it>) * o Spelling and typos in [iwconfig.8] * --- * o Create iwlib-private.h to minimise namespace pollution [iwlib] * o More fix to the 64->32bit band-aid for encode [iwlib] * o Update udev rule to remove a warning [19-udev-ifrename.rules] * (from Ritesh Raj Sarraf <rrs@researchut.com> and Guus Sliepen) * o Propagate error codes out of main for get [iwconfig/iwlist/iwspy] * (From Guus Sliepen <guus@debian.org>) * o Remove spurious commands from Czech iwconfig manpage. */ /* ----------------------------- TODO ----------------------------- */ /* * One day, maybe... * * iwconfig : * -------- * Make disable a per encryption key modifier if some hardware * requires it. * * iwspy : * ----- * Add an "auto" flag to have the driver cache the last n results * * iwlist : * ------ * Add scanning command line modifiers * More scan types support * * ifrename : * -------- * Link Type should use readable form instead of numeric value * When using -p with -n, only the new name should be probed. * * Doc & man pages : * --------------- * Update main doc. */ |