Marcelo Tosatti: Linux 2.4.30

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final:

• 2.4.30-rc4 was released as 2.4.30 with no changes.

Summary of changes from v2.4.30-rc3 to v2.4.30-rc4

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Herbert Xu:

• [NETLINK] Fix bogus mc_list deletion

Marcelo Tosatti:

• Cset exclude:
  hifumi.hisashi@lab.ntt.co.jp|ChangeSet|20050226095914|25750
• Change VERSION to 2.4.30-rc4

Willy Tarreau:

• Keith Owens: modutils >= 2.4.14 is required for
  MODVERSIONS+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL() combination

Summary of changes from v2.4.30-rc2 to v2.4.30-rc3

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Marcelo Tosatti:

• Andreas Arens: Fix deadly mismerge of binfmt_elf DoS fix
• Change VERSION to 2.4.30-rc3

Summary of changes from v2.4.30-rc1 to v2.4.30-rc2

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<davem:sunset.davemloft.net>:

• [TG3]: Add missing CHIPREV_5750_{A,B}X defines
• [TG3]: Missing counter bump in
  tigon3_4gb_hwbug_workaround()
• [TG3]: Update driver version and reldate

<magnus.damm:gmail.com>:

• eepro100: fix module parameter description typo

<mlafon:arkoon.net>:

• CAN-2005-0400: ext2 mkdir() directory entry random kernel
  memory leak

<relf:os2.ru>:

• fs/hpfs/*: fix HPFS support under 64-bit kernel

<sj-netfilter:cookinglinux.org>:

• [NETFILTER]: Fix another DECLARE_MUTEX in header file

Bjorn Helgaas:

• ia64: force all kernel sections into one and the same
  segment
• ia64: round iommu allocations to power-of-two sizes
• ia64: fix perfmon typo in /proc/pal/CPU*/processor_info w.r.t.
  BERR
• ia64: add missing syscall-slot
• ia64: Update defconfigs

Chris Wright:

• isofs: Some more defensive checks to keep corrupt isofs images
  from corrupting memory/oopsing

Dave Kleikamp:

• JFS: remove aops from directory inodes

David Mosberger:

• Fix pte_modify() bug which allowed mprotect() to change too
  many bits
• ia64: Fix _PAGE_CHG_MASK so PROT_NONE works again. Caught by
  Linus

Greg Banks:

• link_path_walk refcount problem allows umount of active
  filesystem

Herbert Xu:

• [CRYPTO]: Mark myself as co-maintainer
• [NETLINK]: Fix multicast bind/autobind race
• CAN-2005-0794: Potential DOS in load_elf_library

Keith Owens:

• [IA64] Sanity check unw_unwind_to_user
• [IA64] Tighten up unw_unwind_to_user check

Linus Torvalds:

• isofs: Handle corupted rock-ridge info slightly better
• isofs: more “corrupted iso image” error cases

Marcel Holtmann:

• CAN-2005-0750: Fix af_bluetooth range checking bug, discovered
  by Ilja van Sprundel <ilja@suresec.org>

Marcelo Tosatti:

• Change VERSION to 2.4.30-rc2

Michael Chan:

• [TG3]: Add 5705_plus flag
• [TG3]: Flush status block in tg3_interrupt()
• [TG3]: Add unstable PLL workaround for 5750
• [TG3]: Fix jumbo frames phy settings
• [TG3]: Fix ethtool set functions
• [TG3]: Add Broadcom copyright

Neil Brown:

• nlm: fix f_count leak
• [PATCH md: allow degraded raid1 array to resync after an
  unclean shutdown

Pablo Neira:

• [NETFILTER]: Fix DECLARE_MUTEX in header file

Patrick McHardy:

• [NETFILTER]: fix return values of ipt_recent checkentry
• [NETFILTER]: Fix ip_ct_selective_cleanup(), and rename
  ip_ct_iterate_cleanup()
• [NETFILTER]: Fix cleanup in ipt_recent
• [NETFILTER]: Fix ip6tables ESP matching with “-p all”
• [NETFILTER]: Fix refreshing of overlapping expectations
• [NETFILTER]: Fix IP/TCP option logging
• [TUN]: Fix check for underflow

Pete Zaitcev:

• USB: fix oops in serial_write
• USB: Fix baud selection in mct_u232

Simon Horman:

• [IPVS]: Fix comment typos
• Backport v2.6 ATM copy-to-user signedness fix
• earlyquirk.o is needed for CONFIG_ACPI_BOOT

