Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 06 Jan 2001 20:13:56 +0100 | From | octave klaba <> | Subject | Re: Linux 2.4.0-ac2 |
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Hello Alan,
right now and in the futur, will you patch 2.2.X or 2.4.X ?
Do you think 2.2.19 will be out one day or it is really stopped ?
Thanks Octave
Alan Cox wrote: > > ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/alan/2.4/ > > 2.4.0-ac2 > o Clean up strip driver (Hans Grobler) > o Fix fore atm makefile (Jan Rekorajski) > o Fix m68k lance mismerge (Geert Uytterhoeven) > o Fix tty documentation typos (Hans Grobler) > o Fix ohci1394 build (Arjan van de Ven) > o Remove dead lapbether inits (Hans Grobler) > o Workaround the acpi recursive variable name (Bill Wendling) > Makefile problem > o Further minor S/390 merge (Ulrich Weigand) > o Fix DRM build problem on ATI Rage 120/no AGP (Gareth Hughes) > o Fix mac address setting in 8139too (Ben Greear) > o AGP oops fix/ALi cleanup (Bill Crawford) > o Further DECnet cleanups (Hans Grobler) > o S/390 last fixes (Ulrich Weigand) > o Fix missing arlan symbol (Hans Grobler) > o Do basic IPX/SPX cleanups (Hans Grobler) > > 2.4.0-ac1 > o Resync with Linus > o Fix serial compile bug (Bill Notthingham) > o Clean up lapbether (Hans Grobler) > o Fix endian handling in ne.c (Geert Uytterhoeven) > o Fix root umount handling (Chris Mason & > Al Viro) > o Bring wan drivers up to scratch for 2.4 (Krzysztof Halasa) > o SD module locking fix (Oliver Neukum) > o Merge S/390 32/64bit ports (IBM) > | some rough edges to tidy up yet - guys can > | you change the DMA ifdefs to match 2.2 style.. > > 2.4.0prerelease-ac6 > o Cleanup econet (Hans Grobler) > o Further amateur radio cleanups (Hans Grobler) > o Fix irda/SMP deadlocks (Marc Zyngier) > o Further YAM fixes (Hans Grobler) > o Fix rio500 locking bug (Greg Kroah-Hartmann) > o Fix isdn net leak on error (Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo) > o Fix proc_get_inode export (for comx) (Hans Grobler) > o Fix locking error on get_swap_page (Marcelo Tosatti) > o Fix further warnings, and other stuff new gcc (Arjan van de Ven) > shows up > o Add isapnp module device tables to drivers (Bill Nottingham) > [Added to ns558, serial, ide-pnp, cadet, > 3c509,3c515, aironet4500,ne,sb1000, aha1542, > NCR5380, ad1816, awe_wave, sb, ixj] > o Resync with Linus prepatch > > 2.4.0prerelease-ac5 > o Resync with Linus prepatch > o One liner microcode driver fix (Tigran Aivazian) > o Fix ACPI ksyms problems (Keith Owens) > o Correctly resync ide-cd fixes (Byron Stanoszek) > o Fix i2o block driver race (Arjan van de Ven) > o Acorn makefile/driver fixes (Russell King) > o Make cyberfb use pci_get_drvdata (Russell King) > o Kill redundant ARM timer irq code (Russell King) > o Remove some ARM hacks from fbmem.c (Russell King) > o Fix config bugs with fusion, indenting (Andrzej M. Krzysztofowicz) > o Handle bootmem order changes in arm (Russell King) > o SA1100 update (Russell King) > o Handle ALI AGP flushes (??) > o Merge some of the PPC changes (Cort Dougan) > > 2.4.0prerelease-ac4 > o DecNET updates (Steve Whitehouse) > o Devices.txt typo fix (Roberto Nibali) > o Fix 15-23bit direct colour in logos (Geert Uytterhoeven) > o Correct framebuffer device.txt (Geert Uytterhoeven) > o Small mkiss fixes (Hans Grobler) > o Fix write off end of disk bug (Jari Ruusu) > > 2.4.0prerelease-ac3 > o Fix cs46xx driver crash (David Huggins-Daines) > > 2.4.0prerelease-ac2 > o Fix further CVS gcc compile warnings (Rich Baum) > > 2.4.0prerelease-ac1 > o Merge with Linux prerelease > > 2.4.0test13pre7-ac1 > o Merge Linus pre7 > o Fix eepro100 on machines with unsigned char (Russell King) > o Give the FIQ on the ARM its own handlers (Russell