README -------------------------------------------------------------------------- This patchset is to be the 2.6 series of gentoo-sources. It is designed for cross-compatibility, fixes and stability, with performance and additional features/driver support being a second. Unless otherwise stated and marked as such, this kernel should be suitable for all environments. Patchset Numbering Scheme -------------------------------------------------------------------------- FIXES 1000-1400 linux-stable 1400-1500 linux-stable queue 1500-1700 security 1700-1800 architecture-related 1800-1900 mm/scheduling/misc 1900-2000 filesystems 2000-2100 networking core 2100-2200 storage core 2200-2300 power management (ACPI, APM) 2300-2400 bus (USB, IEEE1394, PCI, PCMCIA, ...) 2400-2500 network drivers 2500-2600 storage drivers 2600-2700 input 2700-2900 media (graphics, sound, tv) 2900-3000 other 3000-4000 reserved FEATURES 4000-4100 network 4100-4200 storage 4200-4300 graphics 4300-4400 filesystem 4400-4500 other Individual Patch Descriptions: -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Patch: 1000_linux-2.6.30.1.patch From: http://www.kernel.org Desc: Linux 2.6.30.1 Patch: 1001_linux-2.6.30.2.patch From: http://www.kernel.org Desc: Linux 2.6.30.2 Patch: 1002_linux-2.6.30.3.patch From: http://www.kernel.org Desc: Linux 2.6.30.3 Patch: 1003_linux-2.6.30.4.patch From: http://www.kernel.org Desc: Linux 2.6.30.4 Patch: 1004_linux-2.6.30.4.patch From: http://www.kernel.org Desc: Linux 2.6.30.4 Patch: 1505_fix-oops-in-clock-nanosleep.patch From: http://bugs.gentoo.org/281180 Desc: Linux 2.6.30.4 Patch: 1510_hid-move-deref-below-null-test.patch From: http://lwn.net/Articles/342440/ Desc: HID: Move dereferences below a NULL test Patch: 2500_ide-cd-handle-fragmented-patckets.patch From: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=274182 Desc: ide-cd: handle fragmented packet commands gracefully Patch: 2900_makefile-no-delete-null-pointer-checks-fix.patch From: http://www.kernel.org Desc: Add compiler flag to not remove useless null ptr checks on optimization Patch: 4100_dm-bbr.patch From: EVMS 2.5.2 Desc: Bad block relocation support for LiveCD users Patch: 4202_fbcondecor-0.9.6.patch From: http://dev.gentoo.org/~spock Desc: Bootsplash successor by Michal Januszewski Patch: 4400_alpha-sysctl-uac.patch From: Tavis Ormandy and http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=217323 Desc: enable control of the unaligned access control policy from sysctl