[KERNEL][JB/KK][3.4.70] Phenom Kernel v6.3.2 for 4.2.2/4.3.1/4.4 [25.11.2013]

[B]v6.3.2 [25.11.2013][/B]
* Kernel 3.4.70
*New KitKat builds
*Built with latest Linaro GCC 4.8.3 from @Christopher83
*Added extra Linaro Optimization on CM10.1 (all functions from the kernel modules -except the ones from the drivers folder- are inlined)
*msm: kgsl: Avoid turning on GPU clock if already off (credits to Ananta Kishore K)
*Update defconfigs to enable some netfilter options (credits to Christopher83)
*Revert "ALSA: fix oops in snd_pcm_info() caused by ASoC DPCM" (credits to Christopher83)
*Add exFAT support (credits to radu) (Tested on [url="https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/82930263/Doc%20Thread/SD64/Samsung%2064GB%20uhs1%20PRO%20%28big%29.jpg"]Samsung 64GB SDXC uhs1 PRO[/url] card)
* Update defconfigs for exFAT support (credits to Christopher83)
*msm: vidc: Reset stop_called state when START is called (credits to Deepak Verma)
* msm: vidc: set EOS on output buffer pending transaction (credits to Deepak Verma)
* Clone ion.h to msm_ion.h (credits to Arco68)
* Add extra free kbytes tunable (credits to Rik van Riel)
*input: Updates to Phantom Key Presses filter (credits to Christopher83)
*SELinux: include definition of new capabilities (credits to Eric Paris)
*msm: vidc: Check validity of userspace address (credits to Deepak Verma)
*ALSA: pcm: check for integer overflow during multiplication (credits to Phani Kumar Uppalapati)
*base: genlock: Zero a structure before sending it to user space (credits to Jordan Crouse)
*qt602240_ts: updated touchscreen driver in according of Multi-touch protocol (credits to CastagnaIT)


[B]v6.2 [10.11.2013][/B]
*Switch to 3.4.68
*msm: kgsl: Avoid turning on GPU clock if already off (credits to Ananta Kishore)
*Sync to latest changes made by arco

[B]v6.1 [16.10.2013][/B]
*CM10.1 and CM10.2 versions updated
*Built using latest Linaro GCC 4.8.2 2013.10 from @Christopher83
*Switch to 3.4.67
*Fix calling issues (gp2a_proximity: readded wakelock is necessary to avoid problems with answer calls - thanks to CastagnaIT)

[B]v6.0 [16.10.2013][/B]
*Switch to 3.4.66
*New ADC Team Style Bootsplash
*Built with Linaro GCC 4.8.2 from Christopher83
*SELinux Support
*Update zRAM to latest upstream version
*Added and enabled zRAM for Android (credits to Faux123)
*LZ4 Compression for zRAM (credits Faxu123)
*zram: add Crypto API support
*Enabled Memory Compaction
*msm: display: Prevent fb suspend in charging mode for ancora only (credits to Christopher83)
* binder: use freezable blocking calls (credits to Colin Cross)
* epoll: use freezable blocking call (credits to Colin Cross)
* select: use freezable blocking call (credits to Colin Cross)
* af_unix: use freezable blocking calls in read (credits to Colin Cross)
* usb: gadget: mass_storage: added sysfs entry for cdrom to LUNs (credits to FrozenCow)
* Resolved problems of magnetic, proximity and orientation sensor (credits to CastagnaIT)
[URL=" http://xdaforums.com/showthread.php?p=45400844"] (Check this post for details on sensor calibration)[/URL]

