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- Date:
Mon Jan 12 14:46:16 1998
- Orig file:
v2.1.78/linux/Documentation/networking/wanpipe.txt
- Orig date:
Sat Nov 29 11:25:08 1997
diff -u --recursive --new-file v2.1.78/linux/Documentation/networking/wanpipe.txt linux/Documentation/networking/wanpipe.txt
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
WANPIPE(tm) Multiprotocol WAN Driver for Linux WAN Router
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-Release 3.1.0
-January 30, 1997
-Author: Gene Kozin <genek@compuserve.com>
+Release 4.1
+November 17, 1997
+Author: Jaspreet Singh <jaspreet@sangoma.com>
Copyright (c) 1995-1997 Sangoma Technologies Inc.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -23,8 +23,13 @@
is available via the Internet from Sangoma Technologies' anonymous FTP server:
ftp.sangoma.com/pub/linux/wantools-X.Y.Z.tgz
+ or
+ ftp.sangoma.com/pub/linux/wanpipe-X.Y.Z.tgz
-For technical questions and/or comments please e-mail to genek@compuserve.com.
+The name of the package differ only due to naming convention. The functionalityof wantools and wanpipe packages are the same. The latest version of WAN
+Drivers is wanpipe-2.0.0.
+
+For technical questions and/or comments please e-mail to jaspreet@sangoma.com.
For general inquiries please contact Sangoma Technologies Inc. by
Hotline: 1-800-388-2475 (USA and Canada, toll free)
@@ -53,10 +58,13 @@
NEW IN THIS RELEASE
- o Implemented as WAN Link Driver compliant with Linux WAN Router interface
- o Added support for X.25 protocol
- o Miscellaneous bug fixes and performance improvements
-
+ o This Version of WANPIPE supports only the S508 and S508/FT1 cards. IF YOU
+ OWN A S502E OR A S508 CARD THEN PLEASE CONTACT SANGOMA TECHNOLOGIES FOR AN
+ UPGRADE.
+ o Protection of "enable_irq()" while "disable_irq()" has been enabled from
+ any other routine (for Frame Relay, PPP and X25).
+ o Added additional Stats for Fpipemon and Ppipemon.
+ o Improved Load Sharing for multiple boards
FILE LIST
@@ -64,22 +72,38 @@
drivers/net:
README.wanpipe This file
sdladrv.c SDLA support module source code
- wpmain.c WANPIPE driver module main source code
- wpx.c WANPIPE driver module X.25 source code
- wpf.c WANPIPE driver module frame relay source code
- wpp.c WANPIPE driver module PPP source code
+ sdla_fr.c SDLA Frame Relay source code
+ sdla_ppp.c SDLA PPP source code
+ sdla_x25.c SDLA X25 source code
+ sdlamain.c SDLA support source code
+
+include/linux:
sdla_x25.h SDLA X.25 firmware API definitions
sdla_fr.h SDLA frame relay firmware API definitions
sdla_ppp.h SDLA PPP firmware API definitions
-
-include/linux:
wanpipe.h WANPIPE API definitions
sdladrv.h SDLA support module API definitions
sdlasfm.h SDLA firmware module definitions
-
+ router.h
REVISION HISTORY
+
+4.1 November 28, 1997
+ o Protection of "enable_irq()" while "disable_irq()" has been enabled
+ from any other routine (for Frame Relay, PPP and X25).
+ o Added additional Stats for Fpipemon and Ppipemon
+ o Improved Load Sharing for multiple boards
+
+
+4.0 November 06, 1997
+ o Implemented better protection of RACE conditions by critical flags for
+ FRAME RELAY, PPP and X25.
+ o DLCI List interrupt mode implemented for DLCI specific CIR.
+ o IPX support for FRAME RELAY, PPP and X25.
+ o IPX Server Support (MARS) for FRAME RELAY, PPP and X25.
+ o More driver specific stats included.
+ o MULTICAST for FRAME RELAY and PPP.
3.1.0 January 30, 1997
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