Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Linux 2.6.9-ac1 | From | Alan Cox <> | Date | Thu, 21 Oct 2004 12:08:13 +0100 |
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For those who need the various patches and bits I've been doing. Also if people have small, clearly correct fixes to real problems in 2.6.9 that ought to go into a production 2.6.9 series kernel please mail me a copy and I'll merge those so we don't get the 2.6.8.1 audio ripping mess again.
ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/alan/linux-2.6/2.6.9/
2.6.9-ac1
Security Fixes o Set VM_IO on areas that are temporarily (Alan Cox) marked PageReserved (Serious bug) o Lock ide-proc against driver unload (Alan Cox) (very low severity)
Bug Fixes o Working IDE locking (Alan Cox) | And a great deal of review by Bartlomiej o Handle E7xxx boxes with USB legacy flaws (Alan Cox) Functionality o Allow booting with "irqpoll" or "irqfixup" (Alan Cox) on systems with broken IRQ tables. o Support for setuid core dumping in some (Alan Cox) environments (off by default) o Support for drives that don't report geometry o IT8212 support (raid and passthrough) (Alan Cox) o Allow IDE to grab all unknown generic IDE (Alan Cox) devices (boot with "all-generic-ide") o Restore PWC driver (Luc Saillard)
Other o Small pending tty clean-up to moxa (Alan Cox) o Put VIA Velocity (tm) adapters under gigabit (VIA)
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