*Revert "block: Add URGENT request notification support to CFQ scheduler" (credits to Tatyana Brokhman)
* mm: remove compressed copy from zram in-memory (credits to Minchan Kim)
* lib/lzo: Rename lzo1x_decompress.c to lzo1x_decompress_safe.c (credits to Markus F.X.J. Oberhumer)
* lib/lzo: Update LZO compression to current upstream version (credits to Markus F.X.J. Oberhumer)
* lib/lzo: huge LZO decompression speedup on ARM by using unaligned access (credits to Markus F.X.J. Oberhumer)
* ARM: 7668/1: fix memset-related crashes caused by recent GCC (4.7.2) optimizations (credits to Ivan Djelic)
* ARM: 7670/1: fix the memset fix (credits to Nicolas Pitre)
* msm: vidc: return error in case of init failure (credits to Pushkaraj Patil)
* ARM: add SCHED_HRTICK config option (credits to Russell King)
* HACK: ARM: disable sleeping while atomic warning in do_signal (credits to Colin Cross)
* alarmtimer: Use hrtimer per-alarm instead of per-base (credits to John Stultz)
* freezer: define try_to_freeze_nowarn if CONFIG_FREEZER=n (credits to Ben Jones)
* lockdep: remove task argument from debug_check_no_locks_held (credits to Colin Cross)
* freezer: shorten freezer sleep time using exponential backoff (credits to Arve Hjønnevåg)
* freezer: skip waking up tasks with PF_FREEZER_SKIP set (credits to Colin Cross)
* futex: use freezable blocking call (credits to Colin Cross)
* nanosleep: use freezable blocking call (credits to Colin Cross)
* sigtimedwait: use freezable blocking call (credits to Colin Cross)
* freezer: add unsafe versions of freezable helpers for NFS (credits to Colin Cross)
* freezer: add unsafe versions of freezable helpers for CIFS (credits to Colin Cross)
* lockdep: check that no locks held at freeze time (credits to Mandeep Singh Baines)
* freezer: convert freezable helpers to freezer_do_not_count() (credits to Colin Cross)
* freezer: convert freezable helpers to static inline where possible (credits to Colin Cross)
*freezer: add new freezable helpers using freezer_do_not_count() (credits to Colin Cross)
*msm: display: Prevent fb suspend in charging mode for all (credits to Arco68

[B]v5.0 [20.09.2013][/B]
*Same as version 4.9, only RAMDISK is changed so it's compatible with 4.3 ROM's

[B]v4.9 [15.09.2013][/B]
*Built with latest [B][URL="http://xdaforums.com/showthread.php?t=2098133"]Linaro GCC 4.7.4-2013.09 Toolchain optimized for Cortex-A8 cpu with Neon technology support[/URL][/B] (credits to Christopher83)
*Switch to 3.4.62
*msm_fb: Correct R and G offsets for correct mapping (credits to Jeevan Shriram)
*Fix disconnect not sent from host when pairing is cancelled (credits to Subramanian Srinivasan)
*USB: gadget: Cleanup boot-up message with default usb composition (credits to Mayank Rana)
*Bluetooth : hidp: Get the valid hci_conn while unlink (credits to Sumit Bajpai)
*Bluetooth: Disable Sniff on HID ACL(s) if SCO is active (credits to Hemant Gupta)
*msm: kgsl: Do not try to resume the device from INIT state (credits to Lucille Sylvester)
*cpufreq: interactive: fix show_target_loads and show_above_hispeed_delay (credits to Minsung Kim)
*Switch default scheduler to SIO (according to Arco: "ROW actually also depends on changes to MMC drivers, which we miss")
*New logo (credits and thanks to jokubas00)

[B]v4.8 [07.09.2013][/B]
*Switch to 3.4.60
*Added and enabled optimized zCache (doubles RAM efficiency - credits to Faux123)
*LZ4 compression for zCache (credits to Faux123)
*Added and enabled optmized ZSMALLOC (credits to Faux123)
*fs/sync: Make sync() satisfy many requests with one invocation (Credits to Paul E. McKenney)
*lib: Add support for LZ4-compressed kernel (credits to Kyungsik Lee)
*lib: Add lz4 compressor module (Credits to Chanho Min)
*crypto: Add lz4 Cryptographic API (Credits to Chanho Min)
*writeback: Fix occasional slow sync (credits to Jan Kara)
*lib/lz4/lz4_compress: fix macro usage error (Credits to faux123)
*ariesve_sensors: updated all sensors to match with the new opensource libsensors (credits to CastagnaIT)
*board_ariesve: cleanup mdp_pdata and added missing mem_hid (credits to CastagnaIT)
*msm: scm: Add scm_call_noalloc and helper macros (credits to Laura Abbott)
*msm: implement ARCH_RANDOM (credits to Laura Abbott), not yet completed
*init: Move stack canary initialization after setup_arch (credits to Laura Abbott)
*input: Propagate hardware event timestamp to evdev (credits to Sasha Levitskiy)
*memcg: add memory.pressure_level events (credits to Anton Vorontsov)
*mm: add a field to store names for private anonymous memory (credits to Colin Cross)
*net: ipv6: add missing lock in ping_v6_sendmsg (credits to Lorenzo Colitti)
*net: ipv6: fix wrong ping_v6_sendmsg return value (credits to Lorenzo Colitti)