King) > o Update ARM mm code (Russell King) > o Fix ARM optimisations (Russell King) > o Update arm initd patch (Russell King) > o Improve ARM I/O operations (Russell King) > o ARM boot code updates (Russell King) > o ARM scsi driver updates (Russell King) > o Update ARM makefiles to new style (Russell King) > o Add missing sections to arm link script for glue(Russell King) > o Update ARM io includes (Russell King) > o Clean up frame pointer printing on ARM traps (Russell King) > o Update ARM machine definitions (Russell King) > o Move the ARM task unmapped base definition (Russell King) > o Remove ARM specific hacks from char/mem.c (Russell King) > o Fix BIOS32 code for ARM (Russell King) > o Back out bogus SMP halt change (Andi Kleen) > o Update logo palette handling (Geert Uytterhoeven) > o Drop out the compiler selector (2.96/7 seem to work) > > 2.4.0test13pre6-ac1 > o Merge Linus pre6 > > 2.4.0test13pre5-ac1 > o Merge Linus pre5 > > 2.4.0test13pre4-ac2 > o Further quota build fix (Jarno Paananen) > o Fix various combinations that don't build (Arjan van de Ven) > o Further Fusion driver updates (Steve Ralston) > o Alpha makefile fixes (Dave Gilbert) > > 2.4.0test13pre4-ac1 > o Merge Linus pre4 > o Fix network register/hotplug/publish problems (Andrew Morton) > o Hopefully fix quotaless compile (me) > o Help for irda options question (Steven Cole) > > 2.4.0test13pre3-ac4 > o Fix frame size on toshoboe (Christian Gennerat) > o Quota fixes/updates (Jan Kara) > o Fix keyspan usb config (Hugh Blemings) > o Fix module handling in usb serial (Greg Kroah-Hartmann) > o Fix sparc64 build of fusion drivers (Eddie Dost) > o Clean up config.h includes (Niels Jensen) > > 2.4.0test13pre3-ac3 > o Fix the patch file. Some stuff got corrupted. > > 2.4.0test13pre3-ac2 adds > o Resync with the powerpc folks (Cort Dougan) > o Parport experimental label fix (Tim Waugh) > o Make uhci return the same error code as the (David Brownell) > other USB hub controllers > o Merge Fusion drivers (Steve Ralston) > > 2.4.0test13pre3-ac1 adds > o Fix leak in link() syscall (Christopher Yeoh) > o Fix ramfs deadlock (Al Viro) > o Fix udf deadlock (Al Viro) > o Improve parport docs (Tim Waugh) > o Document some of the macros (Tim Waugh) > o Fix ppa timing issues (Tim Waugh) > o Mark the parport fifo code as experimental (Tim Waugh) > o Resynch ppa changelog (Tim Waugh) > | Tim please double check as I got offsets > o Add documentation to the PCI api (Jani Monoses) > o Fix inode.c documentation (Jani Monoses) > o Fix ext2 modular build (Jeff Raubitschek) > o Fix bug in scripts/Configure.in matching (Matthew Wilcox) > o Update SiS video drivers (Can-Ru Yeou) > o Yamaha audio doc fix (Pavel Roskin) > o Fix timeout problms with rocktports at 249 days > > 2.4.0test12-ac1 adds > o ARM bootup/initd fixes (Russell King) > o Fix ymf_sb setup bug (Pavel Roskin) > o Correctly print names of md10+ (me) > [Based on code from Roberto Ragusa] > o Fix sound crashes in various drivers (Tjeerd Mulder) > o Update epic100 to new pci api (Francois Romieu) > o Fix IOC/SIOC ioctl problems in ac97 code (Dick Streefland) > > To merge > o Fix Ruffian Alpha boot (Ivan Kokshaysky) > o Bridge handling patches needed for Alpha (Ivan Kokshaysky / > Richard Henderson) > o Epic100 update > o Support mixed pnp and legacy sb cards > o Hopefully fix the bugs in the FAT and HPFS file systems that > caused fs corruption > o Fix cramfs vanishing data bug > o Power management locking fixes > o filemap posix compliance fix > o Fix pte handling race > o Remove unneeded inits to 0 in ide code (Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz) > o IDE documentation fixes (Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz) > > Submitted to Linus > o Add the powermac