Summary of changes for 2.2.18. A full change document will follow later 2.2.18pre26 o Last resync of the S/390 tree with IBM (Martin schwidefsky | s390_daemonize skipped, thats too ugly and co) o Swat irq leak in sbni driver (Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo) o Update urls for Arnaldo (Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo) o Small UDP mcast fix (Dave Miller) o Fix TCP rto estimator for very fast long (Dave Miller) paths 2.2.18pre25 o Fix tight loop spinning reporting out of free (Marcelo Tosatti) pages (previously fixed but missed by me) (Andrea Arcangeli) o Back out ppa changes causing problems for a (Tim Waugh) few users o Set master enable on UHCI USB controllers (Erik Mouw) o RIO DCD fixes (Patrick van de Lageweg) o 3c59x.c support for 3c556B (Andrew Morton) o S390 cleanups for loopsperjiffy etc (Kurt Roeckx) o Fix acceleport 4 SMP hangs (Al Borchers) o Fix drivers/char/Makefile buglet (Chip Salzenberg) o PPC syscall table fix (Chip Salzenberg) o Move HID sysctl to avoid clash in 2.4 case (Tom Rini) o Small symbios check condition fix (Gérard Roudier) o Fix Makefile module version check (Eric Lammerts) o Fix DRM build on Sparc (Dave Miller) o Work around Dallas D4201 PCM8 audio bug (Thomas Sailer) o Fix USB memory leak (Dan Streetman) o Fix ioremap fencepost error (Chip Salzenberg) 2.2.18pre24 o Expose put_unused_fd for modules (Andi Kleen) o Fix the ps/2 mouse probe I hope (me) o Fix crash in cosa driver (Jan Kasprzak) o Fix procfs negative seek offset error reporting (HJ Lu) o Fix ext2 file limit constraints (Andrea Arcangeli) o Fix lockf corner cases (Andi Kleen, me) o Fix NCPfs date limits (Igor Zhbanov) o Update DRM (Chip Salzenberg) o Fix missing Alpha includes (Matt Wilson) o Fix missing symbols on alpha (Matt Wilson) 2.2.18pre23 o Fix alpha compile problem (Herbert Xu) o Scan DMI bios data to find broken laptops (me) o Fix megaraid module symbols (Michael Marxmeier) o Fix visor/OHCI problem (Gerg Kroah-Hartman) o Fix sysctl_jiffies compile bug (Tomasz K³oczko) o Init mic input low to avoid feedback (Pete Zaitcev) o Fix typo in acenic headers (Val Henson) o David Woodhouse has moved (David Woodhouse) o Compaq raid driver update (Charles White) o Fix aha1542 scribbles on errors (Phil Stracchino) o Update Advansys driver to v3.3D (Bob Frey) o Fix maestro ioctl locking (Zach Brown) o Formatting cleanup for setup.c (Dave Jones) o Fix FAT32 bugs on Alpha (Bill Nottingham) 2.2.18pre22 o Fix HZ assumption in USB hub driver (Oleg Drokin) o Fix ndisc range check on ipv6 (Dave Miller) o Clear other fields in qcam VIDIOCGWIN return (Damion de Soto) o Fix sparc64 includes for socket.h (Solar Designer) o ELF platform was misset for Pentium IV (Mikael Pettersson) o ADMTek 985 ident was wrong (Lee Bradshaw) o Fix filemark status test on scsi tape (Robin Miller) o Fix file/block when spacing to tape beginning (Kai Maiksara) o Small ISDN documentation fixes (Kai Germaschewski) o Resync icn driver with core isdn tree (Kai Germaschewski) o Fix isdn loopback driver (Kai Germaschewski) o Fix small leaks in lockd (Trond Myklebust) o Add Pentium IV rep nop, ident etc (Various folks, notably HPA and Linda Wang) o Update sparc default config (Dave Miller) o Hopefully properly