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Marcelo Tosatti: Linux 2.4.22-pre4

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Hi,

Here goes -pre4. It contains a lot of updates and fixes.

We decided to include this new code quota code which allows
usage of quotas with 32bit UID/GIDs.

Most Toshibas should work now due to an important ACPI fix.

Please help and test.

Summary of changes from v2.4.22-pre3 to v2.4.22-pre4


<[email protected]>:

  • [NET] Attach inner qdiscs to TBF

<[email protected]>:

  • sh64: Add FIOQSIZE definition
  • sh64: Fixup Cayman IRQ reporting
  • sh64: SH-5 PCI updates
  • sh64: Fix privileged insn handling
  • sh64: IDE support

<[email protected]>:

  • [IPV4] display bootserver in /proc/net/pnp

<[email protected]>:

  • [NET] Fix refcounting of dev->promiscuity for af_packet

<[email protected]>:

  • [RESEND 5th] Fix oom killer braindamage

<[email protected]>:

  • Export ‘acpi_disabled’ symbol to modules

Alan Cox <[email protected]>:

  • Make ACPI work on lots more boxes
  • config for new Nvidia AGP
  • parisc sync up (resend of resend of resend … 8))
  • AGP update – new intel, add nvidia
  • ebda check in ibm hotplug is insufficient
  • update mpt fusion driver
  • fix the eexpress
  • move sdla to mod_timer
  • add code for missing c7000 driver
  • resend – fix security bits in binfmt_exec/som
  • re-fix printk level for buffer cachehash
  • exec part of security fix
  • fix inverted dnotify
  • fix definition of boot_DT
  • add the new agp modes to the headers
  • kernel/fork helper for exec security fix
  • S/390 CLAW bits
  • fix up z85230 queue wake logic

Benjamin Herrenschmidt <[email protected]>:

  • ppc32: Fix races in low level adb drivers

Christoph Hellwig <[email protected]>:

  • quota patch breaks kernel build

Christoph Hellwig <[email protected]>:

  • new quota code
  • fix Q_SYNC for dev == 0

David S. Miller <[email protected]>:

  • [SPARC64]: sys_sparc32.c needs linux/quotacompat.h
  • [FS]: Provide unshare_files() declaration and export to
    modules
  • [SPARC]: SEMTIMEDOP for both Sparc ports

Marcelo Tosatti <[email protected]>:

  • Cset exclude: [email protected]|ChangeSet|20030707182325|08049
  • Remove bogus diff from drivers/char/Config.in
  • Changed EXTRAVERSION to -pre4
  • Cset exclude: [email protected]|ChangeSet|20030707180059|08076
  • Fixes ext3 quota/truncate oops
  • CRIS architecture update
  • Cset exclude: Remove NFS direct IO patches Cset exclude:
    [email protected]|ChangeSet|20030708095239|55752
  • Cset exclude: remove NFS direct IO patches Cset exclude:
    [email protected]|ChangeSet|20030706143259|16957
  • Add missing fs/quota_v2.c file
  • Comment out VIA_APOLLO_P4X400 handling in drm_agpsupport.h:
    Alan will fix that up later

Matthew Wilcox <[email protected]>:

  • pci_name()

Mikael Pettersson <[email protected]>:

  • i386 cpufeature.h cleanup + comment

Paul Mackerras <[email protected]>:

  • PPC32: Minor updates to comments and processor register
    definitions
  • PPC32: Minor boot wrapper cleanups
  • PPC32: Define screen_info if CONFIG_FB is set for the sake of
    vesafb
  • PPC32: Make __kernel_ino_t be unsigned long like on other
    architectures

Randy Dunlap <[email protected]>:

  • make profile= doc. clearer

Rusty Russell <[email protected]>:

  • Configure.help Polish translation location update
  • unreachable code in drivers_mediavideocpia_pp.c
  • 2.4 drivers_char_random.c fix sample shellscripts
  • trivial patch
  • fix sound doc typos
  • fs_bfs_dir.c unused variables
  • Decision PCCOM4_PCCOM8 serial support for 2.4.19
  • Re: setrlimit incorrectly allows hard limits to exceed
  • fix linewrap in Documentation_ia64_efirtc.txt
  • fix linewrap in Documentation_arm_SA1100_CERF
  • fix linewrap in Documentation_filesystems_befs.txt
  • [2.5 patch] two small MTD fixes
  • 2.4 patch for more debug safety
  • esssolo1.c doesn’t free resources correctly

Trond Myklebust <[email protected]>:

  • Back out some congestion control changes that were causing
    trouble among other things for the “soft” mount option.

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