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+22/3/2005: v10.16
+ - updated X11 data (#74130)
+
+21/3/2005: v10.15
+ - mls: faster hwscand
+
+21/3/2005: v10.14
+ - updated X11 data (#74022)
+
+19/3/2005: v10.13
+ - fix wrong entry for Fritz!Card DSL SL USB and
+ make ppp mode detection safer (#71995)
+ - adjusted ltmodem info (#71979)
+
+18/3/2005: v10.12
+ - updated nongpl info
+ - reverting slamr patch (#72301)
+ - pcmcia info updated (#73057)
+ - pci dev names updated
+ - read /proc/modules less often
+ - updated X11 data
+ - aic7xxx/aic79xx driver info update
+ - fix Fritz!Box Fon entry in database
+
+17/3/2005: v10.11
+ - another notebook (#67412)
+ - do wlan detection for --netcard (#73077)
+ - remove Eicon cards from 64 bit archs, the driver does not support
+ 64 bit yet (#55722)
+
+16/3/2005: v10.10
+ - updated notebook display data
+ - fix udev db reading
+ - updated X11 data
+ - ltmodem device id update
+ - no check for gfx card changes (#72907)
+
+14/3/2005: v10.9
+ - hardware detection for ISDN PCMCIA cards (#71208)
+ - updated ISDN data
+ - updated X11 data
+ - better network type detection (#70991, #71231, #67325)
+ - load some acpi modules on hp notebook (#72146)
+ - fixed isapnp sound card detection (#67303)
+ - slamr: ttySL0 -> ttyLT0 (#72301)
+
+7/3/2005: v10.8
+ - updated X11 data
+
+4/3/2005: v10.7
+ - s390: made ccwgroup walking more robust
+ - fixed bios base mem detection
+ - allow device class in 'hwinfo --db' request
+ - updated X11 data
+
+28/2/2005: v10.6
+ - jg: improved wlan patch (no dependency on libiw)
+
+28/2/2005: v10.5
+ - fixed model name for some SGI hardware (#63973)
+ - fix Fritz!Card DSL SL USB ID (#66674)
+ - better heuristics to assign BIOS driver numbers (#66669)
+ - removed ahci vs. ata_piix hack (#65218)
+
+25/2/2005: v10.4
+ - report pci class 0x403 as audio devices (#66466)
+ - load ahci *and* ata_piix (#65218)
+ - symlink /dev/fb might be missing; trying fb0, too (#66501)
+ - reorder modules.pcimap entries so that more specific matches are
+ considered first (#66594)
+ - ensure nvida network cards are network cards (#65852)
+ - updated X11 data
+
+23/2/2005: v10.3
+ - reworked pcmcia code to give cardbus devices sysfs ids
+
+21/2/2005: v10.2
+ - jg: added wlan feature detection
+
+17/2/2005: v10.1
+ - notebook lcd data update
+ - build shared tiny lib
+
+15/2/2005: v10.0
+ - libhd interface changes: geometry values
+ - prepare for wlan feature detection
+ - x11 db update
+ - better disk geometry handling
+
+8/2/2005: v9.36
+ - added '--kernel-version' option
+
+31/1/2004: v9.35
+ - updated X11 data
+
+14/12/2004: v9.34
+ - fixed access to undefined memory (#39238)
+ - fix segfault when using 'x11=foo' boot option (#46367)
+ - add additional check to catch broken BIOSes (#48665)
+ - abort BIOS code execution if it takes too long (#48665)
+ - find usb serial lines
+
+2/12/2004: v9.33
+ - s390: identify new CU types 2107, 1750 as DASD
+ - fixed some dvb entries (#47057)
+ - s390: added new prog_if ID pif_dasd_fba to identify FBA DASDs
+ (reqd. by fehr)
+ - less agressively assume scsi devs are disks (#47654)
+ - fixed external hardware db parser (#47606, comment 6)
+ - ibm notebook data updated
+ - avoid libsysfs accidentally reading pci config space
+ - fixed parsing of scsi serial id (#48757)
+ - look at /sys/class/net/*/type, too (#48812)
+
+13/10/2004: v9.32
+ - report network interfaces correctly even though udev lists them
+
+12/10/2004: v9.31
+ - report usb host-to-host links as network devs (#22739)
+
+11/10/2004: v9.30
+ - find ide devices != cdrom & disk (#39911, #45229)
+ - return special ids for synaptics touchpad (#46649)
+
+7/10/2004: v9.29
+ - fixed segfault with large /proc/interrupt entries (e.g. 512 cpus) (#46582)
+
+1/10/2004: v9.28
+ - list bluetooth isdn box as bt device, too (#46626)
+
+1/10/2004: v9.27
+ - smartlink-softmodem is back (#46594)
+ - added some dvb cards (#46612)
+
+30/9/2004: v9.26
+ - updated X11 data (#45870)
+
+29/9/2004: v9.25
+ - removed obsolete module info; reworked pcmcia info
+
+29/9/2004: v9.24
+ - updated pcmcia & usb network data (#33647)
+ - updated pci device names
+
+29/9/2004: v9.23
+ - use SG_IO for SCSI device accesses (#46058)
+
+28/9/2004: v9.22
+ - added gen-hwcfg-disk.sh (#46311)
+
+27/9/2004: v9.21
+ - updated ancient audio info (#46096)
+ - add ipw/atmel firmware packages (#45960)
+ - updated X11 data
+ - added new isdn cards to database
+
+27/9/2004: v9.20
+ - report bluetooth devices (#45893)
+
+24/9/2004: v9.19
+ - return package info for sony notebooks, too (35245)
+
+23/9/2004: v9.18
+ - added --pcmcia option to hwscanqueue (#44290)
+ - return package info in system entry (#35245)
+
+22/9/2004: v9.17
+ - updated X11 data
+
+21/9/2004: v9.16
+ - drop workaround for multiple hotplug events by broken kernel
+
+21/9/2004: v9.15
+ - replaced raiddetect with dmraid
+
+20/9/2004: v9.14
+ - sata info update (#45551)
+ - look at smbios data for smp detection, too
+
+17/9/2004: v9.13
+ - added some epson scanners (#45074)
+ - adaptec module info update
+
+13/9/2004: v9.12
+ - kernel-nongpl stuff only for i386 (#45099)
+ - updated megaraid module info
+ - ibm notebook info update (#45038)
+
+13/9/2004: v9.11
+ - clear hd_data struct after it has been released (#44855)
+ - updated X11 data
+ - changed sata vendor name handling a bit
+ - isdn: remove old bluetooth packages from database
+
+10/9/2004: v9.10
+ - sata driver seems to generate a dummy scsi vendor name (#44286)
+
+6/9/2004: v9.9
+ - updated tv-card info
+
+6/9/2004: v9.8
+ - removed ancient function hd_has_special_eide()
+ - use edd module to get extended BIOS features (#44649)
+ - 'hwinfo --map' includes a hardware scan
+
+3/9/2004: v9.7
+ - win modem dev name change (#44253)
+ - added nongpl module info
+ - fixed /tmp file handling (#44538)
+
+30/8/2004: v9.6
+ - changed hwbootscan to use bash (#44199)
+ - fixed hd.ids parser bug
+ - updated X11 data
+
+23/8/2004: v9.5
+ - updated X11 data
+ - added display sizes for a number of IBM notebooks
+
+18/8/2004: v9.4
+ - new wlan data (#42759, #39481, #43921)
+ - hwscan now really moved to /sbin
+
+16/8/2004: v9.3
+ - move hwscan* to /sbin (#43601)
+
+5/8/2004: v9.2
+ - push/pop don't work with 32bit regs on amd64 (#43531)
+
+4/8/2004: v9.1
+ - get netcard link state via ethtool ioctl
+
+6/7/2004: v9.0
+ - ids/src/s390: changed "OSA Express Ethernet card" to "OSA Express
+ Network card" (can be Token Ring, too)
+ - joined changes up to 8.60 from 9.1 branch:
+ - major 229, minors >= 128 are hvsi%u devies (host virtual
+ serial interface) (requested by IBM)
