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[2.6.18-308.8.1.0.1.el5]

• [net] bonding: fix carrier detect when bond is down [orabug 12377284]
• [mm] fix hugetlb page leak (Dave McCracken) [orabug 12375075]
• fix ia64 build error due to add-support-above-32-vcpus.patch(Zhenzhong Duan)
• [x86] use dynamic vcpu_info remap to support more than 32 vcpus (Zhenzhong Duan)
• [x86] Fix lvt0 reset when hvm boot up with noapic param
• [scsi] remove printk’s when doing I/O to a dead device (John Sobecki, Chris Mason)
  [orabug 12342275]
• [char] ipmi: Fix IPMI errors due to timing problems (Joe Jin) [orabug 12561346]
• [scsi] Fix race when removing SCSI devices (Joe Jin) [orabug 12404566]
• [net] net: Redo the broken redhat netconsole over bonding (Tina Yang) [orabug 12740042]
• [fs] nfs: Fix __put_nfs_open_context() NULL pointer panic (Joe Jin) [orabug 12687646]
• [scsi] fix scsi hotplug and rescan race [orabug 10260172]
• fix filp_close() race (Joe Jin) [orabug 10335998]
• make xenkbd.abs_pointer=1 by default [orabug 67188919]
• [xen] check to see if hypervisor supports memory reservation change
  (Chuck Anderson) [orabug 7556514]
• [net] Enable entropy for bnx2,bnx2x,e1000e,igb,ixgb,ixgbe,ixgbevf (John Sobecki)
  [orabug 10315433]
• [NET] Add xen pv netconsole support (Tina Yang) [orabug 6993043] [bz 7258]
• [mm] shrink_zone patch (John Sobecki,Chris Mason) [orabug 6086839]
• fix aacraid not to reset during kexec (Joe Jin) [orabug 8516042]
• [rds] Patch rds to 1.4.2-20 (Andy Grover) [orabug 9471572, 9344105]
  RDS: Fix BUG_ONs to not fire when in a tasklet
  ipoib: Fix lockup of the tx queue
  RDS: Do not call set_page_dirty() with irqs off (Sherman Pun)
  RDS: Properly unmap when getting a remote access error (Tina Yang)
  RDS: Fix locking in rds_send_drop_to()
• [xen] PVHVM guest with PoD crashes under memory pressure (Chuck Anderson)
  [orabug 9107465]
• [xen] PV guest with FC HBA hangs during shutdown (Chuck Anderson)
  [orabug 9764220]
• Support 256GB+ memory for pv guest (Mukesh Rathor) [orabug 9450615]
• fix overcommit memory to use percpu_counter for el5 (KOSAKI Motohiro,
  Guru Anbalagane) [orabug 6124033]
• [ipmi] make configurable timeouts for kcs of ipmi [orabug 9752208]
• [ib] fix memory corruption (Andy Grover) [orabug 9972346]
  [2.6.18-308.8.1.el5]
• [net] sock: validate data_len before allocating skb in sock_alloc_send_pskb() (Jason Wang) [816290 816106] {CVE-2012-2136}
• [net] tg3: Fix VLAN tagging assignments (John Feeney) [817691 797011]
• [net] ixgbe: do not stop stripping VLAN tags in promiscuous mode (Andy Gospodarek) [809791 804800]
• [s390] zcrypt: Fix parameter checking for ZSECSENDCPRB ioctl (Hendrik Brueckner) [810123 808489]
• [x86] unwind information fix for the vsyscall DSO (Prarit Bhargava) [807930 805799]
  [2.6.18-308.7.1.el5]
• [fs] epoll: Don’t limit non-nested epoll paths (Jason Baron) [809380 804778]
  [2.6.18-308.6.1.el5]
• [scsi] fc class: fix scanning when devs are offline (Mike Christie) [816684 799530]
• [md] dm-multipath: delay retry of bypassed pg (Mike Christie) [816684 799530]
• [net] bonding: properly unset current_arp_slave on slave link up (Veaceslav Falico) [811927 800575]
• [net] bonding: remove {master,vlan}_ip and query devices instead (Andy Gospodarek) [810321 772216]
  [2.6.18-308.5.1.el5]
• [scsi] skip sense logging for some ATA PASS-THROUGH cdbs (David Milburn) [807265 788777]