extras to the input and (Franz Sirl) > keyboard drivers > scripts in 2.4test > o Fix kd_mksound declaration (Geert Uytterhoeven) > o SMC token ring driver update (Jay Schulist) > o Update USB documentation (Greg Kroah-Hartmann) > o Cleanup ramdisk namespace (Jeff Garzik) > o Ramdisk missing blkdev_put > > Merged by Linus from -ac or direct > o Add clocking option to maestro (broken laptop (me) > stuff again) > o Put back the module locking in soundcore (David Schleef) > that someone disabled > o Abyss driver cleanup (Jeff Garzik) > o Fix most of the tq changes (Mohammad A. Haque) > o DOC1000 driver fixes (David Woodhouse) > o Switch tvaudio and msp3400 to use up_and_exit (David Woodhouse) > o usb-uhci was using constants not flags for (Jeff Garzik) > pci interface > o Small fix for kdoc (Tim Waugh) > o Fix nubus build (Geert Uytterhoeven) > o atari/sun3lance update (Geert Uytterhoeven) > o Amiga gayle pcmcia fixups (Geert Uytterhoeven) > o Fixes for amiga scsi drivers (Geert Uytterhoeven) > o Simplify amiga irq handling code (Geert Uytterhoeven) > o Amiga sound/fb driver update (Geert Uytterhoeven) > o Amiga/Mac/Atari keyboard driver changes (Geert Uytterhoeven) > o Integrate atari stram with bootmem (Geert Uytterhoeven) > o Restore atafb_fix that someone deleted (Geert Uytterhoeven) > o m68k include updates for 64bit structs (Geert Uytterhoeven) > o Add driver for MVME147 onboard scsi (Geert Uytterhoeven) > o Enable Q40 ide interface (Geert Uytterhoeven) > o Replace init with initdata in places on m68k (Geert Uytterhoeven) > o MMU code changes for m68k (Geert Uytterhoeven) > o dma_addr_t and other minor updates for m68k (Geert Uytterhoeven) > o m68k ptrace update (Geert Uytterhoeven) > o Fix pmc551 when used without bugfix enabled (David Woodhouse) > o Fix endianness on ftl layer (David Woodhouse) > o Fix atm build (Markus Kossmann) > o Update 8139too driver (Jeff Garzik) > o Fix readdir returns on procfs (Matt Kraai) > o Make SET_MODULE_OWNER macro safer (Jeff Garzik) > o Hisax needed __init (Jeff Garzik) > o APM updates, fix the Dell 5000e check for APM=m (Stephen Rothwell) > o Fix module initialization oops (Keith Owens) > o Clean up Abyss driver (Jeff Garzik) > o Fix raid linking order (Neil Brown) > o Cleanup console_verbose() duplication > o Radio driver cleanups > o BTTV radio config option > o Fix qcam VIDIOCGWIN bugs > o 8390 seperate tx timeout path > o Tulip crash fix on weird eeproms > o ISAPnP hang on boot port fix > o Maestro pci_enable fix > o Fix function prototype in wacom drivr > o Fix SCSI / PCI dependancies (Jeff Garzik) > o m68k config fixes (Geert Uytterhoeven) > o Fix dquot overflow/recovery (Jan Kara) > o Make uid16 macros safer (Andreas Schwab) > o Fix missing Config doc and sound doc error (Thierry Vignaud) > o APM update (Stephen Rothwell) > o Fix SMP build on x86 (Steven Cole) > o Maestro ioctl locking fix (Zach Brown) > o Make console_* static inline not extern (Jeff Garzik) > o Work arounds for broken Dell laptop APM (me) > o Fix aha1542 memory scribbles (Phil Stracchino) > o Fix ide scsi printk (Geert Uytterhoeven) > o Update EATA driver and Ultrastor driver (Dario Ballabio) > o Clean up printk formatting in a few drivers (me) > o Documentation for CONFIG_TOSHIBA > o Updated version of Rusty's kernel-hacking doc > o Updated SubmittingDrivers > o Added SubmittingPatches > o Updated procfs docs > o Updated initrd docs > o Tidy network drivers module locking (Jeff Garzik) > (Some in, a few to go) > o Alpha PCI fixes (update resource not __init, (Ivan Kokshaysky) > off by one on check) > o Fix warning in rclan driver (Rasmus Andersen) > o Clean up rcpci driver (new style pci etc) (Jeff Garzik) > o Fix generic bitops bugs > o Fix pcnet32 printk problems (Vojtech