Marcelo Tosatti: Linux 2.4.22-pre2

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Hello,

Here goes -pre2 with a big number of changes, including the new aic7xxx driver.

I wont accept any big changes after -pre4: I want 2.4.22 timecycle to be short.

Have fun

Summary of changes from v2.4.22-pre1 to v2.4.22-pre2

<bernie@develer.com>:

• fix bug in drivers/net/cs89x0.c:set_mac_address()
• [IPV4]: Trim the includes used in util.c

<cramerj@intel.com>:

• [e1000] TSO fix
• [e1000] Added ethtool test ioctl
• [e1000] Added support for 82546 Quad-port adapter
• [e1000] Removed strong branded device ids
• [e1000] Fixed LED coloring on 82541/82547 controllers
• [e1000] Miscellaneous code cleanup
• [e1000] Whitespace cleanup

<dean@arctic.org>:

• [netdrvr tulip] support DM910x chip from ALi

<dlstevens@us.ibm.com>:

• [IPV{4,6}]: Fix "slow multicast on 2.5.69" bug

<gandalf@wlug.westbo.se>:

• [NETFILTER]: Really search _backwards_ to find the oldest unreplied connection to evict

<green@linuxhacker.ru>:

• current bk ipmi build fix

<hadi@shell.cyberus.ca>:

• [NET]: Fix OOPSes with RSVP

<hall@vdata.com>:

• [NETFILTER]: Fix two issues in the newnat core, with help from laforge@netfilter.org

<heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com>:

• sd.c: set data direction to SCSI_DATA_NONE for START_STOP

<jejb@raven.il.steeleye.com>:

• Add XRAYTEX to SCSI whitelist
• sd.c: Backport wild spin loop mitigation from 2.5
• Backport from 2.5: scsi allow devices to restrict start on add

<laforge@netfilter.org>:

• [NETFILTER]: Cosmetic changes
• [NETFILTER]: ip{,6}tables enhancement, add new /proc/net files
• [NETFILTER]: Fix conntrack master_ct refcounting

<linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>:

• new eepro100 PDI ID

<marcel@holtmann.org[holtmann]>:

• [Bluetooth] Add CAPI message transport protocol support

<mgreer@mivsta.com>:

• PPC32: Fix /proc/sys/kernel/l2cr on newer CPUs

<mort@wildopensource.com>:

• [NETFILTER]: Fix processor shifts in lockhelp.h

<mulix@mulix.org>:

• ISDN: [PATCH] memory leak in tpam_queues.c

<oliver@vermuden.neukum.org>:

• hfs-readonly-fix.diff

<qboosh@pld.org.pl>:

• [NETFILTER]: Fix ip6tables alignment (64bit archs)
• [NETFILTER]: Fix endianness bugs in conntrack
• [NETFILTER]: Fix endianness bugs in ipt_nat

<reeja.john@amd.com>:

• [netdrvr amd8111e] interrupt coalescing, libmii, bug fixes
• [netdrvr amd8111e] link against mii lib
• [netdrvr amd8111e] bug fix: move stats update after irq free

<riel@redhat.com>:

• [wireless airo] fix end-of-array test

<sfrost@snowman.net>:

• [NETFILTER]: Add iptables "recent" module

<shmulik.hen@intel.com>:

• [bonding] ABI versioning
• [bonding] better 802.3ad mode control, some cleanup
• [bonding] much improved locking
• [bonding] support xmit load balancing mode
• [bonding] add rcv load balancing mode
• [netdrvr bonding] fix long failover in 802.3ad mode
• [netdrvr bonding] fix ABI version control problem

<solt@dns.toxicfilms.tv>:

• [IPV4]: Be more verbose about invalid ICMPs sent to broadcast

<tonyb@cybernetics.com>:

• make sym53c8xx_2 not reject autosense IWR

<valdis.kletnieks@vt.edu>:

• [netdrvr typhoon] s/#if/#ifdef/ for a CONFIG_ var

Adrian Bunk <bunk@fs.tum.de>:

