-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2013-1965 2013-02-05 16:16:49 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name : kernel Product : Fedora 17 Version : 3.7.6 Release : 102.fc17 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: Stable kernel release v3.7.6 includes a large number of fixes across the tree Update to latest stable kernel release, 3.7.5. Various fixes across the kernel tree. Update to latest stable kernel release, 3.7.4. Various fixes across the kernel tree. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Mon Feb 4 2013 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - 3.7.6-102 - Fix rtlwifi scheduling while atomic from Larry Finger (rhbz 903881) * Mon Feb 4 2013 Justin M. Forbes <[email protected]> - 3.7.6-101 - Linux v3.7.6 * Tue Jan 29 2013 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - Backport driver for Cypress PS/2 trackpad (rhbz 799564) * Mon Jan 28 2013 Justin M. Forbes <[email protected]> - 3.7.5-101 - Linux v3.7.5 * Mon Jan 28 2013 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - Add patch to fix iwlwifi issues (rhbz 863424) * Sun Jan 27 2013 Peter Robinson <[email protected]> - Build and package dtbs on ARM - Enable FB options for qemu vexpress on unified * Fri Jan 25 2013 Justin M. Forbes <[email protected]> - Turn off THP for 32bit * Wed Jan 23 2013 Justin M. Forbes <[email protected]> - 3.7.4-104 - brcmsmac fixes from upstream (rhbz 892428) * Wed Jan 23 2013 Dave Jones <[email protected]> - Remove empty IPI mask warnings. * Tue Jan 22 2013 Justin M. Forbes <[email protected]> - Add i915 bugfix from airlied * Tue Jan 22 2013 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - Fix libata settings bug (rhbz 902523) * Mon Jan 21 2013 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - 3.7.4-101 - Linux v3.7.4 * Sun Jan 20 2013 Peter Robinson <[email protected]> - Merge ARM changes back to fix ARMv5 kernel build and update for 3.7 - Drop highbank, versatile kernel as it's now unified - Drop imx as the previously supported HW platforms don't work with 3.7 * Fri Jan 18 2013 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - 3.7.3-101 - Linux v3.7.3 * Wed Jan 16 2013 Justin M. Forbes <[email protected]> - 3.6.11-8 - Fix for CVE-2013-0190 xen corruption with 32bit pvops (rhbz 896051 896038) - Fix resize2fs issue with ext4 (rhbz 852833) * Wed Jan 16 2013 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - Add patch from Stanislaw Gruszka to fix iwlegacy IBSS cleanup (rhbz 886946) * Mon Jan 14 2013 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - Enable Orinoco drivers in kernel-modules-extra (rhbz 894069) * Tue Jan 8 2013 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - 3.6.11-5 - Add patch to fix shutdown on some machines (rhbz 890547) * Fri Jan 4 2013 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - Fix oops on aoe module removal (rhbz 853064) * Wed Jan 2 2013 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - Fix autofs issue in 3.6 (rhbz 874372) - BR the hostname package (rhbz 886113) * Mon Dec 17 2012 Justin M. Forbes <[email protected]> - Linux 3.6.11 * Mon Dec 17 2012 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - Fix oops in sony-laptop setup (rhbz 873107) * Tue Dec 11 2012 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - Fix IBSS scanning in mac80211 (rhbz 883414) * Tue Dec 11 2012 Justin M. Forbes <[email protected]> 3.6.10-1 - Linux 3.6.10 * Mon Dec 3 2012 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - 3.6.9-2 - Backport 3 upstream fixes to resolve radeon schedule IB errors (rhbz 855275) * Mon Dec 3 2012 Justin M. Forbes <[email protected]> 3.6.9-1 - Linux 3.6.9 * Tue Nov 27 2012 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - Update patches for 8139cp issues from David Woodhouse (rhbz 851278) * Mon Nov 26 2012 Justin M. Forbes <[email