[B]v4.6 [15.08.2013][/B]
*Switch to 3.4.58
*370MB and 400MB RAM Configurations
*Re-added LulzactiveW CPU freq Governor

[B]v4.5 [31.07.2013][/B]
*Switch to 3.4.55
*Fix battery charging failure (thanks to arco)
*Sync to latest changes made by arco

[B]v4.4 [20.07.2013][/B]
*Switch to 3.4.53
*Built using latest arm-cortex_a8-linux-gnueabi-linaro_4.7.4-2013.07 (thanks to Christopher83)
*msm_fb: remove mmio access through mmap (thanks to arco)
*lowmemorykiller: Management of not killable processes (credits and thanks to Christopher83)
*New BigMem values (400MB without video recording/playback - only with MX Player in SW mode)
*Fully synced and compatible with latest Liquid Smooth build

[B]v4.3 [07.07.2013][/B]
*Switch to 3.4.51
*Sync to latest repo from arco
*Clean Code
*mm: decrease default dirty ratio (Con Kolivas Tweaks)
*mm: Drop swap cache aggressively (Con Kolivas Tweaks)
*mm: Enable swaptoken only when swap is full (Con Kolivas Tweaks)
*mm: kswapd inherit prio (Con Kolivas Tweaks)
*Timer Slack Controller (Thanks to Christopher83, Kirill A. Shutemov and Stuffynet)
*Implement suspend/resume for cpufreq driver (thanks to Anji Jonnala)
*touchscreen: fixed lost of the configuration after suspend (credits CastagnaIT)
*Other minor fixes from CAF team and arco
*New Static Boot image (thans to Stefano187)
Best for last:
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[B]v4.0.6 [24.06.2013][/B]
*Switch to 3.4.50
*Fixed the high brightness for a second when turning on the display (thanks to Krislibaeer)
*Corrected auto-brightness values (thanks to Christopher83)
*Tweak the lowest brightness level (now you can set the screen brightness even lower)
*Update Interactive Governor
*Enabled Clean Cache
*Customizable activation status of touchkeys backlight on touchscreen press (credits Chirstopher83)
*Compatible with the new CM10.1 R2 and Updated AriesParts
*Sync with arco/DevCon repo's

[B]4.0.3 [13.06.2013][/B]
*Switch to 3.4.49
*Add back "ashmem: avoid deadlock between read and mmap calls"
*Revert "mm/pagewalk.c: walk_page_range should avoid VM_PFNMAP areas" (Thanks to Christopher83)
*Update BFQ I/O scheduler to BFQ-v6r1 (arco)
*Update Interactive CPU freq governor
*Sync with arco's repo

[B]v4.0.2[/B]
*Roll back to 3.4.47 (for stability reasons)
*Revert "ashmem: avoid deadlock between read and mmap calls"
[QUOTE] 

*Lowered Vibetonz voltage
*Lowered Atmel QT602240 touchscreen voltage
*Lowered display panel voltage
*Lowered WIFI voltage
[/QUOTE]
-thanks to Christopher83



[B][SIZE="4"]v4.0.1[/SIZE][/B]
*Rebased to 3.4.48
*[B]Fixed wakelock that caused battery on 3.4 Kernel when
WiFi was on - credits to Dorimanx[/B]
*Extra optimizations for ARM (compatible only on 3.4 kernels)
*New memcopy memory function (optimized by Faux123)
*Patched dirty page writeback (credits franciscofranco)
*Update and optimize RWSEM algorithm (optimizations from faux123, updates from 3.10.y kernel version)
*O3 optimization (thanks to Christopher83 who found the fix for camera when using this level)
*NEON Optimization
*Frandom Support
*VDD Sysfs interface
*Revised 1024 kbytes for Max Readahead
*Increased audio loudness (skywalker01)
*Solved charging problem and adjusted some voltages (skywalker01)
*Probably more stuff from the 3.0 kernel which I don't remember


--------------------------------END OF 3.0 Kernel Version------------------------->

[B]v3.9.4 [26.05.2013][/B]
*Switch to 3.0.80
*Sync with latest repo from arco
*Corrected critical typo in LulzactiveW Makefile (thanks to dorimanx)
*Updated dynamic fsync to version 1.2
*Added optimized swahb32() byteswap helper for ARM (instead of the old swab16)
*Adjusted voltages and implemented a lot of fixes inside ariesve battery 
      - taken from SkyHigh, credits to Skywalker01


