Marcelo Tosatti: Linux 2.4.26-pre6

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Here goes the last -pre of 2.4.26 series.

It contains an ACPI update, SPARC/m68k/x86-64 (the latter adding
basic support for Intel IA32e), amongst others.

Detailed changelog follows

Summary of changes from v2.4.26-pre5 to v2.4.26-pre6

<davem:nuts.davemloft.net>:

• [SPARC64]: Update defconfig
• [SPARC64]: Fix sys32_mount type arg handling

<len.brown:intel.com>:

• [ACPI] check “maxcpus=N” early — same as NR_CPUS check
• [ACPI] clean up acpi_disabled use __initdata on IA64 was a bug
  since it is referenced by modules.
• [ACPI] create disable_acpi()
• [ACPI] fix interrupt behind yenta cardbus bridge (David Shaohua
  Li) http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1564
• [ACPI] delete POWER_OF_2 array (Pavel Machek)
• [ACPI] toshiba_acpi 0.18 from John Belmonte add missing
  copyin
• [ACPI] ACPI SCI shall be level/low unless explicit over-ride
  http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1622
  add “acpi_sci=edge” and “acpi_sci=high” manual over-ride

<marcelo:logos.cnet>:

• Avoid readahead from reading last page of file
• Changed EXTRAVERSION to -pre6

<mlord:pobox.com>:

• Fix bogus vmalloc() vm_area_free_pages call

Andi Kleen:

• x86-64 update: simple support for IA32e/EM64T

Daniel Ritz:

• yenta pcmcia driver: add some cardbus bridges to override
  lis

Geert Uytterhoeven:

• Mac baboon warning
• Amiga Oktagon URL
• Mac missing include
• M68k keyboard

Jeff Garzik:

• [MAINTAINERS] remove defunct linux-via mailing list
• [scsi] export scsi_finish_command
• [pci] add a couple of constants

Trond Myklebust:

• NFS: Make sure that fsync() flushes all pending file data to
  disk. The current call to nfs_wb_file() will fail to flush out
  mmapped() dirty pages.
• NFS: make sure we revalidate attributes on completing a
  rename(): the server should normally update the ctime…