From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1945988AbWGODaU (ORCPT ); Fri, 14 Jul 2006 23:30:20 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1945990AbWGODaT (ORCPT ); Fri, 14 Jul 2006 23:30:19 -0400 Received: from tomts29.bellnexxia.net ([209.226.175.103]:50560 "EHLO tomts29-srv.bellnexxia.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1945988AbWGODaR (ORCPT ); Fri, 14 Jul 2006 23:30:17 -0400 Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2006 20:28:34 -0700 From: Greg KH To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton , torvalds@osdl.org, stable@kernel.org Subject: Re: [stable] Linux 2.6.17.5 Message-ID: <20060715032834.GA5944@kroah.com> References: <20060715030047.GC11167@kroah.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20060715030047.GC11167@kroah.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Jul 14, 2006 at 08:00:47PM -0700, Greg KH wrote: > We (the -stable team) are announcing the release of the 2.6.17.5 kernel. Oops, please note that we now have some reports that this patch breaks some versions of HAL. So if you're relying on HAL, you might not want to use this fix just yet (please evaluate the risks of doing this on your own.) Note that HAL usually does not run on servers, so this should be safe there. We'll try to provide a better fix soon... Sorry about this. greg k-h