Linux 2.4.3ac1

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Tue, 3 Apr 2001 21:11:28 +0100 (BST)


ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/alan/2.4/

Intermediate diffs are available from

http://www.bzimage.org

(Note that the cmsfs port to 2.4 is a work in progress)

The 2.4.3ac1 release is intended simply as a synchronization point and so I
know what bugs if any first appear with the 2.4.3 merge.

2.4.3-ac1
o Merge Linus 2.4.3 final, diff versus 2.4.3 (me)

2.4.2-ac28
o Fix another modules race (me)
o Add basic PM hooks to agpgart (me)
o Update new xircom_cb driver (Arjan van de Ven)
o Fix missing lock_kernel on truncate path (Al Viro)
o Update klsi usb ethernet ids (Brad Hards)
o Fix missing permission check in shm code (Matthew Klahn)
o Add extra doupdate() calls to menuconfig (Moritz Schulte)
o Update wireless extensions (Jean Tourrilhes)
o Fix cdda reading problem (Jens Axboe)
o Fix potential oops in usb-uhci (David Brownell)

2.4.2-ac27
o Rely on BIOS to setup apic bits on OSB4 (me)
o Disable events when unloading cardbus yenta (me)
| Fixes shared irq unload hang
o Fix x86 IPI replay problems (Stephen Tweedie)
o Add ALS100 gameport support (Vojtech Pavlik)
o Fix wrong path in comment in vesafb (Andres Salomon)
o Allow slab caches to force alignment always (Ingo Molnar)
and thus fix PAE+ slab poisoning
o Fix problems in faulting raw I/O pages (Stephen Tweedie)
o Fix rawio error handling for raw I/O (Stephen Tweedie)
| + other oddments
o Change default max printer ports to 8 (Tim Waugh)
o Parport soft control state fixes (Tim Waugh)
o Fix cpu info compile (Constantine Gavrilov)
o Set warning levels on reiserfs warn etc (Paul Mundt)
o Fix duplicate IOVIRT debug config help (Steven Cole)
o Revert mmap change that broke assumptions (and (Martin Diehl)
it seems SuS)
o Clean up fpu emu warnings on gcc 3.0cvs a bit (me)

2.4.2-ac26
o Fix es1370 build bug (me)
o Fix sbpcd compile warnings (me)
o Update usbnet driver (Oleg Drokin)
o Update Alpha to pre8 vm changes (Ivan Kokshaysky)
o Fix radeonfb config selections (Chris Lawrence)
o Fix vmalloc mismerge (Various)
o Fix n_r3964 console panic (Andrew Morton)
o Update ibm camera drivers
o Support 701b toshoboe fir
o New xircom_cb driver (Arjan van de Ven, Jeff Garzik,
Don Becker, Doug Ledford)
o Fix procfs mount point for binfmt_misc (Al Viro)
o Update hpt366 ide blacklist
o Further ide blacklist updates
o Smooth vm balancing (Marcelo Tosatti)
o Fix irda assert (Arjan van de Ven)
o Keep contrack cache sizes sane (Ben LaHaise)
o Fix possible file truncate/write race (Ben LaHaise)
o Make bootmem panic sanely on out of memory (Ben LaHaise)
o Fix unload crash in pci_socket (me)
o Revert previous wrong bootmem change (Ben LaHaise)

2.4.2-ac25
o Handle PCI/ISA simple MP tables via ELCR (John William)
o Fix get_sb_single (Al Viro)
o Update es1370, es1371,esssolo (Thomas Sailer,
Tjeerd Mulder,
Nathanial Daw)
o Update orinoco_cs (Jean Tourilhes)
o Fix races found in the new kbd/console code (Andrew Morton)
o Remove dead timer.h docs (Tim Wright)
o Update ppc to new generic mm changes (Paul Mackerras)
o Clean up mdacon (Paul Gortmaker)
o Remove duplicate configure.help texts (Steven Cole)
o Fix symbol export for shm_file_open (Keith Owens)
o First batch of pointer reference bug fixes (Andrew Morton)
from Stanford report
o Fix de4x5 oops on Alpha XP1000 (George France)
o Chipsfb update (Paul Mackerras)
o Fix higmem block_prepare_write crash (Stephen Tweedie)
o Bring PAE36 back up to date, handle x86 errata (Ingo Molnar)
o Fix ov511 crash if opened while loading (Pete Zaitcev)
o Merge Linus 2.4.3pre8
o Update Advansys scsi driver (Bob Frey)

