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From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu <linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu>
Date: Monday, December 28, 1998 1:09 AM
Subject: Patch: 2.0.37pre4


>
>* Note: There's a weirdness about 2.0.37pre kernels which appears to be
related
>* to some older versions of binutils. If your kernel locks as it boots
please
>* mail me your binutils version (ld -v). It appears at the moment to affect
>* a small number of people only, so Im guessing its an unusual binutils
>* species.
>*
>* With binutils 2.9.1.0.12 life seems to be ok. I'd like to pin down the
>* problem ones to be sure it is a binutils problem.
>*
>
>
>2.0.37pre4 includes the following changes over 2.0.37pre3
>
>o IDE updates (Andrew Balsa, Andre Hedrick and co)

Does this include Ultra DMA or Bus Mastering for chipsets other than Intel's

> | This should now get big disks the right size for one
> | Also blacklists apparent problem WDC drives
> | Test heavily
>o Compaq SmartRAID support (Compaq)
>o DC390 updated (Kurt Garloff)
>o TIOCSBRK (Uwe Bonnes)
>o EPIC update (Don Becker)
>o Build with PROCFS=n (Hans-Joachim Baader)
>o ISOfs handle more icky cds (Ulrik Dickow)
>o AIC7xxx update (Doug Ledford)
>o PARIDE update (grant)
>o Config for memory cleaned (me, Riley, others)
>
>2.0.37pre3 includes the following changes over 2.0.37pre2
>
>o Nasty cache bug fixed (Mikael Pettersson)
> | Quake should work again now.
>o NCR53c8xx update (Gerard Roudier)
>o AIC7xxx update (Doug Ledford)
>o Initio driver update (Bas)
>o Dumb sound bug cured (Oleg Drokin)
>o Lance multidetect fix (Orc)
>o Miscellaneous cleanup/small fixes
> (Hans-Joachim Baader, Scott, Riley
> and others)
>
>2.0.37pre2 includes the following changes over 2.0.37pre1
>
>o ACard SCSI driver (ACard)
>o Initio SCSI update (Initio)
>o Tulip driver update (Don Becker)
>o Add new SMC card to PCI (Andrew Pam)
>o DVD may have >800Mb files (Ulrich Habel)
>o Readv/writev mand lock fix (Jamie Lokier)
>o Support for 2Gig/3Gig machines (Ingo/Leonard)
> | Im not sure quite if Ingo's patch is based on Leonards or whatever
> | Also if you use 2Gig or 3Gig you are shrinking the per process
> | address space. So dont do it casually.
>o Fix protocol bug in IGMP2 code (Julian Highfield)
>o Floppy diver update (Alain Knaff)
>
>2.0.37pre1 includes the following changes over 2.0.36
>
>o Serial supports a couple of PCI cards (Henning Schmiedehausen)
>o Tekram (DC390T) update (Kurt Garloff)
>o DAC960 beta driver (Leonard Zubkoff)
>o Slow A20 gate fix (Leonard Zubkoff)
>o Keyboard race fix
>o 3c59x updated (Don Becker)
>o DEPCA updated (Don Becker)
>o EEPro100 updated (Don Becker)
>o RTL8139 updated (Don Becker)
>o Initio 91XX driver (Initio, arranged by SuSE)
>o AIC7xxx update (Doug Ledford)
>o ICMP include symbol fix
>o Bridge port change fix (Vova Oksman)
>o PPTP masquerading
>
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