Linux 2.6.23-rc6 [Released]

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LT
Linus Torvalds
Sep 11, 2007

“So last week was a bust, with a lot of core people away for the
kernel summit, and with -rc5 having two rather nasty (and silly)
one-liner problems that bit a number of people–a missing NULL
pointer check in TCP, and a missing list terminator in
ata_piix.

“So the fixes for those things were both pretty trivial, and
they’ve been in the -git trees for the last few days, but I just
pushed out an -rc6 that also merges up some other updates that did
come in during the week…”

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