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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2003-056
2004-01-16
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Name : kernel
Version : 2.4.22
Release : 1.2163.nptl
Summary : The Linux kernel (the core of the Linux operating system)
Description :
The kernel package contains the Linux kernel (vmlinuz), the core of your Fedora Core Linux operating system. The kernel handles the basic functions of the operating system: memory allocation, process allocation, device input and output, etc.



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* Fri Jan 16 2004 Dave Jones

- Merge VM updates from post 2.4.22
- Fix AMD64 ptrace security hole. (CAN-2004-0001)
- Fix NPTL SMP hang.
- Merge bits from 2.4.25pre
- R128 DRI limits checking. (CAN-2004-0003)
- Various ymfpci fixes.
- tmpfs readdir does not update dir atime
- Minor IPV4/Netfilter changes.
- Merge a few more bits from 2.4.23pre
- Numerous tmpfs fixes.
- Use list_add_tail in buffer_insert_list
- Correctly dequeue SIGSTOP signals in kupdated
- Update laptop-mode patch to match mainline.

* Wed Jan 14 2004 Dave Jones

- Merge a few more missing netfilter fixes from upstream.

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This update can be downloaded from:
http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/1/

a64fe6c46db3d02942053ad6714a78a9 SRPMS/kernel-2.4.22-1.2163.nptl.src.rpm
07a6ab17a501cfe70e34feb2d2d3fc27 i386/kernel-source-2.4.22-1.2163.nptl.i386.rpm
64e7db9af6962788c37ad05a6b69017f i386/kernel-doc-2.4.22-1.2163.nptl.i386.rpm
7c40cfde76711bb2d414a59adbdd9db4 i386/kernel-BOOT-2.4.22-1.2163.nptl.i386.rpm
2ca7ce2620f5ab9d054b12e0de9d0b6c i386/debug/kernel-debuginfo-2.4.22-1.2163.nptl.i386.rpm
e9992854aae4a8bb2e8f2caf6bc861f2 i386/kernel-2.4.22-1.2163.nptl.i586.rpm
8c45b50f59132c754dacf764b6bf8037 i386/debug/kernel-debuginfo-2.4.22-1.2163.nptl.i586.rpm
7cb9fe03b7e07404a7704161981c3070 i386/kernel-2.4.22-1.2163.nptl.i686.rpm
3d5e7beb510920c159ed8a867214a7ea i386/kernel-smp-2.4.22-1.2163.nptl.i686.rpm
b01dd91605f405b7b22f01e25ee48a20 i386/debug/kernel-debuginfo-2.4.22-1.2163.nptl.i686.rpm
3b474cfd9d60bf542f7134bc35753c24 i386/kernel-2.4.22-1.2163.nptl.athlon.rpm
6c9b62885425d694dd51de0195ca65c9 i386/kernel-smp-2.4.22-1.2163.nptl.athlon.rpm
1746c98fa1801f002aff5e36da437ff0 i386/debug/kernel-debuginfo-2.4.22-1.2163.nptl.athlon.rpm

This update can also be installed with the Update Agent; you can launch the Update Agent with the 'up2date' command.