linux-2.6 2.6.29-4 source package in Debian

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linux-2.6 (2.6.29-4) unstable; urgency=low


  [ maximilian attems ]
  * drm/i915: allow tiled front buffers on 965+.

  [ Martin Michlmayr ]
  * Extend erase timeout in M25P80 SPI Flash driver (Peter Horton).
  * Add driver for GMT G760A fan speed PWM controller chip.
  * [arm/orion5x] Enable SENSORS_G760A.
  * Add patches from git.marvell.com:
    - allow for alternative __copy_to_user/__clear_user implementations
    - alternative copy_to_user/clear_user implementation copy_user
  * [arm/orion5x, armel/kirkwood] Enable UACCESS_WITH_MEMCPY.
  * [MMC] give Sandisk/Kingston SDHC cards some slack before the SWITCH
    command.

  [ dann frazier ]
  * [parisc] Fix macro expansion in atomic.h fixing PHONET compilation issue
  * [parisc] reenable PHONET
  * Btrfs: fix __ucmpdi2 compile bug on 32 bit builds

  [ Stephen R. Marenka ]
  * [m68k] Add 2.6.29 patches.
  * [m68k] Enable RTC for aranym (2.6.29 solution).

  [ Bastian Blank ]
  * Add stable release 2.6.29.2:
    - Bonding: fix zero address hole bug in arp_ip_target list
    - skge: fix occasional BUG during MTU change
    - scsi: mpt: suppress debugobjects warning
    - hugetlbfs: return negative error code for bad mount option
    - NFS: Fix the XDR iovec calculation in nfs3_xdr_setaclargs
    - gso: Fix support for linear packets
    - agp: zero pages before sending to userspace
    - virtio: fix suspend when using virtio_balloon
    - Revert "console ASCII glyph 1:1 mapping"
    - Input: gameport - fix attach driver code
    - x86, PAT: Remove page granularity tracking for vm_insert_pfn maps
    - KVM: is_long_mode() should check for EFER.LMA
    - KVM: VMX: Update necessary state when guest enters long mode
    - KVM: fix kvm_vm_ioctl_deassign_device
    - KVM: MMU: handle compound pages in kvm_is_mmio_pfn
    - KVM: Reset PIT irq injection logic when the PIT IRQ is unmasked
    - KVM: Interrupt mask notifiers for ioapic
    - KVM: Add CONFIG_HAVE_KVM_IRQCHIP
    - KVM: Fix missing smp tlb flush in invlpg
    - USB: usb-storage: augment unusual_devs entry for Simple Tech/Datafab
    - USB: fix oops in cdc-wdm in case of malformed descriptors
    - USB: ftdi_sio: add vendor/project id for JETI specbos 1201 spectrometer
    - usb gadget: fix ethernet link reports to ethtool
    - x86: disable X86_PTRACE_BTS for now
    - SCSI: sg: fix q->queue_lock on scsi_error_handler path
    - SCSI: sg: avoid blk_put_request/blk_rq_unmap_user in interrupt
    - SCSI: sg: fix races with ioctl(SG_IO)
    - SCSI: sg: fix races during device removal
    - mm: pass correct mm when growing stack
    - pata_hpt37x: fix HPT370 DMA timeouts
    - hpt366: fix HPT370 DMA timeouts
    - powerpc: Fix data-corrupting bug in __futex_atomic_op
    - ALSA: hda - Fix the cmd cache keys for amp verbs
    - sfc: Match calls to netif_napi_add() and netif_napi_del()
    - tty: Fix leak in ti-usb
    - spi: spi_write_then_read() bugfixes
    - add some long-missing capabilities to fs_mask
    - hrtimer: fix rq->lock inversion (again)
    - x86: fix broken irq migration logic while cleaning up multiple vectors
    - sched: do not count frozen tasks toward load
    - dm kcopyd: fix callback race
    - dm kcopyd: prepare for callback race fix
    - posix-timers: fix RLIMIT_CPU && setitimer(CPUCLOCK_PROF)
    - posix-timers: fix RLIMIT_CPU && fork()
    - posixtimers, sched: Fix posix clock monotonicity
