Fedora 7 Test Update: kernel-2.6.22.2-52.fc7

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Fedora Test Update Notification
FEDORA-2007-1549
2007-08-13 09:58:54.176915
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Name        : kernel
Product     : Fedora 7
Version     : 2.6.22.2
Release     : 52.fc7
Summary     : The Linux kernel (the core of the Linux operating system)
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 kernel 2.6.22.2:
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.22.2

Fix failure to find serial ports on some machines.

Detect broken timers on some AMD dual-core machines: fixes
hangs and failure to boot.

Don't crash when a userspace driver requests too much memory.

Update the CFS scheduler to more closely match upstream. 
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ChangeLog:

* Fri Aug 10 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- 2.6.22.2
- serial: revert changes to port detection
* Fri Aug 10 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- don't use incremental patches for -stable updates
- update CFS scheduler patch
- update utrace patches
* Wed Aug  8 2007 John W. Linville <linville at redhat.com>
- Update wireless bits (upstream fixes, iwlwifi and bcm43xx updates)
* Wed Aug  8 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- add xt_statistic.h to header list for iptables
- detect broken lapic timer on some dual-core AMD systems
- don't BUG on too-large memory allocation
* Tue Aug  7 2007 John W. Linville <linville at redhat.com>
- mac80211: probe for hidden SSIDs during when scanning for association
* Mon Aug  6 2007 John W. Linville <linville at redhat.com>
- Update git-wireless-dev.patch (bcm43xx & zd1211rw updates)
- mac80211: Filter locally-originated multicast frames echoed by AP (2nd try)
* Fri Aug  3 2007 John W. Linville <linville at redhat.com>
- Disable busted mac80211 local multicast filter patch
* Thu Aug  2 2007 John W. Linville <linville at redhat.com>
- Update git-wireless-dev.patch (iwlwifi, rt2x00, & zd1211rw updates)
- mac80211: Filter locally-originated multicast frames echoed by AP
* Wed Aug  1 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- fix crash in xfrm4
* Tue Jul 31 2007 David Woodhouse <dwmw2 at infradead.org>
- fix softmac deadlock.
* Fri Jul 27 2007 John W. Linville <linville at redhat.com>
- Update git-wireless-dev.patch (iwlwifi & bcm43xx updates)
- Remove hunk of linux-2.6-wireless that was reverted upstream
* Fri Jul 27 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- revert upstream "genirq: do not mask interrupts by default"
* Fri Jul 27 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- fix DMI strings in HP notebook quirk for ALI controller
* Fri Jul 27 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- sync the CFS scheduler timekeeping changes with upstream
* Fri Jul 27 2007 David Woodhouse <dwmw2 at infradead.org>
- Update PlayStation 3 support (#249217)
* Wed Jul 25 2007 John W. Linville <linville at redhat.com>
- update wireless bits
* Wed Jul 25 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- kernel requires newer version of cpuspeed
- pata_hpt37x: Fix 2.6.22 clock PLL regression (#249254)
- atl1: possibly fix DMA bugs (#249511)
* Wed Jul 25 2007 David Woodhouse <dwmw2 at infradead.org>
- Restore bcm43xx functionality
- Restore PowerMac suspend-to-ram via /sys/power/state
  (since userspace forgot how to use the PMU ioctls)
- Restore ofpath functionality (IDE_PROC_FS=y)
* Mon Jul 23 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- set CONFIG_DEBUG_SHIRQ only in -debug kernels
* Mon Jul 23 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- set CONFIG_USB_DEVICE_CLASS (should fix #249211)
* Mon Jul 23 2007 Jarod Wilson <jwilson at redhat.com>