fix the megaraid problem (Willy Tarreau, AMI and others) o Resync tcp bits with Dave (Dave Miller) o Make cpqarray provide randomness (Nigel Metheringham) o Fix wavefront symbols bug (Carlos E. Gorges) o Fix acenic jumbo handling when flushing ring (Val Henson) o Fix ace_set_mac_addr for littleendian hosts (Stephen Hack) o Fix assorted typos in the kernel (Andries Brouwer) o EEPro100 fixes (Dragan Stancevic) o Fix hisax _setup crash case (David Woodhouse) o Fix small cdrom driver bugs (Jens Axboe) o Fix remaining vmalloc corner cases (Ben LaHaise) o Update USB maintainers (Greg Kroah-Hartman) o Fix matroxfb doc bug (Pavel Rabel) o Fix setscheduler lock inversion (Andrew Morton) o Fix scsi unload/sg ioctl oops (Paul Clements) 2.2.18pre21 o Environment controller update for sparc (Eric Brower) o No italian translation for config.help (Andrea Ferraris) o Fix type error in buz driver (Pete Zaitcev) o Resnchronize Apple PowerMac codebase (Paul Mackerras & co) o Merge powermac tree fixes into usb o Powermac input device handling changes o Fix console switch fonts o S/390 merge (IBM S/390 folks) (Merge grunt work done by Kurt Roeckx) o Make knfsd TCP an option (me) o Drop cisco info packets (0x2000) (Ivan Passos) o Add belkin USB serial cable (William Greathouse) 2.2.18pre20 o Fix ide-probe SMP build error (Ian Morgan) o Fix appletalk physical layer ioctl handling (Andi Kleen) o Sparc update (Dave Miller) o Update Stephen Tweedie's contact info (Stephen Tweedie) o Fix typo in esp and scsi_obsolete code (Dave Miller) o Bonding ioctl check fix (Willy Tarreau) o Fix ipv6 procfs bug (Al Viro) o Report PIV in proc as family 15 and uname as (me) model 6 as discussed o Redo Intel cache decodes as code not tables (me) and add new ones (based on updates by Asit Mallick & Andrew Ip) o Fix CMOS locking in machine_power_off paths (me) o Create build tree symlinks only if insmod is new enough not to be confused by it (Keith Owens) o Fix cmsg handling (Philippe Troin) o Tiny xpds driver changes (Dan Hollis) o Fix vmalloc sign bug (Ben LaHaise) o SMBFS fixes/changes for find_next problems and (Urban Widmark) to avoid truncate bug in netapps o Fix ntfs translation bug (Anton Altaparmakov) o Fix sparc problem with some soundcards and the (Jeff Garzik) _IOC magic o Update ppa driver to v2.05 (Tim Waugh) 2.2.18pre19 o Fix transproxy socket lookup (Val Henson) o Add ICS1893 PHY to the SiS900 driver (Lei-Chun Chang) o Fix documentation error in matroxfb (Vsevolod Sipakov) o Update IDE floppy maintainer (Paul Bristow) o Fix remaining cmos locking (Paul Gortmaker) o Fix sparc bitfield/compiler bits on sound (Dave Miller) o Update Pegasus USB driver (Petko Manolov) o Networking updates - move divert header (Andi Kleen) o Add ETH_P_ATM* defines (Matti Aarnio) o Fix one more missing GFP_KERNEL/sk->allocation (Dave Miller) o Fix ISDN multilink handler bug (Kai Germaschewski) o Fix ymfpci unload cases (Kai Germaschewski) 2.2.18pre18 o Fix off by one in net/ipv4/proc (Dave Miller) o Move the fpu emu patch that got away (Dave Miller) o K6 update for MTRR ability (Dave Jones) o Fix raid1/vm deadlock (Marcelo Tosatti) o Fix usb mouse userspace memory accesses (David Woodhouse) o Fix xpdsl if compiled in (typo) (Arjan van de Ven) o Rio