                          Release Notes

Driver Name	: QLogic QLA21xx/QLA22xx/QLA23xx/QLA63xx/QLA24xx
		  PCI Fibre Channel Linux Driver
Version		: 8.01.01
OS platform	: Red Hat RHEL 4 AS (IA32, PPC64, IA64 & AMD64)
		  SuSE SLES9 (IA32, PPC64, AMD64 & IA64)
HBA Support	: QLA21xx, QLA22xx, QLA23xx, QLA63xx, QLE236X, QLA24xx
FW version	: QLA21xx: 1.19.25,
		  QLA22xx: 2.02.08 TP,
		  QLA23xx: 3.03.15 IPX/FLX
		  QLA24xx: 4.00.12


Table of Contents
I.	Overview
II.	Enhancements
III.	Bug Fixes
IV.	Known Issues
V.      Additional Information


I. Overview

This document describes the changes between versions 8.00.00 and
8.01.00  of the QLogic Fibre Channel driver for Linux.

II. Enhancements

- Added support for ISP24xx parts.
- Added support for new flash parts used with ISP2322.
- Added support HBA aliasing.
- Added ALUA compliant failover support.
- Improved tape handling.

III. Bug Fixes

- Fixed PLOGI reject handling during logns.
- Fixed PortID binding.
- Fixed PCI posting issues.
- Fixed ISP2322 beaconing support.
- Fixed recursive issue in ZIO logic.
- Fixed device/bus reset deficiencies.

IV. Known Issues

There are no known issues at this time.

V. Additional Information

This driver must be used with API library v2.01.00.