2.4.2-ac24
o Fix build bug with tsc in ac23 (me)
o Update contact info for Phil Blundell (Phil Blundell)
o Update mm locking comments/rss locking (Andrew Morton)
o Update toshiba SMM driver (Jonathan Buzzard)
o Update old adaptec driver to 5.2.4 (Doug Ledford)
o CS46xx updates (Tom Woller)
o Quieten input layer printks a bit (me)
o Turn off APIC_DEBUG by default to cut noise down(me)
o Add Orinoco PCMCIA wireless support (David Gibson)
o Go back to 2.4.3pre6 tulip (Jeff Garzik)
o Fix double accounting of cpu time bug (Kevin Buhr)
o Drop ppp patch (me)

2.4.2-ac23
o Fix a nasty shared memory locking bug (Stephen Tweedie)
o Fix off by one bootmem memory corruptor (Ben LaHaise)
o Fix avmb1 oops on init (Carsten Paeth)
o Fix isdn makefile bugs (Kai Germaschewski)
o Clean up isdn minor checks (Julien Gaulmin)
o Workaround PPP CCP negotiation bugs (Kai Germaschewski)
o Fix timer handling bug in ISDN (Henk-Jan Slotboom)
o Fix i386 #ifdef bug with notsc disable (Anton Blanchard)
o Fix NMI docs (Keith Owens)
o Fix oops on out of memory in proc_symlink (me)
| Found by Stanford tools
o Fix oops caused by devfs changes to soundcore (me)
| Found by Stanford tools
o Fix rmmod crash on sundance alta (me)
| Found by Stanford tools
o Fix potential crash in nsc-ircc.c (me)
| Found by Stanford tools
o Fix memory leak in i810 audio (Doug Ledford)
o Fix several compile warnings with gcc 3.0 cvs (J Magallon)
o Mark 60Hz modes in mac fb modes (Geert Uytterhoeven)
o Chkconfig and ver_linux updates (Niels Jensen)
o Fix ctrlfb dac timing (Takashi Oe)
o Add vesa powerdown support for ctrlfb (Takashi Oe)
o Back out problem via bridge change (me)
o Fix bug in aironet4500_cs changes (Arjan van de Ven)

2.4.2-ac22
o Fix dereference after free in megaraid driver (me)
o Fix crash if we run out of memory during a link (me)
follow [found by Stanford tools]
o Fix crash if we run out of memory during
block_truncate_page [found by Stanford tools] (me)
o Update Alpha to pre6 style pte/pmd_alloc (Ivan Kokshaysky)
o Fix ppp memory corruption (Kevin Buhr)
| Bizzarely enough a direct re-invention of a 1.2 ppp bug
o Fix heavy stack usage in tty_foo_devfs() (Jeff Dike)
o Make alloc_tty_struct always use kmalloc (Andrew Morton)
o Document task struct locking rules (Andrew Morton)
o Document SAK properly (Andrew Morton)
o Fix SAK deadlocks (Andrew Morton)
o Fix inline/type order for picky compiler tools (Dave Jones)
o Fix printk levels for various fs printks that (Andrey Panin)
lacked them
o Next incarnation of the i810 audio driver (Doug Ledford)
o Add __init stuff to 3c515 driver (Andrzej Krzysztofowicz)
o Add __init stuff to ppp layer (Andrzej Krzysztofowicz)
o Remove duplicate NF_TARGET_TCPMSS config text (Steven Cole)
o Fix missing unlock_kernel in pcwd (me)
| Found by Stanford tools
o Fix missing unlock_kernels in es1371 (me)
| Found by Stanford tools
o Fix missing unlock_kernels in es1370 (me)
| Found by Stanford tools
o Fix missing unlock_kernels in esssolo1 (me)
| Found by Stanford tools
o Fix missing unlock kernels in sonicvibes (me)
| Found by Stanford tools
o Fix missing unlock kernels in fb mmap (me)
| Found by Stanford tools
o Fix missing unlock_super in UFS code (me)
| Found by Stanford tools

