ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.0-test8/2.6.0-test8-mm1
. Included a much updated fbdev patch. Anyone who is using framebuffers,
please test this.
. Quite a large number of stability fixes.
Changes since 2.6.0-test7-mm1:
-RD0-initrd-B6.patch
-sjcd-usercopy-checks.patch
-might_sleep-vs-jiffies-wrap.patch
-selinux-add-policyvers.patch
-mandocs-case-fix.patch
-swapon-handle-no-readpage.patch
-reiserfs-url-fixes.patch
-numaq-mpc-warning-fix.patch
-invalidate_inodes-speedup.patch
-invalidate_inodes-speedup-fixes.patch
-ide-piix-fallback-fix.patch
-ext3-i_disksize-locking-fix.patch
-applicom-fixes.patch
-acl-signedness-fix.patch
-saa7134-build-fix.patch
-ide-write-barrier-support.patch
-jbd-barrier-selection.patch
Merged
-vma-split-truncate-race-fix.patch
-vma-split-truncate-race-fix-tweaks.patch
+vma-split-truncate-race-fix-2.patch
Fix a race between vma_split() and truncation (rebased to Linus's tree)
+devfs-initrd-fix.patch
Fix initrd when devfs is in use
-ppc64-semaphore-reimplementation.patch
Dropped; it didn't solve the starvation problems anyway.
-ppc64-sym2-fix.patch
No longer needed.
-cursor-flashing-fix.patch
-radeonfb-line_length-fix.patch
Fixed in fbdev.patch
+fbdev-restore-pci-ids.patch
Fix AGP compilation.
+limit_regions-syncup.patch
Backport 2.4's ia32 "mem=" fix.
+ia32-efi-asm-warning-fix.patch
+ia32-efi-support-mem-equals-fix.patch
+efi-constant-sizing-fix.patch
More fixes for the EFI patch.
+fix-sqrt.patch
Fix int_sqrt().
scale-min_free_kbytes.patch
Fixed version.
+cdrom-allocation-try-harder.patch
Avoid order-4 memory allocations failures when opening CDROM devices.
+atp870u-oops-fix.patch
Fix an init-time oops in this driver.
+tmpfs-01-ENAMETOOLONG.patch
+tmpfs-02-gid-fix.patch
+tmpfs-03-swapoff-truncate-race.patch
+tmpfs-04-getpage-truncate-race.patch
+tmpfs-05-writepage-truncate-race.patch
+tmpfs-06-i_size_write.patch
+tmpfs-07-write-mark_page_accessed.patch
tmpfs fixes.
+quota-locking-fix.patch
Quota deadlock fix.
+export-system_running.patch
+might_sleep-early-bogons.patch
Stomp all the early might_sleep() warnings.
+constant_test_bit-doesnt-like-zwanes-gcc.patch
Workaround a gcc bug.
+slab-leak-detector.patch
+slab-leak-detector-tweaks.patch
A slab debugging tool for finding memory leaks: do
echo "slab-name 0 0 0" > /proc/slabinfo
and the kernel will inspect each live object in that cache and will print
out the code address from which the allocation was performed.
+digi_accelport-oops-fix.patch
Fix an oops in this driver.
+microcode-build-fix.patch
Microcode compile fix
+early-serial-registration-fix.patch
Fix crashes with early printk console registration.
+mtd-warning-fixes.patch
Fix a couple of warnings.
+early_serial_setup-range-check.patch
Another early printk fix.
+elf-verify-interpreter-arch.patch
Additional checks when loading ELF interpreters.
+journal_write_metadata_buffer-kfree-fix.patch
Fix kfree of an incorrect address.
+jbd-leak-fix.patch
Fix ext3 memory leak.
+kmem_freepages-BUG-fix.patch
Fix a BUG which can strike in slab.
+register_cpu-fix.patch
Dunno what this does really. Someone want to send me a decent changelog
for once?
