Re: 2.4-WOLK v4.15s

Yo Marc,

Openswan is at 1.0.3 :)
I think the last openswan for WOLK was at 1.0.1

Ian


On Tue, 4 May 2004, Marc-Christian Petersen wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> do I something miss for this or is it ok and I can go release it to the
> public? ... Please speak _now_ :-)
>
> Andrew: Do you have some uml-skas patch which works with the LDT changes in
> recent 2.4 kernels? UML didn't update its patch since ages. I know how to
> have working uml-skas with grsec/PaX now :)
>
>
> Changelog from v4.14s -> v4.15s
> -------------------------------
> o   added:    show extra info to all ipfw log lines
>                 length of TCP & data / UDP as well as IP length
> 		prints TCP ACK and SEQ numbers in addition to IP ids
> 		prints all TCP flags set (Syn, Ack, Fin, Urg, etc)
> o   added:    Ethernet Link Aggregation (veth) v0.6.3
> o   added:    Redundancy of Link Segment (lt) v0.8.4
> o   added:    TCP RFC2385 MD5 support
> o   added:    TCP Westwood support
> o   added:    grsecurity2 backport: Audit text relocations logging
> o   added:    Openwall backport: Destroy shared memory segments not in use
> o   added:    IPsec over IPv4 tunneling driver
> o   added:    "echo off >/proc/modules" stops ability to load
>                 and unload modules until reboot.
> o   added:    Introduce CONFIG_HIGHPTE as Kernel 2.6 has
> o   added:    Due to popular request: Laptop-mode from 2.4 mainline
> o   added:    Intel PRO/Wireless 2100 (IPW2100) v0.42
> o   added:    Network disk block device (NWD) support
>
> o   added:    drop behind of pages in the pagecache
>                 via /proc/sys/vm/drop_behind which is actually not drop behind
>                 at all but gives me 60mb/s throughput instead of 40mb/s
>                 without any pauses/stops of the machine. Actually the pauses
>                 are alot more less than w/o it. Anyone can clarify me why that
>                 happens? Not that I don't want that behaviour like it is now
>                 but my code was supposed to do something completely
>                 different :-p
>
> o   fixed:    wrap around of netdevice statistics. Now 64-bit :p
> o   fixed:    double POOL_SIZE for highmem bounce pages if memory pools are on
> o   fixed:    grsecurity missed preempt checks. Now safe, even on SMP :p
> o   fixed:    CONFIG_HIGHIO defaults to on if Highmem selected and removed
>                 config option for High I/O. People did not select it and
> 		complained about bad performance, so force it from now on!
> o   fixed:    damn holy braindamaged FS menu structure. I can't see it!
> o   fixed:    external module load with >= gcc v3.3.3
> o   fixed:    potential memory access to free memory in /proc handling
> o   fixed:    potential memory leak in devpts
> o   fixed:    e1000: fix probable security hole
> o   fixed:    RMAP: math rollover buglet fix
> o   fixed:    RMAP: inode reclaiming with highmem
> o   fixed:    RMAP: smp deadlock in inode reclaiming code
> o   fixed:    RMAP: thinko in mm/rmap.c (doh :()
> o   fixed:    RMAP: more thinkos by me in early 4.0s stages
>                 hello? Are you all silly or just no interrest? ;)
> o   fixed:    RMAP: yet more errors in page reclaim logic. HELLO?!!
>                 if I've had found one more I'd rewrote that from scratch!
>                 Holla die Waldfee :p
> o   fixed:    RMAP: overall braindamaged VM performance/behaviour
> o   fixed:    /proc/slabinfo: 'dm io' has to be 'dm_io'
> o   fixed:    /proc/slabinfo: 'eventpoll epi' has to be 'eventpoll_epi'
> o   fixed:    /proc/slabinfo: 'eventpoll pwq' has to be 'eventpoll_pwq'
> o   fixed:    /proc/slabinfo: 'async poll table' has to be 'async_poll_table'
> o   fixed:    because of the 4 above, slabtop(1) works now :p
> o   fixed:    ext3/quota deadlock
> o   fixed:    scheduler: child_inheritance to 95 for desktop tweaks
>                 for better interactivity
> o   fixed:    scheduler: sched_yield_slace to 0 for desktop tweaks
>                 for better interactivity. KDE does not like it for example.
> o   fixed:    quota v1 and v2 missing module license
> o   fixed:    workaround rmap vs. PaX segmexec highmem
>                 'my init gets killed' problem :p - It's so simple.
> o   fixed:    PaX: large file mapping bug introduced by vma mirroring
> o   fixed:    wrong dependecies for grsecurity/PaX configure system
> o   fixed:    mempool goes crazy sometimes. Backported 2.6 fixes
> o   updated:  CryptoAPI from 2.4.26/2.4.27-pre1
> o   updated:  libata (S-ATA support via SCSI layer)
>                 same as 2.4.27-pre1 + ICH5/ICH6
> o   updated:  Intel e100 driver v2.3.40
> o   updated:  Intel e1000 driver v5.2.39
> o   updated:  Broadcom Tigon3 v3.3
> o   updated:  SysKonnect SK-98xx driver v6.24
> o   updated:  Realtek 8139cp v1.1
> o   updated:  SiS 900 v1.08.06
> o   updated:  Sundance v1.01+LK1.09a
> o   updated:  3com 3c59x vLK1.1.18-ac
> o   updated:  LSI MegaRAID (driver series v2.10.3)
> o   updated:  Dazuko v2.0.2-pre2
> o   updated:  DRBD v0.6.12
> o   updated:  shfs v0.33
> o   updated:  Openswan v1.0.3
> o   updated:  HTB v3.16
> o   updated:  grsecurity v1.9.15
> o   removed:  bogus highmem tweaks. Added better one :)
>
>
> ciao, Marc
>
>
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