Fedora 7 Test Update: kernel-2.6.22.5-71.fc7

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Fedora Test Update Notification
FEDORA-2007-1829
2007-08-27 13:49:14.244113
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Name        : kernel
Product     : Fedora 7
Version     : 2.6.22.5
Release     : 71.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:

Update to Linux kernel 2.6.22.5:
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.22.5

Update wireless drivers.
Allow b43 wireless driver to use old microcode format.
Add at76_usb wireless driver.
CFS scheduler v20.3.
V4L/DVB: fix airstar hd5000 tuner.
Fix 3ware 9000 controller DMA fallback (#251729)
Fix PPC Pegasos PS/2 port detection.
Add new interrupt handler fixes from upstream.
ALSA: fix ad1988 spdif output.
ALSA: mutiple stac92xx codec fixes.
libata: fix pata_via driver on PPC Pegasos platform.

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ChangeLog:

* Fri Aug 24 2007 John W. Linville <linville at redhat.com>
- Update wireless-dev bits (mac80211, rt2x00, b43, ssb)
- Add patch to keep old firmware format for b43
- Add at76_usb driver
* Fri Aug 24 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- CFS scheduler v20.3
* Fri Aug 24 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- V4L/DVB: fix airstar hd5000 tuner
* Fri Aug 24 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- fix 3ware 9000 controller DMA fallback (#251729)
* Thu Aug 23 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- Linux 2.6.22.5
- CFS scheduler v20.2
- fix Pegasos PS/2 port detection
* Wed Aug 22 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- 2.6.22.5-rc1
- un-revert genirq changes
- add new genirq fixes from upstream
- ALSA: fix ad1988 spdif output
- ALSA: mutiple stac92xx codec fixes
- libata: fix pata_via driver on ppc pegasos platform
* Tue Aug 21 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- sky2: don't clear PHY power bits
* Tue Aug 21 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- Hibernation: do not try to mark invalid PFNs as nosave
* Tue Aug 21 2007 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
- 2.6.22.4
* Thu Aug 16 2007 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
- Fix symvers warning on install of debug kernel.
* Thu Aug 16 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- sensors:   fix wrong values with some chips
- r8169:     fix polling
- forcedeth: fix wrong OUI for PHY
- SCSI:      fix async scanning
- sky2:      4 patches from maintainer
* Thu Aug 16 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- enable ACPI_DEBUG in -debug builds
- fix e820 memory hole sizing on x86_64
- export GFS2 symbols for lock modules
* Wed Aug 15 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- Linux 2.6.22.3
* Wed Aug 15 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- ACPI: fix broken conversion of older FADTs
- ACPI: fix possible corruption of GPE list
* Tue Aug 14 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- revert "don't BUG on too-large memory allocation"
- limit memory allocated by input force feedback drivers
* Tue Aug 14 2007 John W. Linville <linville at redhat.com>
- Update wireless-dev bits (mac80211 & ssb updates, bcm43xx -> b43 rename)
* Tue Aug 14 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- update CFS scheduler with upstream patches
* Tue Aug 14 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- set CONFIG_NET_RADIO (#251094)
* Fri Aug 10 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- 2.6.22.2
- serial: revert changes to port detection
* Fri Aug 10 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- don't use incremental patches for -stable updates
- update CFS scheduler patch
- update utrace patches
* Wed Aug  8 2007 John W. Linville <linville at redhat.com>
- Update wireless bits (upstream fixes, iwlwifi and bcm43xx updates)
* Wed Aug  8 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- add xt_statistic.h to header list for iptables
- detect broken lapic timer on some dual-core AMD systems
- don't BUG on too-large memory allocation
* Tue Aug  7 2007 John W. Linville <linville at redhat.com>
- mac80211: probe for hidden SSIDs during when scanning for association
* Mon Aug  6 2007 John W. Linville <linville at redhat.com>
- Update git-wireless-dev.patch (bcm43xx & zd1211rw updates)
- mac80211: Filter locally-originated multicast frames echoed by AP (2nd try)
* Fri Aug  3 2007 John W. Linville <linville at redhat.com>
- Disable busted mac80211 local multicast filter patch
* Thu Aug  2 2007 John W. Linville <linville at redhat.com>
- Update git-wireless-dev.patch (iwlwifi, rt2x00, & zd1211rw updates)
- mac80211: Filter locally-originated multicast frames echoed by AP
* Wed Aug  1 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- fix crash in xfrm4
* Tue Jul 31 2007 David Woodhouse <dwmw2 at infradead.org>
- fix softmac deadlock.
* Fri Jul 27 2007 John W. Linville <linville at redhat.com>
- Update git-wireless-dev.patch (iwlwifi & bcm43xx updates)
- Remove hunk of linux-2.6-wireless that was reverted upstream