+elv-select.patch
Runtime selectable I/O schedulers.
+elv-init-cleanup.patch
Elevator initialisation cleanups.
+bluetooth-no-procfs-fix.patch
Fix bluetooth compile with CONFIG_PROCFS=n
+gcc-Os.patch
Compile with -Os
+printk-handle-bad-pointers.patch
Make printk kinder when passed nearly-NULL pointers.
+kcapi-build-fix.patch
ISDN compile fix
+drm-module_init-retval-fix.patch
Fix an error code.
+parport_pc-resource-release-fix.patch
Fix an oopsable resource leak in parport_pc.
+3c527-smp-update.patch
Update this driver, make it work on SMP.
+3c527-module-license.patch
It is GPLed.
+no-mca-oops-fix.patch
+mca_find_unused_adapter-oops-fix.patch
Fix a couple of oopses when running CONFIG_MCA kernels on non-MCA hardware.
+register_netdevice-retval-fix.patch
Fix error code propagation.
+ext3-latency-fix.patch
Improved scheduling latency in ext3.
+ipc-msg-race-fix.patch
Fix oopsable race in SVSV IPC message tx/rx.
+iosched-oops-fixes.patch
Fix use-uninitialised in the deadline and AS I/O schedulers.
+pcm_native-deadlock-fix.patch
Fix a deadlock in the sound drivers.
+4g4g-wp-test-fix.patch
Fix a crash when doing the early WP detect with the 4g/4g split enabled.
+O_DIRECT-race-fixes-rework-XFS-fix-fix.patch
EXPORT_SYMBOL() fix.
All 178 patches:
mm.patch
add -mmN to EXTRAVERSION
kgdb-ga.patch
kgdb stub for ia32 (George Anzinger's one)
kgdbL warning fix
kgdb-buff-too-big.patch
kgdb buffer overflow fix
kgdb-warning-fix.patch
kgdbL warning fix
kgdb-build-fix.patch
kgdb-spinlock-fix.patch
kgdb-fix-debug-info.patch
kgdb: CONFIG_DEBUG_INFO fix
kgdb-cpumask_t.patch
kgdb-x86_64-fixes.patch
x86_64 fixes
kgdb-over-ethernet.patch
kgdb-over-ethernet patch
kgdb-over-ethernet-fixes.patch
kgdb-over-ethernet fixlets
kgdb-CONFIG_NET_POLL_CONTROLLER.patch
kgdb: replace CONFIG_KGDB with CONFIG_NET_RX_POLL in net drivers
kgdb-handle-stopped-NICs.patch
kgdb: handle netif_stopped NICs
eepro100-poll-controller.patch
tlan-poll_controller.patch
tulip-poll_controller.patch
tg3-poll_controller.patch
kgdb: tg3 poll_controller
8139too-poll_controller.patch
8139too poll controller
kgdb-eth-smp-fix.patch
kgdb-over-ethernet: fix SMP
kgdb-eth-reattach.patch
kgdb-skb_reserve-fix.patch
kgdb-over-ethernet: skb_reserve() fix
must-fix.patch
should-fix.patch
vma-split-truncate-race-fix-2.patch
fix split_vma vs. invalidate_mmap_range_list race
devfs-initrd-fix.patch
Fix initrd with devfs enabled
RD1-cdrom_ioctl-B6.patch
RD2-ioctl-B6.patch
RD2-ioctl-B6-fix.patch
RD2-ioctl-B6 fixes
RD3-cdrom_open-B6.patch
RD4-open-B6.patch
RD5-cdrom_release-B6.patch
RD6-release-B6.patch
RD7-presto_journal_close-B6.patch
RD8-f_mapping-B6.patch
RD9-f_mapping2-B6.patch
RD10-i_sem-B6.patch
RD11-f_mapping3-B6.patch
RD12-generic_osync_inode-B6.patch
RD13-bd_acquire-B6.patch
RD14-generic_write_checks-B6.patch
RD15-I_BDEV-B6.patch
RD16-rest-B6.patch
serio-01-renaming.patch
serio: rename serio_[un]register_slave_port to __serio_[un]register_port
serio-02-race-fix.patch
serio: possible race between port removal and kseriod
serio-03-blacklist.patch
Add black list to handler<->device matching
serio-04-synaptics-cleanup.patch
Synaptics: code cleanup
serio-05-reconnect-facility.patch
serio: reconnect facility
serio-06-synaptics-use-reconnect.patch
Synaptics: use serio_reconnect
acpi_off-fix.patch
fix acpi=off
cfq-4.patch
CFQ io scheduler
CFQ fixes
config_spinline.patch
uninline spinlocks for profiling accuracy.
