- Al Viro: sanity-check user arguments, zero-terminated strings etc.
  - Urban Widmark: smbfs update (server/client cache coherency etc)
  - Rik van Riel, Marcelo Tosatti: VM updates
  - Cort Dougan: PPC updates
  - Neil Brown: raid1/5 failed drive fixups, NULL ptr checking, md error cleanup
  - Neil Brown: knfsd fix for 64-bit architectures, and filehandle resolveir
  - Ken Brownfield: workaround for menuconfig CPU selection glitch
  - David Miller: sparc64 MM setup fix, arpfilter forward port
  - Keith Owens: Remove obsolete IPv6 provider based addressing
  - Jari Ruusu: block_write error case cleanup fix
  - Jeff Garzik: netdriver update