Linux 2.4.30-rc1

From: Marcelo Tosatti
Date: Fri Mar 18 2005 - 22:16:46 EST




Here goes the first release candidate for v2.4.30.

It contains a small number of fixes, including a fix for
recently discovered ppp DoS (CAN-2005-0384).


Summary of changes from v2.4.30-pre3 to v2.4.30-rc1
============================================

<crn:netunix.com>:
o [SPARC32]: Fix build dependencies for vmlinux.o
o [SPARC32]: Fix sun4d sbus and current handling
o [SPARC32]: sun4d needs ZS_WSYNC() zilog reg flushing too

<davem:northbeach.davemloft.net.davemloft.net>:
o [SPARC64]: Fix semtimedop compat ipc code

<jacques_basson:myrealbox.com>:
o Fix softdog no reboot on unexpected close

Alan Hourihane:
o agpgart Intel i915GM ID's and tweaks

Andrea Arcangeli:
o Write throttling should not take free highmem into account

Chris Wedgwood:
o early boot code references check_acpi_pci()

Linus Torvalds:
o Workaround possible pty line discipline race

Marcelo Tosatti:
o Andrea Arcangeli: get_user_pages() shall not grab PG_reserved pages
o Paul Mackerras: Remote Linux DoS on ppp servers (CAN-2005-0384)
o Change VERSION to 2.4.30-rc1

Roland McGrath:
o i386/x86_64 fpu: fix x87 tag word simulation using fxsave

Solar Designer:
o Enable gcc warnings for vsprintf/vsnprintf with "format" attribute

Stephen Hemminger:
o TCP BIC not binary searching correctly

Willy Tarreau:
o acpi.h needs <linux/init.h>

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