linux-2.6 2.6.32-6 source package in Debian

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linux-2.6 (2.6.32-6) unstable; urgency=high


  [ Ben Hutchings ]
  * Documentation/3c509: document ethtool support (Closes: #564743)
  * Add MODULE_FIRMWARE declarations to several drivers that lacked them
  * [x86] Update rt2860sta/rt2870sta firmware loader patch
    - Accept 8K versions of rt2870.bin
    - Fix hang on resume
  * [x86] Enable rt3090sta using firmware loader
  * Add stable release 2.6.32.4:
    - untangle the do_mremap() mess (CVE-2010-0291)
    - fasync: split 'fasync_helper()' into separate add/remove functions
      (CVE-2009-4141)
    - kernel/signal.c: fix kernel information leak with print-fatal-signals=1
      (CVE-2010-0003)
    - netfilter: ebtables: enforce CAP_NET_ADMIN (CVE-2010-0007)
    - quota: Fix dquot_transfer for filesystems different from ext4
      (Closes: #566532)
    - audit: Fix memory management bugs (Closes: #562815)
      + fix braindamage in audit_tree.c untag_chunk()
      + fix more leaks in audit_tree.c tag_chunk()
    - ipv6: skb_dst() can be NULL in ipv6_hop_jumbo(). (CVE-2010-0006)
    - Fix DMA mapping for i915 driver (Closes: #558237, #567352)
      + drm: remove address mask param for drm_pci_alloc()
      + agp/intel-agp: Clear entire GTT on startup
  * e1000,e1000e: Discard all fragments of received over-length packets
    (CVE-2009-4536, CVE-2009-4538)
  * Enable the '686' configuration options in '686-vserver' packages and
    the '686-bigmem' configuration options in '686-bigmem-vserver' packages
    (Closes: #566213)
  * Add stable release 2.6.32.5:
    - inotify: do not reuse watch descriptors (Closes: #561880)
    - megaraid_sas: remove sysfs poll_mode_io world writeable permissions
      (CVE-2009-3939) (Closes: #562975)
  * Force distribution=UNRELEASED in debian/bin/test-patches so that it
    works in released source packages
  * Add stable release 2.6.32.6
  * postinst: Enable escape sequences in debconf notes (Closes: #566539)
  * Add 3w-sas driver for LSI 3ware 9750 SAS controllers
  * aufs2: Update to snapshot from 2010-01-25 (Closes: #567391)
  * cdc_ether: Do not set link down initially; not all devices send link
    change interrupts (Closes: #567689)
  * Add stable release 2.6.32.7:
    - clockevent: Don't remove broadcast device on halt or CPU hotplug
      (Closes: #566547)
  * sfc: Apply fixes from 2.6.33-rc{5,6}
  * Set ABI to 1.

  [ Ian Campbell ]
  * xen: Enable up to 32G of guest memory on i386.

  [ Julien Cristau ]
  * drm/i915: disable powersave by default (closes: #564807)

  [ Bastian Blank ]
  * Enable all NCP file system options.
  * [amd64] Make AGP support again built-in to fullfill the not completely
    documented dependency with GART IOMMU support. (closes: #561552)
  * Enable dynamic minor allocations for ALSA, DVB and USB. (closes: #510593)

  [ maximilian attems ]
  * [topconfig] set MEMORY_FAILURE, 9P_FSCACHE, INFINIBAND_IPOIB_CM
    (closes: #565494), ITCO_VENDOR_SUPPORT (closes: #525232), PCIEASPM
    (closes: #545417), HWPOISON_INJECT.
  * Enable easier debugging of Power Managment code. (closes: #478315)
  * Pass `DEB_MAINT_PARAMS' to hook scripts. (closes: #563161)
  * Enable more mobile IPv6 needs. (closes: #528834)

  [ dann frazier ]
  * [vserver] explicitly disable CFS_HARD_LIMITS
  * Enable FUNCTION_TRACER and STACK_TRACER (Closes: #563847)

 -- Ben Hutchings <email address hidden>  Sun, 31 Jan 2010 23:09:28 +0000

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