Linux 2.6.27.4

From: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de> To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>, torvalds@linux-foundation.org, stable@kernel.org Subject: Linux 2.6.27.4 Date: Sat, 25 Oct 2008 21:35:28 -0700 Message-ID: <20081026043528.GA21910@kroah.com> Archive-link: Article, Thread

We (the -stable team) are announcing the release of the 2.6.27.4 kernel. It contains a wide range of bugfixes, and all users of the 2.6.27 kernel series are strongly encouraged to upgrade. I'll also be replying to this message with a copy of the patch between 2.6.27.3 and 2.6.27.4 The updated 2.6.27.y git tree can be found at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.27.y.git and can be browsed at the normal kernel.org git web browser: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.... thanks, greg k-h ------------ Makefile | 2 arch/x86/kernel/acpi/sleep.c | 3 + arch/x86/kernel/amd_iommu_init.c | 2 drivers/acpi/hardware/hwsleep.c | 37 ++++----------- drivers/acpi/sleep/main.c | 10 ++++ drivers/char/hvc_console.c | 10 ++-- drivers/edac/cell_edac.c | 2 drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c | 2 drivers/md/dm-kcopyd.c | 13 +++++ drivers/md/dm-snap.c | 10 +--- drivers/media/video/pvrusb2/pvrusb2-hdw.c | 6 -- drivers/pci/hotplug/cpqphp_core.c | 2 drivers/scsi/device_handler/scsi_dh_rdac.c | 2 drivers/usb/atm/speedtch.c | 12 +++++ drivers/usb/class/cdc-acm.c | 3 - drivers/usb/class/cdc-wdm.c | 2 drivers/usb/core/driver.c | 3 - drivers/usb/core/hub.c | 2 fs/cifs/readdir.c | 3 - fs/ext2/dir.c | 60 ++++++++++++++----------- fs/ext3/dir.c | 10 ++-- fs/ext4/dir.c | 11 +++- fs/proc/task_mmu.c | 34 +++++++++----- kernel/sched_stats.h | 2 mm/rmap.c | 42 +++++++++++++---- net/ipv4/netfilter/nf_conntrack_l3proto_ipv4.c | 2 net/ipv4/netfilter/nf_nat_snmp_basic.c | 1 net/netfilter/xt_iprange.c | 8 +-- 28 files changed, 184 insertions(+), 112 deletions(-) Alan Stern (2): USB: don't rebind drivers after failed resume or reset USB: Speedtouch: add pre_reset and post_reset routines Alexey Dobriyan (1): netfilter: xt_iprange: fix range inversion match Andreas Herrmann (1): amd_iommu: fix nasty bug that caused ILLEGAL_DEVICE_TABLE_ENTRY errors Benjamin Herrenschmidt (1): edac cell: fix incorrect edac_mode Christian Borntraeger (1): hvc_console: Fix free_irq in spinlocked section David Brownell (1): gpiolib: fix oops in gpio_get_value_cansleep() Eric Sandeen (1): ext[234]: Avoid printk floods in the face of directory corruption (CVE-2008-3528) Greg Kroah-Hartman (1): Linux 2.6.27.4 Ilpo Järvinen (1): netfilter: snmp nat leaks memory in case of failure Jeff Layton (1): CIFS: fix saving of resume key before CIFSFindNext Joe Korty (1): proc: fix vma display mismatch between /proc/pid/{maps,smaps} Kazuo Ito (1): dm kcopyd: avoid queue shuffle Kenji Kaneshige (1): PCI hotplug: cpqphp: fix kernel NULL pointer dereference Linus Torvalds (1): anon_vma_prepare: properly lock even newly allocated entries Miao Xie (1): sched: fix the wrong mask_len Mike Isely (1): V4L/DVB (9300): pvrusb2: Fix deadlock problem Mikulas Patocka (1): dm snapshot: fix primary_pe race Oliver Neukum (2): USB: cdc-wdm: make module autoload work USB: fix memory leak in cdc-acm Patrick McHardy (1): netfilter: restore lost ifdef guarding defrag exception Rafael J. Wysocki (4): x86 ACPI: fix breakage of resume on 64-bit UP systems with SMP kernel ACPI Suspend: Enable ACPI during resume if SCI_EN is not set ACPI suspend: Blacklist HP xw4600 Workstation for old code ordering ACPI suspend: Always use the 32-bit waking vector Yanqing_Liu@Dell.com (1): SCSI: scsi_dh: add Dell product information into rdac device handler -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/