Fedora 7 Test Update: kernel-2.6.22.5-76.fc7

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Fedora Test Update Notification
FEDORA-2007-1932
2007-09-04 15:02:42.604287
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Name        : kernel
Product     : Fedora 7
Version     : 2.6.22.5
Release     : 76.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 to Linux kernel 2.6.22.6-rc1.

Update wireless drivers.
Allow b43 wireless driver to use old microcode format.
Add at76_usb wireless driver.
CFS scheduler v20.5+.
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 (#253777).
ALSA: mutiple stac92xx codec fixes.
libata: fix pata_via driver on PPC Pegasos platform (#247602).
Enable the i82365 ISA PCMCIA driver.
Fix wrong date/time reported in boot messages (#250238).
Fix IRDA on some HP notebooks (#260481).
Workaround for atl1 network adapter on 64-bit systems (#249511).


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ChangeLog:

* Thu Aug 30 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- Linux 2.6.22.6-rc1
* Wed Aug 29 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- enable the i82365 ISA PCMCIA driver
- CFS scheduler bugfix
* Wed Aug 29 2007 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
- Fix time distortion in pm_trace (bz 250238)
* Wed Aug 29 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- remove IRDA quirk for SMC controllers (#260481)
* Wed Aug 29 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- CFS scheduler v20.5
- disable 64-bit DMA for atl1 network adapter
* 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:

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5b4648785753e16bff302fdad224b8b630824726 kernel-headers-2.6.22.5-76.fc7.i386.rpm
0c41980895749b478586a22b57818b6e981f4b1d kernel-debuginfo-2.6.22.5-76.fc7.i686.rpm
edc1972de4b2a2a3070340456127e70a221b4f96 kernel-PAE-debuginfo-2.6.22.5-76.fc7.i686.rpm
c323a3fd7bd9fbeb428a0ad74db67b6ca60b41db kernel-PAE-debug-devel-2.6.22.5-76.fc7.i686.rpm
0c7258756e8b75e81f83439f15c53f906a7c5e7e kernel-PAE-debug-2.6.22.5-76.fc7.i686.rpm
9692fd2c309e06680cb2c8fa197aad3c0bbbb3cf kernel-debuginfo-common-2.6.22.5-76.fc7.i686.rpm
193b4b5963fc97905631fde133d8fa6103f9671c kernel-2.6.22.5-76.fc7.i686.rpm
e7ef2941a55270a98bca046740ae93ad13866a5e kernel-debug-2.6.22.5-76.fc7.i686.rpm
44ee17ee7262d4c67baacc5b7ca2864e1f79bd21 kernel-devel-2.6.22.5-76.fc7.i686.rpm
d2a3eda071202e6d5a363c2647cd37767a1470e6 kernel-PAE-devel-2.6.22.5-76.fc7.i686.rpm
0c3aae93e3d3a1f76e28f8876dfafa52193466d4 kernel-debug-devel-2.6.22.5-76.fc7.i686.rpm
e058bd983d49cfdd783a6ccf114438da71bb2802 kernel-PAE-2.6.22.5-76.fc7.i686.rpm
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c8ad59d0eb7c5d76a844dc6f8488a52a5799bc12 kernel-debug-debuginfo-2.6.22.5-76.fc7.i686.rpm
47b65a7aad2f7c79cb7ec5ac9a83f6da54c3efb8 kernel-kdump-devel-2.6.22.5-76.fc7.ppc64.rpm
9a988fc50b966476591821ca7edf953cba6ed33c kernel-kdump-debuginfo-2.6.22.5-76.fc7.ppc64.rpm
4f84e0064f5875a9c069a40ddc5b9ab094ce6e65 kernel-headers-2.6.22.5-76.fc7.ppc64.rpm
4d140cd53da0e02c995c602212ccab46007dd3b1 kernel-debuginfo-common-2.6.22.5-76.fc7.ppc64.rpm
e576d7bd9bb061466ddefe0d80796ef26d8aa7d3 kernel-2.6.22.5-76.fc7.ppc64.rpm
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ee52060573db89b72b44cc9ae6eedcea6157ae15 kernel-kdump-2.6.22.5-76.fc7.ppc64.rpm
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c8d70ef3bccd0cc2c8a58f49a366c493e0fa8b28 kernel-debuginfo-common-2.6.22.5-76.fc7.i586.rpm
0f0a6702a9662cfc6c27d1caf2634fc2b7b65e26 kernel-2.6.22.5-76.fc7.i586.rpm
367800edaec2e439aac2fcb3e6f928108badcf9e kernel-devel-2.6.22.5-76.fc7.i586.rpm
3cc259e6ccb8855bdfba1bc776b6f35076bfde47 kernel-debuginfo-2.6.22.5-76.fc7.i586.rpm
89a0622c00c1cd2c7f111fbf1dad670008c67f53 kernel-debug-debuginfo-2.6.22.5-76.fc7.x86_64.rpm
1237ecf6218194fa111eeb733ecdcad32dc8ddc8 kernel-headers-2.6.22.5-76.fc7.x86_64.rpm
ca368da53d7361ef8063985f67e6e9df0650c9a1 kernel-debug-devel-2.6.22.5-76.fc7.x86_64.rpm
531593a7a4c30c2492b4ac6cbf54884ecbbfc403 kernel-debug-2.6.22.5-76.fc7.x86_64.rpm
87c2acba386f174dbf22160356fc8168fe1099d4 kernel-debuginfo-2.6.22.5-76.fc7.x86_64.rpm
0f20fb90db38cfe82493fe623c00e96f5bb6ca8b kernel-2.6.22.5-76.fc7.x86_64.rpm
a4b1148598889eb6ca564bf9fde001263a46cc49 kernel-debuginfo-common-2.6.22.5-76.fc7.x86_64.rpm
3ed43e8558b05407ce10afe37d0e7ed523d0237d kernel-devel-2.6.22.5-76.fc7.x86_64.rpm
43a4259a6fb6bd662483848467eb16b1d4516019 kernel-smp-devel-2.6.22.5-76.fc7.ppc.rpm
720fb065d902af79d97ee1a1c8758edbaa365a80 kernel-debuginfo-2.6.22.5-76.fc7.ppc.rpm
bc780261fbeb6d65a266ba6d6fe52ed446dd1b23 kernel-debuginfo-common-2.6.22.5-76.fc7.ppc.rpm
979e4291fd0cee3c8372bfab2869718747923bcd kernel-2.6.22.5-76.fc7.ppc.rpm
a5c37e222b9826210c01808e8e8bfeaaf9ccd173 kernel-smp-debuginfo-2.6.22.5-76.fc7.ppc.rpm
ea42f5630b62dc7fd821e3a027932c3a64aa2b0e kernel-devel-2.6.22.5-76.fc7.ppc.rpm
2c2b8813dc65837ca4e0c92bbc4766a38ec51797 kernel-headers-2.6.22.5-76.fc7.ppc.rpm
465c9c0184ec9879093bb9e9342da6e85dcb01a8 kernel-smp-2.6.22.5-76.fc7.ppc.rpm
8c09a7964223db1839e615094c68f366a863b187 kernel-2.6.22.5-76.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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