From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1760804AbZBMBeV (ORCPT ); Thu, 12 Feb 2009 20:34:21 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1756939AbZBMBdt (ORCPT ); Thu, 12 Feb 2009 20:33:49 -0500 Received: from kroah.org ([198.145.64.141]:58459 "EHLO coco.kroah.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754932AbZBMBds (ORCPT ); Thu, 12 Feb 2009 20:33:48 -0500 Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2009 17:31:57 -0800 From: Greg KH To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton , torvalds@linux-foundation.org, stable@kernel.org Subject: Linux 2.6.27.17 Message-ID: <20090213013157.GA14377@kroah.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.16 (2007-06-09) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Here's the announcement of the 2.6.27.17 kernel. It reverts one patch in the 2.6.27.16 kernel release, which caused an instant oops if you happened to have a laptop with a docking station. Many thanks to David Engel for pointing out the problem. I'll also be replying to this message with a copy of the patch between 2.6.27.16 and 2.6.27.17 The updated 2.6.27.y git tree can be found at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.27.y.git and can be browsed at the normal kernel.org git web browser: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.27.y.git;a=summary thanks, greg k-h ------------ Makefile | 2 +- drivers/acpi/dock.c | 8 +------- 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) Greg Kroah-Hartman (2): Revert "ACPI: dock: Don't eval _STA on every show_docked sysfs read" Linux 2.6.27.17