This is an automated email announcing the release of genpatches-2.6.28-8
CHANGES SINCE 2.6.28-7 ----------------------- Revision 1532: Linux 2.6.28.9. Removal of redundant patches. Addtion of cflags patch for the main makefile to disable invalid cant wrap optizations. (mpagano) Added: 1008_linux-2.6.28.9.patch Added: 2910_makefile-cflags.patch Deleted: 2705_i915-no-vblank-on-disabled-pipe.patch Deleted: 2710_i915-set-vblank-flag-correctly.patch Revision 1536: Fix for performance regression when WRITE_SYNC writes and writes submitted without sync flag caused excession idling in IO scheduler (mpagano) Added: 1920_write-sync-regression-fix.patch Revision 1539: Fixes print hanging in some printers (e.g. Canon BJC-3000) (asn) Added: 2310_usblp-status-polling.patch Revision 1545: Revert null dereference check in jbd2_journal_being_ordered_truncate for ocfs2 (mpagano) Added: 1925_revert-null-dref-in-jbd2-journal-being-ordered-truncate.patch Revision 1546: 2.6.28-8 release (mpagano) PATCHES ------- When the website updates, the complete patch list and split-out patches will be available here: http://dev.gentoo.org/~dsd/genpatches/patches-2.6.28-8.htm http://dev.gentoo.org/~dsd/genpatches/tarballs/genpatches-2.6.28-8.base.tar.bz2 http://dev.gentoo.org/~dsd/genpatches/tarballs/genpatches-2.6.28-8.extras.tar.bz2 ABOUT GENPATCHES ---------------- genpatches is the patchset applied to some kernels available in Portage. For more information, see the genpatches homepage: http://dev.gentoo.org/~dsd/genpatches For a simple example of how to use genpatches in your kernel ebuild, look at a recent gentoo-sources-2.6.* ebuild.