2.4.2-ac21
o Merge with Linus 2.4.3pre6
o Close last known reiserfs tail bug (Chris Mason)
o Fix link order bug with iso8859_8 and cp1255 (Dan Aloni)
o Generate generic CPU namings for 386/486 (Cesar Eduardo Barros)
o First set of ISDN fixes from Stanford code (Kai Germaschewski)
analyser
o Allow up to 16 parallel ports by default (Tim Waugh)
o Use long delays on low speed usb hub ports (Pete Zaitcev)
o Update credits for assorted Australians (Stephen Rothwell)
o Fix ali_restore_regs thinko (Pavel Roskin)
o Fix whiteheat usb driver bugs (Greg Kroah-Hartman)
o Fix kfree in belkin_sa (Greg Kroah-Hartman)
o Fix omninet copy*user bug (Greg Kroah-Hartman)
o Fix modular atyfb (Geert Uytterhoeven)
o Update joystick and input drivers (Vojtech Pavlik)
o Relax checksum enforcement on ISAPnP CSN (Gunther Mayer)
o Resync ids/comments with ISDN cvs (Kai Germaschewski)
o Update Harald Hoyer Credits entry (Harald Hoyer)
o Fix off by 2* mtrr handling bug (David Wragg)
o Fix irda hang on boot (Dag Brattli)
o FB device init updates (Geert Uytterhoeven)
o Add it8712 misp eval board support (P. Popov)
o Update NEC DDB5476 eval board support (Jun Sun)
o Update NEC DDB5074 eval board support (Ralf Baechle)
o Add Karsten Merker and Michael Engel to credits (Ralf Baechle)
o Update Baget port (Vladimir Roganov,
Gleb Raiko)
o Add LVM ioctls to sparc64 ioctl32 convertor (Patrick Caulfield)
o Powerpc updates for openfirmware mm, python etc (Cort Dougan)
o Add the casio qv digitalcamera to the usb
unusual devices list (Harald Schreiber)
o atyfb mode updates for powermac (Olaf Hering)
o Fix khubd locking (Pete Zaitcev)
o More on the great aic7xxx libdb game (Nathan Dabney)
o Further console handling updates (Andrew Morton)
o Fix i2o build problem when half modular (Michael Mueller)
o Fix off by one in prink <foo> check (Mitchell Blank Jr)
o Fix do_swap_page hang (Linus Torvalds)

2.4.2-ac20
o Add support for the GoHubs GO-COM232 (Greg Kroah-Hartman)
o Remove cobalt remnants (Ralf Baechle)
o First block of mm documentation (Rik van Riel)
o Replace ancient Zoran driver with new one (Serguei Miridonov,
Wolfgang Scherr, Rainer Johanni, Dave Perks)
o Fix Alpha build (Jeff Garzik)
o Fix K7 mtrr breakage (Dave Jones)
o Fix pcnet32 touching resources before enable (Dave Jones)
o Merge with Linus 2.4.3pre4

2.4.2-ac19
o Typo fixes (David Weinehall)
o Merge first block of OHCI non x86 support (Greg Kroah-Hartman)
o Add Edgeport USB serial support (David Iacovelli,
Greg Kroah-Hartman)
o Fix doorlock on scsi removables (Alex Davies)
o Fix hang when usb storage thread died (me)
o Change watchdog disable setup (Ingo Molnar)
o Fix bluetooth close and error bugs (Narayan Mohanram)
o mpt now has an assigned minor (me)
| Remember to fix your /dev/mptctl if using MPT
o Clean up 3270 ifdefs/printk a little (me)
o Fix NBD deadlocks and update it (Steve Whitehouse)
o Fix sercon printk divide by zero bug (Roger Gammans)
o Remove cosine support from MIPS tree (Ralf Baechle)
o bust_spinlocks for Alpha (Jeff Garzik)
o Hopefully fix the buslogic corruptions (me)
| This is a 'test if they went away' release not a 'its fixed' one.
o Some mips makefile fixes (Ralf Baechle)
| except mips/kernel/Makefile (I got .rej Ralf)
o ARC firmware interface fixes (Harald Koerfgen)
o DECstation console drivers (Michael Engel,
Karsten Merker,
Harald Koerfgen)
o Fix ipx build bug (Anton Altaparmakov)
o Fix ptrace race (Stephen Tweedie)
o Update include/config.h stuff, ver_linux (Niels Jensen)
o Add missing pci_enable_device to cs4281 (Marcus Meissner,
Thomas Woller)
o Fix non PPC build of clgenfb (Andrew Morton)
o Update CPU docs (Dave Jones)
o Add mips atlas/malta reference boards (Carsten Langgaard)
o Add gt91600 ethernet support (SteveL)
o Add philips SAA9730 ethernet (Carsten Langgaard)
o PCnet32 driver fixes (Carsten Langgaard)
o MIPS fpu emulator (Algorithmics, Ralf Baechle, Kevin Kissell,
Carsten Langgaard, Harald Koerfgen, Maciej Rozycki)
o mips network driver updates (Ralf Baechle)
o Fix FC920 workarounds in i2o (me)
o Fix i2o_block hang on exit, 0 event race (me)
o FIx i2o_core thread kill wakeup race (me)
o Backport 2.2 VIA 686a clock reset workaround (Arjan van de Ven)
o Further documentation updates (Matthew Wilcox)

