Hi,
Here goes the 2.4.27-pre1… Most importantly it contains the
addition of SATA drivers backport from v2.6.
Also network driver updates, USB updates, etc.
Detailed changelog follows
Summary of changes from v2.4.26 to v2.4.27-pre1
<khawar.chaudhry:amd.com>:
- Update amd8111 net driver
<kirillx:7ka.mipt.ru>:
- Fix potential memory leak in devpts
- Fix potential memory access to free memory in /proc
handling
<lkml:lievin.net>:
- tipar char driver (divide by zero)
<maragato:gmx.net>:
- Add ATI IGP 345M rev2 ID’s
<mhf:linuxmail.org>:
- Update codingstyle to 2.6 level
<sezero:superonline.com>:
- megaraid2 compilation fix
<tmattox:engr.uky.edu>:
- [netdrvr tulip] add MII support for Comet chips
<vda:port.imtp.ilyichevsk.odessa.ua>:
- gcc3 does not inline some functions
Atul Mukker:
- megaraid2 driver version 2.10.3
Chris Wright:
- e1000: fix probable security hole
Don Fry:
- resync pcnet32.c with 2.6.x
- netdevice.h add netif_msg_init helper
- pcnet32 fix hang/crash with loopback test
Ganesh Venkatesan:
- e100: NFS/TCO related Firmware update
- e100: change log + version update
- e100: use new API, SET_NETDEV_DEV, rx_bytes stat to include MAC
header fix - e1000: ethtool set/get ring param support
- e1000: backoff Tanacross missed interrupt workaround
- e1000: Changed E1000_COLLISION_THRESHOLD from 16 to 15
- e1000: use E1000_PBA_BYTES_SHIFT instead of
E1000_TX_FIFO_SIZE - e1000: remove polarity reversal workaround for forced 10H/10F
links - e1000: fix eeprom update to include e1000_standby_eeprom
- e1000: new bit definitions, fix comments
- e1000: ethtool set/get eeprom fixes
- e1000: use new API, SET_NETDEV_DEV, check register_netdev
retval - e1000: all other white space fixes, changelog
- e1000: Disable TSO – till TSO related Tx hangs are root
caused/fixed - e1000: msec_delay fix
- e1000: phy fix, and cleanup
Jeff Garzik:
- [netdrvr 8139cp] trivial syncing with 2.6.x
- [netdrvr 8139cp] rearrange priv struct, add cacheline-align
markers - [netdrvr 8139cp] locking cleanups
- [NET] forward-compat definition of netdev_priv()
- [netdrvr 8139cp] minor cleanups
- [netdrvr 8139cp] use netdev_priv()
- [netdrvr 8139cp] complete 64-bit DMA (PCI DAC) support
- [netdrvr 8139cp] better dev->close() handling, and misc
related stuff - [netdrvr natsemi] correct DP83816 IntrHoldoff register
offset - [netdrvr tulip] remove ChangeLog file, we have BitKeeper logs
now - Add SATA support
- Add Promise SX8 SATA driver
- [netdrvr via-rhine] Fix MII phy scanning bug, whitespace
cleanups
Marcelo Tosatti:
- Herbert Xu: Delete unused drivers/sound/Hwmcode.h,
drivers/sound/724hwmcode.h - Cset exclude:
loftin@ldl.fc.hp.com|ChangeSet|20040414205510|54931 - Changed EXTRAVERSION to 2.4.27-pre1
- Fix drmP.h fix typo
Meelis Roos:
- Kaupo Arulo: only use set_max when it is present
Paul Gortmaker:
- [netdrvr 8390] Fix 8390 log spam
Pavel Roskin:
- Tulip endianess fix
Pete Zaitcev:
- Improve USB printer locking
- More USB storage locking fixes
Randy Dunlap:
- drmP.h doesn’t need local cmpxchg() and __cmpxchg()
Scott Feldman:
- Update MAINTAINERS with new e100/e100 maintainers
Zwane Mwaikambo:
- fix module load with gcc3.3.3