Re: Linux 2.4.23-pre8

[Matt Zimmerman]

On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 02:53:01AM +0100, viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 09:24:17PM -0200, Marcelo Tosatti wrote:
> > Here goes -pre8... It contains a quite big amount of ACPI fixes,
> > networking changes, network driver changes, few IDE fixes, SPARC merge, SH
> > merge, tmpfs fixes, NFS fixes, important VM typo fix, amongst others.
> > 
> > People seeing boot IDE related crashes on Alpha with previous kernels
> > please try this.
> 
> 	BTW, another thing that might be worth rechecking is the pile of bugs
> related to ownership of ksymoops files.  In particular, bugs.debian.org/171947
> might have been caused by the bug fixed in 2.4.23-pre8 (UID/GID leaking into
> modprobe).  Matt, do you still see that crap appearing in /var/log/ksymoops
> with that kernel?

Unfortunately, I don't have a means to test right now.  A few other folks
were seeing that bug as well, though, so I'm copying them and the Debian bug
so that someone else can verify.

-- 
 - mdz (dialup and an ancient laptop for now)
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