[Intrepid] SRU Update to 2.6.27.12

Tim Gardner tim.gardner at canonical.com
Mon Jan 26 17:11:15 UTC 2009


Stefan Bader wrote:
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/321472
> 
> Note: contains two ABI bumpers:
> * iwlwifi: use GFP_KERNEL to allocate Rx SKB memory
> * fs: symlink write_begin allocation context fix
> 
> The second patch cannot be modified to avoid the ABI bump. Since the ABI has to 
> be changed, I re-applied the following patch from the 2.6.27.10 update:
> * iwlagn: fix RX skb alignment
> 
> SRU justification:
> 
> Impact: Many bug fixes imported from upstream stable tree (2.6.27.12)
> 
> Fix:
> * Linux 2.6.27.12
> * PCI PM: Split PCI Express port suspend-resume
> * PCI: handle PCI state saving with interrupts disabled
> * PCI: Suspend and resume PCI Express ports with interrupts disabled
> * PCI: Rework default handling of suspend and resume
> * x86: fix RIP printout in early_idt_handler
> * x86, cpa: dont use large pages for kernel identity mapping with DEBUG_PAGEALLOC
> * x86: avoid theoretical vmalloc fault loop
> * USB: storage: recognizing and enabling Nokia 5200 cell phoes
> * USB: storage: extend unusual range for 067b:3507
> * USB: another unusual_devs entry for another bad Argosy storage device
> * powerpc: Disable Collaborative Memory Manager for kdump
> * nfs: remove redundant tests on reading new pages
> * mvsas: increase port type detection delay to suit Seagate's 10k6 drive 
> ST3450856SS 0003
> * mm lockless pagecache barrier fix
> * mm: fix assertion
> * ibmvfc: Improve async event handling
> * ibmvfc: Delay NPIV login retry and add retries
> * fs: symlink write_begin allocation context fix
> * fix switch_names() breakage in short-to-short case
> * eCryptfs: check readlink result was not an error before using it
> * e1000e: fix IPMI traffic
> * s390 specific system call wrappers
> * System call wrappers part 33
> * System call wrappers part 32
> * System call wrappers part 31
> * System call wrappers part 30
> * System call wrappers part 29
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> * System call wrappers part 06
> * System call wrappers part 05
> * System call wrappers part 04
> * System call wrappers part 03
> * System call wrappers part 02
> * System call wrappers part 01
> * System call wrapper special cases
> * s390: enable system call wrappers
> * powerpc: Enable syscall wrappers for 64-bit
> * System call wrapper infrastructure
> * Make sys_syslog a conditional system call
> * Make sys_pselect7 static
> * Remove __attribute__((weak)) from sys_pipe/sys_pipe2
> * Rename old_readdir to sys_old_readdir
> * Convert all system calls to return a long
> * Move compat system call declarations to compat header file
> * inotify: fix type errors in interfaces
> * x86, UV: remove erroneous BAU initialization
> * x86: fix incorrect __read_mostly on _boot_cpu_pda
> * x86: default to SWIOTLB=y on x86_64
> * USB: unusual_devs.h additions for Pentax K10D
> * USB: isp1760: use a specific PLX bridge instead of any bdridge
> * USB: emi26: fix oops on load
> * SCSI: eata: fix the data buffer accessors conversion regression
> * SCSI: aha152x_cs: Fix regression that keeps driver from using shared interrupts
> * sched_clock: prevent scd->clock from moving backwards, take #2
> * minix: fix add link's wrong position calculation
> * md: fix bitmap-on-external-file bug.
> * iwlwifi: use GFP_KERNEL to allocate Rx SKB memory
> * ioat: fix self test for multi-channel case
> * dm raid1: fix error count
> * dm log: fix dm_io_client leak on error paths
> * devices cgroup: allow mkfifo
> * cgroups: fix a race between cgroup_clone and umount
> * ALSA: hda - Add quirk for HP6730B laptop
> * ALSA: caiaq - Fix Oops with MIDI

ACK

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Tim Gardner tim.gardner at canonical.com




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