Lautie liet weten dat er een nieuwe kernel uit is voor linux. Dit keer gaat het om versie 2.5.2. Hierin is meteen opvallend dat er veel gedaan is aan USB support. Hieronder het complete changelog.
final:
- Matt Domsch: combine common crc32 library
- Pete Zaitcev: ymfpci update
- Davide Libenzi: scheduler improvements
- Al Viro: almost there: "struct block_device *" everywhere
- Richard Gooch: devfs cpqarray update, race fix
- Rusty Russell: PATH_MAX should include the final '\0' count
- David Miller: various random updates (mainly net and sparc)
pre11:
- Davide Libenzi, Ingo Molnar: scheduler updates
- Greg KH: USB update
- Jean Tourrilhes: IrDA and wireless updates
- Jens Axboe: bio/block updates
pre10:
- Kai Germaschewski: ISDN updates
- Al Viro: start moving buffer cache indexing to "struct block_device *"
- Greg KH: USB update
- Russell King: fix up some ARM merge issues
- Ingo Molnar: scalable scheduler
pre9:
- Russell King: large ARM update
- Adam Richter et al: more kdev_t updates
pre8:
- Greg KH: USB updates
- various: kdev_t updates
- Al Viro: more bread()/filesystem cleanups
pre7:
- Jeff Garzik: fix up loop and md for struct kdev_t typechecking
- Jeff Garzik: improved old-tulip network driver
- Arnaldo: more scsi driver bio updates
- Kai Germaschewski: ISDN updates
- various: kdev_t updates
pre6:
- Davide Libenzi: nicer timeslices for scheduler
- Arnaldo: wd7000 scsi driver cleanups and bio update
- Greg KH: USB update (including initial 2.0 support)
- me: strict typechecking on "kdev_t"
pre5:
- Dave Jones: more merging, fix up last merge..
- release to sync with Dave
pre4:
- Jens Axboe: more bio updates, fix some request list bogosity under load
- Al Viro: export seq_xxx functions
- Manfred Spraul: include file cleanups, pc110pad compile fix
- David Woodhouse: fix JFFS2 write error handling
- Dave Jones: start merging up with 2.4.x patches
- Manfred Spraul: coredump fixes, FS event counter cleanups
- me: fix SCSI CD-ROM sectorsize BIO breakage
pre3:
- Christoph Hellwig: scsi_register_module cleanup
- Mikael Pettersson: apic.c LVTERR fixes
- Russell King: ARM update (including bio update for icside)
- Jens Axboe: more bio updates
- Al Viro: make ready to switch bread away from kdev_t..
- Davide Libenzi: scheduler cleanups
- Anders Gustafsson: LVM fixes for bio
- Richard Gooch: devfs update
pre2:
- Al Viro: task-private namespaces, more cleanups
pre1:
- me: revert the "kill(-1..)" change. POSIX isn't that clear on the
issue anyway, and the new behaviour breaks things.
- Jens Axboe: more bio updates
- Al Viro: rd_load cleanups. hpfs mount fix, mount cleanups
- Ingo Molnar: more raid updates
- Jakub Jelinek: fix Linux/x86 confusion about arg passing of "save_v86_state" and "do_signal"
- Trond Myklebust: fix NFS client race conditions