This bug was fixed in the package linux - 2.6.24-11.17 --------------- linux (2.6.24-11.17) hardy; urgency=low [Alan Cox] * Pull in fixes for pata_it821x. - LP: #106931 [Alessio Igor Bogani] * rt: Synchronized with upstream (2.6.24.3-rt3) * rt: Updated configuration files [Amit Kucheria] * Add AGP support for Radeon Mobility 9000 chipset - LP: #178634 * Bluetooth: SCO flow control to enable bluetooth headsets [Ben Collins] * binary: Include vesafs in initrd subdir, should fix vga= usage [Colin Ian King] * AMD SB700 south bridge support patches - LP: #195354 * BCM4311 Revision 2 fix - LP: #184600 [Mauro Carvalho Chehab] * V4L/DVB (6753): Fix vivi to support non-zero minor node [Tim Gardner] * Merged 2.6.24.3 * Add atl1 to d-i bits. - LP: #159561 * SAUCE: Add xpad support for RedOctane Guitar Hero - LP: #196745 [Upstream Kernel Changes] * DVB: cx23885: add missing subsystem ID for Hauppauge HVR1800 Retail * slab: fix bootstrap on memoryless node * vm audit: add VM_DONTEXPAND to mmap for drivers that need it (CVE-2008-0007) * USB: keyspan: Fix oops * usb gadget: fix fsl_usb2_udc potential OOPS * USB: CP2101 New Device IDs * USB: add support for 4348:5523 WinChipHead USB->RS 232 adapter * USB: Sierra - Add support for Aircard 881U * USB: Adding YC Cable USB Serial device to pl2303 * USB: sierra driver - add devices * USB: ftdi_sio - enabling multiple ELV devices, adding EM1010PC * USB: ftdi-sio: Patch to add vendor/device id for ATK_16IC CCD * USB: sierra: add support for Onda H600/Zte MF330 datacard to USB Driver for Sierra Wireless * USB: remove duplicate entry in Option driver and Pl2303 driver for Huawei modem * USB: pl2303: add support for RATOC REX-USB60F * USB: ftdi driver - add support for optical probe device * USB: use GFP_NOIO in reset path * USB: Variant of the Dell Wireless 5520 driver * USB: storage: Add unusual_dev for HP r707 * USB: fix usbtest halt check on big endian systems * USB: handle idVendor of 0x0000 * USB: Fix usb_serial_driver structure for Kobil cardreader driver. * forcedeth: mac address mcp77/79 * lockdep: annotate epoll * sys_remap_file_pages: fix ->vm_file accounting * PCI: Fix fakephp deadlock * ACPI: update ACPI blacklist * x86: restore correct module name for apm * sky2: restore multicast addresses after recovery * sky2: fix for WOL on some devices * b43: Fix suspend/resume * b43: Drop packets we are not able to encrypt * b43: Fix dma-slot resource leakage * b43legacy: fix PIO crash * b43legacy: fix suspend/resume * b43legacy: drop packets we are not able to encrypt * b43legacy: fix DMA slot resource leakage * selinux: fix labeling of /proc/net inodes * b43: Reject new firmware early * sched: let +nice tasks have smaller impact * sched: fix high wake up latencies with FAIR_USER_SCHED * fix writev regression: pan hanging unkillable and un-straceable * Driver core: Revert "Fix Firmware class name collision" * drm: the drm really should call pci_set_master.. * splice: missing user pointer access verification (CVE-2008-0009/10) * Linux 2.6.24.1 * splice: fix user pointer access in get_iovec_page_array() * Linux 2.6.24.2 * ACPI: video: Rationalise ACPI backlight implementation * ACPI: video: Ignore ACPI video devices that aren't present in hardware * SPARC/SPARC64: Fix usage of .section .sched.text in assembler code. * NETFILTER: nf_conntrack_tcp: conntrack reopening fix * NFS: Fix a potential file corruption issue when writing * inotify: fix check for one-shot watches before destroying them * hugetlb: add locking for overcommit sysctl * XFS: Fix oops in xfs_file_readdir() * Fix dl2k constants * SCSI: sd: handle bad lba in sense information * TCP: Fix a bug in strategy_allowed_congestion_control * TC: oops in em_meta * SELinux: Fix double free in selinux_netlbl_sock_setsid() * PKT_SCHED: ematch: oops from uninitialized variable (resend) * NET: Add if_addrlabel.h to sanitized headers. * IPV4: fib_trie: apply fixes from fib_hash * IPV4: fib: fix route replacement, fib_info is shared * IPCOMP: Fix reception of incompressible packets * IPCOMP: Fetch nexthdr before ipch is destroyed * INET_DIAG: Fix inet_diag_lock_handler error path. * INET: Prevent out-of-sync truesize on ip_fragment slow path * BLUETOOTH: Add conn add/del workqueues to avoid connection fail. * AUDIT: Increase skb->truesize in audit_expand * Be more robust about bad arguments in get_user_pages() * Disable G5 NAP mode during SMU commands on U3 * hrtimer: fix *rmtp handling in hrtimer_nanosleep() * hrtimer: fix *rmtp/restarts handling in compat_sys_nanosleep() * SLUB: Deal with annoying gcc warning on kfree() * hrtimer: check relative timeouts for overflow * hrtimer: catch expired CLOCK_REALTIME timers early * genirq: do not leave interupts enabled on free_irq * S390: Fix futex_atomic_cmpxchg_std inline assembly. * USB: fix pm counter leak in usblp * SCSI: gdth: scan for scsi devices * PCMCIA: Fix station address detection in smc * POWERPC: Revert chrp_pci_fixup_vt8231_ata devinit to fix libata on pegasos * bonding: fix NULL pointer deref in startup processing * x86_64: CPA, fix cache attribute inconsistency bug * Linux 2.6.24.3 -- Tim Gardner