2.4.15pre9aa1

Andrea Arcangeli (andrea@suse.de)
Thu, 22 Nov 2001 21:31:58 +0100


This will fix the highmem machines (see the comments on the
block-highmem changes for more details). Thanks to Jens for finding the
main culprit.

URL:

ftp://ftp.us.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/andrea/kernels/v2.4/2.4.15pre9aa1.bz2
ftp://ftp.us.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/andrea/kernels/v2.4/2.4.15pre9aa1/

Only in 2.4.15pre7aa1: 00_alpha-fp-disabled-2

Better fix in mainline.

Only in 2.4.15pre9aa1: 00_blkdev-close-1

Avoid synchronous fsync on close if it's not the last one. (fix from
Miquel van Smoorenburg)

Only in 2.4.15pre7aa1: 00_block-highmem-all-18-1.bz2
Only in 2.4.15pre9aa1: 00_block-highmem-all-18b.bz2

Latest update from Jens (fixed on critical bug).

Only in 2.4.15pre9aa1: 10_block-highmem-all-18b-1

Try to be more conservative in the elevator/queuesize and better fix
the -17 critical bug so that it works with discontigmem too, and fix an
off-by one error that can lead to corruption in the compatibility
drives as well.

Only in 2.4.15pre9aa1: 00_flush_icache_range-1

Avoid cache flush on pageins on alpha (from Paul Mackerras).

Only in 2.4.15pre7aa1: 00_o_direct-5

Merged in mainline.

Only in 2.4.15pre7aa1: 00_rcu-poll-2
Only in 2.4.15pre9aa1: 00_rcu-poll-3
Only in 2.4.15pre7aa1: 00_rwsem-fair-24-recursive-5
Only in 2.4.15pre9aa1: 00_rwsem-fair-24-recursive-6
Only in 2.4.15pre7aa1: 10_numa-sched-13
Only in 2.4.15pre9aa1: 10_numa-sched-14

Rediffed due rejects.

Only in 2.4.15pre7aa1: 10_vm-15
Only in 2.4.15pre9aa1: 10_vm-16

Some more minor tweak (in short: swap less).

Only in 2.4.15pre7aa1: 60_tux-2.4.13-ac5-B1.bz2
Only in 2.4.15pre9aa1: 60_tux-2.4.15-pre9-B1.bz2

Latest update from Ingo at www.redhat.com/~mingo/.

Only in 2.4.15pre7aa1: 60_tux-vfs-2
Only in 2.4.15pre9aa1: 60_tux-vfs-3

Update to the cleaner and generic d_extra_attributes needed by the new
tux core.

Andrea
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