--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2009-0816
2009-01-21 20:35:11
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Name        : kernel
Product     : Fedora 9
Version     : 2.6.27.12
Release     : 78.2.8.fc9
URL         : https://www.kernel.org/
Summary     : The Linux kernel
Description :
The kernel package contains the Linux kernel (vmlinuz), the core of any
Linux operating system.  The kernel handles the basic functions
of the operating system: memory allocation, process allocation, device
input and output, etc.

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Update Information:

Update to kernel 2.6.27.12:
    Includes
security fixes:  CVE-2009-0029 Linux Kernel insecure 64 bit system call argument
passing  CVE-2009-0065 kernel: sctp: memory overflow when FWD-TSN chunk is
received with bad stream ID    Also fixes bug 478299, reported against Fedora
10:  AVC denials on kernel 2.6.27.9-159.fc10.x86_64    Reverts ALSA driver to
the version that is upstream in kernel 2.6.27. This should fix lack of audio on
headphone outputs for some notebooks.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------ChangeLog:

* Mon Jan 19 2009 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.12-78.2.8
- Fix CVE-2009-0065: SCTP buffer overflow
* Mon Jan 19 2009 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.12-78.2.5
- Revert ALSA to what is upstream in 2.6.27.
* Mon Jan 19 2009 Kyle McMartin  2.6.27.12-78.2.4
- Linux 2.6.27.12
* Mon Jan 19 2009 Kyle McMartin 
- Roll in xen changes to execshield diff as in later kernels.
  (harmless on F-9 as xen was still seperate.)
* Mon Jan 19 2009 Kyle McMartin 
- execshield fixes: should no longer generate spurious handled GPFs,
  fixes randomization of executables. also some clean ups.
* Fri Jan 16 2009 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.12-78.2.3.rc2
- Linux 2.6.27.12-rc2
  Dropped patches:
    linux-2.6-iwlwifi-use-GFP_KERNEL-to-allocate-Rx-SKB-memory.patch
* Fri Jan 16 2009 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.11-78.2.2
- ext4 - delay capable() checks in space accounting (F10#478299)
* Fri Jan 16 2009 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.11-78.2.1
- Linux 2.6.27.11
  Dropped patches:
    linux-2.6-iwlagn-downgrade-BUG_ON-in-interrupt.patch
  Reverted -stable patches:
    alsa-hda-add-missing-terminators-in-patch_sigmatel.c.patch
  Added patches:
    linux-2.6-alsa-hda-sigmatel-add-missing-terminators.patch
* Sun Jan 11 2009 Dave Jones 
- Don't use MAXSMP on x86-64
* Fri Dec 19 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.10-77
- Re-enable input beep code, but disable it by default (from F10.)
  Added:
   linux-2.6-alsa-backport-beep-switch.patch
   linux-2.6-defaults-alsa-hda-beep-off.patch
* Fri Dec 19 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.10-76
- Linux 2.6.27.10
  Dropped patches:
    linux-2.6-lib-idr-fix-bug-introduced-by-rcu-fix.patch
    linux-2.6.27.7-vmi-fix-crash-on-boot.patch
    linux-2.6.27.5-revert-sched-clock-prevent-scd-clock-from-moving-back.patch
    linux-2.6-iwlagn-fix-rx-skb-alignment.patch
  Dropped from firewire-git-pending:
    firewire: fw-ohci: fix possible IOMMU resource exhaustion
* Fri Dec 19 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.9-75
- Disable PATA_HPT3X3_DMA (from F11.)
* Wed Dec 17 2008 John W. Linville  2.6.27.9-74
- iwlwifi: use GFP_KERNEL to allocate Rx SKB memory
* Tue Dec 16 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.9-73
- Disable input beep feature in Intel HDA sound driver.
* Tue Dec 16 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.9-72
- Revert -stable patch that causes suspend problems (L-K BZ 12149, 12155)
* Tue Dec 16 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.9-71
- Fix the CDROM door status (from rawhide)
* Mon Dec 15 2008 John W. Linville  2.6.27.9-70
- iwlagn: fix RX skb alignment
* Sun Dec 14 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.9-69
- Enable input beep feature in Intel HDA sound driver.
- Fix VMI crash on boot introduced in 2.6.27.7 (F10#476062)
* Sun Dec 14 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.9-68
- Linux 2.6.27.9
  Dropped patches:
    linux-2.6-net-atm-CVE-2008-5079.patch
* Sat Dec 13 2008 Tom "spot" Callaway  2.6.27.8-67
- pull patch from davem sparc-2.6 git branch to add ebus_dma.h
* Sat Dec 13 2008 Tom "spot" Callaway  2.6.27.8-66
- Add "scsi_esp_register" to the search terms for modules.block so we pick up sun_esp.ko
* Fri Dec 12 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.8-65
- Fix IDR allocator bug introduced in 2.6.27.8
* Thu Dec 11 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.8-64
- Fix vc0321 based webcams (F10#474990)
* Wed Dec 10 2008 Jarod Wilson  2.6.27.8-63
- Plug DMA memory leak in firewire drivers (F10#475156)
* Mon Dec  8 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.8-62
- ATM security fix (CVE-2008-5079)
- Update ALSA fixups so the snd-pcsp driver can be built.
* Mon Dec  8 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.8-61
- Drop check for SWIOTLB in the ath9k driver.
- Add ath9k patch to fail gracefully when iommu is full.
* Mon Dec  8 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.8-60
- Scheduler fixes from 2.6.28
* Mon Dec  8 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.8-59
- Fix PCI config space size on AMD Barcelona.
* Mon Dec  8 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.8-58
- Linux 2.6.27.8
  Dropped patches:
    linux-2.6-x86-sb600-skip-acpi-irq0-override-if-not-routed-to-int2.patch
    linux-2.6-x86-more-general-id-for-phoenix-bios.patch
    linux-2.6-xen-dont-reserve-2-pages-of-padding.patch
    linux-2.6-usb-ehci-fix-sb700-subsystem-hang.patch
    linux-2.6-usb-usbmon-fix-read.patch
    linux-2.6-libata-avoid-overflow-with-large-disks.patch
    linux-2.6-pci-fix-pciehp.patch
    linux-2.6-input.git-atkbd-add-quirk-for-inventec.patch
    linux-2.6.27-ext4-2.6.28-backport-fixups.patch
    linux-2.6.27-ext4-2.6.28-rc3-git6.patch
  Added patches:
    linux-2.6.27-ext4-rename-ext4dev-to-ext4.patch
* Wed Dec  3 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.7-57
- Stop the pciehp driver from filling the log with status messages.
* Wed Dec  3 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.7-56
- Update applesmc driver to 2.6.28-rc7-git1
  Adds: module autoloading
* Wed Dec  3 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.7-55
- ALSA 1.0.18a
* Thu Nov 27 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.7-54
- Copy uvcvideo updates from F10:
  - Update uvcvideo to latest git
  - Patch uvcvideo to not make older logitech cams crash (F10#472217)
* Thu Nov 27 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.7-53
- Additional fixes for 64K lowmem reservation:
  - More general matching for Phoenix BIOS
  - Fix Xen when low 64K is reserved
* Wed Nov 26 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.7-52
- applesmc: add support for Macbook 4 / iMac 6 / generic MacPro
* Tue Nov 25 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.7-51
- Fix Zepto notebook multimedia keys (#460237)
- Fix Dell XPS 1530 trackpad (#448656)
* Fri Nov 21 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.7-50
- Two USB patches scheduled for the next -stable release.
* Fri Nov 21 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.7-49
- make pci_slot modular by default (same as Fedora 10)
* Fri Nov 21 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.7-48
- Linux 2.6.27.7
  Dropped patches:
    linux-2.6.27-sony-laptop-suspend-fix.patch
    linux-2.6-hostap-skb-cb-hack.patch
    linux-2.6-wireless-iwlagn-avoid-sleep-in-softirq.patch
* Wed Nov 19 2008 Dave Jones  2.6.27.6-47
- selinux: recognize netlink messages for 'ip addrlabel' (#469423)
* Wed Nov 19 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.6-46
- Change loop driver back to modular. (#472056)
* Wed Nov 19 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.6-45
- Only build the x86-64 optimized versions of aes/salsa/Twofish on 64bit. (F10#471764)
* Tue Nov 18 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.6-44
- Disable ath9k when swiotlb is in use, re-enable driver (#471329)
* Mon Nov 17 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.6-43
- Linux 2.6.27.6
  Dropped patches:
    linux-2.6-acpi-dock-avoid-check-sta-method.patch
    linux-2.6-blk-cciss-fix-regression-sysfs-symlink-missing.patch
  Updated patch:
    linux-2.6-netdev-r8169-2.6.28.patch
  New config variable:
    CONFIG_X86_RESERVE_LOW_64K=y
* Thu Nov 13 2008 Dave Jones  2.6.27.5-42
- Revert recent CONFIG_SECURITY_DEFAULT_MMAP_MIN_ADDR change.
* Thu Nov 13 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.5-41
- Disable the ath9k wireless driver until a fix for bug #471329 is found.
* Thu Nov 13 2008 Dave Jones  2.6.27.5-40
- Change CONFIG_SECURITY_DEFAULT_MMAP_MIN_ADDR to 4096 on PPC64. (#471478)
* Thu Nov 13 2008 Dave Jones  2.6.27.5-39
- Disable CONFIG_PM_TEST_SUSPEND
* Thu Nov 13 2008 Dave Jones  2.6.27.5-38
- Increase CONFIG_FORCE_MAX_ZONEORDER to 13 on ppc64. (#468982)
* Wed Nov 12 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.5-37
- Ensure that the pciehp driver doesn't attempt to claim IRQ 0 (from f10)
* Wed Nov 12 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.5-36
- Fix backtrace in pciehp driver. (from F10)
* Wed Nov 12 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.5-35
- Fix "scheduling from idle thread" bug (F10#468896)
* Wed Nov 12 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.5-34
- applesmc: add support for iMac 5/8, MacBook 5, MacBook Pro 5
* Tue Nov 11 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.5-33
- Check for more ATI timer routing bugs (#470587)
* Sun Nov  9 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.5-32
- Fix up the CVE-2008-3528 patch so we get it from -stable.
* Sun Nov  9 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.5-31
- ext4 updates to 2.6.28-rc3
* Sat Nov  8 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.5-30
- Fix last-minute ext4 / jbd2 bugs (#469582)
* Sat Nov  8 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.5-29
- Fix some more of the docking bugs in 2.6.27 (#451399)
* Fri Nov  7 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.5-28
- Linux 2.6.27.5
  Dropped Patches:
    linux-2.6-sched-features-disable-hrtick.patch
    linux-2.6-sched_clock-prevent-scd-clock-from-moving-backwards
    linux-2.6-x86-avoid-dereferencing-beyond-stack-THREAD_SIZE.patch
    linux-2.6-usb-storage-unusual-devs-jmicron-ata-bridge.patch
    linux-2.6-acpi-clear-wake-status.patch
    linux-2.6-acpi-ignore-reset_reg_sup.patch
    linux-2.6-net-tcp-option-ordering.patch
    linux-2.6-input-dell-keyboard-keyup.patch
    linux-2.6.27-acpi-ec-drizzle.patch
    linux-2.6-libata-pata_it821x-fix-lba48-on-raid-volumes.patch
    linux-2.6-rtc-cmos-look-for-pnp-rtc-first.patch
    linux-2.6-x86-register-platform-rtc-if-pnp-doesnt-describe-it.patch
  Reverted from upstream:
    firewire-fix-ioctl-return-code.patch
    firewire-fix-setting-tag-and-sy-in-iso-transmission.patch
    firewire-fix-struct-fw_node-memory-leak.patch
    firewire-fw-sbp2-delay-first-login-to-avoid-retries.patch
    firewire-fw-sbp2-fix-races.patch
    firewire-survive-more-than-256-bus-resets.patch
* Fri Nov  7 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.4-27
- Make UTF-8 the default for FAT/VFAT filesystems again.
* Wed Nov  5 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.4-26
- Update the r8169 network driver to the latest upstream version.
* Wed Nov  5 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.4-25
- Fix CPU detection on some Acer systems (f10#435653)
* Tue Nov  4 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.4-24
- 2.6.27.5-stable queue (57 patches)
* Tue Nov  4 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.4-23
- linux-2.6-dmi-autoload.patch: backport DMI autoloading from 2.6.28
  fixes autoloading of Macbook Pro Nvidia backlight driver (F10#462409)
* Mon Nov  3 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.4-22
- Build in acpiphp (ACPI hotplug support.)
- Add pcie hotplug passive mode support.
- Enable passive mode by default.
* Sat Nov  1 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.4-21
- Fix overflow in libata when using large disks (>=1.5TB)
* Fri Oct 31 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.4-20
- Remove DRM headers from kernel-headers: they conflict with F9 drm-devel.
* Thu Oct 30 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.4-17
- Three wireless fixes from F10.
* Thu Oct 30 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.4-16
- Two more fixes from F10:
  Fix missing key-up events on Dell notebook keyboards.
  x86: don't dereference memory beyond end-of-stack.
* Thu Oct 30 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.4-15
- Two ACPI reboot / resume fixes from F10.
* Thu Oct 30 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.4-14
- Drop the defaults-fat-utf8 patch: upstream says it's wrong.
* Thu Oct 30 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.4-13
- Add the kernel-firmware package.
* Thu Oct 30 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.4-11
- Copy header install script and final fix for bug 465486 from rawhide.
* Thu Oct 30 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.4-10
- Fix the DRM patch enough that the code compiles.
* Thu Oct 30 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.4-9
- Fix TCP option ordering that broke connectivity for some people.
* Thu Oct 30 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.4-8
- Two patches for storage devices:
    Fix Jmicron USB/SATA bridge.
    Fix sysfs symlinks in cciss driver.
* Thu Oct 30 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.4-7
- Add scheduler patches approved for -stable.
* Thu Oct 30 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.4-6
- Add hdpvr driver.
* Thu Oct 30 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.4-5
- Fix up the F9 DRM patch.
* Thu Oct 30 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.4-4
- Compile fixes from rawhide, drop gcc43 compile fix.
* Thu Oct 30 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.4-3
- e1000e and r8169 network driver patches from rawhide.
* Thu Oct 30 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.4-2
- Copy 3 patches from rawhide:
  linux-2.6.27-acpi-ec-drizzle.patch
  linux-2.6.27-pci-hush-allocation-failures
  linux-2.6.27-sony-laptop-suspend-fix
* Thu Oct 30 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.4-1
- Linux 2.6.27.4
* Wed Oct 22 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.26.7-86
- Support building from CVS branches.
* Wed Oct 22 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.26.7-85
- Drop the broken patch to allow forcing PCIE ASPM.
* Wed Oct 22 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.26.7-84
- Fix LBA48 on pata_it821x RAID volumes.
* Wed Oct 22 2008 Kyle McMartin  2.6.26.7-83
- Linux 2.6.26.7
* Wed Oct 22 2008 Eric Sandeen  2.6.26.7-82.rc1
- Patch for CVE-2008-3528, ext-fs dir corruption.
* Tue Oct 21 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.26.7-81.rc1
- 2.6.26.7-rc1
  Dropped patches:
    linux-2.6-x86-improve-up-kernel-when-cpu-hotplug-and-smp.patch
    linux-2.6-x86-avoid-dereferencing-beyond-stack-THREAD_SIZE.patch
    linux-2.6-x86-Reserve-FIRST_DEVICE_VECTOR-in-used_vectors-bit.patch
    linux-2.6-x86-early_ioremap-fix-fencepost-error.patch
    linux-2.6-pci-disable-aspm-per-acpi-fadt-setting.patch
    linux-2.6-pci-disable-aspm-on-pre-1.1-devices.patch
    linux-2.6-pci-check-mapped-ranges-on-sysfs-resource-files.patch
    linux-2.6-uvcvideo-return-sensible-min-max-values.patch
    linux-2.6-uvcvideo-dont-use-stack-based-buffers.patch
    linux-2.6-uvcvideo-fix-another-buffer-overflow.patch
    linux-2.6-dont-allow-splice-to-files-opened-with-o_append.patch
    linux-2.6-libata-lba-28-48-off-by-one-in-ata.h.patch
    linux-2.6-libata-always-do-follow-up-SRST-if-requested.patch
    linux-2.6-libata-fix-EH-action-overwriting-in-ata_eh_reset.patch
  Upstream reverts:
    drm-i915-fix-ioremap-of-a-user-address-for-non-root.patch
* Mon Oct 20 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.26.6-80
- Disable debug printks in the memstick drivers.
* Fri Oct 17 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.26.6-79
- Fix IOCTL permission checking in sbni WAN adapter (CVE-2008-3525).
* Fri Oct 17 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.26.6-78
- DRM: fix ioctl security issue (CVE-2008-3831).
* Thu Oct 16 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.26.6-77
- Fix RTC on systems that don't describe it in PnP (#451188)
* Wed Oct 15 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.26.6-76
- Actually apply the syscall_get_arguments() fix.
* Wed Oct 15 2008 Roland McGrath  2.6.26.6-75
- fix x86 syscall_get_arguments() order
* Tue Oct 14 2008 Roland McGrath  2.6.26.6-74
- utrace update
* Mon Oct 13 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.26.6-71
- Fix namespace clash in ATI timer patch.
* Mon Oct 13 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.26.6-70
- x86, early_ioremap: fix fencepost error
- x86: SB450: skip IRQ0 override if it is not routed to INT2 of IOAPIC
* Mon Oct 13 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.26.6-69
- libata: always do follow-up SRST if hardreset returned -EAGAIN
- libata: fix EH action overwriting in ata_eh_reset()
- libata: sata_nv: SWNCQ should be disabled by default (#463034)
* Sat Oct 11 2008 Dennis Gilmore  2.6.26.6-68
- disable atl1e on sparc64
- backport syscall tracing to use the new tracehook.h entry points on sparc64
- syscall tracing patch is already upstream in 2.6.27
* Fri Oct 10 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.26.6-67
- libata: pata_marvell: use the upstream patch for playing nice with ahci
* Fri Oct 10 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.26.6-66
- x86: Reserve FIRST_DEVICE_VECTOR in used_vectors bitmap.
* Fri Oct 10 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.26.6-65
- pci: check range on sysfs mmapped resources
* Fri Oct 10 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.26.6-64
- Don't allow splice to files opened with O_APPEND.
* Fri Oct 10 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.26.6-63
- Fix buffer overflow in uvcvideo driver.
* Fri Oct 10 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.26.6-62
- Fix possible oops in get_wchan()
* Thu Oct  9 2008 Kyle McMartin  2.6.26.6-61
- add e1000e: write protect nvram to prevent corruption patch from upstream
* Thu Oct  9 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.26.6-60
- x86: switch to UP mode when only one CPU is present at boot time
* Thu Oct  9 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.26.6-59
- 2.6.26.6
* Wed Oct  8 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.26.6-58.rc1
- Copy dwmw2's build fixes from rawhide:
    Include arch/$ARCH/include/ directories in kernel-devel (F10#465486)
    Include arch/powerpc/lib/crtsavres.[So] too (#464613)
* Tue Oct  7 2008 Roland McGrath  2.6.26.6-57.rc1
- Fix build ID fiddling magic. (#465873)
* Tue Oct  7 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.26.6-56.rc1
- 2.6.26.6-rc1
  Dropped patches:
    linux-2.6-sched-fix-process-time-monotonicity.patch
    linux-2.6-x86-64-fix-overlap-of-modules-and-fixmap-areas.patch
    linux-2.6-x86-fdiv-bug-detection-fix.patch
    linux-2.6-x86-io-delay-add-hp-f700-quirk.patch
    linux-2.6-x86-fix-oprofile-and-hibernation-issues.patch
    linux-2.6-x86-32-amd-c1e-force-timer-broadcast-late.patch
    linux-2.6-x86-pat-proper-tracking-of-set_memory_uc.patch
    linux-2.6-x86-hpet-01-fix-moronic-32-64-bit-thinko.patch
    linux-2.6-x86-hpet-02-read-back-compare-register.patch
    linux-2.6-x86-hpet-03-make-minimum-reprogramming-delta-useful.patch
    linux-2.6-x86-fix-memmap-exactmap-boot-argument.patch
    linux-2.6-usb-fix-hcd-interrupt-disabling.patch
    linux-2.6-acpi-processor-use-signed-int.patch
    linux-2.6-mm-dirty-page-tracking-race-fix.patch
    linux-2.6-mm-mark-correct-zone-full-when-scanning-zonelists.patch
    linux-2.6-block-submit_bh-discards-barrier-flag.patch
    linux-2.6-pcmcia-fix-broken-abuse-of-dev-driver_data.patch
* Mon Oct  6 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.26.5-55
- Fix more fallout from the WARN() macro.
* Mon Oct  6 2008 John W. Linville  2.6.26.5-54
- Re-revert at76_usb to version from before attempted mac80211 port
* Mon Oct  6 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.26.5-53
- Add missing WARN() macro.
* Fri Oct  3 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.26.5-52
- Disable the snd-aw2 module: it conflicts with video drivers. (#462919)
* Fri Oct  3 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.26.5-51
- Support building -stable RC kernels.
  Kernel versioning example: 2.6.26.6-52.rc1.fc9
