Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Fri, 30 Nov 2001 17:28:58 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Fri, 30 Nov 2001 17:28:48 -0500 Received: from perninha.conectiva.com.br ([200.250.58.156]:27411 "HELO perninha.conectiva.com.br") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id ; Fri, 30 Nov 2001 17:28:41 -0500 Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2001 19:11:37 -0200 (BRST) From: Marcelo Tosatti To: lkml Cc: Linus Torvalds , Alan Cox Subject: Linux 2.4.17-pre2 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Ok, here it goes. Lots of driver changes this time... Also, I want to know if people feel any difference on interactivity under heavy IO workloads. pre2: - Remove userland header from bonding driver (David S. Miller) - Create a SLAB for page tables on i386 (Christoph Hellwig) - Unregister devices at shaper unload time (David S. Miller) - Remove several unused variables from various places in the kernel (David S. Miller) - Fix slab code to not blindly trust cc_data(): it may be not valid on some platforms (David S. Miller) - Fix RTC driver bug (David S. Miller) - SPARC 32/64 update (David S. Miller) - W9966 V4L driver update (Jakob Jemi) - ad1848 driver fixes (Alan Cox/Daniel T. Cobra) - PCMCIA update (David Hinds) - Fix PCMCIA problem with multiple PCI busses (Paul Mackerras) - Correctly free per-process signal struct (Dave McCracken) - IA64 PAL/signal headers cleanup (Nathan Myers) - ymfpci driver cleanup (Pete Zaitcev) - Change NLS "licenses" to be "GPL/BSD" instead only BSD. (Robert Love) - Fix serial module use count (Russell King) - Update sg to 3.1.22 (Douglas Gilbert) - ieee1394 update (Ben Collins) - ReiserFS fixes (Nikita Danilov) - Update ACPI documentantion (Patrick Mochel) - Smarter atime update (Andrew Morton) - Correctly mark ext2 sb as dirty and sync it (Andrew Morton) - IrDA update (Jean Tourrilhes) - Count locked buffers at balance_dirty_state(): Helps interactivity under heavy IO workloads (Andrew Morton) - USB update (Greg KH) - ide-scsi locking fix (Christoph Hellwig) pre1: - Change USB maintainer (Greg Kroah-Hartman) - Speeling fix for rd.c (From Ralf Baechle's tree) - Updated URL for bigphysmem patch in v4l docs (Adrian Bunk) - Add buggy 440GX to broken pirq blacklist (Arjan Van de Ven) - Add new entry to Sound blaster ISAPNP list (Arjan Van de Ven) - Remove crap character from Configure.help (Niels Kristian Bech Jensen) - Backout erroneous change to lookup_exec_domain (Christoph Hellwig) - Update osst sound driver to 1.65 (Willem Riede) - Fix i810 sound driver problems (Andris Pavenis) - Add AF_LLC define in network headers (Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo) - block_size cleanup on some SCSI drivers (Erik Andersen) - Added missing MODULE_LICENSE("GPL") in some (Andreas Krennmair) modules - Add ->show_options() to super_ops and implement NFS method (Alexander Viro) - Updated i8k driver (Massimo Dal Zoto) - devfs update (Richard Gooch) - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/