RELEASE 2.6.3 (July 2013)

New in this version

• Examples
  • Added Twitter Bootstrap example, a web css framework for UI features on web pages.
  • Added AJAX real time data graph example
  • Added example on SBL2E serial callbacks
• Github
  • Several examples open sourced and moved to github.com/netburner
• HTTP
  • Documented web function. Works like FUNCTIONCALL, but allows support for C++ functions
  • Added robots.txt to disallow search engine crawling of examples by default
• MCF5441X
  • Added DSPI driver and example
  • Added multi channel i2c driver
• NANO54415
  • Added SetDefPinUsage() to set default pin assignments
• SBL2e
  • Added serial callback functions to SBL2e serial drivers
• SSL
  • Added 4096 key support
  • Added RSA_RC4_SHA1 cipher
• System
  • Added FreeBufferList() utility function to free buffer list
  • Added init() and initWithWeb() utility functions. These functions provide standard initialization for apps
• TCP
  • Added NoBlockConnect() non blocking connect function
• Tools
  • MTTTY updated with better USB/Serial port support

Corrections in this version

• Ethernet
  • Fixed maximum packet size error
• Examples
  • Fixed NTP app/example bug which reduced time accuracy
  • Fixed MCF54415 PWM examples for edge aligned PWMs bug to remove dead time
• MCF5441X
  • Fixed i2c default baud rate
  • IRQ Vector table moved in to SRAM from external DDR
  • Created unified i2cstruct definition, which allows a single type access to all i2c modules
  • Fixed critical processor latency bug which caused 0.5 ms processor hangs
• SNMP
  • Added ability to handle octet writes with embedded zeros
• SSL
  • Fixed TCP socket leak on SSL failures
• System
  • Fixed default timezone parsing so default daylight savings time is 2am, not midnight
• TCP
  • Increased speed of duplicate ack retransmission on a lossy network
• Tools
  • Fixed issue where IPSetup did not see multi interfaces that are not exposed to network

RELEASE 2.6.2 (April 2013)

New in this version

• Ethernet
  • Added callback for custom Ethernet handlers with RX of Ethernet frames
• Examples
  • Examples for StandardStack platforms moved to StandardStack directory hierarchy
  • Added SSH Server example
  • Added BufferedAD example to MCF54415
• NANO54415
  • Added driver for internal RTC
• MOD54415
  • Multiple CAN drivers support added
    

    Corrections in this version

• MOD54415
  • Fixed ExternalIRQ example
  • Fixed card detection/write protection on off-board memory card reader
• NBEclipse
  • Fixed bug in which Rebuild Libraries failed on imported projects
  • Fixed bug in which MOD5213 failed to load an application on to the device
  • Updated version tag
• Tools
  • IPSetup/Autoupdate run on any socket. This allows multiple instances to run at once
  • IPSetup/Autoupdate bug fix that prevented find from seeing devices with multiple interfaces

RELEASE 2.6.1 (February 2013)

New in this version

• Ethernet
  • Added EtherLinkCallBack() callback function to all Ethernet drivers. Does not get called in debug mode
  • Moved DoRX Ethernet RX function out of individual platforms and made a common NetDoRx function in the system directory. Debug drivers do call this function. Customer modified Ethernet drivers should be amended to support this function
• Examples
  • Added DAC example to MCF54415
  • Added OnChip RTC example to MCF54415
  • Added PWM example to MCF54415
  • Added UDPNotify to standard stack examples
  • Added CB34EX support to SecureEthToSer example
  • Added ExternalIRQ example to MCF54415
  • Added EFFS-RAM RAM drive example
  • Added PIT timer example to MCF54415
• L2e
  • Added XON XOFF flow control
  • Added ability to disable serial update on individual ports. Some serial binary data was triggering update logic on the device
• MCF5213
  • Added XON XOFF flow control
  • Added ability to disable serial update on individual ports. Some serial binary data was triggering update logic on the device
• MCF54415
  • Added proper support to sim structure for RTC and DMA
  • Added pin_irq class support
  • Added beta DMA SPI driver
  • Added DSPI driver and examples to demonstrate usage
• LUA
  • Added support for LUA scripting language
  • Added several examples to demonstrate LUA usage
• System
  • Added getFunctions to pinIO. This allows current pin function to be read
  • Smarttrap now includes additional message which reports spurious interrupts
• Tools
  • Added no reboot option to autoupdate
  • Added BatchUpdate script in pctools. This script can be used to batch update several NetBurner modules with a single application
  • NBEclipse updated for OSX and Windows
  • NBEclipse now support names in NBLIBRARY files. This file allow NBEclipse to automatically link libraries in all projects.
    