* Wed Oct  1 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.26.5-50
- Add config option to disallow adding CPUs after booting.
* Mon Sep 29 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.26.5-49
- Don't oops if no IRQ stack is available (#461846)
* Mon Sep 29 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.26.5-48
- Two patches to help make kerneloops bug reports more useful.
  (requested by Arjan)
* Tue Sep 23 2008 Kyle McMartin  2.6.26.5-47
- two more wireless fixes from John
   p54: Fix regression due to "net: Delete NETDEVICES_MULTIQUEUE kconfig option
   Revert "b43/b43legacy: add RFKILL_STATE_HARD_BLOCKED support"
* Mon Sep 22 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.26.5-46
- pcmcia: Fix broken abuse of dev->driver_data (#462178)
* Fri Sep 19 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.26.5-45
- pci: three patches to disable PCIe ASPM on old devices/systems (#462210)
* Fri Sep 19 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.26.5-44
- x86: pci: detect end_bus_number according to acpi/e820 reserved, v2 (#462210)
* Fri Sep 19 2008 Kyle McMartin  - 2.6.26.5-43
- libata-sff: kill spurious WARN_ON() in ata_hsm_move()
   Pointed-out-by: Arjan van de Ven (9c2676b61a5a4b6d99e65fb2f438fb3914302eda)
* Wed Sep 17 2008 Kyle McMartin  - 2.6.26.5-42
- From Chris Lalancette :
   Backport KVM Intel MSR fix (efa67e0d1f51842393606034051d805ab9948abd)
* Mon Sep 15 2008 Roland McGrath  - 2.6.26.5-41
- utrace: Fix common oops in ptrace EPERM case.
* Sun Sep 14 2008 Kyle McMartin  2.6.26.5-40
- wireless: rt2500pci: restoring missing line
* Sat Sep 13 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.26.5-39
- libata: fix DMA mode mistmatches
- libata: interpret the LBA28 spec properly
* Sat Sep 13 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.26.5-38
- Add two patches scheduled for 2.6.26-stable:
  cifs: fix plaintext authentication
  mm:   mark correct zone full when scanning zonelists
* Sat Sep 13 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.26.5-37
- Fix problems with scheduler clock going backwards (#453257)
* Sat Sep 13 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.26.5-36
- x86: fix memmap=exactmap argument, fixing kdump in some cases (#459103)
* Sat Sep 13 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.26.5-35
- Fix problems with AMT on e1000e (#453023)
* Thu Sep 11 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.26.5-34
- Don't use ahci driver for marvell controllers. (#455833)
* Wed Sep 10 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.26.5-33
- Add support for 82567LM-4 to the e1000e driver (#461438)
* Mon Sep  8 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.26.5-32
- HPET fixes from 2.6.27
* Mon Sep  8 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.26.5-31
- Linux 2.6.26.5
* Wed Sep  3 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.26.3-30
- Linux 2.6.26.4-rc1
  Dropped patches:
    linux-2.6-bio-fix-__bio_copy_iov-handling-of-bv_len.patch
    linux-2.6-bio-fix-bio_copy_kern-handling-of-bv_len.patch
    linux-2.6-netdev-atl1-disable-tso-by-default.patch
* Wed Sep  3 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.26.3-29
- [CIFS] Turn off Unicode during session establishment for plaintext authentication
- atl1: disable TSO by default
- x86: PAT proper tracking of set_memory_uc and friends
* Tue Sep  2 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.26.3-28
- Restore most of the drivers dropped in the 2.6.26 update. (F8#460853)
* Sat Aug 30 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.26.3-27
- x86-32: amd c1e force timer broadcast late
  (fixes failure to disable local apic timer)
* Sat Aug 30 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.26.3-26
- mm: dirty page tracking race fix
* Sat Aug 30 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.26.3-25
- block: submit_bh() inadvertently discards barrier flag on a sync write
* Sat Aug 30 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.26.3-24
- Fix cpuidle misbehavior. (#459214)
* Sat Aug 30 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.26.3-23
- Add two bio patches scheduled for -stable.
* Sat Aug 30 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.26.3-22
- specfile: don't use the latest stable update as the vanilla directory.
* Sat Aug 30 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.26.3-21
- x86: fix oprofile + hibernation badness (#459413)
* Fri Aug 29 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.26.3-20
- x86: add Presario F700 to io_delay quirk list. (#459546)
* Fri Aug 29 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.26.3-19
- USB: fix hcd interrupt disabling (#457165)
* Fri Aug 29 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.26.3-18
- x86-64: fix overlap of modules and fixmap areas
- x86: fdiv bug detection fix (#197455)
* Fri Aug 22 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.26.3-17
- Linux 2.6.26.3
  Dropped patches:
    linux-2.6-usb-storage-nikond80-quirk.patch
  Upstream revert:
    rtl8187-fix-lockups-due-to-concurrent-access-to-config-routine.patch
  New wireless patch:
    linux-2.6-wireless-stable-backports.patch
* Fri Aug 22 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.26.2-16
- Disable the snd_pcsp driver. (#459477)
* Thu Aug 14 2008 Dave Jones  2.6.26.2-15
- Silence MMCONFIG printk during boot.
* Sat Aug  9 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.26.2-14
- Fix obvious bug in ACPI processor driver.
* Sat Aug  9 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.26.2-13
- Disable VIA Padlock driver for now; it can cause oopses.
* Wed Aug  6 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.26.2-12
- Linux 2.6.26.2
* Wed Aug  6 2008 Dave Jones 
- Own all the modules.* files in /lib/modules. (#456857)
* Wed Aug  6 2008 Dave Airlie  2.6.26.1-10
- fix drm patch to not export a static.
* Tue Aug  5 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.26.1-9
- Hopefully fix build on ppc64.
* Tue Aug  5 2008 Jarod Wilson  2.6.26.1-8
- updated firewire stack w/bugfixes and iso timestamp support
- updated lirc drivers w/new device support
* Tue Aug  5 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.26.1-7
- Drop already-merged patches, fix up PS3 bootloader patch.
* Tue Aug  5 2008 Dave Airlie  2.6.26.1-6
- rebase drm into 2.6.26 in one super patch
* Mon Aug  4 2008 Dave Jones  2.6.26.1-5
- Fix bogus printk in execshield noticed by Brendan Lynch.
* Mon Aug  4 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.26.1-4
- Update libata pata_it821x driver.
- Re-enable *PIC debug code.
* Mon Aug  4 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.26.1-3
- Fix up the smarter-relatime patch.
* Mon Aug  4 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.26.1-2
- Fixes for quad PPC970 Powerstation (#457467)
* Mon Aug  4 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.26.1-1
- Linux 2.6.26.1
* Mon Aug  4 2008 John W. Linville  2.6.25.14-108
- fix for long-standing rt2500usb issues (#411481)
* Sun Aug  3 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.25.14-107
- Add patches queued for 2.6.25.15.
- Add conflict against older iwl4965 firmware.
* Fri Aug  1 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.25.14-106
- Linux 2.6.25.14
  Dropped patches:
    linux-2.6-alsa-trident-spdif.patch
    linux-2.6-libata-retry-enabling-ahci.patch
    linux-2.6-libata-pata_atiixp-dont-disable.patch
  Reverted from 2.6.25.14:
    ath5k-don-t-enable-msi-we-cannot-handle-it-yet.patch
    b43legacy-release-mutex-in-error-handling-code.patch
* Fri Aug  1 2008 John W. Linville  2.6.25.13-105
- Revert at76_usb to version from before attempted mac80211 port
* Wed Jul 30 2008 John W. Linville  2.6.25.13-104
- Upstream wireless fixes from 2008-07-29
  (https://marc.info/;m=121737750023195&w=2)
* Mon Jul 28 2008 Kyle McMartin  2.6.25.13-103
- Linux 2.6.25.13
* Fri Jul 25 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.25.12-102
- Fix 64-bit resource checking on 32-bit kernels. (#447143)
* Fri Jul 25 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.25.12-101
- Set default powersave timeout to 0 for the AC97 driver. (#450395)
* Thu Jul 24 2008 Kyle McMartin  2.6.25.12-100
- Linux 2.6.25.12
* Tue Jul 22 2008 Kyle McMartin 
- libata-acpi: fix calling sleeping function in irq context (#451896, #454954)
* Mon Jul 21 2008 Dave Jones 
- Change yenta to modular instead of built-in. (#456173)
* Sun Jul 20 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.25.11-97
- USB: fix timer regression
- x86: dump APIC/IOAPIC/PIC state at boot time
* Sun Jul 20 2008 Kyle McMartin 
- Add atl1e network driver for eee 901.
* Sat Jul 19 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.25.11-95
- Add sysrq-l to show backtraces on all CPUs.
* Thu Jul 17 2008 Dave Jones  2.6.25.11-94
- Fix SHIRQ debug trace in tulip driver. (#454575)
* Tue Jul 15 2008 John W. Linville  2.6.25.11-93
- Upstream wireless updates from 2008-07-14
  (https://marc.info/;m=121606436000705&w=2)
* Sun Jul 13 2008 Kyle McMartin  2.6.25.11-92
- Linux 2.6.25.11
* Thu Jul 10 2008 John W. Linville   2.6.25.9-91
- Upstream wireless fixes from 2008-07-09
  (https://marc.info/;m=121563769208664&w=2)
- Upstream wireless updates from 2008-07-08
  (https://marc.info/;m=121554411325041&w=2)
* Thu Jul 10 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.25.10-90
- libata: don't let ata_piix driver attach to ICH6M in ahci mode (#430916)
* Wed Jul  9 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.25.10-89
- hdaps: support new Lenovo notebook models (#449888)
* Tue Jul  8 2008 Eric Sandeen  2.6.25.10-88
- Fix reiserfs list corruption (#453699)
* Tue Jul  8 2008 John W. Linville  2.6.25.10-87
- Upstream wireless fixes from 2008-07-07
  (https://marc.info/;m=121546143025524&w=2)
* Mon Jul  7 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.25.10-86
- Fix USB interrupt handling with shared interrupts.
* Fri Jul  4 2008 John W. Linville  2.6.25.10-85
- Upstream wireless fixes from 2008-07-02
  (https://marc.info/;m=121503163124089&w=2)
- Apply Stefan Becker's fix for bad hunk of wireless build fixups for 2.6.25
  (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=453390#c36)
* Fri Jul  4 2008 Dave Jones  2.6.25.10-84
- Better fix for the Nikon D80 usb-storage quirk.
* Thu Jul  3 2008 Dave Jones  2.6.25.10-83
- Add USB Storage quirk for Nikon D40 with new firmware.
* Thu Jul  3 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.25.10-82
- Linux 2.6.25.10
- Reverted stable patch, not needed with utrace:
	x86_64-ptrace-fix-sys32_ptrace-task_struct-leak.patch
- Reverted part of this stable patch against drivers/net/wireless/strip.c
  (the driver eventually gets removed as part of the wireless updates):
	tty-fix-for-tty-operations-bugs.patch
* Wed Jul  2 2008 John W. Linville  2.6.25.9-81
- Upstream wireless updates from 2008-06-30
  (https://marc.info/;m=121486432315033&w=2)
* Tue Jul  1 2008 Dave Jones 
- Shorten summary in specfile.
* Mon Jun 30 2008 John W. Linville  2.6.25.9-79
- Upstream wireless fixes from 2008-06-30
  (https://marc.info/;m=121485709702728&w=2)
- Upstream wireless updates from 2008-06-27
  (https://marc.info/;m=121458164930953&w=2)
* Mon Jun 30 2008 Dave Jones 
- Disable rio500 driver (bz 451567)
* Mon Jun 30 2008 Dave Jones 
- ALSA: trident - pause s/pdif output (#453464)
* Fri Jun 27 2008 John W. Linville  2.6.25.9-76
- Upstream wireless fixes from 2008-06-27
  (https://marc.info/;m=121459423021061&w=2)
* Fri Jun 27 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.25.9-75
- Fix bluetooth keyboard disconnect (#449872)
* Wed Jun 25 2008 John W. Linville  2.6.25.9-74
- Upstream wireless fixes from 2008-06-25
  (https://marc.info/;m=121440912502527&w=2)
* Tue Jun 24 2008 John W. Linville  2.6.25.9-73
- Upstream wireless updates from 2008-06-14
  (https://marc.info/;m=121346686508160&w=2)
* Tue Jun 24 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.25.9-72
- Linux 2.6.25.9
* Tue Jun 24 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.25.8-71
- pppolt2p: fix heap overflow (CVE-2008-2750) (#452111)
* Mon Jun 23 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.25.8-70
- libata: retry enable of AHCI mode before reporting an error (#452595)
* Mon Jun 23 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.25.8-69
- Linux 2.6.25.8
- Patches reverted from 2.6.25.8, already in Fedora:
    b43-fix-noise-calculation-warn_on.patch
    b43-fix-possible-null-pointer-dereference-in-dma-code.patch
* Sun Jun 22 2008 Dave Airlie  2.6.25.7-68
- update drm update to fix a bug.
* Fri Jun 20 2008 Dave Jones  2.6.25.7-67
- Fix hpwdt driver to not oops on init. (452183)
* Fri Jun 20 2008 Jarod Wilson  2.6.25.7-66
- firewire: add phy config packet send timeout, prevents deadlock
  with flaky ALi controllers (#446763, #444694)
* Thu Jun 19 2008 Dave Airlie  2.6.25.7-65
- update radeon patches to newer upstream
* Mon Jun 16 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.25.7-64
- Linux 2.6.25.7
- Don't apply upstream-reverts patch to -vanilla kernels.
- Dropped patches:
    linux-2.6-alsa-emu10k1-fix-audigy2.patch
    linux-2.6-netlink-fix-parse-of-nested-attributes.patch
    linux-2.6-af_key-fix-selector-family-initialization.patch
    linux-2.6-mmc-wbsd-fix-request_irq.patch
- Reverted wireless patches from 2.6.25.7, already in Fedora:
    b43-fix-controller-restart-crash.patch
    mac80211-send-association-event-on-ibss-create.patch
    ssb-fix-context-assertion-in-ssb_pcicore_dev_irqvecs_enable.patch
* Sun Jun 15 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.25.6-63
- Make rsync able to write to VFAT partitions again. (#449080)
* Sat Jun 14 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.25.6-62
- Replace eeepc driver with upstream eeepc_laptop driver.
* Sat Jun 14 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.25.6-61
- Enable Controller Area Networking (F8#451179)
* Fri Jun 13 2008 John W. Linville  2.6.25.6-60
- Upstream wireless fixes from 2008-06-13
  (https://marc.info/;m=121339101523260&w=2)
* Tue Jun 10 2008 Roland McGrath  - 2.6.25.6-58
- Fix i386 syscall tracing and PTRACE_SYSEMU, had broken UML. (#449909)
* Tue Jun 10 2008 John W. Linville  2.6.25.6-57
- Upstream wireless fixes from 2008-06-09
  (https://marc.info/;m=121304710726632&w=2)
- Upstream wireless updates from 2008-06-09
  (https://marc.info/;m=121304710526613&w=2)
* Tue Jun 10 2008 Roland McGrath  - 2.6.25.6-54
- Fix spurious BUG_ON in tracehook_release_task. (#443552)
* Mon Jun  9 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.25.6-53
- Fix oops in wbsd MMC driver when card is present during boot (#449817)
* Mon Jun  9 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.25.6-52
- Fix init if af_key sockets (F8#450499)
* Mon Jun  9 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.25.6-51
- Sync ACPI patches with F-8 kernel.
* Mon Jun  9 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.25.6-50
- Linux 2.6.25.6
- Dropped patches:
    linux-2.6-x86-fix-asm-constraint-in-do_IRQ.patch
    linux-2.6-x86-pci-revert-remove-default-rom-allocation.patch
    linux-2.6-x86-dont-read-maxlvt-if-apic-unmapped.patch
    linux-2.6-x86-fix-setup-of-cyc2ns-in-tsc_64.patch
    linux-2.6-x86-prevent-pge-flush-from-interruption.patch
    linux-2.6-cifs-fix-unc-path-prefix.patch
    linux-2.6-ext34-xattr-fix.patch
    linux-2.6-xfs-small-buffer-reads.patch
    linux-2.6-net-iptables-add-xt_iprange-aliases.patch
    linux-2.6-caps-remain-source-compatible-with-32-bit.patch
    linux-2.6-libata-force-hardreset-in-sleep-mode.patch
- Updated patches:
    linux-2.6-input-fix_fn_key_on_macbookpro_4_1_and_mb_air.patch
* Fri Jun  6 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.25.5-49
- Fix the specfile to match the kernel version.
* Fri Jun  6 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.25.5-48
- Linux 2.6.25.5
* Fri Jun  6 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.25.4-47
- Make 64-bit capabilities backwards-compatible with old user programs (#447518)
* Fri Jun  6 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.25.4-46
- Fix Audigy2 ZS audio adapter hang (#242208)
* Thu Jun  5 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.25.4-45
- Kill spurious applesmc debug messages (#448056)
* Thu Jun  5 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.25.4-44
- Make DMA work again on atiixp PATA devices (#450191)
* Thu Jun  5 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.25.4-43
- Fix docking when docking station has a bay device (bug reported on IRC.)
* Tue Jun  3 2008 John W. Linville  2.6.25.4-42
- Upstream wireless fixes from 2008-06-03
  (https://marc.info/;m=121252137324941&w=2)
* Mon Jun  2 2008 Jarod Wilson  2.6.25.4-41
- Fix oops in lirc_i2c module
- Add lirc support for latest MCE receivers
* Thu May 29 2008 John W. Linville  2.6.25.4-39
- Upstream wireless fixes from 2008-05-28
  (https://marc.info/;m=121201250110162&w=2)
* Wed May 28 2008 Dave Airlie  2.6.25.4-38
- drm-radeon-update.patch - Add R500 support along with updated radeon driver
* Wed May 28 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.25.4-37
- Fix parsing of netlink messages (#447812)
* Tue May 27 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.25.4-36
- Fix two hard-to-reproduce x86 bugs:
  x86: fix sched_clock when calibrated against PIT
  x86: don't allow flush_tlb_all to be interrupted
* Tue May 27 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.25.4-35
- input: fix function keys on macbook pro 4,1 and air (#445761)
* Tue May 27 2008 John W. Linville  2.6.25.4-34
- Upstream wireless updates from 2008-05-22
  (https://marc.info/;m=121146112404515&w=2)
* Tue May 27 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.25.4-33
- libata: fix hangs on undock (#439197)
- libata: fix problems with some old/broken CF hardware (F8 #224005)
* Thu May 22 2008 Dave Jones  2.6.25.4-32
- Disable CONFIG_DMAR. This is terminally broken in the presence of a broken BIOS
* Wed May 21 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.25.4-31
- Clean up specfile a bit.
* Wed May 21 2008 John W. Linville  2.6.25.4-30
- libertas: Fix ethtool statistics
- mac80211: fix NULL pointer dereference in ieee80211_compatible_rates
- mac80211: don't claim iwspy support
- rtl8187: resource leak in error case
- hostap_cs: add ID for Conceptronic CON11CPro
- orinoco_cs: add ID for SpeedStream wireless adapters
* Tue May 20 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.25.4-29
- virtio_net: free transmit skbs in a timer (#444765)
* Tue May 20 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.25.4-28
- Disable the group scheduler (CONFIG_GROUP_SCHED) (#446192)
- x86: don't read the APIC if it's not mapped (#447183)
* Tue May 20 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.25.4-27
- x86: don't map VDSO into userspace when it's disabled (#229304)
- x86: fix ASM constraint in do_IRQ()
- x86: map PCI ROM by default again (F8 #440644)
* Mon May 19 2008 John W. Linville  2.6.25.4-26
- Re-sync wireless bits w/ current upstream
* Mon May 19 2008 Dave Jones  2.6.25.4-24
- Disable PATA_ISAPNP (it's busted).
* Fri May 16 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.25.4-23
- ALSA: add support for AD1883/1884A/1984A/1984B codecs and Thinkpad X300 (#445954)
* Fri May 16 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.25.4-22
- iptables: make firewall scripts using iprange work again (#446827)
- Enable the snd-serial-u16550 audio driver (#446783)
* Fri May 16 2008 Eric Sandeen  2.6.25.4-21
- xfs: Fix memory corruption with small buffer reads (kernel.org #10421)
* Thu May 15 2008 Eric Sandeen  2.6.25.4-20
- ext3/4: fix uninitialized bs in ext3/4_xattr_set_handle()
* Thu May 15 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.25.4-19
- Linux 2.6.25.4
   Dropped patches:
   - linux-2.6.25-sparc64-semctl.patch
   - linux-2.6-libata-ata_piix-check-sidpr.patch
* Mon May 12 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.25.3-18
- CIFS: fix UNC path prefix to have the correct slash (#443681)
* Mon May 12 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.25.3-17
- Linux 2.6.25.3
  Drop patches merged in 2.6.25.3:
   linux-2.6.25-sparc64-mmap_check_fix.patch
   linux-2.6-md-fix-oops-in-rdev_attr_store.patch
* Wed May  7 2008 Tom "spot" Callaway  2.6.25.2-16
- Fix sparc64 kernel crash in mmap_check (Dave Miller)
* Wed May  7 2008 Kyle McMartin  2.6.25.2-15
- Linux 2.6.25.2
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #480864 - CVE-2009-0029 Linux Kernel insecure 64 bit system call argument passing [F9]
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=480864
  [ 2 ] Bug #480861 - CVE-2009-0065 kernel: sctp: memory overflow when FWD-TSN chunk is received with bad stream ID [F9]
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=480861
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Fedora 9 Update: kernel-2.6.27.12-78.2.8.fc9

