From: | mpagano@gentoo.org (Mike Pagano ) |
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To: | Gentoo Kernel List <gentoo-kernel@l.g.o> |
Subject: | [gentoo-kernel] [ANNOUNCE] genpatches-2.6.31-6 release |
Date: | Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:43:26 |
Message-Id: | 20091106134227.8C704678A8@smtp.gentoo.org |
1 | This is an automated email announcing the release of genpatches-2.6.31-6 |
2 | |
3 | |
4 | CHANGES SINCE 2.6.31-5 |
5 | ----------------------- |
6 | |
7 | Revision 1626: |
8 | Fix for the null pointer exception in pipe_rdwr_open (CVE-2009-3547) (mpagano) |
9 | Added: 1500_pipe-c-null-ptr-dref.patch |
10 | |
11 | Revision 1629: |
12 | fsnotify patch to not set the group mark before it is on the i_list (mpagano) |
13 | Added: 1900_fsnotify-group-mark-fix.patch |
14 | |
15 | Revision 1630: |
16 | 2.6.31-6 release (mpagano) |
17 | |
18 | |
19 | PATCHES |
20 | ------- |
21 | |
22 | When the website updates, the complete patch list and split-out patches will be |
23 | available here: |
24 | http://dev.gentoo.org/~dsd/genpatches/patches-2.6.31-6.htm |
25 | http://dev.gentoo.org/~dsd/genpatches/tarballs/genpatches-2.6.31-6.base.tar.bz2 |
26 | http://dev.gentoo.org/~dsd/genpatches/tarballs/genpatches-2.6.31-6.extras.tar.bz2 |
27 | |
28 | |
29 | ABOUT GENPATCHES |
30 | ---------------- |
31 | |
32 | genpatches is the patchset applied to some kernels available in Portage. |
33 | |
34 | For more information, see the genpatches homepage: |
35 | http://dev.gentoo.org/~dsd/genpatches |
36 | |
37 | For a simple example of how to use genpatches in your kernel ebuild, look at a |
38 | recent gentoo-sources-2.6.* ebuild. |