Re: Linux 2.4.17-pre2

Patrick Dijkkamp (list@mortal.servicez.org)
Fri, 30 Nov 2001 23:57:04 +0100


You forgot again to change the SUBLEVEL and EXTRAVERSION.

Patrick Dijkkamp
list@mortal.servicez.org
Netherlands

>
>
> Ok, here it goes.
>
> Lots of driver changes this time...
>
> Also, I want to know if people feel any difference on interactivity under
> heavy IO workloads.
>
> pre2:
>
> - Remove userland header from bonding driver (David S. Miller)
> - Create a SLAB for page tables on i386 (Christoph Hellwig)
> - Unregister devices at shaper unload time (David S. Miller)
> - Remove several unused variables from various
> places in the kernel (David S. Miller)
> - Fix slab code to not blindly trust cc_data():
> it may be not valid on some platforms (David S. Miller)
> - Fix RTC driver bug (David S. Miller)
> - SPARC 32/64 update (David S. Miller)
> - W9966 V4L driver update (Jakob Jemi)
> - ad1848 driver fixes (Alan Cox/Daniel T. Cobra)
> - PCMCIA update (David Hinds)
> - Fix PCMCIA problem with multiple PCI busses (Paul Mackerras)
> - Correctly free per-process signal struct (Dave McCracken)
> - IA64 PAL/signal headers cleanup (Nathan Myers)
> - ymfpci driver cleanup (Pete Zaitcev)
> - Change NLS "licenses" to be "GPL/BSD" instead
> only BSD. (Robert Love)
> - Fix serial module use count (Russell King)
> - Update sg to 3.1.22 (Douglas Gilbert)
> - ieee1394 update (Ben Collins)
> - ReiserFS fixes (Nikita Danilov)
> - Update ACPI documentantion (Patrick Mochel)
> - Smarter atime update (Andrew Morton)
> - Correctly mark ext2 sb as dirty and sync it (Andrew Morton)
> - IrDA update (Jean Tourrilhes)
> - Count locked buffers at
> balance_dirty_state(): Helps interactivity under
> heavy IO workloads (Andrew Morton)
> - USB update (Greg KH)
> - ide-scsi locking fix (Christoph Hellwig)
>

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