January 26, 2009
Includes security fixes: CVE-2009-0029 Linux Kernel insecure 64 bit system call argument passing CVE-2009-0065 kernel: sctp: memory overflow when FWD-TSN chunk is received wit...

Summary

The kernel package contains the Linux kernel (vmlinuz), the core of any

Linux operating system. The kernel handles the basic functions

of the operating system: memory allocation, process allocation, device

input and output, etc.

Update to kernel 2.6.27.12:

Includes

security fixes: CVE-2009-0029 Linux Kernel insecure 64 bit system call argument

passing CVE-2009-0065 kernel: sctp: memory overflow when FWD-TSN chunk is

received with bad stream ID Also fixes bug 478299, reported against Fedora

10: AVC denials on kernel 2.6.27.9-159.fc10.x86_64 Reverts ALSA driver to

the version that is upstream in kernel 2.6.27. This should fix lack of audio on

headphone outputs for some notebooks.

* Mon Jan 19 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.12-78.2.8

- Fix CVE-2009-0065: SCTP buffer overflow

* Mon Jan 19 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.12-78.2.5

- Revert ALSA to what is upstream in 2.6.27.

* Mon Jan 19 2009 Kyle McMartin 2.6.27.12-78.2.4

- Linux 2.6.27.12

* Mon Jan 19 2009 Kyle McMartin

- Roll in xen changes to execshield diff as in later kernels.

(harmless on F-9 as xen was still seperate.)

* Mon Jan 19 2009 Kyle McMartin

- execshield fixes: should no longer generate spurious handled GPFs,

fixes randomization of executables. also some clean ups.

* Fri Jan 16 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.12-78.2.3.rc2

- Linux 2.6.27.12-rc2

Dropped patches:

linux-2.6-iwlwifi-use-GFP_KERNEL-to-allocate-Rx-SKB-memory.patch

* Fri Jan 16 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.11-78.2.2

- ext4 - delay capable() checks in space accounting (F10#478299)

* Fri Jan 16 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.11-78.2.1

- Linux 2.6.27.11

Dropped patches:

linux-2.6-iwlagn-downgrade-BUG_ON-in-interrupt.patch

Reverted -stable patches:

alsa-hda-add-missing-terminators-in-patch_sigmatel.c.patch

Added patches:

linux-2.6-alsa-hda-sigmatel-add-missing-terminators.patch

* Sun Jan 11 2009 Dave Jones

- Don't use MAXSMP on x86-64

* Fri Dec 19 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.10-77

- Re-enable input beep code, but disable it by default (from F10.)

Added:

linux-2.6-alsa-backport-beep-switch.patch

linux-2.6-defaults-alsa-hda-beep-off.patch

* Fri Dec 19 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.10-76

- Linux 2.6.27.10

Dropped patches:

linux-2.6-lib-idr-fix-bug-introduced-by-rcu-fix.patch

linux-2.6.27.7-vmi-fix-crash-on-boot.patch

linux-2.6.27.5-revert-sched-clock-prevent-scd-clock-from-moving-back.patch

linux-2.6-iwlagn-fix-rx-skb-alignment.patch

Dropped from firewire-git-pending:

firewire: fw-ohci: fix possible IOMMU resource exhaustion

* Fri Dec 19 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.9-75

- Disable PATA_HPT3X3_DMA (from F11.)

* Wed Dec 17 2008 John W. Linville 2.6.27.9-74

- iwlwifi: use GFP_KERNEL to allocate Rx SKB memory

* Tue Dec 16 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.9-73

- Disable input beep feature in Intel HDA sound driver.

* Tue Dec 16 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.9-72

- Revert -stable patch that causes suspend problems (L-K BZ 12149, 12155)

* Tue Dec 16 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.9-71

- Fix the CDROM door status (from rawhide)

* Mon Dec 15 2008 John W. Linville 2.6.27.9-70

- iwlagn: fix RX skb alignment

* Sun Dec 14 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.9-69

- Enable input beep feature in Intel HDA sound driver.