protected]> 3.6.8-1 - Linux 3.6.8 * Mon Nov 26 2012 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - Fix regression in 8139cp driver, debugged by William J. Eaton (rhbz 851278) - Fix ACPI video after _DOD errors (rhbz 869383) - Fix ata command timeout oops in mvsas (rhbz 869629) - Enable CONFIG_UIO_PDRV on ppc64 (rhbz 878180) - CVE-2012-4530: stack disclosure binfmt_script load_script (rhbz 868285 880147) * Sun Nov 25 2012 Peter Robinson <[email protected]> - Update ARM kernel config and patches to fix F-17 build * Tue Nov 20 2012 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - CVE-2012-4461: kvm: invalid opcode oops on SET_SREGS with OSXSAVE bit set (rhbz 878518 862900) - Add support for BCM20702A0 (rhbz 874791) * Mon Nov 19 2012 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - Apply patches from Jeff Moyer to fix direct-io oops (rhbz 812129) * Sat Nov 17 2012 Justin M. Forbes <[email protected]> - 3.6.7-1 - linux 3.6.7 * Fri Nov 16 2012 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - Fix oops causing typo in keyspan driver (rhbz 870562) - Don't WARN_ON empty queues in iwlwifi (rhbz 873001) * Thu Nov 15 2012 Justin M. Forbes <[email protected]> - Fix panic in panic in smp_irq_move_cleanup_interrupt (rhbz 869341) * Mon Nov 12 2012 Justin M. Forbes <[email protected]> - fix list_del corruption warning on USB audio with twinkle (rhbz 871078) * Mon Nov 5 2012 Justin M. Forbes <[email protected]> 3.6.6-1 - Linux 3.6.6 * Wed Oct 31 2012 Dave Jones <[email protected]> 3.6.5-1 - Linux 3.6.5 Merged upstream: - iwlwifi-fix-6000-ch-switch.patch - mac80211_local_deauth_v3.6.patch - mac80211-connect-with-HT20-if-HT40-is-not-permitted.patch * Tue Oct 30 2012 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - CVE-2012-4565 net: divide by zero in tcp algorithm illinois (rhbz 871848 871923) * Tue Oct 30 2012 Mauro Carvalho Chehab <[email protected]> - Fix EDAC memory filling for csrow-based memory controllers * Tue Oct 30 2012 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - Move power-x86-destdir.patch to apply on vanilla kernels (thanks knurd) * Mon Oct 29 2012 Justin M. Forbes <[email protected]> - Uprobes backports from upstream * Mon Oct 29 2012 Justin M. Forbes <[email protected]> 3.6.4-1 - Linux 3.6.4 * Thu Oct 25 2012 Justin M. Forbes <[email protected]> - CVE-2012-4508: ext4: AIO vs fallocate stale data exposure (rhbz 869904 869909) * Wed Oct 24 2012 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - Remove patch added for rhbz 856863 - Add patch to fix corrupted text with i915 (rhbz 852210) * Mon Oct 22 2012 Peter Robinson <[email protected]> - VIFO fails on ARM at the moment so disable it for the time being * Mon Oct 22 2012 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - Add patch to fix CIFS oops from Jeff Layton (rhbz 867344) * Mon Oct 22 2012 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - 3.6.3-1 - CVE-2012-0957: uts: stack memory leak in UNAME26 (rhbz 862877 864824) - Fix rt2x00 usb reset resume (rhbz 856863) - Linux v3.6.3 * Mon Oct 22 2012 Peter Robinson <[email protected]> - Cleanup ARM patches - Add highbank sata patch - add patch to revert ARM misaligned access check to stop kernel OOPS * Sun Oct 21 2012 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - Don't enable UDL per Dave Airlie * Thu Oct 18 2012 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - Patch to have mac80211 connect with HT20 if HT40 is not allowed (rhbz 866013) - Enable VFIO (rhbz 867152) - Apply patch from Stanislaw Gruszka to fix mac80211 issue (rhbz 862168) - Apply patch to fix iwlwifi crash (rhbz 770484) * Wed Oct 17 2012 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - Enable TCM_VHOST module (rhbz 866984) * Mon Oct 15 2012 Mauro Carvalho Chehab <[email protected]> - 3.6.2-4 - Fix i82975x_edac driver by rewriting most of the logic