Fedora 7 Test Update: kernel-2.6.21-1.3255.fc7

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Fedora Test Update Notification
FEDORA-2007-0926
2007-07-06 11:11:15.946017
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Name        : kernel
Product     : Fedora 7
Version     : 2.6.21
Release     : 1.3255.fc7
Summary     : The Linux kernel (the core of the Linux operating system)
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.

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Update Information:

Wireless driver update.
Fix some hangs on ACPI suspend and on bootup.
Allow disabling DMA for PATA drives (libata.pata_dma=0).
Default USB autosuspend to disabled (multiple bug reports).
ATA disk spindown patches (bz #243021)
utrace update, fixes bz #246330.
Multiple libata fixes, should fix drive detection e.g. bz #245669.
KVM: reinit real-mode TSS before switching back (bz #246054)
KVM: AMD SVM: MSRs are 32-bit (bz #246250)
KVM: detect AMD svm disabled by BIOS (BZ #242765)
Fix possible block leakage in UDF filesystem.

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ChangeLog:

* Thu Jul  5 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- remove the "sleep on" patch from the .spec
* Thu Jul  5 2007 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
- Further tickless improvements to ondemand cpufreq governor.
* Thu Jul  5 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- ACPI: fix possible hang on suspend
- pata_it821x: partially fix DMA in RAID mode
* Thu Jul  5 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- update libata NCQ blacklist
- add the PATA DMA disable patch to CVS
* Thu Jul  5 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- add option to disable LIBATA PATA DMA [from alan]
* Thu Jul  5 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- set CONFIG_USB_SUSPEND, but default to disabled
* Tue Jul  3 2007 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
- Fix another ACPI boot regression.
* Tue Jul  3 2007 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
- Remove bogus XFS umount change.
* Tue Jul  3 2007 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
- Drop warning about OSS usage. The API will probably never die.
* Tue Jul  3 2007 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
- Drop 'sleep in irq' checker.
* Tue Jul  3 2007 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
- Drop sleep_on warning patches. Fix upstream instead.
* Fri Jun 29 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- KVM: reinit real-mode TSS before switching back (bz #246054)
- unset CONFIG_USB_SUSPEND: it is causing problems
* Fri Jun 29 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- AMD SVM: MSRs are 32-bit (bz #246250)
- ata_piix: add Intel Santa Rosa PATA controller ID (bz #246048)
* Thu Jun 28 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- libata: call ata_check_atapi_dma() with qc better prepared
* Thu Jun 28 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- libata: use PIO when xfer is not a multiple of 16
  (should fix failure to IDENTIFY, e.g. bz #245669)
* Wed Jun 27 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- detect AMD svm disabled by BIOS (BZ #242765)
* Mon Jun 25 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- update to latest utrace (16 patches)
* Tue Jun 19 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- ATA spindown patches (bz #243021)
* Tue Jun 19 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- enable sound system debugging in -debug kernels
* Thu Jun 14 2007 John W. Linville <linville at redhat.com>
- Refresh wireless-dev patch
- Drop iwlwifi patch (0.0.25 now in wireless-dev!)
* Thu Jun 14 2007 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
- Remove the warning cleanups.
* Wed Jun 13 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- new version of UDF block leakage patch
* Tue Jun 12 2007 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
- Disable libusual.
* Tue Jun 12 2007 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
- 2.6.21.5
* Tue Jun 12 2007 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
- Require at least version 6.0.9-7.1 of mkinitrd.
* Sat Jun  9 2007 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
- Reenable -rc2, revert unneeded MAP_FIXED change.
* Sat Jun  9 2007 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
- Disable rc2 whilst chasing down another regression.
* Fri Jun  8 2007 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
- 2.6.21.5-rc2
* Fri Jun  8 2007 John W. Linville <linville at redhat.com>
- remove "E1000: Fix netif_poll_enable.." (obsoleted by 2.6.21.5-rc1)
* Fri Jun  8 2007 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
- 2.6.21.5-rc1
* Thu Jun  7 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- pata_ali: limit DMA speeds (bz #242472)
* Thu Jun  7 2007 John W. Linville <linville at redhat.com>
- Update linux-2.6-wireless.patch and git-wireless-dev.patch
- Update git-iwlwifi.patch (version 0.0.24)
- Enable iwl4965 driver
* Wed Jun  6 2007 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
- Fix bug with MAP_FIXED (#242612).
* Tue Jun  5 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- Fix the oprofile fix.
* Tue Jun  5 2007 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
- Re-add a bunch of multimedia drivers. (#242503)
* Tue Jun  5 2007 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
- libata: always use polling SETXFER (#242387)
* Tue Jun  5 2007 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
- Allow kdump to read /proc/kcore. (#241362)
* Mon Jun  4 2007 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
- Switch 'Prevent going idle with softirq pending' patch to upstream variant.
* Fri Jun  1 2007 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
- E1000: Fix netif_poll_enable crash in e1000_open.
* Tue May 29 2007 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
- Reenable non-x86 architectures..
* Mon May 28 2007 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
- Revert suspect #2.
* Mon May 28 2007 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
- Apply 2.6.21.2 & .3 again. Revert suspect #1.
* Sun May 27 2007 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
- Downgrade to 2.6.21 (test build to root cause the Dell hang).
* Fri May 25 2007 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
- Disable KABI nonsense in kernel-debug.
* Fri May 25 2007 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
- Add x86-64 PM_TRACE support.
* Thu May 24 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- 2.6.21.3 incremental patch from mailing list
* Thu May 24 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- Two UDF bugfixes.
* Thu May 24 2007 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
- Remove Dell Optiplex GX240 from the ACPI blacklist.
* Thu May 24 2007 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
- softirqs: print out irq-trace events. (#240982)
* Thu May 24 2007 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
- Use upstream variant of x86-64 oprofile fix.
* Thu May 24 2007 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
- [ALSA] hda-intel - Probe additional slots only
- [ALSA] hda-intel - Fix detection of audio codec
* Thu May 24 2007 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
- Add Dell e520 to shutdown DMI blacklist.
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Updated packages:

9f44e232d6bfcd0bd2290984f2e625e8c7a73d4d kernel-doc-2.6.21-1.3255.fc7.noarch.rpm
3f9e3e9901e17b5efefe60dc8cffdb837489a5f8 kernel-headers-2.6.21-1.3255.fc7.i386.rpm
bbf64b099becb1143557bf5d73f0703ee03389f8 kernel-PAE-devel-2.6.21-1.3255.fc7.i686.rpm
8d10768429ce618e993d63c949a2ab47b41b2701 kernel-debuginfo-common-2.6.21-1.3255.fc7.i686.rpm
2ce6a418d57f255a6c8570096f5630ac32097a9a kernel-PAE-2.6.21-1.3255.fc7.i686.rpm
b07eb7ca49cc6961caf5679dd739713a579d780c kernel-debug-debuginfo-2.6.21-1.3255.fc7.i686.rpm
93e241f83206d1c780edb48aa7d78628972b3168 kernel-PAE-debug-2.6.21-1.3255.fc7.i686.rpm
03cb19c471ddfc9732d2a30061652dbb4f6dcf8b kernel-PAE-debuginfo-2.6.21-1.3255.fc7.i686.rpm
fa0401974431a7bfdf8d02bafe06d2cb81ca76d0 kernel-debug-devel-2.6.21-1.3255.fc7.i686.rpm
68639076f7d4f60fa0c200ddb7555e6929998cc9 kernel-debug-2.6.21-1.3255.fc7.i686.rpm
4f4176e48a933d3e09eddf770b96800eeebf234b kernel-debuginfo-2.6.21-1.3255.fc7.i686.rpm
ad9c57297c8410e9b8828908128c40407039d8bd kernel-PAE-debug-debuginfo-2.6.21-1.3255.fc7.i686.rpm
3679b374bb7464a6fbb289f0143de936510fda81 kernel-2.6.21-1.3255.fc7.i686.rpm
6b3ee357c3667ac1673cd7e259e2f2ff8e2d6115 kernel-devel-2.6.21-1.3255.fc7.i686.rpm
b1b2cad4e203850fd57d658867952986a8491fb2 kernel-PAE-debug-devel-2.6.21-1.3255.fc7.i686.rpm
ecfcf1bbe78253c0f45c55ec211020b017a465d2 kernel-headers-2.6.21-1.3255.fc7.ppc64.rpm
606ca49272912bd8e6fff6ee3187fc9b72ef4583 kernel-kdump-2.6.21-1.3255.fc7.ppc64.rpm
393658e176edd20260c41bb7ce7b6eb0f6d03866 kernel-devel-2.6.21-1.3255.fc7.ppc64.rpm
18248b16b9c4228a7421964a0719c0edd54c6993 kernel-2.6.21-1.3255.fc7.ppc64.rpm
dc81776ada929b0d8d3908ae45d03635a367666a kernel-debuginfo-common-2.6.21-1.3255.fc7.ppc64.rpm
a2d232d1f4903f8a47287fcfb64e04a3e2865f3c kernel-kdump-devel-2.6.21-1.3255.fc7.ppc64.rpm
a58f38a02a2797d844eca4be605b35b3c350b936 kernel-kdump-debuginfo-2.6.21-1.3255.fc7.ppc64.rpm
0808f959c2a0a28faed8ec8f4a08ec5e82511fe9 kernel-debuginfo-2.6.21-1.3255.fc7.ppc64.rpm
a9994179e654e1acca78a2cfa41c8e4586fc93f4 kernel-debuginfo-common-2.6.21-1.3255.fc7.i586.rpm
fce5d549eaabf3a68d8022f8e01cd562103b1485 kernel-2.6.21-1.3255.fc7.i586.rpm