- Fix VMI crash on boot introduced in 2.6.27.7 (F10#476062)

* Sun Dec 14 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.9-68

- Linux 2.6.27.9

Dropped patches:

linux-2.6-net-atm-CVE-2008-5079.patch

* Sat Dec 13 2008 Tom "spot" Callaway 2.6.27.8-67

- pull patch from davem sparc-2.6 git branch to add ebus_dma.h

* Sat Dec 13 2008 Tom "spot" Callaway 2.6.27.8-66

- Add "scsi_esp_register" to the search terms for modules.block so we pick up sun_esp.ko

* Fri Dec 12 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.8-65

- Fix IDR allocator bug introduced in 2.6.27.8

* Thu Dec 11 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.8-64

- Fix vc0321 based webcams (F10#474990)

* Wed Dec 10 2008 Jarod Wilson 2.6.27.8-63

- Plug DMA memory leak in firewire drivers (F10#475156)

* Mon Dec 8 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.8-62

- ATM security fix (CVE-2008-5079)

- Update ALSA fixups so the snd-pcsp driver can be built.

* Mon Dec 8 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.8-61

- Drop check for SWIOTLB in the ath9k driver.

- Add ath9k patch to fail gracefully when iommu is full.

* Mon Dec 8 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.8-60

- Scheduler fixes from 2.6.28

* Mon Dec 8 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.8-59

- Fix PCI config space size on AMD Barcelona.

* Mon Dec 8 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.8-58

- Linux 2.6.27.8

Dropped patches:

linux-2.6-x86-sb600-skip-acpi-irq0-override-if-not-routed-to-int2.patch

linux-2.6-x86-more-general-id-for-phoenix-bios.patch

linux-2.6-xen-dont-reserve-2-pages-of-padding.patch

linux-2.6-usb-ehci-fix-sb700-subsystem-hang.patch

linux-2.6-usb-usbmon-fix-read.patch

linux-2.6-libata-avoid-overflow-with-large-disks.patch

linux-2.6-pci-fix-pciehp.patch

linux-2.6-input.git-atkbd-add-quirk-for-inventec.patch

linux-2.6.27-ext4-2.6.28-backport-fixups.patch

linux-2.6.27-ext4-2.6.28-rc3-git6.patch

Added patches:

linux-2.6.27-ext4-rename-ext4dev-to-ext4.patch

* Wed Dec 3 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.7-57

- Stop the pciehp driver from filling the log with status messages.

* Wed Dec 3 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.7-56

- Update applesmc driver to 2.6.28-rc7-git1

Adds: module autoloading

* Wed Dec 3 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.7-55

- ALSA 1.0.18a

* Thu Nov 27 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.7-54

- Copy uvcvideo updates from F10:

- Update uvcvideo to latest git

- Patch uvcvideo to not make older logitech cams crash (F10#472217)

* Thu Nov 27 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.7-53

- Additional fixes for 64K lowmem reservation:

- More general matching for Phoenix BIOS

- Fix Xen when low 64K is reserved

* Wed Nov 26 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.7-52

- applesmc: add support for Macbook 4 / iMac 6 / generic MacPro

* Tue Nov 25 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.7-51

- Fix Zepto notebook multimedia keys (#460237)

- Fix Dell XPS 1530 trackpad (#448656)

* Fri Nov 21 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.7-50

- Two USB patches scheduled for the next -stable release.

* Fri Nov 21 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.7-49

- make pci_slot modular by default (same as Fedora 10)

* Fri Nov 21 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.7-48

- Linux 2.6.27.7

Dropped patches:

linux-2.6.27-sony-laptop-suspend-fix.patch

linux-2.6-hostap-skb-cb-hack.patch

linux-2.6-wireless-iwlagn-avoid-sleep-in-softirq.patch

* Wed Nov 19 2008 Dave Jones 2.6.27.6-47

- selinux: recognize netlink messages for 'ip addrlabel' (#469423)

* Wed Nov 19 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.6-46

- Change loop driver back to modular. (#472056)

* Wed Nov 19 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.6-45

- Only build the x86-64 optimized versions of aes/salsa/Twofish on 64bit. (F10#471764)

* Tue Nov 18 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.6-44

- Disable ath9k when swiotlb is in use, re-enable driver (#471329)

* Mon Nov 17 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.6-43

- Linux 2.6.27.6

Dropped patches:

linux-2.6-acpi-dock-avoid-check-sta-method.patch

linux-2.6-blk-cciss-fix-regression-sysfs-symlink-missing.patch

Updated patch:

linux-2.6-netdev-r8169-2.6.28.patch

New config variable:

CONFIG_X86_RESERVE_LOW_64K=y

* Thu Nov 13 2008 Dave Jones 2.6.27.5-42

- Revert recent CONFIG_SECURITY_DEFAULT_MMAP_MIN_ADDR change.

* Thu Nov 13 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.5-41

- Disable the ath9k wireless driver until a fix for bug #471329 is found.

* Thu Nov 13 2008 Dave Jones 2.6.27.5-40

- Change CONFIG_SECURITY_DEFAULT_MMAP_MIN_ADDR to 4096 on PPC64. (#471478)

* Thu Nov 13 2008 Dave Jones 2.6.27.5-39

- Disable CONFIG_PM_TEST_SUSPEND

* Thu Nov 13 2008 Dave Jones 2.6.27.5-38

- Increase CONFIG_FORCE_MAX_ZONEORDER to 13 on ppc64. (#468982)

* Wed Nov 12 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.5-37

- Ensure that the pciehp driver doesn't attempt to claim IRQ 0 (from f10)

* Wed Nov 12 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.5-36

- Fix backtrace in pciehp driver. (from F10)

* Wed Nov 12 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.5-35

- Fix "scheduling from idle thread" bug (F10#468896)

* Wed Nov 12 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.5-34

- applesmc: add support for iMac 5/8, MacBook 5, MacBook Pro 5

* Tue Nov 11 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.5-33

- Check for more ATI timer routing bugs (#470587)

* Sun Nov 9 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.5-32

- Fix up the CVE-2008-3528 patch so we get it from -stable.

* Sun Nov 9 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.5-31

- ext4 updates to 2.6.28-rc3

* Sat Nov 8 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.5-30

- Fix last-minute ext4 / jbd2 bugs (#469582)

* Sat Nov 8 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.5-29

- Fix some more of the docking bugs in 2.6.27 (#451399)

* Fri Nov 7 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.5-28

- Linux 2.6.27.5

Dropped Patches:

linux-2.6-sched-features-disable-hrtick.patch

linux-2.6-sched_clock-prevent-scd-clock-from-moving-backwards

linux-2.6-x86-avoid-dereferencing-beyond-stack-THREAD_SIZE.patch

linux-2.6-usb-storage-unusual-devs-jmicron-ata-bridge.patch

linux-2.6-acpi-clear-wake-status.patch

linux-2.6-acpi-ignore-reset_reg_sup.patch

linux-2.6-net-tcp-option-ordering.patch

linux-2.6-input-dell-keyboard-keyup.patch

linux-2.6.27-acpi-ec-drizzle.patch

linux-2.6-libata-pata_it821x-fix-lba48-on-raid-volumes.patch

linux-2.6-rtc-cmos-look-for-pnp-rtc-first.patch

linux-2.6-x86-register-platform-rtc-if-pnp-doesnt-describe-it.patch

Reverted from upstream:

firewire-fix-ioctl-return-code.patch

firewire-fix-setting-tag-and-sy-in-iso-transmission.patch

firewire-fix-struct-fw_node-memory-leak.patch

firewire-fw-sbp2-delay-first-login-to-avoid-retries.patch

firewire-fw-sbp2-fix-races.patch

firewire-survive-more-than-256-bus-resets.patch

* Fri Nov 7 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.4-27

- Make UTF-8 the default for FAT/VFAT filesystems again.

* Wed Nov 5 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.4-26

- Update the r8169 network driver to the latest upstream version.

* Wed Nov 5 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.4-25

- Fix CPU detection on some Acer systems (f10#435653)

* Tue Nov 4 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.4-24

- 2.6.27.5-stable queue (57 patches)

* Tue Nov 4 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.4-23

- linux-2.6-dmi-autoload.patch: backport DMI autoloading from 2.6.28

fixes autoloading of Macbook Pro Nvidia backlight driver (F10#462409)

* Mon Nov 3 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.4-22

- Build in acpiphp (ACPI hotplug support.)

- Add pcie hotplug passive mode support.

- Enable passive mode by default.

* Sat Nov 1 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.4-21

- Fix overflow in libata when using large disks (>=1.5TB)

* Fri Oct 31 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.4-20

- Remove DRM headers from kernel-headers: they conflict with F9 drm-devel.

* Thu Oct 30 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.4-17

- Three wireless fixes from F10.

* Thu Oct 30 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.4-16

- Two more fixes from F10:

Fix missing key-up events on Dell notebook keyboards.

x86: don't dereference memory beyond end-of-stack.

* Thu Oct 30 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.4-15

- Two ACPI reboot / resume fixes from F10.

* Thu Oct 30 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.4-14

- Drop the defaults-fat-utf8 patch: upstream says it's wrong.

* Thu Oct 30 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.4-13

- Add the kernel-firmware package.

* Thu Oct 30 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.4-11

- Copy header install script and final fix for bug 465486 from rawhide.

* Thu Oct 30 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.4-10

- Fix the DRM patch enough that the code compiles.

* Thu Oct 30 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.4-9

- Fix TCP option ordering that broke connectivity for some people.

* Thu Oct 30 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.4-8

- Two patches for storage devices:

Fix Jmicron USB/SATA bridge.

Fix sysfs symlinks in cciss driver.

* Thu Oct 30 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.4-7

- Add scheduler patches approved for -stable.

* Thu Oct 30 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.4-6

- Add hdpvr driver.

* Thu Oct 30 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.4-5

- Fix up the F9 DRM patch.

* Thu Oct 30 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.4-4

- Compile fixes from rawhide, drop gcc43 compile fix.

* Thu Oct 30 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.4-3

- e1000e and r8169 network driver patches from rawhide.

* Thu Oct 30 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.4-2

- Copy 3 patches from rawhide:

linux-2.6.27-acpi-ec-drizzle.patch

linux-2.6.27-pci-hush-allocation-failures

linux-2.6.27-sony-laptop-suspend-fix

* Thu Oct 30 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.4-1

- Linux 2.6.27.4

* Wed Oct 22 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.7-86

- Support building from CVS branches.

* Wed Oct 22 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.7-85

- Drop the broken patch to allow forcing PCIE ASPM.

* Wed Oct 22 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.7-84

- Fix LBA48 on pata_it821x RAID volumes.

* Wed Oct 22 2008 Kyle McMartin 2.6.26.7-83

- Linux 2.6.26.7

* Wed Oct 22 2008 Eric Sandeen 2.6.26.7-82.rc1

- Patch for CVE-2008-3528, ext-fs dir corruption.

* Tue Oct 21 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.7-81.rc1

- 2.6.26.7-rc1

Dropped patches:

linux-2.6-x86-improve-up-kernel-when-cpu-hotplug-and-smp.patch

linux-2.6-x86-avoid-dereferencing-beyond-stack-THREAD_SIZE.patch

linux-2.6-x86-Reserve-FIRST_DEVICE_VECTOR-in-used_vectors-bit.patch

linux-2.6-x86-early_ioremap-fix-fencepost-error.patch

linux-2.6-pci-disable-aspm-per-acpi-fadt-setting.patch

linux-2.6-pci-disable-aspm-on-pre-1.1-devices.patch

linux-2.6-pci-check-mapped-ranges-on-sysfs-resource-files.patch

linux-2.6-uvcvideo-return-sensible-min-max-values.patch

linux-2.6-uvcvideo-dont-use-stack-based-buffers.patch

linux-2.6-uvcvideo-fix-another-buffer-overflow.patch

linux-2.6-dont-allow-splice-to-files-opened-with-o_append.patch

linux-2.6-libata-lba-28-48-off-by-one-in-ata.h.patch

linux-2.6-libata-always-do-follow-up-SRST-if-requested.patch

linux-2.6-libata-fix-EH-action-overwriting-in-ata_eh_reset.patch

Upstream reverts:

drm-i915-fix-ioremap-of-a-user-address-for-non-root.patch

* Mon Oct 20 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.6-80

- Disable debug printks in the memstick drivers.

* Fri Oct 17 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.6-79

- Fix IOCTL permission checking in sbni WAN adapter (CVE-2008-3525).

* Fri Oct 17 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.6-78

- DRM: fix ioctl security issue (CVE-2008-3831).

* Thu Oct 16 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.6-77

- Fix RTC on systems that don't describe it in PnP (#451188)

* Wed Oct 15 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.6-76

- Actually apply the syscall_get_arguments() fix.

* Wed Oct 15 2008 Roland McGrath 2.6.26.6-75

- fix x86 syscall_get_arguments() order

* Tue Oct 14 2008 Roland McGrath 2.6.26.6-74

- utrace update

* Mon Oct 13 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.6-71

- Fix namespace clash in ATI timer patch.

* Mon Oct 13 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.6-70

- x86, early_ioremap: fix fencepost error

- x86: SB450: skip IRQ0 override if it is not routed to INT2 of IOAPIC

* Mon Oct 13 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.6-69

- libata: always do follow-up SRST if hardreset returned -EAGAIN

- libata: fix EH action overwriting in ata_eh_reset()

- libata: sata_nv: SWNCQ should be disabled by default (#463034)

* Sat Oct 11 2008 Dennis Gilmore 2.6.26.6-68

- disable atl1e on sparc64

- backport syscall tracing to use the new tracehook.h entry points on sparc64

- syscall tracing patch is already upstream in 2.6.27

* Fri Oct 10 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.6-67

- libata: pata_marvell: use the upstream patch for playing nice with ahci

* Fri Oct 10 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.6-66

- x86: Reserve FIRST_DEVICE_VECTOR in used_vectors bitmap.

* Fri Oct 10 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.6-65

- pci: check range on sysfs mmapped resources

* Fri Oct 10 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.6-64

- Don't allow splice to files opened with O_APPEND.

* Fri Oct 10 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.6-63

- Fix buffer overflow in uvcvideo driver.

* Fri Oct 10 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.6-62

- Fix possible oops in get_wchan()

* Thu Oct 9 2008 Kyle McMartin 2.6.26.6-61

- add e1000e: write protect nvram to prevent corruption patch from upstream

* Thu Oct 9 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.6-60

- x86: switch to UP mode when only one CPU is present at boot time

* Thu Oct 9 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.6-59

- 2.6.26.6

* Wed Oct 8 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.6-58.rc1

- Copy dwmw2's build fixes from rawhide:

Include arch/$ARCH/include/ directories in kernel-devel (F10#465486)

Include arch/powerpc/lib/crtsavres.[So] too (#464613)

* Tue Oct 7 2008 Roland McGrath 2.6.26.6-57.rc1

- Fix build ID fiddling magic. (#465873)

* Tue Oct 7 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.6-56.rc1

- 2.6.26.6-rc1

Dropped patches:

linux-2.6-sched-fix-process-time-monotonicity.patch

linux-2.6-x86-64-fix-overlap-of-modules-and-fixmap-areas.patch

linux-2.6-x86-fdiv-bug-detection-fix.patch

linux-2.6-x86-io-delay-add-hp-f700-quirk.patch

linux-2.6-x86-fix-oprofile-and-hibernation-issues.patch

linux-2.6-x86-32-amd-c1e-force-timer-broadcast-late.patch

linux-2.6-x86-pat-proper-tracking-of-set_memory_uc.patch

linux-2.6-x86-hpet-01-fix-moronic-32-64-bit-thinko.patch

linux-2.6-x86-hpet-02-read-back-compare-register.patch

linux-2.6-x86-hpet-03-make-minimum-reprogramming-delta-useful.patch

linux-2.6-x86-fix-memmap-exactmap-boot-argument.patch

linux-2.6-usb-fix-hcd-interrupt-disabling.patch

linux-2.6-acpi-processor-use-signed-int.patch

linux-2.6-mm-dirty-page-tracking-race-fix.patch

linux-2.6-mm-mark-correct-zone-full-when-scanning-zonelists.patch

linux-2.6-block-submit_bh-discards-barrier-flag.patch

linux-2.6-pcmcia-fix-broken-abuse-of-dev-driver_data.patch

* Mon Oct 6 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.5-55

- Fix more fallout from the WARN() macro.

