Download/kernel/2.6.18/028stab056.1/changes

Changes

Update up to 028stab056.1 of the RHEL5 branch, which includes:

• improved CFQ scheduler (single reader case and hopefully the performance)
• CPT migration from 2.6.9 fixes
• IPv6 numerous races wrt device un-registration
• TCP accounting stuck near the limit (git high load case)
• binfms_misc virtualization
• other fixes

For the complete list of changes in this release, see git changelog for kernel v2.6.18-028stab056.1.

Config changes

Same as 028stab053.14, plus:

• Changed:
  • CONFIG_INET6_XFRM_MODE_TRANSPORT=m (was y)
  • CONFIG_INET6_XFRM_MODE_TUNNEL=m (was y)
• Removed:
  • -CONFIG_UBC_DEBUG (was y)
  • -CONFIG_UBC_DEBUG_KMEM (was y)

Compatibility

• no new issues