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From: dsd@gentoo.org (Daniel Drake )
To: Gentoo Kernel List <gentoo-kernel@l.g.o>
Subject: [gentoo-kernel] [ANNOUNCE] genpatches-2.6.26-4 release
Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2008 11:55:53
Message-Id: 20081119115550.6F69E6413E@smtp.gentoo.org
1 This is an automated email announcing the release of genpatches-2.6.26-4
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3
4 CHANGES SINCE 2.6.26-3
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6
7 Revision 1378:
8 Fix clockevents-related resume regression, thanks to Olivier Crete in bug #245927 (dsd)
9 Added: 2905_clockevents-resume-regression.patch
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11 Revision 1379:
12 Disable high-resolution scheduler ticks to avoid performance regression, thanks to Kerin Millar in bug #247453 (dsd)
13 Added: 1800_sched-disable-hrtick.patch
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15 Revision 1380:
16 Fix libertas buffer overflow (dsd)
17 Added: 2400_libertas-scan-buffer-overflow.patch
18
19 Revision 1381:
20 Fix hfs security issue with long catalog names (dsd)
21 Added: 1905_hfs-namelength-corruption.patch
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23 Revision 1382:
24 hfsplus security fixes (dsd)
25 Added: 1910_hfsplus-unchecked-page-mapping.patch
26 Added: 1915_hfsplus-buffer-overflow.patch
27
28 Revision 1383:
29 update to Linux 2.6.26.8 (dsd)
30 Added: 1006_linux-2.6.26.7.patch
31 Added: 1007_linux-2.6.26.8.patch
32
33 Revision 1384:
34 libertas patch is included in 2.6.26.8 (dsd)
35 Deleted: 2400_libertas-scan-buffer-overflow.patch
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37 Revision 1385:
38 2.6.26-4 release (dsd)
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40
41 PATCHES
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44 When the website updates, the complete patch list and split-out patches will be
45 available here:
46 http://dev.gentoo.org/~dsd/genpatches/patches-2.6.26-4.htm
47 http://dev.gentoo.org/~dsd/genpatches/tarballs/genpatches-2.6.26-4.base.tar.bz2
48 http://dev.gentoo.org/~dsd/genpatches/tarballs/genpatches-2.6.26-4.extras.tar.bz2
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50
51 ABOUT GENPATCHES
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53
54 genpatches is the patchset applied to some kernels available in Portage.
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56 For more information, see the genpatches homepage:
57 http://dev.gentoo.org/~dsd/genpatches
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59 For a simple example of how to use genpatches in your kernel ebuild, look at a
60 recent gentoo-sources-2.6.* ebuild.