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    Subject[OT} Re: Linux 2.2.15pre12, where does one get pre-releases?
    Alan or anyone, 
    Where does one download the 2.2.x pre-releases from? I could not find
    them on at http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/testing/ or at a number
    of mirrors.

    Dave.

    On Wed, 1 Mar 2000, Alan Cox wrote:

    >
    > Ok this is final polish up time. I plan to release 2.2.15pre13 on Friday
    > so if you have any last minute glitches now is the time to jump. If you
    > have new drivers, grand plans or visions of the future, please wait.
    >
    > If things go OK I'll release 2.2.15 some point late next week.
    >
    > 2.2.15pre12
    > o Further small irda fixes (Dag Brattli)
    > o Missing bh_atomic unlocks in mcast/masq (Dave Miller)
    > o K7 cache reporting fix (Catalin Muresan)
    > o Fix phonedev registering specifying unit (Thomas Sparr)
    > o Fix egcs/pcbit isdn issues (Fernando Carvalho)
    >
    > 2.2.15pre11
    > o Fix i2o pci to depend on pci bus (Arjan van de Ven)
    > o TSC based udelay [Yes bogomip values changed (Philipp Rumpf, me)
    > \ but they are bogus anyway remember]
    > o Update version info on cyclades (Cyclades)
    > o Removed illegal use of FPU in lmc driver (Philipp Rumpf)
    > o Fix FPU usage bug in the ixj driver (Philipp Rumpf)
    > o Fix NFSCTL_LOCKD for Sparc64 (Dave Miller)
    > o Fix small protocol error in the irda code (Dag Brattli)
    > o Sparc64 mmap corruption fix (Dave Miller)
    > o Blacklist entry for the Mitsumi cd-r (Erik Tews)
    > o SMB was making socket calls in wrong context (Manfred Spraul)
    > o ALS100/200 doc improvement (Dave Forrest)
    > o Thunderlan driver minor updates (Torben Mathiasen)
    > o Fix memory leak in lance driver (Ivan Kokshaysky)
    > o Fix ppc compile error (Robert Walsh)
    > o PPP/SMP locking fixes (Paul Mackerras)
    > o Hopefully fix tcp/fasync race (Alexey Kuznetsov et al)
    >
    > 2.2.15pre10
    > o I2O scsi,block backport from 2.3.x (me)
    > o Colour qcam config options/alternative detects (David Forrest)
    > \ + docs
    > o More intelligent out of memory killing (Rik van Riel)
    > o Fix QNXfs endianisms (Anders Larsen)
    > o Small irda update (Dag Brattli)
    > o TTY SMP locking fixes (Paul Mackerras)
    > o 3c527 driver work (Carl Drougge, me)
    > o Iomega buz driver should now work again (Rainer Johanni)
    > o Hopefully fix hang on capture with bttv (??)
    > o Syskonnect minor bugfixes (Christoph Goos)
    > o TCP keepalive fix (Dave Miller)
    > \ reports from folks previous seeing the oops wanted
    > o Minor eexpress irq handling bug (Gianluca Anzolin)
    > o Fix cmpci typo (Arjan van de Ven)
    > o Fix Parport dependancies on config.in (Arjan van de Ven)
    > o Test eepro100 fix for some remaining bug reports(Andrey V. Savochkin)
    > o Further S/390 ksym fixes (Fritz Elfert)
    > o Fix console drawing race on fb consoles (Petr Vandrovec)
    > o Fix gid override on isofs (Stuart Children)
    > o Fix dgrs irq probe with gcc 2.95 (Rick Richardson)
    > o Add TK9902 to the parallel port PCI table (Tim Waugh)
    > o Fixed three small (harmless I think) buglets
    > caught by a C check tool (Ed Rupp, me)
    >
    > 2.2.15pre9
    > o Alpha compiles again (sorry) (Several people)
    > o Sparc config/warnings fix (Dave Miller)
    > o Small qlogicfc update (Chris Loveland)
    > o SK98 fixes (Christoph Goos)
    > o IDE CD noise reduction (Jens Axboe)
    >
    > 2.2.15pre8
    > o Fix put_tty_char race on SMP (Andrew J Kroll)
    > | This may well fix the serial mouse jumping problem
    > | people have reported for a long time.
