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Alan Cox: Linux 2.5.67-ac2

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Next set of updates. Cautionary words still appy.

Handle with care, no naked flames, do not inhale....

Linux 2.5.67-ac2
o       Remove now unrequired identity hack for proc    (me)
o       Resync with Linus -bk8 snapshot
o       Merge core H8300 updates                        (Yoshinori Sato)
o       Merge summit ID strings                         (James Cleverdon)
o       Input layer typo fixes                          (Randy Dunlap)
o       Update Intermezzo maintainer info               (Jörn Engle)
o       Further C99 initializer updates for audio       (Art Haas)
o       Fix sound driver crashes with pnp               (Daniel Ritz)
o       Rio requires uaccess.h  (Bug #566)              (Bob Miller)
o       Sx requires uaccess.h                           (John Kim)
o       Minor ipmi fixes                                (Corey Minyard)
o       z2ram compile fix                               (Geert Uytterhoeven)
o       Fix an SMP boot bug in -ac                      (Osamu Tomita)
o       Unbreak visws                                   (Andrey Panin)
o       Switch ide-cs to pcmcia_driver                  (Christoph Hellwig)
o       Fix the trackpoint problem on Dell8100          (Arne Koewing)
o       Add another broken bios to the list

Linux 2.5.67-ac1
o       Fix the problem with Serverworks bootup when    (Robert Hentosh,
        the BIOS forced PIO modes                        me)
o       BIO walking functions                   (Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz &
o       BIO walking code documentation           Suparna Bhattacharya)
o       Fix ide taskfile for new prehandlers    (Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz)
o       Fix ide taskfile DMA read/write         (Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz)
o       Remove old style non taskfile PIO       (Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz)
o       Clean up duplicated IDE code            (Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz)
o       Huge update to DVB                              (Michael Hunold)
        | This reconciles a large fork in DVB development
o       Fix build for PC164 Alpha                       (Marc Zyngier)
o       Clean up PCI_INTERRUPT_LINE in IDE              (me)
o       Fix mdelay problem on PPC                       (Paul Mackerras)
o       Add pc9800.h header                             (Osamu Tomita)
o       Add pc9800 uni map files (not console code)     (Osamu Tomita)
o       Resync 2.4 and 2.5 opl3sa2 support              (Daniel Ritz)
o       Fix missing include for copy*user in cpufreq    (me)
o       Fix slip for new module locking on ldisc        (me)
o       Update lp486e to new style locking etc          (me)
o       Update 3c574_cs to new style locking            (me)
o       Clean up scc locking for 2.5                    (me)
o       Merge 2.5.67
o       Fix mtd build                                   (me)
o       FIx 3c505 build                                 (me)

Linux 2.5.66-ac2
o       Resync with Linus -bk8
o       Fix modules build                               (me)
o       Fix arch syscalls to return long                (Randy Dunlap)
o       USBfs kerneldoc                                 (David Brownell)
o       More i2c updates                                (Greg Kroah Hartmann)
        | FIxes several driver compiles
o       Fix IDE locking/phase handling on timeout       (Manfred Spraul)
o       C99 initialisers for DMAsound                   (Maciej Soltysiak)
o       C99 initialisers for OSS audio                  (Maciej Soltysiak)
o       C99 intialisers for emu10k1                     (Maciej Soltysiak)
o       Move dead MOD_ calls from floppy driver         (Bob Miller)
o       Fix macmace abuse of GFP_DMA                    (Matthew Wilcox)
o       Improve hpt kconfig entry                       (Adrian Bunk)
o       Generic HDLC updates                            (Krzysztof Halasa)
o       Fix es968 kmalloc parameters                    (Pablo Meinchini)
o       Fix als100 kmalloc parameters                   (Pablo Meinchini)
o       PC98xx updates to existing merge                (Osamu Tomita)
        | Keyboard, ALSA, floppy
o       Fix misc_register fail path for upd4990a        (Stephan Maciej)
o       Fix pegasus endian bug                          (Paul Mackerras)
o       Wireless needs __init                           (Paul Mackerras)
o       Fix gus compilation when built in (lock         (Peter Waechtler)
        clash)
o       Sony PI driver update                           (Stelian Pop)
o       Spelling fixes for Alpha                        (Steven Cole)
o       Spelling fixes for x86-64                       (Steven Cole)
o       Add a "blank now" key mapping                   (Pavel Machek)
o       Remove 23 bogus includes of version.h           (Burton Windle)
o       Fix cs4232 build                                (Daniel Ritz)
o       Update v850 architecture                        (Miles Bader)
o       Fix taint mishandling for AMD CPU               (Manfred Spraul)
o       Fix compile of dt019x audio                     (John Kim)
o       Kill "compatmac"                                (Adrian Bunk)
o       Fix via82cxxx_audio build                       (me)
o       Fix acpi build                                  (me)
o       Resync with bk9
o       Fix oprofile build                              (John Levon)
o       PnP updates                                     (Adam Belay)
o       Fix visws framebuffer compile                   (Andrey Panin)
o       Avoid LBA48 modes on disks that don't need      (Jens Axboe)
        them (saves a 2nd command cycle on each I/O
        as suggested by Mark Lord)
o       Clean up ide list handling for drives           (Alexander Atanasov)
o       Remove present check from drivers (now          (Alexander Atanasov)
        handled by the list stuff)
o       Fix SMP boot timer oops                         (me)
        | Thanks to Steven Cole for pinning this down to
        | 5 lines of change
o       Port ltpc driver to spinlocks                   (me)
o       Fix cadet driver missing symbol                 (me)
o       Fix cops driver locking                         (me)
o       Fix arcnet.c locking                            (me)

Linux 2.5.66-ac1
o       Fix up ESI handling in esp.c                    (me)
        | Lots more needs fixing in this driver yet
o       Merge Linus 2.5.66
o       Fix cramfs compile problems                     (Jeremy Brown, me)
o       Fix mad16 breakage                              (Adrian Bunk)
o       Iphase fixes port to 2.5                        (Chas Williams,
                                                         Eric Leblond)
o       Fix ipc/msg race                                (Manfred Spraul)
o       Let hdparm know about speed change fails        (Jens Axboe)
o       Don't issue WIN_SET_MAX on older drivers        (Jens Axboe)
        (Breaks some Samsung)
o       Resync with Linus bk3 snapshot


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