Marcelo Tosatti: Linux 2.4.23-pre5

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Hi,

Here goes -pre5. It contains a bunch of important ACPI fixes,
adds a very important missing hunk from -aa VM merge, amongst
others.

Detailed changelog below

Summary of changes from v2.4.23-pre4 to v2.4.23-pre5

<achirica:telefonica.net>:

• [wireless airo] Fix MIC support using CryptoAPI

<amir.noam:intel.com>:

• [bonding 2.4] Get rid of MOD_*_USE_COUNT, and use C99
  initializers
• [bonding 2.4] Backport free_netdev()
• [bonding 2.4] Backport PDE()
• [bonding] Convert /proc to seq_file

<bjorn.helgaas:hp.com>:

• IA64 config help update
• IA64 460GX gart support
• IA64 ZX1 gart support

<daniel:deadlock.et.tudelft.nl>:

• Patch: Fix reported Atyfb problem on Sparc

<len.brown:intel.com>:

• Extended IRQ resource type for nForce (Andrew de Quincey)
  Handle BIOS with _CRS that fails (Jun Nakajima)
• Fix ACPI oops on ThinkPad T32/T40 (Shaohua David Li)
• support non ACPI compliant SCI over-ride specs (Jun
  Nakajima)
• remove ASUS A7V BIOS version 1011 from blacklist (Eric
  Valette)
• fix off-by-one error in ioremap() fixes kernel crash in acpi
  mode: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1085
• ACPI_CA_VERSION 0x20030916
• tables.c.diff
• from 2.6 acpi_pcilinkget_irq() returns
  0 on error, not -ENODEV. (Christophe Saout)
• exclude acpitable.[ch] from the CONFIG_ACPI_HT_ONLY build
• [ACPI] delete acpitable.[ch], which used to be just for
  CONFIG_ACPI_HT_ONLY
• [ACPI] Fix SCI storm on out of spec boards like Tyan http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=774
• [ACPI] acpi_disabled is used after __initdata is freed
• [ACPI] fix IO-APIC mode SCI storm due to sharing with PCI
  device (David Shaohua Li) http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1165

<liam.girdwood:wolfsonmicro.com>:

• 2.4.23-pre3 WM97xx touchscreen documentation

<marcelo:logos.cnet>:

• Liam Girdwood: eliminates pop noises when doing a PM
  suspend/resume with the WM9712 AC97 codec.
• Fix ide-scsi initialization lockup (kudos to Alan)
• Changed EXTRAVERSION to -pre5
• Fix Andrea VM merge error

<stuart_hayes:dell.com>:

• Fix ide-tape lock up

Adrian Bunk:

• add CONFIG_AGP_ATI Configure.help entry

Andi Kleen:

• Fix x86-64 compatilation for pre4

Andrea Arcangeli:

• Fix nr_free_buffer_pages()
• Remove unused code from balance_classzone()

Geert Uytterhoeven:

• Fixup atyfb changes in -pre4

Harald Welte:

• [NETFILTER]: Use u16 for port numbers

Jeff Garzik:

• fix ifdown+ifup
• [sound i810_audio] sync with 2.5

Jens Axboe:

• ide-cd capacity “bug”

Marc-Christian Petersen:

• Fix wrong slash/backslash in ACPI
• Fix ‘head.S:116: warning: extra tokens at end of #endif
  directive’
• Missing ‘Hermes in TMD7160/NCP130 based PCI adaptor support’
  config option
• Fwd: [PATCH 2.4.23-pre1] Menu fixes

Martin K. Petersen:

• forte sound driver update

Mikael Pettersson:

• repair mpparse for default MP systems

Neil Brown:

• Revert broken knfsd change

Oleg Drokin:

• Update reiserfs configure help

Paul Mackerras:

• Fix IDE compile on PPC in 2.4.23-pre4
• PPC32: Fix compile for “Walnut” board. Patch from David
  Gibson
• PPC32: Use nap mode in the idle loop on the PPC970
• PPC32: Change the ucontext to move the sigmask back where it
  was

Tom Rini:

• PPC32: Fix udelay in the PPC boot code for non-16.6 MHz
  timebases
• PPC32: Fix another incorrect asm statement
• PPC32: Fix a rounding error in the bootwrapper udelay