Linux 2.6.20.16

Willy Tarreau
2007-08-16T05:44:18Z

I've just released Linux 2.6.20.16. This version catches up with 2.6.21.7.
I hope to issue newer releases soon with next batches of pending patches.

I'll also be replying to this message with a copy of the patch between
2.6.20.15 and 2.6.20.16.

The patch and changelog will appear soon at the following locations:
ftp://ftp.all.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/
ftp://ftp.all.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/patch-2.6.20.16.bz2
ftp://ftp.all.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.20.16

Git repository:
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.20.y.git
http://www.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.20.y.git

Git repository through the gitweb interface:
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.20.y.git

Willy

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Makefile | 2
arch/i386/kernel/entry.S | 8 -
arch/i386/oprofile/nmi_int.c | 9 +
arch/powerpc/kernel/signal_64.c | 10 -
arch/x86_64/mm/init.c | 8 +
drivers/char/cyclades.c | 1
drivers/md/bitmap.c | 17 +-
drivers/md/dm-crypt.c | 50 ++----
drivers/md/raid0.c | 3
drivers/md/raid1.c | 21 +-
drivers/md/raid10.c | 6
drivers/media/video/saa7134/saa7134-tvaudio.c | 2
drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c | 11 -
drivers/net/sky2.c | 9 +
drivers/serial/mpsc.c | 3
include/linux/bootmem.h | 1
include/linux/pci_ids.h | 4
include/linux/raid/bitmap.h | 1
include/linux/sched.h | 1
include/linux/workqueue.h | 2
kernel/auditfilter.c | 2
kernel/exit.c | 22 ++
kernel/futex.c | 205 ++++++++++++++++----------
kernel/rtmutex.c | 24 ++-
kernel/sched.c | 22 +-
mm/rmap.c | 24 ---
mm/sparse.c | 11 +
27 files changed, 307 insertions(+), 172 deletions(-)

Summary of changes from 2.6.20.15 to 2.6.20.16
============================================

Alexey Kuznetsov (1):
pi-futex: Fix exit races and locking problems

Andi Kleen (1):
i386: Fix K8/core2 oprofile on multiple CPUs

Auke Kok (1):
e1000: disable polling before registering netdevice

Bob Picco (1):
sparsemem: fix oops in x86_64 show_mem

Christoph Lameter (1):
sched: fix next_interval determination in idle_balance()

Hugh Dickins (1):
mm: kill validate_anon_vma to avoid mapcount BUG

Jason Gaston (1):
pci_ids: update patch for Intel ICH9M

Jason Wessel (1):
i386: fix infinite loop with singlestep int80 syscalls

Jay Lubomirski (1):
serial: clear proper MPSC interrupt cause bits

Jeff Mahoney (1):
saa7134: fix thread shutdown handling

Jiri Slaby (1):
Char: cyclades, fix deadlock

Mike Accetta (1):
md: Fix bug in error handling during raid1 repair.

Milan Broz (1):
dm crypt: disable barriers

NeilBrown (3):
md: Avoid overflow in raid0 calculation with large components.
md: Don't write more than is required of the last page of a bitmap
md: Fix two raid10 bugs.

Olaf Kirch (3):
dm crypt: fix call to clone_init
dm crypt: fix avoid cloned bio ref after free
dm crypt: fix remove first_clone

Oleg Nesterov (1):
make freezeable workqueues singlethread

Paul Mackerras (1):
POWERPC: Fix subtle FP state corruption bug in signal return on SMP

Stephen Hemminger (1):
sky2: workaround for lost IRQ

Thomas Gleixner (3):
rt-mutex: Fix stale return value
rt-mutex: Fix chain walk early wakeup bug
FUTEX: Restore the dropped ERSCH fix

Tony Jones (1):
audit: fix oops removing watch if audit disabled

Willy Tarreau (1):
Linux 2.6.20.16

Zou Nan hai (1):
x86_64: allocate sparsemem memmap above 4G