# changelog

author: Don Zickus <dzickus@redhat.com> [2.6.18-157.el5]
changelog:
  - [mm] readv: sometimes returns less than it should (Amerigo Wang ) [500693]
  - [net] be2net: fix races in napi and interrupt handling (Andy Gospodarek ) [508839]
  - [net] be2net: fix deadlock with bonding (Andy Gospodarek ) [508871]
  - [xen] quiet printk on FV guest shutdown (Don Dutile ) [501474]
  - [fs] fuse: enable building the subsystem (Josef Bacik ) [457975]
  - [gfs2] fix panic in glock memory shrinker (Benjamin Marzinski ) [508806]
  - [net] rt2x00: use mac80211-provided workqueue (John W. Linville ) [506845]
  - [pci] quirk: disable MSI on VIA VT3364 chipsets (Dean Nelson ) [501374]
  - [net] undo vlan promiscuity count when unregistered (Neil Horman ) [481283]
  - [net] be2net: crash on PPC with LRO and jumbo frames (Andy Gospodarek ) [508404]
  - [net] RTNL: assertion failed due to bonding notify (Stanislaw Gruszka ) [508297]
  - [scsi] ibmvfc: process async events before cmd responses (AMEET M. PARANJAPE ) [508127]
  - [scsi] ibmvfc: fix endless PRLI loop in discovery (AMEET M. PARANJAPE ) [508127]
  - [scsi] ibmvfc: improve LOGO/PRLO ELS handling (AMEET M. PARANJAPE ) [508127]
  - [net] iucv: provide second per-cpu cmd parameter block (Hans-Joachim Picht ) [503240]
  - [net] sky2: /proc/net/dev statistics are broken (Flavio Leitner ) [507932]
  - [scsi] qla2xxx: prevent I/O stoppage (Marcus Barrow ) [507620]
  - [scsi] qla2xxx: updates 24xx firmware to 4.04.09 (Marcus Barrow ) [507398]
  - [scsi] qla2xxx: updates 25xx firmware to 4.04.09 (Marcus Barrow ) [507398]
  - [scsi] qla4xxx: extended sense data errors, cleanups (Marcus Barrow ) [506981]
  - [char] tty: prevent an O_NDELAY writer from blocking (Mauro Carvalho Chehab ) [506806]
  - [xen] allow msi reconfigure for pt_bind_irq (ddugger@redhat.com ) [507970]


author: Don Zickus <dzickus@redhat.com> [2.6.18-158.el5]
changelog:
  - [s390] add missing kernel option CONFIG_SHARED_KERNEL (Hans-Joachim Picht ) [506947]
  - [gfs2] fix incorrent statfs_slow consistency check (Benjamin Marzinski ) [505171]
  - [net] be2net: fix msix performance regression (Andy Gospodarek ) [510008]
  - [gfs2] umount.gfs2 hangs eating CPU (Abhijith Das ) [508876]
  - [block] protect the per-gendisk partition array with rcu (Jeff Moyer ) [495866]
  - [net] igb: fix panic when assigning device to guest (Andy Gospodarek ) [507173]
  - [ia64] xen: dom0 get/set_address_size (Chris Lalancette ) [510069]
  - [x86] fix suspend/resume issue on SB800 chipset (Bhavna Sarathy ) [498135]
  - [scsi] cciss: fix spinlock (Tomas Henzl ) [509818]
  - [scsi] qla2xxx: NPIV broken for PPC, endian fix (Marcus Barrow ) [510268]
  - [scsi] qla2xxx: prevent hangs in extended error handling (Marcus Barrow ) [470510]
  - [mm] prevent softlockups in copy_hugetlb_page_range (Larry Woodman ) [508919]
  - [scsi] cxgb3i: fix vlan support (mchristi@redhat.com ) [508409]
  - [net] bnx2i: RHEL-5.4 code cleanups (mchristi@redhat.com ) [504181]
  - [x86_64] import asm/svm.h and asm/vmx.h (Eduardo Habkost ) [507483]
  - [x86_64] import asm/virtext.h (Eduardo Habkost ) [507483]
  - [x86_64] add MSR_VM_* defines (Eduardo Habkost ) [507483]
  - [x86_64] disable VMX and SVM on machine_crash_shutdown (Eduardo Habkost ) [507483]
  - [x86_64] add EFER_SVME define (Eduardo Habkost ) [507483]
  - [x86_64] define X86_CR4_VMXE (Eduardo Habkost ) [507483]
  - [net] qlge: rhel-5.4 cleanups (Marcus Barrow ) [509647]
  - [scsi] lpfc: fix ctx_idx increase and update version (Rob Evers ) [509010]
  - [scsi] lpfc: move pointer ref. inside alloc check in (Rob Evers ) [509010]
  - [scsi] lpfc: update to version 8.2.0.48 (Rob Evers ) [509010]
  - [mm] fix re-read performance regression (Josef Bacik ) [506511]
  - [net] ipsec: add missing braces to fix policy querying (Herbert Xu ) [462731]
  - [net] tg3: 5785F and 50160M support (Andy Gospodarek ) [506205]
  - [pci] intel-iommu: fix iommu address space allocation (Chris Wright ) [509207]
  - [xen] virtio: do not statically allocate root device (Mark McLoughlin ) [501468]
  - [xen] virtio: add PCI device release function (Mark McLoughlin ) [501468]
  - [misc] driver core: add root_device_register (Mark McLoughlin ) [501468]
  - [block] blktrace: fix recursive block remap tracepoint (Jason Baron ) [502573]
  - [scsi] qla2xxx: rhel-5.4 fixes and cleanups (Marcus Barrow ) [507246]
  - [xen] HV: remove high latency spin_lock (Chris Lalancette ) [459410]
  - [xen] ia64: add get/set_address_size support (Chris Lalancette ) [510069]


