Linux 2.4.18pre3-ac1

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Author: JT Smith

Alan Cox: “People keep bugging me about the -ac tree stuff so this is whats in
my
current internal diff with the ll patch and the ide changes excluded.”

http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/alan/linux-2.4/2.4.18/
Much of this is stuff just waiting to go to Marcelo but it has the
32bit uid quota that some folks consider pretty critical and the
rmap-11b VM which I consider pretty essential.

(Marcelo I'll be sending you stuff I've done from this anyway, if
there is other stuff you want extracting just ask)

Linux 2.4.18pre3-ac1

o       32bit uid quota
o       rmap-11b VM                                    (Rik van
Riel,
                                                         William
Irwin etc)
o       Make scsi printer visible                       (Stefan
Wieseckel)
o       Report Hercules Fortissimo card                 (Minya
Sorakinu)
o       Fix O_NDELAY close mishandling on the following (me)
        sound cards: cmpci, cs46xx, es1370, es1371,
        esssolo1, sonicvibes
o       tdfx pixclock handling fix                      (Jurriaan)
o       Fix mishandling of file system size limiting    (Andrea
Arcangeli)
o       generic_serial cleanups                         (Rasmus
Andersen)
o       serial.c locking fixes for SMP - move from cli  (Kees)
        too
o       Truncate fixes from old -ac tree                (Andrew
Morton)
o       Hopefully fix the i2o oops                      (me)
        | Not the right fix but it'll do till I rewrite this
o       Fix non blocking tty blocking bug               (Peter Benie)
o       IRQ routing workaround for problem HP laptops   (Cory Bell)
o       Fix the rcpci driver                            (Pete Popov)
o       Fix documentation of aedsp location             (Adrian Bunk)
o       Fix the worst of the APM ate my cpu problems    (Andreas
Steinmetz)
o       Correct icmp documentation                      (Pierre
Lombard)
o       Multiple mxser crash on boot fix        (Stephan von
Krawczynski)
o       ldm header fix                                  (Anton
Altaparmakov)
o       Fix unchecked kmalloc in i2o_proc       (Ragnar Hojland
Espinosa)
o       Fix unchecked kmalloc in airo_cs        (Ragnar Hojland
Espinosa)
o       Fix unchecked kmalloc in btaudio        (Ragnar Hojland
Espinosa)
o       Fix unchecked kmalloc in qnx4/inode.c   (Ragnar Hojland
Espinosa)
o       Disable DRM4.1 GMX2000 driver (4.0 required)    (me)
o       Fix sb16 lower speed limit bug                  (Jori
Liesenborgs)
o       Fix compilation of orinoco driver               (Ben
Herrenschmidt)
o       ISAPnP init fix                                 (Chris
Rankin)
o       Export release_console_sem                      (Andrew
Morton)
o       Output nat crash fix                            (Rusty
Russell)
o       Fix PLIP                                        (Tim Waugh)
o       Natsemi driver hang fix                         (Manfred
Spraul)
o       Add mono/stereo reporting to gemtek pci radio   (Jonathan
Hudson)

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