Pavlik) > o Network driver check/request region fixes > o MDAcon cleanup (Pavel Rabel) > o Tidy up mad16 driver (Pavel Rabel) > o ACPI updates (Andrew Grover) > o Fix FPU emulation compile (Adam Richter) > o M68K/PPC makefile fixes (Geert Uytterhoeven) > o Work around a funny in the Solaris NFS client (Neil Brown) > o Fix building of network modules (Peter Samuelson) > o Fix media makefiles (me) > o FPU emulator source set for m68k (Geert Uytterhoeven) > o Fix m68k build with rmw disabled (Geert Uytterhoeven) > o Fix sun3 scsi, mmu and includes (Geert Uytterhoeven) > o M68k setup update (Geert Uytterhoeven) > o Revert accidental amifb change (Geert Uytterhoeven) > o Remove obsolete bits for q40 (Geert Uytterhoeven) > o Tidy m68k includes (Geert Uytterhoeven) > o I2C bus driver updates (Frodo Looijaard) > o Fix reference counting in ATM (Patrick van de Lageweg) > o Update Changes to give correct modutils rev (Steven Cole) > o Fix NLS config.in bug for SMB > o Fix xconfig/menuconfig problems with config (Andrzej Krzysztofowicz) > o Add firestream ATM driver (Patrick van de Lageweg) > o Rename block_til_ready in generic_serial (Patrick van de Lageweg) > o Fix i810 tco locking (me) > o Tidy riscom8 and sx namespace (Jeff Garzik) > o Fix pcmcia ordering on socket remove (David Woodhouse) > o Merge aha152x delay fixes > o Fix warning in sim710 driver (Pavel Rabel) > o Improve the ALSxxx sound driver documentation (Jonathan Woithe) > o Tidy the tachyon 5526 driver (Rasmus Andersen) > o Clean old old compile time config stuff from (Pavel Rabel) > mad16 driver > o Push Davicom support into the main tulip driver (Tobias Ringstrom) > o Merge bttv 0.7.50 (Gerd Knorr) > o Clean it up to use pci_pci_quirks properly (me) > o OSST scsi driver for Onstream drives (Willem Riede) > o Merge typo/doc fixes from 2.2.18 > o Further NetROM tidies (Hans Grobler) > o Further rose fixes (Hans Grobler) > o Documentation/script fixes (Tim Waugh) > o BPQ ethernet tidy (Hans Grobler) > o Updated AX.25 tidy (Hans Grobler) > o Update credits to add Hans Grobler (Hans Grobler) > o Handle TLB flush reruns caused by APIC rexmit (me) > o Fix Yam driver for Linux 2.4test (Hans Grobler) > o Fix AF_ROSE sockets for 2.4 (Hans Grobler) > o Fix AF_NETROM sockets for 2.4 (Hans Grobler) > o Tidy AF_AX25 sockets for 2.4 (Hans Grobler) > o Teach kernel-doc about const (Jani Monoses) > o First block of mkiss driver fixes (Hans Grobler) > o Update acenic patches (Jes Sorensen) > o Acenic update > o Watchdog header to use __u32 etc (Eric Brower) > o Correct md name printing (Luca Berra) > o Add Steven Cole to the credits file (Steven Cole) > o DC390 update (Kurt Garloff) > o X.25 ifdef cleanups (Henner Eisen) > o Update OSST driver to 0.9.4.3 (Kurt Garloff) > o Fix make xconfig failure on irda (Steven Cole) > o Fix crashes on unload of msr and cpuid drivers > o Remove crud from epca driver (me) > o Merge support for CPU's >2Ghz from 2.2.18 > o Merge core loops_per_jiffy support > o Merge first batch of driver fixes from 2.2.18 > o Make smp cpu halt synchronous (Andi Kleen) > o Fix eepro module warnings (Aristeu Filho) > o Fix most of the netfilter oops cases (David Miller) > o Fix appletalk config entry (William McGonigle) > o CCISS root= table (Charles White) > o Rusty's fixes/review of unsafe set_bit usage > (A few left to go) > o RCPCI45 PCI cleanup fixes (mark 2) (Rasmus Andersen) > o Fix 8139too signal handling and task scribble (Andrew Morton) > o Fix signal handling for usermode helper (Shuu Yamaguchi) > o Fix tty DoS bug (Andrew Morton) > o Wireless include update (Jean Tourrilhes) > o Resync mac ethernet drivers (Cort Dougan) > o Remove bogus asserts in 8139too driver (Jeff Garzik) > o Fix radio drivers (Russell Kroll) > o Fix