author: Don Zickus <dzickus@redhat.com> [2.6.18-159.el5]
changelog:
  - [scsi] cciss: fix sysfs broken symlink regression (Rob Evers ) [510178]
  - [kabi] add consume_skb (Jon Masters ) [479200]
  - [net] ipv6: fix incorrect disable_ipv6 behavior (jolsa@redhat.com ) [512258]
  - [net] ipv6: fix BUG when disabled module is unloaded (jolsa@redhat.com ) [512258]
  - [net] ipv6: add 'disable' module parameter support (jolsa@redhat.com ) [512258]
  - Revert: [mm] fix swap race in fork-gup patch group (Larry Woodman ) [508919]
  - [scsi] mptfusion: fix OOPS in failover path (Rob Evers ) [504835]
  - [scsi] stex: minimize DMA coherent allocation (David Milburn ) [486466]
  - [misc] personality handling: fix PER_CLEAR_ON_SETID (Vitaly Mayatskikh ) [508842]
  - [misc] build with -fno-delete-null-pointer-checks (Eugene Teo ) [511181]
  - [scsi] qla2xxx: provide reset capability for EEH (Marcus Barrow ) [511141]
  - [scsi] bnx2i: fix host setup and libiscsi abort locking (mchristi@redhat.com ) [511096]
  - [xen] ia64: fix rmmod of PCI devices (Chris Lalancette ) [507520]
  - [pci] kvm: PCI FLR support for device assignment (Don Dutile ) [510805]
  - [gfs2] don't put unlikely reclaim glocks on reclaim list (Benjamin Marzinski ) [504335]


author: Don Zickus <dzickus@redhat.com> [2.6.18-160.el5]
changelog:
  - [scsi] mptsas: fix max_id initialization (mchristi@redhat.com ) [455678]
  - [ata] ahci: add IDs for Ibex Peak ahci controllers (David Milburn ) [513067]
  - [scsi] lpfc: update to 8.2.0.48.2p, fix multiple panics (Rob Evers ) [512266]
  - [gfs2] remove dcache entries for remote deleted inodes (Benjamin Marzinski ) [505548]
  - [alsa] add native support for IbexPeak audio (Jaroslav Kysela ) [509526]
  - [alsa] IbexPeak related patches for codec auto-config (Jaroslav Kysela ) [509526]
  - [scsi] cciss: call bus_unregister in cciss_remove_one (Rob Evers ) [513070]
  - [scsi] cciss: add driver sysfs entries (Rob Evers ) [513070]
  - [net] e1000e/igb: make sure wol can be configured (Andy Gospodarek ) [513032]
  - [fs] xfs: only compile for x86_64 (Eric Sandeen ) [512827]
  - [ahci] add SATA GEN3 related messages (David Milburn ) [512086]
  - [net] tun/tap: open /dev/net/tun and then poll() it fix (Danny Feng ) [512286] {CVE-2009-1897}
  - [net] mlx4_en: problem with LRO that segfaults KVM host (Doug Ledford ) [510789]
  - [openib] mthca: fix over sized kmalloc usage (Doug Ledford ) [508902]
  - [s390] zcrypt: request gets timed out under high load (Hans-Joachim Picht ) [511289]


author: Don Zickus <dzickus@redhat.com> [2.6.18-161.el5]
changelog:
  - [dlm] free socket in error exit path (David Teigland ) [508829]
  - [net] tg3: fix concurrent migration of VM clients (John Feeney ) [511918]
  - [scsi] mptfusion: revert to pci_map (Tomas Henzl ) [514049]
  - [scsi] bnx2i: fix conn disconnection bugs (mchristi@redhat.com ) [513802]
  - [scsi] qla2xxx: unable to destroy npiv HBA ports (Marcus Barrow ) [514352]
  - [scsi] ALUA: send STPG if explicit and implicit (mchristi@redhat.com ) [482737]
  - [scsi] megaraid: fix the tape drive issue (Tomas Henzl ) [510665]
  - [scsi] cxgb3i: fix skb allocation (mchristi@redhat.com ) [514073]
  - [fs] __bio_clone: don't calculate hw/phys segment counts (Milan Broz ) [512387]
  - [fs] ecryptfs: check tag 11 packet data buffer size (Eric Sandeen ) [512863] {CVE-2009-2406}
  - [fs] ecryptfs: check tag 3 packet encrypted key size (Eric Sandeen ) [512887] {CVE-2009-2407}
  - [xen] amd iommu: crash with pass-through on large memory (Bhavna Sarathy ) [514910]