    Corrections in this version

• AutoIP
  • Changed getState member function from private to public. This function returns the current state of the auto IP client
  • Fixed issue where disabling AutoIP in predef.h was causing compilation errors.
• DHCP
  • DHCP is now more random in initial DHCP request. This helps prevent IP conflicts when multiple devices come online simultaneously
• EFFS
  • Fixed mutex bug that generated problems when simultaneous SD cards are used on MOD5441X
  • Changed ram_mcf.cpp from a per-Platform file to a per-Project file. This allows for different sized drives.
• HTTP
  • Fixed extraneous 0xFF sent at the end of some http responses
• I2C
  • Added mutex guards to i2cmulti and i2cmaster headers. Including both now results in a compile error
• MCF54415
  • Fixed missing sim error
  • Fixed support for both can devices
• NANO544115
  • Fixed spaceleft() function, which calculates head size
  • Fixed startup flash memory sequence error
• SBL2e
  • Factory application properly enabled RTS when flow control is disabled
• System
  • putled() and getdipsw() functions now have proper support for platforms that don’t use these functions
  • Added microsecond delays to HiResTimer
  • Fixed incorrect constant in MOD5270 pinconstant.h
• WIFI
  • RTL8711 library support was mistakenly removed from 2.6.0. This has be re-added

RELEASE 2.6.0 (September 2012)

New in this version

• Examples
  • Added EFFS/WIFI shared QSPI example
  • Added external RTC clock example to MOD54415
• Tools
  • CompHTML now allows user to ignore individual files

Corrections in this version

• Installer
  • Fixed case where USB driver not installed automatically
• MOD54415
  • Fixed unchangeable timetick bug
  • Added missing can driver
• NANO54415
  • Fixed unchangeable timetick bug
  • Added missing can driver
• SBL2e
  • Fixed TCP duplicate ACK bug
• Tools
  • Added required dll to MTTTY

RELEASE 2.6.0 BETA ADDENDUM (AUGUST 2012 #2)

Corrections in this version

• I2C
  • Fixed build error in mod5213
• MOD54415
  • Fixed usable memory space. Was 16MB, now up to 32MB available
• NANO54415
  • Added new pit timer access class
• System
  • Fixed system library build error

RELEASE 2.6.0 BETA ADDENDUM (AUGUST 2012)

New in this version

• Examples
  • Merged multiplatform SSH examples in to one app
• MOD54415
  • Added RapidGPIO example (Pulses GPIO pin at max speed)
• NANO54415
  • Added PDF documentation
• SBL2e
  • Added new Software Watchdog example
• Utility
  • Fixed slow bootup time caused by AutoIP
  • Added documentation for AutoIP functions to NetBurner Runtime Library’s PDF

Corrections in this version

• EFFS
  • Fixed race condition which caused unreadable drive error
• MOD54415
  • Fixed I2C driver bug
• NBEclipse
  • Fixed debugging timeout/disconnect/breakpoint errors
  • Fixed missing library error when changing platforms in a project
• PK70 NTP Application
  • Fixed username/password bug
  • Fixed floating point precision bug
• TCP
  • Fixed multihome error state when using the connect() function.

RELEASE 2.6.0 BETA ADDENDUM (JUNE 2012)

New in this version

• MOD5441X
  • Added I2C driver
  • Added RTC driver
• NANO54415
  • Added I2C driver
  • Added interrupt definitions
• Utility
  • Added AutoIP capability and example on use

Corrections in this version

• Installer
  • Fixed compcode hang bug introduced in previous beta
  • Fixed missing platform documents in new installs
• MOD5441X
  • Added missing InitNetworkGDBandWait() function
• NANO54415
  • Fixed SPI flash section misalignment bug
  • Fixed time ticks setup. Was running to quickly and ignored the settings
• NBEclipse
  • Fixed missing m68k-elf-gdb target in new run configurations

RELEASE 2.6.0 BETA

New in this version

• New products
  • NANO54415
  • MOD5441X
• FAT
  • Added the ability to support multiple drives/SD Cards
• IP
  • Asymmetric route checking added
• OS X
  • Support added for Mac
• PC Tools
  • CompHTML now supports arbitrary file types and extensions. To add/modify a file type, modify pcbinMIME_Magic.txt
  • TCP Send – Allows you to send a file from PC to module over TCP
  • Compcode – added binary output option
• RTOS/UCOS
  • Moved UC/OS initialization to allow global static objects to use rtos functions
• Utility
  • Added HiResTimer. An easy to use configurable time delay/stopwatch functionality with a DMA timer

