Fedora Core 1 kernel update.

[Jim Popovitch]

Why spend all this time on the 2.4.x branch... why not just make the
move to 2.6?

-Jim P.


On Tue, 2004-01-13 at 15:24, Dave Jones wrote:
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> Fedora Update Notification
> FEDORA-2003-048
> 2004-01-13
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> Name        : kernel
> Version     : 2.4.22                      
> Release     : 1.2149.nptl                  
> Summary     : The Linux kernel (the core of the Linux operating system)
> Description :
> The kernel package contains the Linux kernel (vmlinuz), the core of your
> Fedora Core Linux operating system.  The kernel handles the basic functions
> of the operating system:  memory allocation, process allocation, device
> input and output, etc.
> 
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> * Wed Jan 07 2004 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
> 
> - Merge several EXT2/3 fixes from 2.4.25pre
>   - EXT2/3 fixes.
>     - Reclaim pages in truncate
>     - 2.6 EA symlink compatibility
>     - forward-compatibility: online resizing
>     - Allow filesystems with expanded inodes to be mounted
>     - Handle j_commit_interval == 0
>   - IDE timeout race fix
> - Merge some 2.4.23pre patches that were missed.
>   - Make root a special case for per-user process limits.
>   - out_of_memory() locking
>   - Drop module count if lockd reclaimer thread failed to start
>   - Fix potential fsync() race condition
> - s/Red Hat/Fedora/ in specfile (#112992)
> - Add PCI ident for new Intel e1000 card. (#105046)
> - Actually wire up 3c59x ethtool ioctl.
> - Fix up numeric sysctls to match mainline.
> 
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> This update can be downloaded from:
>   http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/1/
> 
> 0528ff2ef4b077e34a6e9f0bdc4c4c43  SRPMS/kernel-2.4.22-1.2149.nptl.src.rpm
> cf2da4c300650d6a68aeb3141e8de93e  i386/kernel-source-2.4.22-1.2149.nptl.i386.rpm
> b6ffe91b11cb64af23f08de19c965677  i386/kernel-doc-2.4.22-1.2149.nptl.i386.rpm
> 37bdb02f23cd936fc6a68c8b2f176275  i386/kernel-BOOT-2.4.22-1.2149.nptl.i386.rpm
> fe89710f267b238c9e5fcdf3d2658383  i386/debug/kernel-debuginfo-2.4.22-1.2149.nptl.i386.rpm
> 68de6d015862dfc63d40b68a8fa1affa  i386/kernel-2.4.22-1.2149.nptl.i586.rpm
> 9714ae57c042a42400336c06ae07f2c3  i386/debug/kernel-debuginfo-2.4.22-1.2149.nptl.i586.rpm
> ccc831fbb9ffa04ed7504f058411febc  i386/kernel-2.4.22-1.2149.nptl.i686.rpm
> 257145cc01f1ea38fbcf22304b93d566  i386/kernel-smp-2.4.22-1.2149.nptl.i686.rpm
> baff2d70eb4e24b626511b9f3feacccd  i386/debug/kernel-debuginfo-2.4.22-1.2149.nptl.i686.rpm
> 70b1314d932ff4283cab39a289b7aedc  i386/kernel-2.4.22-1.2149.nptl.athlon.rpm
> af27b81477979c6ff42a9e1475adaf3b  i386/kernel-smp-2.4.22-1.2149.nptl.athlon.rpm
> 307fb0efbbc54a55e3d0c2a4b134c691  i386/debug/kernel-debuginfo-2.4.22-1.2149.nptl.athlon.rpm
> 
> This update can also be installed with the Update Agent; you can
> launch the Update Agent with the 'up2date' command.
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> 
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