2.4.2-ac18
o Debian has another location for db3 (Marc Volovic)
o Remove duplicated flush_tlb_page export on (Elliot Lee)
Alpha
o Fix SB Live! build on SMP Alpha (Elliot Lee)
o Fix disk corruption on qlogicisp and qlogicpti (Arjan van de Ven)
o Fix reporting of >4Gig of swap (Hugh Dickins)
o Fix sign issues in mpt fusion (Andrew Morton)
o CMS minidisk file system (read only) (Rick Troth)
2.4 port (me)
o Disable nmi watchdog by default (Andrew Morton)
o Fix elsa_cs eject problems (Klaus Lichtenwalder)
o Remove duplicate config entries (Steven Cole)
o Fix further wrong license references (Andrzej Krzysztofowicz)
o Add nmi watchdog disable for sysrq (Andrew Morton)
o Experimental test for serverworks/intel AGP (me)
comptability
o Fix ipx reference counting for routes (Arnaldo Carvalho
de Melo)

2.4.2-ac17
o Make the aic7xxx code handle multiple db3 paths (me)
o Small further via updates (Vojtech Pavlik)
o IDE tape updates for Onstream tape drives (Marcel Mol)
o Remove some bits of module.c that cant get (Keith Owens
executed Andrew Morton)
o Configure.help fixups (Steven Cole)
o Add Cyrix MTRR data (Dave Jones)
o Fix a slight bogon in the i386 Makefile (Dave Jones)
o Kill an escaped modversions.h (Keith Owens)
o Further controlfb fixes (Takashi Oe)
o Fix console driver oops in new locking (Andrew Morton)
o Add 'broken-psr' so you can command line tell (Neale Banks)
APM your BIOS is crap
o Fix serial console (Dave Jones)
o Fix megaraid kernel_version string (Arjan van de Ven)
o Fix off by one error in cpia (Andrew Morton)
o Fix lost dmfe typo fix (Torsten Duwe)
o Take kernel_lock for i_truncate method in (Al Viro)
vmtruncate
o Fix i2c sign check bug (Andrew Morton)

2.4.2-ac16
o Uniprocessor APIC fixes for misdetect (Mikael Pettersso)
o Small ymf_pci fixes/updates (Pete Zaitcev)
o Fix break support on sx serial (Rogier Wolff)
o Kill another dead config.in entry (Steven Cole)
o Add bust spinlocks logic to S/390 (Neale Ferguson)
o Fix ramdisk buffer only page bug (Philipp Rumpf)
o Mark ips scsi experimental until IBM ship a (Adam Lackorzynski)
proper 2.4 driver
o Update lanstreamer to use module_init and more (Mike Sullivan)
o Switch to the updated irda fixes (Jean Tourrilhes)
o Vaio kaweth ethernet apparently has its own id (Sven Anders)
o d_validate clean ups (Petr Vandrovec)
o Network further fixes from DaveM and co (Dave Miller
| This might fix the reported masuqerade crashes Alexey Kuznetsov
Werner Almesberger)
o Acenic updates (Jes Sorensen)

2.4.2-ac15
o Add CyrixIII specific kernel configuration (me)
| Note there are CyrixIII problems with some distribution installers
| because -m686 gcc output will not run on a model 6 cpu with no
| cmov.
o Fix aic Makefile for older gnu make (Keith Owens)
o Assorted i2o updates/partition handling fixes (Boji Kannanthanam)
o Fix dcache problems with ncpfs (Petr Vandrovec)
o Update via drivers to 3.22 (Vojtech Pavlik)
o Account for packet bytes on lmc driver (Ernst Lehmann)
o Atyfb rearrange (Geert Uytterhoeven)
o Fix sedlbauer_cs build bug add elsa_cs (Than Ngo)
| elsa_cs driver by (Klaus Lichtenwalder)
o Add support for the Fuji FinePix 1400Zoon (Nate)
o EISA initialisation changes for 3c59x (Andrzej Krzysztofowicz)
o Assorted small net protocol updates (Dave Miller)
o Fix dvd physical read bug (Jens Axboe)
o Fix ATM hang on SMP (Mike Westall)
| more work left to do on atm_ioctl for someone
o Changed get_addr and friends to atm_get_addr (me)
o Merge Linus 2.4.3pre3
o Fix do_BUG for both cases this time (me)
o Fix prefetch for Athlon build
o Fix an lvm oops case (Pete Zaitcev)
o Remove dead config.in entry (Steven Cole)
o Update reiserfs recommended tool revision (Steven Cole)
o Kill a few warnings (Keith Owens)