Stephen Hemminger:

• [TCP]: BIC not binary searching correctly

Wensong Zhang:

• [IPVS]: Update mark->cw in the WRR scheduler while service
  is updated

Yanmin Zhang:

• [IA64] clean up ptrace corner cases

Summary of changes from v2.4.30-pre3 to v2.4.30-rc1

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<crn:netunix.com>:

• [SPARC32]: Fix build dependencies for vmlinux.o
• [SPARC32]: Fix sun4d sbus and current handling
• [SPARC32]: sun4d needs ZS_WSYNC() zilog reg flushing too

<davem:northbeach.davemloft.net.davemloft.net>:

• [SPARC64]: Fix semtimedop compat ipc code

<jacques_basson:myrealbox.com>:

• Fix softdog no reboot on unexpected close

Alan Hourihane:

• agpgart Intel i915GM ID’s and tweaks

Andrea Arcangeli:

• Write throttling should not take free highmem into account

Chris Wedgwood:

• early boot code references check_acpi_pci()

Linus Torvalds:

• Workaround possible pty line discipline race

Marcelo Tosatti:

• Andrea Arcangeli: get_user_pages() shall not grab PG_reserved
  pages
• Paul Mackerras: Remote Linux DoS on ppp servers
  (CAN-2005-0384)
• Change VERSION to 2.4.30-rc1

Roland McGrath:

• i386/x86_64 fpu: fix x87 tag word simulation using fxsave

Solar Designer:

• Enable gcc warnings for vsprintf/vsnprintf with “format”
  attribute

Stephen Hemminger:

• TCP BIC not binary searching correctly

Willy Tarreau:

• acpi.h needs <linux/init.h>

Summary of changes from v2.4.30-pre2 to v2.4.30-pre3

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<davem:northbeach.davemloft.net.davemloft.net>:

• [SPARC64]: Tomatillo PCI controller bug fixes
• [TIGON3]: Do not touch NIC_SRAMFIRMWARE_MBOX
  when TG3_FLG2SUN_570X
• [TIGON3]: Update driver version and reldate

<hifumi.hisashi:lab.ntt.co.jp>:

• BUG on error handlings in Ext3 under I/O

<krzysztof.h1:wp.pl>:

• [SPARC]: DBRI fixes and improvements

<liml:rtr.ca>:

• sata_qstor: eh_timeout fix

<mallikarjuna.chilakala:intel.com>:

• e1000: 1 Robert Olsson’s fix and
• e1000: 2 use netif_poll_{enable|disable}
• e1000: Avoid race between e1000_watchdog
• e1000: Delay clean-up of last Tx buffer
• e1000: Fix WOL settings in 82544 based
• e1000: Patch from Peter Kjellstroem —
• e1000: Checks for desc ring/rx data
• e1000: Report failure code when loopback
• e1000: Fixes related to Cable length
• e1000: Driver version white space,

<mat.loikkanen:synopsys.com>:

• [libata] add ->bmdma_{stop,status} hooks

<phil:fifi.org>:

• sk98lin workaround Asus K8V SE Deluxe buggy firmware

<slee:netengine1.com>:

• Fix units/partition count in sd.c

Adrian Bunk:

• drivers/scsi/sata_*: make code static

David S. Miller:

• [SPARC64]: Fix 32bit compat layer bugs in sys_ipc() and
  sys_rt_sigtimedwait()
• [AF_UNIX]: Fix SIOCINQ for STREAM
• [SPARC64]: Accept ‘m5823’ clock chip as seen on SB1500

Jeff Garzik:

• [libata sata_via] minor cleanups
• [libata sata_via] add support for VT6421 SATA
• [libata] resync with 2.6 msleep() updates
• [libata] trivial: whitespace sync with 2.6
• [libata] do not call pci_disable_device() for certain
  errors
• [libata] Add missing hooks, to avoid oops in advanced SATA
  drivers
• [libata] Use DMA_{32,64}BIT_MASK in ahci, sata_vsc drivers
• [libata ahci] Print out port id on error messages
• [libata] remove_one helper cleanup

John W. Linville:

• libata: fix command queue leak when xlat_func fails
• tulip: make tulip_stop_rxtx() wait for DMA to fully stop

Marcelo Tosatti:

• Cset exclude:
  solar@openwall.com|ChangeSet|20041125155150|65356
• Allow lseek on SCSI tapes
• Allow lseek on osst to keep tar –verify happy
• Change VERSION to 2.4.30-pre3
• Early ACPI PCI quirk depends on CONFIG_X86_IO_APIC