+ - ids/src/s390: use subclass 0x86 for OSA Express (bug #41461)
+ - changed Broadcom netcard name (#42362)
+ - dac960 data corrected (#41659)
+ - s390: set status.available to yes for IUCV devs (bug #41525)
+ - s390: give bus_iucv a name (bug #41525)
+ - s390: give the IUCV "controller" subclass ID and name (bug #41525)
+ - ia64: fixed unaligned accesses (#41589)
+ - check file size so we don't read outside mmap()-ed region
+ - ppc: handle iseries_veth correctly in loaded and unloaded module
+ state. #41347/LTC#8984
+ - send smaller scsi INQUIRY command (#38731)
+ - added scsi.noserial probe option; useful for some usb sticks (#40485)
+ - adding pci id fix from #40175
+ - updated b44 vs. bcm4400 data
+ - s390: fixed several DASD IDs
+ - s390: fixed --disk filtering (bug #41231)
+ - made --only more effective (#37933)
+ - hwscanqueue: closing file descriptors to allow parent to terminate
+ - added debug option to cpu emulation to help tracing bios related system
+ crashes (#40644)
+ - use sysfs_bus_id for unique ID calculation on CCW devices to avoid
+ duplicate IDs (bug #40587)
+ - read /proc/iSeries/config to get number of veth devs (#40527)
+ - load sg module before looking for scanners (#40478)
+ - updated usb scanner data (#40480)
+ - got latest pci device names from pciutils
+ - use mmap() to access /dev/mem & re-enable bios access
+ on ia64 (#34550)
+ - take out ips (#39993)
+ - fixed cdb_x11 script (#40335)
+ - updated X11 data (#40335)
+ - fixed UML fix (#40271)
+ - don't check alternate settings (#40266)
+ - added functions necessary to build a model name to tiny version;
+ this is needed by linuxrc (#39092)
+ - detect IUCV pseudodevices (bug #39456)
+ - added hd_busid_to_hwcfg() (bug #39456)
+ - updated X11 data (#39767)
+ - fixed strange side effect of UML detection (#39946)
+ - s390: enhance grouped channel detection using ccwgroup bus
+ - use *last* console parameter for serial console
+ - look for usb network cards (#37870)
+ - network class id cleanup (#39456)
+ - add bus.name for bus.id == bus_ccw
+ - avoid unspecific network types (#38874)
+ - fixed memory size detection (#34895, #38758)
+ - report UML network (#39521)
+ - 'hwinfo --map' returns mapping new -> old block
+ device names (#39437)
+ - s390: set is.notready flag on unformatted DASDs (bug #39174)
+ - rewrote serial console handling (#39029, #23322, #35824)
+ - updated X11 data (#39282)
+ - subclass 0x83 for xpnet card (#35867)
+ - add UML keyboard (#38922)
+ - s390: add bus id bus_ccw
+ - s390: set bus.id, sysfs_bus_id and sysfs_device_link for all devices
+ - s390: do not do pr_s390disks by default, and run it after pr_s390
+ to keep already detected non-disk devices from being deleted
+ - s390: implement rw/ro info properly
+ - s390: fake geometry and size of unformatted DASDs to most likely
+ values
+ - removed veth.* (not needed)
+ - fixed bug in modules.alias conversion script (#38800)
+ - fixed linmodem data (#38800)
+ - handle veth devices on iSeries (#38696, #37981)
+ - another de4x5 vs. tulip case (#39127)
+ - fixed cdrom config segfault (might happen while reading inconsistent
+ cdrom config data)
+ - support pSeries vscsi (#36029)
+ - bcm5700, not tg3 on ppc* (#38647)
+ - add Acer TravelMate 660 & Asus S5200N LCD sizes (#38149)
+ - make SGI IOC4 known as storage controller (#38628)
+ - support SGI XPNET (#35867)
+
+6/4/2004: v8.38
+ - do call --partion with --fast in hwscand polling code
+
+6/4/2004: v8.37
+ - fixed unique ids for pci devs (#37570)
+
+6/4/2004: v8.36
+ - run raiddetect only on x86-like archs (#36157)
+ - don't run raiddetect if we didn't find any disks
+
+5/4/2004: v8.35
+ - don't run raiddetect if --fast option is used
+
+5/4/2004: v8.34
+ - make --only accept device names, too (#38265)
+ - check return value from hd_sysfs_id() (#38266)
+ - make it more resistant against strange libsysfs data (#38259)
+ - tg3 vs bcm5700 again (#38268)
+
+2/4/2004: v8.33
+ - another wlan card (#38119)
+
+2/4/2004: v8.32
+ - store driver list & sysfs info in hardware config files
+
+2/4/2004: v8.31
+ - add Fritz!Card DSL SL USB in database
+ - hwbootscan: move icon creation from coldplug
+ - lt modem (#36552)
+ - fixed some module names (#37285, #37518)
+ - added dvb cards (#32730)
+ - use old bios disk assign code if there's no edd info
+
+1/4/2004: v8.30
+ - wlan card detection fix (#37872)
+ - updated X11 data
+ - read isapnp from sysfs (#35157)
+
+1/4/2004: v8.29
+ - hwscanqueue: remember commands and ignore the same commands for 20
+ seconds (workaround some unexpected signals from kernel)
+ - hwscand: set long timeout to 10 seconds
+ - hwscan*: add --partition command
+
+31/3/2004: v8.28
+ - rewrote input device handling
+ - load ide-cd, sd_mod, sr_mod before looking for block devs (#37558)
+ - fixed usb printer detection
+ - run 'raiddetect' to tag ide soft raid devices
+ - minor vbe bios fixes
+
+30/3/2004: v8.27
+ - changed bios probing to do less things
+ - added duplicate DASD detection code from the late dasd.c
+ to block.c (bug #37068)
+ - changed bios probing to do less things
+ - another winmodem (#37335)
+
+29/3/2004: v8.26
+ - don't run modprobe if it doesn't exist
+
+29/3/2004: v8.25
+ - add edd support
+
+28/3/2004: v8.24
+ - added hwscand hwscanqueue
+ - use sysfs for usb devices
+ - scsi tapes detected again
+ - added hardware class 'tape'
+ - added getsysinfo script (collect data to debug hw detection)
+
+25/3/2004: v8.23
+ - added hd_is_uml() to report if we're running in an UM kernel
+ - b44 vs. bcm4400 (#36763)
+ - fix inconsitency in device name list
+ - allow device names in 'hwscan --show'
+
+22/3/2004: v8.22
+ - removed Intel-v92ham support (#36667)
+ - worked on new sysfs block code
+
+21/3/2004: v8.21
+ - use sysfs for block devices
+
+15/3/2004: v8.20
+ - fixed 8139cp/too module info (#36028)
+
+15/3/2004: v8.19
+ - do not reverse sysfs order (libsysfs does it)
+ - updated X11 data
+ - return real device name, not udev symlink
+ - DSL hardware detection for none pppoe (kkeil)
+
+14/3/2004: v8.18
+ - s390: added two missing DASD device types
+ - added '--root' option (for testing)
+ - added '--db' option for database queries
+ - fixed 'x11i' parameter handling
+ - read pci.handmap
+
+9/3/2004: v8.17
+ - udevinfo moved to /usr/bin
+
+8/3/2004: v8.16
+ - added host info for s390 SCSI devices
+ - added disk-only probing method for s390
+ - added WWPN, FCP LUN for s390 SCSI devices
+ - updated X11 data
+
+4/3/2004: v8.15
+ - s390: added LCSS info to ccw_t
+ - link libhd against libsysfs
+ - added hw item for quick DASD rescanning
+ - updated digital camera ids.
