On Sunday 31 December 2006 20:19, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>In order to not get in trouble with MADR ("Mothers Against Drunk
>Releases") I decided to cut the 2.6.20-rc3 release early rather than
> wait for midnight, because it's bound to be new years _somewhere_ out
> there. So here's to a happy 2007 for everybody.
>
>The big thing at least for me personally is that nasty shared mmap
>corruption fix, but there's a number of other changes in here, many of
>them just documentation (and some media and network drivers). Shortlog
> and diffstat appended..
>
>The git trees have been updated, and the tar-tree and patches seem to
> have finisged crawling out my poor DSL connection too.
>
>As usual, mirroring might take a while, although the delay has not been
>all that horrible lately, so it's probably going to be up-to-date by the
>time the hangovers are mostly gone.
>
>At which point the first thing on any self-respecting geek's mind should
>obviously be: "is there a new kernel release for me to try?"
>
>Right?
>
Right. Have a Happy New Year yourself, Linus.
> Linus
>
>----
>Adrian Bunk (2):
> V4L/DVB (4959): Usbvision: possible cleanups
> V4L/DVB (4991): Cafe_ccic.c: fix NULL dereference
>
>Akinobu Mita (5):
> V4L/DVB (4994): Vivi: fix use after free in list_for_each()
> V4L/DVB (4995): Vivi: fix kthread_run() error check
> V4L/DVB (4996): Msp3400: fix kthread_run error check
> V4L/DVB (4997): Bttv: delete duplicated ioremap()
> module: fix mod_sysfs_setup() return value
>
>Al Viro (1):
> page_mkclean_one(): fix call to set_pte_at()
>
>Alexey Dobriyan (2):
> V4L/DVB (5012): Usbvision fix: It was using "&&" instead "&"
> fuse: fix typo
>
>Amit Choudhary (1):
> V4L/DVB (4990): Cpia2/cpia2_usb.c: fix error-path leak
>
>Amit S. Kale (8):
> NetXen: Adding new device ids.
> NetXen: driver reload fix for newer firmware.
> NetXen: Using correct CHECKSUM flag.
> NetXen: Multiple adapter fix.
> NetXen: Link status message correction for quad port cards.
> NetXen: work queue fixes.
> NetXen: Fix for PPC machines.
> NetXen: Reducing ring sizes for IOMMU issue.
>
>Andreas Schwab (1):
> Fix compilation of via-pmu-backlight
>
>Andrew Morton (2):
> cpuset procfs warning fix
> lockdep: printk warning fix
>
>Ang Way Chuang (1):
> V4L/DVB (4972): Dvb-core: fix bug in CRC-32 checking on 64-bit
> systems
>
>Arnaud Patard (Rtp (1):
> spi_s3c24xx_gpio: use right header
>
>Avi Kivity (6):
> KVM: Use boot_cpu_data instead of current_cpu_data
> KVM: Simplify is_long_mode()
> KVM: Implement a few system configuration msrs
> KVM: Move common msr handling to arch independent code
> KVM: More msr misery
> KVM: Fix oops on oom
>
>Ayaz Abdulla (1):
> forcedeth: modified comment header
>
>Brice Goglin (5):
> myri10ge: match number of save_state and restore
> myri10ge: move request_irq to myri10ge_open
> myri10ge: make msi configurable at runtime through sysfs
> myri10ge: no need to save MSI and PCIe state in the driver
> myri10ge: handle failures in suspend and resume
>
>Bruce Allan (2):
> e1000: fix to set the new max frame size before resetting the
> adapter e1000: Fix PBA allocation calculations
>
>David Brownell (4):
> V4L/DVB (5014): Allyesconfig build fixes on some non x86 arch
> SPI: define null tx_buf to mean "shift out zeroes"
> m25p80 build fixes (with MTD debug)
> SPI/MTD: mtd_dataflash oops prevention
>
>David S. Miller (5):
> [SPARC64]: Fix "mem=xxx" handling.
> [SPARC64]: Fix of_iounmap() region release.
