-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2011-8245 2011-06-14 09:56:57 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name : kernel Product : Fedora 15 Version : 2.6.38.8 Release : 32.fc15 URL : http://www.kernel.org/ Summary : The Linux kernel Description : The kernel package contains the Linux kernel (vmlinuz), the core of any Linux operating system. The kernel handles the basic functions of the operating system: memory allocation, process allocation, device input and output, etc. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: Fix an ath5k bug and a common oops due to a block bug in elv_completed_request (but also seen in other ways too.) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Thu Jun 9 2011 Kyle McMartin <[email protected]> 2.6.38.8-32 - ath5k-disable-fast-channel-switching-by-default.patch (rhbz#709122) (korgbz#34992) [a99168ee in wireless-next] * Tue Jun 7 2011 Dave Jones <[email protected]> - [SCSI] Fix oops caused by queue refcounting failure. * Sat Jun 4 2011 Chuck Ebbert <[email protected]> 2.6.38.8-31 - Linux 2.6.38.8 - Revert radeon patches we already have: drm/radeon/kms: add wait idle ioctl for eg->cayman drm/radeon/evergreen/btc/fusion: setup hdp to invalidate and flush when asked - Drop individual patches we have: ips-use-interruptible-waits-in-ips-monitor.patch drm-vblank-events-fix-hangs.patch mm-vmscan-correct-use-of-pgdat_balanced-in-sleeping_prematurely.patch mm-vmscan-correctly-check-if-reclaimer-should-schedule-during-shrink_slab.patch - Drop x86-amd-arat-bug-on-sempron-workaround.patch; the proper fix is in 2.6.38.8 * Sun May 29 2011 Dave Airlie <[email protected]> - fix oops on pageflipping sometimes (#680651) * Fri May 27 2011 Ben Skeggs <[email protected]> 2.6.38.7-30 - nouveau: minor fixes for various issues from upstream - nv40 modesetting fix (rhbz#708235) - nv50+ support for LVDS panels using SPWG spec (blank/corrupt screen fixes) - nva3+ pm clock get/set fixes * Wed May 25 2011 Dave Airlie <[email protected]> - drm-radeon-update2.patch: more radeon updates + cayman accel support * Tue May 24 2011 Kyle McMartin <[email protected]> - hid-multitouch: add support for elo touchsystems panels (requested by hadess, backported from hid-next) - bluetooth: add support for more ath3k devices (Ditto.) * Mon May 23 2011 Chuck Ebbert <[email protected]> 2.6.38.7-29 - Linux 2.6.38.7 - Eliminate hangs when using frequent high-order allocations * Fri May 20 2011 Chuck Ebbert <[email protected]> 2.6.38.7-28.rc1 - Linux 2.6.38.7-rc1 - Fix up context in utrace-ptrace.patch - Revert radeon patches already in our radeon update: drm-radeon-kms-fix-gart-setup-on-fusion-parts-v2-backport.patch - Drop merged patches: iwlwifi-add-_ack_plpc_check-module-parameters.patch - Fix stalls on AMD Sempron notebooks (#704059) * Fri May 13 2011 Kyle McMartin <[email protected]> 2.6.38.6-27 - [fabbione@] Fix a deadlock when using hp_sw with an HP san. (7a1e9d82 upstream) * Wed May 11 2011 Chuck Ebbert <[email protected]> - Fix Intel IPS driver so it doesn't run continuously (#703511) * Tue May 10 2011 Kyle McMartin <[email protected]> - [sgruszka@] iwlwifi: add {ack,plpc}_check module parameters (#666646) * Tue May 10 2011 Chuck Ebbert <[email protected]> - Linux 2.6.38.6 (no functional changes from 2.6.38.6-26.rc1) - Drop merged patches: can-add-missing-socket-check-in-can_raw_release.patch scsi-fix-oops-in-scsi_run_queue.patch vm-skip-the-stack-guard-page-lookup-in-get_user_pages-only-for-mlock.patch -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #709122 - AR2413/AR5413 - Disable fast channel change by default https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=709122 [ 2 ] Bug #708832 - [abrt] kernel: BUG: unable to handle kernel : TAINTED Die https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=708832 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update kernel' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/. All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/keys -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list [email protected] https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/package-announce