2.4.2-ac14
o Fix the non build problem with do_BUG (Andrew Morton)
o Fix interface autocreation bug in ipx (Arnaldo Carvalho
Also fix pprop routing bugs, tctrl handling de Melo)
Fix wrong comments, fix ipx sysctl handling
clean up code
o Updated i810_audio.c (Doug Ledford)
o Fix up printer status readback (Tim Waugh)
o Add support for "ide=nodma" on command line (Arjan van de Ven)
o More spelling fixes (Dag Wieers)
o Add pci vendor table to lanstreamer (Mike Sullivan)
o Do extra sanity checks on ext2 mount (Andreas Dilger)
o Multithreaded core dump handling (Don Dugger)
| This is fairly experimental so the more eyes
| the better but it does sort out a very annoying weakness
o Prefetch on lists for parisc and x86 (Arjan Van de Ven,
| Work about 4% on scheduler performance on PIII Matthew Wilcox)
o Natsemi power management changes (Tjeerd Mulder)
o Fix assorted smb bugs (Urban Widmark)
o Fix a sisfb build problem (Andrew Morton)

2.4.2-ac13
o Clean up mad16 detection stuff (Pavel Rabel)
o Fix epca unload (Andrey Panin)
o Change null apic handling (Maciej Rozycki)
o aicasm now uses db3 (Sergey Kubushin)
o Fix aic7xxx cross compile (Cort Dougan)
o Merge small net driver fixups/config fixes (Jeff Garzik)
o Update symbios drivers (Gérard Roudier)
o Rusty has moved (Rusty Russell)
o 3c509/3c515 compile fixes (Jeff Garzik)
o Console locking updates - should fix vesafb (Andrew Morton)
clock problems
o Merge the serial.c 5.0.5 update (Jeff Garzik,
Ted Ts'o)
o Merge SiS framebuffer updates (Can-Ru Yeou)
o Update ctrlfb (Takashi Oe,
Michel Lanners)
o Add epson 640U scanner to the usb scanner list (Patrick Dreker)

2.4.2-ac12
o Move the pci_enable_device for cardbus (David Hinds)
o Add Sony MSC-U01N to the unusual devices (Marcel Holtmann)
o Final smc-mca fixups - should now work (James Bottomley)
o Document kernel string/mem* functions (Matthew Wilcox)
| and I added a memcpy warning
o Update VIA IDE driver to 3.21 (Vojtech Pavlik)
|No UDMA66 on 82c686, fix /proc and udma on
|686b, fix dma disables
o Allow sleeping in ctrl-alt-del callbacks (Andrew Morton)
|Fix i2o, dac960, watchdog, gdth hangs on exit
o Fix binfmt_misc (and make the proc handling (Al Viro)
|a filesystem -
|mount -t binfmt_misc none /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc
o Update the ACI support for sound/radio stuff (Robert Siemer)
o Add RDS support to miroRadio (Robert Siemer)
o Remove serverworks handling. The BIOS is our (me)
best (and right now only) hope for that chip
o Tune the vm behavioru a bit more (Mike Galbraith)
o Update PAS16 documentation (Thomas Molina)
o Reiserfs tools recommended are now 0d not 0b (Steven Cole)
o Wan driver small fixes (Jeff Garzik)
o Net driver fixes for 3c503, 3c509, 3c515, (Jeff Garzik)
8139too, de4x5, defxx, dgrs, dmfe, eth16i,
ewrk3, natsemi, ni5010, pci-skeleton, rcpci45,
sis900, sk_g16, smc-ultra, sundance, tlan,
via-rhine, winbond-840, yellowfin, wavelan_cs
tms380tr
o Trim 3K off the aha1542 driver size (Andrzej Krzysztofowicz)
o Trim 1K off qlogicfas (Andrzej Krzysztofowicz)
o Fix openfirmware/mm boot on ppc (Cort Dougan)
o Fix topdir handling in Makefile (Keith Owens)
o Minor fusion driver updates (Steve Ralston)
o Merge Etrax cris updates (Bjorn Wesen)
o Clgen fb copyright update (Jeff Garzik)
o AGP linkage fix (Jeff Garzik)
o Update visor driver to work with minijam (Arnim Laeuger)
o Fix a usb devio return code (Dan Streetman)
o Resync a few other net device changes with the
submits Jeff sent to Linus (Jeff Garzik)
o Add missing md export symbol (Mohammad Haque)

