Change List for Vista/Win7 Driver

9.2.0.225 to 9.2.0.432
Draft Aug/01/2011
Atheros is continuing Hot Fixes. This will be a list of running changes as we
continue to fix defects against Vista/Win7 9.2.0.x base code.

Software changes between build 9.2.0.225 and 9.2.0.304 (Vista SID: 1442037; Win7
SID: 1442040)
1) Added generic INF entries.
2) Fixed WLK1.5test related issues.
3) Fixed BT-coex BSOD during amp ftp transfer when disabling and enabling WiFi
multiple times.
4) Fixed link speed is not correct in 11n Ad-Hoc.
5) Added WPA2 support for Adhoc for HB116/112.
6) Removed 5.6 - 5.65GHz support in A mode for Taiwan. New rules take effect.
7) Changed Russia 5GHz HT40 flag to Y in regulatory table.
8) Fixed scan requests being randomly cancelled.
9) Fixed action frame send result can't be matched with send.
10) Fixed link rate of P2P connection is not correct.
11) Do not abort scan if offchannel request fails.
12) Eliminate scanner's multiple registrations with ResMgr.
13) Fixed scan termination notifications report to the incorrect VAP.
14) Fixed BSOD caused by race condition between ath_handle_intr and beacon
buffer removal.

Software changes between build 9.2.0.304 and 9.2.0.310 (Vista SID: 1443640; Win7
SID: 1443424)
15) Added generic INF entries.
16) Fixed the display of the 802.11b Preamble of Wireless Diagnostics Utility is
not correct.
17) Fixed HB116 failed in EMI test.
18) Fixed BSOD while receiving a jumbo frame in monitor mode.
19) Fixed BSOD caused by ah struct freed at MpTerminateAdapter before function
MP_STOP_WORKITEM_THREAD is called at MpFreeAdapter.
20) Fixed MpNicSpecificExtension is called with a wrong parameter via
OID_ATH_NT4_NDIS_REQUEST.

Software changes between build 9.2.0.310 and 9.2.0.316 (Vista SID: 1445236; Win7
SID: 1445390)
21) Added generic INF entries.
22) Coex BT3.0 + HS throughput enhancement.
23) Fixed TxBF is not initialized during adhoc connection.
24) Updated Russia, New Zealand and Ukraine regulatory domain table for new rules.
25) Implemented blacklisting of clients on P2P GO.

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 Change List for Vista/Win7 Driver
9.2.0.225 to 9.2.0.432
Draft Aug/01/2011
Software changes between build 9.2.0.316 and 9.2.0.412 (Vista SID: 1448073; Win7
SID: 1448079)
26) Added generic INF entries.
27) Fixed 'MoreData' bit not set correctly in the last data frame transmitted by P2P
GO.
28) Fixed BT-coex BSOD during A2DP+WiFi Tx throughput test.
29) Changed flag parameter in functions ieee80211node_set_flag,
ieee80211node_clear_flag and ieee80211node_has_flag to be 32bit.
30) Added generic INF entries.
31) Update QOS frames physical buffers before transmitting.
32) Fixed BSOD caused by timer handler accessing some memory which has already
been freed.
33) Added SmartNet feature, which can be enabled by setting smartNetEnable=1 in
registry.
34) Added isDpcLevel" parameter in Mp11RxMSDUListIndicate(PADAPTER
pAdapter, BOOLEAN isDpcLevel) so that correct DPC level to be used in receive
buffer list indication.
35) Fixed HB95 delayed S3 suspend time for 1 second.
36) Fixed BT-coex BSOD caused by running a customer test for Bule Screen for
Bluetooth Serial.
37) Fixed dead lock in reset procedure.
38) Fixed BSOD in X64 system caused by pDmaHeaderPool->HeaderNextIndex not
reset to 0 in customer stress test.

Software changes between build 9.2.0.412 and 9.2.0.419 (Vista SID: 1455323; Win7
SID: 1455103)
39) Added Smart Antenna support module in lmac.
40) Added a registry key in window7 to disable HT20 short GI.
41) Fixed the P2P link will drop to HT20 rate when we are running STA in HT20 and
P2P link in HT40.
42) Fixed parsing p2p IE error.
43) Improve 802.11g throughput by single pairing.
44) Added the code to check target channel is valid before staring channel switch.
45) Disabled TXBF by default.
46) Fixed noise issue in audio streaming when Direct Connect gets invoked.
47) Fixed ping response is lost on power save mode.
48) Fixed link speed inconsistency with Diagnostic Utility and Windows.

Software changes between build 9.2.0.419 and 9.2.0.432 (Vista SID: 1459508; Win7
SID: 1459563)
49) Implement SmartNet Feature
50) Fixed BSOD caused by vWifi

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 Change List for Vista/Win7 Driver
9.2.0.225 to 9.2.0.432
Draft Aug/01/2011
51) Fixed P2P connection is forced to use the same data rate as STA does.
52) Fixed P2P GO advertises wrong extension channel after channel switch.
53) Fixed TX hang caused by ScatterGather
54) Fixed Low throughput caused by abnormal ADDBA
55) Implement RX(Lna) Diversity (only apply for WB225)
56) Fixed BSOD happened in a roaming intesive scenario
57) Fixed BSOD during Video streaming
58) Add generic INF entries
59) Fixed STA regulatory domain does not change issue
60) Fixed WiFi11n 5.2.27 related issue
61) Fixed BSOD(0xD1_athr!MpReturnRxMSDU) reported by OCA
62) Use minimum rate for EAPOL frames
63) Fixed wireless connection icon show Red-X when P2P connected
64) Wifi RX Diversity when BT on but idle (only apply for some customized
hardware)
65) Fixed poor throughput performance issue on some customized hardware
66) Fixed WB225-046 hardware spur issue
67) Add generic INF entries

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