On Sat, Aug 21, 2004 at 05:43:22PM -0600, dann frazier wrote: > On Fri, Aug 20, 2004 at 01:48:32PM -0600, dann frazier wrote: > > We need to come to an agreement about which kernel-source we will ship > > for sarge. According to http://wiki.debian.net/index.cgi?DebianKernel, > > everyone w/ 2.4.26 has 2.4.27 except for powerpc (sparc is building). > > > > 2.4.26 has had more testing time - its used in d-i RC1. The latest > > kernel-source-2.4.26 package appears to be in good shape with respect > > to security. > > > > What arguments are there for moving to 2.4.27 prior to sarge? > > maks attems responded: > > important sparse fixes. > > CAN-2004-0495 (Al Viro sparse fixes) is not fixed in kernel-source-2.4.26, > and there maybe others.
This was fixed in 2.4.26-5 > > and newer libata, acpi, xfs and netdrv. > > Thiemo Seufer responded: > > Updated device mapper and IPsec. I have updated SATA in 2.4.26-6 (which I will re-upload shortly). I have not addressed ACPI, XFS or netdrv. Discussion on this is welcome. -- Horms