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Linux kernel 2.2.6 released

Linux kernel version 2.2.6 has been released.  It is available from:

Patch:          ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.2/patch-2.2.6.gz
Full source:    ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.2/linux-2.2.6.tar.gz

Sizes in bytes                  Compressed      Uncompressed
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Patch                               443593           1908816
Full source                       13588897          57528320

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The following files were changed in this release:

 Documentation/Changes                |   19 
 Documentation/Configure.help         |   44 
 Documentation/fb/vesafb.txt          |   72 
 Documentation/filesystems/00-INDEX   |    2 
 Documentation/filesystems/ufs.txt    |   49 
 Documentation/sound/PCM1-pro         |   17 
 Documentation/sound/mwave            |    9 
 Documentation/sysctl/README          |   10 
 Documentation/sysctl/fs.txt          |   16 
 Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt      |   26 
 Documentation/sysctl/sunrpc.txt      |   20 
 Documentation/sysctl/vm.txt          |  141 
 MAINTAINERS                          |    9 
 Makefile                             |   10 
 arch/alpha/lib/io.c                  |   11 
 arch/i386/defconfig                  |    4 
 arch/i386/kernel/io_apic.c           |   71 
 arch/i386/kernel/irq.c               |    7 
 arch/i386/kernel/irq.h               |    1 
 arch/i386/kernel/mca.c               |  521 -
 arch/i386/kernel/smp.c               |    6 
 arch/ppc/8xx_io/enet.c               |    1 
 arch/ppc/boot/head.S                 |    1 
 arch/ppc/lib/string.S                |    1 
 arch/ppc/mbxboot/head.S              |    1 
 drivers/block/Makefile               |    4 
 drivers/block/genhd.c                |   20 
 drivers/block/ide-cd.c               |    3 
 drivers/cdrom/Config.in              |    4 
 drivers/cdrom/mcd.c                  |    6 
 drivers/cdrom/mcd.h                  |   19 
 drivers/cdrom/sjcd.c                 |   11 
 drivers/char/Config.in               |    1 
 drivers/char/Makefile                |    9 
 drivers/char/bttv.c                  |   10 
 drivers/char/bttv.h                  |    1 
 drivers/char/cyclades.c              |   82 
 drivers/char/dtlk.c                  |    2 
 drivers/char/isicom.c                |    2 
 drivers/char/istallion.c             |    1 
 drivers/char/mem.c                   |   43 
 drivers/char/radio-aimslab.c         |    1 
 drivers/char/radio-aztech.c          |    1 
 drivers/char/radio-cadet.c           |  403 +
 drivers/char/radio-gemtek.c          |    1 
 drivers/char/radio-miropcm20.c       |    1 
 drivers/char/radio-rtrack2.c         |    1 
 drivers/char/radio-sf16fmi.c         |    1 
 drivers/char/radio-typhoon.c         |    3 
 drivers/char/radio-zoltrix.c         |    5 
 drivers/char/softdog.c               |    8 
 drivers/char/stallion.c              |    1 
 drivers/char/videodev.c              |   12 
 drivers/macintosh/adb.c              |    1 
 drivers/net/Makefile                 |    2 
 drivers/net/defxx.c                  |   24 
 drivers/net/defxx.h                  |    4 
 drivers/net/irda/Makefile            |    2 
 drivers/net/irda/irport.c            |  234 
 drivers/net/irda/irtty.c             |   47 
 drivers/net/irda/pc87108.c           |   58 
 drivers/net/irda/tekram.c            |    2 
 drivers/net/irda/uircc.c             |  530 -
 drivers/net/irda/w83977af_ir.c       |  245 
 drivers/net/rclanmtl.c               |    8 
 drivers/net/rclanmtl.h               |    2 
 drivers/net/rcpci45.c                |  326 
 drivers/net/syncppp.c                |    3 
 drivers/net/tlan.c                   |    1 
 drivers/net/z85230.c                 |   36 
 drivers/pci/oldproc.c                |    8 
 drivers/sbus/audio/dmy.c             |    1 
 drivers/scsi/ChangeLog.ncr53c8xx     |   12 
 drivers/scsi/ChangeLog.sym53c8xx     |  219 
