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Re: Kernel Security Updates for Sarge



Horms wrote:
[snip]
> For reference, these are the architectues that I believe
> the kernel team handles, and the version of the kernel source
> they are using in Sarge:
> 
>                 Base kernel source version of package in Sarge
> 2.4.27: alpha      kernel-tree-2.4.27-9   (seems to be out of date in SVN)
>         hppa       kernel-tree-2.4.27-8
>         i386       kernel-tree-2.4.27-8
>         ia64       kernel-tree-2.4.27-8
>         mips       kernel-tree-2.4.27-8   (versioned dependancy needs to be
>                                            changed to kernel-tree-2.4.27-8)

mips/mipsel uses the kernel-source package as build dependency
instead of kernel-tree.

[snip]
> The changelogs that I would like you to look at are as follows.
> Almost all of the changes will be in kernel-source, and I believe 
> that the log is accurate. There are also changelogs for each
> architecture, but these are generally just packaging and kernel-config
> changes:
[snip]
>   mips: version in Sarge: 2.4.27-8.040815-1
>   http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/kernel/trunk/kernel-2.4/mips/kernel-patch-2.4.27-mips-2.4.27/debian/changelog?op=file&rev=0&sc=0

mips/mipsel has four additional changes which should go in sarge:
- Fix broken ptrace
- Fix Cobalt PCI bridge initialisation
- Work around crashes on Cobalt under I/O load
- Fix crash on startup on serial-less Cobalts


Thiemo

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