This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 2.6.25.4 release. There are 37 patches in this series, all will be posted as a response to this one. If anyone has any issues with these being applied, please let us know. If anyone is a maintainer of the proper subsystem, and wants to add a Signed-off-by: line to the patch, please respond with it. These patches are sent out with a number of different people on the Cc: line. If you wish to be a reviewer, please email stable@kernel.org to add your name to the list. If you want to be off the reviewer list, also email us. Responses should be made by May 15, 20:00:00 UTC. Anything received after that time might be too late. The whole patch series can be found in one patch at: kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/stable-review/patch-2.6.25.4-rc1.gz and the diffstat can be found below. thanks, the -stable release team Makefile | 2 arch/sparc/kernel/entry.S | 2 arch/sparc/kernel/process.c | 25 +- arch/sparc/kernel/ptrace.c | 6 arch/sparc/kernel/rtrap.S | 11 - arch/sparc/kernel/signal.c | 84 ++++---- arch/sparc/kernel/sys_sparc.c | 48 ---- arch/sparc64/kernel/etrap.S | 7 arch/sparc64/kernel/irq.c | 3 arch/sparc64/kernel/pci.c | 130 +++--------- arch/sparc64/kernel/pci_common.c | 6 arch/sparc64/kernel/pci_impl.h | 9 arch/sparc64/kernel/process.c | 18 + arch/sparc64/kernel/ptrace.c | 16 + arch/sparc64/kernel/rtrap.S | 1 arch/sparc64/kernel/signal.c | 88 ++++---- arch/sparc64/kernel/signal32.c | 48 +++- arch/sparc64/kernel/sys_sparc.c | 40 --- arch/sparc64/kernel/sys_sparc32.c | 33 --- arch/x86/Kconfig | 12 + drivers/ata/ata_piix.c | 25 ++ drivers/char/vt.c | 6 drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-piix4.c | 32 ++- drivers/md/raid5.c | 25 +- drivers/media/dvb/dvb-usb/dib0700_devices.c | 259 ++++++++++++++++++++++--- drivers/media/dvb/dvb-usb/dvb-usb-ids.h | 9 drivers/net/macvlan.c | 2 drivers/net/r8169.c | 8 drivers/rtc/rtc-lib.c | 2 drivers/scsi/aha152x.c | 8 drivers/scsi/libiscsi.c | 29 +- drivers/scsi/qla1280.c | 4 drivers/serial/serial_core.c | 3 drivers/serial/sunhv.c | 2 drivers/serial/sunsab.c | 2 drivers/serial/sunsu.c | 2 drivers/serial/sunzilog.c | 32 +-- drivers/usb/host/ohci-at91.c | 1 drivers/usb/host/ohci-ep93xx.c | 2 drivers/usb/host/ohci-hub.c | 43 ++++ drivers/usb/host/ohci-omap.c | 2 drivers/usb/host/ohci-pci.c | 43 ---- drivers/usb/host/ohci-pxa27x.c | 3 drivers/usb/host/ohci-sm501.c | 2 drivers/usb/host/ohci-ssb.c | 1 drivers/usb/serial/airprime.c | 2 include/asm-sparc/mman.h | 5 include/asm-sparc/psr.h | 1 include/asm-sparc/ptrace.h | 13 + include/asm-sparc/signal.h | 8 include/asm-sparc64/mman.h | 5 include/asm-sparc64/psrcompat.h | 2 include/asm-sparc64/pstate.h | 1 include/asm-sparc64/ptrace.h | 13 + include/asm-sparc64/signal.h | 8 include/asm-sparc64/ttable.h | 7 include/asm-x86/topology.h | 18 - include/net/ip_vs.h | 3 include/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_tuple.h | 10 net/can/af_can.c | 16 + net/dccp/feat.c | 2 net/ipv4/ipvs/ip_vs_proto.c | 2 net/ipv4/ipvs/ip_vs_proto_ah.c | 1 net/ipv4/ipvs/ip_vs_proto_esp.c | 1 net/ipv4/ipvs/ip_vs_proto_tcp.c | 1 net/ipv4/ipvs/ip_vs_proto_udp.c | 1 net/ipv4/ipvs/ip_vs_sync.c | 80 +++++-- net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_queue.c | 5 net/ipv4/netfilter/nf_conntrack_l3proto_ipv4.c | 2 net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6_queue.c | 5 net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_core.c | 4 net/netfilter/nfnetlink_queue.c | 5 net/sched/sch_htb.c | 8 net/xfrm/xfrm_state.c | 2 74 files changed, 808 insertions(+), 559 deletions(-) --
| Arjan van de Ven | [patch] Add basic sanity checks to the syscall execution patch |
| Rafael J. Wysocki | Re: Linux 2.6.25-rc2 |
| Andrew Morton | Re: 2.6.23-rc4-mm1 |
| Bart Van Assche | Integration of SCST in the mainstream Linux kernel |
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| Linus Torvalds | Re: On Tabs and Spaces |
| Lars Hjemli | Re: kernel.org mirroring (Re: [GIT PULL] MMC update) |
| Eric Wong | Re: [RFC] Git config file reader in Perl (WIP) |
| Jakub Narebski | Re: GSoC 2008 - Mentors Wanted! |
| Karel Kulhavy | OpenBSD sticker considered cool by a layman |
| Richard Stallman | Real men don't attack straw men |
| Marco Peereboom | Re: Multi-Threaded SSH/SCP made by university of Puttsburgh |
| Douglas A. Tutty | lock(1) to lock all virtual terminals? |
| Jim Winstead Jr. | Re: Root Disk/Book Disk Compatibility |
| Brandon S. Allbery | Re: mkdir says "no space left on device" and more problems... |
| Arthur Recktenwald | rcmd: socket: Permission denied |
| massimo rossi | Re: SLS on Compaq Deskpro 66M (486-66/DX2 EISA [ugh])? |
