Bug#1057967: linux-image-6.1.0-15-amd64 renders my physical bookworm/gnome computer largely unusable

[Jason Zarin]

The test build also works on my system without issues [2010 macbook with
broadcom-sta-dkms driver]

On Mon, Dec 11, 2023 at 4:12 PM Kevin Price  wrote:

> Breaking news:
>
> Am 11.12.23 um 19:14 schrieb Salvatore Bonaccorso:
> > I have put binary packages for amd64 built in
> > https://people.debian.org/~carnil/tmp/linux/1057967/
>
> I confirm this test kernel is working fine for me, even with non-free
> broadcom-sta.
>
> (sent from
> "
> cat /proc/version
>
> Linux version 6.1.0-0.a.test-amd64 (debian-ker...@lists.debian.org)
> (gcc-12 (Debian 12.2.0-14) 12.2.0, GNU ld (GNU Binutils for Debian)
> 2.40) #1 SMP PREEMPT_DYNAMIC Debian 6.1.66-1a~test (2023-12-11)
> "
>
> through
>
> "
> modinfo wl
>
> filename:   /lib/modules/6.1.0-0.a.test-amd64/updates/dkms/wl.ko
> license:MIXED/Proprietary
> alias:  pci:v*d*sv*sd*bc02sc80i*
> depends:cfg80211
> …"
> )
>
> Thank you Salvatore. Let's get this into stable soon.
> --
> Kevin Price
>

Bug#1057967:

[Jason Zarin]

I think it highly likely that it's that wifi reversion noted up thread.

On my system, wifi hangs (broadcom-sta-dkms) and causes network manager to
hit 100% according to top.

Problem not present in kernels 6.1.0-13&14 and back port 6.5.