2.4.2-ac11
o Fix NLS Config.in (David Weinehall)
o Sort out one escaped revert from the megaraid (me)
update
o Resync with Linux 2.4.3pre1
| Except tulip the network driver changes have
| been used to replace the existing ones
o Fix parport case where a reader could get stuck (Tim Waugh)
o Add ALi15x3 to the list of isa dma hangs (Angelo Di Filippo)
o Fix nasty bug in IPX routing of netbios frames (Arnaldo Carvalho
de Melo)
o Misc code cleanups (Keith Owens)
o Updated 3c527 driver (Richard Proctor)
o Further tulip updates (Jeff Garzik)
o i810_rng fixes (FIPS test, regions) (Jeff Garzik)
o Further cs89x0 cleanups (Andrew Morton)
o Further USB hub updates (Dave Brownell)
o Mall USB resource cleanup (Jeff Garzik)
o Resync hp100 changes from Jeff Garzik (Jeff Garzik)
o PCI documentation update (Tim Waugh)
o Fix irda crash (Jean Tourrilhes)
o PPC updates (Cort Dougan)
o Resync dmfe, hamachi, pci-skeleton and winbond (Jeff Garzik)

2.4.2-ac10
o Add ZF-Logic watchdog driver (Fernando Fuganti)
o Add devfs support to USB printers (Mark McClelland)
o Fix baud rate handling on keyspan (Paul Mackerras)
o USB documentation update (Dave Brownell)
o Fix disconnect leak (Randy Dunlap)
o ARM constants/fixes (Russell King)
o Includes for integrator ARM architecture (Russell King)
o Update NLS descriptions to be clearer (Pablo Saratxaga)
o Add iso-8859-13 (latvian/lithuanian) (Pablo Saratxaga)
iso-8859-4, cp1251 (windows cyrillic), cp1255
(windows hebrew), and some alises
o Merge 1.14 Megaraid driver (Venkatesh Ramamurthy)
o Reapply other fixes this version dropped (me)
o Reformat and clean up ifdefs in 1.14 Megaraid (me)
o I/O apic locking fixes (Maciej Rozycki)
o Print ioapic id to help debugging (Maciej Rozycki)
o Make the tpqic driver work (Hugh Dickins)
o USB scanner updates (David Nelson)
o Fix usbdevfs multimount (Al Viro)
o Fix wrong calculation of path buffer size (Hugh Dickins)
o cs89x0 allocated far too much memory (Hugh Dickins)

2.4.2-ac9
o misc device fix (ps/2 and drm are now back) (Tachino Nobuhiro)
| Believe it or not my main test box used no misc
| device files..
o Radeon build without 8bit (Cha Young-Ho)
o Fix oops in scc driver (Andrew Morton)
o Add __setup for ISAPnP, update docs (Jaroslav Kysela)
o Update E820 table sanitizer (Brian Moyle)
o i810 audio updates/mmap fixes (Doug Ledford)
o Be paranoid about VIA chipset configurations (Arjan van de Ven)
| Fixing VIA disk corruption bugs take 2
o Fix PPC request_irq problems, some fpu emu (Cort Dougan)
and timers
o Allow scsi drivers to limit request sizes (Jens Axboe,
(and fixed by Tim) Tim Waugh)
o Configure.help cleanups (Steve Cole)
o Loop device fix of the day (Jens Axboe)
o CDROM fixes (Jens Axboe)
o Reiserfs crash on fsync of dir fix (Alexander Zarochentcev)

2.4.2-ac8
o Fix loop over loop crash (Jens Axboe)
o Fix radeon build problems (ISHIKAWA Mutsumi)
o Stop two people claiming the same misc dev id (Philipp Rumpf)
o capable not suser on sx.c (Rob Radez)
o Fix an ixj build combination bug (Andrzej Krzysztofowicz)
o Add integrator to ARM machines (Russell King)
o ARM include/constant cleanups (Russell King)
o Update ARM vmlinuz.in (Russell King)
o ARM i2c fixes (Russell King)
o ARM scsi updates (Russell King)
o ARM header updates (Russell King)
o Handle E820 bios returns with overlaps (Brian Moyle)
o Fix a sparc64 include build bug (Andrzej Krzysztofowicz)
o Loop race fix (Jens Axboe)
o s_maxbytes wasnt set for old style compat (Chris Dukes)
mounts in reiserfs
o Fix the fact we dont see all busses on some (Don Dupuis)
Compaq machines
o Fix missing watchdog configure.help (Jakob Ostergaard)
o Fix oom deadlock (hopefully) (Rik van Riel)
o Fix binfmt_aout sign handling bug (Andrew Morton)

