[Intrepid] Update kernel to Linux 2.6.27.18
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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linux (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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Medium
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Stefan Bader | ||
Hardy |
Invalid
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Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
Intrepid |
Fix Released
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Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
linux-backports-modules-2.6.24 (Ubuntu) |
Invalid
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Low
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Unassigned | ||
Hardy |
Fix Released
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Low
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Unassigned | ||
Intrepid |
Invalid
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
SRU justification:
Impact: Several bug fixes and updates to get in sync with upstream stable. This update features one vmware fix that we were asked to pick up on the kerne-team mailing list, replaces one patch that was carried as SAUCE patch, as well as a few fixes to previous stable releases.
Fix:
* Fix page writeback thinko, causing Berkeley DB slowdown
* iwlwifi: scan correct setting of valid rx_chains
* kernel-doc: fix syscall wrapper processing
* lockd: fix regression in lockd's handling of blocked locks
* nbd: fix I/O hang on disconnected nbds
* parport: parport_serial, don't bind netmos ibm 0299
* powerpc: Fix swapcontext system for VSX + old ucontext size
* powerpc/fsl-booke: Fix mapping functions to use phys_addr_t(1)
* syscall define: fix uml compile bug
* w1: w1 temp calculation overflow fix
* write-back: fix nr_to_write counter
* writeback: fix break condition
* x86, vmi: put a missing paravirt_
* zd1211rw: adding 0ace:0xa211 as a ZD1211 device
* zd1211rw: treat MAXIM_NEW_RF(0x08) as UW2453_RF(0x09) for TP-Link WN322/422G
* sctp: Fix crc32c calculations on big-endian arhes.
* sctp: Correctly start rtx timer on new packet transmissions.
* sctp: Properly timestamp outgoing data chunks for rtx purposes
* drivers/net/skfp: if !capable(
* ipv4: fix infinite retry loop in IP-Config
* ipv6: Disallow rediculious flowlabel option sizes.
* ipv6: Copy cork options in ip6_append_data
* net: 4 bytes kernel memory disclosure in SO_BSDCOMPAT gsopt try #2
* net: packet socket packet_lookup_frame fix
* sky2: fix hard hang with netconsoling and iface going up
* sungem: Soft lockup in sungem on Netra AC200 when switching interface up
* tun: Add some missing TUN compat ioctl translations.
* tun: Fix unicast filter overflow
* udp: Fix UDP short packet false positive
* udp: increments sk_drops in __udp_queue_
* virtio_net: Fix MAX_PACKET_LEN to support 802.1Q VLANs
* net: Fix frag_list handling in skb_seq_read
* net: Fix OOPS in skb_seq_read().
* packet: Avoid lock_sock in mmap handler
* tcp: splice as many packets as possible at once
* tcp: Fix length tcp_splice_
* sparc: Enable syscall wrappers for 64-bit (CVE-2009-0029)
* sparc64: Annotate sparc64 specific syscalls with SYSCALL_DEFINEx()
* netfilter: fix tuple inversion for Node information request
* netfilter: xt_sctp: sctp chunk mapping doesn't work
* bluetooth hid: enable quirk handling for Apple Wireless Keyboards in 2.6.27
* Revert "UBUNTU: SAUCE: Add back in lost commit for Apple BT Wireless Keyboard"
* HID: adjust report descriptor fixup for MS 1028 receiver
* libata: fix EH device failure handling
* ide/libata: fix ata_id_is_cfa() (take 4)
* x86: fixup config space size of CPU functions for AMD family 11h
* mac80211: fix a buffer overrun in station debug code
* ALSA: mtpav - Fix initial value for input hwport
* net: Fix data corruption when splicing from sockets.
* Linux 2.6.27.18
(1) Would bump the ABI for ports(powerpc)
(2) This patch was requested on the kernel-team mailing list
Changed in linux: | |
assignee: | nobody → stefan-bader-canonical |
importance: | Undecided → Medium |
status: | New → In Progress |
* sparc64: Annotate sparc64 specific syscalls with SYSCALL_DEFINEx()
This will likely bump the ABI for sparc64 ports.