2.6.27-rc8-git7: Reported regressions from 2.6.26

From: Rafael J. Wysocki <hidden>
Date: 2008-10-04 17:28:42

This message contains a list of some regressions from 2.6.26, 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 2.6.26, 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
  ----------------------------------------
  2008-10-04      181       41          33
  2008-09-27      173       35          28
  2008-09-21      169       45          36
  2008-09-15      163       46          32
  2008-09-12      163       51          38
  2008-09-07      150       43          33
  2008-08-30      135       48          36
  2008-08-23      122       48          40
  2008-08-16      103       47          37
  2008-08-10       80       52          31
  2008-08-02       47       31          20


Unresolved regressions
----------------------

Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11700
Subject		: ACPI instabilities and IRQs being disabled
Submitter	: Shawn Starr [off-list ref]
Date		: 2008-09-27 22:40 (8 days old)
References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=122255527412178&w=4


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11699
Subject		: 2.6.27-rc-7: BUG: scheduling while atomic, c1e_idle+0x98/0xe0
Submitter	: Prakash Punnoor [off-list ref]
Date		: 2008-09-28 17:45 (7 days old)
References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=122262403415629&w=4
Handled-By	: Thomas Gleixner [off-list ref]


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11698
Subject		: 2.6.27-rc7, freezes with &gt; 1 s2ram cycle
Submitter	: Soeren Sonnenburg [off-list ref]
Date		: 2008-09-29 11:29 (6 days old)
References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=122268780926859&w=4
Handled-By	: Rafael J. Wysocki [off-list ref]


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11697
Subject		: CD tray closes spontaneously after opening it
Submitter	: Frans Pop [off-list ref]
Date		: 2008-09-30 10:47 (5 days old)
References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=122277167125264&w=4
Handled-By	: Kay Sievers [off-list ref]


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11695
Subject		: USB disconnects every 30 seconds
Submitter	: Dave Hansen [off-list ref]
Date		: 2008-10-03 17:45 (2 days old)
References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=122305738430115&w=4
Handled-By	: Alan Stern [off-list ref]


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11676
Subject		: 2.6.27-rc2 to rc8, apgart fails, iommu=soft works, regression
Submitter	: Duncan [off-list ref]
Date		: 2008-09-30 10:24 (5 days old)


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11664
Subject		: acpi errors and random freeze on sony vaio sr
Submitter	: Giovanni Pellerano [off-list ref]
Date		: 2008-09-28 03:48 (7 days old)


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11643
Subject		: ALSA sound/core/pcm_native.c:1947: BUG? (err &gt;= 0)
Submitter	: sangu [off-list ref]
Date		: 2008-09-24 16:51 (11 days old)


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11634
Subject		: Sometime my laptop is dead on resume from ram
Submitter	: Romano Giannetti [off-list ref]
Date		: 2008-09-24 01:12 (11 days old)


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11608
Subject		: 2.6.27-rc6 BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request
Submitter	: John Daiker [off-list ref]
Date		: 2008-09-16 23:00 (19 days old)
References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=122160611517267&w=4


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11607
Subject		: 2.6.27-rc6  Bug in tty_chars_in_buffer
Submitter	: John Daiker [off-list ref]
Date		: 2008-09-15 2:26 (20 days old)
References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=122144565514490&w=4


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11569
Subject		: Don't complain about disabled irqs when the system has paniced
Submitter	: Andi Kleen [off-list ref]
Date		: 2008-09-02 13:49 (33 days old)
References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=122036356127282&w=4


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11568
Subject		: spontaneous reboot on resume with 2.6.27
Submitter	: Andy Wettstein [off-list ref]
Date		: 2008-09-14 20:00 (21 days old)


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11543
Subject		: kernel panic: softlockup in tick_periodic() ???
Submitter	: Joshua Hoblitt [off-list ref]
Date		: 2008-09-11 16:46 (24 days old)
References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=122117786124326&w=4
Handled-By	: Thomas Gleixner [off-list ref]
		  Cyrill Gorcunov [off-list ref]
		  Ingo Molnar [off-list ref]


