Fedora 10 Update: kernel-2.6.27.19-170.2.35.fc10

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2009-2003
2009-02-24 17:20:32
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Name        : kernel
Product     : Fedora 10
Version     : 2.6.27.19
Release     : 170.2.35.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 to kernel 2.6.27.19:
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.27.16
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.27.17
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.27.18
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.27.19    Also includes
ext4 fixes queued for later 2.6.27.x releases.    Fixes bug 486225 (reported
against Fedora 11.)    Includes updated nouveau driver supporting additional
chipsets.
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ChangeLog:

* Mon Feb 23 2009 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.27.19-170.2.35
- Fix bug in ext4 patch queue.
* Mon Feb 23 2009 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.27.19-170.2.34
- Add ext4 stable patch queue from:
  http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/tytso/ext4.git;a=shortlog;h=for-stable-2.6.27
* Sun Feb 22 2009 Kyle McMartin <kyle at redhat.com> 2.6.27.19-170.2.33
- Add patch from Paul Moore to fix setsockopt when netlabel is in use (ie:
   when selinux is enabled.) resolves bz#486225.
* Sat Feb 21 2009 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.27.19-170.2.32
- Set X86_MSR=y and X86_CPUID=y on 32-bit kernel.
- Copy ext4 ENOSPC fix from rawhide.
* Sat Feb 21 2009 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.27.19-170.2.31
- 2.6.27.19
* Sat Feb 21 2009 Dave Airlie <airlied at redhat.com> 2.6.27.19-170-2.30.rc1
- Fix from upstream multi-master fixes for radeon suspend/resume
* Wed Feb 18 2009 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.27.19-170.2.29.rc1
- 2.6.27.19-rc1
  Dropped patches (merged upstream):
    linux-2.6.27.14-ext4-fix-cache-init.patch
    linux-2.6.27.14-ext4-fix-dont-allow-new-groups.patch
    linux-2.6.27.14-ext4-patch-queue.patch
* Wed Feb 18 2009 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.27.18-170.2.28
- Fix bug in x86-64 syscall error handling (#484871)
- Replace x86 MTRR warning patch with better upstream fix.
* Tue Feb 17 2009 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.27.18-170.2.27
- Fix e1000e Tx unit hang, enable ECC on parts that support it.
* Tue Feb 17 2009 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.27.18-170.2.26
- 2.6.27.18
  Dropped patches (merged upstream):
    linux-2.6-x86-pci-amd-config-space.patch
    linux-2.6-usb-option-add-pantech-cards-R.patch
    linux-2.6-hid-adjust-fixup-for-ms-1028-receiver.patch
    linux-2.6-libata-fix-ata-id-is-cfa.patch
    linux-2.6-libata-fix-eh-device-failure-handling.patch
    linux-2.6-apple-wireless-keyboard-fix.patch
* Tue Feb 17 2009 Ben Skeggs <bskeggs at redhat.com> 2.6.27.18-170.2.25
- Bring in nouveau patchset from 2.6.29 kernel: fixes, support for more chips
* Wed Feb 11 2009 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.27.15-78.2.24
- Fix more ext4 patch queue problems.
  (http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123433917809157&w=2)
* Wed Feb 11 2009 Jarod Wilson <jarod at redhat.com> 2.6.27.15-170.2.23
- Make Apple wireless keyboards behave as expected (#483168)
* Tue Feb 10 2009 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.27.15-170.2.22
- Fix oops caused by misapplied chunk in the ext4 patchset (#484972)
* Tue Feb 10 2009 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.27.15-170.2.21
- Fix detection of slave ATA devices on pata_sch (#467457)
* Mon Feb  9 2009 Kyle McMartin <kyle at redhat.com> 2.6.27.15-170.2.20
- Enable CONFIG_X86_BIGSMP, to enable support for more than 8 cpus,
  since we have NR_CPUS=32...
* Fri Feb  6 2009 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.27.15-170.2.19
- 2.6.27.15
  Dropped patches (merged in .27.15):
  linux-2.6-input-atkbd-broaden-dell-signatures.patch
  linux-2.6-input-atkbd-samsung-nc10-key-repeat-fix.patch
* Fri Feb  6 2009 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.27.15-170.2.18.rc1
- Copy kvmclock fix from our 2.6.29 kernel.
* Wed Feb  4 2009 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.27.15-170.2.17.rc1
- libata: detect modern CF devices properly
- libata: drop link speed when errors happen on reset (#483351)
* Wed Feb  4 2009 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.27.15-170.2.16.rc1
- 2.6.27.15-rc1
- Add ext4 stable patch queue.
