Fedora 17 Update: kernel-3.3.0-0.rc4.git1.4.fc17

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2012-2304
2012-02-23 22:26:13
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Name        : kernel
Product     : Fedora 17
Version     : 3.3.0
Release     : 0.rc4.git1.4.fc17
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 Linux 3.3-rc4-git1.  This should resolve some extreme slowness that various people were seeing.
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #795050 - f17 kernel SSSLOOOWWDOOOWN SLOW boot after update
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=795050
  [ 2 ] Bug #795992 - Install DVD won't boot, displays messages: rcu_sched detected stalls on CPUs/tasks
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=795992
  [ 3 ] Bug #786454 - OOPs when online resizing ext3 fs
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=786454
  [ 4 ] Bug #781832 - imon module: Input from ffdc device type ignored
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=781832
  [ 5 ] Bug #699618 - rtl8712: No kernel module for the RTL8188SU chipset.
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=699618
  [ 6 ] Bug #795544 - [abrt] kernel: WARNING: at lib/dma-debug.c:930 check_for_stack+0xa9/0xf0()
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=795544
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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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