Re: [WOLK-devel] [ANNOUNCE] WOLK v2.3 for Kernel v2.6.4

On Wednesday 31 March 2004 10:45, Marc-Christian Petersen wrote:

Hi all,

> > ok, next 2.6-WOLK release. Apply ontop of a vanilla 2.6.4 from
> > kernel.org.

http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/mcp/tmp/linux-2.6.4-wolk2.4-pre4.patch.gz

my current snapshot of 2.6-wolk2.4.

md5sum is: 04d83e0e279a192d3c1984ac57575625



Please! try it out. Tomorrow I'll release 2.6 Final.

This now adds additional /proc restrictions per default.


Changelog from v2.6.4-wolk2.3 -> v2.6.4-wolk2.4-pre4
----------------------------------------------------
              merged with 2.6.5-rc3				(Linus Torvalds)
              merged with 2.6.5-rc3-mm4				(Andrew Morton)
              - w/o bk-usb (broken)
o   added:    zap connection to dynamic IP addresses, if the	(Karsten Keil)
                interface goes down (aka iff-dynamic)
o   added:    various /proc restrictions via config		(me)
o   added:    dmesg(8) restrictions to user			(me)
o   added:    /proc/<pid>/ipaddr support			(me)
o   fixed:    VFS: Soft-/Hard Limit of file descriptors		(Shantanu Goel)
                missings for IPMI in ipmi/af_ipmi.c
o   fixed:    BUG() in mon.c:nsm_monitor()			(Shantanu Goel)
o   fixed:    X86_64 compilation problems			(Robert Fuehricht)
o   fixed:    CAN-2004-0075: the Vicam USB driver does not	(dunno?)
                use the copy_from_user function when copying
                data from userspace to kernel space, which
                crosses security boundaries and allows local
                users to cause a denial of service.
o   updated:  anon_vma (2.6.5-rc3-aa1)				(Andrea Arcangeli)
o   updated:  prio trees (2.6.5-rc3-aa1)			(Andrea Arcangeli)
o   updated:  most of 2.6.5-rc2-tiny1				(Matt Mackall)
o   removed:  qsort in XFS because we have seperate qsort	(me)

ciao, Marc


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