Date: Fri, 5 Jan 2001 03:50:06 +0000 (GMT)
From: Alan Cox alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk
To: kernel@linuxtoday.com
Subject: Linux 2.4.0ac1
ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/alan/2.4/
2.4.0-ac1
o Resync with Linus
o Fix serial compile bug (Bill Notthingham)
o Clean up lapbether (Hans Grobler)
o Fix endian handling in ne.c (Geert Uytterhoeven)
o Fix root umount handling (Chris Mason &
Al Viro)
o Bring wan drivers up to scratch for 2.4 (Krzysztof Halasa)
o SD module locking fix (Oliver Neukum)
o Merge S/390 32/64bit ports (IBM)
| some rough edges to tidy up yet - guys can
| you change the DMA ifdefs to match 2.2 style..
2.4.0prerelease-ac6
o Macintosh IDE updates (Geert Uytterhoeven)
o Update 68k ksyms (Geert Uytterhoeven)
o Fix m68k keyboard ioctls (Geert Uytterhoeven)
o Fix fbdev config.in allow PM2 modular (Geert Uytterhoeven)
o Update m68k ethernet drivers (Geert Uytterhoeven)
o 2.4 Y2K fixes for Amiga clock (Geert Uytterhoeven)
o Fix sun/mac scsi drivers (Geert Uytterhoeven)
o Fix fb init order (Geert Uytterhoeven)
o Fix m68k miscellaneous stuff (Geert Uytterhoeven)
o Update m68k lance driver (Geert Uytterhoeven)
o Fix m68k asm constraints (Geert Uytterhoeven)
o Fix m68k config (Geert Uytterhoeven)
o Amiga serial update/serial console support (Geert Uytterhoeven)
o Update m68k to use loops_per_jiffy (Geert Uytterhoeven)
o Add support functions needed by gcc (Geert Uytterhoeven)
o Fix amiga resource management (Geert Uytterhoeven)
o Cleanup econet (Hans Grobler)
o Further amateur radio cleanups (Hans Grobler)
o Fix irda/SMP deadlocks (Marc Zyngier)
o Further YAM fixes (Hans Grobler)
o Fix rio500 locking bug (Greg Kroah-Hartmann)
o Fix raid buffer leak (Neil Brown)
o Additional knfsd locking (Neil Brown)
o Fix isdn net leak on error (Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo)
o Fix proc_get_inode export (for comx) (Hans Grobler)
o Fix locking error on get_swap_page (Marcelo Tosatti)
o Fix further warnings, and other stuff new gcc (Arjan van de Ven)
shows up
o Add isapnp module device tables to drivers (Bill Nottingham)
[Added to ns558, serial, ide-pnp, cadet,
3c509,3c515, aironet4500,ne,sb1000, aha1542,
NCR5380, ad1816, awe_wave, sb, ixj]
o Resync with Linus prepatch
2.4.0prerelease-ac5
o Resync with Linus prepatch in testing
o Fix loops per jiffy oddments (Geert Uytterhoeven)
o Fixed lost video patch in -ac (Geert Uytterhoeven)
o One liner microcode driver fix (Tigran Aivazian)
o Fix page allocator recursion (Rik van Riel)
o Fix ACPI ksyms problems (Keith Owens)
o Correctly resync ide-cd fixes (Byron Stanoszek)
o Tidy up LAPB code (Hans Grobler)
o Tidy up X.25 code (Hans Grobler)
o General warning/minor bug fixes (Arjan van de Ven)
o Fix i2o block driver race (Arjan van de Ven)
o Acorn makefile/driver fixes (Russell King)
o Make cyberfb use pci_get_drvdata (Russell King)
o Kill redundant ARM timer irq code (Russell King)
o Remove some ARM hacks from fbmem.c (Russell King)
o Fix config bugs with fusion, indenting (Andrzej M. Krzysztofowicz)
o Handle bootmem order changes in arm (Russell King)
o SA1100 update (Russell King)
o Remove extra codec reset from i810 audio (Anwar Payyoorayil)
| should fix failed VRA on some boards
o Handle ALI AGP flushes (??)