* Fri Jul 27 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- revert upstream "genirq: do not mask interrupts by default"
* Fri Jul 27 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- fix DMI strings in HP notebook quirk for ALI controller
* Fri Jul 27 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- sync the CFS scheduler timekeeping changes with upstream
* Fri Jul 27 2007 David Woodhouse <dwmw2 at infradead.org>
- Update PlayStation 3 support (#249217)
* Wed Jul 25 2007 John W. Linville <linville at redhat.com>
- update wireless bits
* Wed Jul 25 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- kernel requires newer version of cpuspeed
- pata_hpt37x: Fix 2.6.22 clock PLL regression (#249254)
- atl1: possibly fix DMA bugs (#249511)
* Wed Jul 25 2007 David Woodhouse <dwmw2 at infradead.org>
- Restore bcm43xx functionality
- Restore PowerMac suspend-to-ram via /sys/power/state
  (since userspace forgot how to use the PMU ioctls)
- Restore ofpath functionality (IDE_PROC_FS=y)
* Mon Jul 23 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- set CONFIG_DEBUG_SHIRQ only in -debug kernels
* Mon Jul 23 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- set CONFIG_USB_DEVICE_CLASS (should fix #249211)
* Mon Jul 23 2007 Jarod Wilson <jwilson at redhat.com>
- Re-enable aes-i586 and twofish-i586 for i686 kernels (#249158)
* Fri Jul 20 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- SDHCI: clear the error interrupt bit
- ftdi_sio: fix oops
* Fri Jul 20 2007 John W. Linville <linville at redhat.com>
- update wireless bits
* Fri Jul 20 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- utrace update
- CFS scheduler update
* Tue Jul 17 2007 John W. Linville <linville at redhat.com>
- update wireless bits
* Tue Jul 17 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- gfs2: update to the latest
- sched: fix show_task()/show_tasks() output
- sched: fix newly idle load balance in case of SMT
- sched: fix the all pinned logic in load_balance_newidle()
- fix leaks of struct seq_operations
- fix leaks of ref to user struct
- pata_atiixp: add SB700 PCI ID
- ata_piix: fix pio/mwdma programming
- sdhci: add ene controller id
- sdhci: Fix "Unexpected interrupt" handling
* Mon Jul 16 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- bluetooth: hangup tty before releasing rfcomm
- driver core: get driver properly during release
- net scheduler: fix deadlock
- input: rfkill driver screws up the CPU flags
- acpi-cpufreq: make register write work properly again
* Mon Jul 16 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- add proper caching of last_ctl to the 'unbreak SMART' fix
* Mon Jul 16 2007 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
- Unbreak SMART on libata.
* Mon Jul 16 2007 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
- Disable warnings that trigger due to disabled USB suspend.
* Fri Jul 13 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- add more ATI SB700 ids to the ahci driver
* Thu Jul 12 2007 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
- Some systems have a HPET which is not incrementing, which leads
  to a complete hang.  Detect it during HPET setup.
* Thu Jul 12 2007 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
- Replace the pcspkr private PIT lock by the global PIT lock to
  serialize the PIT access all over the place.
* Thu Jul 12 2007 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
- Add back the rediffed PS3 patches.
* Thu Jul 12 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- ata: update noncq list
- idr: multiple bugfixes
- tcp: sack fix leak msgs
- vbe: always save ddc data
* Thu Jul 12 2007 Jarod Wilson <jwilson at redhat.com>
- Fix up some uname -r issues in certain kernel version
  cases (due to new versioning scheme)
* Wed Jul 11 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- jbd: fix transaction dropping (kernel oops)
- kvm: reinit real mode TSS on shutdown
- kvm: detect SVM disabled by BIOS
* Wed Jul 11 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- sky2: re-enable lost interrupt workarounds
- aacraid: ioctl handler needs permission check
* Wed Jul 11 2007 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
- NFS: Add the mount option "nosharecache"
* Wed Jul 11 2007 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
- Revert mkinitrd requires: bump to what's in FC7.
* Wed Jul 11 2007 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
- Remove the x86-64 tickless patches, they aren't ready.
* Wed Jul 11 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- 2.6.22.1
* Wed Jul 11 2007 John W. Linville <linville at redhat.com>
- Update git-wireless-dev.patch
- Add upstream version of rtl8187 patch
- Add updated iwlwifi driver from intellinuxwireless.org
* Tue Jul 10 2007 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
- Fix issue with PIE randomization (#246623).
* Tue Jul 10 2007 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
- Rebase to 2.6.22
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Updated packages:

e1eef560b084415e535be35d23b1f44e334b9e18 kernel-doc-2.6.22.5-71.fc7.noarch.rpm
62e5b644ebcd38e3ed299141127b98cd8d379c16 kernel-headers-2.6.22.5-71.fc7.i386.rpm
b15be91152d42aa1dfd79be0e1d00c7855446f39 kernel-2.6.22.5-71.fc7.i686.rpm
09721c5bd087bb978682fbfa51900417412bf665 kernel-debug-devel-2.6.22.5-71.fc7.i686.rpm
c441bf203a367018acdaa7ed74a12823ada76e59 kernel-debuginfo-common-2.6.22.5-71.fc7.i686.rpm
cab4d0a85a251496014d8561792a29656fa446ff kernel-PAE-debug-debuginfo-2.6.22.5-71.fc7.i686.rpm
1fcd4c1ab0e5690b21cc0866309deef6e2b150ef kernel-PAE-debug-2.6.22.5-71.fc7.i686.rpm
06d39fa86be911d673f2184b8ffa70b0db9b054b kernel-PAE-debuginfo-2.6.22.5-71.fc7.i686.rpm
419af590c4190dada0c23419a541d8e6a614c155 kernel-PAE-debug-devel-2.6.22.5-71.fc7.i686.rpm
8bc937158ce3079db3bcb49de0b1acfd6c1f6e2a kernel-debug-2.6.22.5-71.fc7.i686.rpm
b4504be8084a74ee29421e0d2617a7be639c209c kernel-debuginfo-2.6.22.5-71.fc7.i686.rpm
9515b5f142130842855261d268bf41f6047f0aa3 kernel-devel-2.6.22.5-71.fc7.i686.rpm
feb48cddd57fff6627f7d69a2ceada337fa67723 kernel-PAE-2.6.22.5-71.fc7.i686.rpm
80773a3a7bf2def10c0dae83cae80eebedcadf53 kernel-debug-debuginfo-2.6.22.5-71.fc7.i686.rpm
f82b8394da52fb3f537b89a8c71a22a1af0623df kernel-PAE-devel-2.6.22.5-71.fc7.i686.rpm
2d7308e9d51337576d980a489b9a2344ca084c39 kernel-2.6.22.5-71.fc7.ppc64.rpm
91e5be26120cf86e1ff5a5fe1fb2c7000dce1ede kernel-kdump-2.6.22.5-71.fc7.ppc64.rpm
ec6a001f7e92b75520859eb10473b330d271ead3 kernel-debuginfo-common-2.6.22.5-71.fc7.ppc64.rpm
4abb8d473dcba7f2a59d4c4df86882b30ad71a46 kernel-devel-2.6.22.5-71.fc7.ppc64.rpm
45ca2962dd4a4681f84f1cc568dd0622cc0a0771 kernel-kdump-devel-2.6.22.5-71.fc7.ppc64.rpm
b76363d034aa5f64040dae859d54793e41727238 kernel-headers-2.6.22.5-71.fc7.ppc64.rpm
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778b056200da967166384f17a027a6b029e22516 kernel-devel-2.6.22.5-71.fc7.i586.rpm
8eccbf619b520dc42bf1fae7bd47d188a4710034 kernel-debuginfo-2.6.22.5-71.fc7.i586.rpm
3d2a8301f5958ce1b9ece09b2b47066e88acf118 kernel-2.6.22.5-71.fc7.i586.rpm
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06bf1b37c47a88b7eadfb4868a531c4d007bb325 kernel-2.6.22.5-71.fc7.x86_64.rpm
9c9cef101b7890cdef2eb4916d6c3e071e1821fb kernel-debuginfo-common-2.6.22.5-71.fc7.x86_64.rpm
a73eec5c62b1a837e4c7eae790097f921bf2d30e kernel-debuginfo-2.6.22.5-71.fc7.x86_64.rpm
ce7062b3bdf8a4159ce1ff43e687767cb1ad843d kernel-debug-debuginfo-2.6.22.5-71.fc7.x86_64.rpm
c6eb3aeaf46d5bceb30450e8cb9e2941515ec3c9 kernel-debug-devel-2.6.22.5-71.fc7.x86_64.rpm
29c9d87b5e309cee72d7e544a3a6c37fc66eb5ab kernel-debug-2.6.22.5-71.fc7.x86_64.rpm
ef1dc0daf3e1ba3887194e2d059885d5686df416 kernel-headers-2.6.22.5-71.fc7.x86_64.rpm
cfcf05b3b5b095214b742b02f3e2e4722ed001d4 kernel-devel-2.6.22.5-71.fc7.x86_64.rpm
db825b9765fc08953363ac7061f5a97f65250122 kernel-2.6.22.5-71.fc7.ppc.rpm
75d287ce058221bcacbe8e418ae9831c279b9c02 kernel-smp-devel-2.6.22.5-71.fc7.ppc.rpm
49ca4ab9071e232515f0942fa0ce51ae072620cb kernel-debuginfo-common-2.6.22.5-71.fc7.ppc.rpm
133bebef484a0029cd6022fd7dee1332b5339ac8 kernel-devel-2.6.22.5-71.fc7.ppc.rpm
00def332e998a53cbb2322a6ffd489e71568ed0a kernel-smp-2.6.22.5-71.fc7.ppc.rpm
11a7da39c78de861d70cea9d3eb6e137a8a13d75 kernel-headers-2.6.22.5-71.fc7.ppc.rpm
dd3627477ce25a21beafcec874be46e0ade09b76 kernel-smp-debuginfo-2.6.22.5-71.fc7.ppc.rpm
fe266f06ff39d04730e273bf133fa484e1e5c92b kernel-debuginfo-2.6.22.5-71.fc7.ppc.rpm
8e83687fd8edf81c2cdeaf8370c00b0292ad347a kernel-2.6.22.5-71.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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