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Kernel patches

2005-07-28 kernel 2.4.21 bug fix patch 28 ("June 2003")

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linux-2.4.21-s390-28-june2003.tar.gz / MD5 ... accumulated patch, recommended (2005-07-28)

linux-2.4.21-s390-28-june2003-patches.tar.gz / MD5 ... per-problem-patches, recommended (2005-07-28)

These patches contain the following linux kernel bug fixes:

Description:
cio: /proc/chpids shows wrong CHPID status.
Symptom:
After setting a chpid logically offline, /proc/chpids shows the chpid as 'n/a' and not as 'logically offline'.
Problem:
Set bits in incorrect chpid status array.
Solution:
Use the correct status array to track logical chpid status.
Problem-ID:
12612

Everybody should apply this patch.

To create the complete linux kernel sources, the following patches need to be applied in sequence:

linux-2.4.21.tar.gz (see www.kernel.org)
+ linux-2.4.21-s390-june2003.diff (IBM)
+ linux-2.4.21-s390-01-june2003.diff (IBM)
+ linux-2.4.21-s390-02-june2003.diff (IBM)
+ linux-2.4.21-s390-03-june2003.diff (IBM)
+ linux-2.4.21-s390-04-june2003.diff (IBM)
+ linux-2.4.21-s390-05-june2003.diff (IBM)
+ linux-2.4.21-s390-06-june2003.diff (IBM)
+ linux-2.4.21-s390-07-june2003.diff (IBM)
+ linux-2.4.21-s390-08-june2003.diff (IBM)
+ linux-2.4.21-s390-08-june2003.diff (IBM)
+ linux-2.4.21-s390-09-june2003.diff (IBM)
+ linux-2.4.21-s390-10-june2003.diff (IBM)
+ xip2fs1 (see linuxvm.org/patches/index.html)
+ xip2fs2 (see linuxvm.org/patches/index.html)
+ linux-2.4.21-s390-11-june2003.diff (IBM)
+ linux-2.4.21-s390-12-june2003.diff (IBM)
+ linux-2.4.21-s390-13-june2003.diff (IBM)
+ linux-2.4.21-s390-14-june2003.diff (IBM)
+ linux-2.4.21-s390-15-june2003.diff (IBM)
+ linux-2.4.21-s390-16-june2003.diff (IBM)
+ linux-2.4.21-s390-17-june2003.diff (IBM)
+ linux-2.4.21-s390-18-fixed-june2003.diff (IBM)
+ linux-2.4.21-s390-19-june2003.diff (IBM)
+ linux-2.4.21-s390-20-june2003.diff (IBM)
+ linux-2.4.21-s390-21-june2003.diff (IBM)
+ linux-2.4.21-s390-22-june2003.diff (IBM)
+ linux-2.4.21-s390-23-june2003.diff (IBM)
+ linux-2.4.21-s390-24-june2003.diff (IBM)
+ linux-2.4.21-s390-25-june2003.diff (IBM)
+ linux-2.4.21-s390-26-june2003.diff (IBM)
+ linux-2.4.21-s390-27-june2003.diff (IBM)
+ linux-2.4.21-s390-28-june2003.diff (IBM)

Note: If On-demand timer is required, apply as last patch:
+ linux-2.4.21-s390-timer-04-june2003.diff (IBM)

Note: If you apply the above patches, you need as a minimum the 2005-02-14 version of the tape_3590 OCO module "tape3590-2.4.21-s390(x)-03-june2003.tar.gz".

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