 drivers/scsi/Config.in               |    9 
 drivers/scsi/Makefile                |    8 
 drivers/scsi/NCR5380.c               |   20 
 drivers/scsi/README.ncr53c8xx        |  135 
 drivers/scsi/aha152x.c               |   80 
 drivers/scsi/gdth.c                  |  450 -
 drivers/scsi/gdth.h                  |  283 
 drivers/scsi/gdth_proc.c             |  606 +
 drivers/scsi/gdth_proc.h             |    3 
 drivers/scsi/hosts.c                 |    7 
 drivers/scsi/megaraid.c              |    3 
 drivers/scsi/megaraid.h              |    3 
 drivers/scsi/ncr53c8xx.c             |   48 
 drivers/scsi/ncr53c8xx.h             | 1083 ---
 drivers/scsi/pci2000.c               |  269 
 drivers/scsi/pci2000.h               |   74 
 drivers/scsi/pci2220i.c              |  705 +-
 drivers/scsi/pci2220i.h              |   79 
 drivers/scsi/psi240i.c               |    6 
 drivers/scsi/psi_dale.h              |   34 
 drivers/scsi/psi_roy.h               |   34 
 drivers/scsi/qlogicfc.c              |  118 
 drivers/scsi/qlogicfc_asm.c          | 6045 +++++++++--------
 drivers/scsi/sg.c                    | 1983 ++++-
 drivers/scsi/sym53c8xx.c             |11768 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 drivers/scsi/sym53c8xx.h             |  116 
 drivers/scsi/sym53c8xx_defs.h        | 1195 +++
 drivers/scsi/wd33c93.c               |    2 
 drivers/sound/ad1848.c               |   21 
 drivers/sound/audio.c                |    7 
 drivers/sound/dev_table.c            |    1 
 drivers/sound/dev_table.h            |    1 
 drivers/sound/dmabuf.c               |   11 
 drivers/sound/es1370.c               |   38 
 drivers/sound/es1371.c               |   37 
 drivers/sound/sb.h                   |    1 
 drivers/sound/sb_card.c              |    3 
 drivers/sound/sb_common.c            |   24 
 drivers/sound/sb_mixer.c             |    1 
 drivers/sound/sonicvibes.c           |   70 
 drivers/sound/sscape.c               |    4 
 drivers/video/promcon.c              |    1 
 drivers/video/sgivwfb.c              |    1 
 drivers/video/vesafb.c               |    6 
 fs/affs/namei.c                      |   22 
 fs/coda/dir.c                        |   49 
 fs/ext2/namei.c                      |   93 
 fs/ext2/super.c                      |    2 
 fs/fat/inode.c                       |   16 
 fs/hfs/dir.c                         |    2 
 fs/inode.c                           |   11 
 fs/minix/inode.c                     |    4 
 fs/minix/namei.c                     |   43 
 fs/msdos/namei.c                     |  327 
 fs/namei.c                           |  108 
 fs/ncpfs/dir.c                       |    5 
 fs/ncpfs/inode.c                     |    2 
 fs/nfs/dir.c                         |   72 
 fs/nfs/inode.c                       |    2 
 fs/nfs/symlink.c                     |    7 
 fs/nfsd/nfs3proc.c                   |    5 
 fs/nfsd/nfsproc.c                    |    5 
 fs/nfsd/vfs.c                        |    2 
 fs/ntfs/Makefile                     |    2 
 fs/ntfs/attr.c                       |  136 
 fs/ntfs/attr.h                       |    4 
 fs/ntfs/dir.c                        |   45 
 fs/ntfs/dir.h                        |    1 
 fs/ntfs/fs.c                         |   12 
 fs/ntfs/inode.c                      |   99 
 fs/ntfs/inode.h                      |    2 
 fs/ntfs/ntfsendian.h                 |   17 
 fs/ntfs/ntfstypes.h                  |    8 
 fs/ntfs/super.c                      |   36 
 fs/ntfs/super.h                      |    2 
 fs/ntfs/support.c                    |    4 
 fs/open.c                            |   11 
 fs/proc/link.c                       |    2 
 fs/smbfs/dir.c                       |   16 
 fs/super.c                           |    1 
 fs/sysv/namei.c                      |   43 
 fs/ufs/namei.c                       |   99 
 fs/ufs/super.c                       |   59 
 fs/ufs/util.h                        |   90 
 fs/umsdos/dir.c                      |   37 
 fs/umsdos/emd.c                      |    4 
 fs/umsdos/inode.c                    |   13 
 fs/umsdos/namei.c                    |  224 