fixes for modem handling. Fix a small (Patrick van de Lageweg) generic serial bug o IBMtr driver fixes for cable pulls, pcmcia (Burt Silverman, behaviour etc Mike Sullivan) o Tidy up /dev/microcode messages (Daniel Roesen) o Add arpfilter (Andi Kleen) o IDE floppy updates for clik support, cleanups (Paul Bristow) o Fix irongate handling on Alpha (Soohoon Lee) o Fix HZ=100 assumption in aha152x.c (me) o Fix power management handling in i810 audio (me) (From an ALSA fix by Godmar Back) o Put the NFS block default back to 4K (Trond Myklebust) o Fix misleading comment in printk code (Riley Williams) o Fix fbcon scroll back/paste bug (Herbert Xu) o Fix rtc_lock for ide-probe, and hd.c (Richard Johnson) o Backport of 2.4 PR_GET/SET_KEEPCAPS (Brian Brunswick) (from Chris Evans 2.4 code) o LRU list corruption fix (Andrea Arcangeli) o Initial gcc 2.96+ support for kernel building (H J Lu) | Not a recommended compiler for production kernels... o ALI silence clearing fix (Ching-Ling Lee) o Fix remaining old-style use of copy_strings (Solar Designer) o Better pci_resource_start macro for 2.2 (Jeff Garzik) o Fix nbd deadlock (Marcelo Tosatti) 2.2.18pre17 o Move a few escaped m68k headers into the right (me) directory o Backport 2.4 AF_UNIX garbage collect speedups (Dave Miller) o TCP fixes for NFS (Saadia Khan) o Fix USB audio hangs (David Woodhouse) o Sparc64 dcache and exec fixes (Dave Miller) o Fix typing crap in divert.h (Jeff Garzik) o Use pkt_type in diverter, add maintainer info (Dave Miller) o Fix obscure NAT problem in FIB code (Dave Miller) o Fix sk->allocation in TCP sendmsg (Marcelo Tossati) o Elevator fixes (Andrea Arcangeli) o Allow broken_suid on NFS root (Trond Myklebust) o Fix net/ipv6/proc off by one bug (Dave Miller) o Fix AGP oops on Alpha (Michal Jaegermann) o MSR/CPUID init call fixes (Arjan van de Ven) o CS4281 sound hang fixes (Thomas Woller) o AX.25 comment updates, Joerg has moved email (Joerg Reuter) 2.2.18pre16 o Finally get the m68k tree merged (Andrew McPherson and a cast of many) o Bring the sparc back in line, make it build (Anton Blanchard) o USB Bluetooth fixes/docs (Greg Kroah-Hartman) o Fix auth_null credentials bug (Hai-Pao Fan) o Update cpu flag names (Dave Jones) o Console 'quiet' boot option as in 2.4 (Rusty Russell) o Make the sx serial driver work again (Patrick van de Lageweg) o Fix negotation on the SYM53C1010 (Gerard Roudier) o Fix alpha loops per jiffy (Jay Estabrook) o Fix pegasus to work with 2.2 kernels (Greg Kroah-Hartman) o Update plusb driver for 2.2.x (Eric Ayers, Deti Fliegl) o Fix ohci to use __init (Greg Kroah-Hartman) o /sbin/hotplug support for USB as in 2.4 (Greg Kroah-Hartman) o Update ksymoops url (Keith Owens) o Update the changes doc about gcc (Petri Kaukasoina) o Fix AMD flag naming (Ulrich Windl) o Restore old block size on devices after a partition scan (needed for powermac for one) (Michael Schmitz) o Fix GPL naming in SubmittingDrivers (Mike Harris) o NFSv3 server patches merge (Dave Higgen) o CS46xx changes (Nils Faerber) o Fix sys_nanosleep for >4GHz CPU changes (me) (Spotted by Ben Herrenschmidt) o Fix pas rev D mixer (??) o Fix multiple spelling errors (André Dahlqvist) o ISDN updates (Kai Germaschewski) o XSpeed DSL driver (Timothy Lee, Dan