there * Mon Oct 15 2012 Mauro Carvalho Chehab <[email protected]> - 3.6.2-3 - Fix i82975x_edac OOPS * Sat Oct 13 2012 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - 3.6.2-2 - Linux v3.6.2 - Fix whitespace corruption in linux-3.6-arm-build-fixup.patch * Tue Oct 9 2012 Peter Robinson <[email protected]> - Update ARM configurations * Tue Oct 9 2012 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - 3.6.1-1 - Linux v3.6.1 - Include patches from 3.6.2 stable queue - Drop unhandled irq patch. Proving to be not worthwhile * Sun Oct 7 2012 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - 3.5.6-1 - Linux v3.5.6 * Wed Oct 3 2012 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - Make sure kernel-tools-libs-devel provides kernel-tools-devel * Tue Oct 2 2012 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - 3.5.5-1 - Linux v3.5.5 * Fri Sep 28 2012 Dave Jones <[email protected]> - Apply potential fix for bogus WARN_ON in tcp. (rhbz 857324) * Fri Sep 28 2012 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - 3.5.4-3 - Split out kernel-tools-libs (rhbz 859943) * Wed Sep 26 2012 Justin M. Forbes <[email protected]> 3.5.4-2 - xen Restore the PCI config space after an FLR (rhbz 850350) - drm/radeon make 64bit fences more robust (rhbz 846505 845639) - Apply current 3.5.5 stable queue * Fri Sep 21 2012 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - Add patch to fix radeon regression from Jerome Glisse (rhbz 785375) * Tue Sep 18 2012 Justin M. Forbes <[email protected]> - Enable POWER7+ crypto modules (rhbz 857971) * Mon Sep 17 2012 Justin M. Forbes <[email protected]> 3.5.4-1 - Linux 3.5.4 * Tue Sep 11 2012 Justin M. Forbes <[email protected]> - Drop xen EC2 work around, it is no longer needed. * Mon Aug 27 2012 Justin M. Forbes <[email protected]> 3.5.3-1 - Linux 3.5.3 * Tue Aug 21 2012 Dave Jones <[email protected]> 3.5.2-3 - af_netlink: force credentials passing [CVE-2012-3520] * Tue Aug 21 2012 Dave Jones <[email protected]> 3.5.2-2 - Add patch from Dave Airlie to fix fb cursor vs grub2 gfxterm hang * Mon Aug 20 2012 Dave Jones <[email protected]> - Reenable W1 drivers. (rhbz 849430) * Wed Aug 15 2012 Dave Jones <[email protected]> 3.5.2-1 - Linux 3.5.2 * Thu Aug 9 2012 Dave Jones <[email protected]> 3.5.1-1 - Linux 3.5.1 * Tue Aug 7 2012 Dave Jones <[email protected]> 3.5.0-4 - Update to 3.5.1-rc1 * Tue Aug 7 2012 Dave Jones <[email protected]> - Update the uprobes backport. (Anton Arapov) * Mon Aug 6 2012 Dave Jones <[email protected]> - Don't treat warnings as errors when building perf. (rhbz 845758) * Fri Aug 3 2012 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - CVE-2012-3412 sfc: potential rDOS through TCP MSS option (rhbz 844714 845558) * Tue Jul 31 2012 Dave Jones <[email protected]> - Change VM_BUG_ON's to be WARN_ONs instead. * Tue Jul 31 2012 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - Move modules needed by Shorewall back to main kernel package (rhbz 844436) * Thu Jul 26 2012 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - 3.5.0-2 - Add patch series queued for 3.5.1 * Thu Jul 26 2012 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - 3.5.0-1 - Rebase to Linux v3.5 * Thu Jul 26 2012 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - 3.4.6-4 - kernel: recv{from,msg}() on an rds socket can leak kernel memory (rhbz 820039 843554) - Apply patch to fix uvcvideo crash (rhbz 836742) * Wed Jul 25 2012 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - Add patch to fix cpu pinning after suspend/resume (rhbz 714271) * Fri Jul 20 2012 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - Update vga_default_device.patch to fix build failures (rhbz 830446) * Thu Jul 19 2012 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - 3.4.6-2 - Linux v3.4.6 * Wed Jul 18 2012 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - check return value of power_supply_register from Lan Tianyu (rhbz 772730) * Mon Jul 16 2012 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - 3.4.5-2 - Linux v3.4.5 * Thu Jul 12 2012 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - Add patch to fix ACPICA null pointer exception regression (rhbz 834318) * Wed Jul 11 2012 Justin M. Forbes <[email protected]> - Fix FIPS for aesni hardware (rhbz 839239) * Tue Jul 10 2012 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - Add patch to fix xen dom0 crash when using BLKDISCARD (rhbz 824641) * Fri Jul 6 2012 Justin M. Forbes <[email protected]> - ACPI, APEI, Avoid too much error reporting in runtime * Fri Jul 6 2012 Peter Robinson <[email protected]> - disable TI_CPSW * Thu Jul 5 2012 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - Fix device misprobe for Gobi devices (rhbz 829880) - Fix breakage in nouveau with nv_two_heads (rhbz 830359) - Apply patch to fix tg3 watchdog hangs on BCM5906 devices (rhbz 825123) - Move sch_htb module into main kernel package (rhbz 836185) * Thu Jul 5 2012 Peter Robinson <[email protected]> - Enable OMAP freq scaling driver - Initial support for Beaglebone in OMAP kernel * Wed Jul 4 2012 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - Patch from Stanislaw Gruszka to fix rt2x00 USB access point (rhbz 828824) * Tue Jul 3 2012 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - Allow ACPI backlight to still work if _DOS isn't present (rhbz 834910) * Fri Jun 29 2012 John W. Linville <[email protected]> - ath9k: fix panic caused by returning a descriptor we have... (rhbz 832927) * Thu Jun 28 2012 Dennis Gilmore <[email protected]> - include the mach- headers on arm arches if they are available * Thu Jun 28 2012 Justin M. Forbes <[email protected]> - Team driver update * Tue Jun 26 2012 Dave Jones <[email protected]> 3.4.4-3 - Add mm-correctly-synchronize-rss-counters-at-exit-exec.patch (rhbz 832867) * Tue Jun 26 2012 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - Add task_work_add backport from Anton Arapov - Add patch to fix mount hangs (rhbz 835019) * Tue Jun 26 2012 John W. Linville <[email protected]> - ath9k_htc: configure bssid on ASSOC/IBSS change (rhbz 828731) * Fri Jun 22 2012 Justin M. Forbes <[email protected]> 3.4.4-1 - Linux 3.4.4 * Fri Jun 22 2012 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - Add uprobe backports from Anton Arapov (rhbz 832083) - Disable UDL DRM driver per Dave Airlie * Wed Jun 20 2012 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - Fix incorrect logic in irqpoll patch * Tue Jun 19 2012 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - Add proposed patch to fix READ_CAPACITY command on usb keys (rhbz 831807) * Mon Jun 18 2012 Dave Jones <[email protected]> - Output taint info when the RSS counter check trips up. * Mon Jun 18 2012 Justin M. Forbes <[email protected]> 3.4.3-1 - Linux 3.4.3 * Mon Jun 18 2012 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - Add patch to fix CIFS password mount option parsing (rhbz 832741) - Add patch to fix udl device binding (rhbz 832188) * Wed Jun 13 2012 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - Add patches to fix NFS shutdown panic (rhbz 830862) * Tue Jun 12 2012 Dennis Gilmore <[email protected]> - build in RTC modules on arm boards as the module gets loaded after the rtc is read * Mon Jun 11 2012 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - Add virtual provides for kernel-module to kernel-modules-extra (rhbz 770444) - Add patch to fix xen domU 32bit (rhbz 829016) - Add two upstream commits to fix flaky iwlwifi (rhbz 825491) * Sat Jun 9 2012 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> 3.4.2-1 - Linux v3.4.2 * Fri Jun 8 2012 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - Enable HV assisted KVM on ppc64 * Fri Jun 8 2012 