[ANNOUNCE] [PATCH] Linux-2.5.45-mcp2

From: Marc-Christian Petersen (m.c.p@wolk-project.de)
Date: Fri Nov 01 2002 - 20:55:05 EST


Hi there,

point me to/send me the fixes/patches you want to see in here please!

here we go, -mcp2 for 2.5.45 vanilla.

 o indicates new add/update
 - indicates removed

 Changes in 2.5.45-mcp2:
 -----------------------
 o CPU-Freq updates (latest) for 2.5.45 (Dominik Brodowski)
 o ACPI as from 2002-11-01 (ACPI Team)
 o net/ipv4/ipmr.c compile error (Adam J. Richter)
 o neofb v0.4.1 (Denis Oliver Kropp)
 o Filesystem capabilities v0.9 (Olaf Dietsche)
 o Real NTFS unresolved symbol (Rusty Russell)
 o Allow IDE to compile without DMA (Phil Oester)

 Changes in 2.5.45-mcp1:
 -----------------------
 o 2.5.45-shpte-stuff (Andrew Morton)
 o Don't bother us with missing QT headers (Fernando Alencar)
 o Ext2/Ext3 Extended Attributes, ACL's (Theodore Ts'o)
 o Filesystem capabilities (Olaf Dietsche)
 o deadline-ioscheduler-rb-tree-sort (Jens Axboe)
 o dcache-RCU / Files-Struct-RCU (Dipankar Sarma)
 o Devicemapper Fixes (Joe Thornber)
 o ReiserFS v4 (Namesys)
 o tv tuner driver update (Gerd Knorr)
 o videobuf update (Gerd Knorr)
 o v4l2: v4l1 compatibility helper module (Gerd Knorr)
 o v4l2: API (Gerd Knorr)
 o BTTV Documentation update (Gerd Knorr)
 o kmalloc_percpu (Ravikiran G Thirumalai)
 o AFS compile error (Jan Marek)
 o K-Exec (Eric W. Biederman)
 o K-Probes (Rusty Russell)
 o Kernel Mode Linux (Toshiyuki Maeda)
 o make netfilter's ipt_TCPMSS compile again (Stelian Pop)
 o Mobile IPv6 for v2.5.45 (MIPL Team)
 o initrd dynamic (Dave Cinege)
 o znet updates (Marc Zyngier)
 o fix APIC errors on oprofile restore (Philippe Elie)
 o Intel Compiler fix (Nakajima, Jun)
 o NTFS unresolved symbol (Pawel Kot)
 - 2.5.35-lsm1 (making 2.5.45 patches available may be good)
 - core file naming (now in mainline)
 - Large Block Devices (now in mainline)
 - O-Profiling (now in mainline)
 - ilookup() (now in mainline)
 - ALSA fixes (now in mainline)
 - -ac tree (N/A for 2.5.45 right now)
 - KDB 2.3 (no 2.5.45 version available)
 - AccessFS (no 2.5.45 version available)

 Changes in 2.5.40-mcp3:
 -----------------------
 o 2.5.40-ac2 (Alan Cox)
 o more remove-irqlock (Carlos E Gorges)
 o fix apm (module) unresolved symbol (Carlos E Gorges)
 - SHM fix for OOM issue with Oracle DB (in -ac2)
 - AMD 768 Random Number Generator (RNG) (in -ac2)
 - Fix abuse of set_bit in atp (in -ac2)
 - Stick tulip back under 10/100 ethernet (in -ac2)
 - random fixes (in -ac2)
 - vfat corruption fix (in -ac2)
 - kbuild fix (in -ac2)

 Changes in 2.5.40-mcp2:
 -----------------------
 o SHM fix for OOM issue with Oracle DB (Hugh Dickins)
 o O-Profiling (John Levon)
 o trivial video/Config.in fix (John Levon)
 o 2nd ALSA update (10/12) (now ALSA v0.9.0rc3) (ALSA Team)
 o ALSA fix (ALSA Team)
 o vfat corruption fix (Petr Vandrovec)
 o kbuild fix (Adrian Bunk)
 o KDB v2.3 (SGI)
 o Large Block Devices (5/5) (Peter Chubb)
 o APIC build fix when APIC is not selected (Carlos E Gorges)
 o random fixes (Carlos E Gorges)
 o AMD 768 Random Number Generator (RNG) (Alan Cox)
 o Fix abuse of set_bit in atp (Alan Cox)
 o Stick tulip back under 10/100 ethernet (Alan Cox)
 o JFS and CONFIG_PREEMPT fix (David Kleikamp)

