Things seem to be stabilizing quite a bit. No new
features but tons of bug fixes have been merged.
Below the list of what I have pending in the status list
along with the 58 open bugs currently in Bugzilla
(http://bugzilla.kernel.org/)
Full status list is at http://www.kernelnewbies.org/status
Enjoy!
-- Guillaume
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Linux Kernel 2.5 Status - November 27th, 2002
(Latest kernel release is 2.5.49)
o before 2.6.0 Rewrite of the console layer (James Simmons)
o before 2.6.0 Support insane number of groups (Tim Hockin)
o before 2.6.0 SCSI and FibreChannel Hotswap Support (Steven Dake)
o before 2.6.0 Worldclass support for IPv6 (Alexey Kuznetsov, Dave Miller, Jun Murai, Yoshifuji Hideaki, USAGI team)
o before 2.6.0 Reiserfs v4 (Reiserfs team)
o before 2.6.0 32bit dev_t (Al Viro)
o before 2.6.0 Fix device naming issues (Patrick Mochel, Greg Kroah-Hartman)
o before 2.6.0 Change all drivers to new driver model (All maintainers)
o before 2.6.0 USB gadget support (Stuart Lynne, Greg Kroah-Hartman)
o before 2.6.0 Improved AppleTalk stack (Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo)
o before 2.6.0 ext2/ext3 online resize support (Andreas Dilger)
BUGZILLA:
3 nor dmccr@us.ibm.com ASSI Enabling shared pagetables causes KDE to wierd out
5 nor mbligh@aracnet.com ASSI 64GB highmem BUG()
7 nor willy@debian.org ASSI file lock accounting broken
8 low alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk ASSI i2o_scsi does not handle reset properly
9 nor dbrownell@users.sourceforge... ASSI Ehci do not leave system in a sensible state for bios on ...
10 hig andrew.grover@intel.com ASSI USB HCs may have improper interrupt configuration with AC...
11 nor mbligh@aracnet.com OPEN Intermezzo Compile Failure
13 blo mbligh@aracnet.com OPEN user-mode-linux (ARCH=um) compile broken in 2.5.47
15 nor alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk ASSI No dma on first hard drive
16 nor willy@debian.org ASSI reproduceable oops in lock_get_status
18 nor mbligh@aracnet.com OPEN Synaptics touchpad driver
19 nor khoa@us.ibm.com OPEN aty128fb does not compile
20 low khoa@us.ibm.com OPEN Kernel AGP support needs to be initialized sooner
28 low jgarzik@pobox.com ASSI Compile time warnings from starfire driver (with PAE enab...
29 low akpm@digeo.com ASSI Debug: sleeping function called from illegal context at m...
32 nor khoa@us.ibm.com OPEN framebuffer drivers dont compile
35 hig mbligh@aracnet.com OPEN Riva Framebuffer doesn't compile
36 nor andmike@us.ibm.com ASSI Long tape rewind causes abort on aic7xxx
37 nor alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk ASSI IDE problems on old pre-PCI HW
39 nor alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk ASSI undefined reference to `boot_gdt_table'
42 nor alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk ASSI 8139too ifconfig causes oops
43 nor jgarzik@pobox.com ASSI e100 drivers crashes on non cache-coherent platforms
44 blo khoa@us.ibm.com OPEN radeonfb does not compile at all - seems incomplete? or w...
46 nor mbligh@aracnet.com OPEN Two mice: unwanted double-clicks & erratic behavior
48 nor mbligh@aracnet.com OPEN APM suspend and PCMCIA not cooperating
49 nor mbligh@aracnet.com OPEN register_console() called in illegal context
51 nor paul@laufernet.com ASSI isapnp does not register devices in /proc/isapnp
52 nor andmike@us.ibm.com ASSI aic7xxx driver fails to boot on netfinity 7000
53 nor alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk ASSI IDE cd-rom I/O error
54 nor mbligh@aracnet.com OPEN 100% reproduceable "null TTY for (####) in tty_fasync"
58 nor mbligh@aracnet.com OPEN OHCI-1394: sleeping function called from illegal context ...
63 nor wli@holomorphy.com OPEN compile error with CONFIG_HUGETLB_PAGE yes
66 blo zaitcev@yahoo.com ASSI SMP Kernel Compile for Sparc32 fails
69 nor mbligh@aracnet.com OPEN Framebuffer bug
71 hig andrew.grover@intel.com ASSI RTL8100BL (8139) do not work on acpi UP without local apic
72 nor khoa@us.ibm.com OPEN Framebuffer scrolls at the wrong times/places
78 low zippel@linux-m68k.org ASSI make dep on lk configuration exit
79 nor khoa@us.ibm.com OPEN Framebuffer scrolling problem
83 low zippel@linux-m68k.org ASSI Wish: ability to quickly cycle through (NEW) config options
84 hig zippel@linux-m68k.org ASSI qconf crashes when setting default NLS
89 nor mochel@osdl.org OPEN writing to sysfs appears to hang
94 nor mbligh@aracnet.com OPEN file remain locked after sapdb process exist.
100 nor johnstul@us.ibm.com ASSI LTP - gettimeofday02 fails (time is going backwards)
102 hig mbligh@aracnet.com OPEN Read from a raid 0 array failed.
104 nor khoa@us.ibm.com OPEN MIPS fails to build: asm/thread_info.h doesn't exist
105 nor johnstul@us.ibm.com ASSI gettimeofday cripples system running with notsc
106 nor mochel@osdl.org OPEN sysfs hierarchy can begin to disintegrate
110 nor khoa@us.ibm.com OPEN Current bk Linux-2.5, VFS Kernel Panic from Devfs + NO UN...
111 hig wli@holomorphy.com OPEN hugetlbfs does not align pages
113 hig alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk OPEN CMD649 or ALI15X3 problem under 2.5.49 and since many pre...
114 nor mbligh@aracnet.com OPEN 2.5.49 unable to mount XFS partition
115 nor mbligh@aracnet.com OPEN Kernel modules won't load
116 nor rth@twiddle.net OPEN all mounts oops
117 nor mbligh@aracnet.com OPEN build failure: arch/ppc/kernel/process.c
118 hig mbligh@aracnet.com OPEN Load IDE-SCSI module causes OOPS in 2.5.49
119 nor andrew.grover@intel.com OPEN 2.5.49 - Dell Latitude weirdness at shutdown
120 nor mbligh@aracnet.com OPEN build fail
122 nor mbligh@aracnet.com OPEN emu10k1 OSS troubles
58 bugs found.
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