+ - pci from sysfs finished
+ - network interfaces from sysfs
+
+1/3/2004: v8.14
+ - fix smp detection on ia32e (#34742)
+ - store some new fields in unique-id files
+ - better error logging for vbios init
+ - disable all BIOS related things on ia64 (#34550)
+ - updated X11 data
+ - use sysfs for pci data (not default)
+
+24/2/2004: v8.13
+ - include x86emu into libhd.so
+ - don't segfault if we couldn't get a shared memory segment
+
+23/2/2004: v8.12
+ - fixed Makefile
+
+23/2/2004: v8.11
+ - added '--version' (#31925)
+
+23/2/2004: v8.10
+ - check for hyperthreading on amd64 (#34742)
+ - removed last references to ataraid from hardware db
+ - added new x86 emulator (#34545)
+ - return MacRISC<n> (#34591)
+
+17/2/2004: v8.09
+ - handle '-' vs. '_' in module names
+
+17/2/2004: v8.08
+ - isdn database optional read from /usr/share/hwinfo/ISDN.CDB.hwdb
+ - mk_isdnhwdb tool to convert CDB data to ISDN.CDB.hwdb
+ - fixed Makefile
+
+16/2/2004: v8.07
+ - fixed ia64 unaligned access (#32396)
+ - use modprobe for tulip (#32911)
+
+11/2/2004: v8.06
+ - fixed segfault on s390*
+ - removed special ia64 hardware data: new kernel, new game
+
+9/2/2004: v8.05
+ - nvnet -> forcedeth (#25531)
+ - sata module data updated
+ - moved psaux mice to input/mice
+ - make convert_hd understand modules.alias files
+
+6/2/2004: v8.04
+ - sysfs includes moved
+ - usb modules renamed
+ - really basic udev & sysfs support for block devs
+
+4/12/2003: v8.03
+ - proper multichannel device detection (finally...)
+ - identify virtual reader/punch/printer
+
+2/12/2003: v8.02
+ - build with "-pipe"
+ - accommodated to changes in format of /proc/dasd/devices
+ - ditched storage subclass dasd, introduced s390disk prog_if instead
+ - ditched fake CTC controller generation
+ - deal with unsorted bus trees in multichannel device detection
+
+18/11/2003: v8.01
+ - converted s390 HW detection to sysfs
+ - moved CU/device models to separate data structure
+ - added more s390 devices
+ - rewrote parsing of SMBIOS data structures
+
+28/10/2003: v8.00
+ - get pci config type from kernel log (#30704)
+ - add new flag 'cpuemu' to use cpu emulation on i386
+
+22/9/2003: v7.30
+ - updated usb scanner & webcam data
+ - updated X11 data
+ - hwbootscan: split 'hwscan --pci --disk' call to avoid
+ wrong unique ids for some pci devices (#31545)
+
+21/9/2003: v7.29
+ - updated X11 data
+
+18/9/2003: v7.28
+ - set ATA RAID bus type to 'RAID' (#31235)
+
+17/9/2003: v7.27
+ - don't make every parport into a printer (#31161)
+ - some driver data updated
+
+16/9/2003: v7.26
+ - default to 'printer' if a class tag is missing in parport
+ autoprobe data (#30982)
+ - fixed serial console detection (#30936)
+
+15/9/2003: v7.25
+ - pcmcia data update
+
+15/9/2003: v7.24
+ - report pci modems (#30887)
+ - don't get fooled by removed pcmcia cards
+ - wlan data update (#30886, #30823, #30501)
+ - driver data update (#30384, #29468, #30745)
+
+15/9/2003: v7.23
+ - ignore alternative usb interface settings
+
+11/9/2003: v7.22
+ - updated X11 data
+ - don't read from cd drives that don't exist (#23248)
+
+10/9/2003: v7.21
+ - fixed monitor data interpretation bug (#29718)
+
+9/9/2003: v7.20
+ - more ltmodem ids
+ - uli: implementation of S/390 hardware detection
+
+8/9/2003: v7.19
+ - updated driver info (#25457, #29481, #25531)
+ - updated X11 data
+ - added --combine option to check_hd to assist in creating
+ driver data
+ - fixed minor typos
+
+6/9/2003: v7.18
+ - updated usb mouse data (#29719)
+ - better touch pad/track point reporting for notebooks
+ - fork() for serial mouse & modem detection (#25843, #26513)
+ - fixed hwbootscan (#29959)
+ - don't load imm.o module (#14175)
+
+2/9/2003: v7.17
+ - catch more vm86() faults (#28381)
+ - added 'active' status flag (not modified by libhd)
+
+1/9/2003: v7.16
+ - update ISDN CDB data
+ - catch faults inside vm86() code (#29571)
+ - give wlan cards their own subclass (#29506)
+ - updated X11 data
+
+28/8/2003: v7.15
+ - iopl() may fail even if we're root (#29494)
+
+27/8/2003: v7.14
+ - probe for multiple hardware classes at a time
+
+26/8/2003: v7.13
+ - default ISDN data for all ARCH
+ - update ISDN CDB data
+
+26/8/2003: v7.12
+ - updated X11 data (#29316)
+ - add ISDN database for ia64
+ - fix minor warnings
+
+25/8/2003: v7.11
+ - don't try BIOS things on SGI Altix (#28663)
+
+25/8/2003: v7.10
+ - added lots of new camera ids.
+ - new isdn data taken from cdb
+ - updated X11 data
+
+18/8/2003: v7.09
+ - add ChildIDs field (reverse of ParentID)
+
+12/8/2003: v7.08
+ - better internal hwclass handling
+
+11/8/2003: v7.07
+ - define HARDWARE_DIR in hd.h
+
+8/8/2003: v7.06
+ - use modprobe instead of insmod for scsi modules
+
+5/8/2003: v7.05
+ - ltmodem is back
+ - parent id, again
+
+5/8/2003: v7.04
+ - hp officejet scanner gets package info & own subclass
+
+1/8/2003: v7.03
+ - reworked usb things
+
+18/7/2003: v7.02
+ - changed disk size reading for 2.6
+ - more 2.6 header fixes
+
+17/7/2003: v7.01
+ - store parent id (#27508) and hotplug field
+ - new attempt to work around broken cciss_ioctl.h inclue file
+
+16/7/2003: v7.00
+ - detect pcmcia cards
+ - updated x11 data
+
+16/4/2003: v6.20
+ - fixed megaraid info (#26325)
+
+27/3/2003: v6.19
+ - scan for partitions
+
+13/3/2003: v6.18
+ - ltmodem stuff makes trouble, removed (#25309)
+
+13/3/2003: v6.17
+ - updated X11 data (#25217)
+
+12/3/2003: v6.16
+ - be more careful when joining feature flags of
+ ide-scsi handled devices (#25169)
+
+12/3/2003: v6.15
+ - limit the maximum amount of data we expect looking
+ for serial mice (#25153)
+
+11/3/2003: v6.14
+ - updated ide raid info (#25010)
+
+10/3/2003: v6.13
+ - added more notebook data
+
+8/3/2003: v6.12
+ - fixed ide-scsi detection bug (device names mixed up if more than
+ one device is handled by ide-scsi)
+
+8/3/2003: v6.11
+ - updated data from pci utils
+
+8/3/2003: v6.10
+ - detect wlan cards (#23491)
+
+7/3/2003: v6.09
+ - usb multiple interfaces again: only for HID devices (#24824)
+ - add monitor vendor & device name
+ - allow hwscan to be disabled at boot time via 'hwprobe=-scan'
+
+6/3/2003: v6.08
+ - updated X11 data
+ - added '--dsl' option to hwscan
+
+6/3/2003: v6.07
+ - write ff to /dev/lp0 if imm.o didn't load (#14175)
+ - probe for scsi cache even in fast mode, else we miss scsi cd writers
+ - better Epson scanner detection (#20837)
+ - fixed stupid '\0'-missing-at-end-of-buffer bug
+ - added '--slient' option to hwscan (don't show ids)
+ - cleaned up notebook lcd detection and added more data
+
+4/3/2003: v6.06
+ - fixed floppy detection (#24283)
+
+4/3/2003: v6.05
+ - fixed ataraid detection (format of /proc/ide/ide?/config
+ changed, #23057, #24528)
+
+3/3/2003: v6.04
+ - bcm instead of tg3 (request by ak)
+ - reenable mouse probing, but without serial mice and no dialog (#20309)
+ - support some winmodems
+ - updated X11 data
+
+26/2/2003: v6.03
+ - better ZIP drive handling
+ - handle usb devices with multiple interfaces (#21487, #22223, #22843)
+ - removed 'Looking for braille...' line
+ - fixed multi-CDROM bug (#24280)
+ - save/restore feature flags (#23364)
+ - keep feature flags for ide-scsi handled drives (#23550)
+
+25/2/2003: v6.02
+ - fixed 64 bit int -> pointer gcc warnings
+ - fixed minor database lookup bug
+ - database parser logs to logfile, not stderr
+ - support serial mice with really strange vendor ids (#24137)
+
+24/2/2003: v6.01
+ - add fibre channel adapters to storage controller list (#23686)
+
+24/2/2003: v6.00
+ - fixed gcc warnings
+ - updated module info
+ - increased major version
+
+18/2/2003: v5.55
+ - added pppoe detection
+ - updated X11 data
+
+18/2/2003: v5.54
+ - removed experimental code causing segfault on compaq machines
+
+10/2/2003: v5.53
+ - remove mouse probing from hwbootscan, it sometimes
+ hangs and takes too long.