Corrections in this version

• DHCP
  • Fixed bug in which DHCP was not handling infinite rebind times
• Ethernet
  • Improved Ethernet status reporting in dynamically changing speed and duplex configurations
• FTP/TCP
  • Fixed 32Kb long get request attack which caused NetBurner web server to lock up.
  • Fixed FTP server bug in which directories were not properly displayed by some clients
• I�C
  • Cleaned up I�C bug that caused a periodical lock up during a re-init call.
  • Fixed timeout bug in MultiI2CRestart()
• IP
  • Fixed IP Checksum error in some debug releases
  • Fixed broadcast filter for fragments and for broadcast packets not on the local subnet.
• L2E
  • Fixed bug in which buffered tcp data object had an error in report charavail().
  • Fixed bug with receiving zero window probe requests
• SSL Certs
  • Fixed error in conversion code that incorrectly converted some certs
• SSL Sendmail
  • Fixed bug in which TCP socket was lost left half open on an SMTP email failure
• UC/OS
  • Fixed race condition during boot up with slow-boot memories (SERIAL). Does not affect existing platforms, might affect custom platforms

RELEASE 2.5.3

New in this version

• New Platform
  • Added MOD53315
  • Added PINK example
• EFFS
  • Upgraded EFFS-STD from 1.631 to 1.91.: With version change, you must reformat file systems using older versions. This does not apply to SD cards using the EFFS
  • Added multi-threading support
  • Wildcard searches now follow DOS conventions ( *.* for files, * for everything )
• HTTP
  • • Added 2 new globals for HTTP server

  #define MAX_HTTP_PENDING_SOCKETS (5) // Number of sockets allowed to be pending on listening socket, performance will degrade < 3

  #define MAX_HTTP_CONNECTED_SOCKETS (3) // Number of sockets allowed to be connected to http server simultaneously

• I2C
  • Added slave i2c callback functions
• Mail
  • Added port parameter option to SendMailAuth
• PC Tools
  • Added java version of autoupdate and ipsetup for upcoming OSX release
  • Added command line interface to ipsetup. Allows for script support
• System
  • Added dual boot and ABOOT commands

Corrections in this version

• Ethernet
  • Fixed IP source address error in Ping and SendICMPError. These functions could generate corrupt packets when programmed incorrectly.
  • Debug Ethernet driver functions pulled out to allow changing of system constants in the debug Ethernet driver
  • Fixed rare soft reboot lockup on MOD5272 micrel PHY
  • Fixed problem with MOD5272 failing to communicate with PHY after soft reboot
  • Fixed some network code flow to remove confusing conditionals
  • Modified checking of PHY ID to focus on OUI ID so most Micrel, Davicom, National and AMD PHYs should now work without any software modification.
• HTTP
  • Fixed IE9 issue in which IE9 opens 2 sockets for every web page and handles all communication on the second socket, leaving the first socket hanging. All open sockets are now placed in a select statement to handle this situation properly
• L2e Platform
  • Fixed sprintf error case
  • Fixed PostHandler bug that occurs when searching through multiple filenames
  • Fixed Get handler to not capitalize all url encodiing
  • Fixed bad timeout in connect
  • Fixed bad pointer on failed connect
• MCF5272
  • Fixed Flash size error in monitor ld file
  • Fixed UDP error in which network driver would sometimes deliver out of order or duplicate packets when receiving full size Ethernet frames
• PC Tools
  • Improved network communication on Win7/Vista
  • Fixed clinetool for script support of autoupdate
  • Fixed pythonfind example to work with 3.0 release of Python
  • Fixed socket open error in TCPUpdate
  • Fixed javascript MIME encoding in comphtml
• RTOS
  • Fixed trap occurring when UCOS_TASKLIST was enabled
  • Increased performance for applications using atomicity macros
• Serial
  • Fixed SendBreak() function for use with RS-422/485 mode
  • Added custom baud rate support for MCF5272 processors
• SNMP
  • Fixed case when SNMP task is stuck in a loop when a string larger than 254 chars is written.
• SSH/SSL
  • Fixed memory leak/cleanup support in TCP error state
• System
  • Fixed itoa library function for large hex values
  • Fixed printf bug, not printing all characters of an unsigned long decimal (5213/L2e Devices)
• TCP
  • • TCP errors in Release 2.5.2 are significant and can the TCP stack and/or user tasks to permanently hang up.

  Symptoms include:

  • Locking TCP connections
  • Freezing web pages after consecutive reloads
  • Freezing web pages after days of idle time.
  • Fixed TCP timeout processing of closed sockets
  • Fixed TCP hangup and half closed sockets memory leak
  • Performance improvement
  • Fixed incorrect arp caching scenario
  • Fixed Accept close race in TCP
  • Fixed bug that can cause TCP task to remain in infinite loop.