Kernel 2.4.21-27.0.2.1.7.EL

Files

Bugs Fixed

Bugs Tested

Details

vokamura  05/16/05 - added more thorough init_dev fix
                     o 4123464, bz 144059: oops in init_dev (improved)
                     o added qla driver 7.03.00 (qla2xxx_70300)

          05/12/05 - added patch to address kmem_cache_reap oops
                     o 4274842, bz 156023: kmem_cache_reap oops

gmarsden  04/11/05 - incorporates all released fixes, and ps ppid fix
                     o 4285658, bz 132030: parent pid not reported properly

gmarsden  03/21/05 - kernel 2.4.21-27.0.2.1.4
		     Incorporates all the below fixes, and the fix
		     for EIP in init_dev() issue.
                     o 4123464, bz 144059: oops in init_dev

vokamura  02/04/05 - kernel 2.4.21-27.0.2.1.3
                     NOTE: when using this in conjunction with OCFS,
		      you need to update ocfs-support to 1.1.5-1 (internal rls).
		      You need to run 'depmod -a' if the kernel is upgraded.
		      download location:
		      http://oss.oracle.com/~smushran/.1.1.5-1/Redhat-i686-EL3/ocfs-support-1.1.5-1.i386.rpm
		     adds:
		     o 4123532, bz 145252: oops in huge_page_release (x86_64 only)
		     o 4047988, bz 144871: oom kill when copying files to ocfs
                     o 4166928, it 27008: tg3-hack for GIT

vokamura  01/19/05 - kernel 2.4.21-27.0.2.1.1.EL
                     includes:
                     o 4129150, bz 156882: aggressively clean up buffer heads
                     o 4039598, bz 148838: increase scsi IO size to 512k on qla2200
                     o 4128865, bz 148827: merge IOs over 32k on raw or ocfs
vokamura  01/19/05 - kernel 2.4.21-27.0.2.EL