Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 1 Oct 2003 14:44:18 -0300 (BRT) | From | Marcelo Tosatti <> | Subject | Linux 2.4.23-pre6 |
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Hi,
Here goes -pre6.
It contains several ACPI fixes (the USB "not working anymore" problems in -pre5 should be gone), support for the SCTP protocol, x86-64/PPC/SH merges, network drivers update (EMAC, e1000, sk98lin), megaraid update, amongst others.
Enjoy :)
Summary of changes from v2.4.23-pre5 to v2.4.23-pre6 ============================================
<dfages:arkoon.net>: o [NET]: Fix HW_FLOWCONTROL on SMP
<galak:blarg.somerset.sps.mot.com>: o Added "user64" versions of the user access functions that allow modification of 64-bit data. o PPC32: Added "user64" versions of the user acess functions that allow modification of 64-bit data. o PPC32: Added big-endian cfg_addr access o PPC32: Simplified handling of big/little endian pci indirect access
<marcelo:dmt.cyclades>: o Dave Jones: Fix cache size of Centrino CPU o Changed EXTRAVERSION to -pre6
<moilanen:austin.ibm.com>: o Workaround PPC64 PCI scan issue
<mpm:selenic.com>: o netif_carrier_* support for tlan
Alexander Viro: o Convert /proc/<pid>/maps to seqfile
Andi Kleen: o x86-64 merge o AGP Updates for K8 o /proc/kcore fixes for x86-64 o Add 3GB personality for x86-64 o Use MTRR in vesafb by default on x86-64 o Support 32bit uids on x86-64 o Remove IORR manipulation in agpgart nvidia drivers
Atul Mukker: o Update megaraid driver to 1.18k
Chas Williams: o [ATM]: [clip] Fix race between modifying entry->vccs and clip_start_xmit() o [ATM]: Split atm_ioctl into vcc_ioctl and atm_dev_ioctl o [ATM]: Cleanup atm_dev_ioctl a bit (from mitch@sfgoth.com) o [ATM]: Implement pppoatm_ioctl_hook for pppoatm o [ATM]: Implement br2684_ioctl_hook for br2684 o [ATM]: [he] Possibly using corrupted structure (from felipewd@terra.com.br) o [ATM]: Update link in documentation
Damien Morange: o [SCTP] LKSCTP 0.6.9 backport on kernel 2.4 patch #1 o [SCTP] LKSCTP 0.6.9 backport on kernel 2.4 patch #2 o [SCTP] LKSCTP 0.6.9 backport on kernel 2.4 patch #3
David S. Miller: o [NET]: Increase ethernet tx_queue_len to 1000 o [IPV4]: Fix route leak in igmp.c o [SCTP]: Do not redefine SMTP stat inc macros o [SCTP]: Include linux/crypto.h as needed o [NET]: Unlink qdiscs in qdisc_destroy even when CONFIG_NET_SCHED is not enabled o [IPV4]: In arp_rcv() do not inspect ARP header until packet length and linearity is verified
Harald Welte: o [NETFILTER]: Fix ipt_REJECT when used in OUTPUT o [NETFILTER]: In ipt_REJECT handle various hooks correctly in route_reverse()
Ivan Kokshaysky: o Alpha update
Jamal Hadi Salim: o [NET]: Make pfifo_fast actually report statistics
Jeff Garzik: o [wireless airo] Fix build
Jens Axboe: o cdrom memory leak
John Stultz: o Fix boot code overflow with more CPUs than CONFIG_NR_CPUS
Krishna Kumar: o [IPV6]: Export ipv6_devconf via netlink
Larry McVoy: o Add pre-apply.paranoid trigger from the Linux 2.5 tree
Len Brown: o [ACPI] For ThinkPad -- carry on in face of ECDT probe failure (Andi Kleen) o [ACPI] ACPI Component Architecture 20030918 (Bob Moore) o [ACPI] CONFIG_ACPI is no longer necessary to enable HT if (CONFIG_ACPI || CONFIG_SMP) CONFIG_ACPI_BOOT=y o [ACPI] acpi_pci_link_allocate() should stick with irq.active if set. (Andrew de Quincey) Fixes OSDL #1186 "broken USB" and others o [ACPI] acpi4asus-0.24a-0.25-2.4 (Karol Kozimor) o [ACPI] acpi4asus-0.25-0.26 (Karol Kozimor) o [ACPI] build fix: remove 2nd __exit from asus_acpi.c o [ACPI] deal with lack of acpi prt entries gracefully (Jesse Barnes)
Marcelo Tosatti: o Removed unused label in page_alloc.c
Matt Porter: o PPC32: Fix 44x _PMD_PRESENT bug o PPC32: Use CONFIG_PTE_64BIT instead of CONFIG_44x where appropriate o 2.4 IBM EMAC updates
Matthew Wilcox: o [NETFILTER]: Use net/checksum.h instead of asm/checksum.h
Mike Miller: o cciss support more than 8 controllers
Mirko Lindner: o sk98lin-2.4: Remove useless configure options o sk98lin-2.4: Readme version update
Paul Mundt: o sh: shmse updates o sh: div64 backport and random cleanups o sh: Add bzImage support o sh: sh-sci updates o [sh64] Add a new configure option + support code to provide a /proc/asids file o sh64: Fixup unaligned accesses o sh: Interim cache coherency fix for 2-way caches o sh64: Fix CONFIG_SH64_USER_MISALIGNED_FIXUP compile error
Scott Feldman: o [e1000] cleanup error return codes o [e1000] Add PHY master/slave #define override o [e1000] add ethtool flow control support o [e1000] move static to table from .h to .c o [e1000] Turn off ASF support on Fiber nics o [e1000] make function out of setting media type o [e1000] sync w/ 2.6 e1000 driver o [e1000] read correct bit from EEPROM for getting WoL settings o [e1000] new 82541/5/6/7 hardware support o [e1000] misc whitespace cleanup, changelog o [e1000] 82544 PCI-X hang fix + TSO updates
Sean McGoogan: o bug fix: preserve EXPEVT across nested interrupts o bug fix: ensure FPSCR.PR == FPSCR.SZ == 1 never occurs o provide support for SH4-202 chip o Addition of support for the SuperH SH4-202 MicroDev CPU Board
Tom Rini: o PPC32: Add CONFIG_ADVNACED_OPTIONS to make the kernel more flexible o PPC32: Make ISA support a question on CONFIG_ALL_PPC o PPC32: Add the D-Box2 MPC8xx board o PPC32: Misc changes for the D-Box2 o PPC32: Fix a multiple definition problem in the bootwrapper o PPC32: UART support and configuration updates from Gary Thomas o PPC32: Add a potential bugfix to the MPC8xx uart driver, by way of Dan Malek o PPC32: Update MPC8xx code so that it uses consistent_alloc o PPC32: Fix KGDB on MPC8xx targets with one serial port
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