Fedora 15 Update: kernel-2.6.38.4-20.fc15

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2011-6243
2011-04-29 04:30:17
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Name        : kernel
Product     : Fedora 15
Version     : 2.6.38.4
Release     : 20.fc15
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 to stable 2.6.38.4, more iwl3945 fixes backported from upstream, lirc fixes, aspm fixes.
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #683571 - firmware error every two minutes
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=683571
  [ 2 ] Bug #688252 - iwl3945-related kernel crash
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=688252
  [ 3 ] Bug #671366 - Wifi connection speed is very slow (intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG)
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=671366
  [ 4 ] Bug #698378 - Disable CONFIG_IR_ITE_CIR for ppc
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698378
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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/.

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