Fedora 10 Update: kernel-2.6.27.7-134.fc10

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2008-10772
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Name        : kernel
Product     : Fedora 10
Version     : 2.6.27.7
Release     : 134.fc10
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.

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Update Information:

Update kernel from version 2.6.27.5 to 2.6.27.7:
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.27.6
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.27.7    Update
applesmc driver to latest upstream version.  Adds: iMac 5/6/8, Macbook 4/5,
Macbook Pro 5, generic MacPro    Fix Zepto notebook multimedia keys (F9#460237)
Fix Dell XPS 1530 trackpad (F9#448656)  selinux: recognize netlink messages for
'ip addrlabel' (F9#469423)    Additional DRM/modesetting fixes for i915 and
radeon drivers.
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ChangeLog:

* Tue Dec  2 2008 Dave Airlie <airlied at redhat.com> 2.6.27.7-134
- radeon: fix IGP aperture sizing (#473895)
* Mon Dec  1 2008 Dave Airlie <airlied at redhat.com> 2.6.27.7-133
- drm-next.patch: drm/intel: fix VT switch issue harder.
* Sun Nov 30 2008 Dave Airlie <airlied at redhat.com> 2.6.27.7-132
- radeon: another AGP fix for r500 cards falling back to PCIE
* Sun Nov 30 2008 Dave Airlie <airlied at redhat.com> 2.6.27.7-131
- radeon: fix card posting, module unload and radeon AGP issues
* Thu Nov 27 2008 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.27.7-130
- Additional fixes for 64K lowmem reservation:
  - More general matching for Phoenix BIOS
  - Fix Xen when low 64K is reserved
* Thu Nov 27 2008 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.27.7-129
- Update applesmc driver to 2.6.28-rc6-git1
  Adds: iMac 5/6/8, Macbook 4/5, Macbook Pro 5, generic MacPro
* Thu Nov 27 2008 Dave Airlie <airlied at redhat.com> 2.6.27.7-128
- drm: intel rebase with upstream fixes - radeon add larger GART size
* Tue Nov 25 2008 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.27.7-127
- Two USB patches scheduled for the next -stable release.
* Tue Nov 25 2008 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.27.7-126
- Fix Zepto notebook multimedia keys (F9#460237)
- Fix Dell XPS 1530 trackpad (F9#448656)
* Tue Nov 25 2008 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.27.7-125
- Linux 2.6.27.7
  Dropped patches:
    linux-2.6.27-sony-laptop-suspend-fix.patch
    linux-2.6-hostap-skb-cb-hack.patch
    linux-2.6-wireless-iwlagn-avoid-sleep-in-softirq.patch
* Tue Nov 25 2008 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.27.6-124
- Linux 2.6.27.6
  Dropped patches:
    linux-2.6-acpi-dock-avoid-check-sta-method.patch
    linux-2.6-blk-cciss-fix-regression-sysfs-symlink-missing.patch
  Updated patch:
    linux-2.6-netdev-r8169-2.6.28.patch
  New config variable:
    CONFIG_X86_RESERVE_LOW_64K=y
* Mon Nov 24 2008 Dave Airlie <airlied at redhat.com> 2.6.27.5-123
- radeon: hopefully fix rs690 and rs480 GART invalidation
* Wed Nov 19 2008 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com> 2.6.27.5-122
- selinux: recognize netlink messages for 'ip addrlabel' (#469423)
* Wed Nov 19 2008 Hans de Goede <hdegoede at redhat.com> 2.6.27.5-121
- Update uvcvideo to latest git
- Patch uvcvideo to not make older logitech cams crash (bz 472217)
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #472217 - Older logitech uvc webcams (spca525 based) stop working in F-10
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=472217
  [ 2 ] Bug #467332 - VT Switching with Compiz running on i965 locks up machine on resume
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=467332
  [ 3 ] Bug #471764 - When using a twofish dm-crypt device, the module "twofish-x86_64" is not loaded, but "twofish" is.
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=471764
  [ 4 ] Bug #473895 - kernel modesetting, rectagles instead of glyphs, pixmaps/icons broken
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=473895
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update kernel' at the command line.
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available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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