Re: First snapshot of a proposed set of fixes to make 2.0.34

Andrzej Krzysztofowicz (ankry@idk.com.pl)
Mon, 19 Jan 1998 15:34:43 +0100 (MET)


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> I'd appreciate feedback on these - especially on the Alpha platform so I can fix any further
> problems they may have caused someone and submit this on to Linus for 2.0.34
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> o sysctl oops
> o ptrace oops
> o signal oops
> o i_count exploit
> o autofw help text
> o LDT memory leak
> o Warning in cdrom.c
> o Warning in eth16i.c
> o Remove experimental tag fro DLCI/SDLA support
> o SMC ultra32 module fix
> o eql warning
> o new_tunnel warning
> o kerneld/ifconfig exploit
> o ignore source quench and drive by the dropped frames (current "good practice")
>
What do you think about fixing the xd.c driver
- non-working DMA
- module initialization problems
- timing problems with 2nd disk
?

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