ppc64-bar-0-fix.patch
Allow PCI BARs that start at 0
ppc64-reloc_hide.patch
sym-do-160.patch
make the SYM driver do 160 MB/sec
input-use-after-free-checks.patch
input layer debug checks
fbdev.patch
framebbuffer driver update
fbdev-restore-pci-ids.patch
aic7xxx-parallel-build-fix.patch
fix parallel builds for aic7xxx
ramdisk-cleanup.patch
intel8x0-cleanup.patch
intel8x0 cleanups
uml-update.patch
Update UML to 2.6.0-test5
pdflush-diag.patch
kobject-oops-fixes.patch
fix oopses is kobject parent is removed before child
futex-uninlinings.patch
futex uninlining
zap_page_range-debug.patch
zap_page_range() debug
acpi-thinkpad-fix.patch
APCI fix for thinkpads
scsi-handle-zero-length-requests.patch
scsi: handle zero-length requests
call_usermodehelper-retval-fix-3.patch
Make call_usermodehelper report exit status
asus-L5-fix.patch
Asus L5 framebuffer fix
jffs-use-daemonize.patch
tulip-NAPI-support.patch
tulip NAPI support
tulip-napi-disable.patch
tulip NAPI: disable poll in close
get_user_pages-handle-VM_IO.patch
limit_regions-syncup.patch
ia32 limit_regions update
dynamic-irq_vector-allocation.patch
dynamic irq_vector allocation for ia32
ia32-MSI-support.patch
Updated ia32 MSI Patches
ia32-MSI-support-tweaks.patch
ia32-efi-support.patch
EFI support for ia32
ia32-efi-asm-warning-fix.patch
efi warning fix
ia32-efi-support-mem-equals-fix.patch
CONFIG_ACPI_EFI-defaults-off.patch
ia32-efi-support-warning-fixes.patch
ia32-efi-support-tidy.patch
ia32-efi-other-arch-fix.patch
fix EFI for ppc64, ia64
efi-constant-sizing-fix.patch
efi: warning fixes
support-zillions-of-scsi-disks.patch
support many SCSI disks
SGI-IOC4-IDE-chipset-support.patch
Add support for SGI's IOC4 chipset
sparc32-sched_clock.patch
unmap_vmas-warning-fix.patch
Fix unmap_vmas() compile warning
pcibios_test_irq-fix.patch
Fix pcibios test IRQ handler return
fixmap-in-proc-pid-maps.patch
report user-readable fixmap area in /proc/PID/maps
ajdtimex-vs-gettimeofday.patch
Time precision, adjtime(x) vs. gettimeofday
i82365-sysfs-ordering-fix.patch
Fix init_i82365 sysfs ordering oops
pci_set_power_state-might-sleep.patch
compat_ioctl-cleanup.patch
cleanup of compat_ioctl functions
fix-sqrt.patch
sqrt() fixes
scale-min_free_kbytes.patch
scale the initial value of min_free_kbytes
cdrom-allocation-try-harder.patch
Use __GFP_REPEAT for cdrom buffer
atp870u-oops-fix.patch
atp870u oops fix
sym-2.1.18f.patch
CONFIG_STANDALONE-default-to-n.patch
Make CONFIG_STANDALONE default to N
nosysfs.patch
tmpfs-01-ENAMETOOLONG.patch
tmpfs 1/7 LTP ENAMETOOLONG
tmpfs-02-gid-fix.patch
tmpfs 2/7 LTP S_ISGID dir
tmpfs-03-swapoff-truncate-race.patch
tmpfs 3/7 swapoff/truncate race
tmpfs-04-getpage-truncate-race.patch
tmpfs 4/7 getpage/truncate race
tmpfs-05-writepage-truncate-race.patch
tmpfs 5/7 writepage/truncate race
