Fedora 18 Update: kernel-3.6.11-3.fc18

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2012-20594
2012-12-18 21:18:52
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Name        : kernel
Product     : Fedora 18
Version     : 3.6.11
Release     : 3.fc18
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 the latest stable upstream kernel, Linux v3.6.11.


Small enhancement to UEFI certificate importing, and a fix for a possible infinite loop.
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ChangeLog:

* Mon Dec 17 2012 Josh Boyer <jwboyer at redhat.com> - 3.6.11-3
- Linux v3.6.11
* Mon Dec 17 2012 Dennis Gilmore <dennis at ausil.us>
- disable gpiolib on vexpress
* Mon Dec 17 2012 Josh Boyer <jwboyer at redhat.com>
- Fix oops in sony-laptop setup (rhbz 873107)
* Wed Dec 12 2012 Josh Boyer <jwboyer at redhat.com> - 3.6.10-5
- Fix infinite loop in efi signature parser
- Don't error out if db doesn't exist
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #873107 - Suspend doesn't work after kernel upgrade 3.6.x
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=873107
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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
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