2.6 history, continued

2.6.8 (August 13, 2004)
Mirror and snapshot support in device mapper
Loadable module debugging support
Generic DMA improvements
x86 NX support
New symlink lookup mechanism
New lseek() infrastructure (API change)
SCSI operation permissions checking
The fcntl() method goes (API change)

Problems
CD recording broken
NFS crashes system
2.6.8.1 kernel release required
Memory leaks