• fix .text.exit error in drivers/net/r8169.c
• add three ACPI Configure.help entries

Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>:

• [netdrvr tlan] fix 64-bit issues

Andi Kleen <ak@muc.de>:

• Remove copied inet_aton code in bond_main.c
• ACPI compile fixes for 2.4.22pre1
• Don't enable I2O for AMD64

Andrew Morton <akpm@digeo.com>:

• Additional 3c980 device support

Andy Grover <agrover@groveronline.com>:

• ACPI: Fix config.in (Jeff Garzik)
• ACPI: make it so acpismp=force works (reported by Andrew Morton)

Anton Blanchard <anton@samba.org>:

• [netdrvr 8139cp] enable MWI via pci_set_mwi, rather than manually

Dave Engebretsen <engebret@us.ibm.com>:

• [netdrvr pcnet32] bug fixes

Dave Kleikamp <shaggy@shaggy.austin.ibm.com>:

• Update JFS team members in jfs.txt
• JFS: resize fixes

Douglas Gilbert <dougg@torque.net>:

• sg driver version 3.1.25

Edward Peng <edward_peng@dlink.com.tw>:

• [netdrvr via-rhine] fix promisc mode
• [netdrvr sundance] bug fixes, VLAN support
• [netdrvr sundance] fix flow control bug
• [netdrvr sundance] fix another flow control bug

Hideaki Yoshifuji <yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org>:

• IPv6 over ARCnet (RFC2497) support, driver part
• IPv6 over ARCnet (RFC2497) support, IPv6 part

Hugh Dickins <hugh@veritas.com>:

• remove unsafe BUG() in __remove_inode_page()

Ivan Kokshaysky <ink@jurassic.park.msu.ru>:

• alpha: Lynx platform support (Jay Estabrook)
• alpha: initrd fix (Wiedemeier, Jeff)
• alpha: nautilus poweroff

Jay Vosburgh <fubar@us.ibm.com>:

• [bonding] small cleanups
• Bonding 2.4 update patch 1
• Bonding 2.4 update patch 2
• Bonding 2.4 update patch 3
• Bonding 2.4 update patch 4
• Bonding 2.4 update patch 5
• Bonding 2.4 update patch 6

Jean Tourrilhes <jt@bougret.hpl.hp.com>:

• irda: static init fixes
• irda: Export CRC routine to drivers
• irda: Mask C/R bit from connection
• irda-usb driver fixes
• IrCOMM chat fixes
• QoS interoperability fixes
• IrLMP timer race fix
• Fix IrIAP skb leak
• irda: Secondary nack code fixes

Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@redhat.com>:

• [net] store physical device a packet arrives in on
• [bonding] fix comment to prevent future merge difficulties
• [bonding] add support for getting slave's speed and duplex via ethtool
• [bonding] Moved setting slave mac addr, and open, from app to the driver
• [bonding] move driver into new drivers/net/bonding directory
• [bonding] move private decls into new drv/net/bonding/bonding.h file
• [bonding] add support for IEEE 802.3ad Dynamic link aggregation
• [netdrvr sundance] small cleanups from 2.5
• Remove duplicate CONFIG_TULIP_MWI entry in Configure.help
• [netdrvr eepro] update MODULE_AUTHOR per old-author request
• [netdrvr tlan] backport fixes and cleanups from 2.5
• [netdrvr] s/init_etherdev/alloc_etherdev/ in code comments, in 8139too and pci-skeleton drivers.
• [netdrvr 8139too] add comment, whitespace cleanup
• [netdrvr olympic] fix build with gcc 3.3
• [netdrvr r8169] use alloc_etherdev (fix race), pci_disable_device
• [netdrvr r8169] sync with 2.5 (backport whitespace cleanups)
• [netdrvr amd8111e] remove out-of-tree feature that snuck in
• [netdrvr] gcc 3.3 cleanups
• [netdrvr sis900] minor fixes from 2.5

