Update to Fedora Core 11 FEDORA-2009-6768 (kernel) to version 2.6.29.5, includes DRM modesetting bug fixes, driver for VIA SD/MMC controllers, full support for Nano processor in 64-bit mode. Apply appropriate updates with yum update kernel.
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bugzilla | www.bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi |
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Update to kernel 2.6.29.5
Includes DRM modesetting bug fixes.
Adds driver for VIA SD/MMC controllers and full
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ChangeLog:
* Tue Jun 16 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.29.5-191
- Copy latest version of the -mm streaming IO and executable pages patches from F-10
- Copy the saner-vm-settings patch from F-10:
change writeback interval from 5, 30 seconds to 3, 10 seconds
- Comment out the null credentials debugging patch (bug #494067)
* Tue Jun 16 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.29.5-190
- Two r8169 driver updates from 2.6.30
- Update via-sdmmc driver
* Tue Jun 16 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.29.5-189
- New debug patch for bug #494067, now enabled for non-debug kernels too.
* Tue Jun 16 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.29.5-188
- Avoid lockup on OOM with /dev/zero
* Tue Jun 16 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.29.5-187
- Drop the disable of mwait on VIA Nano processor. The lockup bug is
fixed by BIOS updates.
* Tue Jun 16 2009 Ben Skeggs 2.6.29.5-186
- nouveau: Use VBIOS image from PRAMIN in preference to PROM (#492658)
* Tue Jun 16 2009 Dave Airlie 2.6.29.5-185
- drm-connector-dpms-fix.patch - allow hw to dpms off
- drm-dont-frob-i2c.patch - don't play with i2c bits just do EDID
- drm-intel-tv-fix.patch - fixed intel tv after connector dpms
- drm-modesetting-radeon-fixes.patch - fix AGP issues (go faster) (otaylor)
- drm-radeon-fix-ring-commit.patch - fix stability on some radeons
- drm-radeon-new-pciids.patch - add rv770/790 support
- drm-intel-vmalloc.patch - fix vmalloc patch");
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