Changes from 1.1.39 to 1.1.40
These changes are archived on ftp.crynwr.com:pub/kchanges
and http://www.crynwr.com/kchanges.
I cannot answer questions about Linux -- I merely summarize the kernel
patches after reading them. I try to make them useful to everyone,
but kernel hackers should take them with a grain of salt and read the
patches themselves. The patch file is patch40.gz
- Removed various dead code.
- Bug fixed in NCR5380 driver wherein NCR5380_reset would return the
wrong status.
- Forgot to reset status in aha1542_reset().
- Avoid problems in scsi drivers by setting the entire struct to zero.
- Seagate SCSI driver didn't timeout correctly if status remained busy.
- SCSI tape drivers didn't set their device name to NULL.
- Added missing umsdos to .../fs/Makefile SUBDIRS.
- isofs driver now uses dcache.
- isofs driver combines the unixify with the copy to fs.
- mmap removed from /proc.