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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2008-8283
2008-10-01 05:59:28
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Name : kernel
Product : Fedora 9
Version : 2.6.26.5
Release : 45.fc9
URL : http://www.kernel.org/
Summary : The Linux kernel
Description :
The kernel package contains the Linux kernel (vmlinuz), the core of any
Linux operating system. The kernel handles the basic functions
of the operating system: memory allocation, process allocation, device
input and output, etc.
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Update Information:
Update kernel from version 2.6.26.3 to 2.6.26.5:
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.26.4
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.26.5 Plus
additional patches scheduled for inclusion in 2.6.26.6.
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ChangeLog:
* Fri Sep 19 2008 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert(a)redhat.com> 2.6.26.5-45
- pci: three patches to disable PCIe ASPM on old devices/systems (#462210)
* Fri Sep 19 2008 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert(a)redhat.com> 2.6.26.5-44
- x86: pci: detect end_bus_number according to acpi/e820 reserved, v2 (#462210)
* Fri Sep 19 2008 Kyle McMartin <kyle(a)redhat.com> - 2.6.26.5-43
- libata-sff: kill spurious WARN_ON() in ata_hsm_move()
Pointed-out-by: Arjan van de Ven (9c2676b61a5a4b6d99e65fb2f438fb3914302eda)
* Wed Sep 17 2008 Kyle McMartin <kyle(a)redhat.com> - 2.6.26.5-42
- From Chris Lalancette <clalance(a)redhat.com>:
Backport KVM Intel MSR fix (efa67e0d1f51842393606034051d805ab9948abd)
* Mon Sep 15 2008 Roland McGrath <roland(a)redhat.com> - 2.6.26.5-41
- utrace: Fix common oops in ptrace EPERM case.
* Sun Sep 14 2008 Kyle McMartin <kyle(a)redhat.com> 2.6.26.5-40
- wireless: rt2500pci: restoring missing line
* Sat Sep 13 2008 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert(a)redhat.com> 2.6.26.5-39
- libata: fix DMA mode mistmatches
- libata: interpret the LBA28 spec properly
* Sat Sep 13 2008 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert(a)redhat.com> 2.6.26.5-38
- Add two patches scheduled for 2.6.26-stable:
cifs: fix plaintext authentication
mm: mark correct zone full when scanning zonelists
* Sat Sep 13 2008 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert(a)redhat.com> 2.6.26.5-37
- Fix problems with scheduler clock going backwards (#453257)
* Sat Sep 13 2008 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert(a)redhat.com> 2.6.26.5-36
- x86: fix memmap=exactmap argument, fixing kdump in some cases (#459103)
* Sat Sep 13 2008 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert(a)redhat.com> 2.6.26.5-35
- Fix problems with AMT on e1000e (#453023)
* Thu Sep 11 2008 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert(a)redhat.com> 2.6.26.5-34
- Don't use ahci driver for marvell controllers. (#455833)
* Wed Sep 10 2008 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert(a)redhat.com> 2.6.26.5-33
- Add support for 82567LM-4 to the e1000e driver (#461438)
* Mon Sep 8 2008 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert(a)redhat.com> 2.6.26.5-32
- HPET fixes from 2.6.27
* Mon Sep 8 2008 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert(a)redhat.com> 2.6.26.5-31
- Linux 2.6.26.5
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #459103 - kexec/kdump panics on HP Proliant
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=459103
[ 2 ] Bug #453257 - Seemingly non-working process is messing with process scheduler.
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=453257
[ 3 ] Bug #455833 - Marvell 88SE6121 PATA not recognized correctly
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=455833
[ 4 ] Bug #453023 - e1000/e1000e driver doesn't work with gigabit connection
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=453023
[ 5 ] Bug #462375 - 2.6.26.3-29.fc9.i686: stacktrace on usb disk plug in
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=462375
[ 6 ] Bug #461438 - Intel Corporation 82567LM Gigabit Network device not working
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=461438
[ 7 ] Bug #462210 - Macbook Pro stuck on kernel load
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=462210
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use
su -c 'yum update kernel' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.
All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
http://fedoraproject.org/keys
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