+ - add --fast to --cdrom probe, so the cdrom is not opened.
+ - updated X11 data
+
+4/2/2003: v5.52
+ - fixed pci base addresses on 64bit archs (#21075)
+
+20/1/2003: v5.51
+ - detection of more Microcom modems
+ - updated the pcmcia controllers fallback list
+ - added a minimal man page
+ - add AVM Fritz!Card DSL USB
+ - updated X11 data
+
+13/1/2003: v5.50
+ - added Myrinet support (#21130)
+ - make it compile on !(x86_64 & ia64) again
+
+9/1/2003: v5.49
+ - fixed some network card names (#22795)
+ - added wheel mouse data (#22797)
+ - make it compile on x86_64 & ia64 again
+
+13/12/2002: v5.48
+ - cdrom feature list (dvd, cdr, etc)
+
+27/11/2002: v5.47
+ - changed tg3/bcm* on ia64 (#21984)
+ - one ncr53c8xx vs. sym53c8xx issue (#21984)
+ - cleanup ISDN ids, remove unsupported protocols (#22179)
+
+25/11/2002: v5.46
+ - rewrote assignment of BIOS driver numbers
+ - slight cleanup of int10 code
+
+19/11/2002: v5.45
+ - use eepro100 instead of e100 on ia64 (#21055)
+
+18/11/2002: v5.44
+ - fixed qla* module info (#21567)
+
+6/11/2002: v5.43
+ - joined with 8.1 branch
+
+4/11/2002: v5.42
+ - check for REDIRECT in hwscan init script (in case it gets called
+ from the commandline). #17773
+
+4/11/2002: v5.41
+ - do some consistency checks on legacy data from BIOS area (#21462)
+
+17/10/2002: v5.40
+ - updated megaraid info (#21043)
+
+10/10/2002: v5.39
+ - updated tg3/bcm5700 driver info (#19913)
+
+7/10/2002: v5.38
+ - added aacraid driver info (#20592)
+ - don't run yast if no keyboard is attached (#19768)
+
+30/9/2002: v5.37
+ - add "Virtual" to veth description string (#20319)
+
+27/9/2002: v5.36
+ - fixed floppy detection (#20269)
+ - x11 data update (#20182)
+ - added IBM ServeRAID ids (#20268)
+
+23/9/2002: v5.35
+ - 'hwscan --pci' should add prom id (#19648)
+
+20/9/2002: v5.34
+ - ia64: switch back to reading ACPI tables for SMP detection.
+
+18/9/2002: v5.33
+ - fixed chksum call causing hwinfo to hang in some cases on ia64
+ - don't overwrite vga modelist
+
+10/9/2002: v5.32
+ - avoid alignment problems on ia64
+ - fixed usb-cdrom probing (#19407, #19440)
+ - removed '--fast' for disk probing; instead, fixed i2o & cciss
+
+10/9/2002: v5.31
+ - probe for cdrom & disk at boot (#19297)
+ - '--fast' option has effect on disk probing (no i2o & cciss)
+ - dmfe instead of tulip (#19271)
+ - convert_hd now understands XML properly
+ - removed outdated docs
+
+9/9/2002: v5.30
+ - probe also USB isdn controllers (#18830)
+ - added '--help' option to check_hd & convert_hd
+ - converted pci info to utf8
+
+7/9/2002: v5.29
+ - make sure usb floppies are reported as such (#12262)
+
+6/9/2002: v5.28
+ - new x11 data
+ - report s390x arch properly
+
+5/9/2002: v5.27
+ - added amd-8111 info
+ - fixed dpt info (#18914)
+ - always smp on s390* (#18990)
+ - changed pcnet32 description (#18892)
+
+4/9/2002: v5.26
+ - show boot catalog address in cd info
+
+4/9/2002: v5.25
+ - switched escon adapter from 0x70 to 0x8
+ - corrected number for CTC, IUCV, HSI and QETH
+ - fix usb isdn adapter detection (#18829)
+ - updated pci & usb data
+
+3/9/2002: v5.24
+ - fixed ata raid code
+ - new usb mouse (#18296)
+
+3/9/2002: v5.23
+ - updated x11 data
+
+02/9/2002: v5.22
+ - code for detekting configured CTC, IUCV, HSI and QETH
+ adapters on s390/s390x
+ - fixed iSeries network id
+
+29/8/2002: v5.21
+ - braille detection on sparc
+ - fixed script that reads CDB data
+ - log error messages from vm86 code
+ - better chipcard reader support
+ - use _exit instead of exit on some more places.
