Re: Linux 2.4.0-ac8

2001-01-12 Thread J . A . Magallon


On 2001.01.12 Alan Cox wrote:
> 
>   ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/alan/2.4/
> 
> 2.4.0-ac8

I was not sure to ask this, because one of your answers to one other mail
suggested that you will take a parallel way to linux updates.
But as you seem to be tracking close the 2.4.1-pre series, would not be
better to start naming ac9 as pre3-ac1 ?

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Linux 2.4.0-ac8

2001-01-12 Thread Alan Cox


ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/alan/2.4/

2.4.0-ac8
o   Fix PS/2 mouse ack/echo handling behaviour  (Julian Bradfield)
| Let me know if you see 'odd' ps/2 stuff   (Chris Hanson)
| in 2.4.0ac8 not in ac7
o   Merge Linus 1pre3. Drop out some of my vm
diffs in favour of his
o   PC110 pad move to new driver style  (Hans Grobler)
o   Clean up/fix leaks in ncr885e   (Hans Grobler)
o   Move dsp56k to new style module stuff   (Hans Grobler)
o   check->request_region, resource leak fixes  (Hans Grobler)
for qlogicisp
o   Fix iounmap leak in iphase  (Hans Grobler)
o   Fix iounmap leaks in ymf_pci(Hans Grobler)
o   Fix s390mach.c for non SMP  (Ulrich Weigand)
o   Export queued_sectors   (Jens Axboe)
o   Fix raid5 build after Linus merge   (Andrea Arcangeli)
o   Documentation and chkconfig update  (Niels Jensen)
o   Fix iounmap leaks in oaknet (Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo)
o   Clean up mac89x0(Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo)
o   Fix leaks on error in myri_sbus (Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo)
o   Convert macsonic.c to new style (Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo)
o   RCPCI further fixes (Rasmus Andersen)

2.4.0-ac7
o   Export a KMALLOC_MAXSIZE for drivers to check   (Hans Grobler)
| this is needed to verify things like firmware
| sizes passed by users
o   Fix highmem compile issues  (Ingo Molnar)
o   Fix kmalloc check missing in hades-pci  (Hans Grobler)
o   Fix kmalloc fail crash in sdla_ppp  (Hans Grobler)
o   cfi locking fixes   (Hans Grobler)
o   Fix missing spin_unlock_irq in hd6457x.c(Hans Grobler)
o   Fix lmc_main missing skb_unlock on error case   (Hans Grobler)
o   Handle out of memory on lanstreamer (Hans Grobler)
o   Bring cs46xx.c into working state for non   (Hans Grobler)
module. Fix locking
o   Fix filesystem locking documentation(Al Viro)
o   Fusion driver updates   (Steve Ralston)
o   Correct netfilter url   (Rusty Russell)
o   rcpci45 fix the pci_table name (again)  (Hans Grobler)
o   Fix scsi option ordering bug noted by   (Michael Zieger)
o   Config.h include updates(Niels Jensen)
o   LFS handling cleanup, move some checks to   (Al Viro)
vmtruncate
o   Fix missing s->maxbytes setup for procfs(me)
o   Replace epic100 patches with alternatives   (Jeff Garzik)
o   eepro fixes for older cards (Aristeu Sergio
 Rozanski Filho)
o   Buz error handling fix  (Hans Grobler)
o   DGRS driver cleanups/kmalloc checks (Arnaldo Carvalho 
de Melo)
o   Fix ioremap leak in zr36120 (Hans Grobler)
o   FIx iounmap leaks in Stradis driver (Hans Grobler)
o   Further mtd fixes   (David Woodhouse)
o   Update yellowfin driver (Jeff Garzik, from
 Don Beckers drivers)
o   Fix iounmap bugs in vga16   (Hans Grobler)
o   TCP odd error fix   (Dave Miller)
o   ll_rw_blk enhancements  (Jens Axboe)
o   DMFE driver cleanup (Pavel Rabel)
o   iucv fix for S/390 build when non SMP   (Ulrich Weigand)
o   Merge linus -pre2
o   Fix ixj kmalloc checks  (Ingo Molnar)
o   Fix null pointer check in ibm partition code(Ingo Molnar)
o   Fix kmalloc check in pc_keyb(Ingo Molnar)
o   Fix kmalloc check in atari_pamsnet  (Ingo Molnar)
o   Fix kmalloc check in 3c515  (Ingo Molnar)
o   Tidy up defxx/fix module locks etc  (Jeff Garzik)
o   Fix kmalloc check in atari_bionet   (Ingo Molnar)
o   Fix kmalloc check in olympic driver (Ingo Molnar)
o   Fix kmalloc checks in avmb1 driver  (Ingo Molnar)
o   Tokenring needs to be an object file as its (Jeff Garzik)
using initcalls

2.4.0-ac6
o   Sunrpc locking fix  ()
o   Made agpgart smarter about i815 (Charles McLachlan)
o   Speed up truncate for shmem and clean up(Christoph Rohland)
o   Fix kmalloc test in udf (Ingo Molnar)
o   Fix ram