Hollis) o IDE multi-lun/single-lun handling (Jens Axboe) o Fix alpha generic trident sound support (Rich Payne) o Fix PPC for loops per jiffy (Cort Dougan) 2.2.18pre15 o Default msdos behaviour to old (small) letters (me) | An option 'big' goes with 'small' o Fix define collision in cpqfc (Arjan van de Ven) o Fix case where scripts/kwhich isnt executable (me) o Alpha FPU divide fix (Richard Henderson) o Add ADMtek985 to the tulip list (J Katz) o Lose excess ymfpci debugging (Rob Landley) o Fix i2c bus id clash (Russell King) o Update the ARM vidc driver (Russell King) o Update the ARM am79c961a driver (Russell King) o Fix parport_pc build with no PCI (Russell King) o Fix ARM memzero (Russell King) o Update ARM for __init and __setup (Russell King) o Update ARM to loops_per_jiffy (Russell King) o Remove arm ecard debug messages (Russell King) o Fix ARM makefiles (Russell King) o Fix iph5526 driver to use mdelay (Arjan van de Ven) o Fix epca, dtlk, aha152x loops_per_sec bits (Philipp Rumpf) o Fix smp tlb invalidate and bogomip printing (Philipp Rumpf) o Fix NLS warnings (Arjan van de Ven) o Fix wavfront conversion to loops_per_jiffies (me) o Fix an audio problem and a sanyo changer (Jens Axboe) problem o Fix include bug with divert (me) | Alternate fix to Willy Tarreau's o Fix Alpha for loops_per_jiffy (Willy Tarreau) 2.2.18pre14 o Reorder attributes in drm to work with gcc272 (me) o GNU cross compilers are foo-bar-gcc (Russell King) o Add extra strange pcnet32 ident (Willy Tarreau) o Since no vendor can get which right.. use a (Miquel van Smoorenburg) shell script instead | Please nobody tell me this fails in some bash version! o Should be using bash not bash2 (escaped debug) (Petri Kaukasoina) o spin_unlock_irq wrong debug mode printk (Willy Tarreau) o Fix pcxx for the loops changes (Arjan van de Ven) o Fix ov511/via-rhine name clash (Arjan van de Ven) o Fix bridge compile with loops_per_sec change (Mitch Adair) o 8139too driver added (Jeff Garzik) 2.2.18pre13 o Change udelay to use loops_per tick (Philipp Rumpf) | Otherwise we bomb out at 2GHz which isnt far enough | away with 1.4/1.6GHz stuff due out RSN o Fix drivers using big delays to use mdelay (me) o Fix drivers that used loops_per_sec (Philipp Rumpf, me) o Fix yamaha PCI sound SMP bug (Arjan van de Ven) o Change to preferred USB init fix (David Rees) o Fix rio fix (Arjan van de Ven) o Catch the VT but no mouse case in init/main.c (Arjan van de Ven) o Fix the 'which' compiler stuff (Horst von Brand, Peter Samuelson) | Can someone verify for me this works on Slackware and | on Caldera ? o Add devfs include. Devfs wont be going into 2.2 (Richard Gooch) but this again makes it easier to do 2.2/2.4 drivers. 2.2.18pre12 o Fix cyrix MTRR handling bug (IIZUKA Daisuke) o Fix ymfpci poll (me, Arjan) o Update radio-maestro, add Configure.help (Adam Tla/lka> o Fix rio/generic serial build bug (Marcelo Tossati) o USB build bug fix (Arjan van de Ven) o Fix missing ac97_codec.c return value (Arjan van de Ven) o Fix several warnings (Arjan van de Ven) o Made the PS/2 reconnect behaviour optional (me) | Its now 'psaux-reconnect' on the boot line o Allow for newer Hauppauge with 4 ports (Krischan Jodies) o Switch sound drivers from library to object (Arjan