diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index a376ecbf..ba820474 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,3 +1,42 @@ +Version 2.2.6 - February 16, 2012 + +- Provide warning on each startup about sdk 2.6 +- Fix unused warnings on win32. +- bitforce: Simplify BFopen WIN32 ifdef/else +- Fix initialization warning with jansson 1.3 +- bitforce: Cleanup extraneous TODO that isn't needed +- Move tcsetattr (and new tcflush) into *nix BFopen to simplify things a bit +- Add message explaining 2nd thread disabling for dynamic mode and how to tune +it. +- Move logwindow down once number of devices is known. +- Automatically choose phatk kernel for bitalign non-gcn ATI cards, and then +only select poclbm if SDK2.6 is detected. +- Allow the refresh interval to be adjusted in dynamic intensity with a +--gpu-dyninterval parameter. +- Make curses display visible right from the beginning and fix the window sizes +so the initial messages don't get lost once the status window is drawn. +- The amount of work scanned can fluctuate when intensity changes and since we +do this one cycle behind, we increment the work more than enough to prevent +repeati +- bitforce: Set a 30 second timeout for serial port on Windows, since the +default is undefined +- Use PreVal4addT1 instead of PreVal4 in poclbm kernel. +- Import PreVal4 and PreVal0 into poclbm kernel. +- Import more prepared constants into poclbm kernel. +- Keep variables in one array but use Vals[] name for consistency with other +kernel designs. +- Replace constants that are mandatorily added in poclbm kernel with one value. +- Remove addition of final constant before testing for result in poclbm kernel. +- Hand optimise variable addition order. +- Hand optimise first variable declaration order in poclbm kernel. +- Radical reordering machine based first pass to change variables as late as +possible, bringing their usage close together. +- fix strcpy NULL pointer if env HOME unset. +- bitforce: Disable automatic scanning when at least one device is specified +manually +- Unroll all poclbm additions to enable further optimisations. + + Version 2.2.5 - February 13, 2012 - Make output buffer write only as per Diapolo's suggestion.