2.4.2-ac7
o Fusion driver updates (Steve Ralston)
o Olympic fix (Andrew Morton)
o Work around hardware bug in older Rage128 (Gareth Hughes)
o Handle broken PIV MP tables with a NULL ioapic
o Use capable in esp serial driver (Rob Radez)
o Use capable not suser in console (Rob Radez)
o Small networking fixups (Dave Miller)
o Fix make menuconfig breakage (Keith Owens)
o Enable cmpxchg8 on Rise P6 (Dave Jones)
o Fix wakeup losses on cpu_allowed using tasks (Manfred Spraul)
o Maestro3 now works with > 256Mb of ram (Zach Brown)
o Opl3sa2 isapnp=0 handling was wrong (Jérôme Augé)
| I've fixed it a little differently however
o Turn off slow kmem chain check if not doing (Ingo Molnar, me)
slab debugging
o Fix cpu speed checking code (Mikael Pettersson)
o Make bus computation more accurate (me)
o Advantech watchdog driver (Marek Michalkiewicz)
o dz.c serial clean up (Rob Radez)
o Fix MSG_TRUNC for OOB TCP (Ingo Molnar)
o Fix oops on unconfigured loop (Arjan van de Ven)
o Drop nbd ll_rw_blk change (Linus has spoken ;))
o pci resource api (Jeff Garzik)
o Further Natsemi updates (Don Becker,
Jeff Garzik)
o Switch aurora serial to capable() (Rob Radez)
o Radeon frame buffer (Ani Joshi)

2.4.2-ac6
o Remove incorrect modules doc changes (Keith Owens)
o Fix elf.h defines (Keith Owens)
o Add 0x2B mtrr decode for intel/cyrix III (me)
o Make bigmem balancing somewhat saner (Mark Hemment)
o Update irda (Dag Brattli)
o New FIR dongle support (Dag Brattli)
o 3ware driver updates (Adam Radford)
o Further reiserfs tail conversion fixes (Chris Mason)
o Fix tpqic02 to use capable (Rob Radez)
o Set last_rx on comtrol hostess driver (Arnaldo Carvalho
de Melo)
o Raid Oops fix (Neil Brown)
o Fix last_rx/skb refs on cyc_x25 (Arnaldo Carvalho
de Melo)
o Fix last_rx/skb refs on 3c589 (Arnaldo Carvalho
de Melo)
o Highmem fixes for deadlock (Andrea Arcangeli,
Ingo Molnar)
o Another minor tulip fix (Jeff Garzik)
o Fix hinote and maybe other ps/aux hangs (me, Mark Clegg)
o Fix resource handling on 53c7xxx (Rasmus Andersen)
o Fix scsi_register failure handling on AMD scsi (Rasmus Andersen)
o Fix resource handling on aha1740 (Rasmus Andersen)
o Fix resource handling on blz1230 (Rasmus Andersen)
o Fix resource handling for dec_esp driver (Rasmus Andersen)
o Fix resource handling for fastlane scsi (Rasmus Andersen)
o Fix scsi_register failure on qlogic_fas (Rasmus Andersen)
o Fix scsi_register failure on qlogicfc (Rasmus Andersen)
o Fix irq alloc failure leak on sun3x_esp (Rasmus Andersen)
o Fix wd7000 init failures (Rasmus Andersen)
o Fix nbd device (Steve Whitehouse)
o Fix try_atomic_semop (Manfred Spraul)
o Parport fixes (Tim Waugh)
o Starfire start/stop if fix (Ion Badulescu)
o Fix raw.c off by one bug (Tigran Aivazian)
o USB hub kmalloc wrong size corruption fix (Peter Zaitcev)