van de Ven) o Kill the not working ac97 lock on the 810 (me) o Automatically select older compilers for kernel builds on Debian and RH (Arjan van de Ven) o Start volumes higher on ac97, teach the driver (Rui Sousa) about 5bit and 6bit codec precision and use the mute bit. 2.2.18pre11 o Kill bogus codec_id assignment (Linus Torvalds) o Update codec init code to handle id right (me) o Fix dead/clashing define for NFS (Trond Myklebust) o Remove the find_vga crap from bttv (me) o Fix return on probe failure for cadet (Arjan van de Ven) o Add missing configure.help stuff from 2.4test (Alan Ford) o Fix inia100/megaraid define clash (Arjan van de Ven) o __xchg marked as taking volatiles (Arjan van de Ven) o Fix vwsnd warning in sound core (Arjan van de Ven) o wdt_pci driver should return -EIO on error (Arjan van de Ven) o Fix init_adfs_fs warning (Arjan van de Ven) o Fix the joystick driver option parsing (Arjan van de Ven) o Update mkdep to handle // commenting (Mike Klar) o Thunderlan driver typo fixes (Torben Mathiasen) o Add KX133/KT133 stuff to the AGP/DRM (Jeff Nguyen) o FIx multiple card bug in eepro driver (Aristeu Filho) o Initial YMF PCI native driver (Pete Zaitcev) | Based on Jaroslav's ALSA driver and I've tweaked it | a bit and maybe broken it 8) o Fix procfs unlink bugs (Willy Tarreau) o X.25 bugfix backport (Henner Eisen) o Fix incorrect free_dma on DMAless boxes (Boria) o Fix via audio driver merge (Nick Lamb) o Update plusb driver to 2.4 one (Greg Kroah-Hartman) o Put description info in wacom driver (Greg Kroah-Hartman) o Update both UHCI drivers to match 2.4test (Greg Kroah-Hartman) o Masquerade cleanup/warning fixes (Horst von Brand) 2.2.18pre10 o Add printk level to partition printk messages (me) o Fix bluesmoke address report/serialize (Andrea Arcangeli) o Add 2.4pre CPUID/MSR docs to 2.2.18pre (Adrian Bunk) o Update to the 2.4pre via audio driver (Jeff Garzik) o Fix small SMP race in set_current_state (Andrea Arcangeli) o Fix __KERNEL__ checks in sparc headers (Dave Miller) o Fix ADFS root directory bug added in pre9 (Russell King) o Trap incorrect swap partition sizes (Andries Brouwer) o Fix nfsroot bootp/dhcp on sparc64 (Dave Miller) o Tidy up tcp opt parsing (Dave Miller) o Check range on port range sysctl (Dave Miller) o Back out erroneous i2c.h change (Arjan van de Ven) o Fix trident hangs due to over zealous addition (Eric Brombaugh) of midi support o Fix big endian/macro bug in ext2fs (Andi Kleen) o Bring dabusb driver into line with 2.4 (Greg Kroah-Hartman) o Bring event drivers into line with 2.4 (Franz Sirl, Greg Kroah-Hartman) o Fix usb help texts (Greg Kroah-Hartman) o Generic frame diverter (Benoit Locher) o Bring USB serial back into line with 2.4 (Greg Kroah-Hartman) o Fix DVD driver rpc state bug (Jens Axboe) o Fix extra sunrpc printk (Tim Mann) o USB init tidy up (Greg Kroah-Hartman) o Allow PlanB video on generic PPC (Michel Lanners) o Doc fixes/trim cvs logs on isdn drivers (Kai Germaschewski) o USB hid, hub, ibmcam, dsbr100 devices updates (Greg Kroah-Hartman) o Return EAFNOSUPPORT for out of range families o Fix SMP locking on floppy driver (Jonathan Corbet) o Add module author info to acm.c (Greg Kroah-Hartman) o Update CREDITS to reflect all the USB guys (Greg