All releases tagged 2.6


Release Notes: Updates were made to NTFS, ALSA, power management, networking (iptables-IPv6, PPP MPPE, PPTP), udev, XFS, SATA, and more. Mounting of shared subtrees is now possible. Version 071 of the user-space part of udev is required.


Release Notes: Fixes were made regarding ACLs, network, SCSI, and other areas. In total, 17 fixes were made.


Release Notes: A sysctl unregistration oops was fixed.


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Release Notes: This release features a newly added TPM driver required for certain IBM Thinkpad models. Various driver updates were made for DVB, USB, networking, sound, and SATA. The CIFS, JFS, and XFS filesystems have been incorporated. Extended support for AMD/Intel dual core CPUs and SuperHyway Bus has been added. IPv6 support has been declared stable. SELinux and software suspend have both been improved. The device mapper now supports multipathing. Address space randomization has been implemented.


Release Notes: A local security issue has been fixed.


Release Notes: This release fixes freezes with bttv, I2C drivers for it87 and via686a, an SMP crash, compilation with 2.95.4, and some SPARC and SPARC 64 bugs.


Release Notes: This release fixes oopses in ALSA and I2C, deadlocks with IPSec and read/write semaphores, race conditions in jbd, and a few other bugs.


Release Notes: This release features more defensive range checks against corrupt ISO9660 file system images, and fixes a potential local root exploit in bluetooth socket creation, a potential information leak in EXT2, and a potential DOS in load_elf_library.