o Merge some of the PPC changes (Cort Dougan)
2.4.0prerelease-ac4
o Fix CMOS locking for 2.4.x (Paul Gortmaker)
o DecNET updates (Steve Whitehouse)
o Devices.txt typo fix (Roberto Nibali)
o Fix 15-23bit direct colour in logos (Geert Uytterhoeven)
o Correct framebuffer device.txt (Geert Uytterhoeven)
o Small mkiss fixes (Hans Grobler)
o FAT cache locking for SMP ('manmower')
o Fix write off end of disk bug (Jari Ruusu)
o Further iee1394 build fixes (Andreas Bombe)
o Better atm linking fix (Jan Rekorajski)
o Skip older dm9100's from tulip driver (me)
2.4.0prerelease-ac3
o Fix cs46xx driver crash (David Huggins-Daines)
o Fix i810 divide by zero bug (Anwar)
o Fixes for CVS gcc and semaphores (Andreas Franck)
o Remove dead pi and pt drivers (Hans Grobler)
o SCC driver update (Hans Grobler)
o Adjust csr0 on tulip for known iffy chipsets (me)
| Thanks to Don Becker and others for the chipset list
| and knowing what the problem was.
o 6pack cleanups (Hans Grobler)
o Documentation cleanups (Hans Grobler)
2.4.0prerelease-ac2
o Fix compile bug in pcxx driver (me)
o Fix radio drivers (Russell Kroll)
o Fix spelling of pedant (Tim Waugh)
o Fix rcpci build error (Hans Grobler)
o Fix mkiss build error (Hans Grobler)
o Fix further CVS gcc compile warnings (Rich Baum)
o Fix incorrect preprocessor use in umsdos (Andreas Franck)
o DRM makefile fix (Keith Owens)
o Fix unchecked scsi_allocate_request in sg.c (me)
| Spotted by Doug Gilbert
o IDE 2.4.0-prerelease*1231.patch (Andre Hedrick)
2.4.0prerelease-ac1
o Merge with Linux prerelease
2.4.0test13pre7-ac1
o Merge Linus pre7
o Fix eepro100 on machines with unsigned char (Russell King)
o Give the FIQ on the ARM its own handlers (Russell King)
o Update ARM mm code (Russell King)
o Fix ARM optimisations (Russell King)
o Update arm initd patch (Russell King)
o Improve ARM I/O operations (Russell King)
o ARM boot code updates (Russell King)
o ARM scsi driver updates (Russell King)
o Update ARM makefiles to new style (Russell King)
o Add missing sections to arm link script for glue(Russell King)
o Update ARM io includes (Russell King)
o Clean up frame pointer printing on ARM traps (Russell King)
o Update ARM machine definitions (Russell King)
o Move the ARM task unmapped base definition (Russell King)
o Remove ARM specific hacks from char/mem.c (Russell King)
o Fix BIOS32 code for ARM (Russell King)
o Back out bogus SMP halt change (Andi Kleen)
o Patches to fix warnings from gcc 2.97 cvs (Marcel Schmidt)
o Update logo palette handling (Geert Uytterhoeven)
o Drop out the compiler selector (2.96/7 seem to work)
2.4.0test13pre6-ac1
o Merge Linus pre6
2.4.0test13pre5-ac1
o Merge Linus pre5
2.4.0test13pre4-ac2
o Merge support for CPU's >2Ghz from 2.2.18
o Merge typo/doc fixes from 2.2.18
o Merge core loops_per_jiffy support
o Merge aha152x delay fixes
o Merge first batch of driver fixes from 2.2.18
o Further quota build fix (Jarno Paananen)
o OSST scsi driver for Onstream drives (Willem Riede)
o Make smp cpu halt synchronous (Andi Kleen)
o Fix various combinations that don't build (Arjan van de Ven)
o Further Fusion driver updates (Steve Ralston)
o Alpha makefile fixes (Dave Gilbert)
2.4.0test13pre4-ac1
o Merge Linus pre4
o Fix 8139too signal handling and task scribble (Andrew Morton)
o Fix signal handling for usermode helper (Shuu Yamaguchi)
o Fix network register/hotplug/publish problems (Andrew Morton)
o Fix tty DoS bug (Andrew Morton)
o Fix sun3 scsi, mmu and includes (Geert Uytterhoeven)
o Remove obsolete bits for q40 (Geert Uytterhoeven)
o M68k setup update (Geert Uytterhoeven)
o Tidy m68k includes (Geert Uytterhoeven)
o Hopefully fix quotaless compile (me)
o Help for irda options question (Steven Cole)
2.4.0test13pre3-ac4
o CCISS root= table (Charles White)
o Fix frame size on toshoboe (Christian Gennerat)
o Quota fixes/updates (Jan Kara)
o Fix keyspan usb config (Hugh Blemings)
o Fix module handling in usb serial (Greg Kroah-Hartmann)
o Fix sparc64 build of fusion drivers (Eddie Dost)
o Further NetROM tidies (Hans Grobler)
o Further rose fixes (Hans Grobler)
o Wireless include update (Jean Tourrilhes)
o Fix eepro module warnings (Aristeu Filho)
o Clean up config.h includes (Niels Jensen)
o Fix most of the netfilter oops cases (David Miller)
2.4.0test13pre3-ac3
o Fix the patch file. Some stuff got corrupted.
