diff --git a/chapter01/changelog.xml b/chapter01/changelog.xml
index 50c34f427..ea976a8fd 100644
--- a/chapter01/changelog.xml
+++ b/chapter01/changelog.xml
@@ -36,6 +36,15 @@
     </listitem>
 -->
 
+    <listitem>
+      <para>2008-04-02</para>
+      <itemizedlist>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>[jhuntwork] - Updated to linux-2.6.24.4, fixes #2157.</para>
+        </listitem>
+      </itemizedlist>
+    </listitem>
+
     <listitem>
       <para>2008-03-30</para>
       <itemizedlist>
diff --git a/general.ent b/general.ent
index c50b93b5c..4ffec4ff3 100644
--- a/general.ent
+++ b/general.ent
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
-<!ENTITY version "SVN-20080330">
-<!ENTITY releasedate "March 30, 2008">
+<!ENTITY version "SVN-20080402">
+<!ENTITY releasedate "April 2, 2008">
 <!ENTITY milestone "7.0">
 <!ENTITY generic-version "development"> <!-- Use "development", "testing", or "x.y[-pre{x}]" -->
 
diff --git a/packages.ent b/packages.ent
index 84076ce76..3ac8a9b21 100644
--- a/packages.ent
+++ b/packages.ent
@@ -301,12 +301,12 @@
 
 <!ENTITY linux-major-version "2.6">
 <!ENTITY linux-minor-version "24">
-<!ENTITY linux-patch-version "2">
+<!ENTITY linux-patch-version "4">
 <!ENTITY linux-version "&linux-major-version;.&linux-minor-version;.&linux-patch-version;">
 <!-- <!ENTITY linux-version "&linux-major-version;.&linux-minor-version;"> -->
-<!ENTITY linux-size "45,640 KB">
+<!ENTITY linux-size "45,689 KB">
 <!ENTITY linux-url "&kernel;linux/kernel/v&linux-major-version;/linux-&linux-version;.tar.bz2">
-<!ENTITY linux-md5 "dd573a2fae55624ed92fa49c17583964">
+<!ENTITY linux-md5 "91d3ae8d362c8da73a0aa17d5452207d">
 <!ENTITY linux-home "http://www.kernel.org/">
 <!ENTITY linux-ch8-du "350 - 450 MB">
 <!ENTITY linux-ch8-sbu "1.5 - 3.5 SBU">