xf86-video-intel: 2 commits - configure.ac NEWS

[Chris Wilson]

 NEWS         |   24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
 configure.ac |    2 +-
 2 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

New commits:
commit 7237374a03d1e0c2e6c0b2d0eb42afc8df25df0d
Author: Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk>
Date:   Sun Oct 30 16:46:10 2011 +0000

    configure: Bump version to 2.16.901

diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 0a60bd7..102a25a 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 # Initialize Autoconf
 AC_PREREQ([2.63])
 AC_INIT([xf86-video-intel],
-        [2.16.0],
+        [2.16.901],
         [https://bugs.freedesktop.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=xorg],
         [xf86-video-intel])
 AC_CONFIG_SRCDIR([Makefile.am])
commit 0a78a75e75225d89e465804c482a667840a2c8de
Author: Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk>
Date:   Sun Oct 30 16:45:46 2011 +0000

    NEWS: Add release notes for 2.16.901

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 46d0d24..c736d63 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,3 +1,27 @@
+Snapshot 2.16.901 (2011-10-30)
+==============================
+This is the first release candidate in preparation for the upcoming
+2.17.0 release. We will appreciate any feedback we can get from
+testing of this snapshot.
+
+The basis of this release are to push out a couple of critical stability
+fixes for SandyBridge and IvyBridge. There is very little else to see
+here. Those 200+ other commits do not exist...
+
+Bugs fixed in this snapshot (compared to 2.16.0)
+--------------------------------------------------
+
+ * Workaround blitter hang on SandyBridge and IvyBridge
+   https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=27892
+   https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi
+
+ * Workaround pipe control issues on SandyBridge
+
+ * Use correct maximum PS thread count on IvyBridge
+
+ * Protect against failed pixmap allocation for XV
+   https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=40439
+
 Release 2.16.0 (2011-08-09)
 ==============================
 A new quarter, a new release! The key feature of this release, looking past