Fedora 16 Update: kernel-3.1.0-0.rc6.git0.0.fc16

[updates at fedoraproject.org]

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2011-12732
2011-09-15 15:11:32
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Name        : kernel
Product     : Fedora 16
Version     : 3.1.0
Release     : 0.rc6.git0.0.fc16
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:

Linux 3.1-rc6.  Various fixes from upstream.  Kernel debugging options disabled to improve performance.
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #737076 - Use after free issue in raid1/raid10 driver
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=737076
  [ 2 ] Bug #736751 - change PAGE_SIZE to 64k similar to RHEL-6
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=736751
  [ 3 ] Bug #735268 - Extremely sluggish graphical performance and high CPU use when using a >= 3.1 kernel with debugging options enabled
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=735268
  [ 4 ] Bug #737585 - Hard disk performance far worse than on Fedora 15 2.6.40
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=737585
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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
https://fedoraproject.org/keys
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