* Mon Oct 6 2008 John W. Linville 2.6.26.5-54

- Re-revert at76_usb to version from before attempted mac80211 port

* Mon Oct 6 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.5-53

- Add missing WARN() macro.

* Fri Oct 3 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.5-52

- Disable the snd-aw2 module: it conflicts with video drivers. (#462919)

* Fri Oct 3 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.5-51

- Support building -stable RC kernels.

Kernel versioning example: 2.6.26.6-52.rc1.fc9

* Wed Oct 1 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.5-50

- Add config option to disallow adding CPUs after booting.

* Mon Sep 29 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.5-49

- Don't oops if no IRQ stack is available (#461846)

* Mon Sep 29 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.5-48

- Two patches to help make kerneloops bug reports more useful.

(requested by Arjan)

* Tue Sep 23 2008 Kyle McMartin 2.6.26.5-47

- two more wireless fixes from John

p54: Fix regression due to "net: Delete NETDEVICES_MULTIQUEUE kconfig option

Revert "b43/b43legacy: add RFKILL_STATE_HARD_BLOCKED support"

* Mon Sep 22 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.5-46

- pcmcia: Fix broken abuse of dev->driver_data (#462178)

* Fri Sep 19 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.5-45

- pci: three patches to disable PCIe ASPM on old devices/systems (#462210)

* Fri Sep 19 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.5-44

- x86: pci: detect end_bus_number according to acpi/e820 reserved, v2 (#462210)

* Fri Sep 19 2008 Kyle McMartin - 2.6.26.5-43

- libata-sff: kill spurious WARN_ON() in ata_hsm_move()

Pointed-out-by: Arjan van de Ven (9c2676b61a5a4b6d99e65fb2f438fb3914302eda)

* Wed Sep 17 2008 Kyle McMartin - 2.6.26.5-42

- From Chris Lalancette :

Backport KVM Intel MSR fix (efa67e0d1f51842393606034051d805ab9948abd)

* Mon Sep 15 2008 Roland McGrath - 2.6.26.5-41

- utrace: Fix common oops in ptrace EPERM case.

* Sun Sep 14 2008 Kyle McMartin 2.6.26.5-40

- wireless: rt2500pci: restoring missing line

* Sat Sep 13 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.5-39

- libata: fix DMA mode mistmatches

- libata: interpret the LBA28 spec properly

* Sat Sep 13 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.5-38

- Add two patches scheduled for 2.6.26-stable:

cifs: fix plaintext authentication

mm: mark correct zone full when scanning zonelists

* Sat Sep 13 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.5-37

- Fix problems with scheduler clock going backwards (#453257)

* Sat Sep 13 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.5-36

- x86: fix memmap=exactmap argument, fixing kdump in some cases (#459103)

* Sat Sep 13 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.5-35

- Fix problems with AMT on e1000e (#453023)

* Thu Sep 11 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.5-34

- Don't use ahci driver for marvell controllers. (#455833)

* Wed Sep 10 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.5-33

- Add support for 82567LM-4 to the e1000e driver (#461438)

* Mon Sep 8 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.5-32

- HPET fixes from 2.6.27

* Mon Sep 8 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.5-31

- Linux 2.6.26.5

* Wed Sep 3 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.3-30

- Linux 2.6.26.4-rc1

Dropped patches:

linux-2.6-bio-fix-__bio_copy_iov-handling-of-bv_len.patch

linux-2.6-bio-fix-bio_copy_kern-handling-of-bv_len.patch

linux-2.6-netdev-atl1-disable-tso-by-default.patch

* Wed Sep 3 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.3-29

- [CIFS] Turn off Unicode during session establishment for plaintext authentication

- atl1: disable TSO by default

- x86: PAT proper tracking of set_memory_uc and friends

* Tue Sep 2 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.3-28

- Restore most of the drivers dropped in the 2.6.26 update. (F8#460853)

* Sat Aug 30 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.3-27

- x86-32: amd c1e force timer broadcast late

(fixes failure to disable local apic timer)

* Sat Aug 30 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.3-26

- mm: dirty page tracking race fix

* Sat Aug 30 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.3-25

- block: submit_bh() inadvertently discards barrier flag on a sync write

* Sat Aug 30 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.3-24

- Fix cpuidle misbehavior. (#459214)

* Sat Aug 30 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.3-23

- Add two bio patches scheduled for -stable.

* Sat Aug 30 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.3-22

- specfile: don't use the latest stable update as the vanilla directory.

* Sat Aug 30 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.3-21

- x86: fix oprofile + hibernation badness (#459413)

* Fri Aug 29 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.3-20

- x86: add Presario F700 to io_delay quirk list. (#459546)

* Fri Aug 29 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.3-19

- USB: fix hcd interrupt disabling (#457165)

* Fri Aug 29 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.3-18

- x86-64: fix overlap of modules and fixmap areas

- x86: fdiv bug detection fix (#197455)

* Fri Aug 22 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.3-17

- Linux 2.6.26.3

Dropped patches:

linux-2.6-usb-storage-nikond80-quirk.patch

Upstream revert:

rtl8187-fix-lockups-due-to-concurrent-access-to-config-routine.patch

New wireless patch:

linux-2.6-wireless-stable-backports.patch

* Fri Aug 22 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.2-16

- Disable the snd_pcsp driver. (#459477)

* Thu Aug 14 2008 Dave Jones 2.6.26.2-15

- Silence MMCONFIG printk during boot.

* Sat Aug 9 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.2-14

- Fix obvious bug in ACPI processor driver.

* Sat Aug 9 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.2-13

- Disable VIA Padlock driver for now; it can cause oopses.

* Wed Aug 6 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.2-12

- Linux 2.6.26.2

* Wed Aug 6 2008 Dave Jones

- Own all the modules.* files in /lib/modules. (#456857)

* Wed Aug 6 2008 Dave Airlie 2.6.26.1-10

- fix drm patch to not export a static.

* Tue Aug 5 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.1-9

- Hopefully fix build on ppc64.

* Tue Aug 5 2008 Jarod Wilson 2.6.26.1-8

- updated firewire stack w/bugfixes and iso timestamp support

- updated lirc drivers w/new device support

* Tue Aug 5 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.1-7

- Drop already-merged patches, fix up PS3 bootloader patch.

* Tue Aug 5 2008 Dave Airlie 2.6.26.1-6

- rebase drm into 2.6.26 in one super patch

* Mon Aug 4 2008 Dave Jones 2.6.26.1-5

- Fix bogus printk in execshield noticed by Brendan Lynch.

* Mon Aug 4 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.1-4

- Update libata pata_it821x driver.

- Re-enable *PIC debug code.

* Mon Aug 4 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.1-3

- Fix up the smarter-relatime patch.

* Mon Aug 4 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.1-2

- Fixes for quad PPC970 Powerstation (#457467)

* Mon Aug 4 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.1-1

- Linux 2.6.26.1

* Mon Aug 4 2008 John W. Linville 2.6.25.14-108

- fix for long-standing rt2500usb issues (#411481)

* Sun Aug 3 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.14-107

- Add patches queued for 2.6.25.15.

- Add conflict against older iwl4965 firmware.

* Fri Aug 1 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.14-106

- Linux 2.6.25.14

Dropped patches:

linux-2.6-alsa-trident-spdif.patch

linux-2.6-libata-retry-enabling-ahci.patch

linux-2.6-libata-pata_atiixp-dont-disable.patch

Reverted from 2.6.25.14:

ath5k-don-t-enable-msi-we-cannot-handle-it-yet.patch

b43legacy-release-mutex-in-error-handling-code.patch

* Fri Aug 1 2008 John W. Linville 2.6.25.13-105

- Revert at76_usb to version from before attempted mac80211 port

* Wed Jul 30 2008 John W. Linville 2.6.25.13-104

- Upstream wireless fixes from 2008-07-29

(https://marc.info/;m=121737750023195&w=2)

* Mon Jul 28 2008 Kyle McMartin 2.6.25.13-103

- Linux 2.6.25.13

* Fri Jul 25 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.12-102

- Fix 64-bit resource checking on 32-bit kernels. (#447143)

* Fri Jul 25 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.12-101

- Set default powersave timeout to 0 for the AC97 driver. (#450395)

* Thu Jul 24 2008 Kyle McMartin 2.6.25.12-100

- Linux 2.6.25.12

* Tue Jul 22 2008 Kyle McMartin

- libata-acpi: fix calling sleeping function in irq context (#451896, #454954)

* Mon Jul 21 2008 Dave Jones

- Change yenta to modular instead of built-in. (#456173)

* Sun Jul 20 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.11-97

- USB: fix timer regression

- x86: dump APIC/IOAPIC/PIC state at boot time

* Sun Jul 20 2008 Kyle McMartin

- Add atl1e network driver for eee 901.

* Sat Jul 19 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.11-95

- Add sysrq-l to show backtraces on all CPUs.

* Thu Jul 17 2008 Dave Jones 2.6.25.11-94

- Fix SHIRQ debug trace in tulip driver. (#454575)

* Tue Jul 15 2008 John W. Linville 2.6.25.11-93

- Upstream wireless updates from 2008-07-14

(https://marc.info/;m=121606436000705&w=2)

* Sun Jul 13 2008 Kyle McMartin 2.6.25.11-92

- Linux 2.6.25.11

* Thu Jul 10 2008 John W. Linville 2.6.25.9-91

- Upstream wireless fixes from 2008-07-09

(https://marc.info/;m=121563769208664&w=2)

- Upstream wireless updates from 2008-07-08

(https://marc.info/;m=121554411325041&w=2)

* Thu Jul 10 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.10-90

- libata: don't let ata_piix driver attach to ICH6M in ahci mode (#430916)

* Wed Jul 9 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.10-89

- hdaps: support new Lenovo notebook models (#449888)

* Tue Jul 8 2008 Eric Sandeen 2.6.25.10-88

- Fix reiserfs list corruption (#453699)

* Tue Jul 8 2008 John W. Linville 2.6.25.10-87

- Upstream wireless fixes from 2008-07-07

(https://marc.info/;m=121546143025524&w=2)

* Mon Jul 7 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.10-86

- Fix USB interrupt handling with shared interrupts.

* Fri Jul 4 2008 John W. Linville 2.6.25.10-85

- Upstream wireless fixes from 2008-07-02

(https://marc.info/;m=121503163124089&w=2)

- Apply Stefan Becker's fix for bad hunk of wireless build fixups for 2.6.25

(https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=453390#c36)

* Fri Jul 4 2008 Dave Jones 2.6.25.10-84

- Better fix for the Nikon D80 usb-storage quirk.

* Thu Jul 3 2008 Dave Jones 2.6.25.10-83

- Add USB Storage quirk for Nikon D40 with new firmware.

* Thu Jul 3 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.10-82

- Linux 2.6.25.10

- Reverted stable patch, not needed with utrace:

x86_64-ptrace-fix-sys32_ptrace-task_struct-leak.patch

- Reverted part of this stable patch against drivers/net/wireless/strip.c

(the driver eventually gets removed as part of the wireless updates):

tty-fix-for-tty-operations-bugs.patch

* Wed Jul 2 2008 John W. Linville 2.6.25.9-81

- Upstream wireless updates from 2008-06-30

(https://marc.info/;m=121486432315033&w=2)

* Tue Jul 1 2008 Dave Jones

- Shorten summary in specfile.

* Mon Jun 30 2008 John W. Linville 2.6.25.9-79

- Upstream wireless fixes from 2008-06-30

(https://marc.info/;m=121485709702728&w=2)

- Upstream wireless updates from 2008-06-27

(https://marc.info/;m=121458164930953&w=2)

* Mon Jun 30 2008 Dave Jones

- Disable rio500 driver (bz 451567)

* Mon Jun 30 2008 Dave Jones

- ALSA: trident - pause s/pdif output (#453464)

* Fri Jun 27 2008 John W. Linville 2.6.25.9-76

- Upstream wireless fixes from 2008-06-27

(https://marc.info/;m=121459423021061&w=2)

* Fri Jun 27 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.9-75

- Fix bluetooth keyboard disconnect (#449872)

* Wed Jun 25 2008 John W. Linville 2.6.25.9-74

- Upstream wireless fixes from 2008-06-25

(https://marc.info/;m=121440912502527&w=2)

* Tue Jun 24 2008 John W. Linville 2.6.25.9-73

- Upstream wireless updates from 2008-06-14

(https://marc.info/;m=121346686508160&w=2)

* Tue Jun 24 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.9-72

- Linux 2.6.25.9

* Tue Jun 24 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.8-71

- pppolt2p: fix heap overflow (CVE-2008-2750) (#452111)

* Mon Jun 23 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.8-70

- libata: retry enable of AHCI mode before reporting an error (#452595)

* Mon Jun 23 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.8-69

- Linux 2.6.25.8

- Patches reverted from 2.6.25.8, already in Fedora:

b43-fix-noise-calculation-warn_on.patch

b43-fix-possible-null-pointer-dereference-in-dma-code.patch

* Sun Jun 22 2008 Dave Airlie 2.6.25.7-68

- update drm update to fix a bug.

* Fri Jun 20 2008 Dave Jones 2.6.25.7-67

- Fix hpwdt driver to not oops on init. (452183)

* Fri Jun 20 2008 Jarod Wilson 2.6.25.7-66

- firewire: add phy config packet send timeout, prevents deadlock

with flaky ALi controllers (#446763, #444694)

* Thu Jun 19 2008 Dave Airlie 2.6.25.7-65

- update radeon patches to newer upstream

* Mon Jun 16 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.7-64

- Linux 2.6.25.7

- Don't apply upstream-reverts patch to -vanilla kernels.

- Dropped patches:

linux-2.6-alsa-emu10k1-fix-audigy2.patch

linux-2.6-netlink-fix-parse-of-nested-attributes.patch

linux-2.6-af_key-fix-selector-family-initialization.patch

linux-2.6-mmc-wbsd-fix-request_irq.patch

- Reverted wireless patches from 2.6.25.7, already in Fedora:

b43-fix-controller-restart-crash.patch

mac80211-send-association-event-on-ibss-create.patch

ssb-fix-context-assertion-in-ssb_pcicore_dev_irqvecs_enable.patch

* Sun Jun 15 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.6-63

- Make rsync able to write to VFAT partitions again. (#449080)

* Sat Jun 14 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.6-62

- Replace eeepc driver with upstream eeepc_laptop driver.

* Sat Jun 14 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.6-61

- Enable Controller Area Networking (F8#451179)

* Fri Jun 13 2008 John W. Linville 2.6.25.6-60

- Upstream wireless fixes from 2008-06-13

(https://marc.info/;m=121339101523260&w=2)

* Tue Jun 10 2008 Roland McGrath - 2.6.25.6-58

- Fix i386 syscall tracing and PTRACE_SYSEMU, had broken UML. (#449909)

* Tue Jun 10 2008 John W. Linville 2.6.25.6-57

- Upstream wireless fixes from 2008-06-09

(https://marc.info/;m=121304710726632&w=2)

- Upstream wireless updates from 2008-06-09

(https://marc.info/;m=121304710526613&w=2)

* Tue Jun 10 2008 Roland McGrath - 2.6.25.6-54

- Fix spurious BUG_ON in tracehook_release_task. (#443552)

* Mon Jun 9 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.6-53

- Fix oops in wbsd MMC driver when card is present during boot (#449817)

* Mon Jun 9 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.6-52

- Fix init if af_key sockets (F8#450499)

* Mon Jun 9 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.6-51

- Sync ACPI patches with F-8 kernel.