+ - prepared for uclibc
+ - save & restore resource data
+
+28/8/2002: v5.20
+ - got rid of gcc warning
+
+28/8/2002: v5.19
+ - added x86_64 x11 data
+
+27/8/2002: v5.18
+ - changed dasd.c to accept old and new format of /proc/dasd/devices
+ - better serial mouse detection (#18384)
+
+27/8/2002: v5.17
+ - msvec: detect some microcom modems (#15359)
+
+26/8/2002: v5.16
+ - use "reprobe" as yast2 argument, not (.reprobe)
+ - added some new hardware types
+ - fixed usb & ieee1394 controller detection
+
+22/8/2002: v5.15
+ - check cpuid for hyperthreading (#13532)
+ - add new bus id 'Virtual IO' for DASD (#18202)
+ - use grub on x86_64
+ - fixed s390 cpu detection
+
+20/8/2002: v5.14
+ - mls: x86 emu for BIOS calls on ia64
+
+19/8/2002: v5.13
+ - mls: x86 emu for BIOS calls on x86_64
+ - updated x11 data
+
+16/8/2002: v5.12
+ - changes in libhd interface
+
+15/8/2002: v5.11
+ - segfault in hwinfo, part 2
+ - fixed symbios module entry
+
+13/8/2002: v5.10
+ - get isdn model name from isdn database
+ - updated megaraid info
+ - make install creates /etc/init.d
+
+13/8/2002: v5.09
+ - added info for firewire module
+ - fixed convert_hd to work with perl 5.8
+
+12/8/2002: v5.08
+ - fixed evil segfault in hwinfo
+ - updated docs
+
+9/8/2002: v5.07
+ - moved unique key file to var/lib/hardware/unique-keys
+ - moved things from var/lib/libhd to var/lib/hardware
+ - added HD_VERSION #define to hd.h
+
+8/8/2002: v5.06
+ - extended isdn package info
+ - detect dvb cards
+ - fixed reading driver info
+ - updated driver info
+ - changed tv card detection code
+
+6/8/2002: v5.05
+ - minor libhd interface changes
+
+5/8/2002: v5.04
+ - gmac -> sungem
+ - don't source rc.config
+ - report cardbus cards
+ - _exit instead of exit to avoid calling QT destructors in Yast2
+ - activated new database code
+
+22/7/2002: v5.03
+ - updated x11 data
+
+22/7/2002: v5.02
+ - run hwbootscan rc script after "kbd" script
+ - don't _change_ config status in hwbootscan
+ - save %gs register around vm86() syscall (%gs may be used in glibc)
+ - isdn changes
+ - better handling of dasd devs
+ - grub instead of lilo on ix86
+
+13/6/2002: v5.01
+ - made ia64 cpu model entry more useful
+ - get bios led status
+
+6/6/2002: v5.00
+ - assign hardware added via 'hwprobe' a proper inital status
+ - added alsa driver info
+ - dropped old pnpdump() code
+
+24/4/2002: v4.26
+ - add x86-64 support
+
+27/3/2002: v4.25
+ - prevent doubled cdrom hardware items
+
+27/3/2002: v4.24
+ - fixed cdrom device detection (#15553)
+ - don't assign lp8 to nonexistent usb printers
+
+25/3/2002: v4.23
+ - updated help texts
+
+25/3/2002: v4.22
+ - recognize fibre channel controllers as storage controllers
+
+24/3/2002: v4.21
+ - read bios data in libhd_tiny (to allow vaio handling in linuxrc, #12075)
+ - read /etc/module.pcimap, too (it's there during installation)
+ - new x11 data
+ - de4x5.o vs. tulip.o issue (#15303)
+ - added Netgear WLAN-Card data (#14848)
+
+21/3/2002: v4.20
+ - remove /var/lib/hardware/LOCK in hwbootscan (#15217)
+ - updated X11 data
+ - prefer tg3 over bcm5700
+ - fixed broken framebuffer detection: reenabled & fixed pci setup code
+
+18/3/2002: v4.19
+ - fixed segfault in ide code
+
+16/3/2002: v4.18
+ - fixed bug that caused 'Processor' scsi devices to be treated
+ as disks (mentioned in #15007)
+
+14/3/2002: v4.17
+ - udated mptbase driver info (#14732)
+ - better handling of usb-storage devices
+ - add mouse info we got from smbios
+ - use info from modules.pcimap
+ - detect memory size > 4GB (#14287)
+
+9/3/2002: v4.16
+ - made hwbootscan an init script again, started after hotplug.
+ - do not delete the reconfig.needed files, but set configured=no
+ and needed=no to avoid problems with unsupported graphic cards.
+ - added usb ids from usbutils
+ - fixed network module info (#14529)
+ - improved smbios parser
+ - updated x11 driver info
+ - isdn: fix wrong names (AVM) and add more USB devices
+ - disabled pci setup code that caused infinite loops on
+ some systems with isa gfxcards
+
+4/3/2002: v4.15
+ - new isdn data
+ - look at /proc/apm, too
+ - updated network driver info
+ - detect fujitsu siemens notebook lcd
+ - updated x11 driver info
+ - updated pci device list
+ - check for isapnp devs in boot.hwscan, too
+
+1/3/2002: v4.14
+ - detect USB scanner by just looking if the module is usbscanner
+ - new scanner ids
+ - camera subclass ids were 1 off from enumeration
+ - added some new hardware classes: bios, bridge, hub, usb_ctrl
+ - added '--pci' and '--isapnp' options to hwscan
+ - fixed evil segfault caused by reading some hardware configs
+ - added '--fast' option to hwscan: don't check for tricky hardware
+ as serial mice or parport zips unless they had been found
+ previously
+ - boot.hwscan: probe for mice & pci hardware only (to be faster)
+ - don't try to access 'not available' devices
+
+25/2/2002: v4.13
+ - meissner: boot.hwscan:
+ probe for storage, network, tv, sound handware
+ - updated x11 data
+ - handle usb ehci controller
+ - added basic smbios parser
+
+21/2/2002: v4.12
+ - meissner: boot.hwscan: fixed confused curses output
+ - new isdn database
+ - update 'not available' state
+ - changed unique_id algorithm for usb devices
+
+18/2/2002: v4.11
+ - added new scanner
+ - updated x11 data
+ - experimental support for hpt3* ideraid
+
+12/2/2002: v4.10
+ - meissner: mouse probing is in choose_mouse
+ - meissner: added arguments for light probing '(.reprobe)' as suggested by tom
+
+11/2/2002: v4.09
+ - isdn database now in libhd, support for multiple isdn driver
+
+7/2/2002: v4.08
+ - renamed a function to avoid conflicts with linuxrc
+
+7/2/2002: v4.07
+ - fixed dac960 detection: we used to return just the 1st disk
+
+7/2/2002: v4.06
+ - first attempt to handle ide raid controller
+ - use /proc/partitions to find disks, too
+
+6/2/2002: v4.05
+ - make hd_list() work properly if LIBHD_TINY is defined
+ - added new braille display
+ - hwinfo accepts '--netcard' as alias to '--network_ctrl'
+
+4/2/2002: v4.04
+ - store a config string along with the config status
+
+4/2/2002: v4.03
+ - changed hd_change_status() prototype
+
+20/1/2002: v4.02
+ - fixed bug that prevented hwprobe env var to work in some cases
+
+28/1/2002: v4.01
+ - hwscan: touch /var/lib/hardware/.update if things have changed
+ - meissner: added boot scripts
+
+21/1/2001: v4.00
+ - increased major version number, as we're incompatible to v3 meanwhile
+ - added function to set hardware config status data directly
+
+20/1/2002: v3.40
+ - updated hwscan so it does something useful
+ - updated x11 data
+
+14/1/2002: v3.39
+ - next try with dietlibc on sparc
+
+14/1/2002: v3.38
+ - olh: assume veth always present
+ - make it work with dietlibc on sparc
+ - new class: hw_usb_ctrl
+
+4/1/2002: v3.37
+ - reimplemented iSeries veth device detection (#12680)
+
+14/12/2001: v3.36
+ - create version for linking against dietlibc
+ - mls: continue even if some vbe calls fail
+
+26/11/2001: v3.35
+ - prepare for arm
+
+22/11/2001: v3.34
+ - call cpu probe for keyboard query
+ - reduced libhd_tiny size
+
+2/11/2001:. v3.33
+ - read country code from usb devices
+
+30/10/2001: v3.32
+ - handle iSeries network and storage devices
+ return ppc64 when uname -m returns it
+
+18/10/2001: v3.31
