tags/2.6.32-15/0000_README

README
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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
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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:
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Patch:  1000_linux-2.6.31.1.patch
From:   http://www.kernel.org
Desc:   Linux 2.6.31.1

Patch:  1001_linux-2.6.31.2.patch
From:   http://www.kernel.org
Desc:   Linux 2.6.31.2

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 <taviso@gentoo.org> and http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=217323
Desc:	Enable control of the unaligned access control policy from sysctl
1	README
2	--------------------------------------------------------------------------
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
5	and additional features/driver support being a second.
6
7	Unless otherwise stated and marked as such, this kernel should be suitable for
8	all environments.
9
10
11	Patchset Numbering Scheme
12	--------------------------------------------------------------------------
13
14	FIXES
15	1000-1400 linux-stable
16	1400-1500 linux-stable queue
17	1500-1700 security
18	1700-1800 architecture-related
19	1800-1900 mm/scheduling/misc
20	1900-2000 filesystems
21	2000-2100 networking core
22	2100-2200 storage core
23	2200-2300 power management (ACPI, APM)
24	2300-2400 bus (USB, IEEE1394, PCI, PCMCIA, ...)
25	2400-2500 network drivers
26	2500-2600 storage drivers
27	2600-2700 input
28	2700-2900 media (graphics, sound, tv)
29	2900-3000 other
30	3000-4000 reserved
31
32	FEATURES
33	4000-4100 network
34	4100-4200 storage
35	4200-4300 graphics
36	4300-4400 filesystem
37	4400-4500 other
38
39	Individual Patch Descriptions:
40	--------------------------------------------------------------------------
41
42	Patch: 1000_linux-2.6.31.1.patch
43	From: http://www.kernel.org
44	Desc: Linux 2.6.31.1
45
46	Patch: 1001_linux-2.6.31.2.patch
47	From: http://www.kernel.org
48	Desc: Linux 2.6.31.2
49
50	Patch: 4100_dm-bbr.patch
51	From: EVMS 2.5.2
52	Desc: Bad block relocation support for LiveCD users
53
54	Patch: 4202_fbcondecor-0.9.6.patch
55	From: http://dev.gentoo.org/~spock
56	Desc: Bootsplash successor by Michal Januszewski
57
58	Patch: 4400_alpha-sysctl-uac.patch
59	From: Tavis Ormandy <taviso@gentoo.org> and http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=217323
60	Desc: Enable control of the unaligned access control policy from sysctl