 fs/vfat/namei.c                      |   28 
 include/asm-alpha/io.h               |    2 
 include/asm-alpha/semaphore-helper.h |    2 
 include/asm-alpha/semaphore.h        |   46 
 include/asm-alpha/uaccess.h          |  150 
 include/asm-i386/pgtable.h           |    2 
 include/linux/cyclades.h             |   34 
 include/linux/ext2_fs_sb.h           |    2 
 include/linux/fs.h                   |    9 
 include/linux/mca.h                  |   30 
 include/linux/pagemap.h              |    2 
 include/linux/pci.h                  |    4 
 include/linux/proc_fs.h              |    1 
 include/linux/socket.h               |    1 
 include/linux/ufs_fs.h               |   37 
 include/linux/ufs_fs_sb.h            |   33 
 include/linux/umsdos_fs.p            |    1 
 include/net/irda/discovery.h         |   65 
 include/net/irda/ircomm_common.h     |  108 
 include/net/irda/irda.h              |  213 
 include/net/irda/irda_device.h       |   54 
 include/net/irda/iriap.h             |   16 
 include/net/irda/irkbd.h             |   91 
 include/net/irda/irlan_client.h      |    4 
 include/net/irda/irlan_common.h      |    6 
 include/net/irda/irlan_eth.h         |    6 
 include/net/irda/irlan_provider.h    |    5 
 include/net/irda/irlap.h             |   20 
 include/net/irda/irlap_event.h       |    8 
 include/net/irda/irlap_frame.h       |   90 
 include/net/irda/irlmp.h             |  114 
 include/net/irda/irlmp_event.h       |    4 
 include/net/irda/irlmp_frame.h       |   42 
 include/net/irda/irmod.h             |  174 
 include/net/irda/irobex.h            |    5 
 include/net/irda/irqueue.h           |    8 
 include/net/irda/irttp.h             |   42 
 include/net/irda/irvtd.h             |   40 
 include/net/irda/irvtd_driver.h      |  122 
 include/net/irda/timer.h             |   40 
 include/net/irda/uircc.h             |    6 
 include/net/sock.h                   |    7 
 include/scsi/sg.h                    |  231 
 init/main.c                          |    4 
 ipc/shm.c                            |  144 
 kernel/fork.c                        |   18 
 mm/memory.c                          |    3 
 mm/mmap.c                            |   20 
 net/README                           |    2 
 net/appletalk/aarp.c                 |   26 
 net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c                  |    1 
 net/irda/Config.in                   |    2 
 net/irda/Makefile                    |   12 
 net/irda/af_irda.c                   |  919 ++
 net/irda/discovery.c                 |  245 
 net/irda/ircomm/Makefile             |    8 
 net/irda/ircomm/attach.c             |  360 -
 net/irda/ircomm/ircomm_common.c      | 1265 ++-
 net/irda/ircomm/irvtd.c              |  153 
 net/irda/ircomm/irvtd_driver.c       | 1863 ++---
 net/irda/irda_device.c               |  277 
 net/irda/iriap.c                     |  175 
 net/irda/irias_object.c              |    5 
 net/irda/irlan/irlan_client.c        |  124 
 net/irda/irlan/irlan_common.c        |   52 
 net/irda/irlan/irlan_eth.c           |   15 
 net/irda/irlan/irlan_filter.c        |    6 
 net/irda/irlan/irlan_provider.c      |   18 
 net/irda/irlap.c                     |   86 
 net/irda/irlap_event.c               |   88 
 net/irda/irlap_frame.c               |  434 -
 net/irda/irlmp.c                     |  957 +-
 net/irda/irlmp_event.c               |  140 
 net/irda/irlmp_frame.c               |  141 
 net/irda/irlpt/irlpt_cli.c           |   64 
 net/irda/irlpt/irlpt_srvr.c          |   78 
 net/irda/irmod.c                     |   47 
 net/irda/irobex/Config.in            |    3 
 net/irda/irobex/Makefile             |   19 
 net/irda/irobex/irobex.c             | 1170 ---
 net/irda/irproc.c                    |   79 
 net/irda/irqueue.c                   |   36 
 net/irda/irttp.c                     |  355 -
 net/irda/wrapper.c                   |   30 
 net/netlink/af_netlink.c             |    1 
 scripts/ver_linux                    |    5 
 248 files changed, 28787 insertions, 13195 deletions

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