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kernel-doc: Various documentation bits found in the kernel source.

Name:kernel-doc Vendor:Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
Version:2.4.21 License:GPLv2
Release:27.0.2.EL URL:
Summary
This package contains documentation files from the kernel source. Various bits of information about the Linux kernel and the device drivers shipped with it are documented in these files. You'll want to install this package if you need a reference to the options that can be passed to Linux kernel modules at load time.

Arch: i386

Download:kernel-doc-2.4.21-27.0.2.EL.i386.rpm
Build Date:Tue Jan 18 19:01:44 2005
Packager:
Size:5.33 MiB

Changelog

* Wed Jan 12 18:00:00 2005 Ernie Petrides <petrides{%}redhat{*}com> kernel-2.4.21-27.0.2.EL
- fix nessus-induced kernel panic with auditing (Peter Martuccelli)
- fix 32-bit-compat regression in CMSG validations (Ernie Petrides)
- eliminate potential VMA list races with do_brk() (Dave Anderson)
- ignore ICMP Source Quench messages in tcp_v4_err() (Dave Miller)
- prevent VMA overlap crashes in insert_vm_struct() (Jason Baron)
* Mon Dec 20 18:00:00 2004 Ernie Petrides <petrides{%}redhat{*}com> kernel-2.4.21-27.0.1.EL
- add network CMSG validation checks (Dave Miller)
- fix data struct leak in ip_options_get() (Dave Miller)
- fix IGMP vulnerabilities in ip[6]_mc_source() (Dave Miller)
- fix e_phnum binfmt_elf loader vulnerability (Dave Anderson)
- clean x86_64 32-bit-compat syscall numbers (Jim Paradis)
- prevent ia64 floating point reg val leakage (Jason Baron)
- add USB io_edgeport driver size check (Peter Martuccelli)
* Wed Dec 1 18:00:00 2004 Ernie Petrides <petrides{%}redhat{*}com> kernel-2.4.21-27.EL
- add data/param length sanity checks in smbfs (Alexander Viro)
- fix mm_stat regression introduced in -20.13.EL (Rik van Riel)
- serialize datagram read w/appropriate semaphore (Dave Miller)
- fix keyboard regression introduced in -24.EL (Peter Martuccelli)
- revert e100 driver to version 2.3.43-k1 w/fixes (John Linville)
- add e100 driver version 3.0.27-k2 as alternate (John Linville)
- enable mmap/mprotect PROT_EXEC for legacy apps (Ernie Petrides)

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