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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: 1700_sparc-obp64-naming.patch |
42 | Patch: 1000_linux-2.6.24.1.patch |
42 | From: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-sparc&m=110314220200915&w=2 |
43 | From: http://www.kernel.org |
43 | Desc: Fix OBP naming on some sparc systems |
44 | Desc: Linux 2.6.24.1 |
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45 | Patch: 1705_sparc-U1-hme-lockup.patch |
46 | Patch: 1900_xfs-file-readdir-oops.patch |
46 | From: sparc patch tarball |
47 | From: http://bugs.gentoo.org/208404 |
47 | Desc: Fix hme related lockup on u1s |
48 | Desc: Fix XFS crash condition |
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49 | Patch: 2200_acpi-nsxfeval-flood.patch |
50 | Patch: 2100_sd-sr-medium-detection.patch |
50 | From: http://bugs.gentoo.org/131534 |
51 | From: http://bugs.gentoo.org/196879 |
51 | Desc: Reduce ACPI verbosity on this error condition |
52 | Desc: Add early medium-not-present detection in sr/sd drivers |
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53 | Patch: 2300_usb-insufficient-power.patch |
54 | Patch: 2101_sr-follow-tray-status.patch |
54 | From: http://bugs.gentoo.org/ |
55 | From: http://bugs.gentoo.org/196879 |
55 | Desc: Print a message when a device is rejected due to insufficient power |
56 | Desc: Fix CDROM_DRIVE_STATUS ioctl implementation |
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57 | Patch: 4000_deprecate-sk98lin.patch |
58 | Patch: 2102_sr-test-unit-ready.patch |
58 | From: dsd@gentoo.org |
59 | From: http://bugs.gentoo.org/196879 |
59 | Desc: Add a note suggesting users try skge |
60 | Desc: Fix TEST_UNIT_READY for medium detection |
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61 | Patch: 4005_bcm4319.patch |
62 | Patch: 2400_e1000e-crc-stripping.patch |
62 | From: 2.6.18 tree |
63 | From: http://bugs.gentoo.org/209235 |
63 | Desc: Add PCI ID for bcm4319 wifi card |
64 | Desc: Fix e1000e bridging issue |
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66 | Patch: 2405_sis190-eeprom-mac.patch |
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67 | From: http://bugs.gentoo.org/207706 |
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68 | Desc: Fix reading of MAC address in sis190 driver |
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70 | Patch: 1400_vmsplice-user-pointer.patch |
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71 | From: http://bugs.gentoo.org/209460 |
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72 | Desc: Fix another vmsplice() security issue |
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74 | Patch: 1500_get-zero-user-pages.patch |
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75 | From: http://bugs.gentoo.org/209460 |
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76 | Desc: Preventative measure against future vmsplice-like security issues |
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78 | Patch: 2300_pci-use-conf1.patch |
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79 | From: http://bugs.gentoo.org/198810 |
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80 | Desc: Fix boot hang on Intel Q35 chipset |
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82 | Patch: 2500_arcmsr-dma-coherent-warnings.patch |
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83 | From: http://bugs.gentoo.org/208493 |
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84 | Desc: Fix warning flood when arcmsr is ran with archttp |
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65 | Patch: 4105_dm-bbr.patch |
86 | Patch: 4105_dm-bbr.patch |
66 | From: EVMS 2.5.2 |
87 | From: EVMS 2.5.2 |
67 | Desc: Bad block relocation support for LiveCD users |
88 | Desc: Bad block relocation support for LiveCD users |
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69 | Patch: 4110_promise-pdc2037x.patch |
90 | Patch: 4200_fbcondecor-0.9.4.patch |
70 | From: Jeff Garzik's libata-dev-2.6 tree |
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71 | Desc: Adds support for Promise 2037x SATA controllers which have PATA ports |
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73 | Patch: 4200_fbsplash-0.9.2-r5.patch |
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74 | From: http://dev.gentoo.org/~spock |
91 | From: http://dev.gentoo.org/~spock |
75 | Desc: Bootsplash successor by Michal Januszewski |
92 | Desc: Bootsplash successor by Michal Januszewski |
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77 | Patch: 4205_vesafb-tng-1.0-rc1-r3.patch |
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78 | From: http://dev.gentoo.org/~spock/projects/vesafb-tng/ |
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79 | Desc: Updated vesafb driver for x86. |
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81 | Patch: 4300_squashfs-3.0.patch |
94 | Patch: 4300_squashfs-3.3.patch |
82 | From: http://squashfs.sourceforge.net/ |
95 | From: http://squashfs.sourceforge.net/ |
83 | Desc: driver to support squashfs filesystems. |
96 | Desc: driver to support squashfs filesystems. |
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85 | Patch: 4400_speakup-20060618.patch |
98 | Patch: 4400_echo-ctrl-c.patch |
86 | From: dsd@gentoo.org from speakup cvs |
99 | From: Joe Peterson <lavajoe@gentoo.org> |
87 | Desc: Provides console speech to visually-impaired users |
100 | Desc: Echo ^C on Ctrl-C events to match other unixes |
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102 | Patch: 4401_ixany-interrupt-signal.patch |
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103 | From: Joe Peterson <lavajoe@gentoo.org> |
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104 | Desc: Bugfix for patch 4400 |
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89 | Patch: 4405_alpha-sysctl-uac.patch |
106 | Patch: 4405_alpha-sysctl-uac.patch |
90 | From: |
107 | From: Tavis Ormandy <taviso@gentoo.org> |
91 | Desc: enable control of the unaligned access control policy from sysctl |
108 | Desc: enable control of the unaligned access control policy from sysctl |