* Mon Jun 9 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.6-50

- Linux 2.6.25.6

- Dropped patches:

linux-2.6-x86-fix-asm-constraint-in-do_IRQ.patch

linux-2.6-x86-pci-revert-remove-default-rom-allocation.patch

linux-2.6-x86-dont-read-maxlvt-if-apic-unmapped.patch

linux-2.6-x86-fix-setup-of-cyc2ns-in-tsc_64.patch

linux-2.6-x86-prevent-pge-flush-from-interruption.patch

linux-2.6-cifs-fix-unc-path-prefix.patch

linux-2.6-ext34-xattr-fix.patch

linux-2.6-xfs-small-buffer-reads.patch

linux-2.6-net-iptables-add-xt_iprange-aliases.patch

linux-2.6-caps-remain-source-compatible-with-32-bit.patch

linux-2.6-libata-force-hardreset-in-sleep-mode.patch

- Updated patches:

linux-2.6-input-fix_fn_key_on_macbookpro_4_1_and_mb_air.patch

* Fri Jun 6 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.5-49

- Fix the specfile to match the kernel version.

* Fri Jun 6 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.5-48

- Linux 2.6.25.5

* Fri Jun 6 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.4-47

- Make 64-bit capabilities backwards-compatible with old user programs (#447518)

* Fri Jun 6 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.4-46

- Fix Audigy2 ZS audio adapter hang (#242208)

* Thu Jun 5 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.4-45

- Kill spurious applesmc debug messages (#448056)

* Thu Jun 5 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.4-44

- Make DMA work again on atiixp PATA devices (#450191)

* Thu Jun 5 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.4-43

- Fix docking when docking station has a bay device (bug reported on IRC.)

* Tue Jun 3 2008 John W. Linville 2.6.25.4-42

- Upstream wireless fixes from 2008-06-03

(https://marc.info/;m=121252137324941&w=2)

* Mon Jun 2 2008 Jarod Wilson 2.6.25.4-41

- Fix oops in lirc_i2c module

- Add lirc support for latest MCE receivers

* Thu May 29 2008 John W. Linville 2.6.25.4-39

- Upstream wireless fixes from 2008-05-28

(https://marc.info/;m=121201250110162&w=2)

* Wed May 28 2008 Dave Airlie 2.6.25.4-38

- drm-radeon-update.patch - Add R500 support along with updated radeon driver

* Wed May 28 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.4-37

- Fix parsing of netlink messages (#447812)

* Tue May 27 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.4-36

- Fix two hard-to-reproduce x86 bugs:

x86: fix sched_clock when calibrated against PIT

x86: don't allow flush_tlb_all to be interrupted

* Tue May 27 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.4-35

- input: fix function keys on macbook pro 4,1 and air (#445761)

* Tue May 27 2008 John W. Linville 2.6.25.4-34

- Upstream wireless updates from 2008-05-22

(https://marc.info/;m=121146112404515&w=2)

* Tue May 27 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.4-33

- libata: fix hangs on undock (#439197)

- libata: fix problems with some old/broken CF hardware (F8 #224005)

* Thu May 22 2008 Dave Jones 2.6.25.4-32

- Disable CONFIG_DMAR. This is terminally broken in the presence of a broken BIOS

* Wed May 21 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.4-31

- Clean up specfile a bit.

* Wed May 21 2008 John W. Linville 2.6.25.4-30

- libertas: Fix ethtool statistics

- mac80211: fix NULL pointer dereference in ieee80211_compatible_rates

- mac80211: don't claim iwspy support

- rtl8187: resource leak in error case

- hostap_cs: add ID for Conceptronic CON11CPro

- orinoco_cs: add ID for SpeedStream wireless adapters

* Tue May 20 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.4-29

- virtio_net: free transmit skbs in a timer (#444765)

* Tue May 20 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.4-28

- Disable the group scheduler (CONFIG_GROUP_SCHED) (#446192)

- x86: don't read the APIC if it's not mapped (#447183)

* Tue May 20 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.4-27

- x86: don't map VDSO into userspace when it's disabled (#229304)

- x86: fix ASM constraint in do_IRQ()

- x86: map PCI ROM by default again (F8 #440644)

* Mon May 19 2008 John W. Linville 2.6.25.4-26

- Re-sync wireless bits w/ current upstream

* Mon May 19 2008 Dave Jones 2.6.25.4-24

- Disable PATA_ISAPNP (it's busted).

* Fri May 16 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.4-23

- ALSA: add support for AD1883/1884A/1984A/1984B codecs and Thinkpad X300 (#445954)

* Fri May 16 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.4-22

- iptables: make firewall scripts using iprange work again (#446827)

- Enable the snd-serial-u16550 audio driver (#446783)

* Fri May 16 2008 Eric Sandeen 2.6.25.4-21

- xfs: Fix memory corruption with small buffer reads (kernel.org #10421)

* Thu May 15 2008 Eric Sandeen 2.6.25.4-20

- ext3/4: fix uninitialized bs in ext3/4_xattr_set_handle()

* Thu May 15 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.4-19

- Linux 2.6.25.4

Dropped patches:

- linux-2.6.25-sparc64-semctl.patch

- linux-2.6-libata-ata_piix-check-sidpr.patch

* Mon May 12 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.3-18

- CIFS: fix UNC path prefix to have the correct slash (#443681)

* Mon May 12 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.3-17

- Linux 2.6.25.3

Drop patches merged in 2.6.25.3:

linux-2.6.25-sparc64-mmap_check_fix.patch

linux-2.6-md-fix-oops-in-rdev_attr_store.patch

* Wed May 7 2008 Tom "spot" Callaway 2.6.25.2-16

- Fix sparc64 kernel crash in mmap_check (Dave Miller)

* Wed May 7 2008 Kyle McMartin 2.6.25.2-15

- Linux 2.6.25.2

[ 1 ] Bug #480864 - CVE-2009-0029 Linux Kernel insecure 64 bit system call argument passing [F9]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=480864

[ 2 ] Bug #480861 - CVE-2009-0065 kernel: sctp: memory overflow when FWD-TSN chunk is received with bad stream ID [F9]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=480861

