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1README 1README
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3This patchset is to be the 2.6 series of gentoo-sources. 3This patchset is to be the 2.6 series of gentoo-sources.
4it is designed for cross-compatibility, fixes and stability, with performance and additional 4It is designed for cross-compatibility, fixes and stability, with performance
5features/driver support being a second. 5and additional features/driver support being a second.
6 6
7Unless otherwise stated and marked as such, this kernel should be suitable for all environments. 7Unless otherwise stated and marked as such, this kernel should be suitable for
8all environments.
8 9
9 10
10Patchset Numbering Scheme 11Patchset Numbering Scheme
11-------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12--------------------------------------------------------------------------
121XXX critical fixes 13
13 1XX security 14FIXES
14 3XX arch-compat 151000-1400 linux-stable
15 9XX other 161400-1500 linux-stable queue
162XXX driver related patches 171500-1700 security
17 1XX network 181700-1800 architecture-related
18 3XX raid/storage 191800-1900 mm/scheduling/misc
19 5XX graphics/sound 201900-2000 filesystems
20 7XX motherboard 212000-2100 networking core
21 9XX other 222100-2200 storage core
223XXX performance patches 232200-2300 power management (ACPI, APM)
23 1XX cpu-task schedular & related 242300-2400 bus (USB, IEEE1394, PCI, PCMCIA, ...)
24 3XX disk/memory/swap I/O and management 252400-2500 network drivers
25 5XX graphics/sound 262500-2600 storage drivers
26 9XX other 272600-2700 input
274XXX additional features. 282700-2900 media (graphics, sound, tv)
28 1XX network 292900-3000 other
29 3XX raid/storage 303000-4000 reserved
30 5XX graphics/sound 31
31 7XX filesystem 32FEATURES
32 9XX other 334000-4100 network
335XXX experimental patches 344100-4200 storage
34 1XX network 354200-4300 graphics
35 3XX raid/storage 364300-4400 filesystem
36 5XX graphics/sound 374400-4500 other
37 7XX filesystem 38
38 9XX other
39
40Individual Patch Descriptions: 39Individual Patch Descriptions:
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42 41
43Patch: 1150_sunrpc-nfsacl.patch
44From: http://bugs.gentoo.org/74070
45Desc: Fix security problem in sunrpc nfsacl protocol extension.
46
47Patch: 1340_sparc-obp64-naming.patch
48From: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-sparc&m=110314220200915&w=2
49Desc: Fix OBP naming on some sparc systems
50
51Patch: 1360_sparc-kconfig-rework.patch
52From: eradicator@gentoo.org
53Desc: SPARC Kconfig updates
54
55Patch: 1361_sparc-kconfig-driver-rework.patch
56From: eradicator@gentoo.org
57Desc: SPARC Kconfig updates
58
59Patch: 1364_sparc-ffbh.patch
60From: Jeremy Huddleston <eradicator@gentoo.org>
61Desc: Add drivers/char/drm/ffb.h which got deleted in 2.6.11
62
63Patch: 1399_sparc-U1-hme-lockup.patch
64From: sparc patch tarball
65Desc: Fix hme related lockup on u1s
66
67Patch: 2300_qla2xxx-initialization.patch
68From: scsi-for-linus-2.6 tree
69Desc: Fix initialization of qla2xxx SCSI hardware
70
71Patch: 2305_sata-bridge-lockup.patch
72From: Upstream 2.6.13
73Desc: Fix lockup on PATA->SATA bridges with certain drives
74
75Patch: 4100_skge-0.6.patch
76From: http://users.tpg.com.au/sigm/patches/skge-netdev-2.6.11-mm4.patch
77Desc: New driver for SysKonnect gigabit ethernet.
78
79Patch: 4101_deprecate-sk98lin.patch
80From: dsd@gentoo.org
81Desc: Add a note suggesting users try skge
82
83Patch: 4300_via-vt6410.patch
84From: ide-dev-2.6
85Desc: Add support for VIA VT6410 IDE into vt82xx driver
86
87Patch: 4305_dm-bbr.patch 42Patch: 4100_dm-bbr.patch
88From: EVMS 2.5.2 43From: EVMS 2.5.2
89Desc: Bad block relocation support for LiveCD users 44Desc: Bad block relocation support for LiveCD users
90 45
91Patch: 4310_ahci-atapi.patch 46Patch: 4202_fbcondecor-0.9.6.patch
92From: Upstream 2.6.13
93Desc: Support ATAPI on SATA AHCI
94
95Patch: 4320_promise-pdc2037x.patch
96From: Jeff Garzik's libata-dev-2.6 tree
97Desc: Adds support for Promise 2037x SATA controllers which have PATA ports
98
99Patch: 4325_promise-pdc20619.patch
100From: Upstream 2.6.13
101Desc: Add support for Promise 20619 SATA
102
103Patch: 4330_svw-broadcom.patch
104From: Upstream 2.6.13
105Desc: Add support for Serverworks/Broadcom BCM5785 (HT1000)
106
107Patch: 4500_fbsplash-0.9.2-r3.patch
108From: http://dev.gentoo.org/~spock 47From: http://dev.gentoo.org/~spock
109Desc: Bootsplash successor by Michal Januszewski 48Desc: Bootsplash successor by Michal Januszewski
110 49
111Patch: 4505_vesafb-tng-0.9-rc6-r2.patch
112From: http://dev.gentoo.org/~spock/projects/vesafb-tng/
113Desc: Updated vesafb driver for x86.
114
115Patch: 4510_alsa-sn25p.patch
116From: http://bugs.gentoo.org/96591
117Desc: Support ice1712 audio on Shuttle SN25P laptops
118
119Patch: 4705_squashfs-2.1.patch
120From: http://squashfs.sourceforge.net/
121Desc: driver to support squashfs filesystems. This will become increasingly
122 popular for the livecd's
123
124Patch: 4800_inotify-0.23-12.patch
125From: http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/rml/inotify
126Desc: Kernel-based file update monitoring, for GNOME and friends.
127
128Patch: 4905_alpha-sysctl-uac.patch 50Patch: 4400_alpha-sysctl-uac.patch
129From: 51From: Tavis Ormandy <taviso@gentoo.org> and http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=217323
130Desc: enable control of the unaligned access control policy from sysctl 52Desc: Enable control of the unaligned access control policy from sysctl
131
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