From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932205AbWEAToU (ORCPT ); Mon, 1 May 2006 15:44:20 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932206AbWEAToT (ORCPT ); Mon, 1 May 2006 15:44:19 -0400 Received: from cantor.suse.de ([195.135.220.2]:10902 "EHLO mx1.suse.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932205AbWEAToT (ORCPT ); Mon, 1 May 2006 15:44:19 -0400 Date: Mon, 1 May 2006 12:42:47 -0700 From: Greg KH To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@kernel.org Cc: torvalds@osdl.org Subject: Linux 2.6.16.12 Message-ID: <20060501194247.GA17240@kroah.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org We (the -stable team) are announcing the release of the 2.6.16.12 kernel. The diffstat and short summary of the fixes are below. I'll also be replying to this message with a copy of the patch between 2.6.16.11 and 2.6.16.12, as it is small enough to do so. The updated 2.6.16.y git tree can be found at: rsync://rsync.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.16.y.git and can be browsed at the normal kernel.org git web browser: www.kernel.org/git/ thanks, greg k-h -------- Documentation/dvb/get_dvb_firmware | 8 - Makefile | 2 arch/alpha/lib/strncpy.S | 8 - arch/i386/kernel/vm86.c | 12 ++ arch/mips/kernel/branch.c | 2 arch/mips/mm/c-r4k.c | 3 arch/x86_64/ia32/Makefile | 4 arch/x86_64/kernel/pci-gart.c | 4 block/genhd.c | 103 ++--------------------- drivers/char/cs5535_gpio.c | 5 - drivers/char/snsc.c | 3 drivers/char/sonypi.c | 3 drivers/char/tipar.c | 2 drivers/md/dm-snap.c | 6 + drivers/md/dm.c | 5 - drivers/md/kcopyd.c | 17 +++ drivers/media/dvb/dvb-usb/cxusb.c | 17 ++- drivers/media/video/saa7127.c | 1 drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c | 1 drivers/usb/serial/option.c | 4 fs/char_dev.c | 87 ++----------------- fs/compat.c | 4 fs/proc/proc_misc.c | 163 ++++++++----------------------------- fs/reiserfs/xattr_acl.c | 5 - include/asm-i386/i387.h | 4 include/asm-i386/pgtable-2level.h | 3 include/asm-i386/pgtable-3level.h | 20 ++++ include/asm-i386/pgtable.h | 4 include/asm-mips/bitops.h | 14 ++- include/asm-mips/byteorder.h | 4 include/asm-mips/interrupt.h | 8 + include/asm-mips/r4kcache.h | 2 include/linux/cpumask.h | 1 include/linux/fs.h | 15 --- kernel/auditsc.c | 5 - 35 files changed, 196 insertions(+), 353 deletions(-) Summary of changes from v2.6.16.11 to v2.6.16.12 ================================================ Alasdair G Kergon: dm snapshot: fix kcopyd destructor Andi Kleen: x86_64: Pass -32 to the assembler when compiling the 32bit vsyscall pages Andrew Morton: for_each_possible_cpu Simplify proc/devices and fix early termination regression Arnaud MAZIN: sonypi: correct detection of new ICH7-based laptops Atsushi Nemoto: MIPS: Fix tx49_blast_icache32_page_indexed. Auke Kok: NET: e1000: Update truesize with the length of the packet for packet split Chuck Ebbert: i386: fix broken FP exception handling Daniel Drake: tipar oops fix Eric Sesterhenn: USB: fix array overrun in drivers/usb/serial/option.c Greg Howard: Altix snsc: duplicate kobject fix Greg Kroah-Hartman: Linux 2.6.16.12 Ivan Kokshaysky: Alpha: strncpy() fix James Morris: LSM: add missing hook to do_compat_readv_writev() Jan Kara: Fix reiserfs deadlock Jason Baron: make vm86 call audit_syscall_exit Jose Alberto Reguero: fix saa7129 support in saa7127 module for pvr350 tv out Jun'ichi Nomura: dm flush queue EINTR Michael Krufky: get_dvb_firmware: download nxt2002 firmware from new driver location cxusb-bluebird: bug-fix: power down corrupts frontend Mike Waychison: x86_64: Fix a race in the free_iommu path. Ralf Baechle: MIPS: Use "R" constraint for cache_op. MIPS: R2 build fixes for gcc < 3.4. Thayumanavar Sachithanantham: cs5535_gpio.c: call cdev_del() during module_exit to unmap kobject references and other cleanups Win Treese: MIPS: Fix branch emulation for floating-point exceptions. Zachary Amsden: x86/PAE: Fix pte_clear for the >4GB RAM case