[B]v3.9.3 [21.05.2013][/B]
*Updated Toolchain to Linaro GCC 4.7.4 (Thanks to Christopher83)
*Switch to 3.0.79
*Synced with latest repo from arco
*Updated LulzactiveW governor to v2 (more aggressive scaling)
*Fixed bluetooth issue with file transfer (arco)
*Fixed BLN wakelocks (Christopher83)
*Removed pop-up noise at the end of power off sequence (CastagnaIT)
*Some other minor stability improvements from arco's branch
 
-----------------END OF CM10 Kernel versions------------------------------------

[B]v3.8 [04.05.2013][/B]
*Switched to 3.0.76
*Synced with repos of arco and ivendor
*Added Phantom KeyPresses Filtering module created by Christopher83
*Added [URL="https://github.com/erik96/samsung-kernel-msm7x30/commit/8c04fdc7a2bb945d57aa2a31c926f5563f51005e"][B]LulzactiveW[/B][/URL] and InteractiveX CPU Governors
*Lowered Atmel QT602240 touchscreen voltage - Credits to Christopher83
*Other minor updates

[B]v3.7 [20.04.2013][/B]
*Switched to 3.0.74
*Synced with repos of arco and ivendor
*Updated toolchain to Linaro GCC 4.7.3-2013.04 (Thank you Christopher83)
*Disabled GENTLE FAIR SLEEPERS for better UI performance
*Updated dynamic fsync to version 1.1 (Faux123)
*Fix mempolicy object leaks
*BigMem version now has 374MB RAM (with 375 the audio quality was bad)

[B]v3.6 [12.04.2013][/B]
*CM10 and CM10.1 versions
*Switched to 3.0.73-rc1
*Added Hyper CPU Governor (default)
*Removed fsync control from test build and added a more efficient, Dynamic sync control reducing the risk of data loss
*Added Google's Snappy Compression algorithm for zRAM
*Using glibc for memcopy and memmove (up to 10 times faster than the default kernel version)
*New display driver for CM10 (thanks to CastagnaIT) - the CM10.1 version already has this feature since v3.5
*Sync with arco's soruces
[B][URL="http://xdaforums.com/showthread.php?p=40207243#post40207243"]-More advanced details here-[/URL][/B]


[B]v3.5 [09.04.2013][/B]
*Only CM10.1 for now
*Switch to 3.0.72
*New Static boot image (bootsplash) from ivendor
*Synced with arco, davidteri and ivendor this includes:
[INDENT]*KGSL driver workaround
*AD-Hoc IBSS Mode (ad-hoc networks are only visible but the user cannot connect to them)
*WEP fixed
*New driver for the display (Thanks to CastagnaIT)[/INDENT]
*Cleaned code
*Some optimizations to RWSEM algorithm
*Force feedback from 3.9 Kernel

[B]v3.2.2 [04.04.2013][/B]
*Only CM10 edition
*WEP fixed (ivendor)
*loop: prevent bdev freeing while device in use (backport from 3.9 kernel)
*Force Feedback (backport from 3.9 kernel)
*New LMK values
*Sync with ivendor RC1

[B]v3.2.1 [31.03.2013][/B]
*Only CM10.1 edition
*New kernel branch from arco (same used by arco in CM10.1 for Galaxy W and Xistance for CM10.1 for S Plus)
*Based on 3.0.71
*Everything working (Bluetooth and Vsync too)
*All the features from Phenom Kernel
*354MB RAM and BigMem (375MB RAM) versions availabile
*Special PMEM values for 375MB with everything working without 720P recording. (this means more RAM for SF so a better user experience)

[B]v3.2 [25.03.2013][/B] 
*Sync with ivendor beta4
*BLNv9 support (thanks to CastagnaIT)
*Vibration Control Support adjustable from System Device Settings (thanks CastagnaIT for his kernel patches)
*Stability improvements

[B]v3.1 [23.03.2013][/B]
*Switched to 3.0.70 -stable
*A lot of stability improvements
*Default Governor and I/O Scheduler are now general (Ondemand and SIO)
*My special tuning for Lulzactive Governor for a balance between battery and performance + Christopher's tuning for bettery battery saving
*Asynchronous I/O latency
*Frandom Support (Fast Random generator) (now it works properly)
*RAM Console Support
*Dynamic Read-Ahead - better disk performance
*Optimized ARM RWSEM algorithm
*Optimized SLUB memory allocator
*BLX (Battery Life eXtender)
*Lowered swappiness
*CPU Voltage Control (VDD sysfs interface)
*Advanced O3 optimization, NEON optimization
*Deadline I/O Scheduler performance tweaks
*Sync with latest sources by invedor and arco


