From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 63A861382C5 for ; Mon, 2 Apr 2018 18:33:25 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 6A14AE0C62; Mon, 2 Apr 2018 18:33:24 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (dev.gentoo.org [IPv6:2001:470:ea4a:1:5054:ff:fec7:86e4]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 3C83FE0C5F for ; Mon, 2 Apr 2018 18:33:24 +0000 (UTC) Received: by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix, from userid 2195) id 116A5335DC3; Mon, 2 Apr 2018 18:33:23 +0000 (UTC) To: Gentoo Kernel List Subject: [gentoo-kernel] [ANNOUNCE] genpatches-4.16-1 release Message-Id: <20180402183323.116A5335DC3@smtp.gentoo.org> Date: Mon, 2 Apr 2018 18:33:12 +0000 (UTC) From: mpagano@gentoo.org (Mike Pagano ) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-kernel@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-kernel@lists.gentoo.org X-Archives-Salt: 65752098-5fe2-4f64-b39a-88748bbeb488 X-Archives-Hash: 0f0ee2197e53dfc6ab689f3e9a1e2d10 This is an automated email announcing the release of genpatches-4.16-1 CHANGES ----------------------- Update cpu optimization patch for 4.16 (Mike Pagano) Patch to support for namespace user.pax.* on tmpfs. Patch to enable link security restrictions by default. Patch to enable poweroff on Mac Pro 11. See bug #601964. Patch to add UAS disable quirk. See bug #640082. Patch that enables swapping of the FN and left Control keys and some additional on some apple keyboards. See bug #622902. Patch to ennsure that /dev/root doesn't appear in /proc/mounts when bootint without an initramfs. Bootsplash patch ported by Conrad Kostecki. (Bug #637434). Patch to enable control of the unaligned access control policy from sysctl Patch that adds Gentoo Linux support config settings and defaults. Patch that enables gcc >= v4.9 optimizations for additional CPUs. (Mike Pagano) Enable crypto API for systemd as its required for systemd versions >= 233. See bug #611368. (Mike Pagano) For GENTOO_LINUX_INIT_SYSTEMD don't add DMIID for non X86 architectures. See bug #609590. (Mike Pagano) Update gentoo kconfig patch adding CHECKPOINT_RESTORE for GENTOO_LINUX_INIT_SYSTEMD. See bug #598623 (Mike Pagano) Update gentoo kconfig patch. See bug #598623 (Mike Pagano) Update gentoo kconfig patch to remove DEVPTS_MULTIPLE_INSTANCES. See kernel upstream commit: eedf265aa003b4781de24cfed40a655a664457e6. Thanks to Ralf Ramsauer. (Mike Pagano) Select SYSVIPC when GENTOO_LINUX_PORTAGE is selected. Dependency of IPC_NS. See bug #587736. (Mike Pagano) Fix readme (Mike Pagano) Clean up master (Mike Pagano) Add check to saved_root_name for supported filesystem path naming. (Mike Pagano) Linux patch 4.0.5 (Mike Pagano) Linux patch 4.0.4 (Mike Pagano) Linux patch 4.0.3 (Mike Pagano) Fix linux patch 4.0.2 (Mike Pagano) Linux patch 4.0.2 (Mike Pagano) Fix for lz4 compression. Thanks to Christian Xia. See bug #546422. (Mike Pagano) BFQ patchset for 4.0, v7r7. (Mike Pagano) Linux patch 4.0.1 (Mike Pagano) Patch to select REGMAP_IRQ for rt5033 mfd driver. See bug #546938. (Mike Pagano) Update gcc >= 4.9 optimization patch. See bug #544028. (Mike Pagano) Update the distro kernel patch to add an option to the Gentoo menu that enables CGROUPS for cgroup, IPC_NS for ipc-sandbox, and NET_NS for network-sandbox. (Mike Pagano) Patch to enable link security restrictions by default. Patch to disable Windows 8 compatibility for some Lenovo ThinkPads. Patch to ensure that /dev/root doesn't appear in /proc/mounts when bootint without an initramfs. Path to not not lock when UMH is waiting on current thread spawned by linuxrc. (bug #481344) fbcondecor bootsplash patch. Add Gentoo Linux support config settings and defaults. Kernel patch that enables gcc < v4.9 optimizations for additional CPUs. Kernel patch enables gcc >= v4.9 optimizations for additional CPUs. (Mike Pagano) Add patch to support namespace user.pax.* on tmpfs, bug #470644 (Anthony G. Basile) Adding generic patches for all versions (Mike Pagano) ABOUT GENPATCHES ---------------- genpatches is the patchset applied to some kernels available in Portage. For more information, see the genpatches homepage: http://dev.gentoo.org/~mpagano/genpatches For a simple example of how to use genpatches in your kernel ebuild, look at a recent gentoo-sources ebuild.