[kernel] r22704 - dists/sid/linux/debian

Mon May 25 18:32:18 UTC 2015

Author: benh
Date: Mon May 25 18:32:17 2015
New Revision: 22704

Log:
Improve the changelog for 4.0.{3,4}

- Add architecture qualifications
- Note when regressions were introduced
- Delete changes that are minor or irrelevant for Debian

Modified:
   dists/sid/linux/debian/changelog

Modified: dists/sid/linux/debian/changelog
==============================================================================

--- dists/sid/linux/debian/changelog	Mon May 25 12:38:48 2015	(r22703)
+++ dists/sid/linux/debian/changelog	Mon May 25 18:32:17 2015	(r22704)
@@ -3,113 +3,66 @@
   * New upstream stable update:
     https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.0.3
     - bpf: fix 64-bit divide
-    - route: Use ipv4_mtu instead of raw rt_pmtu
-    - mlx4: Fix tx ring affinity_mask creation
-    - cxgb4: Fix MC1 memory offset calculation
-    - net/mlx4_en: Schedule napi when RX buffers allocation fails
-    - [mips*] BCM63xx: Move bcm63xx_gpio_init() to bcm63xx_register_devices().
-    - [mips*] OCTEON: dma-octeon: fix OHCI USB config check
-    - [mips*] OCTEON: Use correct CSR to soft reset
+    - route: Use ipv4_mtu instead of raw rt_pmtu (regression in 3.19)
+    - cxgb4: Fix MC1 memory offset calculation (regression in 3.19)
     - [mips*] Revert "MIPS: Remove race window in page fault handling"
+      (regression in 3.17)
     - [mips*] Fix race condition in lazy cache flushing.
-    - [mips*] Octeon: Remove udelay() causing huge IRQ latency
-    - [mips*] OCTEON: fix PCI interrupt mapping for D-Link DSR-1000N
-    - [mips*] Netlogic: Fix for SATA PHY init
-    - [mips*] Kconfig: Fix typo for the r2-to-r6 emulator kernel parameter
-    - [mips*] r4kcache: Use correct base register for MIPS R6 cache flushes
-    - [mips*] asm: spinlock: Fix addiu instruction for R10000_LLSC_WAR case
-    - [mips*] kernel: entry.S: Set correct ISA level for mips_ihb
+    - [mips*/octeon] Remove udelay() causing huge IRQ latency
     - [mips*] Fix cpu_has_mips_r2_exec_hazard.
-    - [mips*] Octeon: Delete override of cpu_has_mips_r2_exec_hazard.
-    - [mips*] Revert "MIPS: Avoid pipeline stalls on some MIPS32R2 cores."
-    - SSB: fix Kconfig dependencies
-    - [mips*] ralink: Fix bad config symbol in PCI makefile.
-    - [mips*] ralink: add missing symbol for RALINK_ILL_ACC
-    - [mips*] smp-cps: cpu_set FPU mask if FPU present
-    - [mips*] Kconfig: Disable SMP/CPS for 64-bit
-    - [mips*] BCM47XX: Fix detecting Microsoft MN-700 & Asus WL500G
-    - [mips*] asm: elf: Set O32 default FPU flags
-    - [mips*] Makefile: Fix MIPS ASE detection code
-    - ALSA: emux: Fix mutex deadlock at unloading
+    - [mips*] asm: elf: Set O32 default FPU flags (regression in 4.0)
     - ALSA: emux: Fix mutex deadlock in OSS emulation
-    - ALSA: emu10k1: Fix card shortname string buffer overflow
-    - ALSA: emu10k1: Emu10k2 32 bit DMA mode
-    - ALSA: hda - Fix mute-LED fixed mode
-    - ALSA: hda - Add mute-LED mode control to Thinkpad
     - cdc-acm: prevent infinite loop when parsing CDC headers.
-    - serial: of-serial: Remove device_type = "serial" registration
-    - serial: xilinx: Use platform_get_irq to get irq description structure
+      (regression in 4.0)
     - [arm64] dma-mapping: always clear allocated buffers
     - [arm64] add missing PAGE_ALIGN() to __dma_free()
-    - usb: chipidea: otg: remove mutex unlock and lock while stop and start role
-    - ASoC: samsung: s3c24xx-i2s: Fix return value check in
-      s3c24xx_iis_dev_probe()
-    - ASoC: tfa9879: Fix return value check in tfa9879_i2c_probe()
-    - ASoC: rt5677: add register patch for PLL
-    - ASoC: dapm: Enable autodisable on SOC_DAPM_SINGLE_TLV_AUTODISABLE
-    - ASoC: rt5677: fixed wrong DMIC ref clock
+    - [armhf] usb: chipidea: otg: remove mutex unlock and lock while stop and
+      start role (regression in 3.16)
     - btrfs: unlock i_mutex after attempting to delete subvolume during send
-    - ACPI / SBS: Enable battery manager when present
-    - tty/serial: at91: maxburst was missing for dma transfers
+      (regression in 3.16)
+    - [x86] ACPI / SBS: Enable battery manager when present (regression in 3.18)
     - rbd: end I/O the entire obj_request on error
     - ext4: fix data corruption caused by unwritten and delayed extents
       (Closes: #785672)
     - ext4: move check under lock scope to close a race.
-    - SCSI: add 1024 max sectors black list flag
+    - SCSI: add 1024 max sectors black list flag (regression in 3.19)
     - 3w-xxxx: fix command completion race
     - 3w-9xxx: fix command completion race
     - 3w-sas: fix command completion race
-    - drm/radeon: fix ordering of AVI packet setup
