There are a large number of fixes pending for linux. When would be a good time to upload them? Ben. linux (3.2.28-1) UNRELEASED; urgency=low * New upstream stable update: http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.2.24 - sched/nohz: Rewrite and fix load-avg computation -- again (Closes: #674153) - libsas: fix taskfile corruption in sas_ata_qc_fill_rtf - md/raid1: fix use-after-free bug in RAID1 data-check code. - PCI: EHCI: fix crash during suspend on ASUS computers - cpufreq / ACPI: Fix not loading acpi-cpufreq driver (regression in 3.2.2) - block: fix infinite loop in __getblk_slow (regression in 3.2.19) (Closes: #684293) - PM / Hibernate: Hibernate/thaw fixes/improvements - tcm_fc: Fix crash seen with aborts and large reads - fifo: Do not restart open() if it already found a partner - cifs: on CONFIG_HIGHMEM machines, limit the rsize/wsize to the kmap space - UBIFS: fix a bug in empty space fix-up - ore: Fix NFS crash by supporting any unaligned RAID IO - ore: Remove support of partial IO request (NFS crash) - pnfs-obj: don't leak objio_state if ore_write/read fails - pnfs-obj: Fix __r4w_get_page when offset is beyond i_size - dm raid1: fix crash with mirror recovery and discard - dm raid1: set discard_zeroes_data_unsupported - time: Fix bugs in leap-second handling (Closes: #679882) + ntp: Fix leap-second hrtimer livelock + timekeeping: Fix leapsecond triggered load spike issue - bnx2x: fix checksum validation - bnx2x: fix panic when TX ring is full - eCryptfs: Gracefully refuse miscdev file ops on inherited/passed files - ACPI / PM: Make acpi_pm_device_sleep_state() follow the specification http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.2.25 - mm: Fix various performance problems, particularly affecting use of transparent hugepages (Closes: #675493) - target: Add range checking to UNMAP emulation - target: Fix reading of data length fields for UNMAP commands - target: Fix possible integer underflow in UNMAP emulation - target: Check number of unmap descriptors against our limit - ext4: don't let i_reserved_meta_blocks go negative - ext4: undo ext4_calc_metadata_amount if we fail to claim space - locks: fix checking of fcntl_setlease argument - drm/radeon: fix bo creation retry path - Btrfs: call the ordered free operation without any locks held http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.2.26 http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.2.27 - lirc_sir: make device registration work (Closes: #680762) - random: Improve random number generation on non-interactive systems + random: Use arch_get_random_int instead of cycle counter if avail + random: Use arch-specific RNG to initialize the entropy store + random: make 'add_interrupt_randomness()' do something sane + usb: feed USB device information to the /dev/random driver + net: feed /dev/random with the MAC address when registering a device + rtc: wm831x: Feed the write counter into device_add_randomness() + mfd: wm831x: Feed the device UUID into device_add_randomness() - futex: Test for pi_mutex on fault in futex_wait_requeue_pi() - futex: Forbid uaddr == uaddr2 in futex_wait_requeue_pi() - s390/mm: downgrade page table after fork of a 31 bit process - asus-wmi: use ASUS_WMI_METHODID_DSTS2 as default DSTS ID. (Closes: #679158) - md/raid1: don't abort a resync on the first badblock. - [arm] 7467/1: mutex: use generic xchg-based implementation for ARMv6+ - [arm] 7476/1: vfp: only clear vfp state for current cpu in vfp_pm_suspend - [arm] 7477/1: vfp: Always save VFP state in vfp_pm_suspend on UP - [arm] 7478/1: errata: extend workaround for erratum #720789 - [arm] Fix undefined instruction exception handling - mm: mmu_notifier: fix freed page still mapped in secondary MMU - mm: hugetlbfs: close race during teardown of hugetlbfs shared page tables http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.2.28 - bnx2: Fix bug in bnx2_free_tx_skbs(). - sch_sfb: Fix missing NULL check - sctp: Fix list corruption resulting from freeing an association on a list - cipso: don't follow a NULL pointer when setsockopt() is called - caif: fix NULL pointer check - net/tun: fix ioctl() based info leaks - rtlwifi: rtl8192cu: Change buffer allocation for synchronous reads - hfsplus: fix overflow in sector calculations in hfsplus_submit_bio - drm/i915: fixup seqno allocation logic for lazy_request [ Ben Hutchings ] * Bump ABI to 4 * linux-image: Include package version in utsname version string ('uname -v' output) (Closes: #638878) * linux-source: Drop support for version.$DISTRIBUTION * [arm,ia64,powerpc,s390,sh,x86] linux-image: Include package version in stack traces from WARN, BUG, Oops etc. * udeb: Add snd-hda-codec-ca0132 to sound-modules (Closes: #682368) * linux-source: Suggest pkg-config, needed to build kconfig GUIs (Closes: #682726) * debugfs: Add mode, uid and gid mount options; set default mode to 700 (Closes: #681418) * net: new counter for tx_timeout errors in sysfs * net: Add byte queue limits (bql) for reduced buffer-bloat * bnx2,bnx2x,e1000e,forcedeth,igb,ixgbe,sfc,skge,sky2,tg3: Add support for bql * fs: Update link security restrictions to match Linux 3.6: - Drop kconfig options; restrictions can only be disabled by sysctl - Change the audit message type from AUDIT_AVC (1400) to AUDIT_ANON_LINK (1702) * [rt] Update to 3.2.27-rt40: - time/rt: Fix up leap-second backport for RT changes * rds: set correct msg_namelen (CVE-2012-3430) * e1000: add dropped DMA receive enable back in for WoL (Closes: #684618) * PCI/PM/Runtime: make PCI traces quieter (Closes: #684049) * rc: ite-cir: Initialise ite_dev::rdev earlier (Closes: #684441) * input: Enable TOUCHSCREEN_ATMEL_MXT as module (Closes: #685123) * usb: Add USB_QUIRK_RESET_RESUME for all Logitech UVC webcams (Closes: #668211) * [alpha] Use gcc-4.6 (Closes: #685894) - Use large data model to work around link failure * [i386/486] video: Change FB_GEODE_LX from built-in to module (lxfb) (Closes: #686528) * [i386/686-pae] video: Disable Geode framebuffer drivers, not used with any chips that support PAE * [x86] drm/i915: Fix i8xx interrupt handling (Closes: #655152) [ Bastian Blank ] * Make xen-linux-system meta-packages depend on xen-system. This allows automatic updates. (closes: #681637) -- Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> Tue, 24 Jul 2012 02:20:37 +0100 -- Ben Hutchings Usenet is essentially a HUGE group of people passing notes in class. - Rachel Kadel, `A Quick Guide to Newsgroup Etiquette'
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