Mark Lord:

• sata_qstor: new basic driver for Pacific Digital
• [libata qstor] minor update per LKML comments

Matt Domsch:

• aic7xxx: don’t reset chip on pause

Mikael Pettersson:

• fix undefined behaviour in cistpl.c

Paul Fulghum:

• fix synclinkmp register access typo

Solar Designer:

• Fix for swapoff after re-creating device files
• Fix proc_tty.c comment typos

Zwane Mwaikambo:

• Fix timer override on nforce

Summary of changes from v2.4.30-pre1 to v2.4.30-pre2

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<krzysztof.h1:wp.pl>:

• [SPARC32]: Need to clear PSR_EF in psr of childregs on fork()
  on SMP

<marcelo:dmt.cnet>:

• Changed VERSION to v2.4.30-pre2

<temnota+kernel:kmv.ru>:

• megaraid2 reorder inline functions

<vvs:sw.ru>:

• megaraid2 update 2.10.8.2

Charles-Edouard Ruault:

• Reserve only needed regions for PC timers on i386 and
  x86_64

Dave Kleikamp:

• JFS: remove invalid NULL assignments to i_sb
• JFS: fix livelock waiting for stale metapage
• JFS: mount option iocharset=none
• JFS: change project url to http://jfs.sourceforge.net/

David S. Miller:

• [SPARC]: Fix bogus trailing semicolon in smb_*() macros
• [SPARC]: nop() macro has bogus trailing semicolon
• [TG3]: Update driver version and reldate
• [SPARC64]: Fix trailing semicolon in membar macros
• [COMPAT]: TUNSETIFF needs to copy back data after ioctl
• [TG3]: Always check tg3_readphy() return value
• [TG3]: Update driver version and reldate
• [BRLOCKS]: Delete atomic version, is buggy and deadlock
  prone

Domen Puncer:

• JFS: delete unused file

Eugene Surovegin:

• 2.4: fix bogus 440GX rev.C PVR

Hideaki Yoshifuji:

• [NET]: Fix kernel oops if base_reachable_time is set to 0

Jean Tourrilhes:

• [NET]: Backport SIOCSIFNAME wildcarding support from 2.6.x

Kenneth Sumrall:

• Kenneth Sumrall: In lp_write(), copy_from_user() is called to
  copy data into a statically allocated kernel buffer before
  down_interruptible()

Michael Chan:

• [TG3]: capacitive coupling detection fix

Patrick McHardy:

• [PKT_SCHED]: Fix u32 double listing
• [NETLINK]: Unhash sockets correctly

Pete Zaitcev:

• USB: ftdi_sio
• USB: hid for ia64
• USB: fix modem_run
• USB: mct_u232

Stephen Hemminger:

• [TCP]: Fix BIC max_cwnd calculation error

Stephen Rothwell:

• PPC64: 32 bit sys_recvmsg corruption
• Fixup 32 bit sys_recvmsg corruption patch

Thomas Graf:

• [TCP]: Fix calculation for collapsed skb size

Summary of changes from v2.4.29 to v2.4.30-pre1

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<akeptner:sgi.com>:

• [TG3]: Always copy receive packets when 5701 PCIX workaround
  enabled

<albertcc:tw.ibm.com>:

• [libata] SCSI-to-ATA translation fixes

<fli:ati.com>:

• [libata sata_sil] support ATI IXP300/IXP400 SATA

<james4765:cwazy.co.uk>:

• lcd: Add checks to CAP_SYS_ADMIN to potentially dangerous
  ioctl’s
• lcd: fix memory leak in lcd_ioctl()

<jason.d.gaston:intel.com>:

• SATA AHCI support for Intel ICH7R

<jpaana:s2.org>:

• [libata sata_promise] add PCI ID for new SATAII TX2 card

<krzysztof.h1:wp.pl>:

• [SPARC]: Fix asm constraints in muldiv.c

<mark.haigh:spirentcom.com>:

• sym53c8xx.c: Add ULL suffix to fix warning
• arch/i386/kernel/pci-irq.c: Wrong message output

<mkrikis:yahoo.com>:

• fix an oops in ata_to_sense_error
• libata: fix ata_piix on ICH6R in RAID mode

<npollitt:mvista.com>:

• Configure mangles hex values

<syntax:pa.net>:

• [libata sata_sil] add another Seagate drive to blacklist

Adrian Bunk:

• scsi/ahci.c: remove an unused function

Andrew Chew:

• sata_nv: enable generic class support for future NVIDIA
  SATA

Brett Russ:

• [libata scsi] verify cmd bug fixes/support

Chris Wright:

• Fix potential leak of kernel data to user space in wireless
  private handler helper

David S. Miller:

• [TG3]: Update driver version and reldate
• [TG3]: Update driver version and reldate
• [TG3]: Update driver version and reldate
• [TG3]: Update driver version and reldate
• [SPARC64]: __atomic_{add,sub}() must sign-extend return
  value
• [TG3]: Update driver version and reldate
• [SPARC64]: atomic and bitop fixes
• [SPARC64]: Add missing membars for xchg() and cmpxchg()
• [SPARC64]: Add missing membars for xchg() and cmpxchg()
• [SPARC64]: Mask off stack ptr in alloc_user_space() for
  32-bit
• [TG3]: Update driver version and reldate

Ernie Petrides:

• fix for memory corruption from /proc/kcore access

Grant Grundler:

• [TG3]: Clean up grc_local_ctrl usage

Haroldo Gamal:

• [libata sata_sil] add another Seagate driver to blacklist

Heinz J. Mauelshagen:

• fix panics while backing up LVM snapshots

Herbert Xu:

• [NET]: Add missing memory barrier to kfree_skb()
• [NET]: Add barriers for dst refcnt

Jean Delvare:

• PCI: Kill duplicate definition of INTEL_82801DB_10
• I2C updates: The “bit” and “pcf” i2c algorithms should declare
  themselves fully I2C capable
• I2C updates: small header cleanups
• I2C updates: Document that the “id” member of the i2c_client
  structure was discarded in Linux 2.6

Jeff Garzik:

• [libata] add DMA blacklist
• [libata] Remove CDROM drive from PATA DMA blacklist
• [libata sata_promise] support Promise SATAII TX2/TX4 cards
• [libata ahci] Add support for ULi M5288

Len Brown:

• [ACPI] via interrupt quirk fix from 2.6 http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3319

Luca Tettamanti:

• Fix MSF overflow in ide-cd with multisession DVDs

Marcelo Tosatti:

• Karsten Keil: Eicon Diva PCI 2.02 bugfix
• Cset exclude:
  temnota@kmv.ru|ChangeSet|20050119161632|63236
• Ake Sandgren: Fix RLIMIT_RSS madvise calculation bug
• Cset exclude:
  dan@embeddedalley.com|ChangeSet|20050128083257|00819
• Hugh Dickins: remove rlim_rss and this RLIMIT_RSS code from
  madvise. Presumably the code crept in by mistake
• Changed VERSION to 2.4.30-pre1
• Linus Torvalds: backport 2.6 rw_verify_area() to check against
  file offset overflows
• Linus Torvalds: Add extra debugging help for bad user
  accesses
• Solar Designer: missing f_maxcount initialization
• Cset exclude:
  Mark.Haigh@spirentcom.com|ChangeSet|20050203152306|59941
• rw_verify_area() cleanup
• Cset exclude:
  alanh@fairlite.demon.co.uk|ChangeSet|20050209150113|54411

Matthew Wilcox:

• [IPV4]: ipconfig should use memmove() instead of strcpy()

Michael Chan:

• [TG3]: add tg3_set_eeprom()
• [TG3]: Fix TSO for 5750
• [TG3]: 5750 fixes
• [TG3]: 5704 serdes fixes

Michal Ostrowski:

• [MAINTAINERS]: Fix my email address in PPPOE entry

Patrick McHardy:

• [IPV4]: Keep fragment queues private to each user
• [NETFILTER]: Fix ip_fw_compat.c build after IP_DEFRAG_*
  changes

Paul Clements:

• nbd: fix ioctl permissions

Pete Zaitcev:

• USB: Prevent hiddev from looping
• USB: Workarounds for Genesys Logics
• [libata] fix probe object allocation bugs

Rogier Wolff:

• Rogier Wolff: fix nbd ioctl permissions

Stephen Hemminger:

• [PKT_SCHED]: netem: memory leak

Thomas Graf:

• [NET]: Set NLM_F_MULTI for neighbour rtnetlink messages to
  userspace
• [PKT_SCHED]: Fix ingress qdisc to pick up IPv6 packets when
  using netfilter hooks
• [NETLINK]: Use SKB_MAXORDER to calculate NLMSG_GOODSIZE

Tom Rini:

• ppc32: Fix a problem with the TLB Miss handler