af45fdd25ced7a929f7536dba07a5b4535e4eb89 kernel-debuginfo-2.6.21-1.3255.fc7.i586.rpm
7473224d530fccd20ec0066ab71b0c19e8a96457 kernel-devel-2.6.21-1.3255.fc7.i586.rpm
da14935ebac6273e1f625d5c4a35c3d38ef7f6d6 kernel-kdump-2.6.21-1.3255.fc7.x86_64.rpm
177dfe043b7d66c6c65cf2cceb40ff9f82697d32 kernel-debug-devel-2.6.21-1.3255.fc7.x86_64.rpm
6c3da968c6afe2fcc77d082778d45c05eb381a7f kernel-kdump-debuginfo-2.6.21-1.3255.fc7.x86_64.rpm
15f712cfc6d29c8f18f723a0a82673d7fff13f4a kernel-debuginfo-2.6.21-1.3255.fc7.x86_64.rpm
4600209c72bf2fb6a0ea1986e99797062830f4a5 kernel-debug-2.6.21-1.3255.fc7.x86_64.rpm
2f6fcd3c5e7c3d17eb834007752ca0c68ba160e8 kernel-kdump-devel-2.6.21-1.3255.fc7.x86_64.rpm
f3fa45beda7cb90e3ec5ad92a2ebf3287957e8ad kernel-debug-debuginfo-2.6.21-1.3255.fc7.x86_64.rpm
dabf3852474d0738cd9f9eca97593ead29c11b41 kernel-headers-2.6.21-1.3255.fc7.x86_64.rpm
ccd5cdcea67c6e9be8603113b18c46548a406bb3 kernel-devel-2.6.21-1.3255.fc7.x86_64.rpm
e03c3d612a95642196724e21cd2c03768eaf6ebf kernel-2.6.21-1.3255.fc7.x86_64.rpm
62e8c3003f6b576e110f462284add6ad637cb090 kernel-debuginfo-common-2.6.21-1.3255.fc7.x86_64.rpm
230e11f4de796f6c3b8511778f46ecdb4169247f kernel-2.6.21-1.3255.fc7.ppc.rpm
7fbdc5a9db08c140190412bd8abd32a3c83dc45e kernel-smp-2.6.21-1.3255.fc7.ppc.rpm
cb9e5a84309988b081de64de81a81f83a68f2a8d kernel-smp-debuginfo-2.6.21-1.3255.fc7.ppc.rpm
76591c3b59c16fb4712dd623377fde525f8cf500 kernel-debuginfo-common-2.6.21-1.3255.fc7.ppc.rpm
ab883d71ae7366e9f736bff82fc3a69ae52fabec kernel-headers-2.6.21-1.3255.fc7.ppc.rpm
cb210fac6fd23e7185bebf1155faba8a37d6e978 kernel-debuginfo-2.6.21-1.3255.fc7.ppc.rpm
09f0b4554005fba6a10b897b06b3bb6789db9276 kernel-smp-devel-2.6.21-1.3255.fc7.ppc.rpm
bf42911e97471f3a962141f9c40018f78d582a3f kernel-devel-2.6.21-1.3255.fc7.ppc.rpm
b4a97cef141a072a77d6dead8674f1d855e02364 kernel-2.6.21-1.3255.fc7.src.rpm

This update can be installed with the 'yum' update program.  Use 'yum update
package-name' at the command line.  For more information, refer to 'Managing
Software with yum,' available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.
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