Re: [patch 00/29] 2.6.23-stable review

Greg Kroah-Hartman
2007-11-20T18:39:36Z

On Tue, Nov 20, 2007 at 10:22:48AM -0800, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 2.6.23.9 release.
> There are 29 patches in this series, all will be posted as a response to
> this one. If anyone has any issues with these being applied, please let
> us know. If anyone is a maintainer of the proper subsystem, and wants
> to add a Signed-off-by: line to the patch, please respond with it.
>
> I would especially like people who experienced the softlockup messages
> in their kernel logs on 2.6.23.8 to test this series to make sure that
> everything is now working properly.

And the full patch can be found at:
kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/stable-review/patch-2.6.23.9-rc1.gz

The diffstat is below.

thanks,

greg k-h
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Makefile | 2 -
arch/i386/lib/delay.c | 3 +
arch/i386/mm/pgtable.c | 3 -
arch/x86_64/kernel/entry.S | 2 -
arch/x86_64/kernel/time.c | 11 ++-----
arch/x86_64/lib/bitstr.c | 2 -
arch/x86_64/lib/delay.c | 11 ++++---
arch/x86_64/mm/pageattr.c | 1
drivers/acpi/video.c | 13 +++++++-
drivers/ata/sata_sis.c | 15 +++++----
drivers/crypto/geode-aes.c | 3 -
drivers/dma/dmaengine.c | 17 +++--------
drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-pasemi.c | 5 +++
drivers/i2c/chips/eeprom.c | 37 +++++++++++++++---------
drivers/md/raid5.c | 16 +++++-----
drivers/net/wireless/ipw2200.c | 56 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------
drivers/net/wireless/ipw2200.h | 3 +
drivers/oprofile/cpu_buffer.c | 7 ++++
drivers/oprofile/cpu_buffer.h | 1
drivers/oprofile/oprofile_stats.c | 4 ++
drivers/usb/storage/unusual_devs.h | 14 +++++++++
drivers/video/ps3fb.c | 2 -
fs/nfsd/nfs2acl.c | 2 -
fs/nfsd/nfs3acl.c | 2 -
fs/nfsd/nfsfh.c | 43 +++++++++++++++++-----------
fs/reiserfs/stree.c | 3 -
include/asm-i386/system.h | 2 -
include/asm-x86_64/system.h | 8 ++---
kernel/sched_fair.c | 2 -
kernel/softlockup.c | 47 +++++++++++++++++++------------
kernel/time/ntp.c | 2 -
lib/libcrc32c.c | 7 +---
32 files changed, 227 insertions(+), 119 deletions(-)