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kernel: The Linux kernel (the core of the Linux operating system)
| Name: | kernel |
Vendor: | Scientific Linux |
| Version: | 2.4.21 |
License: | GPLv2 |
| Release: | 47.0.1.EL |
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- Summary
- The kernel package contains the Linux kernel (vmlinuz), the core of your
Red Hat Linux operating system. The kernel handles the basic functions
of the operating system: memory allocation, process allocation, device
input and output, etc.
Changelog
- * Fri Oct 13 19:00:00 2006 Ernie Petrides <petrides{%}redhat{*}com> kernel-2.4.21-47.0.1.EL
- fix buflen assignment for DVD BDA read requests (Chip Coldwell)
- prevent write permission w/read-only shm segments (Ernie Petrides)
- fix clock drift by disabling C1 clock ramping on AMD (Prarit Bhargava)
- prevent possible deadlock with shmat()/shm-rmid races (Sachin Prabhu)
- prevent smbfs chroot hole by prohibiting backslashes (Peter Staubach)
- prevent potential memory corruption from ATM/clip_mkip() (Thomas Graf)
- add zero-padding logic for s390,x copy_from_user() faults (Jan Glauber)
- * Wed Jul 5 19:00:00 2006 Ernie Petrides <petrides{%}redhat{*}com> kernel-2.4.21-47.EL
- fix x86 cpu enumeration regression caused in -41.EL (Jim Paradis)
- fix ptrace_notify() regression caused in -40.10.EL (Ernie Petrides)
- * Fri Jun 23 19:00:00 2006 Ernie Petrides <petrides{%}redhat{*}com> kernel-2.4.21-46.EL
- fix double PCI slot scan regression caused in -37.8.EL (Brian Maly)
- fix MD list locking regression caused in -40.10 (Doug Ledford)