Kroah-Hartman) o ipfw wrong allocation flag fix (Rusty Russell) o Implement Sun style lockf/nfs cache barriers (Trond Myklebust) o Updated ISI serial driver (Multitech) | You may well need their newer firmware set/loader for the | later cards too 2.2.18pre9 o Fix usb module load oops (Thomas Sailer) o Bring USB boot drivers in line with 2.4t8 (Greg Kroah-Hartman) o And USB print drivers (Greg Kroah-Hartman) o And USB Rio driver (Greg Kroah-Hartman) o And USB dc2xx driver (Greg Kroah-Hartman) o And USB mdc800 driver (Greg Kroah-Hartman) o NFSv3 support and NFS updates (Trond Myklebust and co) o Compaq 64bit/66Mhz PCI Fibrechannel driver (Amy Vanzant-Hodge) o Disable microtouch driver (doesnt work in 2.2 (Greg Kroah-Hartman) currently) o Update ADFS support (Russell King) o Update ARM arch specific code and includes (Russell King) o Update ARM specific drivers (Russell King) o Use both fast and slow A20 gating on boot (Kira Brown) | if your box doesnt boot I want to know about it... | Needed for stuff like the AMD Elan 2.2.18pre8 o Fix mtrr compile bug (Peter Blomgren) o Alpha PCI boot up fix (Michal Jaegermann) o Fix vt/keyboard dependancy in USB config (Arjan van de Ven) o Fix sound hangs on cs4281 (Tom Woller) o Fix Alpha vmlinuz.lds (Andrea Arcangeli) o Fix CDROMPLAYTRKIND bug, allow root to open (Jens Axboe) the cd door whenver. o Update ov511 to match 2.4 (Greg Kroah-Hartman) o Further devio.c fix (Greg Kroah-Hartman) o Update NR_TASKS comment (Jarkko Kovala) o Further sparc64 ioctl translator fixes (Andi Kleen) 2.2.18pre7 o Fix the AGP compile in bug (Arjan van de Ven) o Revert old incorrect syncppp state change (Ivan Passos) o Fix i810 rng to actually get built in (Arjan van de Ven) o Megaraid compile fix, joystick, mkiss fixes (Arjan van de Ven) o Kawasaki USB ethernet depends on net (Arjan van de Ven) o Compaq cpqarray update (Charles White) o Fix usb problem with no USB unit found (Oleg Drokin) o Driver for the radio on some maestro cards (Adam Tlalka) o Additional shared map support needed for sparc64(Dave Miller) o Fix wdt_pci when compiled in (me, Arjan van de Ven) o Fix usb missing symbol when non modular (Arjan van de Ven) o Identify chip and also handle MTRR for the (me) Cyrix III o Allow binding to all ports multicast (Andi Kleen) o Bring USB docs up to date (Greg Kroah-Hartman) o Bring USB devio up to date (Greg Kroah-Hartman) o pci_resource_len null function for non PCI case (Arjan van de Ven) o Fix synchronous write off end of disk bug (Jari Ruusu) 2.2.18pre6 o Fix the IDE PCI not compiling bug (Dag Wieers) o Kill an escaped reference to vger.rutgers (Dave Miller) o Small rtl8139 fixups (Jeff Garzik) o Add USB bluetooth driver (Greg Kroah-Hartman) o Fix oops in visor driver (Greg Kroah-Hartman) o Remove some unneeded ext2 includes,fix a bug (Andreas Dilger) in the UFS code o Fix rtc race between timer and rtc irq (Andrea Arcangeli) o Fix slow gettimeofday SMP race (Andrea Arcangeli) o Check lost_ticks in settimeofday to be more (Andrea Arcangeli) precise 2.2.18pre5 o Added older VIA ide chipsets to the not to be (me) autotuned list o Fix crash on boot problem with __setup stuff (me) o Small acenic fix (Matt Domsch) o Fix hfc_pci isdn driver (Jens David) o Fix smbfs configuration