Linux 2.4.21rc5-ac1
- Resync with Marcelo 2.4.21-rc5
- IBM S/390 architecture bug fixes (Martin Schwidefsky)
- IBM S/390 DASD driver fixes (Martin Schwidefsky)
- IBM S/390 sclp fixes (Martin Schwidefsky)
- IBM tape fixes (Martin Schwidefsky)
- AGPgart support for SiS651 (Thomas Winischhofer)
- Fix emulation bug in the mips utsname handling (Ben
Collins) - Fix module list race (Keith Owens)
- Fixes to CRC32 library and optimisations (David Woodhouse,
Joakim Tjernlund) - I/O pause waitqueue fix (Jens Axboe)
- Fix typo in ide Config.in (Carl-Daniel Hailfinger)
- Fix ac97 to init volume mute bit on volume control lacking
codecs (me) - Correct vm86 virtualisation of pushf iopl (Stas Sergeev)
Fixes some problems with dos4gw - Nvidia AGP support (someone in Nvidia)
- Fix gcc 3.3 build of sdla_chdlc (Eduardo Pereira Habkost)
- Fix gcc 3.3 build of olympic (Eduardo Pereira Habkost)
- Fix gcc 3.3 build of DECnet (Eduardo Pereira Habkost)
- Fix gcc 3.3 build of cs46xx (Eduardo Pereira Habkost)
- Report -EFAULT back on /proc/misc (Daniele Bellucci)
- Merge S/390 ctrlchar handler fix (Pete Zaitcev)
- Add oneshot support to UHCI USB as well (Pete Zaitcev)
- Fix type errors in kcopy irq save (Guy Streeter)
- Major merge of aacraid updates (Mark Salyzn, Deanna Bonds)
64bit stuff, raid mode, SATA, other new idents - Rewrite the aacraid link list code to be 64bit safe (me)
This aacraid is likely to need a bit more debugging yet and also
there is work to do on error recovery handling - Fix CRC library problem with ksyms (me)
Linux 2.4.21rc4-ac1
- Resync with Marcelo 2.4.21rc4
- Allow setuid core dumps by a sysctl (me)
First test release. Note that you probably want to set the core
dumping path to somewhere like /cores/ via sysctl when using this
feature. Setuid cores are made root only and owner rw only.
Linux 2.4.21rc2-ac3
- Possible fix for IDE lost IRQ problem (Alexander Atanasov)
- Add VIA KL/KM266 AGP (Dietrich Radel)
- Handle older Compaq ACPI * prefix to HID (Andrew Grover)
- Add mmio==2 support to the ide-dma layer (me)
- Clean up and document the CMD680 driver (me)
- Fix the CMD680 resource handling bugs (me)
- VIA 8327 IDE support (Vojtech Pavlik)
- Update SiS IDE for 655/630SET and oddments (Lionel Bouton)
- Fix missing exports for modular XFS (Bero Rosenkraenzer)
- Update worst case quota block count for ext3 (Jan Kara)
- Add CRC32 libraries backport (David Woodhouse, Duncan
Sands) - HDLC doc fixes (Krzysztof Halasa)
- Use tail -n for the posixly afflicted (Olaf Hering)
- Fix wrong use of strstr in reiserfs (Sam Ravnborg)
- Correct AMD enable bits (Vojtech Pavlik)
Should fix IDE boot timeout when probing empty AMD device
slots - Fix netlink compile with gcc 3.3 (Andrew Church)
- Frame buffer is in bits so fix vesafb (Adam Mercer)
- Make ksoftirqd cpuid match 2.5 (and allow for 100 cpus without
overflow..) (Martin Hicks) - Fix a pcmcia without ISA crash (Pavel Roskin)
- Fix cs89x0 set_mac_address handling (Stefano Fedrigo)
- Update the ide tags I forgot to do before (me)
- Fix a delayed block/xfs problem from a missed merge (Christoph
Hellwig)
REMOVED FOR NOW
- RMAP
REMOVED FOR GOOD
- LLC (See 2.5)
- VaryIO (Never accepted mainstream)
—
“In the same way it might be interesting to see what
happens if you put cigarette into gasoline tank?”
— Pavel Machek