KernelNewbies:

Summary: Linux 4.4 has not been released

1. Prominent features

2. Drivers and architectures

3. Core (various)

4. File systems

5. Memory management

6. Block layer

7. Cryptography

8. Security

9. Tracing and perf tool

10. Networking

erge branch 'setsockopt_incoming_cpu'

SO_INCOMING_CPU as added in commit 2c8c56e15df3 was a getsockopt() command

net: SO_INCOMING_CPU setsockopt() support [https://git.kernel.org/torvalds/c/70da268b569d32a9fddeea85dc18043de9d89f89 commit]

bridge: allow adding of fdb entries pointing to the bridge device [https://git.kernel.org/torvalds/c/3741873b4f73b572b8f8835e6bd114e08316a160 commit] tcp: track min RTT using windowed min-filter [https://git.kernel.org/torvalds/c/f672258391b42a5c7cc2732c9c063e56a85c8dbe commit] tcp: use RACK to detect losses [https://git.kernel.org/torvalds/c/4f41b1c58a32537542f14c1150099131613a5e8a commit] net: Add support for filtering neigh dump by device index [https://git.kernel.org/torvalds/c/16660f0bd942cec203eaf4de0e2ac1695bd9d32d commit] net: Add support for filtering neigh dump by master device [https://git.kernel.org/torvalds/c/21fdd092acc7ebda0dfe682008592eb79c382707 commit] mpls: flow-based multipath selection [https://git.kernel.org/torvalds/c/1c78efa8319cad2f10f421afa627745fb4d9b29f commit] mpls: multipath route support [https://git.kernel.org/torvalds/c/f8efb73c97e2fa0abbe2e07c5c5df07800312643 commit]

net/core: generic support for disabling netdev features down stack [https://git.kernel.org/torvalds/c/fd867d51f889aec11cca235ebb008578780d052d commit] net/ethoc: support big-endian register layout [https://git.kernel.org/torvalds/c/06e60e5912c0373b15143cc52e4a11fafeaafff3 commit] net/wireless: enable wiphy device to suspend/resume asynchronously [https://git.kernel.org/torvalds/c/9f0e13546ef5773b7059b531a667ec47a5f897ee commit] net: Add IPv6 support to VRF device [https://git.kernel.org/torvalds/c/35402e31366349a32b505afdfe856aeeb8d939a0 commit] net: Add IPv6 support to l3mdev [https://git.kernel.org/torvalds/c/ccf3c8c3fe1bd4828556650ae7928da6ffb4aaf6 commit] net: Add VRF support to IPv6 stack [https://git.kernel.org/torvalds/c/ca254490c8dfdaddb5df8a763774db0f4c5200c3 commit] net: Introduce L3 Master device abstraction [https://git.kernel.org/torvalds/c/1b69c6d0ae90b7f1a4f61d5c8209d5cb7a55f849 commit]

net: dummy: add more features [https://git.kernel.org/torvalds/c/8f3af27786913851e720bc9466d1abffcfa7aff6 commit] net: tso: add support for IPv6 [https://git.kernel.org/torvalds/c/8941faa161b526199e55ca7764cf875383453612 commit]

netfilter: nfnetlink_log: allow to attach conntrack [https://git.kernel.org/torvalds/c/a29a9a585b2840a205f085a34dfd65c75e86f7c3 commit] nl80211: put current TX power in interface info [https://git.kernel.org/torvalds/c/d55d0d598e6610bbfcc1f2ecd6e8af669b94783b commit] nl80211: support vendor dumpit commands [https://git.kernel.org/torvalds/c/7bdbe400d1b2aac116513f90b75969ad2365fba6 commit] nl802154: add support for security layer [https://git.kernel.org/torvalds/c/a26c5fd7622d4951425131d54a8c99f076fe2068 commit] ipconfig: send Client-identifier in DHCP requests [https://git.kernel.org/torvalds/c/26fb342c734061859fec1bd9e987bb6b78061ef0 commit] ipv4: implement support for NOPREFIXROUTE ifa flag for ipv4 address [https://git.kernel.org/torvalds/c/7b1311807f3d3eb8bef3ccc53127838b3bea3771 commit] ipv6: gro: support sit protocol [https://git.kernel.org/torvalds/c/feec0cb3f20b837f8ca36e974267918d7a4497f8 commit]

ieee802154: 6lowpan: add tx/rx stats [https://git.kernel.org/torvalds/c/1c64f147d3cc9bbafe091a7b335ea3ec700186f0 commit] if_link: Add control trust VF [https://git.kernel.org/torvalds/c/dd461d6aa894761fe67c30ddf81eec0d08be216b commit] IB/addr: Pass network namespace as a parameter [https://git.kernel.org/torvalds/c/565edd1d555513ab5d67a847d50d7c14c82ef6c3 commit] IB/cma: Add support for network namespaces [https://git.kernel.org/torvalds/c/fa20105e09e97e81aadf02f722c31195e4a75c84 commit] IB/cma: Separate port allocation to network namespaces [https://git.kernel.org/torvalds/c/4be74b42a6d05a74a21362010cd3920fa17f63c7 commit] IB/core: Add support of checksum capability reporting for RC and RAW [https://git.kernel.org/torvalds/c/470a55358186d0bb93558a87d13159dfbc989351 commit] bpf, seccomp: prepare for upcoming criu support [https://git.kernel.org/torvalds/c/bab18991871545dfbd10c931eb0fe8f7637156a9 commit] bpf: add support for persistent maps/progs [https://git.kernel.org/torvalds/c/b2197755b2633e164a439682fb05a9b5ea48f706 commit] cfg80211: allow changing station capabilities for unassociated stations [https://git.kernel.org/torvalds/c/47edb11b522561658fe719e56aa69a3c3098a3fe commit] cfg80211: reg: make CRDA support optional [https://git.kernel.org/torvalds/c/b68630369167a7fd2c4c3d1be96430defc59fb9a commit] mac80211: advertise support for full station state in AP mode [https://git.kernel.org/torvalds/c/44674d9c2267f454f38df7b2395939bfa911f92e commit] mac80211: allow the driver to advertise A-MSDU within A-MPDU Rx support [https://git.kernel.org/torvalds/c/99e7ca44bb910f0cbfda5d9008e8517df0ebc939 commit] mac80211: allow to transmit A-MSDU within A-MPDU [https://git.kernel.org/torvalds/c/e3abc8ff0fc18b3925fd5d5c5fbd1613856f4e7c commit] openvswitch: netlink attributes for IPv6 tunneling [https://git.kernel.org/torvalds/c/6b26ba3a7d952e611dcde1f3f77ce63bcc70540a commit] switchdev: Add support for flood control [https://git.kernel.org/torvalds/c/741af0053b43d8b9a688a12c57ece62338616ae8 commit] switchdev: Make flood to CPU optional [https://git.kernel.org/torvalds/c/371e59adcebf9953385bf46d5325ac39a53c5520 commit] tipc: introduce capability bit for broadcast synchronization [https://git.kernel.org/torvalds/c/fd556f209af53b9cdc45df8c467feb235376c4df commit] tipc: introduce jumbo frame support for broadcast [https://git.kernel.org/torvalds/c/959e1781aa230aecc90e4deb80117fd9a53dede7 commit]

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KernelNewbies: Linux_4.4 (last edited 2016-01-07 13:11:13 by diegocalleja)