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11516
Subject		: severe performance degradation on x86_64 going from 2.6.26-rc9 -&gt; 2.6.27-rc5
Submitter	: Jason Vas Dias [off-list ref]
Date		: 2008-09-07 13:59 (28 days old)


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11512
Subject		: sort-of regression due to "kconfig: speed up all*config + randconfig"
Submitter	: Alexey Dobriyan [off-list ref]
Date		: 2008-09-05 22:50 (30 days old)
References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=122065498013858&w=4


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11504
Subject		: reiserfs  BUG in 2.6.27-rc5
Submitter	: Randy Dunlap [off-list ref]
Date		: 2008-09-03 16:35 (32 days old)
References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=122045982120138&w=4


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11476
Subject		: failure to associate after resume from suspend to ram
Submitter	: Michael S. Tsirkin [off-list ref]
Date		: 2008-09-01 13:33 (34 days old)
References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=122028529415108&w=4
Handled-By	: Zhu Yi [off-list ref]
		  Dan Williams [off-list ref]
		  Jouni Malinen [off-list ref]


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11407
Subject		: suspend: unable to handle kernel paging request
Submitter	: Vegard Nossum [off-list ref]
Date		: 2008-08-21 17:28 (45 days old)
References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=121933974928881&w=4
Handled-By	: Rafael J. Wysocki [off-list ref]
		  Pekka Enberg [off-list ref]
		  Pavel Machek [off-list ref]


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11404
Subject		: BUG: in 2.6.23-rc3-git7 in do_cciss_intr
Submitter	: rdunlap [off-list ref]
Date		: 2008-08-21 5:52 (45 days old)
References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=121929819616273&w=4
		  http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=121932889105368&w=4
Handled-By	: Miller, Mike (OS Dev) [off-list ref]
		  James Bottomley [off-list ref]


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11380
Subject		: lockdep warning: cpu_add_remove_lock at:cpu_maps_update_begin+0x14/0x16
Submitter	: Ingo Molnar [off-list ref]
Date		: 2008-08-20 6:44 (46 days old)
References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=121921480931970&w=4


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11340
Subject		: LTP overnight run resulted in unusable box
Submitter	: Alexey Dobriyan [off-list ref]
Date		: 2008-08-13 9:24 (53 days old)
References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=121861951902949&w=4


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11308
Subject		: tbench regression on each kernel release from 2.6.22 -&gt; 2.6.28
Submitter	: Christoph Lameter [off-list ref]
Date		: 2008-08-11 18:36 (55 days old)
References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=121847986119495&w=4
		  http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=122125737421332&w=4


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11272
Subject		: BUG: parport_serial in 2.6.27-rc1 for NetMos Technology PCI 9835
Submitter	: Jaswinder Singh [off-list ref]
Date		: 2008-08-05 15:12 (61 days old)
References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=121794900319776&w=4


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11271
Subject		: BUG: fealnx in 2.6.27-rc1
Submitter	: Jaswinder Singh [off-list ref]
Date		: 2008-08-05 14:58 (61 days old)
References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=121794762016830&w=4
		  http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/8/10/98
Handled-By	: Francois Romieu [off-list ref]


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11264
Subject		: Invalid op opcode in kernel/workqueue
Submitter	: Jean-Luc Coulon [off-list ref]
Date		: 2008-08-07 04:18 (59 days old)


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11230
Subject		: Kconfig no longer outputs a .config with freshly updated defconfigs
Submitter	: Josh Boyer [off-list ref]
Date		: 2008-08-02 16:03 (64 days old)
References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=121769306319391&w=4


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11224
Subject		: Only three cores found on quad-core machine.
Submitter	: Dave Jones [off-list ref]
Date		: 2008-08-01 18:15 (65 days old)
References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=121761475224719&w=4


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11220
Subject		: Screen stays black after resume
Submitter	: Nico Schottelius [off-list ref]
Date		: 2008-07-31 21:05 (66 days old)
References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=121753882422899&w=4