    - cap_prctl: don't set error to 0 at 'no_change'
    - SCSI: libiscsi: fix iscsi pool error path
    - SCSI: libiscsi: fix iscsi pool error path
    - sparc64: Fix bug in ("sparc64: Flush TLB before releasing pages.")
    - ALSA: hda - add missing comma in ad1884_slave_vols
    - splice: fix deadlock in splicing to file
    - netfilter: {ip, ip6, arp}_tables: fix incorrect loop detection
    - kprobes: Fix locking imbalance in kretprobes
    - acer-wmi: Blacklist Acer Aspire One
    - crypto: shash - Fix unaligned calculation with short length
    - net/netrom: Fix socket locking
    - af_rose/x25: Sanity check the maximum user frame size
    - dm table: fix upgrade mode race
    - dm: path selector use module refcount directly
    - dm target: use module refcount directly
    - dm snapshot: avoid having two exceptions for the same chunk
    - dm snapshot: avoid dropping lock in __find_pending_exception
    - dm snapshot: refactor __find_pending_exception
    - dm io: make sync_io uninterruptible
    - dm raid1: switch read_record from kmalloc to slab to save memory
    - vfs: skip I_CLEAR state inodes
    - dm: preserve bi_io_vec when resubmitting bios
    - ixgbe: Fix potential memory leak/driver panic issue while setting up Tx &
      Rx ring parameters
    - mm: do_xip_mapping_read: fix length calculation
    - mm: define a UNIQUE value for AS_UNEVICTABLE flag
    - sysctl: fix suid_dumpable and lease-break-time sysctls
    - cpumask: fix slab corruption caused by alloc_cpumask_var_node()
    - ide-atapi: start DMA after issuing a packet command
    - ide: drivers/ide/ide-atapi.c needs <linux/scatterlist.h>
    - V4L/DVB (10943): cx88: Prevent general protection fault on rmmod
    - r8169: Reset IntrStatus after chip reset
    - md/raid1 - don't assume newly allocated bvecs are initialised.
    - SCSI: sg: fix iovec bugs introduced by the block layer conversion
    - drm/i915: fix TV mode setting in property change
    - drm/i915: only set TV mode when any property changed
    - drm: Use pgprot_writecombine in GEM GTT mapping to get the right bits for
      !PAT.
    - drm/i915: check for -EINVAL from vm_insert_pfn
    - drm/i915: Check for dev->primary->master before dereference.
    - drm/i915: Sync crt hotplug detection with intel video driver
    - drm/i915: Read the right SDVO register when detecting SVDO/HDMI.
    - drm/i915: Change DCC tiling detection case to cover only mobile parts.
    - dock: fix dereference after kfree()
    - ACPI: cap off P-state transition latency from buggy BIOSes
    - x86, setup: mark %esi as clobbered in E820 BIOS call
    - tracing/core: fix early free of cpumasks
    - rt2x00: Fix SLAB corruption during rmmod
    - ext4: fix locking typo in mballoc which could cause soft lockup hangs
    - ext4: fix typo which causes a memory leak on error path
    - MIPS: Compat: Zero upper 32-bit of offset_high and offset_low.
    - PCI/x86: detect host bridge config space size w/o using quirks
    - ide: Fix code dealing with sleeping devices in do_ide_request()
    - fbdev: fix info->lock deadlock in fbcon_event_notify()
    - fbmem: fix fb_info->lock and mm->mmap_sem circular locking dependency
    - security/smack: fix oops when setting a size 0 SMACK64 xattr
  * Bump ABI to 2.
  * [sparc] Make the kernels again 64bit. (closes: #525926)

 -- Bastian Blank <email address hidden>  Sun, 03 May 2009 09:38:42 +0200

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