rcpci build error (Hans Grobler) > o Fix incorrect preprocessor use in umsdos (Andreas Franck) > o DRM makefile fix (Keith Owens) > o IDE 2.4.0-prerelease*1231.patch (Andre Hedrick) > o Fixes for CVS gcc and semaphores (Andreas Franck) > o Better atm linking fix (Jan Rekorajski) > o Macintosh IDE updates (Geert Uytterhoeven) > o Update 68k ksyms (Geert Uytterhoeven) > o Fix m68k keyboard ioctls (Geert Uytterhoeven) > o Fix fbdev config.in allow PM2 modular (Geert Uytterhoeven) > o Update m68k ethernet drivers (Geert Uytterhoeven) > o 2.4 Y2K fixes for Amiga clock (Geert Uytterhoeven) > o Fix sun/mac scsi drivers (Geert Uytterhoeven) > o Fix fb init order (Geert Uytterhoeven) > o Fix m68k miscellaneous stuff (Geert Uytterhoeven) > o Update m68k lance driver (Geert Uytterhoeven) > o Fix m68k asm constraints (Geert Uytterhoeven) > o Fix m68k config (Geert Uytterhoeven) > o Amiga serial update/serial console support (Geert Uytterhoeven) > o Update m68k to use loops_per_jiffy (Geert Uytterhoeven) > o Add support functions needed by gcc (Geert Uytterhoeven) > o Fix amiga resource management (Geert Uytterhoeven) > o Fix raid buffer leak (Neil Brown) > o Additional knfsd locking (Neil Brown) > o Fix loops per jiffy oddments (Geert Uytterhoeven) > o Fixed lost video patch in -ac (Geert Uytterhoeven) > o Tidy up LAPB code (Hans Grobler) > o Tidy up X.25 code (Hans Grobler) > o General warning/minor bug fixes (Arjan van de Ven) > o Remove extra codec reset from i810 audio (Anwar Payyoorayil) > | should fix failed VRA on some boards > o Fix page allocator recursion (Rik van Riel) > o Fix CMOS locking for 2.4.x (Paul Gortmaker) > o FAT cache locking for SMP ('manmower') > o Skip older dm9100's from tulip driver (me) > o Further iee1394 build fixes (Andreas Bombe) > o Fix i810 divide by zero bug (Anwar) > o Remove dead pi and pt drivers (Hans Grobler) > o SCC driver update (Hans Grobler) > o Adjust csr0 on tulip for known iffy chipsets (me) > | Thanks to Don Becker and others for the chipset list > | and knowing what the problem was. > o 6pack cleanups (Hans Grobler) > o Documentation cleanups (Hans Grobler) > o Fix unchecked scsi_allocate_request in sg.c (me) > | Spotted by Doug Gilbert > o Fix compile bug in pcxx driver (me) > o Fix spelling of pedant (Tim Waugh) > o Fix mkiss build error (Hans Grobler) > o Patches to fix warnings from gcc 2.97 cvs (Marcel Schmidt) > > Superceded by other fixes > o Features is back to flags for compatibility (me) > o MTRR updates (36bit etc) > o Dont crash on boot with a dual cpu board holding a non intel cpu > o CS46xx update > o NFS atomic fixes (Trond Myklebust) > o Fix O_SYNC for ext2fs (Stephen Tweedie) > [ I believe so anyway ] > o Disable PMC511 driver - its obviously broken (me) > o kbuild documentation improvements (Neil Brown) > o Fix ppa and imm hangs on io_request_lock (Tim Waugh) > o Fix pport reverse/forward logic error (Tim Waugh) > o ACPI updates (Andrew Grover) > o E820 handling fixup (Andrea Arcangeli) > o Fix missing memory barrier in bootp/dhcp code (Cort Dougan) > o Fix ACPI driver wakeup races (David Woodhouse) > o Fix drm makefiles (Peter Samuelson) > o Link correctly with ACPI on ACPI_INTERPRETER off > o Shared memory fixes (Christoph Rohland) > o Fix bug in VFAT short name handling (Nicolas Goutte) > o Clean up the i810 driver (Tjeerd Mulder) > o Clean up misleading indenting in partition code (JAmes Antill) > o Support kgcc autodetect > > Other > > --- > Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> > Red Hat Kernel Hacker > & Linux 2.2 Maintainer Brainbench MVP for TCP/IP > http://www.linux.org.uk/diary http://www.brainbench.com > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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