problem (Urban Widmark) o Emu10K wrapper/build fixes (Rui Sousa) o Small cleanups (Arjan van de Ven) o Fix sparc32 build bug (Horst von Brand) o Fix quota oops (Martin Diehl) o Add i810 random number driver (Jeff Garzik) o Clear suid bits on ext2 truncate as per SuS (Andi Kleen) o Fix illegal use of section attributes (Arjan van de Ven) o Documentation for nmi watchdog (Marcelo Tosatti) o Fix uninitialised variable warnings (Arjan van de Ven) o Save DR6 condition into the TSS (Ryan Wallach) o Add additional __init's to the kernel (Andrzej M. Krzysztofowicz) o Backport 2.4 wdt_pci driver (JP Nollman, me) o AGP i810 fixes (Chip Salzenberg) o UDMA support for ALI1543 & 1543C IDE devices (ALI) o 2.4 MSR/CPUID driver backport (Dave Jones, H Peter Anvin) o Fix incorrect use of kernel v user ptr in NCPfs (Petr Vandrovec) o Updated scsi tape driver (Kai Makisara) 2.2.18pre4 o Remove the aacraid driver again, having looked (me) at what is needed to make it acceptable and debug it - Im dumping it back on Adaptec o DAC960 update (Leonard Zubkoff) o Add setup vmlinuz.lds changes for Sparc (Arjan van den Ven) o Sparc updates for drm, ioctl and other (Dave Miller) o Megaraid driver update (Peter Jarrett) o Add cd volume 0 to the amp power off on the crystal cs46xx (Bill Nottingham) o Fix IPV6 fragment and kfree bugs (Alexey Kuznetsov) o Fix emu10k build bug (me) o Emu10K driver upgrade. Adds emu-aps support (Rui Sousa) o Updated IBM serveraid driver to 4.20 (IBM) o Ext2 block handling cleanup from 2.4 (Al Viro) o Make the ATI128 driver modular (Marcelo Tosatti) o Fix megaraid build bug with gcc 2.7.2 (Arjan van de Ven) o Fix some of the dquot races (Jan Kara) o x86 setup code cleanup (Dave Jones) o Implement 2.4 compatible __setup and __initcall (Arjan van de Ven) o Tidy up smp_call_function stuff (Keitaro Yosimura) o Remove 2.4 compat glue from cs4281 driver (Marcelo Tosatti) o Fix minor bugs in bluesmoke now someone actually has a faulty CPU and logs (me) o Fix definition of IPV6_TLV_ROUTERALERT (Dave Miller) o Fix in6_addr, ip_decrease_ttl, other (Dave Miller) minor bits o cp932 fixes (Kazuki Yasumatsu) o Updated gdth driver (Andreas Koepf) o Acenic update (Jes Sorensen) o Update USB serial drivers (Greg Kroah-Hartman) o Move pci_resource_len into pci compat (Marcelo Tosatti) 2.2.18pre3 (versus 2.2.17pre20) o Clean up most of the compatibility macros (me) that various people use. I've systematically moved the 100% correct ones to the headers used in 2.4 o Fix newly introduced bug in kmem_cache_shrink (Daniel Roesen) o Further updates to symbios drivers (Gerhard Roudier) o Remove emu10K warning and mtrr warning (Daniel Roesen) o Fix symbol clash between cs4281 and esssolo1 (Arjan van de Ven) o Fix acenic non modular/module build issues (Arjan van de Ven) o Fix bug in alpha csum_partial_copy that could (Herbert Xu) cause spurious EFAULTs o Yet another eepro100 variant sighted (Torben Mathiasen) o Minor microcode.c final tweak (Daniel Roesen) o Document that ATIFB is now modular (Marcelo Tosatti) o Parport update (Tim Waugh) o First set of ext2 updates/fixes (Al Viro) o Bring smbfs back into line with 2.2 (Urban Widmark) | This should make OS/2 work again o Fix S/390 _stext (still doesnt build dasd) (Kurt Roeckx) o