2.4.0test13pre3-ac2 adds
o Resync with the powerpc folks (Cort Dougan)
o Fix appletalk config entry (William McGonigle)
o Documentation/script fixes (Tim Waugh)
o Parport experimental label fix (Tim Waugh)
o Update credits to add Hans Grobler (Hans Grobler)
o Make uhci return the same error code as the (David Brownell)
other USB hub controllers
o Merge Fusion drivers (Steve Ralston)
o BPQ ethernet tidy (Hans Grobler)
o Updated AX.25 tidy (Hans Grobler)
o Shared memory fixes (Christoph Rohland)
o Resync mac ethernet drivers (Cort Dougan)
o Fix missing memory barrier in bootp/dhcp code (Cort Dougan)
2.4.0test13pre3-ac1 adds
o Handle TLB flush reruns caused by APIC rexmit (me)
o Fix leak in link() syscall (Christopher Yeoh)
o Fix ramfs deadlock (Al Viro)
o Fix udf deadlock (Al Viro)
o Improve parport docs (Tim Waugh)
o Document some of the macros (Tim Waugh)
o Fix ppa timing issues (Tim Waugh)
o Mark the parport fifo code as experimental (Tim Waugh)
o Resynch ppa changelog (Tim Waugh)
| Tim please double check as I got offsets
o Fix Yam driver for Linux 2.4test (Hans Grobler)
o Fix AF_ROSE sockets for 2.4 (Hans Grobler)
o Fix AF_NETROM sockets for 2.4 (Hans Grobler)
o Tidy AF_AX25 sockets for 2.4 (Hans Grobler)
o Teach kernel-doc about const (Jani Monoses)
o Add documentation to the PCI api (Jani Monoses)
o Fix inode.c documentation (Jani Monoses)
o Push Davicom support into the main tulip driver (Tobias Ringstrom)
o First block of mkiss driver fixes (Hans Grobler)
o Fix bug in VFAT short name handling (Nicolas Goutte)
o Clean up the i810 driver (Tjeerd Mulder)
o RCPCI45 PCI cleanup fixes (mark 2) (Rasmus Andersen)
o Improve the ALSxxx sound driver documentation (Jonathan Woithe)
o Fix ext2 modular build (Jeff Raubitschek)
o Fix bug in scripts/Configure.in matching (Matthew Wilcox)
o Revert accidental amifb change (Geert Uytterhoeven)
o Fix ext2 file size limiting for large files (Andreas Dilger)
o Clean up misleading indenting in partition code (JAmes Antill)
o Update SiS video drivers (Can-Ru Yeou)
o Yamaha audio doc fix (Pavel Roskin)
o Fix ACPI driver wakeup races (David Woodhouse)
o Remove bogus asserts in 8139too driver (Jeff Garzik)
o Fix timeout problms with rocktports at 249 days
o Update acenic patches (Jes Sorensen)
o Fix i810 tco locking (me)
o Fix drm makefiles (Peter Samuelson)
2.4.0test12-ac1 adds
o ARM bootup/initd fixes (Russell King)
o Fix ymf_sb setup bug (Pavel Roskin)
o Correctly print names of md10+ (me)
[Based on code from Roberto Ragusa]
o Fix sound crashes in various drivers (Tjeerd Mulder)
o Update epic100 to new pci api (Francois Romieu)
o Fix IOC/SIOC ioctl problems in ac97 code (Dick Streefland)
To merge
o Fix Ruffian Alpha boot (Ivan Kokshaysky)
o Bridge handling patches needed for Alpha (Ivan Kokshaysky /
Richard Henderson)
o FPU emulator source set for m68k (Geert Uytterhoeven)
o Fix m68k build with rmw disabled (Geert Uytterhoeven)
o Cleanup ramdisk namespace (Jeff Garzik)
o Link correctly with ACPI on ACPI_INTERPRETER off
o Ramdisk missing blkdev_put
o Acenic update
