Linux 2.1.115ac1 released

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Fri, 7 Aug 1998 20:57:49 +0100 (BST)


ftp://ftp.linux.org.uk/pub/linux/alan/2.1

Changes between 2.1.115 and 2.1.115ac1

Fixes
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Documentation for the various Radio cards
Updated sound documentation
Old umount syscall implies new umount with flags=0 - fixes AMD/autofs
New umount syscall with flags (OSF1 compatible)
"debug" symbol clash fix
bttv security fix for vbi
Proper bug fixes for the radio/floating point stuff
plip has KERN_ levels
gus_wave unload fix
Sb shared IRQ for mpu fix
Sequencer jams busy fix
Long dead if_wic.h removed
smb_mount.h is user mode friendly
request_module works right for versioned modules
AX.25 short address handling
Econet compiles again
ARP config tests fix
AF_PACKET was short sock_no_* handlers

Improvements
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Joystick 1.2.7 BETA
Aimslab RadioTrack II support
select/poll on video4linux devices
Zoltrix driver cleanup/fixes
Shaper supports query as well as setting
SonicVibes/ES137x follows OSS actual not OSS documented behaviour
Dcache inlines small names - faster
30,000 file handle support
Runtime confgurable mount limits
NFS handles FIFO
2Gig swap partitions

Will be dropped
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Signal driven async I/O (2.3 item)
Per user resource management (seperate project)
mediagx console driver (use KGIcon)

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