Justin T. Gibbs <gibbs@overdrive.btc.adaptec.com>:

• Update the aic7xxx driver to 6.2.10 and add the aic79xx driver version 1.1.1
• Correct building of aicasm
• Update to aic7xxx version 6.2.22 and aic79xx 1.3.0_ALPHA2
• Integrate 2.5.X aic7xxx and aic79xx changes
• Misc driver updates
• Integrate changes from Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
• Update to aic7xxx version 6.2.24 and aic79xx version 1.3.0_ALPHA5
• Preface the "asserting atn" diagnostic with controller/target information
• aic7xxx Driver
• Aic7xxx Driver
• Aic7xxx & Aic79xx Drivers Correct 2.5.X declaration for aic_sector_div().
• Aic7XXX Firmware Assembler
• Aic7XXX and Aic79XX drivers Use down_interruptable() rather than down() to avoid having our DV threads counted toward the load average.
• Aic7XXX and Aic79XX drivers
• Aic79XX and Aic7xxx Drivers
• Aic7XXX and Aic79XX Drivers
• Aic7XXX and Aic79xx Drivers
• aic7xxx/aic79xx firmware assembler
• aic7xx and aic79xx drivers - Correct several DV issues
• aic7xxx and aic79xx driver updates
• Aic7xxx and Aic79xx DV fix
• Aic79xx Driver Update Enable abort and bus device reset handlers for both legacy and packetized connections.
• Aic7xxx Driver Update
• Aic7xxx and Aic79xx Driver Update Force an SDTR after a rejected WDTR if the syncrate is unkonwn.
• Aic7xxx Driver Update 6.2.28
• Update Aic7xxx and Aic79xx Driver Documentation
• Bump aic79xx version number to 1.3.0 now that it has passed functional testing.
• Aic7xxx Driver Update to verstion 6.2.29
• Update aic7xxx/Makefile
• Update aicasm/Makefile so that link specifications are specified after all object files. This seems to be required in order to link correctly in some cases.
• Aic79xx Driver Update to 1.3.2
• Update Aic7xxx to version 6.2.29
• AICLIB Update
• Update Aic7xxx driver [Rev 6.2.31]
• Aic79XX Driver Update [Rev 1.3.5]
• Change the callback argument for aic brace option parsing to u_long to avoid casting problems with different architectures.
• Aic7xxx Driver Update (version 6.2.32)
• Aic79xx Driver Update (version 1.3.6)
• Complete merge of AC aic7xxx and aic79xx bits
• Remove the CONFIG_AIC7XXX_ALLOW_MEMIO option. It has been supplanted by the MEMIO probe/test code.
• Aic79xx Driver Update
• Aic7xxx and Aic79xx driver Update
• Aic7xxx and Aic79xx Driver Update
• Aic7xxx and Aic79xx driver updates
• Aic7xxx and Aic79xx driver updates
• Aic7xxx and Aic79xx driver Update
• Aic7xxx and Aic79xx Driver Updates
• Aic7xxx Driver Update
• Aic79xx Driver Update
• Use absolute path to drivers/scsi in the aic7xxx Makefile
• Aic79xx Driver Update
• Aic79xx Driver Update
• Aic79xx Driver Upate
• Remove pre-2.2.X kernel support. Pre-2.2.X support requires
• Aic79xx Driver Update
• Aic7xxx and Aic79xx Driver Updates
• Update Aic79xx and Aic7xxx Documenation
• Aic79xx Driver Update (version 1.3.8)
• Aic7xxx Driver Update (6.2.33)
• Aic7xxx Driver Update
• Aic7xxx and Aic79xx Driver Updates
• Aic7xxx and Aic79xx Driver Update
• Aic7xxx and Aic79xx Driver Update
• Aic79XX Driver Update
• Aic7xxx Driver Update
• Aic7xxx Driver README update
• Aic79xx and Aic7xxx Driver Updates
• Cset exclude: ak@muc.de|ChangeSet|20030508192559|45150 Cset exclude: marcelo@freak.distro.conectiva|ChangeSet|20030507201543|47130 Cset exclude: marcelo@freak.distro.conectiva|ChangeSet|20030507200707|47153
• Aic7xxx and Aic79xx Updates
• Aic79xx Update
• Aic79xx Driver Update
• Aic7xxx Driver version 6.2.35
• Aic7xxx Driver Update
• Aic7xxx and Aic79xx Driver Updated
• Aic7xxx Driver Update
• Aic7xxx Driver Update
• Aic79xx Driver Update
• Aic7xxx and Aic79xx Driver Updates
• Bump aic79xx driver version to 1.3.9
• Aic7xxx Driver Update
• Aic7xxx Driver Update
• Aic79xx Driver Update
• Aic79xx Driver Update
• Aic7xxx Driver Update
• Aic7xxx and Aic79xx Driver Update
• Aic7xxx and Aic79xx driver Update
• Aic7xxx Driver Update
• Aic7xxx Driver Update
• Aic79xx Driver Update
• Aic7xxx and Aic79xx Driver Update
• Aic7xxx Driver Update
• Aic79xx Driver Update
• Update Aic79xx Readme