author: Don Zickus <dzickus@redhat.com> [2.6.18-164.el5]
changelog:
  - [misc] information leak in sigaltstack (Vitaly Mayatskikh ) [515396]
  - [misc] execve: must clear current->clear_child_tid (Oleg Nesterov ) [515429]
  - [net] igb: set lan id prior to configuring phy (Stefan Assmann ) [508870]
  - [net] udp: socket NULL ptr dereference (Vitaly Mayatskikh ) [518043] {CVE-2009-2698}


author: Jiri Pirko <jpirko@redhat.com> [2.6.18-164.1.1.el5]
changelog:
  - [net] sky2: revert some phy power refactoring changes (Neil Horman ) [517976 509891]
  - [net] atalk/irda: memory leak to user in getname (Danny Feng ) [519309 519310] {CVE-2009-3001 CVE-2009-3002}
  - [x86_64] fix gettimeoday TSC overflow issue - 1 (Prarit Bhargava ) [489847 467942]
  - [md] prevent crash when accessing suspend_* sysfs attr (Danny Feng ) [518135 518136] {CVE-2009-2849}
  - [nfs] nlm_lookup_host: don't return invalidated nlm_host (Sachin S. Prabhu ) [517967 507549]
  - [net] bonding: tlb/alb: set active slave when enslaving (Jiri Pirko ) [517971 499884]
  - [nfs] r/w I/O perf degraded by FLUSH_STABLE page flush (Peter Staubach ) [521244 498433]
  - [SELinux] allow preemption b/w transition perm checks (Eric Paris ) [520919 516216]
  - [scsi] scsi_transport_fc: fc_user_scan correction (David Milburn ) [521239 515176]
  - [net] tg3: refrain from touching MPS (John Feeney ) [521241 516123]
  - [net] qlge: fix hangs and read performance (Marcus Barrow ) [519783 517893]
  - [scsi] qla2xxx: allow use of MSI when MSI-X disabled (Marcus Barrow ) [519782 517922]
  - [net] mlx4_en fix for vlan traffic (Doug Ledford ) [520906 514141]
  - [net] mlx4_core: fails to load on large systems (Doug Ledford ) [520908 514147]
  - [x86] disable kvmclock by default (Glauber Costa ) [520685 476075]
  - [x86] disable kvmclock when shuting the machine down (Glauber Costa ) [520685 476075]
  - [x86] re-register clock area in prepare_boot_cpu (Glauber Costa ) [520685 476075]
  - [x86] kvmclock smp support (Glauber Costa ) [520685 476075]
  - [x86] use kvm wallclock (Glauber Costa ) [520685 476075]
  - [x86_64] kvm clocksource's implementation (Glauber Costa ) [520685 476075]
  - [x86] kvm: import kvmclock.c (Glauber Costa ) [520685 476075]
  - [x86] kvm: import pvclock.c and headers (Glauber Costa ) [520685 476075]
  - [x86] export additional cpu flags in /proc/cpuinfo (Prarit Bhargava ) [520686 517928]
  - [x86] detect APIC clock calibration problems (Prarit Bhargava ) [521238 503957]
  - [x86] pnpacpi: fix serial ports on IBM Point-of-Sale HW (Kevin Monroe ) [520905 506799]


author: Jiri Pirko <jpirko@redhat.com> [2.6.18-164.2.1.el5]
changelog:
  - [x86_64] kvm: bound last_kvm to prevent backwards time (Glauber Costa ) [524527 524076]
  - [x86] kvm: fix vsyscall going backwards (Glauber Costa ) [524527 524076]
  - [misc] fix RNG to not use first generated random block (Neil Horman ) [523289 522860]
  - [x86] kvm: mark kvmclock_init as cpuinit (Glauber Costa ) [524151 523450]
  - [x86_64] kvm: allow kvmclock to be overwritten (Glauber Costa ) [524150 523447]
  - [x86] kvmclock: fix bogus wallclock value (Glauber Costa ) [524152 519771]
  - [scsi] scsi_dh_rdace: add more sun hardware (mchristi@redhat.com ) [523237 518496]
  - [misc] cprng: fix cont test to be fips compliant (Neil Horman ) [523290 523259]
  - [net] bridge: fix LRO crash with tun (Andy Gospodarek ) [522636 483646]
  - Revert: [x86_64] fix gettimeoday TSC overflow issue - 1 (Don Zickus ) [489847 467942]
  - Revert: [net] atalk/irda: memory leak to user in getname (Danny Feng ) [519309 519310] {CVE-2009-3001 CVE-2009-3002}