Remove unused vars in arch/i386/kernel/bios32.c (Daniel Roesen) o Update the DHCP initrd support (Chip Salzenberg) o Allow opening empty scsi removables like IDE with O_NONBLOCK (needed for some ioctls) (Chip Salzenberg) o Back out vibra mixer change o Fix error returns in sbni driver (Dawson Engler) o Initial merge of the aacraid driver (Adaptec) | Much deuglification left to be done here o Report megaraid: on obscure megaraid error (Daniel Deimert) strings o Add another CS4299 id string (Mulder Tjeerd) 2.2.18pre2 (versus 2.2.17pre20) o Fix the compile problems with microcode.c (Dave Jones, Daniel Roesen) o GDTH driver update (Achim Leubner) o Fix mathsemu miuse of casting with asm (??) o Make msnd_pinnacle driver build on Alpha o Acenic 0.45 fixes (Chip Salzenberg) o Compaq CISS driver (SA 5300) (Charles White, + cleanups me) + gcc 2.95 fixup o Modularise pm2fb and atyfb o Upgrade AMI Megaraid driver to 1.09 (AMI) o Add DEC HSG80 and COMPAQ 'logical volume' to scsi multilun list o SK PCI FDDI driver support (Schneider & Koch) o Linux 2.2 USB backport (Vojtech Pavlik) backport 3 + further fixes from the USB list + mm/slab.c fix for cache destroy o AGP driver backport (XFree86, Precision DRM driver backport Insight, XiG, HJ Lu, VA Linux, and others) 2.2.18pre1 (versus 2.2.17pre20) o Update symbios/ncr driver to 1.7.0/3.4.0 (Gerhard Roudier) o Updated ATP870U driver (ACard) o Avoid running tq_scheduler stuff sometimes with (Andrea Arcangeli) interrupts off o Futher cpu setup updates (me) o IBM MCA scsi driver updates (Michael Lang) o Fix incorrect out of memory handling in bttv (Dawson Engler) o Fix incorrect out of memory handling in buz (Dawson Engler) o Fix incorrect out of memory handling in qpmouse (Dawson Engler) o Fix error handling memory leak in ipddp (Dawson Engler) o Fix error handling memory leak in sdla (Dawson Engler) o Fix error handling memory leak in softoss (Dawson Engler) o Fix error handling memory leak in ixj (Dawson Engler) o Fix error handling memory leak in ax25 (Dawson Engler) o Merge the microcode driver from 2.4 into 2.2 (Tigran Aivazian) o Fix skbuff handling bug in the smc9194 driver (Arnaldo Melo) o Make vfat use the same generation rules as (H. Kawaguchi, in windows 9x Chip Salzenberg) o Fix oops in the CPQ array driver (Arnaldo Melo) o Fix ac97 codec not setting the id field (Bill Nottingham) o Further work on the cs46xx/CD power bits (me) o Synclink updates (Paul Fulgham) o Synclink init bug fix (Arnaldo Melo) o Handle odd interrupts from toshiba floppies (Alain Knaff) o Fix trident driver build on nautilus Alpha (Peter Petrakis) o Add later sb16 imix support tot he sb driver (Massimo Dal Zotto) o Ignore luns that report can be connected, but (Matt Domsch) not currently o Fix dereference after kfree in uart401.c (Dawson Engler) o Return correct SuS error code for an unknown (Herbert Xu) socket family o Add sub window clipping to the bttv driver (Thomas Jacob) o Fix nfs cache locked messages (Trond Myklebust) o Fix the modutils misdocumentation (Martin Douda) o Remove bogus biosparm code from seagate.c (Andries Brouwer) o Return correct error code on failed fasync set (Chip Salzenberg) o Handle dcc resume with newer irc clients when (Scottie Shore) doing an irq masq