--------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2006-077 2006-02-02 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Product : Fedora Core 4 Name : kernel Version : 2.6.15 Release : 1.1830_FC4 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. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: A rebase to 2.6.15.2, featuring many bugfixes. For specific changelogs, refer to http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.15 http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.15.2 Fedora specific changes are detailed below. --------------------------------------------------------------------- * Thu Feb 2 2006 Dave Jones <davej@xxxxxxxxxx> [2.6.15-1.1830_FC4] - Remove r8169 debugging. * Tue Jan 31 2006 Dave Jones <davej@xxxxxxxxxx> [2.6.15-1.1829_FC4] - 2.6.15.2 - Fix scsi_cmd_cache leak. * Thu Jan 26 2006 Dave Jones <davej@xxxxxxxxxx> [2.6.15-1.1828_FC4] - Bump default number of serial ports registered. * Thu Jan 26 2006 Dave Jones <davej@xxxxxxxxxx> [2.6.15-1.1827_FC4] - Fix udev dependancy. * Thu Jan 26 2006 Dave Jones <davej@xxxxxxxxxx> [2.6.15-1.1826_FC4] - Enable debugging in r8169 driver. * Wed Jan 25 2006 Dave Jones <davej@xxxxxxxxxx> - Add udev-071 minimum requirement. * Wed Jan 25 2006 Dave Jones <davej@xxxxxxxxxx> - Disable yealink driver due to broken probing. - Disable debug options again. * Wed Jan 25 2006 Dave Jones <davej@xxxxxxxxxx> [2.6.15-1.1825_FC4] - Temporarily flip on some debugging options again. * Tue Jan 24 2006 Dave Jones <davej@xxxxxxxxxx> - Fix it87 probing problem which caused reboots on some hardware. - Fix inode leak in d_instantiate_unique() * Sun Jan 15 2006 Dave Jones <davej@xxxxxxxxxx> - 2.6.15.1 - Disable slab debug. * Thu Jan 12 2006 Dave Jones <davej@xxxxxxxxxx> [2.6.15-1.1824_FC4] - Remove broken vm debug patch. - kill blk_attempt_merge() which was horribly broken. - Fix booting issue on x86-64 ATI systems. * Mon Jan 9 2006 Dave Jones <davej@xxxxxxxxxx> - Reenable Squashfs. * Fri Jan 6 2006 Dave Jones <davej@xxxxxxxxxx> - Enable nvram driver for x86-64 - Fix posix-cpu-timers sched_time accumulation. * Fri Jan 6 2006 Dave Jones <davej@xxxxxxxxxx> [2.6.15-1.1823_FC4] - Reduce block layer stack usage. - Set reboot through BIOS for HP laptops. --------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be downloaded from: http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/4/ e5ffb7b926d3a9908c3fa0846af0ba74e9e9fa58 SRPMS/kernel-2.6.15-1.1830_FC4.src.rpm dfd16e5c01b5d4ee77be2f80974647d7472b9983 ppc/kernel-2.6.15-1.1830_FC4.ppc.rpm fe8549776b80e04048d7b23663af943f07f40126 ppc/kernel-devel-2.6.15-1.1830_FC4.ppc.rpm 09673c3dc75fa487ff3c0c59e73e99b8f7188c0e ppc/kernel-smp-2.6.15-1.1830_FC4.ppc.rpm 5c81a031258e1de5c6e022fbe058d333f4dea344 ppc/kernel-smp-devel-2.6.15-1.1830_FC4.ppc.rpm b55077718f8ca3daaaeead4b453fc7929a496bad ppc/debug/kernel-debuginfo-2.6.15-1.1830_FC4.ppc.rpm ff2d6f39446a0377bf64c5f9cbc0e1fd36ddf6bc ppc/kernel-doc-2.6.15-1.1830_FC4.noarch.rpm 884e760bd3b9ea72723b3241ae1860167da896dc x86_64/kernel-2.6.15-1.1830_FC4.x86_64.rpm 0c117812b17dd0c155dd151ff22eb099bf63ab66 x86_64/kernel-devel-2.6.15-1.1830_FC4.x86_64.rpm 11547e76cef22bcfc9703fb25ab718ad943d9c5d x86_64/kernel-smp-2.6.15-1.1830_FC4.x86_64.rpm 74464670dc83b7fb9869e1d69af34997d0614e2a x86_64/kernel-smp-devel-2.6.15-1.1830_FC4.x86_64.rpm 3aa9b64ae2ddd69b6bb301c0b11502c50e0cc69f x86_64/debug/kernel-debuginfo-2.6.15-1.1830_FC4.x86_64.rpm ff2d6f39446a0377bf64c5f9cbc0e1fd36ddf6bc x86_64/kernel-doc-2.6.15-1.1830_FC4.noarch.rpm ddda8e093fdeffc6d860e3fd3135b41c9a4699db i386/kernel-2.6.15-1.1830_FC4.i586.rpm 06684bc0fc2becdb9db691b096fddff9cdedcdfb i386/kernel-devel-2.6.15-1.1830_FC4.i586.rpm 25ef7e6ddc348767c8cfdbb4b4c94361ae4f8f75 i386/debug/kernel-debuginfo-2.6.15-1.1830_FC4.i586.rpm 627951d91a1f4ab7c0f5c07ab958bb8723a13619 i386/kernel-2.6.15-1.1830_FC4.i686.rpm feee1de0d89937927f057f472d1daaee51b62d7a i386/kernel-devel-2.6.15-1.1830_FC4.i686.rpm 90523ed5286eca87cc783f4ad6dd8c6375ba25f1 i386/kernel-smp-2.6.15-1.1830_FC4.i686.rpm af55fb62761f44d0a266945a53a55c10cda58418 i386/kernel-smp-devel-2.6.15-1.1830_FC4.i686.rpm aa7dafcd9fee619111d079e6e92b13cf02665b6d i386/debug/kernel-debuginfo-2.6.15-1.1830_FC4.i686.rpm ff2d6f39446a0377bf64c5f9cbc0e1fd36ddf6bc i386/kernel-doc-2.6.15-1.1830_FC4.noarch.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://fedora.redhat.com/docs/yum/. --------------------------------------------------------------------- -- fedora-announce-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-announce-list
