Ow Mun Heng wrote: > Thanks for the updates.. I didn't know about this.. Where did you find out?? linux-kernel > I've downloaded the patch.. taken a look at it.. but noticed that some of > the files related to Cpufreq is _out_of_date_ ??? I had one file that is > dated Aug 28, but the one included in the -pac patch is dated Jan. <bero@xxxxxxxxxxxx> is your man. > BTW, how can I find out what patches were included in the -pac patch? Is > there a list that says something like --> -pac1 (contained patches for > swsusp, supermount, cpufreq, etc..etc..) well, there is no official list. But I am going to send you one, more or less accurate.
Changelog: 2.4.23-pac1 - Increase version number 2.4.23-rc5-pac1 - Sync with 2.4.23-rc5 - Update forcedeth driver - Increase timeout in firmware_class.c [several people reported timeout related problems with Netgear WG511 cards] 2.4.23-rc1-pac1 - Sync with -rc1 - Fix compilation of the VIA DRI driver - Add Forcedeth driver for nvnet chip 2.4.23-pre8-pac1 - Sync with 2.4.23-pre8 - Update FireWire drivers - Update SiS Framebuffer drivers - Minor cleanups (e.g. remove duplicate entry from Configure.help) 2.4.23-pre7-pac2 - Remove superfluous duplicate definition of CONFIG_AGP_ATI - Update ACPI - Fix Rocketport driver compilation - Re-add config options for VIA, S3 and GAMMA DRM [reported not to work though] 2.4.23-pre7-pac1 - Sync with 2.4.23-pre7 - Make sure everything compiles - Update DRI (good news for SiS graphics users: If you use this along with XFree86 CVS, you'll have hw accelerated 3D) 2.4.23-pre4-pac2 - Sync with 2.4.22-ac3 - Update ACPI patch (20030916 from acpi.sourceforge.net) - Don't oops if ACPI is enabled but the hardware doesn't support it - Update device mapper (release 16 from http://people.sistina.com/~thornber/patches/2.4-stable/) 2.4.23-pre4-pac1 - Port to 2.4.23-pre4 - Fix build of SATA drivers - Fix Config.in bug that prevented SATA drivers from being compiled with modular SCSI - Sync DRI with xf86 tree, add ATI IGP support - Fix taking down network devices (Patch from Jeff Garzik on LKML) - Fix compilation of atyfb with GENERIC_LCD enabled ["It compiles, therefore it works(tm)" due to lack of hardware for testing] 2.4.23-pre3-pac2 - Sync with 2.4.22-ac2 - Fix oops with acpi=off - Update NTFS (from linux-ntfs.sourceforge.net) 2.4.23-pre3-pac1 - Sync with 2.4.23-pre3 - Sync with 2.4.22-ac1 - Add ACPI fixes from Andrew de Quincey and Jun Nakajima 2.4.23-pre1-pac1 - Port of 2.4.22-pac1 to 2.4.23-pre1 2.4.22-[p]ac1 - Port 2.4.22-rc2-ac3 changes to apply to 2.4.22 (me) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- What it brings: fixes, lots of fixes ( http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=106415717230310&w=2 ) and : - ultra-scalable O(1) scheduler - Morse code panics Documentation/ - DriverFixers guys doc mm/ - VM overcommit-accounting drivers/char/ - multiport Aurora asynchronous driver(cd1865) - new DRM drivers - ALi M6117 Watchdog timer driver(alim6117_wdt) - Vertical blank interrupt driver for PCI devices(vblank) drivers/cpufreq/ - CPU Freq drivers/hotplug/ - IBM 20H2999 Docking Bridge Driver(tp600) drivers/md/ - LVM 2.0/Device-Mapper 1.0(md) drivers/ide/ - IDE code 7.00beta5-2.4 (20030914) drivers/net/ - Forcedeth driver for nvnet chip(forcedeth) drivers/net/wan/ - Cyclades-PC300(tm) Driver(pc300) drivers/pnp/ - PnP BIOS services drivers/s390/char/ - sclp and tape drivers drivers/scsi/ - PATA/SATA support(libata, ata_piix) drivers/usb/ - USB Device Firmware Upgrade handler(usbdfu) drivers/usb/atmel/ - Atmel at76c503 based usb wlan adapters fs/ - XFS - NTFS net/edp2/ - Coraid EDPv2 Protocol Layer scripts/ - include_deps # EOT