* Wed Feb  4 2009 Kyle McMartin <kyle at redhat.com> 2.6.27.14-170.2.15
- Print DMI product name in WARN{,_ON} dumps, backported from 2.6.29.
* Tue Feb  3 2009 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.27.14-170.2.14
- Revert -stable patch that broke wireless broadband for some users. (#481401)
* Tue Feb  3 2009 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.27.14-170.2.13
- Fix media keys on MS wireless keyboard (#475398)
* Mon Feb  2 2009 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.27.14-170.2.12
- Fix slow data upload with USB wireless modem (#473252)
* Mon Feb  2 2009 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.27.14-170.2.11
- 2.6.27.14
* Fri Jan 30 2009 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.27.14-170.2.10.rc1
- 2.6.27.14-rc1
* Fri Jan 30 2009 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.27.13-170.2.9
- Fix oops in toshiba_acpi driver (#470215)
* Fri Jan 30 2009 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.27.13-170.2.8
- Add keyboard quirks for more systems:
  Some Dell machines have a different vendor name in DMI.
  Samsung NC10 doesn't generate keyup for some keys.
* Wed Jan 28 2009 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.27.13-170.2.7
- Drop sctp patch marged in 2.6.27.13
* Mon Jan 26 2009 Kyle McMartin <kyle at redhat.com> 2.6.27.13-170.2.6
- 2.6.27.13 final
* Tue Jan 20 2009 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- ath5k: ignore the return value of ath5k_hw_noise_floor_calibration
  (backport to 2.6.27)
- rtl8187: feedback transmitted packets using tx close descriptor for 8187B
* Tue Jan 20 2009 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.27.12-170.2.4
- Fix CVE-2009-0065: SCTP buffer overflow
* Tue Jan 20 2009 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.27.12-170.2.3
- Revert ALSA to what is upstream in 2.6.27.
* Mon Jan 19 2009 Kyle McMartin <kyle at redhat.com>
- Linux 2.6.27.12
- linux-2.6-iwlagn-downgrade-BUG_ON-in-interrupt.patch: merged
- linux-2.6-iwlwifi-use-GFP_KERNEL-to-allocate-Rx-SKB-memory.patch: merged
* Mon Jan 19 2009 Kyle McMartin <kyle at redhat.com>
- Roll in xen changes to execshield diff as in later kernels.
* Mon Jan 19 2009 Kyle McMartin <kyle at redhat.com>
- execshield fixes: should no longer generate spurious handled GPFs,
  fixes randomization of executables. also some clean ups.
* Sun Jan 11 2009 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
- Don't use MAXSMP on x86-64
* Wed Jan  7 2009 Roland McGrath <roland at redhat.com> - 2.6.27.10-169
- utrace update
* Tue Jan  6 2009 Eric Sandeen <sandeen at redhat.com> 2.6.27.10-168
- ext4 - delay capable() checks in space accounting (#478299)
* Tue Dec 23 2008 Dave Airlie <airlied at redhat.com> 2.6.27.10-167
- drm - fix issue with second driver opening DRI
* Mon Dec 22 2008 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.27.10-166
- Hopefully fix broken headphone output on some Dell notebooks.
* Fri Dec 19 2008 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.27.10-165
- Linux 2.6.27.10
  Dropped patches:
    linux-2.6-lib-idr-fix-bug-introduced-by-rcu-fix.patch
    linux-2.6.27.7-vmi-fix-crash-on-boot.patch
    linux-2.6.27.5-sched_clock-prevent-scd-clock-from-moving-backwards.patch
    linux-2.6-iwlagn-fix-rx-skb-alignment.patch
  Dropped from firewire-git-pending:
    firewire: fw-ohci: fix possible IOMMU resource exhaustion
* Fri Dec 19 2008 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.27.9-164
- Disable PATA_HPT3X3_DMA (from F11.)
* Thu Dec 18 2008 Dave Airlie <airlied at redhat.com> 2.6.27.9-163
- radeon drm: fix broken caching bits in radeon which broke AGP
* Wed Dec 17 2008 John W. Linville <linville at redhat.com> 2.6.27.9-162
- iwlwifi: use GFP_KERNEL to allocate Rx SKB memory
* Tue Dec 16 2008 Kyle McMartin <kyle at redhat.com> 2.6.27.9-161
- Re-enable input beep code, but disable it by default.
  Added:
   linux-2.6-alsa-backport-beep-switch.patch
   linux-2.6-defaults-alsa-hda-beep-off.patch
* Tue Dec 16 2008 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.27.9-160
- Disable AC97 audio driver power savings by default.
* Tue Dec 16 2008 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.27.9-159
- Disable input beep feature in Intel HDA sound driver.
