Linux 2.4.5-ac17

ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/alan/2.4/

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2.4.5-ac17
o        Sanity check the BIOS tables for bootflag       (me)
o        Update multicast support by devices doc                 (Ralf Baechle)
o        Fix iohi=0 option in parport                    (Tim Waugh)
o        First set of ipt_unclean fixes                  (Rusty Russell)
o        Add YUV420P to the pwc driver                   ('Nemosoft')
         | This is the compromise - its simply an unpacking order option
         | not RGB/YUV

o        Swapfile bugfix                                         (Rik van Riel)
o        Allow readahead to be tuned for big arrays      (Craig Hagan)
o        Add PIRQ router support for the AMD756          (Jhon Caicedo)
o        Fix bootflag bitmasks                           (Dave Jones)
o        Fix lseek limit handling                        (Martin Frey)
o        The joystick/gameport symbol game continued     (Keith Owens)
o        Update i810 tco driver to know about 815,820 ..         (Andrey Panin)
o        Fix missing allocation failure checks in
         drm, mtd, aironet, skfp, scsi, irda             (Chip Turner)
o        Further lvm updates                             (Joe Thornber)
         | Fixes VG_CREATE_OLD problem