[2.6.20.17 review 00/58] 2.6.20.17 -stable review

This is the start of the review cycle for the stable 2.6.20.17
kernel release. This version catches up with 2.6.22.4, and 58
patches will be posted as a response to this message.

The following security issues are solved :
  CVE-2007-3105
  CVE-2007-3848
  CVE-2007-3851

The rolled up patch can be found here :
   ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/stable-review/patch-2.6.20.17-rc1.gz

Responses should be made by August 24, 2007, 19:00:00 UTC. Anything
received after that time might be too late.

Thanks,
Willy

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- [2.6.20.17 review 14/58] USB: fix warning caused by autosuspend counter going negative
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- [2.6.20.17 review 46/58] Keep rfcomm_dev on the list until it is freed
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- [2.6.20.17 review 52/58] ata_piix: update map 10b for ich8m
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- [2.6.20.17 review 55/58] pata_atiixp: add SB700 PCI ID
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- [2.6.20.17 review 39/58] hugetlb: fix race in alloc_fresh_huge_page()
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- [2.6.20.17 review 34/58] forcedeth bug fix: vitesse phy
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- [2.6.20.17 review 43/58] dm snapshot: permit invalid activation
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- [2.6.20.17 review 28/58] dm io: fix panic on large request
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- [2.6.20.17 review 30/58] nfsd: fix possible read-ahead cache and export table corruption
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- [2.6.20.17 review 33/58] forcedeth bug fix: cicada phy
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- [2.6.20.17 review 32/58] fs: 9p/conv.c error path fix
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- [2.6.20.17 review 24/58] md: raid10: fix use-after-free of bio
  - From: Willy Tarreau <[email protected]>
- [2.6.20.17 review 25/58] pcmcia: give socket time to power down
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- [2.6.20.17 review 21/58] CPU online file permission
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- [2.6.20.17 review 23/58] md: handle writes to broken raid10 arrays gracefully
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- [2.6.20.17 review 22/58] Fix user struct leakage with locked IPC shem segment
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- [2.6.20.17 review 17/58] V4L: wm8775/wm8739: Fix memory leak when unloading module
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- [2.6.20.17 review 16/58] V4L: Add check for valid control ID to v4l2_ctrl_next
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- [2.6.20.17 review 19/58] drm/i915: Fix i965 secured batchbuffer usage (CVE-2007-3851)
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- [2.6.20.17 review 08/58] Netpoll leak
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- [2.6.20.17 review 11/58] Fix sparc32 udelay() rounding errors.
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- [2.6.20.17 review 09/58] Sparc64 bootup assembler bug
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- [2.6.20.17 review 07/58] Fix ipv6 link down handling.
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- [2.6.20.17 review 03/58] SCTP scope_id handling fix
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