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FEDORA-2009-0816 2009-01-21 20:35:11 Product : Fedora 9 Version : 2.6.27.12 Release : 78.2.8.fc9 URL : https://www.kernel.org/ Summary : The Linux kernel Description : The kernel package contains the Linux kernel (vmlinuz), the core of any Linux operating system. The kernel handles the basic functions of the operating system: memory allocation, process allocation, device input and output, etc. Update to kernel 2.6.27.12: Includes security fixes: CVE-2009-0029 Linux Kernel insecure 64 bit system call argument passing CVE-2009-0065 kernel: sctp: memory overflow when FWD-TSN chunk is received with bad stream ID Also fixes bug 478299, reported against Fedora 10: AVC denials on kernel 2.6.27.9-159.fc10.x86_64 Reverts ALSA driver to the version that is upstream in kernel 2.6.27. This should fix lack of audio on headphone outputs for some notebooks. * Mon Jan 19 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.12-78.2.8 - Fix CVE-2009-0065: SCTP buffer overflow * Mon Jan 19 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.12-78.2.5 - Revert ALSA to what is upstream in 2.6.27. * Mon Jan 19 2009 Kyle McMartin 2.6.27.12-78.2.4 - Linux 2.6.27.12 * Mon Jan 19 2009 Kyle McMartin - Roll in xen changes to execshield diff as in later kernels. (harmless on F-9 as xen was still seperate.) * Mon Jan 19 2009 Kyle McMartin - execshield fixes: should no longer generate spurious handled GPFs, fixes randomization of executables. also some clean ups. * Fri Jan 16 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.12-78.2.3.rc2 - Linux 2.6.27.12-rc2 Dropped patches: linux-2.6-iwlwifi-use-GFP_KERNEL-to-allocate-Rx-SKB-memory.patch * Fri Jan 16 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.11-78.2.2 - ext4 - delay capable() checks in space accounting (F10#478299) * Fri Jan 16 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.11-78.2.1 - Linux 2.6.27.11 Dropped patches: linux-2.6-iwlagn-downgrade-BUG_ON-in-interrupt.patch Reverted -stable patches: alsa-hda-add-missing-terminators-in-patch_sigmatel.c.patch Added patches: linux-2.6-alsa-hda-sigmatel-add-missing-terminators.patch * Sun Jan 11 2009 Dave Jones - Don't use MAXSMP on x86-64 * Fri Dec 19 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.10-77 - Re-enable input beep code, but disable it by default (from F10.) Added: linux-2.6-alsa-backport-beep-switch.patch linux-2.6-defaults-alsa-hda-beep-off.patch * Fri Dec 19 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.10-76 - Linux 2.6.27.10 Dropped patches: linux-2.6-lib-idr-fix-bug-introduced-by-rcu-fix.patch linux-2.6.27.7-vmi-fix-crash-on-boot.patch linux-2.6.27.5-revert-sched-clock-prevent-scd-clock-from-moving-back.patch linux-2.6-iwlagn-fix-rx-skb-alignment.patch Dropped from firewire-git-pending: firewire: fw-ohci: fix possible IOMMU resource exhaustion * Fri Dec 19 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.9-75 - Disable PATA_HPT3X3_DMA (from F11.) * Wed Dec 17 2008 John W. Linville 2.6.27.9-74 - iwlwifi: use GFP_KERNEL to allocate Rx SKB memory * Tue Dec 16 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.9-73 - Disable input beep feature in Intel HDA sound driver. * Tue Dec 16 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.9-72 - Revert -stable patch that causes suspend problems (L-K BZ 12149, 12155) * Tue Dec 16 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.9-71 - Fix the CDROM door status (from rawhide) * Mon Dec 15 2008 John W. Linville 2.6.27.9-70 - iwlagn: fix RX skb alignment * Sun Dec 14 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.9-69 - Enable input beep feature in Intel HDA sound driver. - Fix VMI crash on boot introduced in 2.6.27.7 (F10#476062) * Sun Dec 14 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.9-68 - Linux 2.6.27.9 Dropped patches: linux-2.6-net-atm-CVE-2008-5079.patch * Sat Dec 13 2008 Tom "spot" Callaway 2.6.27.8-67 - pull patch from davem sparc-2.6 git branch to add ebus_dma.h * Sat Dec 13 2008 Tom "spot" Callaway 2.6.27.8-66 - Add "scsi_esp_register" to the search terms for modules.block so we pick up sun_esp.ko * Fri Dec 12 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.8-65 - Fix IDR allocator bug introduced in 2.6.27.8 * Thu Dec 11 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.8-64 - Fix vc0321 based webcams (F10#474990) * Wed Dec 10 2008 Jarod Wilson 2.6.27.8-63 - Plug DMA memory leak in firewire drivers (F10#475156) * Mon Dec 8 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.8-62 - ATM security fix (CVE-2008-5079) - Update ALSA fixups so the snd-pcsp driver can be built. * Mon Dec 8 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.8-61 - Drop check for SWIOTLB in the ath9k driver. - Add ath9k patch to fail gracefully when iommu is full. * Mon Dec 8 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.8-60 - Scheduler fixes from 2.6.28 * Mon Dec 8 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.8-59 - Fix PCI config space size on AMD Barcelona. * Mon Dec 8 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.8-58 - Linux 2.6.27.8 Dropped patches: linux-2.6-x86-sb600-skip-acpi-irq0-override-if-not-routed-to-int2.patch linux-2.6-x86-more-general-id-for-phoenix-bios.patch linux-2.6-xen-dont-reserve-2-pages-of-padding.patch linux-2.6-usb-ehci-fix-sb700-subsystem-hang.patch linux-2.6-usb-usbmon-fix-read.patch linux-2.6-libata-avoid-overflow-with-large-disks.patch linux-2.6-pci-fix-pciehp.patch linux-2.6-input.git-atkbd-add-quirk-for-inventec.patch linux-2.6.27-ext4-2.6.28-backport-fixups.patch linux-2.6.27-ext4-2.6.28-rc3-git6.patch Added patches: linux-2.6.27-ext4-rename-ext4dev-to-ext4.patch * Wed Dec 3 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.7-57 - Stop the pciehp driver from filling the log with status messages. * Wed Dec 3 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.7-56 - Update applesmc driver to 2.6.28-rc7-git1 Adds: module autoloading * Wed Dec 3 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.7-55 - ALSA 1.0.18a * Thu Nov 27 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.7-54 - Copy uvcvideo updates from F10: - Update uvcvideo to latest git - Patch uvcvideo to not make older logitech cams crash (F10#472217) * Thu Nov 27 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.7-53 - Additional fixes for 64K lowmem reservation: - More general matching for Phoenix BIOS - Fix Xen when low 64K is reserved * Wed Nov 26 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.7-52 - applesmc: add support for Macbook 4 / iMac 6 / generic MacPro * Tue Nov 25 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.7-51 - Fix Zepto notebook multimedia keys (#460237) - Fix Dell XPS 1530 trackpad (#448656) * Fri Nov 21 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.7-50 - Two USB patches scheduled for the next -stable release. * Fri Nov 21 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.7-49 - make pci_slot modular by default (same as Fedora 10) * Fri Nov 21 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.7-48 - Linux 2.6.27.7 Dropped patches: linux-2.6.27-sony-laptop-suspend-fix.patch linux-2.6-hostap-skb-cb-hack.patch linux-2.6-wireless-iwlagn-avoid-sleep-in-softirq.patch * Wed Nov 19 2008 Dave Jones 2.6.27.6-47 - selinux: recognize netlink messages for 'ip addrlabel' (#469423) * Wed Nov 19 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.6-46 - Change loop driver back to modular. (#472056) * Wed Nov 19 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.6-45 - Only build the x86-64 optimized versions of aes/salsa/Twofish on 64bit. (F10#471764) * Tue Nov 18 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.6-44 - Disable ath9k when swiotlb is in use, re-enable driver (#471329) * Mon Nov 17 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.6-43 - Linux 2.6.27.6 Dropped patches: linux-2.6-acpi-dock-avoid-check-sta-method.patch linux-2.6-blk-cciss-fix-regression-sysfs-symlink-missing.patch Updated patch: linux-2.6-netdev-r8169-2.6.28.patch New config variable: CONFIG_X86_RESERVE_LOW_64K=y * Thu Nov 13 2008 Dave Jones 2.6.27.5-42 - Revert recent CONFIG_SECURITY_DEFAULT_MMAP_MIN_ADDR change. * Thu Nov 13 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.5-41 - Disable the ath9k wireless driver until a fix for bug #471329 is found. * Thu Nov 13 2008 Dave Jones 2.6.27.5-40 - Change CONFIG_SECURITY_DEFAULT_MMAP_MIN_ADDR to 4096 on PPC64. (#471478) * Thu Nov 13 2008 Dave Jones 2.6.27.5-39 - Disable CONFIG_PM_TEST_SUSPEND * Thu Nov 13 2008 Dave Jones 2.6.27.5-38 - Increase CONFIG_FORCE_MAX_ZONEORDER to 13 on ppc64. (#468982) * Wed Nov 12 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.5-37 - Ensure that the pciehp driver doesn't attempt to claim IRQ 0 (from f10) * Wed Nov 12 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.5-36 - Fix backtrace in pciehp driver. (from F10) * Wed Nov 12 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.5-35 - Fix "scheduling from idle thread" bug (F10#468896) * Wed Nov 12 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.5-34 - applesmc: add support for iMac 5/8, MacBook 5, MacBook Pro 5 * Tue Nov 11 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.5-33 - Check for more ATI timer routing bugs (#470587) * Sun Nov 9 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.5-32 - Fix up the CVE-2008-3528 patch so we get it from -stable. * Sun Nov 9 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.5-31 - ext4 updates to 2.6.28-rc3 * Sat Nov 8 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.5-30 - Fix last-minute ext4 / jbd2 bugs (#469582) * Sat Nov 8 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.5-29 - Fix some more of the docking bugs in 2.6.27 (#451399) * Fri Nov 7 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.5-28 - Linux 2.6.27.5 Dropped Patches: linux-2.6-sched-features-disable-hrtick.patch linux-2.6-sched_clock-prevent-scd-clock-from-moving-backwards linux-2.6-x86-avoid-dereferencing-beyond-stack-THREAD_SIZE.patch linux-2.6-usb-storage-unusual-devs-jmicron-ata-bridge.patch linux-2.6-acpi-clear-wake-status.patch linux-2.6-acpi-ignore-reset_reg_sup.patch linux-2.6-net-tcp-option-ordering.patch linux-2.6-input-dell-keyboard-keyup.patch linux-2.6.27-acpi-ec-drizzle.patch linux-2.6-libata-pata_it821x-fix-lba48-on-raid-volumes.patch linux-2.6-rtc-cmos-look-for-pnp-rtc-first.patch linux-2.6-x86-register-platform-rtc-if-pnp-doesnt-describe-it.patch Reverted from upstream: firewire-fix-ioctl-return-code.patch firewire-fix-setting-tag-and-sy-in-iso-transmission.patch firewire-fix-struct-fw_node-memory-leak.patch firewire-fw-sbp2-delay-first-login-to-avoid-retries.patch firewire-fw-sbp2-fix-races.patch firewire-survive-more-than-256-bus-resets.patch * Fri Nov 7 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.4-27 - Make UTF-8 the default for FAT/VFAT filesystems again. * Wed Nov 5 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.4-26 - Update the r8169 network driver to the latest upstream version. * Wed Nov 5 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.4-25 - Fix CPU detection on some Acer systems (f10#435653) * Tue Nov 4 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.4-24 - 2.6.27.5-stable queue (57 patches) * Tue Nov 4 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.4-23 - linux-2.6-dmi-autoload.patch: backport DMI autoloading from 2.6.28 fixes autoloading of Macbook Pro Nvidia backlight driver (F10#462409) * Mon Nov 3 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.4-22 - Build in acpiphp (ACPI hotplug support.) - Add pcie hotplug passive mode support. - Enable passive mode by default. * Sat Nov 1 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.4-21 - Fix overflow in libata when using large disks (>=1.5TB) * Fri Oct 31 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.4-20 - Remove DRM headers from kernel-headers: they conflict with F9 drm-devel. * Thu Oct 30 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.4-17 - Three wireless fixes from F10. * Thu Oct 30 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.4-16 - Two more fixes from F10: Fix missing key-up events on Dell notebook keyboards. x86: don't dereference memory beyond end-of-stack. * Thu Oct 30 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.4-15 - Two ACPI reboot / resume fixes from F10. * Thu Oct 30 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.4-14 - Drop the defaults-fat-utf8 patch: upstream says it's wrong. * Thu Oct 30 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.4-13 - Add the kernel-firmware package. * Thu Oct 30 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.4-11 - Copy header install script and final fix for bug 465486 from rawhide. * Thu Oct 30 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.4-10 - Fix the DRM patch enough that the code compiles. * Thu Oct 30 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.4-9 - Fix TCP option ordering that broke connectivity for some people. * Thu Oct 30 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.4-8 - Two patches for storage devices: Fix Jmicron USB/SATA bridge. Fix sysfs symlinks in cciss driver. * Thu Oct 30 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.4-7 - Add scheduler patches approved for -stable. * Thu Oct 30 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.4-6 - Add hdpvr driver. * Thu Oct 30 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.4-5 - Fix up the F9 DRM patch. * Thu Oct 30 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.4-4 - Compile fixes from rawhide, drop gcc43 compile fix. * Thu Oct 30 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.4-3 - e1000e and r8169 network driver patches from rawhide. * Thu Oct 30 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.4-2 - Copy 3 patches from rawhide: linux-2.6.27-acpi-ec-drizzle.patch linux-2.6.27-pci-hush-allocation-failures linux-2.6.27-sony-laptop-suspend-fix * Thu Oct 30 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.4-1 - Linux 2.6.27.4 * Wed Oct 22 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.7-86 - Support building from CVS branches. * Wed Oct 22 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.7-85 - Drop the broken patch to allow forcing PCIE ASPM. * Wed Oct 22 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.7-84 - Fix LBA48 on pata_it821x RAID volumes. * Wed Oct 22 2008 Kyle McMartin 2.6.26.7-83 - Linux 2.6.26.7 * Wed Oct 22 2008 Eric Sandeen 2.6.26.7-82.rc1 - Patch for CVE-2008-3528, ext-fs dir corruption. * Tue Oct 21 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.7-81.rc1 - 2.6.26.7-rc1 Dropped patches: linux-2.6-x86-improve-up-kernel-when-cpu-hotplug-and-smp.patch linux-2.6-x86-avoid-dereferencing-beyond-stack-THREAD_SIZE.patch linux-2.6-x86-Reserve-FIRST_DEVICE_VECTOR-in-used_vectors-bit.patch linux-2.6-x86-early_ioremap-fix-fencepost-error.patch linux-2.6-pci-disable-aspm-per-acpi-fadt-setting.patch linux-2.6-pci-disable-aspm-on-pre-1.1-devices.patch linux-2.6-pci-check-mapped-ranges-on-sysfs-resource-files.patch linux-2.6-uvcvideo-return-sensible-min-max-values.patch linux-2.6-uvcvideo-dont-use-stack-based-buffers.patch linux-2.6-uvcvideo-fix-another-buffer-overflow.patch linux-2.6-dont-allow-splice-to-files-opened-with-o_append.patch linux-2.6-libata-lba-28-48-off-by-one-in-ata.h.patch linux-2.6-libata-always-do-follow-up-SRST-if-requested.patch linux-2.6-libata-fix-EH-action-overwriting-in-ata_eh_reset.patch Upstream reverts: drm-i915-fix-ioremap-of-a-user-address-for-non-root.patch * Mon Oct 20 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.6-80 - Disable debug printks in the memstick drivers. * Fri Oct 17 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.6-79 - Fix IOCTL permission checking in sbni WAN adapter (CVE-2008-3525). * Fri Oct 17 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.6-78 - DRM: fix ioctl security issue (CVE-2008-3831). * Thu Oct 16 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.6-77 - Fix RTC on systems that don't describe it in PnP (#451188) * Wed Oct 15 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.6-76 - Actually apply the syscall_get_arguments() fix. * Wed Oct 15 2008 Roland McGrath 2.6.26.6-75 - fix x86 syscall_get_arguments() order * Tue Oct 14 2008 Roland McGrath 2.6.26.6-74 - utrace update * Mon Oct 13 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.6-71 - Fix namespace clash in ATI timer patch. * Mon Oct 13 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.6-70 - x86, early_ioremap: fix fencepost error - x86: SB450: skip IRQ0 override if it is not routed to INT2 of IOAPIC * Mon Oct 13 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.6-69 - libata: always do follow-up SRST if hardreset returned -EAGAIN - libata: fix EH action overwriting in ata_eh_reset() - libata: sata_nv: SWNCQ should be disabled by default (#463034) * Sat Oct 11 2008 Dennis Gilmore 2.6.26.6-68 - disable atl1e on sparc64 - backport syscall tracing to use the new tracehook.h entry points on sparc64 - syscall tracing patch is already upstream in 2.6.27 * Fri Oct 10 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.6-67 - libata: pata_marvell: use the upstream patch for playing nice with ahci * Fri Oct 10 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.6-66 - x86: Reserve FIRST_DEVICE_VECTOR in used_vectors bitmap. * Fri Oct 10 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.6-65 - pci: check range on sysfs mmapped resources * Fri Oct 10 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.6-64 - Don't allow splice to files opened with O_APPEND. * Fri Oct 10 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.6-63 - Fix buffer overflow in uvcvideo driver. * Fri Oct 10 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.6-62 - Fix possible oops in get_wchan() * Thu Oct 9 2008 Kyle McMartin 2.6.26.6-61 - add e1000e: write protect nvram to prevent corruption patch from upstream * Thu Oct 9 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.6-60 - x86: switch to UP mode when only one CPU is present at boot time * Thu Oct 9 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.6-59 - 2.6.26.6 * Wed Oct 8 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.6-58.rc1 - Copy dwmw2's build fixes from rawhide: Include arch/$ARCH/include/ directories in kernel-devel (F10#465486) Include arch/powerpc/lib/crtsavres.