> [SPARC64]: Update defconfig.
> [SPARC64]: Handle ISA devices with no 'regs' property.
> [NET]: Add memory barrrier to netif_poll_enable()
>
>David Woodhouse (1):
> [NET]: Don't export linux/random.h outside __KERNEL__.
>
>Dimitri Gorokhovik (2):
> ramfs breaks without CONFIG_BLOCK
> MM: SLOB is broken by recent cleanup of slab.h
>
>Dwaine Garden (1):
> V4L/DVB (4979): Fixes compilation when CONFIG_V4L1_COMPAT is not
> selected
>
>Eric Moore (1):
> MAINTAINERS: email addr change for Eric Moore
>
>Francois Romieu (3):
> netpoll: drivers must not enable IRQ unconditionally in their NAPI
> handler r8169: use the broken_parity_status field in pci_dev
> r8169: extraneous Cmd{Tx/Rx}Enb write
>
>Hans Verkuil (6):
> V4L/DVB (4967): Add missing tuner module option pal=60 for PAL-60
> support. V4L/DVB (4968): Add PAL-60 support for cx2584x.
> V4L/DVB (4982): Fix broken audio mode handling for line-in in
> msp3400. V4L/DVB (4983): Force temporal filter to 0 when scaling to
> prevent ghosting. V4L/DVB (4984): LOG_STATUS should show the real
> temporal filter value. V4L/DVB (4988): Cx2341x audio_properties is an
> u16, not u8
>
>Herbert Xu (1):
> e1000: Do not truncate TSO TCP header with 82544 workaround
>
>Hynek Petrak (1):
> PHY probe not working properly for ibm_emac (PPC4xx)
>
>Ingo Molnar (4):
> change WARN_ON back to "BUG: at ..."
> rcu: rcutorture suspend fix
> sched: fix cond_resched_softirq() offset
> kvm: fix GFP_KERNEL allocation in atomic section in
> kvm_dev_ioctl_create_vcpu()
>
>Jan Andersson (1):
> sparc32: add offset in pci_map_sg()
>
>Jean Delvare (1):
> V4L/DVB (5010): Cx88: Fix leadtek_eeprom tagging
>
>Jeff Garzik (5):
> e1000: For sanity, reformat e1000_set_mac_type(), struct
> e1000_hw[_stats] e1000: omit stats for broken counter in 82543
> e1000: consolidate managability enabling/disabling
> e1000: workaround for the ESB2 NIC RX unit issue
> e1000: 3 new driver stats for managability testing
>
>Jeff Kirsher (1):
> e1000: fix ethtool reported bus type for older adapters
>
>Jesse Brandeburg (7):
> e1000: The user-supplied itr setting needs the lower 2 bits masked
> off e1000: dynamic itr: take TSO and jumbo into account
> e1000: Fix Wake-on-Lan with forced gigabit speed
> e1000: disable TSO on the 82544 with slab debugging
> e1000: narrow down the scope of the tipg timer tweak
> e1000: Make the copybreak value a module parameter
> e1000: No-delay link detection at interface up
>
>Jiri Slaby (2):
> Char: mxser, fix oops when removing opened
> Char: isicom, eliminate spinlock recursion
>
>Judith Lebzelter (1):
> powerpc iseries link error in allmodconfig
>
>KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki (1):
> fix oom killer kills current every time if there is
> memory-less-node take2
>
>Kyungmin Park (2):
> ARM: OMAP: fix GPMC compiler errors
> ARM: OMAP: fix missing header on apollon board
>
>Lennert Buytenhek (1):
> Update CREDITS and MAINTAINERS entries for Lennert Buytenhek
>
>Linus Torvalds (2):
> VM: Fix nasty and subtle race in shared mmap'ed page writeback
> Linux 2.6.20-rc3
>
>Mario Rossi (2):
> V4L/DVB (4955): Fix autosearch index
> V4L/DVB (4956): [NOVA-T-USB2] Put remote-debugging in the right
> place
>
>Mark Fasheh (4):
> ocfs2: don't print error in ocfs2_permission()
> ocfs2: Allow direct I/O read past end of file
> ocfs2: ignore NULL vfsmnt in ocfs2_should_update_atime()
> ocfs2: always unmap in ocfs2_data_convert_worker()
>
>Martin Willi (1):
> [XFRM]: Algorithm lookup using .compat name
>
>Mauro Carvalho Chehab (3):
> V4L/DVB (4960): Removal of unused code from usbvision-i2c.c
> V4L/DVB (4980): Fixes bug 7267: PAL/60 is not working
> V4L/DVB (5001): Add two required headers on kernel 2.6.20-rc1
>
>Melissa Howland (1):
> [S390] Change max. buffer size for monwriter device.
