Linux 2.4.18-pre1

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Author: JT Smith

Tosatti: “So here it goes the first pre of 2.4.18 series: Pretty big patch with 3 arch updates. Nothing critical to the core, though.”

http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.4/testing/patch-2.4.18-pre1.gz

pre1:

- S390 merge                                    (IBM)
- SuperH merge                                  (SuperH team)
- PPC merge                                     (Benjamin Herrenschmidt)
- PCI DMA update                                (David S. Miller)
- radeonfb update                               (Ani Joshi)
- aty128fb update                               (Ani Joshi)
- Add nVidia GeForce3 support to rivafb         (Ani Joshi)
- Add PM support to opl3sa2                     (Zwane Mwaikambo)
- Basic ethtool support for 3com, starfire
  and pcmcia net drivers                        (Jeff Garzik)
- Add MII ethtool interface                     (Jeff Garzik)
- starfire,sundance,dl2k,sis900,8139{too,cp},
  natsemi driver updates                        (Jeff Garzik)
- ufs/minix: mark inodes as bad in case of read
  failure                                       (Christoph Hellwig)
- ReiserFS fixes                                (Oleg Drokin)
- sonypi update                                 (Stelian Pop)
- n_hdlc update                                 (Paul Fulghum)
- Fix compile error on aty_base.c               (Tobias Ringstrom)
- Document cpu_to_xxxx() on kernel-hacking doc  (Rusty Russell)
- USB update                                    (Greg KH)
- Fix sysctl console loglevel bug on 
  IA64 (and possibly other archs)               (Jesper Juhl) 
- Update Athlon/VIA PCI quirks                  (Calin A. Culianu)
- blkmtd update                                 (Simon Evans)
- boot protocol update (makes the highest 
  possible initrd address available to the 
  bootloader)                                   (H. Peter Anvin)
- NFS fixes                                     (Trond Myklebust)

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