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author | Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch> | 2009-11-09 21:20:10 +0100 |
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committer | Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de> | 2009-12-11 12:23:22 -0800 |
commit | 5beef3c9bf7f967a4a70ddb0108fd3e459fed133 (patch) | |
tree | ef6e8f8e9b7a7febef2e478139b38f92b93e4ef2 /drivers/staging/batman-adv/CHANGELOG | |
parent | 6638db58dbb831fa66ac583644d34ae3cf662431 (diff) |
staging: batman-adv meshing protocol
B.A.T.M.A.N. (better approach to mobile ad-hoc networking) is
a routing protocol for multi-hop ad-hoc mesh networks. The
networks may be wired or wireless. See
http://www.open-mesh.org/ for more information and user space
tools.
This is the first submission for inclusion in staging.
Signed-off-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/staging/batman-adv/CHANGELOG')
-rw-r--r-- | drivers/staging/batman-adv/CHANGELOG | 37 |
1 files changed, 37 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/staging/batman-adv/CHANGELOG b/drivers/staging/batman-adv/CHANGELOG new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..8a181639ceaa --- /dev/null +++ b/drivers/staging/batman-adv/CHANGELOG @@ -0,0 +1,37 @@ +batman-adv 0.2: + +* support latest kernels (2.6.20 - 2.6.31) +* temporary routing loops / TTL code bug / ghost entries in originator table fixed +* internal packet queue for packet aggregation & transmission retry (ARQ) + for payload broadcasts added +* interface detection converted to event based handling to avoid timers +* major linux coding style adjustments applied +* all kernel version compatibility functions has been moved to compat.h +* use random ethernet address generator from the kernel +* /sys/module/batman_adv/version to export kernel module version +* vis: secondary interface export for dot draw format + JSON output format added +* many bugs (alignment issues, race conditions, deadlocks, etc) squashed + + -- Sat, 07 Nov 2009 15:44:31 +0100 + +batman-adv 0.1: + +* support latest kernels (2.6.20 - 2.6.28) +* LOTS of cleanup: locking, stack usage, memory leaks +* Change Ethertype from 0x0842 to 0x4305 + unregistered at IEEE, if you want to sponsor an official Ethertype ($2500) + please contact us + + -- Sun, 28 Dec 2008 00:44:31 +0100 + +batman-adv 0.1-beta: + +* layer 2 meshing based on BATMAN TQ algorithm in kernelland +* operates on any ethernet like interface +* supports IPv4, IPv6, DHCP, etc +* is controlled via /proc/net/batman-adv/ +* bridging via brctl is supported +* interface watchdog (interfaces can be (de)activated dynamically) +* offers integrated vis server which meshes/syncs with other vis servers in range + + -- Mon, 05 May 2008 14:10:04 +0200 |