>
>Michael Holzheu (1):
> [S390] cio: fix stsch_reset.
>
>Michael Krufky (1):
> V4L/DVB (4973): Dvb-core: fix printk type warning
>
>Michael S. Tsirkin (1):
> IB/mthca: Fix FMR breakage caused by kmemdup() conversion
>
>Mikael Pettersson (1):
> fix mrproper incompleteness
>
>Mike Frysinger (1):
> respect srctree/objtree in Documentation/DocBook/Makefile
>
>Nguyen Anh Quynh (1):
> KVM: Rename some msrs
>
>Oleg Nesterov (1):
> restore ->pdeath_signal behaviour
>
>Ralf Baechle (1):
> V4L/DVB (4958): Fix namespace conflict between w9968cf.c on MIPS
>
>Randy Dunlap (3):
> via-velocity uses INET interfaces
> pci/probe: fix macro that confuses kernel-doc
> cciss: build with PROC_FS=n
>
>Sebastien Dugué (1):
> Fix IPMI watchdog set_param_str() using kstrdup
>
>Sergei Shtylyov (2):
> PIIX: remove check for broken MW DMA mode 0
> PIIX/SLC90E66: PIO mode fallback fix
>
>Shantanu Goel (1):
> Buglet in vmscan.c
>
>Soeren Sonnenburg (1):
> make fn_keys work again on power/macbooks
>
>Stefan Richter (2):
> ieee1394: sbp2: pass REQUEST_SENSE through to the target
> ieee1394: sbp2: fix bogus dma mapping
>
>Stephan Berberig (1):
> V4L/DVB (4992): Fix typo in saa7134-dvb.c
>
>Stephen Hemminger (4):
> netxen: remove private ioctl
> sky2: dual port NAPI problem
> sky2: power management/MSI workaround
> sky2: phy power down needs PCI config write enabled
>
>Thierry MERLE (1):
> V4L/DVB (4970): Usbvision memory fixes
>
>Thomas Meyer (1):
> Add .gitignore file for relocs in arch/i386
>
>Tilman Schmidt (1):
> Update to Documentation/tty.txt on line disciplines
>
>Ulrich Kunitz (3):
> zd1211rw: Call ieee80211_rx in tasklet
> ieee80211softmac: Fix errors related to the work_struct changes
> ieee80211softmac: Fix mutex_lock at exit of
> ieee80211_softmac_get_genie
>
>Yan Burman (1):
> ep93xx: some minor cleanups to the ep93xx eth driver
>
>Yoshimi Ichiyanagi (1):
> KVM: Initialize kvm_arch_ops on unload
>
>Zach Brown (1):
> Fix lock inversion aio_kick_handler()
>
>Zhen Wei (1):
> ocfs2: export heartbeat thread pid via configfs
>
>[email protected] (1):
> V4L/DVB (4964): VIDEO_PALETTE_YUYV and VIDEO_PALETTE_YUV422 are
> the same palette
>
>---
> CREDITS | 7 +-
> Documentation/DocBook/Makefile | 4 +-
> Documentation/filesystems/fuse.txt | 4 +-
> Documentation/tty.txt | 111 +++++++-
> MAINTAINERS | 132 +++++++++-
> Makefile | 4 +-
> arch/arm/mach-omap2/board-apollon.c | 1 +
> arch/arm/mach-omap2/gpmc.c | 21 +-
> arch/i386/boot/compressed/.gitignore | 1 +
> arch/i386/defconfig | 2 +-
> arch/sparc/kernel/ioport.c | 5 +-
> arch/sparc64/defconfig | 36 ++-
> arch/sparc64/kernel/isa.c | 20 +-
> arch/sparc64/kernel/of_device.c | 7 +-
> arch/sparc64/mm/init.c | 147 ++++++++--
> arch/x86_64/defconfig | 2 +-