[So] too (#464613) * Tue Oct 7 2008 Roland McGrath 2.6.26.6-57.rc1 - Fix build ID fiddling magic. (#465873) * Tue Oct 7 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.6-56.rc1 - 2.6.26.6-rc1 Dropped patches: linux-2.6-sched-fix-process-time-monotonicity.patch linux-2.6-x86-64-fix-overlap-of-modules-and-fixmap-areas.patch linux-2.6-x86-fdiv-bug-detection-fix.patch linux-2.6-x86-io-delay-add-hp-f700-quirk.patch linux-2.6-x86-fix-oprofile-and-hibernation-issues.patch linux-2.6-x86-32-amd-c1e-force-timer-broadcast-late.patch linux-2.6-x86-pat-proper-tracking-of-set_memory_uc.patch linux-2.6-x86-hpet-01-fix-moronic-32-64-bit-thinko.patch linux-2.6-x86-hpet-02-read-back-compare-register.patch linux-2.6-x86-hpet-03-make-minimum-reprogramming-delta-useful.patch linux-2.6-x86-fix-memmap-exactmap-boot-argument.patch linux-2.6-usb-fix-hcd-interrupt-disabling.patch linux-2.6-acpi-processor-use-signed-int.patch linux-2.6-mm-dirty-page-tracking-race-fix.patch linux-2.6-mm-mark-correct-zone-full-when-scanning-zonelists.patch linux-2.6-block-submit_bh-discards-barrier-flag.patch linux-2.6-pcmcia-fix-broken-abuse-of-dev-driver_data.patch * Mon Oct 6 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.5-55 - Fix more fallout from the WARN() macro. * Mon Oct 6 2008 John W. Linville 2.6.26.5-54 - Re-revert at76_usb to version from before attempted mac80211 port * Mon Oct 6 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.5-53 - Add missing WARN() macro. * Fri Oct 3 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.5-52 - Disable the snd-aw2 module: it conflicts with video drivers. (#462919) * Fri Oct 3 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.5-51 - Support building -stable RC kernels. Kernel versioning example: 2.6.26.6-52.rc1.fc9 * Wed Oct 1 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.5-50 - Add config option to disallow adding CPUs after booting. * Mon Sep 29 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.5-49 - Don't oops if no IRQ stack is available (#461846) * Mon Sep 29 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.5-48 - Two patches to help make kerneloops bug reports more useful. (requested by Arjan) * Tue Sep 23 2008 Kyle McMartin 2.6.26.5-47 - two more wireless fixes from John p54: Fix regression due to "net: Delete NETDEVICES_MULTIQUEUE kconfig option Revert "b43/b43legacy: add RFKILL_STATE_HARD_BLOCKED support" * Mon Sep 22 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.5-46 - pcmcia: Fix broken abuse of dev->driver_data (#462178) * Fri Sep 19 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.5-45 - pci: three patches to disable PCIe ASPM on old devices/systems (#462210) * Fri Sep 19 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.5-44 - x86: pci: detect end_bus_number according to acpi/e820 reserved, v2 (#462210) * Fri Sep 19 2008 Kyle McMartin - 2.6.26.5-43 - libata-sff: kill spurious WARN_ON() in ata_hsm_move() Pointed-out-by: Arjan van de Ven (9c2676b61a5a4b6d99e65fb2f438fb3914302eda) * Wed Sep 17 2008 Kyle McMartin - 2.6.26.5-42 - From Chris Lalancette : Backport KVM Intel MSR fix (efa67e0d1f51842393606034051d805ab9948abd) * Mon Sep 15 2008 Roland McGrath - 2.6.26.5-41 - utrace: Fix common oops in ptrace EPERM case. * Sun Sep 14 2008 Kyle McMartin 2.6.26.5-40 - wireless: rt2500pci: restoring missing line * Sat Sep 13 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.5-39 - libata: fix DMA mode mistmatches - libata: interpret the LBA28 spec properly * Sat Sep 13 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.5-38 - Add two patches scheduled for 2.6.26-stable: cifs: fix plaintext authentication mm: mark correct zone full when scanning zonelists * Sat Sep 13 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.5-37 - Fix problems with scheduler clock going backwards (#453257) * Sat Sep 13 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.5-36 - x86: fix memmap=exactmap argument, fixing kdump in some cases (#459103) * Sat Sep 13 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.5-35 - Fix problems with AMT on e1000e (#453023) * Thu Sep 11 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.5-34 - Don't use ahci driver for marvell controllers. (#455833) * Wed Sep 10 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.5-33 - Add support for 82567LM-4 to the e1000e driver (#461438) * Mon Sep 8 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.5-32 - HPET fixes from 2.6.27 * Mon Sep 8 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.5-31 - Linux 2.6.26.5 * Wed Sep 3 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.3-30 - Linux 2.6.26.4-rc1 Dropped patches: linux-2.6-bio-fix-__bio_copy_iov-handling-of-bv_len.patch linux-2.6-bio-fix-bio_copy_kern-handling-of-bv_len.patch linux-2.6-netdev-atl1-disable-tso-by-default.patch * Wed Sep 3 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.3-29 - [CIFS] Turn off Unicode during session establishment for plaintext authentication - atl1: disable TSO by default - x86: PAT proper tracking of set_memory_uc and friends * Tue Sep 2 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.3-28 - Restore most of the drivers dropped in the 2.6.26 update. (F8#460853) * Sat Aug 30 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.3-27 - x86-32: amd c1e force timer broadcast late (fixes failure to disable local apic timer) * Sat Aug 30 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.3-26 - mm: dirty page tracking race fix * Sat Aug 30 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.3-25 - block: submit_bh() inadvertently discards barrier flag on a sync write * Sat Aug 30 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.3-24 - Fix cpuidle misbehavior. (#459214) * Sat Aug 30 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.3-23 - Add two bio patches scheduled for -stable. * Sat Aug 30 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.3-22 - specfile: don't use the latest stable update as the vanilla directory. * Sat Aug 30 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.3-21 - x86: fix oprofile + hibernation badness (#459413) * Fri Aug 29 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.3-20 - x86: add Presario F700 to io_delay quirk list. (#459546) * Fri Aug 29 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.3-19 - USB: fix hcd interrupt disabling (#457165) * Fri Aug 29 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.3-18 - x86-64: fix overlap of modules and fixmap areas - x86: fdiv bug detection fix (#197455) * Fri Aug 22 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.3-17 - Linux 2.6.26.3 Dropped patches: linux-2.6-usb-storage-nikond80-quirk.patch Upstream revert: rtl8187-fix-lockups-due-to-concurrent-access-to-config-routine.patch New wireless patch: linux-2.6-wireless-stable-backports.patch * Fri Aug 22 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.2-16 - Disable the snd_pcsp driver. (#459477) * Thu Aug 14 2008 Dave Jones 2.6.26.2-15 - Silence MMCONFIG printk during boot. * Sat Aug 9 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.2-14 - Fix obvious bug in ACPI processor driver. * Sat Aug 9 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.2-13 - Disable VIA Padlock driver for now; it can cause oopses. * Wed Aug 6 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.2-12 - Linux 2.6.26.2 * Wed Aug 6 2008 Dave Jones - Own all the modules.* files in /lib/modules. (#456857) * Wed Aug 6 2008 Dave Airlie 2.6.26.1-10 - fix drm patch to not export a static. * Tue Aug 5 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.1-9 - Hopefully fix build on ppc64. * Tue Aug 5 2008 Jarod Wilson 2.6.26.1-8 - updated firewire stack w/bugfixes and iso timestamp support - updated lirc drivers w/new device support * Tue Aug 5 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.1-7 - Drop already-merged patches, fix up PS3 bootloader patch. * Tue Aug 5 2008 Dave Airlie 2.6.26.1-6 - rebase drm into 2.6.26 in one super patch * Mon Aug 4 2008 Dave Jones 2.6.26.1-5 - Fix bogus printk in execshield noticed by Brendan Lynch. * Mon Aug 4 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.1-4 - Update libata pata_it821x driver. - Re-enable *PIC debug code. * Mon Aug 4 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.1-3 - Fix up the smarter-relatime patch. * Mon Aug 4 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.1-2 - Fixes for quad PPC970 Powerstation (#457467) * Mon Aug 4 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.26.1-1 - Linux 2.6.26.1 * Mon Aug 4 2008 John W. Linville 2.6.25.14-108 - fix for long-standing rt2500usb issues (#411481) * Sun Aug 3 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.14-107 - Add patches queued for 2.6.25.15. - Add conflict against older iwl4965 firmware. * Fri Aug 1 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.14-106 - Linux 2.6.25.14 Dropped patches: linux-2.6-alsa-trident-spdif.patch linux-2.6-libata-retry-enabling-ahci.patch linux-2.6-libata-pata_atiixp-dont-disable.patch Reverted from 2.6.25.14: ath5k-don-t-enable-msi-we-cannot-handle-it-yet.patch b43legacy-release-mutex-in-error-handling-code.patch * Fri Aug 1 2008 John W. Linville 2.6.25.13-105 - Revert at76_usb to version from before attempted mac80211 port * Wed Jul 30 2008 John W. Linville 2.6.25.13-104 - Upstream wireless fixes from 2008-07-29 (https://marc.info/;m=121737750023195&w=2) * Mon Jul 28 2008 Kyle McMartin 2.6.25.13-103 - Linux 2.6.25.13 * Fri Jul 25 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.12-102 - Fix 64-bit resource checking on 32-bit kernels. (#447143) * Fri Jul 25 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.12-101 - Set default powersave timeout to 0 for the AC97 driver. (#450395) * Thu Jul 24 2008 Kyle McMartin 2.6.25.12-100 - Linux 2.6.25.12 * Tue Jul 22 2008 Kyle McMartin - libata-acpi: fix calling sleeping function in irq context (#451896, #454954) * Mon Jul 21 2008 Dave Jones - Change yenta to modular instead of built-in. (#456173) * Sun Jul 20 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.11-97 - USB: fix timer regression - x86: dump APIC/IOAPIC/PIC state at boot time * Sun Jul 20 2008 Kyle McMartin - Add atl1e network driver for eee 901. * Sat Jul 19 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.11-95 - Add sysrq-l to show backtraces on all CPUs. * Thu Jul 17 2008 Dave Jones 2.6.25.11-94 - Fix SHIRQ debug trace in tulip driver. (#454575) * Tue Jul 15 2008 John W. Linville 2.6.25.11-93 - Upstream wireless updates from 2008-07-14 (https://marc.info/;m=121606436000705&w=2) * Sun Jul 13 2008 Kyle McMartin 2.6.25.11-92 - Linux 2.6.25.11 * Thu Jul 10 2008 John W. Linville 2.6.25.9-91 - Upstream wireless fixes from 2008-07-09 (https://marc.info/;m=121563769208664&w=2) - Upstream wireless updates from 2008-07-08 (https://marc.info/;m=121554411325041&w=2) * Thu Jul 10 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.10-90 - libata: don't let ata_piix driver attach to ICH6M in ahci mode (#430916) * Wed Jul 9 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.10-89 - hdaps: support new Lenovo notebook models (#449888) * Tue Jul 8 2008 Eric Sandeen 2.6.25.10-88 - Fix reiserfs list corruption (#453699) * Tue Jul 8 2008 John W. Linville 2.6.25.10-87 - Upstream wireless fixes from 2008-07-07 (https://marc.info/;m=121546143025524&w=2) * Mon Jul 7 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.10-86 - Fix USB interrupt handling with shared interrupts. * Fri Jul 4 2008 John W. Linville 2.6.25.10-85 - Upstream wireless fixes from 2008-07-02 (https://marc.info/;m=121503163124089&w=2) - Apply Stefan Becker's fix for bad hunk of wireless build fixups for 2.6.25 (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=453390#c36) * Fri Jul 4 2008 Dave Jones 2.6.25.10-84 - Better fix for the Nikon D80 usb-storage quirk. * Thu Jul 3 2008 Dave Jones 2.6.25.10-83 - Add USB Storage quirk for Nikon D40 with new firmware. * Thu Jul 3 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.10-82 - Linux 2.6.25.10 - Reverted stable patch, not needed with utrace: x86_64-ptrace-fix-sys32_ptrace-task_struct-leak.patch - Reverted part of this stable patch against drivers/net/wireless/strip.c (the driver eventually gets removed as part of the wireless updates): tty-fix-for-tty-operations-bugs.patch * Wed Jul 2 2008 John W. Linville 2.6.25.9-81 - Upstream wireless updates from 2008-06-30 (https://marc.info/;m=121486432315033&w=2) * Tue Jul 1 2008 Dave Jones - Shorten summary in specfile. * Mon Jun 30 2008 John W. Linville 2.6.25.9-79 - Upstream wireless fixes from 2008-06-30 (https://marc.info/;m=121485709702728&w=2) - Upstream wireless updates from 2008-06-27 (https://marc.info/;m=121458164930953&w=2) * Mon Jun 30 2008 Dave Jones - Disable rio500 driver (bz 451567) * Mon Jun 30 2008 Dave Jones - ALSA: trident - pause s/pdif output (#453464) * Fri Jun 27 2008 John W. Linville 2.6.25.9-76 - Upstream wireless fixes from 2008-06-27 (https://marc.info/;m=121459423021061&w=2) * Fri Jun 27 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.9-75 - Fix bluetooth keyboard disconnect (#449872) * Wed Jun 25 2008 John W. Linville 2.6.25.9-74 - Upstream wireless fixes from 2008-06-25 (https://marc.info/;m=121440912502527&w=2) * Tue Jun 24 2008 John W. Linville 2.6.25.9-73 - Upstream wireless updates from 2008-06-14 (https://marc.info/;m=121346686508160&w=2) * Tue Jun 24 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.9-72 - Linux 2.6.25.9 * Tue Jun 24 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.8-71 - pppolt2p: fix heap overflow (CVE-2008-2750) (#452111) * Mon Jun 23 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.8-70 - libata: retry enable of AHCI mode before reporting an error (#452595) * Mon Jun 23 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.8-69 - Linux 2.6.25.8 - Patches reverted from 2.6.25.8, already in Fedora: b43-fix-noise-calculation-warn_on.patch b43-fix-possible-null-pointer-dereference-in-dma-code.patch * Sun Jun 22 2008 Dave Airlie 2.6.25.7-68 - update drm update to fix a bug. * Fri Jun 20 2008 Dave Jones 2.6.25.7-67 - Fix hpwdt driver to not oops on init. (452183) * Fri Jun 20 2008 Jarod Wilson 2.6.25.7-66 - firewire: add phy config packet send timeout, prevents deadlock with flaky ALi controllers (#446763, #444694) * Thu Jun 19 2008 Dave Airlie 2.6.25.7-65 - update radeon patches to newer upstream * Mon Jun 16 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.7-64 - Linux 2.6.25.7 - Don't apply upstream-reverts patch to -vanilla kernels. - Dropped patches: linux-2.6-alsa-emu10k1-fix-audigy2.patch linux-2.6-netlink-fix-parse-of-nested-attributes.patch linux-2.6-af_key-fix-selector-family-initialization.patch linux-2.6-mmc-wbsd-fix-request_irq.patch - Reverted wireless patches from 2.6.25.7, already in Fedora: b43-fix-controller-restart-crash.patch mac80211-send-association-event-on-ibss-create.patch ssb-fix-context-assertion-in-ssb_pcicore_dev_irqvecs_enable.patch * Sun Jun 15 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.6-63 - Make rsync able to write to VFAT partitions again. (#449080) * Sat Jun 14 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.6-62 - Replace eeepc driver with upstream eeepc_laptop driver. * Sat Jun 14 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.6-61 - Enable Controller Area Networking (F8#451179) * Fri Jun 13 2008 John W. Linville 2.6.25.6-60 - Upstream wireless fixes from 2008-06-13 (https://marc.info/;m=121339101523260&w=2) * Tue Jun 10 2008 Roland McGrath - 2.6.25.6-58 - Fix i386 syscall tracing and PTRACE_SYSEMU, had broken UML. (#449909) * Tue Jun 10 2008 John W. Linville 2.6.25.6-57 - Upstream wireless fixes from 2008-06-09 (https://marc.info/;m=121304710726632&w=2) - Upstream wireless updates from 2008-06-09 (https://marc.info/;m=121304710526613&w=2) * Tue Jun 10 2008 Roland McGrath - 2.6.25.6-54 - Fix spurious BUG_ON in tracehook_release_task. (#443552) * Mon Jun 9 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.6-53 - Fix oops in wbsd MMC driver when card is present during boot (#449817) * Mon Jun 9 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.6-52 - Fix init if af_key sockets (F8#450499) * Mon Jun 9 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.6-51 - Sync ACPI patches with F-8 kernel. * Mon Jun 9 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.6-50 - Linux 2.6.25.6 - Dropped patches: linux-2.6-x86-fix-asm-constraint-in-do_IRQ.patch linux-2.6-x86-pci-revert-remove-default-rom-allocation.patch linux-2.6-x86-dont-read-maxlvt-if-apic-unmapped.patch linux-2.6-x86-fix-setup-of-cyc2ns-in-tsc_64.patch linux-2.6-x86-prevent-pge-flush-from-interruption.patch linux-2.6-cifs-fix-unc-path-prefix.patch linux-2.6-ext34-xattr-fix.patch linux-2.6-xfs-small-buffer-reads.patch linux-2.6-net-iptables-add-xt_iprange-aliases.patch linux-2.6-caps-remain-source-compatible-with-32-bit.patch linux-2.6-libata-force-hardreset-in-sleep-mode.patch - Updated patches: linux-2.6-input-fix_fn_key_on_macbookpro_4_1_and_mb_air.patch * Fri Jun 6 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.5-49 - Fix the specfile to match the kernel version. * Fri Jun 6 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.5-48 - Linux 2.6.25.5 * Fri Jun 6 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.4-47 - Make 64-bit capabilities backwards-compatible with old user programs (#447518) * Fri Jun 6 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.4-46 - Fix Audigy2 ZS audio adapter hang (#242208) * Thu Jun 5 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.4-45 - Kill spurious applesmc debug messages (#448056) * Thu Jun 5 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.4-44 - Make DMA work again on atiixp PATA devices (#450191) * Thu Jun 5 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.4-43 - Fix docking when docking station has a bay device (bug reported on IRC.) * Tue Jun 3 2008 John W. Linville 2.6.25.4-42 - Upstream wireless fixes from 2008-06-03 (https://marc.info/;m=121252137324941&w=2) * Mon Jun 2 2008 Jarod Wilson 2.6.25.4-41 - Fix oops in lirc_i2c module - Add lirc support for latest MCE receivers * Thu May 29 2008 John W. Linville 2.6.25.4-39 - Upstream wireless fixes from 2008-05-28 (https://marc.info/;m=121201250110162&w=2) * Wed May 28 2008 Dave Airlie 2.6.25.4-38 - drm-radeon-update.patch - Add R500 support along with updated radeon driver * Wed May 28 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.4-37 - Fix parsing of netlink messages (#447812) * Tue May 27 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.4-36 - Fix two hard-to-reproduce x86 bugs: x86: fix sched_clock when calibrated against PIT x86: don't allow flush_tlb_all to be interrupted * Tue May 27 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.4-35 - input: fix function keys on macbook pro 4,1 and air (#445761) * Tue May 27 2008 John W. Linville 2.6.25.4-34 - Upstream wireless updates from 2008-05-22 (https://marc.info/;m=121146112404515&w=2) * Tue May 27 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.4-33 - libata: fix hangs on undock (#439197) - libata: fix problems with some old/broken CF hardware (F8 #224005) * Thu May 22 2008 Dave Jones 2.6.25.4-32 - Disable CONFIG_DMAR. This is terminally broken in the presence of a broken BIOS * Wed May 21 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.4-31 - Clean up specfile a bit. * Wed May 21 2008 John W. Linville 2.6.25.4-30 - libertas: Fix ethtool statistics - mac80211: fix NULL pointer dereference in ieee80211_compatible_rates - mac80211: don't claim iwspy support - rtl8187: resource leak in error case - hostap_cs: add ID for Conceptronic CON11CPro - orinoco_cs: add ID for SpeedStream wireless adapters * Tue May 20 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.4-29 - virtio_net: free transmit skbs in a timer (#444765) * Tue May 20 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.4-28 - Disable the group scheduler (CONFIG_GROUP_SCHED) (#446192) - x86: don't read the APIC if it's not mapped (#447183) * Tue May 20 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.4-27 - x86: don't map VDSO into userspace when it's disabled (#229304) - x86: fix ASM constraint in do_IRQ() - x86: map PCI ROM by default again (F8 #440644) * Mon May 19 2008 John W. Linville 2.6.25.4-26 - Re-sync wireless bits w/ current upstream * Mon May 19 2008 Dave Jones 2.6.25.4-24 - Disable PATA_ISAPNP (it's busted). * Fri May 16 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.4-23 - ALSA: add support for AD1883/1884A/1984A/1984B codecs and Thinkpad X300 (#445954) * Fri May 16 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.4-22 - iptables: make firewall scripts using iprange work again (#446827) - Enable the snd-serial-u16550 audio driver (#446783) * Fri May 16 2008 Eric Sandeen 2.6.25.4-21 - xfs: Fix memory corruption with small buffer reads (kernel.org #10421) * Thu May 15 2008 Eric Sandeen 2.6.25.4-20 - ext3/4: fix uninitialized bs in ext3/4_xattr_set_handle() * Thu May 15 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.4-19 - Linux 2.6.25.4 Dropped patches: - linux-2.6.25-sparc64-semctl.patch - linux-2.6-libata-ata_piix-check-sidpr.patch * Mon May 12 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.3-18 - CIFS: fix UNC path prefix to have the correct slash (#443681) * Mon May 12 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.25.3-17 - Linux 2.6.25.3 Drop patches merged in 2.6.25.3: linux-2.6.25-sparc64-mmap_check_fix.patch linux-2.6-md-fix-oops-in-rdev_attr_store.patch * Wed May 7 2008 Tom "spot" Callaway 2.6.25.2-16 - Fix sparc64 kernel crash in mmap_check (Dave Miller) * Wed May 7 2008 Kyle McMartin 2.6.25.2-15 - Linux 2.6.25.2 [ 1 ] Bug #480864 - CVE-2009-0029 Linux Kernel insecure 64 bit system call argument passing [F9] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=480864 [ 2 ] Bug #480861 - CVE-2009-0065 kernel: sctp: memory overflow when FWD-TSN chunk is received with bad stream ID [F9] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=480861 su -c 'yum update kernel' at the command line. 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