Kai Germaschewski <kai@tp1.ruhr-uni-bochum.de>:

• ISDN: Fix Fritz!PCI v2 xmit irq underrun recovery
• ISDN: Fix bug in ST5481 D-Channel state machine

Karsten Keil <kkeil@suse.de>:

• ISDN: [PATCH] Fix problem with external hisax drivers

Maksim Krasnyanskiy <maxk@qualcomm.com>:

• L2CAP config req/rsp handling fixes
• [Bluetooth] Detect and log error condition when first L2CAP fragment is too long
• [Bluetooth] RFCOMM must wait for MSC exchange to complete before sending the data
• [Bluetooth] L2CAP sockets can now set LM_RELIABLE flag and get notification when we detect reliablity problem with the ACL connection.
• [Bluetooth] Add support for SO_LINGER option to all Bluetooth protocols
• Bluetooth: RFCOMM must send MSC when DLC was opened by SABM
• [Bluetooth] Fix RFCOMM C/R and Direction bit handling
• [Bluetooth] L2CAP qualification spec mandates sending additional config request if we receive config response with unacceptable parameters error code.

Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>:

• [Bluetooth] Send the correct values in RPN response
• [Bluetooth] Handle priority bits in parameter negotiation
• [Bluetooth] Implement rfcomm_tty_put_char() function
• [Bluetooth] Send correct RPN response for accepted values
• [Bluetooth] Set EA bit for V.24 signals parameter
• [Bluetooth] Handle bit rate in remote port negotiation
• [Bluetooth] Quirk for devices with no ISOC endpoints

Marcelo Tosatti <marcelo@freak.distro.conectiva>:

• Changed EXTRAVERSION to -pre2
• Cset exclude: jamagallon@able.es|ChangeSet|20030620200318|50799

Mark A. Greer <mgreer@mvista.com>:

• PPC32: Fix the gen550 infrastructure for baud rates other than 9600

Olaf Hering <olh@suse.de>:

• remove TIOCGDEV from asm/ioctls.h
• RAID_AUTORUN is a compatible ioctl

Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>:

• ISDN: [PATCH] missing cli() in isdn_net.c
• ISDN: [PATCH] don't unlock lp if there is nothing to unlock
• ISDN: Add CONFIG_IPPP_FILTER
• [NETFILTER]: Dont call helpers expectfn() for unconfirmed connections

Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>:

• PPC32: Update for PPC 4xx TLB and exception handling
• PPC32: Add a new framework for on-chip peripherals for the IBM 4xx embedded processors.
• PPC32: Introduce a new config symbol, CONFIG_40x, used for PPC 40x cpus
• PPC32: Add generic IBM PPC405GP support and use it on the walnut platform
• PPC32: Update the support for the "Walnut" 405GP platform
• PPC32: Make debug exceptions usable on 4xx-class processors, and improve trap handling.
• PPC32: Add support for PPC 405GP interrupt controller
• PPC32: Extra register and other definitions for the PPC 405GP processor
• PPC32: Move PC-style serial port definitions out to asm/pc_serial.h
• PPC32: remove ppc4xx_serial.h, it is no longer used
• PPC32: Cleanups for PPC 405GP-based systems; add file of OCP ids
• PPC32: Don't run `checks' program on make zImage
• PPC32: Add definitions for the UIC interrupt controller on the 405GP processor
• PPC32: Add support for PCI and time-of-day clock on 405GP-based systems
• PPC32: Allow for PCI host bridges that need explicit type 1 cycle indication

Randy Dunlap <rddunlap@osdl.org>:

• unexpected IO-APIC code update

Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>:

• [irda] module refcounts for irlan
• [patch, 2.5] dgrs doesn't free on error path
• namespace pollution in cosa driver
• [2.4 patch] fix wavelan_cs compile warning
• Clear up GFP confusion in rcpci45.c
• [patch, 2.5] fix errorpath in apne.c
• Remove naked GFP_DMA from drivers_net_macmace.c
• namespace pollution in skfddi driver
• improve signal-to-noise ratio in atm code
• 2.4.20 wait.h doc typo
• fs_autofs4_root.c unused variable
• [TRIVIAL PATCH 2.4] update README file to current
• fix documentation in include_asm-i386_bitops.h
• missing headers in i82092.c
• fix linewrap in Documentation_power_pci.txt
• include_asm-ia64_sal.h, typo: the the
• Typos in drivers_s390_net_iucv.h
• [TRIVIAL PATCH] include_asm-i386_dma.h: wrong lowest DMA
• redundant declarations (#1_15)
• add some missing init.h inclusions
• remove superflous if in wait_kio
• Squash warning in ppc64 addnote tool
• fix linewrap in Documentation_filesystems_sysv-fs.txt
• set b_page to null in fake buffer_head for O_DIRECT
• fix linewrap in Documentation_pci.txt
• misc_register audit fix of wdt_pci
• misc register fix on ds1286
• reorganize for unreachable code

Sam Ravnborg <sam@mars.ravnborg.org>:

• [netdrvr sis900] make function headers readable by kernel-doc tool

Scott Feldman <scott.feldman@intel.com>:

• [netdrvr e1000] add support for NAPI
• [netdrvr e1000] add TSO support -- disabled
• 10GbE ethtool support
• remove ethtool privileged references
• [e100] Remove "Freeing alive device" warning
• [e100] move e100_asf_enable under CONFIG_PM to avoid warning
• [e100] Add ethtool parameter support
• [e100] Add ethtool cable diag test
• [e100] Add MDI/MDI-X status to ethtool reg dump
• [e100] cleanup Tx resources before running ethtool diags
• [e100] full stop/start on ethtool set speed/duplex/autoneg
• [e100] fixed stalled stats collection
• [e100] VLAN configuration was lost after ethtool diags run
• [e100] use skb_headlen() rather than rolling own
• [e100] set netdev members before registration
• [e100] misc

Tom Rini <trini@kernel.crashing.org>:

• PPC32: Clean up the cpu_idle() code a bit
• PPC32: Fix a multicast bug in the MPC 8xx / 8260 enet drivers
• PPC32: Correct the DTLB miss handler on MPC8xx
• PPC32: Fix a problem with MDIO requests on reset in MPC 8xx enet
• PPC32: Minor cleanups to the MPC 8xx FEC driver
• PPC32: Fix a small problem in the 8xx / 8260 uart code
• PPC32: Important fixes in the MPC8xx FEC and MPC826x enet driver
• PPC32: Describe when we want to do a CPM reset on MPC8xx
• Add /proc/sys/kernel/l3cr

Zwane Mwaikambo <zwane@linuxpower.ca>:

• Remove warning due to comparison in drivers/net/pcnet32.c