This message contains a list of some regressions from 2.6.28, for which there are no fixes in the mainline I know of. If any of them have been fixed already, please let me know.
If you know of any other unresolved regressions from 2.6.28, please let me know either and I'll add them to the list. Also, please let me know if any of the entries below are invalid. Each entry from the list will be sent additionally in an automatic reply to this message with CCs to the people involved in reporting and handling the issue. Listed regressions statistics: Date Total Pending Unresolved ---------------------------------------- 2009-02-24 95 32 24 2009-02-14 85 33 27 2009-02-08 82 45 36 2009-02-04 66 51 39 2009-01-20 38 35 27 2009-01-11 13 13 10 Unresolved regressions ---------------------- Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12766 Subject : Lots of smp_processor_id() in preemptible messages Submitter : Tilman Schmidt <[email protected]> Date : 2009-02-23 18:37 (1 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123541536414019&w=4 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12765 Subject : i915 VT switch with AIGLX causes X lock up Submitter : Sitsofe Wheeler <[email protected]> Date : 2009-02-21 15:38 (3 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123523074304955&w=4 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12764 Subject : Can not ioremap virtual address for G33 hw status page Submitter : Maciej Rutecki <[email protected]> Date : 2009-02-23 14:46 (1 days old) First-Bad-Commit: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=6fb88588555a18792a27f483887fe1f2af5f9c9b References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123540053219505&w=4 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12763 Subject : Different cpu MHz values for processor0 and processor1 Submitter : Matthew A. Bockol <[email protected]> Date : 2009-02-21 5:42 (3 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123519687807246&w=4 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12760 Subject : 2.6.29-rc5 hanging at boot when CONFIG_LOCK_STAT=y Submitter : Adam J. Richter <[email protected]> Date : 2009-02-16 6:50 (8 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123476768023893&w=4 Handled-By : Ingo Molnar <[email protected]> Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12758 Subject : ACPI exception with 2.6.29-rc6 Submitter : Heinz Diehl <[email protected]> Date : 2009-02-23 16:46 (1 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123540758700861&w=4 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12735 Subject : Sound don't work with my toshiba X200 and kernel 2.6.29 Submitter : chepioq <[email protected]> Date : 2009-02-17 23:14 (7 days old) Handled-By : Takashi Iwai <[email protected]> Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12705 Subject : X200: Brightness broken since 2.6.29-rc4-58-g4c098bc Submitter : Nico Schottelius <[email protected]> Date : 2009-02-13 9:33 (11 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123451768406825&w=4 Handled-By : Len Brown <[email protected]> Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12681 Subject : s2ram: fails to wake up on Acer Extensa 4220 (SMP disabled) Submitter : Orivej Desh <[email protected]> Date : 2009-02-09 13:01 (15 days old) First-Bad-Commit: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=1cfe62c8010ac56e1bd3827e30386a87cc2f3594 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12680 Subject : Not having a VIA PadLock hardware incurs a long delay in probing on modules insertion attempt. Submitter : Valentin QUEQUET <[email protected]> Date : 2009-02-09 09:12 (15 days old) Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12670 Subject : BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request at pin_to_kill+0x21 Submitter : Alessandro Bono <[email protected]> Date : 2009-02-08 11:04 (16 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123409113223833&w=4 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12668 Subject : USB flash disk surprise disconnect Submitter : Vegard Nossum <[email protected]> Date : 2009-02-08 10:21 (16 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123408851821292&w=4 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12660 Subject : Linux 2.6.28.3 freezing on a 32-bits x86 Thinkpad T43p Submitter : Mathieu Desnoyers <[email protected]> Date : 2009-02-04 21:11 (20 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123378196022258&w=4 Handled-By : Ingo Molnar <[email protected]> Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12617 Subject : unable to compile e100 firmware into kernel Submitter : Andrey Borzenkov <[email protected]> Date : 2009-01-31 15:59 (24 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123341764915181&w=4 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12574 Subject : possible circular locking dependency detected Submitter : Michael S. Tsirkin <[email protected]> Date : 2009-01-29 11:35 (26 days old) References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/2/9/205 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12551 Subject : end_request: I/O error, dev cciss/c0d0, sector 87435720 Submitter : Ralf Hildebrandt <[email protected]> Date : 2009-01-27 06:51 (28 days old) Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12501 Subject : build bug in eeepc-laptop.c Submitter : Ingo Molnar <[email protected]> Date : 2009-01-14 17:25 (41 days old) References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/1/14/315 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12499 Subject : Problem with using bluetooth adaper connected to usb port Submitter : Maciej Rutecki <[email protected]> Date : 2009-01-13 18:34 (42 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123187185426236&w=4 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12497 Subject : new barrier warnings in 2.6.29-rc1 Submitter : Christoph Hellwig <[email protected]> Date : 2009-01-12 15:46 (43 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123177528217154&w=4 Handled-By : Jens Axboe <[email protected]> Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12490 Subject : ath5k related kernel panic in 2.6.29-rc1 Submitter : Sergey S. Kostyliov <[email protected]> Date : 2009-01-12 7:38 (43 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123174591509586&w=4 Handled-By : Bob Copeland <[email protected]> Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12444 Subject : X hangs following switch from radeonfb console - Bisected Submitter : Graham Murray <[email protected]> Date : 2009-01-13 14:03 (42 days old) First-Bad-Commit: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=7c1c2871a6a3a114853ec6836e9035ac1c0c7f7a Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12419 Subject : possible circular locking dependency on i915 dma Submitter : Wang Chen <[email protected]> Date : 2009-01-08 14:11 (47 days old) First-Bad-Commit: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=546b0974c39657017407c86fe79811100b60700d References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123142399720125&w=4 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12418 Subject : Repeated ioctl(4, 0x40046445, ..) loop in glxgears Submitter : Pallipadi, Venkatesh <[email protected]> Date : 2009-01-07 22:43 (48 days old) First-Bad-Commit: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=7c1c2871a6a3a114853ec6836e9035ac1c0c7f7a References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123136836213319&w=4 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12414 Subject : iwl4965 cannot use "ap auto" on latest 2.6.28/29? Submitter : Jeff Chua <[email protected]> Date : 2009-01-05 4:13 (50 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123112882127823&w=4 Regressions with patches ------------------------ Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12762 Subject : Disk errors loop forever in 2.6.29 Submitter : Sitsofe Wheeler <[email protected]> Date : 2009-02-19 13:53 (5 days old) First-Bad-Commit: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=b60af5b0adf0da24c673598c8d3fb4d4189a15ce References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123505185407604&w=4 Handled-By : James Bottomley <[email protected]> Patch : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123508030726900&w=4 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12761 Subject : Bonding tied to IPV6 in 29-rc5 Submitter : J.A. Magallón <[email protected]> Date : 2009-02-17 8:52 (7 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123486078219980&w=4 Handled-By : Brian Haley <[email protected]> Patch : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123517631120945&w=4 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12706 Subject : Oopses and ACPI problems (Linus 2.6.29-rc4) Submitter : Darren Salt <[email protected]> Date : 2009-02-09 18:26 (15 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123420431709877&w=4 Patch : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123427814117781&w=2 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12671 Subject : uvc_status_cleanup(): undefined reference to `input_unregister_device' Submitter : Ingo Molnar <[email protected]> Date : 2009-02-08 14:58 (16 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123410529909318&w=4 Handled-By : Randy Dunlap <[email protected]> Patch : http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/2/15/172 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12667 Subject : Badness at kernel/time/timekeeping.c:98 in pmud (timekeeping_suspended) Submitter : Paul Collins <[email protected]> Date : 2009-01-21 7:15 (34 days old) First-Bad-Commit: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=1c5745aa380efb6417b5681104b007c8612fb496 References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123252215315106&w=4 Handled-By : Benjamin Herrenschmidt <[email protected]> Patch : http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/2/16/78 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12618 Subject : hackbench [pthread mode] regression with 2.6.29-rc3 Submitter : Zhang, Yanmin <[email protected]> Date : 2009-02-01 7:30 (23 days old) First-Bad-Commit: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=490dea45d00f01847ebebd007685d564aaf2cd98 References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123347347726527&w=4 Handled-By : Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]> Patch : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123383366122146&w=4 http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123383366222152&w=4 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12613 Subject : [Suspend regression][DRM, RADEON] Submitter : etienne <[email protected]> Date : 2009-01-28 22:00 (27 days old) First-Bad-Commit: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=a9d51a5ad1154b5b20add1e8d30a5564f8aabbe9 References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123318030419558&w=4 http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123334865404574&w=4 http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/2/8/203 Patch : http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/2/15/28 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12491 Subject : i915 lockdep warning Submitter : Brandeburg, Jesse <[email protected]> Date : 2009-01-13 23:17 (42 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123188898423532&w=4 Handled-By : Roland Dreier <[email protected]> Patch : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123378709730700&w=2 For details, please visit the bug entries and follow the links given in references. As you can see, there is a Bugzilla entry for each of the listed regressions. There also is a Bugzilla entry used for tracking the regressions from 2.6.28, unresolved as well as resolved, at: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12398 Please let me know if there are any Bugzilla entries that should be added to the list in there. Thanks, Rafael -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-testers" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