[B]v2.1 [17.03.2013][/B]
*Switched to 3.0.69
*Updated Toolchain (Christopher83)
*Frandom Support
*Changes to RAM Management
*Restored old CPU OC Table (the other one drained too much battery)
*3.0 Power Management by Arco
*Synced with latest changes by ivendor and arco.
-more details- [B][URL="https://github.com/erik96/samsung-kernel-msm7x30/commits/jb-3.0"]HERE[/URL][/B]

[B]v2 [I]14.03.2013[/I][/B]
[I]CM10 and CM10.1 kernels are v2 from now as only the RAMDISK is different[/I]
*Applied some tuning to Lulzactive Governor in order to give a balance between battery and performance
*Some other minor fixes for battery drain
*Released Very High Memory versions (393MB RAM)

[B]v2[/B]
*Second Release for 4.2.2 (all features from 1.5)

[B]v1.5[/B]
*Restarted from stock - the kernel is a bit slimmer now and may offer some extra smoothness
*New OC table included (this should suit everyone so there is no need to make an special OC version)
*Readahead workaround - this should maximize disk performance
*Lower WiFI and Display Panel Voltage
*Lower Swappiness
*Audio Volume Increased
*100% battery fix
*BLX (use NSTools)
*Deadline I/O Scheduler Perfomrance Tweaks
*Advanced O3 optimization and NEON optimization
*New WiFi driver (from Galaxy S3)
*370 MB RAM Configuration


[B]v1.2.8[/B]
*Reverted some files, SOD bug should be fixed

[B]v1.2.7[/B]
*Switched to 3.0.68
*New 3.0 kernel power management (arco)
*kgsl driver improvements (arco)
*Deadline I/O scheduler perfomance tweaks
*Optimized RWSEM algorithm
*Lower swappiness (Christopher83)
*Lower display panel voltage (CastagnaIT)
*Lower WiFi voltage (CastagnaIT)
*Other minor fixes


[B]v1.2.6[/B] [I](major update)[/I]
*Switched to 3.0.66 Release Candidate 1
*Fixed battery 100% (it should stay a while at max after charger unplug)
*Configure and fix blend (cyanogen)
*Backlight improvements/hacks
*Updated modules and RAMDISK
*Other changes by arco
*Other minor changes/updates

[B]v1.2.5[/B]
*Added and improved BLX (Battery Life eXtender)
*Latest changes by arco and latest fixes by ivendor
*Fixed Fast Charge (ivendor)
*Fixed usb host mode start on device connected (ivendor)
*Other minor imporvements (some OTG fixes and other minor things)

[B]v1.2.4[/B]
*Switched to 3.0.65
*New bootsplash
*Fast Charge Support (ivendor)
*Adjusted Swappiness
*Synced with latest changes by ivendor&arco
*RAMDISK update
*Other minor changes

[B]v1.2.2[/B]
*Switched to 3.0.64
*Updated Toolchain to Linaro GCC 4.7.-2013.02 (4.7.3) (credits Christopher83)
*Adjusted Pmem values, user available RAM is now 369 MB.
*Other minor changes

[B]v1.2.1
[/B]
*Adjusted 720p video recording
*Reverted some scripts
*Other minor changes


[B]v1.2[/B]

[B]*New building machine - Ubuntu 12.04*[/B]
*Built with new toolchain, 4.7.3 with Cortex A8-neon technology
*Updated to 3.0.63
*Better RAM usage - improved mutitasking (credits Doomsday94)
*O3 optimization on Modules
*Improved smoothness,overall perfomance and battery life.

-full changelog on github page-

[B]v4.3 [07.07.2013][/B]
*Switch to 3.4.51
*Sync to latest repo from arco
*Clean Code
*mm: decrease default dirty ratio (Con Kolivas Tweaks)
*mm: Drop swap cache aggressively (Con Kolivas Tweaks)
*mm: Enable swaptoken only when swap is full (Con Kolivas Tweaks)
*mm: kswapd inherit prio (Con Kolivas Tweaks)
*Timer Slack Controller (Thanks to Christopher83, Kirill A. Shutemov and Stuffynet)
*Implement suspend/resume for cpufreq driver (thanks to Anji Jonnala)
*touchscreen: fixed lost of the configuration after suspend (credits CastagnaIT)
*Other minor fixes from CAF team and arco
*New Static Boot image (thans to Stefano187)
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