Grab some of the more fun bits from Linus' public bk tree, and
merge in another boatload of patches that turned up elsewhere.

As usual,..

Patch against 2.5.15 vanilla is available from:
ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/davej/patches/2.5/

Merged patch archive: http://www.codemonkey.org.uk/patches/merged/

Check http://www.codemonkey.org.uk/Linux-2.5.html before reporting
known bugs that are also in mainline.

 -- Davej.

2.5.15-dj2
o   Fix ADFS map scanning code.				(Russell King)
o   Drop userspace utilities from 8253x driver.		(Keith Owens)
o   Remove duplicate apic init code.			(Ishan O Jayawardena)
o   zlib_inflate return code fix.			(David Woodhouse)
o   Hotplug CPU preparations.				(Rusty Russell)
o   More conversions to use standard AS rule.		(Kai Germaschewski)
o   AVM CAPI init/remove cleanups.			(Kai Germaschewski)
o   64 bit jiffies.					(George Anzinger)
o   More Pentium4 thermal interrupt fixes.		(Zwane Mwaikambo)
o   Fix typo in serial unload message..			(Zwane Mwaikambo)
o   Allow disabling of P$ Xeon hyperthreading.		(Hugh Dickins, Me)
    | I mangled Hugh's 2.4 patch quite a bit to work
    | with Pat Mochels reworked x86 setup code.
o   set_cpus_allowed() optimisation.			(Mike Kravetz)
o   Further ps2esdi resource cleanups.			(William Stinson)
o   Re-add dropped compile fix for hd.c			(Adrian Bunk)
o   Remove event from block_dev.c			(Manfred Spraul)
o   Intel I845G AGPGART support.			(Graeme Fisher)
o   ni65 driver region handling cleanup.		(William Stinson)
o   Add Farallon PN9100-T ident to acenic driver.	(Eric Smith)
o   Remove spurious timer interrupts on clustered APIC.	(Martin J Bligh)
o   Various typo fixes.					(Marko Myllynen)
o   Some more malloc.h -> slab.h conversions.		(Marko Myllynen)
o   Add missing bootmem include.			(Johan Adolfsson)
o   Reword exiting with non-zero preempt count warning.	(Robert Love)
o   Numerous RAID5 fixes.				(Neil Brown)
o   Remove Documentation/man on make mrproper.		(Marko Myllynen)
o   menuconfig -Wshadow fixes.				(Marko Myllynen)
o   Use named initialisers for net/sched/	(Thomas 'Dent' Wirlacher)
o   sys_[p]read/sys_[p]write cleanup.			(Christoph Hellwig)
o   sdla_main region handling cleanup.			(William Stinson)
o   FATFS extension filters.				(OGAWA Hirofumi)
o   Various soft accel fb bugfixes.			(James Simmons)
o   Appletalk ltpc region handling cleanup.		(William Stinson)

2.5.15-dj1
o   Several pipe cleanups.				(Manfred Spraul)
o   Remove duplicated function in irlmp			(Adrian Bunk)
o   Throw out some more bogons found whilst splitting.
o   Compile warning fix for ikconfig.			(Adrian Bunk)
o   Kill unused var in bpck6				(Adrian Bunk)
o   Compilation fix for 586TSC				(Manfred Spraul)
o   Add missing VM86 exception handlers.		(Manfred Spraul)
o   Fix d_subdir counting in dcache_readdir		(Charles A. Clinton)
    | Munged to apply to 2.5 by me.
o   Fix exports in pci makefile.			(Greg KH)
o   Convert pidhash to use list_t			(William Lee Irwin III)
o   Fix compile warning in dnotify.			(Steven Rothwell)
o   Fix zftape bit function abuse.			(Mikael Pettersson)
o   Drop various USB bits.
    | Larger updates in mainline soon.
o   Do not increment TcpAttemptFails twice.		(David S. Miller)
o   Remove pointless CONFIG_SYN_COOKIES ifdef.		(Christoph Hellwig)
o   Fix export-objs usage in Makefiles.			(Keith Owens)
o   Fix compile error with CONFIG_NET_CLS_POLICE	(David S. Miller)
o   Fix JFS deadlock when flushing data during commit.	(Dave Kleikamp)
o   kNFSd export_operations support for isofs.		(Neil Brown)
o   Make setresuid/setresgid more consistent wrt fsuid	(Linus Torvalds)
o   Fix tasklet leak in PPPoATM.			(Luca Barbieri)
o   Update to IDE-60.					(Martin Dalecki)
o   Minor NTFS clean ups.				(Anton Altaparmakov)
o   Fix use after __init bug in 3c509.			(Kasper Dupont)
o   Dump extended MSRs in P4/Xeon MCE handler.		(Zwane Mwaikambo)
o   block_dev doesn't need f_version.			(Manfred Spraul)
o   Remove unused vars from paride.			(Frank Davis)
o   mmap() correctness fix.				("DervishD",
							 David G?mez Espinosa)
o   Incorrect sizeof in kmem_cache_sizes_init()		(Manfred Spraul)
o   try_atomic_semop() cleanup.				(Manfred Spraul)