b_cmobd_merge should not be used for any further development or testing!

cMD_PRE_CMD_SMASH are the relevant tags.

The pre-smashing contents of HEAD will be committed by yury into b_cmd as a
merge of the two branches.  These will be stabilized on b_cmd and eventually
landed onto HEAD.

b=2094, b=3138, b=3335, b=3274, b=3293, b=2862, b=3147, b=2350, b=3313
b=3265, b=3315, b=3301, b=3325, b=3329, b=3125, b=3098

 - dozens and dozens of fixes for working with 2.6 kernels
 - new 2.4 kernel APIs
 - uncountable bug fixes

* and assorted cleanups