Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Chris Wright Newsgroups: gmane.linux.kernel.announce,gmane.linux.kernel Subject: Linux 2.6.15.5 Date: Wed, 1 Mar 2006 15:19:07 -0800 Lines: 166 Approved: news@gmane.org Message-ID: <20060301231907.GR3883@sorel.sous-sol.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1141254998 23669 80.91.229.2 (1 Mar 2006 23:16:38 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 1 Mar 2006 23:16:38 +0000 (UTC) Cc: torvalds@osdl.org Original-X-From: linux-kernel-announce-owner@vger.kernel.org Thu Mar 02 00:16:35 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: lnx-linux-kernel-announce@gmane.org Original-Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FEaYI-0007W0-6X for lnx-linux-kernel-announce@gmane.org; Thu, 02 Mar 2006 00:16:14 +0100 Original-Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751122AbWCAXPw (ORCPT ); Wed, 1 Mar 2006 18:15:52 -0500 Original-Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751947AbWCAXPw (ORCPT ); Wed, 1 Mar 2006 18:15:52 -0500 Original-Received: from 216-99-217-87.dsl.aracnet.com ([216.99.217.87]:24451 "EHLO sorel.sous-sol.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751122AbWCAXPv (ORCPT ); Wed, 1 Mar 2006 18:15:51 -0500 Original-Received: from sorel.sous-sol.org (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by sorel.sous-sol.org (8.13.4/8.13.1) with ESMTP id k21NJ7ud002731; Wed, 1 Mar 2006 15:19:07 -0800 Original-Received: (from chrisw@localhost) by sorel.sous-sol.org (8.13.4/8.13.1/Submit) id k21NJ7Xn002730; Wed, 1 Mar 2006 15:19:07 -0800 Original-To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@kernel.org Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i Original-Sender: linux-kernel-announce-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel-announce@vger.kernel.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.linux.kernel.announce:310 gmane.linux.kernel:384617 Archived-At: We (the -stable team) are announcing the release of the 2.6.15.5 kernel. The diffstat and short summary of the fixes are below. I'll also be replying to this message with a copy of the patch between 2.6.15.4 and 2.6.15.5, as it is small enough to do so. The updated 2.6.15.y git tree can be found at: rsync://rsync.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.15.y.git and can be browsed at the normal kernel.org git web browser: www.kernel.org/git/ thanks, -chris -------- Documentation/hwmon/it87 | 2 Makefile | 2 arch/i386/kernel/cpu/common.c | 17 +++--- arch/ia64/ia32/ia32_signal.c | 1 arch/ppc/boot/common/util.S | 6 +- arch/s390/kernel/compat_signal.c | 3 - drivers/hwmon/it87.c | 6 +- drivers/ieee1394/sbp2.c | 10 +++ drivers/infiniband/hw/mthca/mthca_qp.c | 62 +++++++++++++----------- drivers/md/dm.c | 8 ++- drivers/mtd/chips/cfi_cmdset_0001.c | 1 drivers/net/skge.c | 85 ++++++++++++++++++++------------- drivers/net/skge.h | 1 drivers/scsi/sd.c | 19 ++++++- drivers/video/Kconfig | 2 drivers/video/gbefb.c | 3 + fs/binfmt_elf.c | 5 + fs/exec.c | 2 fs/ext2/xattr.c | 6 +- fs/hugetlbfs/inode.c | 4 - fs/nfs/direct.c | 5 + fs/ramfs/inode.c | 2 fs/reiserfs/super.c | 2 fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_aops.c | 2 include/asm-s390/setup.h | 10 ++- include/linux/netlink.h | 3 - include/linux/ptrace.h | 1 include/linux/sched.h | 2 ipc/mqueue.c | 3 - ipc/shm.c | 1 kernel/ptrace.c | 25 +++++---- kernel/signal.c | 9 +-- mm/mempolicy.c | 2 net/bridge/br_netfilter.c | 4 - net/bridge/br_stp_if.c | 4 - net/core/datagram.c | 81 ++++++++++++++++++++----------- net/ipv6/addrconf.c | 3 + net/netlink/af_netlink.c | 7 +- sound/core/control_compat.c | 16 ++++-- sound/drivers/opl3/opl3_oss.c | 2 40 files changed, 277 insertions(+), 152 deletions(-) Summary of changes from v2.6.15.4 to v2.6.15.5 ============================================== Adrian Drzewiecki: Fix deadlock in br_stp_disable_bridge Alexey Kuznetsov: Fix a severe bug Andi Kleen: i386: Move phys_proc_id/early intel workaround to correct function Andrew Morton: ramfs: update dir mtime and ctime Chris Wright: sys_mbind sanity checking Linux 2.6.15.5 Dave Jones: Fix s390 build failure. David S. Miller: Revert skb_copy_datagram_iovec() recursion elimination. Heiko Carstens: s390: add #ifdef __KERNEL__ to asm-s390/setup.h Horms: netfilter missing symbol has_bridge_parent Hugh Dickins: hugetlbfs mmap ENOMEM failure Jack Morgenstein: IB/mthca: max_inline_data handling tweaks Jean Delvare: it87: Fix oops on removal hwmon it87: Probe i2c 0x2d only Jeff Mahoney: reiserfs: disable automatic enabling of reiserfs inode attributes Juergen Kreileder: Fix snd-usb-audio in 32-bit compat environment Jun'ichi Nomura: dm: missing bdput/thaw_bdev at removal dm: free minor after unlink gendisk Kaj-Michael Lang: gbefb: IP32 gbefb depth change fix KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki: shmdt cannot detach not-alined shm segment cleanly. Kristian Slavov: Address autoconfiguration does not work after device down/up cycle Martin Michlmayr: gbefb: Set default of FB_GBE_MEM to 4 MB Mike O'Connor: XFS ftruncate() bug could expose stale data (CVE-2006-0554) Oleg Nesterov: sys_signal: initialize ->sa_mask do_sigaction: cleanup ->sa_mask manipulation fix zap_thread's ptrace related problems Peter Staubach: fix deadlock in ext2 Simon Vogl: cfi: init wait queue in chip struct Stefan Richter: sd: fix memory corruption with broken mode page headers sbp2: fix another deadlock after disconnection Stephen Hemminger: skge: speed setting skge: fix NAPI/irq race skge: genesis phy initialization fix skge: fix SMP race Suresh Siddha: x86_64: Check for bad elf entry address (CVE-2006-0741) Takashi Iwai: alsa: fix bogus snd_device_free() in opl3-oss.c Tom Rini: ppc32: Put cache flush routines back into .relocate_code section Tony Luck: sys32_signal() forgets to initialize ->sa_mask Trond Myklebust: Normal user can panic NFS client with direct I/O (CVE-2006-0555) - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel-announce" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html