 Changes in 2.5.40-mcp1:
 -----------------------
 o 2.5.40-mm1 (Andrew Morton)
 o Enterprise Volume Management System (EVMS) v1.2.0 (IBM)
     fix drivers/block/genhd.c before using!
 o Fix menuconfig error for ALSA (me)
 o ilookup() for searching for inodes in icache (2/2) (Anton Altaparmakov)
 - ALSA Updates 10/10 (now in 2.5.40)
 - i8xx series chipsets patches (3/3) (now in 2.5.40)
 - CPU-Frequency scaling fix (now in 2.5.40)
 - sg.c and USER_HZ (now in 2.5.40)
 - xtime to do_gettimeofday() (now in 2.5.40)
 - net/Config.in (IPX, Appletalk) (now in 2.5.40)
 - SMB fixes (3/3) (now in 2.5.40)
 - remove fat_search_long() in vfat_add_entry() (now in 2.5.40)
 - use fff/ffff/fffffff instead
     of ff8/fff8/ffffff8 for EOF of FAT (now in 2.5.40)
 - sigfix-2.5.39-D0 (now in 2.5.40)
 - RCU fixes for 2.5.39-mm1 (now in 2.5.40-mm1)

 Changes in 2.5.39-mcp1:
 -----------------------
 o 2.5.39-mm1 (Andrew Morton)
 o RCU fixes for 2.5.39-mm1 (Dipankar Sarma)
 o ReiserFS temporary fix for 2.5.39-mm1 (Andrew Morton)
 o CPU-Frequency scaling fix 2.5.39 (Dominik Brodowski)
 o ALSA Updates 10/10 (Jaroslav Kysela)
 o ALSA Update fix (Arador)
 o i8xx series chipsets patches (3/3) (Wim Van Sebroeck)
 o sg.c and USER_HZ, kernel 2.5.39 (Rolf Fokkens)
 o timer.c negative shift, kernel 2.5.39 (Rolf Fokkens)
 o net/Config.in (IPX, Appletalk) (Andries Brouwer)
 o SMB fixes (3/3) (Urban Widmark)
 o use fff/ffff/fffffff instead
     of ff8/fff8/ffffff8 for EOF of FAT (Ogawa Hirofumi)
 o remove fat_search_long() in vfat_add_entry() (Ogawa Hirofumi)
 o sigfix-2.5.39-D0 (Ingo Molnar)
 - ReiserFS fix (now in 2.5.39)

 Changes in 2.5.38-mcp3:
 -----------------------
 o 2.5.38-mm3 (Andrew Morton)
 o ReiserFS fix (Hans Reiser)
 o include missing in drivers/usb/host/ohci-hcd.c (Luc Van Oostenryck)
 o AccessFS 2.5.35[8]-0.5 (Olaf Dietsche)
 o files_struct_rcu patch for 2.5.38 (Dipankar Sarma)
 o Rename "Second extended fs" to
     "Ext2 file system support" (me)
 o Moved every Journalling Filesystem in
     an extra menu option (me)
 - UP_APIC linkage problem fix (now in -mmX)
 - 2.5.38 EBTables breakage fix (now in -mmX)
 - 2.5.38 floppy build problem fix (now in -mmX)
 - oops at boot in ide_toggle_bounce fix (now in -mmX)

 Changes in 2.5.38-mcp2:
 -----------------------
 o 2.5.38-mm2 (Andrew Morton)
 o AccessFS 2.5.34-0.4 (Olaf Dietsche)
 o export find_task_by_pid fix (Hiroshi Takekawa)
 o make bzImage fails on 2.5.38 (Hiroshi Takekawa)
 o xtime to do_gettimeofday() in drivers/atm/*c (Francois Romieu)
 o drivers/char/sx.c __FUNCTION__ breakage fix (Adrian Bunk)
 o drivers/char/generic_serial.c __FUNCTION__ fix (Adrian Bunk)
 o UP_APIC linkage problem fix (Mikael Pettersson)
 o CPU-Frequency scaling for 2.5.38 (Dominik Brodowski)
 o 2.5.38 floppy build problem fix (Philipp M. Hahn)
 o 2.5.38 EBTables breakage fix (Bert Hubert)
 o sound/oss cli() fixup all in one fix (Peter Waechtler)
 o oopses at boot in ide_toggle_bounce fix (Jens Axboe)
 o IDE oopses on vmware fix (Jens Axboe)
 - schedule in_atomic() check (now in 2.5.38)
 - recognize MAP_LOCKED in mmap() call (in 2.5.38)
 - clean up RPC over TCP transport (now in 2.5.38)
 - RCU (Read-Copy Update) 2.5.36 (now in -mmX)

