Linux 2.6.27.6
From: Greg KH
Date: Thu Nov 13 2008 - 14:02:30 EST
We (the -stable team) are announcing the release of the 2.6.27.6
kernel.
It contains a wide range of bugfixes, and all users of the 2.6.27 kernel
series are strongly encouraged to upgrade.
I'll also be replying to this message with a copy of the patch between
2.6.27.5 and 2.6.27.6
The updated 2.6.27.y git tree can be found at:
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.27.y.git
and can be browsed at the normal kernel.org git web browser:
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.27.y.git;a=summary
thanks,
greg k-h
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Documentation/cciss.txt | 2
Makefile | 2
arch/arm/mach-pxa/include/mach/reset.h | 9 +
arch/arm/mach-pxa/reset.c | 9 +
arch/arm/mach-pxa/spitz.c | 2
arch/arm/mach-pxa/tosa.c | 2
arch/arm/mm/cache-xsc3l2.c | 4
arch/x86/Kconfig | 20 ++++
arch/x86/kernel/setup.c | 41 ++++++++
arch/x86/kernel/tsc.c | 8 -
drivers/acpi/dock.c | 5 -
drivers/ata/libata-eh.c | 21 ++--
drivers/block/cciss.c | 28 +++++
drivers/block/cpqarray.c | 7 +
drivers/dca/dca-core.c | 2
drivers/dma/ioat_dma.c | 11 +-
drivers/dma/iovlock.c | 17 +--
drivers/hid/hidraw.c | 2
drivers/md/linear.c | 2
drivers/md/raid10.c | 2
drivers/mmc/core/core.c | 6 +
drivers/mtd/chips/cfi_cmdset_0002.c | 13 --
drivers/mtd/chips/jedec_probe.c | 10 --
drivers/net/r8169.c | 134 ++++++++++++++--------------
drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-5000-hw.h | 7 +
drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-5000.c | 63 +------------
drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn.c | 57 ++++++++---
drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-calib.c | 60 ++++++++++++
drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-core.c | 27 +----
drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-core.h | 8 +
drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-dev.h | 15 +--
drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-power.c | 39 +++++++-
drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-power.h | 4
drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-scan.c | 8 -
drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl3945-base.c | 7 +
drivers/net/wireless/zd1211rw/zd_usb.c | 2
fs/ext3/super.c | 11 +-
fs/hfs/catalog.c | 4
fs/jffs2/background.c | 10 +-
fs/jffs2/compr_lzo.c | 15 +--
include/asm-generic/memory_model.h | 2
include/linux/mtd/cfi.h | 22 +++-
include/net/af_unix.h | 1
kernel/cgroup.c | 1
mm/hugetlb.c | 49 +++++++++-
mm/internal.h | 29 ++++++
mm/page_alloc.c | 28 ++++-
net/unix/af_unix.c | 31 +++++-
net/unix/garbage.c | 49 +++++++---
security/keys/internal.h | 1
security/keys/process_keys.c | 2
security/keys/request_key.c | 4
sound/pci/hda/patch_sigmatel.c | 15 +--
53 files changed, 630 insertions(+), 300 deletions(-)
Alok Kataria (1):
x86: don't use tsc_khz to calculate lpj if notsc is passed
Andre Noll (1):
md: linear: Fix a division by zero bug for very small arrays.
Andrey Borzenkov (1):
cpqarry: fix return value of cpqarray_init()
Andy Whitcroft (2):
hugetlb: pull gigantic page initialisation out of the default path
hugetlbfs: handle pages higher order than MAX_ORDER
Arthur Jones (1):
ext3: wait on all pending commits in ext3_sync_fs
Dan Williams (2):
ARM: xsc3: fix xsc3_l2_inv_range
dca: fixup initialization dependency
Daniel Drake (1):
zd1211rw: Add 2 device IDs
David Howells (1):
KEYS: Make request key instantiate the per-user keyrings
David Woodhouse (1):
JFFS2: Fix lack of locking in thread_should_wake()
Dmitry Baryshkov (1):
ARM: 5300/1: fixup spitz reset during boot
Emmanuel Grumbach (2):
iwlwifi: allow association on radar channel in power save
iwlwifi: remove HT flags from RXON when not in HT anymore
Eric Sesterhenn (1):
hfs: fix namelength memory corruption (CVE-2008-5025)
Eric W. Biederman (1):
MTD: [NOR] Fix cfi_send_gen_cmd handling of x16 devices in x8 mode (v4)
Francois Romieu (3):
r8169: get ethtool settings through the generic mii helper
r8169: fix RxMissed register access
r8169: wake up the PHY of the 8168
Geert Uytterhoeven (1):
JFFS2: fix race condition in jffs2_lzo_compress()
Greg Kroah-Hartman (1):
Linux 2.6.27.6
Ingo Molnar (3):
x86: add DMI quirk for AMI BIOS which corrupts address 0xc000 during resume
x86: reserve low 64K on AMI and Phoenix BIOS boxen
x86: add X86_RESERVE_LOW_64K
Jiri Kosina (1):
HID: fix incorrent length condition in hidraw_write()
Li Zefan (1):
cgroups: fix invalid cgrp->dentry before cgroup has been completely removed
Maciej Sosnowski (3):
I/OAT: fix channel resources free for not allocated channels
I/OAT: fix dma_pin_iovec_pages() error handling
I/OAT: fix async_tx.callback checking
Matthew Ranostay (1):
ALSA: hda: make a STAC_DELL_EQ option
Mike Miller (3):
cciss: fix regression firmware not displayed in procfs
cciss: fix sysfs broken symlink regression
cciss: new hardware support
Miklos Szeredi (1):
net: unix: fix inflight counting bug in garbage collector
Neil Brown (1):
md: fix bug in raid10 recovery.
Pierre Ossman (1):
mmc: increase SD write timeout for crappy cards
Rafael J. Wysocki (1):
Fix __pfn_to_page(pfn) for CONFIG_DISCONTIGMEM=y
Reinette Chatre (1):
iwl3945: do not send scan command if channel count zero
Ron Rindjunsky (1):
iwlwifi: allow consecutive scans in unassociated state
Shaohua Li (1):
ACPI: dock: avoid check _STA method
Tejun Heo (1):
libata: fix last_reset timestamp handling
Tomas Winkler (4):
iwlwifi: don't fail if scan is issued too early
iwlwifi: use correct DMA_MASK
iwlwifi: fix suspend to RAM in iwlwifi
iwlwifi: generic init calibrations framework
Yinghai Lu (2):
x86: fix CONFIG_X86_RESERVE_LOW_64K=y
x86: fix macro with bad_bios_dmi_table
Zhu Yi (1):
iwl3945: fix deadlock on suspend
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