tmpfs-06-i_size_write.patch
tmpfs 6/7 write i_size_write
tmpfs-07-write-mark_page_accessed.patch
tmpfs 7/7 write mark_page_accessed
quota-locking-fix.patch
Quota locking fix
export-system_running.patch
export system_running to other files
might_sleep-early-bogons.patch
Kill early might_sleep warnings
constant_test_bit-doesnt-like-zwanes-gcc.patch
gcc bug workaround for constant_test_bit()
slab-leak-detector.patch
slab leak detector
slab-leak-detector-tweaks.patch
digi_accelport-oops-fix.patch
digi_acceleport.c has bogus "address of" operator
microcode-build-fix.patch
fix microcode.c for older gcc's
early-serial-registration-fix.patch
serial console registration bugfix
mtd-warning-fixes.patch
Fix mtd printk warnings
early_serial_setup-range-check.patch
early_serial_setup array bounds check
elf-verify-interpreter-arch.patch
fs/binfmt_elf.c:load_elf_binary() doesn't verify interpreter arch
journal_write_metadata_buffer-kfree-fix.patch
JBD kfree() fix
jbd-leak-fix.patch
Fix JBD memory leak
kmem_freepages-BUG-fix.patch
fix low-memory BUG in slab
register_cpu-fix.patch
Subject: [PATCH] fix for register_cpu()
elv-select.patch
disk scheduler selection
elv-init-cleanup.patch
elv_init cleanup
bluetooth-no-procfs-fix.patch
fix bluetooh broken compilation when PROC_FS=n.
gcc-Os.patch
Use -Os for compilation
printk-handle-bad-pointers.patch
make printk more robust with "null" pointers
kcapi-build-fix.patch
kcapi.c CONFIG_MODULES=n build fix
drm-module_init-retval-fix.patch
DRM modprobe retval fix
parport_pc-resource-release-fix.patch
parport_pc not releasing all ioports
3c527-smp-update.patch
SMP support on 3c527 net driver
3c527-module-license.patch
Add 3c527 module license.
no-mca-oops-fix.patch
Fix oops with CONFIG_MCA=y
mca_find_unused_adapter-oops-fix.patch
Fix another CONFIG_MCA=y oops
register_netdevice-retval-fix.patch
register_netdevice return val fix
ext3-latency-fix.patch
ext3 scheduling latency fix
ipc-msg-race-fix.patch
ipc msg race fix
iosched-oops-fixes.patch
io scheduler oops fixes
pcm_native-deadlock-fix.patch
pcm_native locking fix
keyboard-repeat-rate-setting-fix.patch
keyboard repeat rate setting fix
list_del-debug.patch
list_del debug check
print-build-options-on-oops.patch
print a few config options on oops
show_task-free-stack-fix.patch
show_task() fix and cleanup
oops-dump-preceding-code.patch
i386 oops output: dump preceding code
lockmeter.patch
printk-oops-mangle-fix.patch
disentangle printk's whilst oopsing on SMP
4g-2.6.0-test2-mm2-A5.patch
4G/4G split patch
4G/4G: remove debug code
4g4g: pmd fix
4g/4g: fixes from Bill
4g4g: fpu emulation fix
4g/4g usercopy atomicity fix
4G/4G: remove debug code
4g4g: pmd fix
4g/4g: fixes from Bill
4g4g: fpu emulation fix
4g/4g usercopy atomicity fix
4G/4G preempt on vstack