> drivers/block/cciss.c | 3 +-
> drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_watchdog.c | 11 +-
> drivers/char/isicom.c | 103 ++++----
> drivers/char/mxser.c | 1 +
> drivers/char/mxser_new.c | 1 +
> drivers/ide/pci/piix.c | 66 ++----
> drivers/ide/pci/slc90e66.c | 20 +-
> drivers/ieee1394/sbp2.c | 83 +++---
> drivers/infiniband/hw/mthca/mthca_provider.c | 3 +-
> drivers/input/serio/i8042-sparcio.h | 6 +-
> drivers/kvm/kvm.h | 18 +-
> drivers/kvm/kvm_main.c | 98 ++++++-
> drivers/kvm/mmu.c | 26 +-
> drivers/kvm/paging_tmpl.h | 4 +-
> drivers/kvm/svm.c | 52 +----
> drivers/kvm/vmx.c | 75 ++----
> drivers/kvm/vmx.h | 10 +-
> drivers/macintosh/via-pmu-backlight.c | 2 +-
> drivers/media/common/ir-functions.c | 1 +
> drivers/media/dvb/dvb-core/dvb_net.c | 4 +-
> drivers/media/dvb/dvb-usb/nova-t-usb2.c | 4 +-
> drivers/media/dvb/frontends/dib3000mc.c | 2 +-
> drivers/media/video/Kconfig | 2 +-
> drivers/media/video/bt8xx/bttv-driver.c | 4 +-
> drivers/media/video/cafe_ccic.c | 2 +-
> drivers/media/video/cpia2/cpia2_usb.c | 4 +
> drivers/media/video/cx2341x.c | 21 +-
> drivers/media/video/cx25840/cx25840-vbi.c | 9 +-
> drivers/media/video/cx88/cx88-cards.c | 2 +-
> drivers/media/video/cx88/cx88-core.c | 35 ++-
> drivers/media/video/cx88/cx88.h | 2 +-
> drivers/media/video/em28xx/em28xx-video.c | 4 +-
> drivers/media/video/meye.c | 4 +-
> drivers/media/video/msp3400-driver.c | 8 +-
> drivers/media/video/msp3400-kthreads.c | 11 +-
> drivers/media/video/saa7134/saa7134-dvb.c | 8 +-
> drivers/media/video/tuner-core.c | 4 +
> drivers/media/video/usbvision/usbvision-cards.c | 11 +-
> drivers/media/video/usbvision/usbvision-core.c | 83 ++----
> drivers/media/video/usbvision/usbvision-i2c.c | 35 +--
> drivers/media/video/usbvision/usbvision-video.c | 150 ++++++----
> drivers/media/video/usbvision/usbvision.h | 27 --
> drivers/media/video/vivi.c | 8 +-
> drivers/media/video/w9966.c | 2 +-
> drivers/media/video/w9968cf.c | 24 +-
> drivers/media/video/zoran_device.c | 3 +-
> drivers/mtd/devices/m25p80.c | 4 +-
> drivers/mtd/devices/mtd_dataflash.c | 2 +-
> drivers/net/8139cp.c | 6 +-
> drivers/net/arm/ep93xx_eth.c | 4 +-
> drivers/net/b44.c | 6 +-
> drivers/net/e1000/e1000_ethtool.c | 3 +
> drivers/net/e1000/e1000_hw.c | 296
> ++++++++++--------- drivers/net/e1000/e1000_hw.h |
> 310 +++++++++++---------- drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c
> | 345 ++++++++++++++++------- drivers/net/e1000/e1000_param.c
> | 4 +-
> drivers/net/forcedeth.c | 16 +-
> drivers/net/ibm_emac/ibm_emac_phy.c | 4 +-
> drivers/net/myri10ge/myri10ge.c | 163 +++++------
> drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic.h | 25 +--
> drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_ethtool.c | 5 +-
> drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_hw.c | 296
> +------------------- drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_init.c |
> 251 +---------------- drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_ioctl.h |
> 77 -----
> drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_isr.c | 3 +-
> drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_main.c | 85 ++-----
> drivers/net/r8169.c | 6 +-
> drivers/net/skge.c | 5 +-
> drivers/net/sky2.c | 35 +++-
> drivers/net/via-velocity.c | 18 +-
> drivers/net/wireless/zd1211rw/zd_mac.c | 96 +++++--
> drivers/net/wireless/zd1211rw/zd_mac.h | 5 +-
> drivers/net/wireless/zd1211rw/zd_usb.c | 4 +-
> drivers/pci/probe.c | 5 +-
> drivers/s390/char/monwriter.c | 2 +-
> drivers/s390/cio/cio.c | 13 +-
> drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi/Makefile | 2 +
> drivers/serial/sunsab.c | 11 +-
> drivers/serial/sunsu.c | 10 +-
> drivers/serial/sunzilog.c | 14 +-
> drivers/spi/spi_mpc83xx.c | 2 +
> drivers/spi/spi_s3c24xx.c | 2 +-
> drivers/spi/spi_s3c24xx_gpio.c | 2 +-
> drivers/usb/input/Kconfig | 2 +-
> drivers/video/bw2.c | 18 +-
> drivers/video/cg14.c | 28 +-
> drivers/video/cg3.c | 22 +-
> drivers/video/cg6.c | 33 ++-
> drivers/video/ffb.c | 25 +-
> drivers/video/leo.c | 29 +-
> drivers/video/p9100.c | 25 +-
> drivers/video/tcx.c | 33 ++-
> fs/aio.c | 7 +-
> fs/ocfs2/aops.c | 24 ++-
> fs/ocfs2/cluster/heartbeat.c | 17 ++
> fs/ocfs2/dlmglue.c | 10 +-
> fs/ocfs2/file.c | 13 +-
> fs/ramfs/file-mmu.c | 4 +-
> fs/ramfs/file-nommu.c | 4 +-
> include/asm-generic/bug.h | 2 +-
> include/asm-sparc/of_device.h | 2 +-
> include/asm-sparc64/of_device.h | 2 +-
> include/linux/cpuset.h | 2 +-
> include/linux/net.h | 2 +-
> include/linux/netdevice.h | 1 +
> include/linux/spi/spi.h | 2 +-
> include/media/cx2341x.h | 2 +-
> include/media/ir-common.h | 1 +
> kernel/cpuset.c | 2 +-
> kernel/exit.c | 8 +-
> kernel/lockdep.c | 8 +-
> kernel/module.c | 4 +-
> kernel/rcutorture.c | 3 +
> kernel/sched.c | 18 +-
> mm/oom_kill.c | 7 +-
> mm/page-writeback.c | 45 +++-
> mm/rmap.c | 2 +-
> mm/slob.c | 11 +-
> mm/vmscan.c | 2 +-
> net/ieee80211/softmac/ieee80211softmac_assoc.c | 4 +-
> net/ieee80211/softmac/ieee80211softmac_wx.c | 2 +-
> net/xfrm/xfrm_algo.c | 3 +-
> 138 files changed, 2077 insertions(+), 2049 deletions(-)
> create mode 100644 arch/i386/boot/compressed/.gitignore
> delete mode 100644 drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_ioctl.h
--
Cheers, Gene
"There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty:
soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order."
-Ed Howdershelt (Author)
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