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11215
Subject		: INFO: possible recursive locking detected ps2_command
Submitter	: Zdenek Kabelac [off-list ref]
Date		: 2008-07-31 9:41 (66 days old)
References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=121749737011637&w=4
Handled-By	: Peter Zijlstra [off-list ref]


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11210
Subject		: libata badness
Submitter	: Kumar Gala [off-list ref]
Date		: 2008-07-31 18:53 (66 days old)
References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-ide&m=121753059307310&w=4
Handled-By	: Kumar Gala [off-list ref]


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11209
Subject		: 2.6.27-rc1 process time accounting
Submitter	: Lukas Hejtmanek [off-list ref]
Date		: 2008-07-31 10:43 (66 days old)
References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=121750102917490&w=4
		  http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/9/30/199
Handled-By	: Peter Zijlstra [off-list ref]


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11207
Subject		: VolanoMark regression with 2.6.27-rc1
Submitter	: Zhang, Yanmin [off-list ref]
Date		: 2008-07-31 3:20 (66 days old)
References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=121747464114335&w=4
Handled-By	: Zhang, Yanmin [off-list ref]
		  Peter Zijlstra [off-list ref]
		  Dhaval Giani [off-list ref]
		  Miao Xie [off-list ref]


Regressions with patches
------------------------

Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11701
Subject		: sky2 wol regression
Submitter	: Tino Keitel [off-list ref]
Date		: 2008-09-24 8:05 (11 days old)
References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=122224359222164&w=4
Handled-By	: Rafael J. Wysocki [off-list ref]
Patch		: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=122298334522551&w=4


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11696
Subject		: 2.6.27-rc8 doubled times
Submitter	: Hugh Dickins [off-list ref]
Date		: 2008-10-03 10:21 (2 days old)
References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=122302939313636&w=4
Handled-By	: Thomas Gleixner [off-list ref]
Patch		: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=122307260621434&w=4


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11629
Subject		: quad G5 fails to shut down
Submitter	: Johannes Berg [off-list ref]
Date		: 2008-09-23 14:20 (12 days old)
Handled-By	: Johannes Berg [off-list ref]
Patch		: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11629#c8


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11615
Subject		: sata_nv EH problems
Submitter	: Pär Andersson [off-list ref]
Date		: 2008-09-21 18:09 (14 days old)
Handled-By	: Tejun Heo [off-list ref]
Patch		: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=18078&action=view


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11550
Subject		: pnp: Huge number of "io resource overlap" messages
Submitter	: Frans Pop [off-list ref]
Date		: 2008-09-09 10:50 (26 days old)
References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=122095745403793&w=4
Handled-By	: Rene Herman [off-list ref]
		  Bjorn Helgaas [off-list ref]
Patch		: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=122246533505643&w=4


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11549
Subject		: 2.6.27-rc5 acpi: EC Storm error message on bootup
Submitter	: [off-list ref]
Date		: 2008-09-02 21:27 (33 days old)
References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=122039255517586&w=4
Handled-By	: Alexey Starikovskiy [off-list ref]
Patch		: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=18047&action=view


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11505
Subject		: oltp ~10% regression with 2.6.27-rc5 on stoakley machine
Submitter	: Lin Ming [off-list ref]
Date		: 2008-09-04 7:06 (31 days old)
References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=122051202202373&w=4
		  http://marc.info/?t=122089704700005&r=1&w=4
Handled-By	: Peter Zijlstra [off-list ref]
		  Gregory Haskins [off-list ref]
		  Ingo Molnar [off-list ref]
Patch		: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=122194673932703&w=4


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11442
Subject		: btusb hibernation/suspend breakage in current -git
Submitter	: Rafael J. Wysocki [off-list ref]
Date		: 2008-08-25 11:37 (41 days old)
References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-bluetooth&m=121966402012074&w=4
Handled-By	: Oliver Neukum [off-list ref]
Patch		: http://marc.info/?l=linux-bluetooth&m=121967226027323&w=4
		  http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11442#c1


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 2.6.26,
unresolved as well as resolved, at:

http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11167

Please let me know if there are any Bugzilla entries that should be added to
the list in there.

Thanks,
Rafael

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