 Changes in 2.5.36-mcp2:
 -----------------------
 o RCU (Read-Copy Update) for 2.5.36 + Fix (Dipankar Sarma)
 o real preempt <-> mmX fix (not a workaround :) (Robert Love)
      thnx to Steven Cole <elenstev@mesatop.com>
      for pointing me to the real fix :)
 o recognize MAP_LOCKED in mmap() call (Hubertus Franke)
 o core file naming (Jes Rahbek Klinke)
      This is in the WOLK series for a long time now
      and I really like this feature and want to see
      this in 2.5.xx mainline! :)
 o clean up RPC over TCP transport socket connect (Chuck Lever)
 o CPU-Frequency scaling for 2.5.36 (Dominik Brodowski)

 Changes in 2.5.36-mcp1:
 -----------------------
 o 2.5.36-mm1 (Andrew Morton)
 o 2.5.35-lsm1 (Linux Security Module) (LSM Team)
 o 2.5.36 i2c core drivers module_init/exit cleanup (Albert Cranford)
 o 2.5.36 i2c new adapter id's (Albert Cranford)
 o 2.5.36 i2c new adapter i2c-pport driver (Albert Cranford)
 - XFS (now in 2.5.36, finally :))
 - thread-exec-fix-2.5.35-A5 (now in 2.5.36)
 - ebtables - Ethernet bridge tables (now in 2.5.36)
 - NTFS unresolved symbol fix (now in 2.5.36)

 Changes in 2.5.35-mcp1:
 -----------------------
 o 2.5.35-mm1 (Andrew Morton)
 o ebtables - Ethernet bridge tables, for 2.5.35 (Bart De Schuymer)
 o XFS DMAPI compile fix (Thunder f. the hill)
 o ptrace breakage fix (2nd try :) (Ogawa Hirofumi)
 o thread-exec-fix-2.5.35-A5 (Ingo Molnar)
 o NTFS - module build - unresolved symbol fix (me)
 - INPUT Fixes (7/7) (for now in 2.5.35)

 Changes in 2.5.34-mcp4:
 -----------------------
 o 2.5.34-mm4 (Andrew Morton)
 o ALSA v0.9.0rc3 (ALSA Team)
      thanks to Martin Loschwitz for re-integrating this
 o INPUT Fixes (7/7) (Vojtech Pavlik)
 o Preempt <-> -mmX workaround (Steven Cole)

 Changes in 2.5.34-mcp3:
 -----------------------
 o 2.5.34-mm3 (Andrew Morton)

 Changes in 2.5.34-mcp2:
 -----------------------
 o 2.5.34-mm2 (Andrew Morton)
 o Low level fb console driver for VGA text mode (Petr Vandrovec)
 o Entropy Fixes (11/11) (Oliver Xymoron)
 o Preempt - no more spurious warnings at reboot/halt (Robert Love)
 o IRQ-stack 4kb (Dave Hansen)
 - ftape damage fix (for now in -mm2)
 - floppy driver init/exit fixes (for now in -mm2)
 - devfs fix (for now in -mm2)
 - do_syslog__down_try lock lockup (for now in -mm2)
 - ALSA v0.9.0rc3
      causes non-compilable sound module with devfs

 Changes in 2.5.34-mcp1:
 -----------------------
 o 2.5.34-mm1 (Andrew Morton)
 o ftape damage fix (Mikael Pettersson)
 o floppy driver init/exit fixes (Mikael Pettersson)
 o ALSA v0.9.0rc3 (ALSA Team)
 o XFS + KDB (2.5.33-20020908-cvs) (XFS Team)
 o aty128 Framebuffer fixes (Paul Mackerras)
 o devfs fix (Alexander Viro)
 o do_syslog__down_try lock lockup (Ingo Molnar)
 o pcibios_fixup_irqs-static (Adam J. Richter)
 o ext3 version information fix (me)
 o some tuning (me)
     - OPEN_MAX 1024
     - NR_FILE 65536
     - NR_RESERVED_FILES 128
     - TCP_KEEPALIVE_TIME (5*60*HZ)
     - int sysctl_local_port_range[2] = { 1024, 9999 };

If anyone is interrested in seperated patches of each above I'll
make a patch SET also available!

md5sums:
--------
80ac41fcef35caf16c7b8d018f2f01d3 *linux-2.5.45-mcp2.patch.bz2
803b705389f783f44a350f34a81459b2 *linux-2.5.45-mcp2.patch.gz

URL:

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http://prdownloads.sf.net/wolk/linux-2.5.45-mcp2.patch.bz2?download
http://prdownloads.sf.net/wolk/linux-2.5.45-mcp2.patch.gz?download

Thanks goes out to all the great developers who made this possible !!

Feedback welcome :) ... Have fun!

-- Kind regards Marc-Christian Petersen

http://sourceforge.net/projects/wolk

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