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - Backport edid header fixup threashold patch from Adam Jackson (rhbz 582559) * Wed Jun 6 2012 Dennis Gilmore <[email protected]> 3.4.1-2 - add patch from calxeda to enable the highbank kernel to boot - on real hardware * Tue Jun 5 2012 Dennis Gilmore <[email protected]> - add patch to register omapdrm to the platforms so that we get - working console framebuffer and X on panda and beagle boards * Tue Jun 5 2012 Peter Robinson <[email protected]> - Update ARM config options for 3.4 - Enable MTD/UBI/JFFS2 on ARM platforms * Mon Jun 4 2012 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> 3.4.1-1 - Linux v3.4.1 * Mon Jun 4 2012 Dave Jones <[email protected]> - Disable 32bit NX emulation. * Sat Jun 2 2012 Justin M. Forbes <[email protected]> 3.4.0-1 - Linux 3.4 - Stable queue updates * Wed May 30 2012 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - CVE-2012-2390 huge pages: memory leak on mmap failure (rhbz 824352 824345) * Fri May 25 2012 Mauro Carvalho Chehab <[email protected]> - Don't manually customise tuners/frontends (rhbz 825203) * Thu May 24 2012 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - CVE-2012-2372 mm: 32bit PAE pmd walk vs populate SMP race (rhbz 822821 822825) * Wed May 23 2012 Adam Jackson <[email protected]> - drm-i915-lvds-dual-channel.patch: Scrape dual-channel-ness for LVDS out of the VBT, rather than just making things up. (#819343) * Mon May 21 2012 Justin M. Forbes <[email protected]> 3.3.7-1 - Linux 3.3.7 - Disable CONFIG_RELOCATABLE for 32bit builds. Turn back on for 3.4 * Fri May 18 2012 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - Additional fixes for CVE-2011-4131 (rhbz 822874 822869) * Thu May 17 2012 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - Fix rtlwifi async firmware load race condition (rhbz 822120) - Enable cpu_idle drivers for ppc64/pseries (requested by Ben Herrenschmidt) * Wed May 16 2012 Dennis Gilmore <[email protected]> - set arch for arm kernel to VEXPRESS allows v7 emulation - enable SMP everywhere but disable on kirkwood as its up only * Wed May 16 2012 Justin M. Forbes <[email protected]> 3.3.6-3 - fix rtl8187: ->brightness_set can not sleep (rhbz 795176) * Wed May 16 2012 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - Update the vgaarb patches to pick up a small switcheroo fix from airlied * Tue May 15 2012 Dennis Gilmore <[email protected]> - add patch to setup usb correctly on beagleboards - allows networking to work * Tue May 15 2012 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - Fixup atl1c register programming (rhbz 749276) * Mon May 14 2012 Justin M. Forbes <[email protected]> 3.3.6-1 - Linux 3.3.6 * Mon May 14 2012 Josh Boyer <[email protected]> - Enable DRM_VIA again per Adam Jackson -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #903881 - [abrt]: BUG: scheduling while atomic: kworker/u:0/3171/0x10000100 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=903881 [ 2 ] Bug #799564 - Cypress Touchpad isn't identified correctly https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=799564 [ 3 ] Bug #863424 - iwlwifi: fail to flush all tx fifo queues https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=863424 [ 4 ] Bug #892428 - [abrt]: WARNING: at drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmsmac/main.c:7993 brcms_c_wait_for_tx_completion+0x99/0xb0 [brcmsmac]() https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=892428 [ 5 ] Bug #902523 - sata_mv driver not working https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=902523 [ 6 ] Bug #867174 - [abrt]: WARNING: at arch/x86/kernel/apic/ipi.c:109 default_send_IPI_mask_logical+0xb2/0xf0() https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=867174 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. 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