-    - drm/radeon: drop dce6_dp_enable
-    - drm/radeon/audio: don't enable packets until the end
-    - drm/radeon: only mark audio as connected if the monitor supports it (v3)
-    - drm/radeon: only enable audio streams if the monitor supports it
-    - drm/radeon: Use drm_calloc_ab for CS relocs
-    - drm/radeon: adjust pll when audio is not enabled
-    - drm/radeon: add SI DPM quirk for Sapphire R9 270 Dual-X 2G GDDR5
     - drm/radeon: fix lockup when BOs aren't part of the VM on release
     - drm/radeon: reset BOs address after clearing it.
     - drm/radeon: check new address before removing old one
     - hfsplus: don't store special "osx" xattr prefix on-disk
-    - [x86] Drivers: hv: vmbus: Don't wait after requesting offers
     https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.0.4
     - [x86] spinlocks: Fix regression in spinlock contention detection
+      (regression in 4.0)
     - [x86] ACPI / SBS: Add 5 us delay to fix SBS hangs on MacBook
+      (regression in 3.18)
     - [x86] PCI/ACPI: Make all resources except [io 0xcf8-0xcff] available on
-      PCI bus
+      PCI bus (regression in 4.0)
     - ACPI / PNP: add two IDs to list for PNPACPI device enumeration
+      (regression in 3.16)
     - ocfs2: dlm: fix race between purge and get lock resource
-    - rtc: armada38x: fix concurrency access in armada38x_rtc_set_time
     - nilfs2: fix sanity check of btree level in nilfs_btree_root_broken()
-    - RDMA/CMA: Canonize IPv4 on IPV6 sockets properly
-    - gpio: sysfs: fix memory leaks and device hotplug
     - mnt: Fix fs_fully_visible to verify the root directory is visible
     - mm/memory-failure: call shake_page() when error hits thp tail page
-    - writeback: use |1 instead of +1 to protect against div by zero
-    - mm: soft-offline: fix num_poisoned_pages counting on concurrent events
-    - marvell-ccic: fix Y'CbCr ordering
-    - vfio: Fix runaway interruptible timeout
-    - xen/events: Clear cpu_evtchn_mask before resuming
-    - xen/xenbus: Update xenbus event channel on resume
-    - xen/console: Update console event channel on resume
-    - xen/events: Set irq_info->evtchn before binding the channel to CPU in
-      __startup_pirq()
-    - xen-pciback: Add name prefix to global 'permissive' variable
+    - vfio: Fix runaway interruptible timeout (regression in 4.0)
     - Revert "dm crypt: fix deadlock when async crypto algorithm returns -EBUSY"
-    - block: destroy bdi before blockdev is unregistered.
+      (regression in 4.0.2)
+    - block: destroy bdi before blockdev is unregistered. (regression in 4.0)
     - blk-mq: fix race between timeout and CPU hotplug
     - blk-mq: fix CPU hotplug handling
-    - [armhf] dts: OMAP3-N900: Add microphone bias voltages
     - [armhf] dts: imx6: phyFLEX: USB VBUS control is active-high
+      (regression in 3.16)
     - [armhf] mvebu: armada-xp-openblocks-ax3-4: Disable internal RTC
     - [armhf] OMAP2+: Fix omap off idle power consumption creeping up
-    - [armel,armhf] net fix emit_udiv() for BPF_ALU | BPF_DIV | BPF_K intruction.
+      (regression in 3.16)
+    - [armel,armhf] net fix emit_udiv() for BPF_ALU | BPF_DIV | BPF_K
+      intruction.
     - drm: Zero out invalid vblank timestamp in drm_update_vblank_count.
-    - [x86] drm/i915: Assume dual channel LVDS if pixel clock necessitates it
-    - [x86] drm/i915: Add missing MacBook Pro models with dual channel LVDS
+      (regression in 3.17)
     - [x86] drm/i915/dp: there is no audio on port A
     - [x86] drm/amdkfd: allow unregister process with queues
-    - [x86] drm/amdkfd: Initialize sdma vm when creating sdma queue
     - drm/radeon: disable semaphores for UVD V1 (v2)
     - drm/radeon: don't setup audio on asics that don't support it
     - drm/radeon: fix userptr BO unpin bug v3
@@ -118,17 +71,6 @@
     - drm/radeon: more strictly validate the UVD codec
     - pinctrl: Don't just pretend to protect pinctrl_maps, do it for real
     - mmc: card: Don't access RPMB partitions for normal read/write
-    - mmc: core: add missing pm event in mmc_pm_notify to fix hib restore
-    - [armhf] 8307/1: psci: move psci firmware calls out of line
-    - sound/oss: fix deadlock in sequencer_ioctl(SNDCTL_SEQ_OUTOFBAND)
-    - coredump: accept any write method
-    - ACPICA: Tables: Change acpi_find_root_pointer() to use
-      acpi_physical_address.
-    - ACPICA: Utilities: Cleanup to enforce ACPI_PHYSADDR_TO_PTR()/
-      ACPI_PTR_TO_PHYSADDR().
-    - ACPICA: Utilities: Cleanup to convert physical address printing formats.
-    - ACPICA: Utilities: Cleanup to remove useless ACPI_PRINTF/FORMAT_xxx
-      helpers.
 
   [ Ben Hutchings ]
   * Fix error messages at boot on systems without an RTC (Closes: #784146):

