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Marcelo Tosatti: Linux 2.4.22-pre5

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Hi,

Here goes -pre5.

It fixes a deadlock introduced by the IO fairness changes, fixes
ACPI on IBM’s x440, has an uptodated cciss driver, a new ethernet
driver for IBM PPC’s 4xx, amongst other fixes.

Please help testing.

Summary of changes from v2.4.22-pre4 to v2.4.22-pre5

<jcchen:icplus.com.tw>:

  • [netdrvr sundance] increase eeprom read timeout

<mike.miller:hp.com>:

  • cciss: change names and correct subsystem device ID for
    U320
  • cciss: PCI BAR fix
  • cciss: Fix potential overrun
  • cciss: update version
  • cciss: First part of PCI changes/driver cleanup
  • cciss: Second part of PCI changes/driver cleanup

Andi Kleen:

  • Fix compiling on x86-64

Benjamin Herrenschmidt:

  • radeonfb 0.1.8 + my stuffs

Chris Mason:

  • Fix deadlocks in IO scheduler changes

David Woodhouse:

  • Backport vsprintf/scanf fixes from 2.5.74

Geert Uytterhoeven:

  • Fix adbhid m68k screwup J. A. Magallon:
  • hfsplus: group Apple FS’s and help text

John Stultz:

  • Fix boot crash of x440’s in full acpi mode
  • Cleanup x440 acpi fix

Marcelo Tosatti:

  • Changed EXTRAVERSION to -pre5

Petr Vandrovec:

  • Fix matroxfb on PPC64

Tom Rini:

  • An ethernet driver for the IBM PPC 4xx series of machines

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