    > o Fix compile compbination for IPv6/netlink (Arjan van de Ven)
    > o Add Yamaha CRW6416S to the lun blacklist (Tim Waugh)
    > o Fix symbol clash if a given pair of ISDN
    > boards both got compiled in (Arjan van de Ven)
    > o Hopefully fix the X.25 problem (Henner Eisen)
    > o NCPfs permission handling updates (Petr Vandrovec)
    > o Clean up Maestro includes (Arjan, me)
    > o Fix a memory leak in eql drivers (Alessandro Rubini)
    > o Support byte counters in the tlan driver (Niels Baggesen)
    > o Tlan fixed backported from 2.3.x (Torben Mathiasen)
    > o Ultrasparc support for SK98 Gnic card (Christoph Goos)
    > o Fix up PCI bus scans on some compaq machines
    > o APM power management fixes/extra bios workarounds
    > (Stephen Rothwell)
    > o Merge 2.3.x fixes into 2.2.x Solo and CMPCI (Marcelo Tosatti)
    > o Stop panic on SRM Alpha clearing the screen (Jay Estabrook)
    > o EEPro100 turn off copy break mode and fix
    > u32/ulong problem on Alpha (Jay Estabrook)
    > o IDE geometry fix (Andries Brouwer)
    > o Update IBM S/390 port (IBM)
    > o Fix an IPv6 dependancy in the config.in (Arjan van de Ven)
    >
    > 2.2.15pre7
    > o Fix problems with irq loss on Dell PowerEdge's (Dell)
    > | This may help other SMP boxes too
    > o Update maintainers (Jean-Paul Roubelat)
    > o Maestro Powermanagement updates (Zach 'Fufu' Brown)
    > o AX.25 returned wrong address in recvmsg (Tomi Manninen)
    > o Kill warning in ipc/shm.c (Dave Miller)
    > o Poll table alloc fixes (Manfred Spraul)
    > o Add another drive to the blacklists (Yoshihiro Kawabe)
    > o Clean up K6/K7 cache reporting (Catalin Muresan)
    > o SCSI tape updates (Kai Makisara)
    > o Clean out the remaining gfp debug (me)
    > o Fix lmc Makefile bug (Andrew Stanley-Jones)
    >
    > 2.2.15pre6
    > o SMC-mca updates (David Monro)
    > o Stallion driver update (Wayne Meissner)
    > o DAC960 updates (Leonard Zubkoff)
    > o CPQ Array updates (adds SA431) (Charles White)
    > o Fix creative joystick crash
    > o Fix bogus RST when fins crossed (Dave Miller)
    > o Gemini serial driver update (Cort Dougan)
    > o Work around some MediaGX DMA bugs (me)
    > - Info thanks to Nat Semi
    > o Fix type clashes between irda and Ingo HSM (Dag Brattli)
    > o IDE DMA abort handling fixes (Andre Hedrick)
    > o Cyrix 5530 IDE support (Mark Lord)
    > o 3Ware raid controller driver (Adam Radford)
    > o Fix sunrpc queue corruption bug (Trond Myklebust)
    > o Sparc config updates (Dave Miller)
    > o Fix SMP powermac booting (Paul Mackerras)
    > o Fix bonding documentation (Lennie Besselink)
    > o CPIA parallel camera driver (Peter Pregler)
    > o Alternative page allocation hang fixes (Andrea Arcangeli)
    > | Reverted some of the other fixes. This wants
    > | sorting nicely for 2.3.x, for 2.2.x Andrea's
    > | approach is easier to verify
    > o Fix shm/remap bug (Eric Biederman)
    >
    > 2.2.15pre5
    >
    > o Support newer SCSI devices that lack READ6 (Jens Axboe)
    > and WRITE6 commands.
    > o Fix for the lanmedia bug I added when merging (Andrew Stanley-Jones)
    > o Qnxfs now builds with gcc 2.7.2 (Arjan van de Ven,
    > Anders Larsen)
    > o Gemtek radio documentation update (Jonas Munsin)
    > o Sparc 32bit hook fixes (Jakub Jelinek)
    > o Make 1284 probing more reliable (Tim Waugh)
    > o ISDN4linux update (Karsten Keil)
    > o Small irda fixes (Dag Brattli)
    > o Channel bonding (Thomas Davis)
    > o Fix an IDE probing problem with CRW9624's (Mark Lord)
    > o Fix cases where things write to user space
    > in TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE as well as some other
    > odd quirks (Ben LaHaise et al)
    > o Fix problem with Acer 50x drive and Linux ATAPI
    > violation (Mark Lord)
    > o Page alloc change + debug traps (Rik Van Riel)
    > o Add 5LUN blacklist for the LASOUND CDX7405 (Brendan Miller)
    >
    > 2.2.15pre4
    >
    > o VM algorithm changes (Rik van Riel)
    > o Fix compile bug in qnxfs changes (Leos Bitto)
    > o Sparc32 KRUPS/Javastation fixes (Peter Zaitcev)
    > o Powermac fixes including OOM behaviour (Paul Mackerras)
    > o Fix 3c529 setup (David Weinehall)
    > o Remove the I2O test on Megaraid, doesn't work
    > for all cases. Back to vanilla AMI code (me)
    > o Upgraded Davicom driver to v1.28 (Sten Wang)
    > o SMC ircc update (Dag Brattli)
    > o Add module initialising debug stuff (Keith Owens)
    > o Fix defconfig (Niels Jensen)
    > o 3c509 PPC and SMC mca fixes (David Monro)
    > o Fixes for RIO driver for older cards (Rogier Wolff)
    > o Add Specialix SX+ support to SX driver (Rogier Wolff)
    > o Add custom divisor support to Specialix IO8+ (Nicolas Mailhot)
    > o Clean up gemini PPC, turn on L2 for other cpus (Cort Dougan)
    > o QlogicFC updates (Chris Loveland)
    > o Lan Media T1/T3 card driver (Lan Media Corp)
    >
    > 2.2.15pre3
    >
    > o Fix Sangoma stuff if compiled into kernel (Mario Lorenz)
    > o Fix smbfs for sparc64 (Dave Miller)
    > o Specialix Rio drivers (Specialix, Rogier Wolff)
    > o Elf extra sanity checks from code audit (Solar Designer)
    > o Megaraid update to 1.07 (Dell/AMI)
    > o Fix hang on boot with I2O configured megaraid (me)
    > o Fix small bug in the socket filter code (??)
