You just need to search for "2.6.17" and not read everything.. Examples:
commit 7931e2a92b4de23093362308087daa8aabd3848a Author: Takashi Iwai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thu Aug 31 21:27:50 2006 -0700 [PATCH] ALSA: ac97: correct some Mic mixer elements Revert the mixer element names of some Mic controls to the state of 2.6.17. This should fix the name mismatch in alsactl. --- commit 833f73299fdf4497af1552e219e95661f4d2cdca Author: Dave Kleikamp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Mon Sep 18 20:12:33 2006 -0700 [PATCH] EXT2: Remove superblock lock contention in ext2_statfs Fix a performance degradation introduced in 2.6.17. (30% degradation running dbench with 16 threads) Commit 21730eed11de42f22afcbd43f450a1872a0b5ea1, which claims to make EXT2_DEBUG work again, moves the taking of the kernel lock out of debug-only code in ext2_count_free_inodes and ext2_count_free_blocks and into ext2_statfs. The same problem was fixed in ext3 by removing the lock completely (commit 5b11687924e40790deb0d5f959247ade82196665) -- [Edgy] Kernel 2.6.18 Released https://launchpad.net/bugs/61448 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs