This message contains a list of some post-2.6.36 regressions introduced before 2.6.37, for which there are no fixes in the mainline known to the tracking team. If any of them have been fixed already, please let us know.
If you know of any other unresolved post-2.6.36 regressions, please let us know either and we'll add them to the list. Also, please let us 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 ---------------------------------------- 2011-03-06 132 28 23 2011-02-21 128 35 26 2011-02-13 126 36 30 2011-02-03 118 36 31 2010-12-30 85 32 26 2010-12-19 73 28 24 2010-12-03 55 25 19 2010-11-19 39 29 25 Unresolved regressions ---------------------- Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28812 Subject : DVI attached monitor is turned off while booting linux 2.6.37 and higher Submitter : Markus Heinz <[email protected]> Date : 2011-02-10 19:33 (25 days old) Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28772 Subject : oops in nfs_revalidate_mapping Submitter : Daniel Poelzleithner <[email protected]> Date : 2011-02-10 13:59 (25 days old) Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28662 Subject : i915 in kernel 2.6.38-rc4, high number of wakeups Submitter : Kan-Ru Chen <[email protected]> Date : 2011-02-09 07:06 (26 days old) Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28622 Subject : radeon video lockup Submitter : Daniel Poelzleithner <[email protected]> Date : 2011-02-08 17:48 (27 days old) Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28612 Subject : regular soft lockup Submitter : Alexandre Demers <[email protected]> Date : 2011-02-08 16:39 (27 days old) Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28582 Subject : whole system hang when start X Submitter : Gu Rui <[email protected]> Date : 2011-02-08 08:33 (27 days old) First-Bad-Commit: http://git.kernel.org/linus/d5bb081b027b520f9e59b4fb8faea83a136ec15e Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28332 Subject : [RV620] Can not re-enable LVDS after using HDMI only Submitter : Rafał Miłecki <[email protected]> Date : 2011-02-05 22:42 (30 days old) Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=27892 Subject : SNB: GPU hang with Slip xscreensaver Submitter : Takashi Iwai <[email protected]> Date : 2011-01-31 12:06 (35 days old) Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=27842 Subject : [regression?] hang with 2.6.37 on a BTRFS test machine Submitter : Martin Steigerwald <[email protected]> Date : 2011-01-23 12:06 (43 days old) Message-ID : <<[email protected]>> References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=129578445613283&w=2 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=27642 Subject : 2.6.37 says WARNING: at arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1287 setup_local_APIC+0x18f/0x263() Submitter : Rob Landley <[email protected]> Date : 2011-01-18 13:11 (48 days old) Message-ID : <[email protected]> References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=129535632319892&w=2 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=27152 Subject : VGA output broken at cold boot Submitter : Takashi Iwai <[email protected]> Date : 2011-01-20 13:26 (46 days old) Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=27132 Subject : flush-btrfs gets into an infinite loop Submitter : Artem Anisimov <[email protected]> Date : 2011-01-20 11:51 (46 days old) Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=26802 Subject : b43: Suspend failed Submitter : Patrick Matthäi <[email protected]> Date : 2011-01-15 18:56 (51 days old) Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=26612 Subject : BUG in fs/inode.c:429 Submitter : Florian Kriener <[email protected]> Date : 2011-01-06 16:35 (60 days old) Message-ID : <[email protected]> References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=129433235223735&w=2 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=26582 Subject : NULL pointer dereference on pipe creation Submitter : Ferenc Wágner <[email protected]> Date : 2011-01-12 13:30 (54 days old) Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=26112 Subject : [LogFS] [2.6.37-rc8+] Kernel BUG at logfs/readwrite.c:297! Submitter : Prasad Joshi <[email protected]> Date : 2011-01-02 21:22 (64 days old) Message-ID : <[email protected]> References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=129400335910652&w=2 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=26102 Subject : [2.6.37-rc8] BUG kmalloc-256: Poison overwritten. Submitter : Pawel Sikora <[email protected]> Date : 2010-12-30 15:08 (67 days old) Message-ID : <[email protected]> References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=129372388925679&w=2 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=26042 Subject : BUG: NULL pointer dereference at shrink_dcache_parent Submitter : Ferenc Wágner <[email protected]> Date : 2011-01-03 10:49 (63 days old) Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=25832 Subject : kernel crashes upon resume if usb devices are removed when suspended Submitter : rocko <[email protected]> Date : 2010-12-29 11:47 (68 days old) Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=25732 Subject : i915 turns picture green when display switched off-on Submitter : Tõnu Raitviir <[email protected]> Date : 2010-12-27 22:14 (70 days old) First-Bad-Commit: http://git.kernel.org/linus/3c17fe4b8f40a112a85758a9ab2aebf772bdd647 Handled-By : Chris Wilson <[email protected]> Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=24822 Subject : Embedded DisplayPort is detected wrongly on HP ProBook 5320m Submitter : Takashi Iwai <[email protected]> Date : 2010-12-13 11:09 (84 days old) Handled-By : Chris Wilson <[email protected]> Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=22942 Subject : [2.6.37-rc1, OOM] virtblk: OOM in do_virtblk_request() Submitter : Dave Chinner <[email protected]> Date : 2010-11-05 1:30 (122 days old) Message-ID : <20101105013003.GE13830@dastard> References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=128892062917641&w=2 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=22642 Subject : 2.6.37-rc1: Disk takes 10 seconds to resume - MacBook2,1 Submitter : Tobias <[email protected]> Date : 2010-11-10 19:33 (117 days old) Regressions with patches ------------------------ Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30322 Subject : BUG in xs_tcp_setup_socket Submitter : Ben Hutchings <[email protected]> Date : 2011-03-01 20:34 (6 days old) Patch : http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.nfs/38949 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=29722 Subject : kworker consumes ~100% CPU on HP Elitebook 8540w after resume Submitter : Ortwin Glück <[email protected]> Date : 2011-02-23 11:49 (12 days old) Handled-By : Rafael J. Wysocki <[email protected]> Patch : https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/604371/ Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=27202 Subject : Remote control of saa7134-based tv card "ASUSTeK P7131 Hybrid" stopped working in 2.6.37 Submitter : <[email protected]> Date : 2011-01-20 17:23 (46 days old) First-Bad-Commit: http://git.kernel.org/linus/4651918a4afdd49bdea21d2f919b189ef17a6399 Handled-By : Mauro Carvalho Chehab <[email protected]> Patch : https://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=44532 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=25922 Subject : IdeaPad Y530 brightness keys not functioning Submitter : Tomasz <[email protected]> Date : 2010-12-30 12:48 (67 days old) Handled-By : Ike Panhc <[email protected]> Patch : https://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=48702 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=24982 Subject : Inconsistent DPMS handling with 2.6.37 DRM Submitter : Takashi Iwai <[email protected]> Date : 2010-12-16 16:32 (81 days old) Handled-By : Takashi Iwai <[email protected]> Keith Packard <[email protected]> Patch : https://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=40392 https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/530921/ 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 introduced between 2.6.36 and 2.6.37, unresolved as well as resolved, at: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=21782 Please let the tracking team know if there are any Bugzilla entries that should be added to the list in there. Thanks! _______________________________________________ stable mailing list [email protected] http://linux.kernel.org/mailman/listinfo/stable
