Linux 2.5.69

Alan Cox (alan@redhat.com)
Tue, 6 May 2003 18:03:07 -0400 (EDT)


This should be treated as handle with care - the IDE taskfile stuff is
important but the earlier revision did tickle some PIO problems. The
fixes aren't known to be 100% so drive carefully

2.5.69-ac1
- Rebuilt from 2.5.69 base adding -ac stuff on top
o Fix linking errors (Andi Kleen)
o Make mwave compile again (me)
o Fix PIO IDE corruption (hopefully) (Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz)
o Update Quadrics pci.ids to those requested by (Daniel Blueman)
Quadrics
o Fix ibmtr_cs build (Jochen Hein)
o Wolfson codec updates (Liam Girdwood)
o Fix iphase stack usage (Chas Williams)
o Fix dc395 oops (Oliver Neukum)
o C99 initialisers for random (Art Haas)
o C99 initialiser for libfs (Art Haas)
o Fix up pcmcia drivers for IRQ changes (Zwane Mwaikambo)
o Use mod_timer in PC98 floppy (Vinay Nallamothu)
o Use mod_timer in sdla drivers (Vinay Nallamothu)
o Use mod_timer for AF_WANPIPE (Vinay Nallamothu)
o Use mod_timer for mpt fusion (Vinay Nallamothu)
o Use request_region in sbc_gxx (Bob Miller)
o Use request_region in octagon-5066 (Bob Miller)
o Use request_region in elan-104nc (Bob Miller)
o Use request_region in ipmi (Bob Miller)
o Update H8/300 ucLinux support (Yoshinori Sato)
o Add base ICH5 audio support (Martin Schlemmer)
o Fix debug/return order in cpia_pp (Gabriel Devenyi)
o Fix return before gameport_close (Gabriel Devenyi)
o Fix debug after return in arlan (Gabriel Devenyi)
o Fix atm svc race with sigd (Chas Williams)
o Put syscall table in R/O section (David Howells)
o PCMCIA rework to fix plug/unplug deadlock (Russell King)
o C99 initialisers for drivers/media dvb code (Art Haas)
o More C99 initialisers for audio (Art Haas)
o Set data direction properly on sync cache (Heiko Carstens)
o Nuke various dead scsi externs (Christoph Hellwig)
o Handle Seagate ATA IV errata on CSB5 (Duncan Laurie)
o Fix con2fb crash with unallocated VT (Petr Vandrovec)
o Initial SH3 resync (Paul Mundt)
o Update aha1740 to new DMA etc (Marc Zyngier)
o Update meye drivers (Stelian Pop)
o Update SH maintainers (Paul Mundt)
o Fix ISA audio requirements for PC9800 (Osamu Tomita)
o Large numbers of ia64 typo fixes (Steven Cole)
o Remove duplicate include in mpu401.h (Art Haas)
o C99 initialisers for amd8111e (Art Haas)
o C99 initialisers for MTD (Art Haas)
o FAT search speedups for MSDOS fs (Björn Stenberg)
o Rewrite i386 user space access to fix races (Manfred Spraul)
o Ressurrect dmasound driver (Geert Uytterhoeven)
o S/390 typo fixes (Steven Cole)
o Some of the v850 update queue (Miles Bader)
o Fix ps2esdi build (Michael Buesch)
o Fix lba48 issue to check end sector/num sector (Jens Axboe)
o Fix get/sethostname error paths (Stephan Maciej)
o x86-64 build fixes (Mikael)
o Fix ACPI IRQ returns (Andrew Morton)
o Use mod_timer in synclink driver (Vinay Nallamothu)
o Remove bogus return in bpck6 (Gabriel Devenyi)
o Add i855PM AGP (Bill Nottingham)
o Netlink hooks for using netlink to report (Dave Miller)
error messages
| Not useful in itself but a kick off point
o Make videodev_proc_destroy __exit (Tom Rini)

The following -ac changes are present

X86_HAL support for Linux in BOCHS
Unisys ES7000 support
Various config doc fixes
APM handling for more broken setups
APM handling for PC9800
Updated Unexpected I/O APIC detection
Support for rejecting/pinning tasks on iopl/ioperm (for NUMA)
PC9800 SMP parsing
Short jump for lock loops
PC9800 GDC console
Corrected K7 checks for SMP
Alternative Athlon fast copy
Always write PCI_INTERRUPT_LINE for pseudo PCI
sys_sched_affinity 32/64 fixes
Stack use on sh
BIO updates
Taskfile I/O for IDE
Fix iforce doc formatting
Console blank key for laptops
Morse code errors
PC9800 console
Newer Sony PI driver
Fix IDE attachment list corruptions
Fix ide /proc identify
Cleaned up ide-cs
Synaptics mouse enable fix
Warning fixes for mtd
Updated drivers for 3c523/7
EISA framewaork aware depca
PC9800 parport
PCI quirks for smbus hiding
First bits of work on dpt_i2o for 2.5 DMA
AFFS updates
Stack limits for parisc
ipc bits (need review)
ikconfig (Config in /proc etc)
SIGCHLD for kmod
Definitions for PRIO ranges
Streams bits
vsscanf fixes
RPMBUILD not RPM for macro name
Kconfig help fixes
Fix pnp_card_register_driver/unload stuff for ALSA (needs review)
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