Re: 2.6.3-mm1

[Jonathan Brown <jbrown@emergence.uk.net>]

When I try to startx with this kernel I get this error:

(EE) RADEON(0): shmat() call retruned errno 1013

No problem with similar .config on 2.6.3. Can post .config if necessary.

Jonathan Brown
http://emergence.uk.net/


Andrew Morton wrote:
> ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.3/2.6.3-mm1/
> 
> - Added the dm-crypt driver: a crypto layer for device-mapper.
> 
>   People need to test and use this please.  There is documentation at
>   http://www.saout.de/misc/dm-crypt/.
> 
>   We should get this tested and merged up.  We can then remove the nasty
>   bio remapping code from the loop driver.  This will remove the current
>   ordering guarantees which the loop driver provides for journalled
>   filesystems.  ie: ext3 on cryptoloop will no longer be crash-proof.
> 
>   After that we should remove cryptoloop altogether.
> 
>   It's a bit late but cyptoloop hasn't been there for long anyway and it
>   doesn't even work right with highmem systems (that part is fixed in -mm).
> 
> - Added the fbdev cursor API patch.  Not sure what this does apart from
>   preventing the rivafb driver from linking.  I'll let others decide if this
>   is progress.
> 
> - There's a patch here to consolidate the 32->64 compat code for the IPC
>   syscalls.  Needs testing on various 64-bit machines.
> 
> - Various random fixes to things.