Hi,
The OpenWrt community is proud to announce the fourth release candidate
of the upcoming OpenWrt 21.02 stable version series. It incorporates
over 5800 commits since branching the previous OpenWrt 19.07 release and
has been under development for about one and a half year.
Changes between OpenWrt 21.02.0-rc3 and 21.02.0-rc4
Software updates
* Linux kernel: updated to version 5.4.137 (from 5.4.124 in
v21.02.0-rc3)
* mt76: Update to version 2021-06-06 (from 2021-05-15 in v21.02.0-rc3)
* wireguard: Update with recent Linux stable fixes
* exfat: Update to version 5.12.3 (from 5.10.1 in v21.02.0-rc3)
Misc changes
* failsafe: Fixes failsafe network configuration with swconfig and DSA:
FS#3866
* odhcpd: fix invalid DHCPv6 ADVERTSIE with small configured leasetime
* ugps: parse $GPZDA and $GPGLL sentences, improve interoperability
with kplex
* netifd: WDS with bridge-vlan fixed
Device support
* New devices MikroTik RouterBOARD 912UAG-2HPnD and Joy-IT JT-OR750i
* Device fixes for TP-Link CPE, MikroTik RouterBOARDs and
AVM FRITZRepeater 1200
Known issues
* Some packets from IPv6 streams are getting dropped in software and
hardware flow offloading: FS#3373
Full release notes and upgrade instructions are available at
https://openwrt.org/releases/21.02/notes-21.02.0-rc4
In particular, make sure to read the regressions and known issues before
upgrading:
https://openwrt.org/releases/21.02/notes-21.02.0-rc4#known_issues
For a detailed list of all changes since 21.02.0-rc3, refer to
https://openwrt.org/releases/21.02/changelog-21.02.0-rc4
To download the 21.02.0-rc4 images, navigate to:
https://downloads.openwrt.org/releases/21.02.0-rc4/
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As always, a big thank you goes to all our active package maintainers,
testers, documenters, and supporters.
Have fun!
The OpenWrt Community
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