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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2020-a07ca7ca52
2020-09-15 17:26:46.033446
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Name : ethtool
Product : Fedora 31
Version : 5.8
Release : 1.fc31
URL :
https://www.kernel.org/pub/software/network/ethtool/
Summary : Settings tool for Ethernet NICs
Description :
This utility allows querying and changing settings such as speed,
port, auto-negotiation, PCI locations and checksum offload on many
network devices, especially of Ethernet devices.
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Update Information:
ethtool 5.8 =========== * Feature: more ethtool netlink message format
descriptions * Feature: omit test-features if netlink is enabled * Feature:
netlink handler for gfeatures (`-k`) * Feature: netlink handler for sfeatures
(`-K`) * Feature: netlink handler for gprivflags (`--show-priv-flags`) *
Feature: netlink handler for sprivflags (`--set-priv-flags`) * Feature:
netlink handler for gring (`-g`) * Feature: netlink handler for sring (`-G`)
* Feature: netlink handler for gchannels (`-l`) * Feature: netlink handler for
schannels (`-L`) * Feature: netlink handler for gcoalesce (`-c`) * Feature:
netlink handler for scoalesce (`-C`) * Feature: netlink handler for gpause
(`-a`) * Feature: netlink handler for spause (`-A`) * Feature: netlink
handler for geee (`--show-eee`) * Feature: netlink handler for seee (`--set-
eee`) * Feature: netlink handler for tsinfo (`-T`) * Feature: master/slave
configuration support * Feature: LINKSTATE SQI support * Feature: cable test
support * Feature: cable test TDR support * Feature: JSON output for cable
test commands * Feature: igc driver support * Feature: support for get/set
ethtool_tunable * Feature: dsa: mv88e6xxx: add pretty dump for 88E6352 SERDES
* Fix: fix build warnings * Fix: fix nest type grouping in parser * Fix: fix
`msgbuff_append()` helper * Fix: fix unwanted switch fall through in
`family_info_cb()` * Fix: fix netlink error message suppression * Fix: fix
netlink bitmasks when sent as `NOMASK` * Fix: use "Not reported" when no FEC
modes are provided * Fix: ioctl: do not pass transceiver value back to kernel
* Fix: `ethtool.spec`: Add bash completion script
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ChangeLog:
* Tue Aug 4 2020 Robert Scheck <robert(a)fedoraproject.org> - 2:5.8-1
- Upgrade to 5.8 (#1866010)
* Mon Jul 27 2020 Fedora Release Engineering <releng(a)fedoraproject.org> - 2:5.7-2
- Rebuilt for
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_33_Mass_Rebuild
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1866010 - ethtool-5.8 is available
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1866010
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2020-a07ca7ca52' at the command
line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at
http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label
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