-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2011-17052 2011-12-13 21:22:20 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name : kernel Product : Fedora 16 Version : 3.1.5 Release : 2.fc16 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: Backported patches to hopefully allow ALPS touchpads to function correctly. Also fixes a suspend issue with NFS filesystems. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Mon Dec 12 2011 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - Add patch from Jeff Layton to fix suspend with NFS (rhbz #717735) - Backport ALPS touchpad patches from input/next branch (rhbz #590880) * Fri Dec 9 2011 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> 3.1.5-1 - Linux 3.1.5 * Thu Dec 8 2011 Chuck Ebbert <[email protected]> 3.1.5-0.rc2.1 - Linux 3.1.5-rc2 - Drop obsolete changelog, set rcrev and gitrev to 0 so they're less distracting. - Fix wrong link speed on some sky2 network adapters (rhbz #757839) * Thu Dec 8 2011 Ben Skeggs <[email protected]> 3.1.5-0.rc1.2 - nouveau: fix accel on GF108 and enable on GF108/GF110 * Wed Dec 7 2011 Chuck Ebbert <[email protected]> - Linux 3.1.5-rc1 - Comment out merged patches: xfs-Fix-possible-memory-corruption-in-xfs_readlink.patch rtlwifi-fix-lps_lock-deadlock.patch * Tue Dec 6 2011 Chuck Ebbert <[email protected]> - Disable uas until someone can fix it (rhbz #717633) * Tue Dec 6 2011 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - Add reworked pci ASPM patch from Matthew Garrett * Mon Dec 5 2011 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - Only print the apm_cpu_idle message once (rhbz #760341) * Mon Dec 5 2011 Dave Jones <[email protected]> - Switch from -Os to -O2 * Thu Dec 1 2011 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - Apply patch to revert mac80211 scan optimizations (rhbz #731365) - Disable the existing brcm80211 staging drivers (rhbz #759109) * Wed Nov 30 2011 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - Include commit 3940d6185 from JJ Ding in elantech.patch * Tue Nov 29 2011 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - Add patch to fix deadlock in rtlwifi (rhbz #755154) - Drop drm-intel-make-lvds-work.patch (rhbz #731296) * Mon Nov 28 2011 Chuck Ebbert <[email protected]> 3.1.4-1 - Linux 3.1.4 * Mon Nov 28 2011 Chuck Ebbert <[email protected]> - Fix IRQ error preventing load of cciss module (rhbz#754907) * Mon Nov 28 2011 Ben Skeggs <[email protected]> 3.1.3-2 - nouveau: fix two instances of an oops in ttm clear() (rhbz#751753) * Sun Nov 27 2011 Chuck Ebbert <[email protected]> 3.1.3-1 - Linux 3.1.3 * Wed Nov 23 2011 Chuck Ebbert <[email protected]> 3.1.3-0.rc1.1 - Linux 3.1.3-rc1 - Comment out merged patches: usb-add-quirk-for-logitech-webcams.patch ip6_tunnel-copy-parms.name-after-register_netdevice.patch * Tue Nov 22 2011 Chuck Ebbert <[email protected]> 3.1.2-1 - Linux 3.1.2 * Sat Nov 19 2011 Chuck Ebbert <[email protected]> 3.1.2-0.rc1.1 - Linux 3.1.2-rc1 * Wed Nov 16 2011 John W. Linville <[email protected]> - Add compat-wireless as an option for kernel build * Tue Nov 15 2011 Dave Jones <[email protected]> - mm: Do not stall in synchronous compaction for THP allocations * Tue Nov 15 2011 Dave Jones <[email protected]> - Backport asus-laptop changes from 3.2 (rhbz 754214) * Mon Nov 14 2011 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - Patch from Joshua Roys to add rtl8192* to modules.networking (rhbz 753645) - Add patch for wacom tablets for Bastien Nocera (upstream 3797ef6b6) - Add patch to fix ip6_tunnel naming (rhbz 751165) - Quite warning in apm_cpu_idle (rhbz 753776) * Mon Nov 14 2011 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> 3.1.1-2 - CVE-2011-4131: nfs4_getfacl decoding kernel oops (rhbz 753236) - CVE-2011-4132: jbd/jbd2: invalid value of first log block leads to oops (rhbz 753346) * Fri Nov 11 2011 Chuck Ebbert <[email protected]> - Use the same naming scheme as rawhide for -stable RC kernels (e.g. 3.1.1-0.rc1.1 instead of 3.1.1-1.rc1) * Fri Nov 11 2011 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> 3.1.1-1 - Linux 3.1.1 * Fri Nov 11 2011 John W. Linville <[email protected]> - Remove overlap between bcma/b43 and brcmsmac and reenable bcm4331 * Thu Nov 10 2011 Chuck Ebbert <[email protected]> - Sync samsung-laptop driver with what's in 3.2 (rhbz 747560) * Wed Nov 9 2011 Chuck Ebbert <[email protected]> 3.1.1-1.rc1 - Linux 3.1.1-rc1 - Comment out merged patches, will drop when release is final: ums-realtek-driver-uses-stack-memory-for-DMA.patch epoll-fix-spurious-lockdep-warnings.patch crypto-register-cryptd-first.patch add-macbookair41-keyboard.patch powerpc-Fix-deadlock-in-icswx-code.patch iwlagn-fix-ht_params-NULL-pointer-dereference.patch mmc-Always-check-for-lower-base-frequency-quirk-for-.patch media-DiBcom-protect-the-I2C-bufer-access.patch media-dib0700-protect-the-dib0700-buffer-access.patch WMI-properly-cleanup-devices-to-avoid-crashes.patch mac80211-fix-remain_off_channel-regression.patch mac80211-config-hw-when-going-back-on-channel.patch * Wed Nov 9 2011 John W. Linville <[email protected]> - Backport brcm80211 from 3.2-rc1 * Tue Nov 8 2011 Neil Horman <[email protected]> - Add msi irq ennumeration per device in sysfs (rhbz 752176) * Mon Nov 7 2011 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - Add two patches to fix mac80211 issues (rhbz 731365) * Thu Nov 3 2011 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - Add commits queued for 3.2 for elantech driver (rhbz 728607) - Fix crash when setting brightness via Fn keys on ideapads (rhbz 748210) * Wed Nov 2 2011 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - Add patch to fix oops when removing wmi module (rhbz 706574) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #717735 - NFS mount preventing suspend https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=717735 [ 2 ] Bug #590880 - Trackpad on Dell Inspiron E6410 not recognized https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=590880 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. 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