linux-ec2: 2.6.32-318.37 -proposed tracker

[Herton R. Krzesinski]

This bug is for tracking the <version to be filled> upload package. This bug will contain status and testing results related to that upload.

For an explanation of the tasks and the associated workflow see: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/kernel-sru-workflow
kernel-stable-prepare-start:Friday, 19. August 2011 03:18 UTC
kernel-stable-prepare-end:Friday, 19. August 2011 17:45 UTC
kernel-stable-copy-to-proposed-start:Friday, 19. August 2011 17:45 UTC
kernel-stable-phase:Verification
kernel-stable-copy-to-proposed-end:Wednesday, 24. August 2011 10:00 UTC
kernel-stable-phase-changed:Wednesday, 24. August 2011 10:00 UTC
kernel-stable-verification-start:Wednesday, 24. August 2011 10:00 UTC
kernel-stable-Prepare-package-start:Friday, 19. August 2011 03:18 UTC
kernel-stable-Prepare-package-end:Friday, 19. August 2011 17:45 UTC
kernel-stable-Promote-to-proposed-end:Wednesday, 24. August 2011 10:00 UTC
kernel-stable-Promote-to-proposed-start:Friday, 19. August 2011 17:45 UTC
kernel-stable-Verification-testing-start:Wednesday, 24. August 2011 10:00 UTC

[Stefan Bader (smb)]

Note, that I re-used the version number which I was using for the accidental rebase and did the rebase again to get rid of any bug reference to qastaging.

[Herton R. Krzesinski (herton)]

All builds are complete, packages in this bug can be copied to -proposed.

[Martin Pitt (pitti)]

Copied kernel and meta package to -proposed

[Herton R. Krzesinski (herton)]

After lucid was respinned (34.76 release), ec2 was rebased, and a new update is needed (bug 837804).

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

This bug was fixed in the package linux-ec2 - 2.6.32-318.38

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linux-ec2 (2.6.32-318.38) lucid-proposed; urgency=low

  [ Stefan Bader ]

  * Rebased to 2.6.32-34.76
  * Release Tracking Bug
    - LP: #837804

  [ Ubuntu: 2.6.32-34.76 ]

  * Revert "drm/nv50-nvc0: work around an evo channel hang that some people
    see"
  * Revert "eCryptfs: Handle failed metadata read in lookup"
  * Revert "tunnels: fix netns vs proto registration ordering"

  [ Ubuntu: 2.6.32-34.75 ]

  * drm/i915: Remove BUG_ON from i915_gem_evict_something
    - LP: #828550

linux-ec2 (2.6.32-318.37) lucid-proposed; urgency=low

  [ Stefan Bader ]

  * Release Tracking Bug
    - LP: #829162
  * XEN: exec: delay address limit change until point of no return
    - LP: #802383
  * Rebased to 2.6.32-34.74

  [ Ubuntu: 2.6.32-34.74 ]

  * proc: fix oops on invalid /proc/<pid>/maps access, CVE-2011-1020
    - LP: #813026
    - CVE-2011-1020

  [ Ubuntu: 2.6.32-34.73 ]

  * SAUCE: rtl8192se: Force a build for a 2.6/3.0 kernel
    - LP: #805494
  * [Config] Add enic/fnic to udebs
    - LP: #801610
  * tty: icount changeover for other main devices, CVE-2010-4076,
    CVE-2010-4077
    - LP: #720189
    - CVE-2010-4077
  * fs/partitions/efi.c: corrupted GUID partition tables can cause kernel
    oops
    - LP: #795418
    - CVE-2011-1577
  * ftrace: Only update the function code on write to filter files
    - LP: #802383
  * kmemleak: Do not return a pointer to an object that kmemleak did not
    get
    - LP: #802383
  * CPU hotplug, re-create sysfs directory and symlinks
    - LP: #802383
  * Fix memory leak in cpufreq_stat
    - LP: #802383
  * powerpc/kexec: Fix memory corruption from unallocated slaves
    - LP: #802383
  * powerpc/oprofile: Handle events that raise an exception without
    overflowing
    - LP: #802383
  * mtd: mtdconcat: fix NAND OOB write
    - LP: #802383
  * x86, 64-bit: Fix copy_[to/from]_user() checks for the userspace address
    limit
    - LP: #802383
  * ext3: Fix fs corruption when make_indexed_dir() fails
    - LP: #802383
  * jbd: Fix forever sleeping process in do_get_write_access()
    - LP: #802383
  * jbd: fix fsync() tid wraparound bug
    - LP: #802383
  * ext4: release page cache in ext4_mb_load_buddy error path
    - LP: #802383
  * Fix Ultrastor asm snippet
    - LP: #802383
  * x86, amd: Do not enable ARAT feature on AMD processors below family
    0x12
    - LP: #802383
  * x86, amd: Use _safe() msr access for GartTlbWlk disable code
    - LP: #802383
  * rcu: Fix unpaired rcu_irq_enter() from locking selftests
    - LP: #802383
  * staging: usbip: fix wrong endian conversion
    - LP: #802383
  * Fix for buffer overflow in ldm_frag_add not sufficient
    - LP: #802383
  * seqlock: Don't smp_rmb in seqlock reader spin loop
    - LP: #802383
  * ALSA: HDA: Use one dmic only for Dell Studio 1558
    - LP: #731706, #802383
  * ASoC: Ensure output PGA is enabled for line outputs in wm_hubs
    - LP: #802383
  * ASoC: Add some missing volume update bit sets for wm_hubs devices
    - LP: #802383
  * mm/page_alloc.c: prevent unending loop in __alloc_pages_slowpath()
    - LP: #802383
  * loop: limit 'max_part' module param to D...