+ - gmac controllers are powered off when unconfigured, so
+ we have to provide the class id ourself (#11733)
+
+15/10/2001: v3.30
+ - don't load parport modules on pmac (#11743)
+ - provide monitor sync data if they are missing
+
+10/10/2001: v3.29
+ - more apple monitor fixes
+
+9/10/2001: v3.28
+ - work around incorrect iMac monitor data
+
+8/10/2001: v3.27
+ - ppc: detect swim3 floppy (#11643)
+ - ppc: pr_prom needs pr_pci in some cases
+ - add monitor entry based on fbdev data, if we have
+ nothing better (#11344)
+
+5/10/2001: v3.26
+ - fix the check for active framebuffer (ppc)
+ the current one is a hack and doesnt work in all cases
+ - use pc104 instead of powerpcps2 (ppc)
+ - longer timeouts in modem detection (#11432)
+ - don't merge pci and proc data on ppc (#10435)
+ - pci data are inconsistent on ppc, remove consistency check (#11551)
+ - new x11 data (ppc)
+
+24/9/2001: v3.25
+ - updated X11 data
+ - no longer default to XF3 for installation on ppc (#11260)
+
+24/9/2001: v3.24
+ - added LSIFC9xx/LSI409xx Fibre Channel (#11251)
+
+24/9/2001: v3.23
+ - use aic7xxx_old one some controllers (#11202)
+ - use de4x5 instead of tulip for one card (#11093)
+ - updated X11 data
+
+20/9/2001: v3.22
+ - make AIPTEK tablet a mouse again
+ - added old_unique_id field
+ - updated driver info
+
+19/9/2001: v3.21
+ - new sound card
+ - new x11 data
+
+18/9/2001: v3.20
+ - rewrote floppy detection to make it work on non-i386 archs
+ - new x11 data
+
+11/9/2001: v3.19
+ - updated X11 data
+ - get current video mode
+
+10/9/2001: v3.18
+ - updated X11 data
+ - make it work with diet-libc
+ - should correctly report vmware cards now
+
+4/9/2001: v3.17
+ - changed unique_id calculation (#10139)
+ - introduced arch_ppc64, CHRP64 -> CHRP
+ - new X11 data
+
+3/9/2001: v3.16
+ - usb printer device names have changed
+ - new x11 data
+ - fixed segfault bug in ide-scsi handling
+
+29/8/2001: v3.15
+ - new x11 data
+ - ignore obviously broken ddc info
+
+27/8/2001: v3.14
+ - new qlogic driver info (#9868)
+ - completely new x11 data
+
+23/8/2001: v3.13
+ - fixed to work with the new cpqarray driver
+ - fixed evil database bug (#9798)
+
+20/8/2001: v3.12
+ - removed usb network module info
+ - added iSeries disks
+
+17/8/2001: v3.11
+ - added usb network data
+
+17/8/2001: v3.10
+ - install in $DESTDIR
+ - handle ide-scsi drives
+ - fix segfault bug in apm detection
+
+9/8/2001: v3.09
+ - fixed some drivers.audio entries
+
+6/8/2001: v3.08
+ - added sungem
+ - fixed qlogicfc entry
+ - fixed tv card detection
+
+1/8/2001: v3.07
+ - fixed typo in short model name calculation
+
+31/7/2001: v3.06
+ - make now builds shared version per default
+
+30/7/2001: v3.05
+ - integrated hwscan
+
+27/7/2001: v3.04
+ - added chipcard reader support
+ - added camera (webcam) support
+ - added framebuffer support (currently: VESA)
+
+26/7/2001: v3.03
+ - support (usb) joysticks
+
+25/7/2001: v3.02
+ - added access functions for /var/lib/hardware/ to libhd
+ - hwinfo: no progress info if output is redirected
+ - hwinfo: multiple arguments allowed
+ - assign a hw_class
+
+24/7/2001: v3.01
+ - report smp capability only if >1 processors are active
+
+23/7/2001: v3.00
+ - SMP code can now handle empty MP tables
+ - support module lists in driver info
+ - new 'manual' flag indicating hardware that was not
+ detected but entered manually
+ - report usb capability only if the controller has an irq assigned
+
+27/6/2001: v2.22
+ - added usb scanner detection
+ - set gpm protocol to imps2 for wheel mice
+ - bios based monitor detection enabled per default
+ - made usb module loading default
+
+25/6/2001: v2.21
+ - sndirsch: corrected 3D info for geforce3 cards
+
+21/6/2001: v2.20
+ - updated driver info for new gdth.o
+
+19/6/2001: v2.19
+ - fixed for s390x
+
+13/6/2001: v2.18
+ - schwab: don't dereference free'd pointer
+ - prefer e100.o over eepro100.o (#8797)
+ - fixed framebuffer mode detection bug (#8620)
+
+7/6/2001: v2.17
+ - fixed keyboard detection on sparc
+
+22/5/2001: v2.16
+ - dan: fix usb modem bug (#8490)
+ - remove 3d & xf_v3 driver info for ia64
+
+14/5/2001: v2.15
+ - use isapnp_reset=0 for loading isa-pnp.o
+
+11/5/2001: v2.14
+ - new driver data for 3c509
+ - X11 data updated
+ - have i2o cards listed as storage controllers (#6335)
+
+10/5/2001: v2.13
+ - increase /dev/psaux timeout
+ - adapted missing keyboard detection for kernel 2.4
+
+10/5/2001: v2.12
+ - less things in libhd_tiny.a
+ - read block 0 from disks _before_ going to look for the boot device
+ - vmware detection clobbers %ebx; fixed
+ - completely new monitor data base (#7536)
+
+7/5/2001: v2.11
+ - preserve %ebx in i10_v86.c::vm86_rep
+
+7/5/2001: v2.10
+ - rewrote isapnp detection for 2.4 kernel
+ - updated driver info data
+ - added "Baum" braille display detection
+
+3/5/2001: v2.09
+ - support vbe bios calls to get monitor data (default: disabled)
+ - added more usb wheel mice
+
+3/5/2001: v2.08
+ - added vmware check
+ - don't do scsi write cache detection in vmware
+ - added ia64 smp detection
+ - ia64 x11 data added
+ - use tulip instead of de4x5 (#7317)
+
+30/4/2001: v2.07
+ - updated x11 data
+ - fixed multi-head display handling
+ - adapted compaq smart array detection for kernel 2.4
+
+25/4/2001: v2.06
+ - parport detection updated for kernel 2.4
+ - add scsi hostadapter info to debug output
+ - usb-storage again
+ - boot_ia64 -> boot_elilo
+
+24/4/2001: v2.05
+ - worked on usb-storage support
+ - no isa-pnp probing in linuxrc
+
+20/4/2001: v2.04
+ - better usb-storage support
+
+19/4/2001: v2.03
+ - reworked floppy detection
+ - identify devices with removable media
+ - zip drives are always reported as floppies
+
+18/4/2001: v2.02
+ - reworked ps/2 mouse code
+ - provide number of buttons/wheels for mice
+ - X11 data updated (ia32)
+
+7/4/2001: v2.01
+ - new output format for support tool
+ - more options for hwinfo
+ - include pcmcia/cardbus cards in device lists
+
+5/4/2001: v2.00
+ - new major version due to incompatible interface changes
+ - integrated experimental changes (split was after v1.90)
+
+3/4/2001: v1.99
+ - fixed segfault bug in alpha smp code
+
+26/3/2001: v1.98
+ - unique id format changed
+
+21/3/2001: v1.97
+ - fixed src/ids/Makefile for axp
+ - slightly changed display detection code on axp
+
+20/3/2001: v1.96
+ - new axp x11 data
+
+28/2/2001: v1.95
+ - stepan: removed ISDN on alpha
+ - avoid trigraphs while generating the data base
+
+22/2/2001: v1.94
+ - fixed hd_copy() segfault bug (ppc)
+
+21/2/2001: v1.93
+ - implemented SMP detection on ppc
+
+20/2/2001: v1.92
+ - backport of new SMP detection code (ia32)
+ - get console speed from kernel command line (ppc)
+
+15/2/2001: v1.91
+ - fixed evil scsi device detection bug
+ (missing scsi devices under some strange circumstances)
+ - don't probe physical scsi geometry
+
+12/2/2001: v1.90
+ - changed display adapter detection code to prefer sbus cards
+
+9/2/2001: v1.89
+ - kkaempf: "ld -shared" is forbidden, changed to "gcc"
+
+7/2/2001: v1.88
+ - new x11 data (sparc)
+
+31/1/2001: v1.87
+ - mls: new oem stuff
+
+30/1/2001: v1.86
+ - new x11 data (sparc)
+
+29/1/2001: v1.85
+ - kukuk: sparc keyboard patches
+
+23/1/2001: v1.84
+ - mls: added '--packages' option to hwinfo
+
+21/1/2001: v1.83
