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From: Alice Ferrazzi <alicef@g.o>
To: Gentoo Kernel List <gentoo-kernel@l.g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-kernel] [ANNOUNCE] genpatches-4.18-1 release
Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2018 05:00:42
Message-Id: CANWzcUp0ys1VL_4o2NRRffyrRjpaLTQuZh=_B6i8xROLFxKGdA@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-kernel] [ANNOUNCE] genpatches-4.18-1 release by alicef@gentoo.org (Alice Ferrazzi)
1 Hello,
2
3 On Thu, Jun 28, 2018 at 10:57 AM, Alice Ferrazzi <alicef@g.o> wrote:
4 > This is an automated email announcing the release of genpatches-4.18-1
5 >
6 >
7 > CHANGES
8 > -----------------------
9 >
10 > linux kernel 4.17.3 (Alice Ferrazzi)
11 > Removing kvm patch as upstream suggested patch was significantly different. Waiting on user to test patch. See bug #658544. (Mike Pagano)
12 > kvmclock: Define pvclock_pvti_cpu0_va setter for X86_32. See bug #658544. (Mike Pagano)
13 > Revert iommu patch. See bug #658538. (Mike Pagano)
14 > Linux patch 4.17.2 (Mike Pagano)
15 > Linux patch 4.17.1 (Mike Pagano)
16 > Update cpu optimization patch (Mike Pagano)
17 > Remove 2900_dev-root-proc-mount-fix.patch for compilation errors. (Mike Pagano)
18 > Patch to support for namespace user.pax.* on tmpfs. Patch to enable link security restrictions by default. Patch to enable poweroff on Mac Pro 11. See bug #601964. Patch to add UAS disable quirk. See bug #640082. Patch that enables swapping of the FN and left Control keys and some additional on some apple keyboards. See bug #622902. Patch to ennsure that /dev/root doesn't appear in /proc/mounts when bootint without an initramfs. Bootsplash patch ported by Conrad Kostecki. (Bug #637434). Patch to enable control of the unaligned access control policy from sysctl Patch that adds Gentoo Linux support config settings and defaults. Patch that enables gcc >= v4.9 optimizations for additional CPUs. (Mike Pagano)
19 > Enable crypto API for systemd as its required for systemd versions >= 233. See bug #611368. (Mike Pagano)
20 > For GENTOO_LINUX_INIT_SYSTEMD don't add DMIID for non X86 architectures. See bug #609590. (Mike Pagano)
21 > Update gentoo kconfig patch adding CHECKPOINT_RESTORE for GENTOO_LINUX_INIT_SYSTEMD. See bug #598623 (Mike Pagano)
22 > Update gentoo kconfig patch. See bug #598623 (Mike Pagano)
23 > Update gentoo kconfig patch to remove DEVPTS_MULTIPLE_INSTANCES. See kernel upstream commit: eedf265aa003b4781de24cfed40a655a664457e6. Thanks to Ralf Ramsauer. (Mike Pagano)
24 > Select SYSVIPC when GENTOO_LINUX_PORTAGE is selected. Dependency of IPC_NS. See bug #587736. (Mike Pagano)
25 > Fix readme (Mike Pagano)
26 > Clean up master (Mike Pagano)
27 > Add check to saved_root_name for supported filesystem path naming. (Mike Pagano)
28 > Linux patch 4.0.5 (Mike Pagano)
29 > Linux patch 4.0.4 (Mike Pagano)
30 > Linux patch 4.0.3 (Mike Pagano)
31 > Fix linux patch 4.0.2 (Mike Pagano)
32 > Linux patch 4.0.2 (Mike Pagano)
33 > Fix for lz4 compression. Thanks to Christian Xia. See bug #546422. (Mike Pagano)
34 > BFQ patchset for 4.0, v7r7. (Mike Pagano)
35 > Linux patch 4.0.1 (Mike Pagano)
36 > Patch to select REGMAP_IRQ for rt5033 mfd driver. See bug #546938. (Mike Pagano)
37 > Update gcc >= 4.9 optimization patch. See bug #544028. (Mike Pagano)
38 > Update the distro kernel patch to add an option to the Gentoo menu that enables CGROUPS for cgroup, IPC_NS for ipc-sandbox, and NET_NS for network-sandbox. (Mike Pagano)
39 > Patch to enable link security restrictions by default. Patch to disable Windows 8 compatibility for some Lenovo ThinkPads. Patch to ensure that /dev/root doesn't appear in /proc/mounts when bootint without an initramfs. Path to not not lock when UMH is waiting on current thread spawned by linuxrc. (bug #481344) fbcondecor bootsplash patch. Add Gentoo Linux support config settings and defaults. Kernel patch that enables gcc < v4.9 optimizations for additional CPUs. Kernel patch enables gcc >= v4.9 optimizations for additional CPUs. (Mike Pagano)
40 > Add patch to support namespace user.pax.* on tmpfs, bug #470644 (Anthony G. Basile)
41 > Adding generic patches for all versions (Mike Pagano)
42 >
43 > ABOUT GENPATCHES
44 > ----------------
45 >
46 > genpatches is the patchset applied to some kernels available in Portage.
47 >
48 > For more information, see the genpatches homepage:
49 > http://dev.gentoo.org/~mpagano/genpatches
50 >
51 > For a simple example of how to use genpatches in your kernel ebuild, look at a
52 > recent gentoo-sources ebuild.
53 >
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55
56 please Ignore this mail.
57
58 Thanks,
59 Alice
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63 --
64 Thanks,
65 Alice Ferrazzi
66
67 Gentoo Kernel Project Leader
68 Gentoo Foundation Vice-Secretary
69 Gentoo Google Summer of Code Administrator
70 Mail: Alice Ferrazzi <alicef@g.o>
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