[Lucid][pull request] Update to 2.6.32.15/16 Stable Kernel

[Tim Gardner]

On 07/21/2010 07:17 AM, Steve Conklin wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/607824
>
> The 2.6.32.16 stable kernel has recently been released.
>
> http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.32.16
> http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/patch-2.6.32.16.bz2
>
> The 2.6.32.16 upstream stable kernel brings in 143 patches
> (DRM excluded).
>
> As we carry the DRM stack from 2.6.33, all patches that affect
> DRM have been dropped and replaced by DRM patches from 2.6.33.6
> (9 patches).]
>
> The upstream process for stable tree updates is quite similar
> in scope to the Ubuntu SRU process. e.g: each patch demonstrably
> fixes a bug and is vetted by upstream either by originating
> directly from Linus' tree or by being minimally backported from
> some patch in Linus' tree.
>
>
> TEST CASE: TBD
>
> The following patches were already in our tree, and have been
> reverted and replaced by the version from stable:
>
> * PCI quirk: Disable MSI on VIA K8T890 systems
> * PCI quirks: disable msi on AMD rs4xx internal gfx bridges
> * UBUNTU: SAUCE: tulip: Let dmfe handle davicom on non-sparc
> * Attempt #2 to handle null nameidata
> * tipc: Fix oops on send prior to entering networked mode (v3)
> * (pre-stable) Input: psmouse - reset all types of mice before
> reconnecting
> * jbd: jbd-debug and jbd2-debug should be writable
>
> I am attaching the review and I have pushed a preview tree to
>
> git://kernel.ubuntu.com/sconklin/ubuntu-lucid.git stable-16
>
> http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git?p=sconklin/ubuntu-lucid.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/stable-16
>
> This set of patches required an ABI bump.
>
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So, whats the hold up? Are you still waiting on a security update?
-- 
Tim Gardner tim.gardner at canonical.com