o Epic100 update
o Support mixed pnp and legacy sb cards
o Hopefully fix the bugs in the FAT and HPFS file systems that
caused fs corruption
o Fix cramfs vanishing data bug
o Fix NLS config.in bug for SMB
o Power management locking fixes
o filemap posix compliance fix
o Fix pte handling race
o Remove unneeded inits to 0 in ide code (Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz)
o IDE documentation fixes (Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz)
Submitted to Linus
o Add firestream ATM driver (Patrick van de Lageweg)
o Add the powermac extras to the input and (Franz Sirl)
keyboard drivers
o Fix reference counting in ATM (Patrick van de Lageweg)
o Update Changes to give correct modutils rev (Steven Cole)
o Fix xconfig/menuconfig problems with config (Andrzej Krzysztofowicz)
scripts in 2.4test
o Fix kd_mksound declaration (Geert Uytterhoeven)
o Fix warning in sim710 driver (Pavel Rabel)
o Merge bttv 0.7.50 (Gerd Knorr)
o Clean it up to use pci_pci_quirks properly (me)
o SMC token ring driver update (Jay Schulist)
o Support kgcc autodetect
o Rusty's fixes/review of unsafe set_bit usage
(A few left to go)
o I2C bus driver updates (Frodo Looijaard)
o Fix pcmcia ordering on socket remove (David Woodhouse)
o Update USB documentation (Greg Kroah-Hartmann)
o Tidy the tachyon 5526 driver (Rasmus Andersen)
o Clean old old compile time config stuff from (Pavel Rabel)
mad16 driver
o Tidy riscom8 and sx namespace (Jeff Garzik)
o Rename block_til_ready in generic_serial (Patrick van de Lageweg)
Merged by Linus from -ac or direct
o Add clocking option to maestro (broken laptop (me)
stuff again)
o Put back the module locking in soundcore (David Schleef)
that someone disabled
o Abyss driver cleanup (Jeff Garzik)
o Fix most of the tq changes (Mohammad A. Haque)
o DOC1000 driver fixes (David Woodhouse)
o Switch tvaudio and msp3400 to use up_and_exit (David Woodhouse)
o usb-uhci was using constants not flags for (Jeff Garzik)
pci interface
o Small fix for kdoc (Tim Waugh)
o Fix nubus build (Geert Uytterhoeven)
o atari/sun3lance update (Geert Uytterhoeven)
o Amiga gayle pcmcia fixups (Geert Uytterhoeven)
o Fixes for amiga scsi drivers (Geert Uytterhoeven)
o Simplify amiga irq handling code (Geert Uytterhoeven)
o Amiga sound/fb driver update (Geert Uytterhoeven)
o Amiga/Mac/Atari keyboard driver changes (Geert Uytterhoeven)
o Integrate atari stram with bootmem (Geert Uytterhoeven)
o Restore atafb_fix that someone deleted (Geert Uytterhoeven)
o m68k include updates for 64bit structs (Geert Uytterhoeven)
o Add driver for MVME147 onboard scsi (Geert Uytterhoeven)
o Enable Q40 ide interface (Geert Uytterhoeven)
o Replace init with initdata in places on m68k (Geert Uytterhoeven)
o MMU code changes for m68k (Geert Uytterhoeven)
o dma_addr_t and other minor updates for m68k (Geert Uytterhoeven)
o m68k ptrace update (Geert Uytterhoeven)
o Fix pmc551 when used without bugfix enabled (David Woodhouse)
o Fix endianness on ftl layer (David Woodhouse)
o Fix atm build (Markus Kossmann)
