Fedora 19 Update: kernel-3.9.3-301.fc19

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2013-8639
2013-05-20 19:50:36
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Name        : kernel
Product     : Fedora 19
Version     : 3.9.3
Release     : 301.fc19
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 latest upstream stable release, Linux v3.9.3.  Fixes across the tree.  Also fixes an issue with the qxl driver that can cause a VM crash on X exit or randr.
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #950841 - Unable to build custom kernel using config-local and new kernel options
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=950841
  [ 2 ] Bug #924507 - f19 cannot boot in basic video mode with RADEON EVERGREEN REDWOOD (vesa: Ignoring device with a bound kernel driver)
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=924507
  [ 3 ] Bug #961527 - kernel: radeon driver doesn't set PCI-E Gen2 speed on ppc64/pseries systems
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=961527
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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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