* Tue Dec 16 2008 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.27.9-158
- Fix the CDROM door status patch right this time. (from rawhide)
* Mon Dec 15 2008 John W. Linville <linville at redhat.com> 2.6.27.9-157
- iwlagn: fix RX skb alignment
* Mon Dec 15 2008 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.27.9-156
- Revert -stable patch that causes suspend problems (L-K BZ 12149, 12155)
* Sun Dec 14 2008 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.27.9-155
- Linux 2.6.27.9
* Sat Dec 13 2008 Tom "spot" Callaway <tcallawa at redhat.com> 2.6.27.9-154.rc2
- pull patch from davem sparc-2.6 git branch to add ebus_dma.h
* Sat Dec 13 2008 Tom "spot" Callaway <tcallawa at redhat.com> 2.6.27.9-153.rc2
- Add "scsi_esp_register" to the search terms for modules.block so we pick up sun_esp.ko
* Fri Dec 12 2008 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.27.9-152.rc2
- Enable input beep feature in Intel HDA sound driver.
* Fri Dec 12 2008 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.27.9-151.rc2
- Linux 2.6.27.9-rc2
* Fri Dec 12 2008 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.27.9-150.rc1
- Fix VMI crash on boot introduced in 2.6.27.7 (#476062)
* Fri Dec 12 2008 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.27.9-149.rc1
- Linux 2.6.27.9-rc1
  Dropped patches:
    linux-2.6-net-atm-CVE-2008-5079.patch
* Fri Dec 12 2008 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.27.8-148
- Fix IDR allocator bug introduced in 2.6.27.8
* Fri Dec 12 2008 Dave Airlie <airlied at redhat.com> 2.6.27.8-147
- modeset - fix AGP without kms + fix endian parser/pll programming
* Wed Dec 10 2008 Jarod Wilson <jarod at redhat.com> 2.6.27.8-146
- Plug DMA memory leak in firewire drivers (#475156)
* Wed Dec 10 2008 Hans de Goede <hdegoede at redhat.com> 2.6.27.8-145
- Fix vc0321 based webcams (rh 474990)
* Tue Dec  9 2008 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.27.8-144
- Revert idr patch from 2.6.27.8 that caused DRM breakage.
* Mon Dec  8 2008 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.27.8-143
- ATM security fix (CVE-2008-5079)
* Mon Dec  8 2008 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.27.8-142
- Scheduler fixes from 2.6.28
* Mon Dec  8 2008 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.27.8-141
- Stop the pciehp driver from filling the log with status messages.
* Mon Dec  8 2008 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.27.8-140
- Linux 2.6.27.8
  Dropped patches:
    linux-2.6-x86-sb600-skip-acpi-irq0-override-if-not-routed-to-int2.patch
    linux-2.6-x86-more-general-id-for-phoenix-bios.patch
    linux-2.6-xen-dont-reserve-2-pages-of-padding.patch
    linux-2.6-usb-ehci-fix-sb700-subsystem-hang.patch
    linux-2.6-usb-usbmon-fix-read.patch
    linux-2.6-libata-avoid-overflow-with-large-disks.patch
    linux-2.6-pci-fix-pciehp.patch
    linux-2.6-input.git-atkbd-add-quirk-for-inventec.patch
    linux-2.6.27-ext4-2.6.28-backport-fixups.patch
    linux-2.6.27-ext4-2.6.28-rc3-git6.patch
  Added patches:
    linux-2.6.27-ext4-rename-ext4dev-to-ext4.patch
* Mon Dec  8 2008 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.27.7-139
- ALSA 1.0.18a
  Dropped patches:
    linux-2.6-alsa-ac97-whitelist.patch
    linux-2.6-alsa-ac97-whitelist-AD1981B.patch
    linux-2.6-alsa-revo51-headphone.patch
    linux-2.6-olpc-speaker-out.patch
* Mon Dec  8 2008 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.27.7-138
- Fix PCI config space size on AMD Barcelona.
* Wed Dec  3 2008 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com> 2.6.27.7-137
- Update applesmc driver to 2.6.28-rc7-git1
  Adds: module autoloading
* Wed Dec  3 2008 Dave Airlie <airlied at redhat.com> 2.6.27.7-136
- radeon: fix AGP harder than the last time.
* Tue Dec  2 2008 John W. Linville <linville at redhat.com> 2.6.27.7-135
- Backported ath9k DMA fixes from pre-2.6.28
- Drop patch to disable ath9k when swiotlb is in use
* 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 #484871 - linux-2.6-misc-utrace-update.patch contains incorrect optimization
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=484871
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