o Update 8139too driver (Jeff Garzik)
o Fix readdir returns on procfs (Matt Kraai)
o Make SET_MODULE_OWNER macro safer (Jeff Garzik)
o Hisax needed __init (Jeff Garzik)
o APM updates, fix the Dell 5000e check for APM=m (Stephen Rothwell)
o Fix module initialization oops (Keith Owens)
o Clean up Abyss driver (Jeff Garzik)
o Fix raid linking order (Neil Brown)
o Cleanup console_verbose() duplication
o Radio driver cleanups
o BTTV radio config option
o Fix qcam VIDIOCGWIN bugs
o 8390 seperate tx timeout path
o Tulip crash fix on weird eeproms
o ISAPnP hang on boot port fix
o Maestro pci_enable fix
o Fix function prototype in wacom drivr
o Fix SCSI / PCI dependancies (Jeff Garzik)
o m68k config fixes (Geert Uytterhoeven)
o Fix dquot overflow/recovery (Jan Kara)
o Make uid16 macros safer (Andreas Schwab)
o Fix missing Config doc and sound doc error (Thierry Vignaud)
o APM update (Stephen Rothwell)
o Fix SMP build on x86 (Steven Cole)
o Maestro ioctl locking fix (Zach Brown)
o Make console_* static inline not extern (Jeff Garzik)
o Work arounds for broken Dell laptop APM (me)
o Fix aha1542 memory scribbles (Phil Stracchino)
o Fix ide scsi printk (Geert Uytterhoeven)
o Update EATA driver and Ultrastor driver (Dario Ballabio)
o Clean up printk formatting in a few drivers (me)
o Documentation for CONFIG_TOSHIBA
o Updated version of Rusty's kernel-hacking doc
o Updated SubmittingDrivers
o Added SubmittingPatches
o Updated procfs docs
o Updated initrd docs
o Tidy network drivers module locking (Jeff Garzik)
(Some in, a few to go)
o Alpha PCI fixes (update resource not __init, (Ivan Kokshaysky)
off by one on check)
o Fix warning in rclan driver (Rasmus Andersen)
o Clean up rcpci driver (new style pci etc) (Jeff Garzik)
o Fix generic bitops bugs
o Fix pcnet32 printk problems (Vojtech Pavlik)
o Network driver check/request region fixes
o MDAcon cleanup (Pavel Rabel)
o Tidy up mad16 driver (Pavel Rabel)
o ACPI updates (Andrew Grover)
o Fix FPU emulation compile (Adam Richter)
o M68K/PPC makefile fixes (Geert Uytterhoeven)
o Work around a funny in the Solaris NFS client (Neil Brown)
o Fix building of network modules (Peter Samuelson)
o Fix media makefiles (me)
Superceded by other fixes
o Features is back to flags for compatibility (me)
o MTRR updates (36bit etc)
o Dont crash on boot with a dual cpu board holding a non intel cpu
o CS46xx update
o NFS atomic fixes (Trond Myklebust)
o Fix O_SYNC for ext2fs (Stephen Tweedie)
[ I believe so anyway ]
o Disable PMC511 driver - its obviously broken (me)
o kbuild documentation improvements (Neil Brown)
o Fix ppa and imm hangs on io_request_lock (Tim Waugh)
o Fix pport reverse/forward logic error (Tim Waugh)
o ACPI updates (Andrew Grover)
o E820 handling fixup (Andrea Arcangeli)
Other
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Alan Cox alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk
Red Hat Kernel Hacker
& Linux 2.2 Maintainer Brainbench MVP for TCP/IP
http://www.linux.org.uk/diary http://www.brainbench.com
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