NEWS: Add release notes for 2.16.901

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Snapshot 2.16.901 (2011-10-30)
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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)
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* 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)
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A new quarter, a new release! The key feature of this release, looking past