2.4.2-ac5
o Add Epson 1240U scanners to usb scanner (Joel Becker)
o Fix eth= compatibility (Andrew Morton)
| Should fix 3c509 problems for one
o Add Pnp table to opl3sa2 (Bill Nottingham)
o Update loop driver fixes (Jens Axboe, Andrea
Arcangeli, Al Viro)
o Fix busy loop in usb storage (Arjan van de Ven)
o Add cardbus support to olympic (Mike Phillips)
o Make BUG() configurable to save space (Arjan van de Ven)
o Add configurability to most kernel debugging (various people)
functions on x86
o Richard Günther/binfmt_misc page move (Richard Günther)
o Fix de4x5 crash (Nikita Schmidt)
o Hopefully fix the smc-mca driver (me)
o Don't run the disk queue if we didnt launder (Marcelo Tosatti)
any pages
o ALi 6 channel audio and sp/dif updates (Matt Wu)
o Fix USB thread wakeup scheduling (Arjan van de Ven)
o Fix alignment problems with uni16_to_x8 (Ivan Kokshaysky)

2.4.2-ac4
o Fix Make xconfig failure (J Magallon)
o Fix a typo in the ISDN docs (Jim Freeman)
o Fix the 3ware driver a bit more (Ben LaHaise)
| should now be usable
o Update Dave Jones contact info (Dave Jones)
o Revert wavelan inline->macro change (Jean Tourillhes)
| CVS gcc and 2.96-74 don't accidentally unline it now
o Zerocopy TCP/IP patches (Dave Miller,
Alexey Kuznetsov,
and many more)
o Fix up command line options to old ncr driver (Martin Storsjö)
o NFS locking should call fs layer locking if (Brian Dixon)
present
o Fix cs46xx wakeup/poll problem (David Huggins-Daines)
o Add some missing MTD config help texts (Steven Cole,
David Woodhouse)
o Fix Alpha build bug (Sven Koch)
o Final i386/ptrace bit
o Finish off the vmalloc/WP fixup (me)
o Include file config.h fixes (Niels Jensen)
o More dscc4 updates (Francois Romieu)

2.4.2-ac3
o Add documentation for the fb interfaces (Brad Douglas)
o Work around apic disable_irq hardware bugs (Maciej Rozycki)
o Rage128 not "Rage 128" (Brad Douglas)
o Make ioremap debugging conditional (J Magallon)
o Merge Ninja pcmcia scsi driver (YOKOTA Hiroshi)
o Update 8139too docs (Jeff Garzik)
o Tulip updates, merge bits from 0.92 (Jeff Garzik,
Don Becker)
o Epic100 update (Jeff Garzik)
o Clean up Ariadne driver (Jeff Garzik)
o Remove dead wavelan prototype (Jeff Garzik)
o Remove unused arlan variable (Jeff Garzik)
o Clean up lance public symbols (Jeff Garzik)
o Switch fmv18x to spinlocks, fix other bits (Jeff Garzik)
o Clean up acenic global symbols (Jeff Garzik)
o Fix IDE blocking kmalloc with irqs off (Arjan van de Ven)
| I've redone the code a bit so it might be wrong again 8)

2.4.2-ac2
o Merge the loop device fixes (Jens Axboe)
o Fix af_unix SYSCTL=n build failure (Russell King)
o Adjust the throttling point for write (Jens Axboe)
throttles
o Fix sunhme ioremap (Andrey Panin)
o Fix disk change handling with removable sd (Alex Davis)
o Update/fix irq docs (Matthew Wilcox)
o Update PPC gmac and ncr885e drivers (Cort Dougan)
| bmac patch dropped as it loses other fixes
o Kai Petzke has moved (Kai Petzke)
o Fix starfire driver so pump doesnt kill it (Ion Badulescu)

2.4.2-ac1
o Merge Linus 2.4.2 tree
| We now have disagreeing ymfpci fixes. I've kept the ones
| I tested for now.
o Back out sr.c change (me)
o Fix moxa smartio driver (Tom Mraz)
o Hugh Blemings change of address (Hugh Blemings)
o Allow more i2o config time for slow calls
o Aty128fb updates (Brad Douglas,
Benjamin Herrenschmidt,
Michel Danzer,
Andreas Hundt)
o Add "loop" name to the root dev names (Barry Nathan)
o Further spelling cleanups (Dag Wieers)
o Remove bogus warning emissions from aha1740 (Nick Holloway)
o Remove surplus assignment in vmalloc (Francis Galiegue)
o Remove unneeded ifdef in i386/kernel/irq.c (Francis Galiegue)
o Add door locking ioctl to ide-floppy (Francis Galiegue)
o Allow scsi disk opening O_NDELAY for removables (me)
o Fix cosa compile warnings (me)
o Clean up dumpable/setuid write ordering (me)
o Hopefully fix the 3ware crashes (me)

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Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Red Hat Kernel Hacker
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