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Release Notes: Fixed up missing bits of Soohoon Lee's exec patch, reverted serial driver locking patch, PPC BUG() and other compile fixes needed, ide_pmac_init to fix IDE probe power off, atyfb128 and serial for pmac, workaround early imac firmware bug, ensure task is running in mm faults, fixed NFS cache bug, further config.in cleanups/fixing, cleaned up tulip changes removed accidental fix reversions, update defconfig, updated USB printer driver in 2.2 to match 2.4, and fixed POSIX compliance on sockopts.

  •  16 Feb 2001 02:17

Release Notes: Fixed tulip problems introduced in ac13, S/390x build fixes, fixed off by one error in octagon driver, fixed dasd driver for new queues, networking standards compliance fixes, fixed binary layout assumptions in sym53c416, tmpfs timestamps, further mkdep changes, fixed 16bit vfat handling, JIS nls fixes, handle more than 8 luns, and minor scsi clean ups.

Release Notes: Updated the DAC960 driver, small PPC fixes, documented irda options config, small isdn fixes/obsolete code removal, fixed alpha kernel builds, updated ver_linux to match the 2.4 one, AVM isdn driver updates, and ISDN capi/ppp fixes.

  •  14 Feb 2001 04:34

Release Notes: tmpfs now uses link counts of 2 on directories, the Documentation/sound/Introductions has been updated, a bug in new tlb shootdown code was fixed, isa_* api was added to the Alpha, down_trylock was exported on Alpha, and the maestro3 build was fixed on ia64.

Release Notes: This is a corrected version of the ipc/shm.c fix. Starfire has been updated and cleaned up. The ISDN makefiles, and the Eicon, Hysdn, and Hisax drivers were also updated.

  •  13 Feb 2001 18:38

Release Notes: Hacked the setup code to do the right thing for Cyrix processors, changed sigmatel codec inits, revised TLB shootdown patch, use pci quirks to handle the nonstandard irq setup for VIA ACPI, if a user sets an io on the opl3sa2 assume they mean it even if isapnp isnt turned off, fixed xmms cpu burn on i810 audio, fixed pnic problems with tulip driver, added pci skeleton driver, fixed vfat mishandling of 16bit characters, fixed syntax things, fixed pcmcia ixj build bug, removed dead via sound docs, added __dev_alloc_skb for drivers needing to force allocation types, fixed arcnet initializers, fixed various warnings, further MPT fusion updates, sock_alloc_send_skb fix, fixed signed/unsigned handling on 8139too, document problem with old powertweak, s/controler/controller/ spelling fixes, and S/390 build fixes.

Release Notes: Updates were made to the aic7xxx driver (up to 5.1.33), and the sunrpc code. A Starfire ethernet driver was added, the SHM change was reverted (it's unsafe), dcache/inode hashes were improved, and RPC ping congestion checks were added, and ISDN was cleaned up to use new __init etc. Fixes were made for a wrong kfree in the cosa driver, for the NFS client, for a missing skb->protocol init in AX.25, for EEpro100 reporting as per 2.4, for memory handling for ISDN core code, for ISDN module locking, for ISDN modem profile reading, for missing mark_bh calls in ISDN, and for problems make xconfig has with config.

  •  10 Feb 2001 14:03

Release Notes: Better ordering of requests when unable to merge, made md work as a module again, raid5 SMP locking cleanups, nfsd handles Irix NFS clients named pipe behavior and dentry leak fix, maestro3 shutdown fix, fixed dcache hash calculation that could cause bad hashes under certain circumstances, networking and sparc updates, include file cleanups, ACPI update, Coda-fs error return fixes, and alpha Jensen update.

  •  10 Feb 2001 13:32

Release Notes: Merged with Linus 2.4.2pre2, highmem bounce fixes, fixed cosa driver kfree, cleaned up pdoc202xx driver sleeps, final bits of NFS file handle changes, fixed usbnet driver, ATM includes fixes, removed unneeded vm_enough_memory check, fixed free_dma prototype case, fixed build bugs from pci_match_device fix, HP5300 USB scanner driver, DSP_SETFRAGMENT fixes for ymfpci, fixed codafs error returns, fixed 48 misspellings of interrupt, fixed 20 misspellings of successful, fixed 11 misspellings of suppress, fixed 46 misspellings of address, fix 26 misspellings of receive, fixed 7 misspellings of acquire, fixed 4 misspellings of unneccessary, and fixed 13 misspellings of until.

Release Notes: New architecture (cris), arm and mips updates, major IDE driver fixes, elevator fixes, and fixes to raw IO mode.

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