| 1 | README |
1 | README |
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| 3 | This patchset is to be the 2.6 series of gentoo-sources. |
3 | This patchset is to be the 2.6 series of gentoo-sources. |
| 4 | it is designed for cross-compatibility, fixes and stability, with performance and additional |
4 | It is designed for cross-compatibility, fixes and stability, with performance |
| 5 | features/driver support being a second. |
5 | and additional features/driver support being a second. |
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| 7 | Unless otherwise stated and marked as such, this kernel should be suitable for all environments. |
7 | Unless otherwise stated and marked as such, this kernel should be suitable for |
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8 | all environments. |
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| 10 | Patchset Numbering Scheme |
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| 36 | 4400-4500 other |
37 | 4400-4500 other |
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| 38 | Individual Patch Descriptions: |
39 | Individual Patch Descriptions: |
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| 41 | Patch: 1000_linux-2.6.16.1.patch |
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| 42 | From: www.kernel.org |
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| 43 | Desc: Misc fixes |
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| 45 | Patch: 1700_sparc-obp64-naming.patch |
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| 46 | From: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-sparc&m=110314220200915&w=2 |
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| 47 | Desc: Fix OBP naming on some sparc systems |
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| 49 | Patch: 1705_sparc-U1-hme-lockup.patch |
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| 50 | From: sparc patch tarball |
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| 51 | Desc: Fix hme related lockup on u1s |
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| 53 | Patch: 1710_sparc-sparsemem.patch |
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| 54 | From: http://bugs.gentoo.org/127095 |
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| 55 | Desc: Use sparsemem for ultrasparc machines |
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| 57 | Patch: 2400_sky2-1.1.patch |
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| 58 | From: Stephen Hemminger |
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| 59 | Desc: sky2 update, hopefully solves stability issues |
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| 61 | Patch: 2405_skge-1.5.patch |
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| 62 | From: Stephen Hemminger |
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| 63 | Desc: skge update, hopefully solves performance issues |
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| 65 | Patch: 2410_hostap-eapol-encryption.patch |
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| 66 | From: http://bugs.gentoo.org/127546 |
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| 67 | Desc: Fix disconnect when renewing keys with hostap driver |
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| 69 | Patch: 2600_input-h-bits-per-long.patch |
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| 70 | From: http://bugs.gentoo.org/124301 |
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| 71 | Desc: input.h header fix for splashutils compile |
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| 73 | Patch: 4000_deprecate-sk98lin.patch |
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| 74 | From: dsd@gentoo.org |
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| 75 | Desc: Add a note suggesting users try skge |
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| 77 | Patch: 4100_libata-enable-atapi.patch |
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| 78 | From: dsd@gentoo.org acked by Jeff Garzik |
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| 79 | Desc: Enable libata ATAPI (i.e. SATA CDROM) support by default |
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| 81 | Patch: 4105_dm-bbr.patch |
42 | Patch: 4105_dm-bbr.patch |
| 82 | From: EVMS 2.5.2 |
43 | From: EVMS 2.5.2 |
| 83 | Desc: Bad block relocation support for LiveCD users |
44 | Desc: Bad block relocation support for LiveCD users |
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| 85 | Patch: 4110_promise-pdc2037x.patch |
46 | Patch: 4200_fbcondecor-0.9.4.patch |
| 86 | From: Jeff Garzik's libata-dev-2.6 tree |
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| 87 | Desc: Adds support for Promise 2037x SATA controllers which have PATA ports |
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| 89 | Patch: 4200_fbsplash-0.9.2-r5.patch |
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| 90 | From: http://dev.gentoo.org/~spock |
47 | From: http://dev.gentoo.org/~spock |
| 91 | Desc: Bootsplash successor by Michal Januszewski |
48 | Desc: Bootsplash successor by Michal Januszewski |
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| 93 | Patch: 4205_vesafb-tng-1.0-rc1-r3.patch |
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| 94 | From: http://dev.gentoo.org/~spock/projects/vesafb-tng/ |
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| 95 | Desc: Updated vesafb driver for x86. |
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| 97 | Patch: 4300_squashfs-3.0.patch |
50 | Patch: 4300_squashfs-3.3.patch |
| 98 | From: http://squashfs.sourceforge.net/ |
51 | From: http://squashfs.sourceforge.net/ |
| 99 | Desc: driver to support squashfs filesystems. |
52 | Desc: driver to support squashfs filesystems. |
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| 101 | Patch: 4400_speakup-20060103.patch |
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| 102 | From: dsd@gentoo.org from speakup cvs |
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| 103 | Desc: Provides console speech to visually-impaired users |
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| 105 | Patch: 4401_speakup-highlight-tracking-amd64.patch |
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| 106 | From: dsd@gentoo.org |
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| 107 | Desc: Experimental fix for speakup highlight tracking on amd64 |
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| 109 | Patch: 4405_alpha-sysctl-uac.patch |
54 | Patch: 4405_alpha-sysctl-uac.patch |
| 110 | From: |
55 | From: Tavis Ormandy <taviso@gentoo.org> |
| 111 | Desc: enable control of the unaligned access control policy from sysctl |
56 | Desc: enable control of the unaligned access control policy from sysctl |