- Re-enable aes-i586 and twofish-i586 for i686 kernels (#249158)
* Fri Jul 20 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- SDHCI: clear the error interrupt bit
- ftdi_sio: fix oops
* Fri Jul 20 2007 John W. Linville <linville at redhat.com>
- update wireless bits
* Fri Jul 20 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- utrace update
- CFS scheduler update
* Tue Jul 17 2007 John W. Linville <linville at redhat.com>
- update wireless bits
* Tue Jul 17 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- gfs2: update to the latest
- sched: fix show_task()/show_tasks() output
- sched: fix newly idle load balance in case of SMT
- sched: fix the all pinned logic in load_balance_newidle()
- fix leaks of struct seq_operations
- fix leaks of ref to user struct
- pata_atiixp: add SB700 PCI ID
- ata_piix: fix pio/mwdma programming
- sdhci: add ene controller id
- sdhci: Fix "Unexpected interrupt" handling
* Mon Jul 16 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- bluetooth: hangup tty before releasing rfcomm
- driver core: get driver properly during release
- net scheduler: fix deadlock
- input: rfkill driver screws up the CPU flags
- acpi-cpufreq: make register write work properly again
* Mon Jul 16 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- add proper caching of last_ctl to the 'unbreak SMART' fix
* Mon Jul 16 2007 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
- Unbreak SMART on libata.
* Mon Jul 16 2007 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
- Disable warnings that trigger due to disabled USB suspend.
* Fri Jul 13 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- add more ATI SB700 ids to the ahci driver
* Thu Jul 12 2007 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
- Some systems have a HPET which is not incrementing, which leads
  to a complete hang.  Detect it during HPET setup.
* Thu Jul 12 2007 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
- Replace the pcspkr private PIT lock by the global PIT lock to
  serialize the PIT access all over the place.
* Thu Jul 12 2007 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
- Add back the rediffed PS3 patches.
* Thu Jul 12 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- ata: update noncq list
- idr: multiple bugfixes
- tcp: sack fix leak msgs
- vbe: always save ddc data
* Thu Jul 12 2007 Jarod Wilson <jwilson at redhat.com>
- Fix up some uname -r issues in certain kernel version
  cases (due to new versioning scheme)
* Wed Jul 11 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- jbd: fix transaction dropping (kernel oops)
- kvm: reinit real mode TSS on shutdown
- kvm: detect SVM disabled by BIOS
* Wed Jul 11 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- sky2: re-enable lost interrupt workarounds
- aacraid: ioctl handler needs permission check
* Wed Jul 11 2007 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
- NFS: Add the mount option "nosharecache"
* Wed Jul 11 2007 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
- Revert mkinitrd requires: bump to what's in FC7.
* Wed Jul 11 2007 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
- Remove the x86-64 tickless patches, they aren't ready.
* Wed Jul 11 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
- 2.6.22.1
* Wed Jul 11 2007 John W. Linville <linville at redhat.com>
- Update git-wireless-dev.patch
- Add upstream version of rtl8187 patch
- Add updated iwlwifi driver from intellinuxwireless.org
* Tue Jul 10 2007 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
- Fix issue with PIE randomization (#246623).
* Tue Jul 10 2007 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
- Rebase to 2.6.22
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Updated packages:

fc7860d525c71746cb13516062bd57dc48d7c366 kernel-doc-2.6.22.2-52.fc7.noarch.rpm
b498113483a7585fdfe35f6b15a72c56f45c18cf kernel-headers-2.6.22.2-52.fc7.i386.rpm
88a6954951ae4d0c2b5090fd1d6610fc53b28fd8 kernel-debuginfo-common-2.6.22.2-52.fc7.i686.rpm
5d592b82c80034b7759d187f1610ed06f40c1c1c kernel-2.6.22.2-52.fc7.i686.rpm
93d07007486d22d4a884d557bf458547a707e318 kernel-PAE-debug-debuginfo-2.6.22.2-52.fc7.i686.rpm
664ceda40f15b73f75d1c62d28788c68bdb1dbf0 kernel-PAE-2.6.22.2-52.fc7.i686.rpm
42c20b487999f0ec9647df7b6e9b26d013d5d7c9 kernel-PAE-debug-devel-2.6.22.2-52.fc7.i686.rpm
567be5085f9e1a6e056a609275477d8de41ad510 kernel-debug-debuginfo-2.6.22.2-52.fc7.i686.rpm
63cbd955b80acd9eeb83bb8363e42b14554dca3d kernel-PAE-debug-2.6.22.2-52.fc7.i686.rpm
c91d6338257c96477217ccd2b13c5940e7660ac2 kernel-devel-2.6.22.2-52.fc7.i686.rpm
3d395e6c9eaf714d2ff4925d00a7a0a611b1b3d5 kernel-PAE-debuginfo-2.6.22.2-52.fc7.i686.rpm
17898cae74d5b71e3af6ed510c75df42149f19f6 kernel-debug-2.6.22.2-52.fc7.i686.rpm
395b568d7629e5ae4d1c37da8c6b21fd5483ee0c kernel-debug-devel-2.6.22.2-52.fc7.i686.rpm
7839a500c350bcea98e1afdaa556a946968cf64c kernel-PAE-devel-2.6.22.2-52.fc7.i686.rpm
94af1dd36d6dcbf931db067aa60954de3074bc1d kernel-debuginfo-2.6.22.2-52.fc7.i686.rpm
4e9ac72f89088929f48f671647c711f796958faa kernel-headers-2.6.22.2-52.fc7.ppc64.rpm
7fc6921c17bca2559b70becc60a0ac03be4f3e86 kernel-devel-2.6.22.2-52.fc7.ppc64.rpm
c45ac5b313b4c5bb19f531932730dc69180c311d kernel-debuginfo-2.6.22.2-52.fc7.ppc64.rpm
04843d4fb35afe2832d545f3f07006f8cd45364c kernel-kdump-debuginfo-2.6.22.2-52.fc7.ppc64.rpm
e388aa7af9fb8a257b048d3ca6b1e1828937a091 kernel-kdump-devel-2.6.22.2-52.fc7.ppc64.rpm
a0adabc5d5311efa95a3c7fa8a5fdbd3e9d8b05e kernel-2.6.22.2-52.fc7.ppc64.rpm
27660a54e5819c5f79e3bfffd689d15a490a7fc3 kernel-kdump-2.6.22.2-52.fc7.ppc64.rpm
a7a66567750b127c4e3939715ddad536651ae438 kernel-debuginfo-common-2.6.22.2-52.fc7.ppc64.rpm
f362a874614fe08574cce0ffcbdf748725ae7d9d kernel-debuginfo-common-2.6.22.2-52.fc7.i586.rpm
b5546822e93179de7e13e02b82feaa40171997cc kernel-2.6.22.2-52.fc7.i586.rpm
b21806ea2ea69154a87e9f90dab07fb7b304557f kernel-devel-2.6.22.2-52.fc7.i586.rpm
c0daadab304ed7f50d8af42dc79ea8bf65ed6fd1 kernel-debuginfo-2.6.22.2-52.fc7.i586.rpm
5917f7fe3ab31dac3bd411b274e0a90d96f33b75 kernel-devel-2.6.22.2-52.fc7.x86_64.rpm
1b6d8adcb3bdbeb716f40a06cb8b7c2015e8dc28 kernel-headers-2.6.22.2-52.fc7.x86_64.rpm
42771f82982ad145f3e4da23d8c394e50cee0d91 kernel-debug-devel-2.6.22.2-52.fc7.x86_64.rpm
04274ccfd53d24ef1a22de5868986df75a7201a7 kernel-debug-2.6.22.2-52.fc7.x86_64.rpm
994a5788ce52a77d8180f55e9a4feeda032aa794 kernel-debuginfo-common-2.6.22.2-52.fc7.x86_64.rpm
6fd9b28172ec7b394912762e84e8151501c0eead kernel-debuginfo-2.6.22.2-52.fc7.x86_64.rpm
9117d25208d44dc8a60b911ec62f1ce892824b7f kernel-debug-debuginfo-2.6.22.2-52.fc7.x86_64.rpm
63ed741682e2411dd9e47be14497be59ce46410d kernel-2.6.22.2-52.fc7.x86_64.rpm
055382eebf91c2176cc77f8abc2b1a9f286a5329 kernel-2.6.22.2-52.fc7.ppc.rpm
4616e296295e3caf040e314ff104d30bbb59b7dc kernel-smp-2.6.22.2-52.fc7.ppc.rpm
7697af3681f6477253e82a3efc770571155b9fa6 kernel-smp-debuginfo-2.6.22.2-52.fc7.ppc.rpm
93496637f894fc715abad654de2a12dc7cd74aa9 kernel-smp-devel-2.6.22.2-52.fc7.ppc.rpm
5ffa3a40096158f7d5b30c88b85ab623a6a76b5d kernel-devel-2.6.22.2-52.fc7.ppc.rpm
6516f98b050a59a87e4c36440a295839abb920db kernel-debuginfo-common-2.6.22.2-52.fc7.ppc.rpm
8e567ebcbbec6076841eff25f231782f1f5d1131 kernel-debuginfo-2.6.22.2-52.fc7.ppc.rpm
4e0ecba065c81f351d9482cf435695ddcb8313d8 kernel-headers-2.6.22.2-52.fc7.ppc.rpm
8db376a536a165a11851c5af36e5dc8ef9d4805c kernel-2.6.22.2-52.fc7.src.rpm

This update can be installed with the 'yum' update program.  Use 'yum update
package-name' at the command line.  For more information, refer to 'Managing
Software with yum,' available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.
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