On Thursday 05 April 2007, Linus Torvalds wrote: >Ok, > I don't think there really is anything very interesting here, but we're >hopefully whittling down the list of regressions, and fixing various >random other small issues while at it. > >Some smallish MIPS updates, networking (and network driver) fixes, > removal of a long obsolete framebuffer driver, etc etc. The shortlog > really tells the story. > >We should be getting close to a 2.6.21 release, so please update any >regression reports you've done, > > Linus
[...] > > >Andrew Morton (4): > proc: fix linkage with CONFIG_SYSCTL=y, CONFIG_PROC_SYSCTL=n > revert "retries in ext3_prepare_write() violate ordering > requirements" revert "retries in ext4_prepare_write() violate ordering > requirements" remove protection of LANANA-reserved majors > FWIW, this last reversion didn't do it quite right, the device-mapper was at 253 prior to this patches parent patch, and now its at 252, which is still a 'dump it all' change for both tar & dump. Until things settle, I'm going to test and probably use the instructions that Dave Dillow just sent me, which should put it at 238 regardless. -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) "Looks clean and obviously correct to me, but then _everything_ I write always looks obviously correct yo me." - Linus - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/