+ - new x11 data (sparc)
+
+19/1/2001: v1.82
+ - ncr*.o instead of sym*.o for 53c895a
+ - new x11 data (ia32)
+
+18/1/2001: v1.81
+ - fixed ISAPnP device name handling
+ - back to ncr*.o for 53c875 [devid 0xf] (#5816)
+ - added new tulip card
+
+17/1/2001: v1.80
+ - updated dac960 driver info
+
+17/1/2001: v1.79
+ - new x11 data
+ - added '--help' option to hwinfo
+ - implemented a basic getopt-style hwinfo interface
+ - activate pr_bios if pr_misc is set
+
+16/1/2001: v1.78
+ - updated driver info (starfire/qla2x00)
+
+16/1/2001: v1.77
+ - back to old version scheme to avoid update problems
+
+15/1/2001: v1.0.76
+ - updated scsi driver info
+
+15/1/2001: v1.0.75
+ - new x11 data
+ - make XF 4 default if no X11 info is found (ia32 only)
+ - fixed serial line detection bug
+
+14/1/2001: v1.0.74
+ - updated pci name list
+ - updated scsi/network driver info
+
+12/1/2001: v1.0.73
+ - new x11 data
+ - sym*.o instead of ncr*.o for 53C875
+ - quick fix for Wacom tablets
+
+12/1/2001: v1.0.72
+ - fix minor bug in printer detection
+ - fix bios disk number detection
+
+11/1/2001: v1.0.71
+ - arvin: made res_pppd_option work
+ - arvin: fixed detection of terminal adapters
+ - sped up new modem stuff if no modem is connected
+
+11/1/2001: v1.0.70:
+ - new x11 data (sparc)
+
+10/1/2001: v1.0.69
+ - introduced res_pppd_option
+ - new x11 data (ia32)
+
+9/1/2001: v1.0.68
+ - smid@suse.cz: improved modem init string code
+
+8/1/2001: v1.0.67
+ - fixed color depth handling
+ - fixed multi-soundcard bug
+ - new x11 data
+
+7/1/2001: v1.0.66
+ - kendy@suse.cz: use BIOS port info for parport
+ - new x11 data for all archs
+ - 8139too instead of rtl8139 whenever possible
+
+20/12/2000: v1.0.65
+ - added modem init string patch from smid@suse.cz
+
+19/12/2000: v1.0.64
+ - added cciss stuff
+ - updated x11 data
+
+18/12/2000: v1.0.63
+ - BIOS lba stuff now works
+
+18/12/2000: v1.0.62
+ - updated x11 data
+
+14/12/2000: v1.0.61
+ - updated x11 data
+ - build pnpdump only on i386 and alpha
+ - hwinfo can now update x11 info in install.inf
+
+13/12/2000: v1.0.60
+ - hwinfo can now update braille info in install.inf
+ - activate alva braille detection
+
+13/12/2000: v1.0.59
+ - updated x11 data
+
+12/12/2000: v1.0.58
+ - new version number scheme (due to shared lib)
+ - create shared libhd
+ - report BIOS lba extension support
+ - rearranged building libhd_tiny a bit
+
+12/12/2000: v1.57
+ - fixed isapnp segfault bug
+ - updated x11 data
+
+8/12/200: v1.56
+ - new alva detection code
+ - added cd-r/dvd detection
+ - read "el torito" boot info
+ - updated x11 info
+
+7/12/2000: v1.55
+ - fixed evil hddb bug
+ - added 3d script field
+
+9/11/2000: v1.54
+ - started work on hddb fix
+ - renamed timeout -> hd_timeout
+
+27/10/2000: v1.53
+ - remove memory leaks, part 2 (ppc)
+
+26/10/2000: v1.52
+ - add CD-RW detection (and DVD)
+
+25/10/2000: v1.51
+ - remove memory leaks, part 1
+
+10/10/2000: v1.50
+ - distinguish between chrp & chrp64
+
+10/10/2000: v1.49
+ - provide a unique key for every hardware item
+
+10/10/2000: v1.48
+ - cpu/smp detection code improved
+
+28/9/2000: v1.47
+ - sparc: new x11 info
+
+22/9/2000: v1.46
+ - ppc: fixed serial line & modem detection
+
+21/9/2000: v1.45
+ - provide CHPID on s390
+
+20/9/2000: v1.44
+ - added missing closedir()
+
+18/9/2000: v1.43
+ - improved /proc/interrupt parsing
+ - ppc: always return a ps/2 mouse for PreP & CHRP
+ - skip serial device detection for console & yast2ser /proc/cmdline
+ entries
+ - ids updated
+
+18/9/2000: v1.42
+ - now *really* disabled braille except on ia32
+
+15/9/2000: v1.41
+ - ppc: changed some ids
+
+13/9/2000: v1.40
+ - serial console detection for ppc
+
+13/9/2000: v1.39
+ - ppc x11 driver info
+ - ppc serial console
+ - braille only on ia32
+ - fixed scsi segfault bug
+
+8/9/2000: v1.38
+ - updated device ids
+ - added basic i2o support
+ - disabled isapnp on ppc
+
+7/9/2000: v1.37
+ - fixed modem segfault bug
+ - fixed Zip device detection
+
+6/9/2000: v1.36
+ - s390 network devices
+
+5/9/2000: v1.35
+ - s390: finds disks
+ - ppc: better sound detection
+
+25/8/2000: v1.34
+ - new platform cpu entry on alpha
+
+24/8/2000: v1.33
+ - better monitor & display detection on ppc
+
+23/8/2000: v1.32
+ - made libhd at least to compile on s390
+
+23/8/2000: v1.31
+ - slightly changed memory detection
+ - ADB mice: /dev/input/mice
+
+15/8/2000: v1.30
+ - added monitor detection on ppc
+ - fixed iso9660 info reading
+
+14/8/2000: v1.29
+ - added PROM parser for ppc; currently handles
+ SCSI, network, sound & floppy devices
+
+9/8/2000: v1.28
+ - added pr_misc to hw_isdn
+ - fixed memory size detection
+ - added 'generation' to system entry (for ppc)
+ - new scsi detection code
+ - kukuk: PS/2 keyboard detection on UltraSPARC
+
+28/7/2000: v1.27
+ - fixed 'x11' parameter parsing
+
+27/7/2000: v1.26
+ - added '--special' option to hwinfo (needed for live CD)
+ - updated x11 data
+
+24/7/2000: v1.25
+ - SMP detection: look for 'apic' flag
+ - updated x11 data
+
+20/7/2000: v1.24
+ - fixed Vaio detection
+ - updated special ide chipset list
+ - included more functions in LIBHD_TINY
+ - updated x11 data
+
+19/7/2000: v1.23
+ - updated x11 data
+
+18/7/2000: v1.22
+ - dropped alva probing
+ - updated x11 data
+
+15/7/2000: v1.21
+ - fixed isapnp isdn probing bug
+ - updated x11 data
+
+14/7/2000: v1.20
+ - fixed stupid printer probing bug
+ - updated x11 data
+
+13/7/2000: v1.19
+ - fixed bootdevice detection bug
+ - detect PowerBooks
+
+12/7/2000: v1.18
+ - updated alsa driver info
+ - updated minicdb id data
+ - fixed missing isapnp sound cards bug
+
+11/7/2000: v1.17
+ - added Sony Vaio detection
+ - changed lance driver entry
+ - fixed isdn/network card bug
+ - updated id data
+
+10/7/2000: v1.16
+ - pnpdump: start port scanning at port 0x20b, not 0x203
+ (skips potential game port)
+ - get ids directly from minicdb
+
+7/7/2000: v1.15
+ - fixed hw_sys/hw_tv probing bug
+
+6/7/2000: v1.14
+ - new 'system' hw entry
+ - sparc smp detection: active -> probed
+
+5/7/2000: v1.13
+ - added parallel Zip drive detection
+
+3/7/2000: v1.12
+ - don't list cardbus/pcmcia devs in hd_list()
+ - add multimedia/video boards to display adapters
+
+27/6/2000: v1.11
+ - increased timeout in fhp detection
+
+27/6/2000: v1.10
+ - fixed bug in braille detection
+
+26/6/2000: v1.09
+ - updated README
+ - fixed bug in 'hwprobe' handling
+
+26/6/2000: v1.08
+ - new usb mouse devices
+
+22/6/2000: v1.07
+ - activated serial line scanning in linuxrc
+ - extendend 'hwprobe=' features
+
+21/6/2000: v1.06
+ - fhp_old braille detection implemented
+ - alva & ht braille stuff added
+
+21/6/2000: v1.05
+ - changed (driver_info_x11_t).x11.raw to str_list_t
+
+21/6/2000: v1.04
+ - added 'x11' kernel cmdline param
+
+20/6/2000: v1.03
+ - fixed mk_ids (used to drop all non-x11 ids)
+ - improved 'hwprobe=' functionality
+ - fhp braille detection implemented
+
+20/6/2000: v1.02
+ - updated pciutils & sax/sax2 data
+ - added fire gl1
+ - added 'hwprobe' env resp. kernel cmdline param
+
+13/6/2000: v1.01
+ - new module info
+ - fix old VGA entries
+ - hw_tv now functional
+
+9/6/2000: v1.00
+ - added hw_monitor, hw_printer, hw_tv, hw_scanner
+ [hw_tv, hw_scanner still non-funcional]
+ - improved ddc parsing (new syslinux!)