4G/4G: even number of kmap types
4g4g: fix __get_user in slab
4g4g: Remove extra .data.idt section definition
4g/4g linker error (overlapping sections)
4G/4G: remove debug code
4g4g: pmd fix
4g/4g: fixes from Bill
4g4g: fpu emulation fix
4g4g: show_registers() fix
4g/4g usercopy atomicity fix
4g4g: debug flags fix
4g4g: Fix wrong asm-offsets entry
cyclone time fixmap fix
4G/4G preempt on vstack
4G/4G: even number of kmap types
4g4g: fix __get_user in slab
4g4g: Remove extra .data.idt section definition
4g/4g linker error (overlapping sections)
4G/4G: remove debug code
4g4g: pmd fix
4g/4g: fixes from Bill
4g4g: fpu emulation fix
4g4g: show_registers() fix
4g/4g usercopy atomicity fix
4g4g: debug flags fix
4g4g: Fix wrong asm-offsets entry
cyclone time fixmap fix
use direct_copy_{to,from}_user for kernel access in mm/usercopy.c
4G/4G might_sleep warning fix
4g/4g pagetable accounting fix
4g4g-athlon-prefetch-handling-fix.patch
4g4g-wp-test-fix.patch
Fix 4G/4G and WP test lockup
ppc-fixes.patch
make mm4 compile on ppc
aic7xxx_old-oops-fix.patch
O_DIRECT-race-fixes-rollup.patch
DIO fixes forward port and AIO-DIO fix
O_DIRECT race fixes comments
O_DRIECT race fixes fix fix fix
DIO locking rework
O_DIRECT-race-fixes-rework-XFS-fix.patch
O_DIRECT XFS fix
O_DIRECT-race-fixes-rework-XFS-fix-fix.patch
aio-01-retry.patch
AIO: Core retry infrastructure
Fix aio process hang on EINVAL
AIO: flush workqueues before destroying ioctx'es
AIO: hold the context lock across unuse_mm
task task_lock in use_mm()
4g4g-aio-hang-fix.patch
Fix AIO and 4G-4G hang
aio-refcounting-fix.patch
aio ref count in io_submit_one
aio-retry-elevated-refcount.patch
aio: extra ref count during retry
aio-splice-runlist.patch
Splice AIO runlist for fairer handling of multiple io contexts
aio-02-lockpage_wq.patch
AIO: Async page wait
aio-03-fs_read.patch
AIO: Filesystem aio read
aio-04-buffer_wq.patch
AIO: Async buffer wait
lock_buffer_wq fix
aio-05-fs_write.patch
AIO: Filesystem aio write
aio-06-bread_wq.patch
AIO: Async block read
aio-07-ext2getblk_wq.patch
AIO: Async get block for ext2
O_SYNC-speedup-2.patch
speed up O_SYNC writes
O_SYNC-speedup-2-f_mapping-fixes.patch
aio-09-o_sync.patch
aio O_SYNC
AIO: fix a BUG
Unify o_sync changes for aio and regular writes
aio-O_SYNC-fix bits got lost
aio: writev nr_segs fix
More AIO O_SYNC related fixes
aio-09-o_sync-f_mapping-fixes.patch
gang_lookup_next.patch
Change the page gang lookup API
aio-gang_lookup-fix.patch
AIO gang lookup fixes
aio-O_SYNC-short-write-fix.patch
Fix for O_SYNC short writes
aio-12-readahead.patch
AIO: readahead fixes
aio O_DIRECT no readahead
Unified page range readahead for aio and regular reads
aio-12-readahead-f_mapping-fix.patch
aio-readahead-speedup.patch
Readahead issues and AIO read speedup