    > o QNX file system updates (Anders Larsen)
    > o Intel 82559ER support in eepro100 driver (Cobalt)
    > o Workaround for 16C750 emulation bug (Cobalt)
    > o Show "preN" in make menuconfig (Alan Ford)
    > o Adaptec 29xx driver updates (Doug Ledford)
    > o Handle cross CPU TSC differences (Ingo Molnar)
    > o Update IRDA to match the 2.3.x codebase (Dag Brattli)
    >
    > 2.2.15pre2
    >
    > o Fix RTC build problem with Nautilus (Michal Jaegermann)
    > o Quieten NFS debugging messages (me)
    > o Fix bug in connect/listen handling in TCP (Dave Miller)
    > o Fix missing $(CC) cases (Pascal DuPuis)
    > o Fix SMP tcp hang (Andrea Arcangeli)
    > o Hopefully fixed PLIP (me)
    > o Fix sigtimedwait bug (Christophe Blaess)
    > o Updated epic100 driver (Donald Becker)
    > | If it works cool, if not we back it off
    > o Sparc updates (Dave Miller)
    > | Fixes bugs with >258Mb on sun4d/sun4m
    > | si_addr is set in siginfo
    > | Fix signal type for FP/div events
    > | DP division FPU emulation fixes
    > | Fix sparc64 parport locking keyboard
    > | ESP can be built as a module
    > o Network fix kit (Dave Miller and co)
    > | Nagle improvements, TCP_CORK/FIN fix
    > | /proc/net/tcp reports type 4 for timer
    > | Fix TIME_WAIT logic
    > | Clean up timer performance
    > | Handle shutdown() in CLOSE_WAIT right
    > | Report state change on tcp_fin after setting
    > | new state
    > | Shutdown on close in write_err case (Paul Russell)
    >
    > 2.2.15pre1
    >
    > o Handle crossing X25 restart confirmations (Guntram Blohm)
    > o Large direct block I/O with small readahead
    > could fail (Mikulas Patocka)
    > o Remove duplicate asm op (Chris Noe)
    > o IUCV Update for S/390 (Martin Schwidefsky)
    > o Fixes to allow Linux/390 to run on P/390 (Martin Schwidefsky)
    > o Some PPC configs didnt compile (W Lewis)
    > o Maybe fix TCP delack hang (Andrea Arcangeli)
    > o Missing task state change (Natapov Gleb)
    > o Fix 82596 false probes (Richard Hirst)
    > o Fix typo in ixj driver (Tim Waugh)
    > o Add AOpen PD-2 DVD to ghost list (Rogier Wolff)
    > o Masquerading site has moved (Hugh Redelmeier)
    > o Fix FAT bug (Pavel Pisa)
    > o Small NFS fixes (HJ Lu)
    > o Update ES1370 to handle rev7 chips (Tom Sailer)
    > o Use amateur radio drivers on Sparc (Tom Sailer)
    > o SCSI generic documentation updates (Douglas Gilbert)
    > o Fix clearing of NT in head.S (Willy Tareau)
    > o Add winchip2 MTRR support (Bart Hartgers)
    > o CREDITS entry for Victor 'RTLinux' Yodaiken (Victor Yodaiken)
    > o Zoltan Boszormenyi has changed address (Zoltan Boszormenyi)
    > o eepro100 updates (Savochkin Andrey Vladimirovich)
    > o Update Davicom driver (Davicom)
    >
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