+
+7/6/2000: v0.99
+ - added hd_list() function
+
+6//6/2000: v0.98
+ - hd_display_list() function
+ - new SaX[2] data
+ - changed mk_ids to provide 3d *and* non-3d x11 entries
+
+31/5/2000: v0.97
+ - provides info about bios disk ids
+
+30/5/2000: v0.96
+ - extended X11 driver info (for XF86 4.0)
+ - added Thorsten's small SPARC patch
+ - extended serial line info
+ - note: v0.95 was a ppc quick-hack only version needed for 6.4;
+ it will not be integrated into the main tree
+
+24/5/2000: v0.94
+ - fixed tmp file security hole
+ - added hd_{mouse/keyboard/floppy}_list() functions
+
+15/5/2000: v0.93
+ - integrated Thorsten Kukuk's patches (mostly SPARC stuff)
+ - some minor other fixes
+
+17/4/2000: v0.92
+ - ADB mouse driver info extended
+ - color code stuff updated
+
+11/4/2000: v0.91
+ - fixed XkbModel typo on intel/axp
+ - ia64 patches from Andreas
+ - new Mac color code
+
+31/3/2000: v0.89
+ - changed XkbModel to "powerpcps2" on chrp machines
+ - more iMac colors
+
+24/3/2000: v0.88
+ - read color code on macs
+
+21/3/2000: v0.87
+ - added Netfinity graphics card fix
+ - 3com net card driver adjustments
+ - ISDN info fix
+ - SPARC keyboard code
+ - added keyboard driver info
+
+14/3/2000: v0.86
+ - flush serial buffer before close()
+
+8/3/2000: v0.85
+ - some minor bug fixes
+
+8/3/2000: v0.84
+ - changed display adapter probing to include bc_multimedia
+
+8/3/2000: v0.83
+ - pci cards are attached to their resp. bridges
+ - card bus cards not listed by probe_by_class
+
+6/3/2000: v0.82
+ - X server list fixes
+
+5/3/2000: v0.81
+ - some monitor data
+
+4/3/2000: v0.80
+ - new probing flag pr_scsi_geo: defaults to off due to
+ problems on scsi-Zip's
+
+3/3/2000: v0.79
+ - tuned probing flags
+ - renamed drivers file
+ - added "Belinea 10 20 20" data (ddc info lies about supported modes!)
+
+29/2/2000: v0.78
+ - new graphics cards
+
+28/2/2000: v0.77
+ - modem fix: give default name if none could be determined
+ - added 3Com Robotics recognition
+ - added physical SCSI geometry
+
+28/2/2000: v0.76
+ - automatic usb module loading
+ - rewrite of the probing flags stuff; new probing flags
+ - new hd_display() function
+
+26/2/2000: v0.75
+ - pcmcia detection now looks at class ids
+ - fixed pcmcia detection bug
+ - added usb detection function
+
+26/2/2000: v0.74
+ - added alsa isapnp sound cards
+
+25/2/2000: v0.73
+ - sparc & baud rate fix
+ - new libihw
+ - minor usb improvements
+ - better keyboard detection
+ - ressource management for irqs
+ - isdn fixes/improvements
+ - added some sound cards
+
+24/2/2000: v0.72
+ - libihw used only on ix86 & axp
+ - pc keyboard detection
+
+23/2/2000: v0.71
+ - isdn stuff
+
+22/2/2000: v0.70
+ - changed x11/3d driver info
+
+18/2/2000: v0.69
+ - mouse code now resets serial lines
+
+18/2/2000: v0.68
+ - new try at AGP detection
+ - improved mylex code
+ - added compaq smart raid detection
+ - improved scsi code
+
+17/2/2000: v0.67
+ - improved CPU code on axp & ppc
+ - changed serial line code: use non-blocking open
+
+16/2/2000: v0.66
+ - new ids
+ - added Mylex detection (dac960)
+
+15/2/2000: v0.65
+ - a lot of driver info
+ - timeout problem opening serial devs?
+
+12/2/2000: v0.64
+ - added some ids
+ - added Zoom modem detection
+
+11/2/2000: v0.63
+ - fixed isapnp for ppc
+
+11/2/2000: v0.62
+ - Makefile now knows about sparc64
+ - driver info: 3c90x vs. 3c59x; see comment in drivers.SuSE
+ - worked on ISDN stuff
+
+10/2/2000: v0.61
+ - added peliminary usb storage device handling
+ - added ISA-PnP memory range decoding
+ - added ISDN probing for ISA cards (*very* preliminary)
+
+8/2/2000: v0.60
+ - added UMAX USB scanner ids
+ - small modem fix (open fds)
+ - determines boot device
+
+5/2/2000: v0.59
+ - improved boot floppy: now with usb support
+ - changed hw behavior: no listing on console if a logfile is used
+ - fixed missing baud defines on SPARC
+ - added 3d graphics card info
+ - changed internal mouse ids from PnP ids --> special ids
+ - some 64 bit pci fixes
+ - pci devices with missing class info: get class info from data base
+ - added more usb ids
+
+4/2/2000: v0.58
+ - added generic ne2000 info
+ - improved printing of modules.conf entries
+ - moved ID handling macros (MAKE_ID, etc) to hd.h
+
+3/2/2000: v0.57
+ - added lp-devices to mk_floppy
+ - added usb vendor list
+ - NOTE: hd_class_list() interface slightly changed!!!
+ - USB support complete rewritten
+ - modem fix: avoid selecting a device twice!
+ - driver info: take compatible devices into account
+
+2/2/2000: v0.56
+ - more driver info
+ - added hd_smp_support()
+
+1/2/2000: v0.55
+ - made hd_module_is_active() global
+ - added pcnet32 info
+ - added 'static' target
+ - fixed ddc string parser
+ - fixed monitor driver info parser
+ - added tiny target: -> libhd_tiny.a is minimum version for linuxrc
+
+27/10/2000: v0.54
+ - rescan == 3 --> return new entries since last call with rescan == 2
+
+27/10/2000: v0.53
+ - fixed driver entries with modules.conf lines
+ - fixed internal handling of modules.conf entries
+ - added new feature to hd_*_list() functions:
+ rescan == 2 --> return only new entries
+
+25/10/2000: v0.52
+ - started this log :-)
+ - modem code now handles non-pnp modems
+ - added a baud resource to modem entries: holds the modem's max.
+ port speed
+ - added some modem ids
+ - updated docu (interface.html)
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