Thread (6 messages) 6 messages, 2 authors, 2011-02-13

2.6.38-rc4-git5: Reported regressions from 2.6.37

From: Rafael J. Wysocki <hidden>
Date: 2011-02-12 23:01:41
Also in: dri-devel, linux-acpi, linux-scsi, lkml, netdev

This message contains a list of some regressions from 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 regressions from 2.6.37, 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
  ----------------------------------------
  2011-02-12       39       20          18
  2011-02-03       19       11           7


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

Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28882
Subject		: Screen corruption and GPU hangs
Submitter	: Ko Mi [off-list ref]
Date		: 2011-02-11 18:17 (2 days old)


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28852
Subject		: [KMS] radeon artifacts when switched to graphics during boot
Submitter	: Oldřich Jedlička [off-list ref]
Date		: 2011-02-10 21:11 (3 days old)
Handled-By	: Alex Deucher [off-list ref]


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28842
Subject		: 2.6.38-rc3 regression ipv6 TFTP download with curl failing in getpeername?
Submitter	: Eric W. Biederman [off-list ref]
Date		: 2011-02-08 9:41 (5 days old)
Message-ID	: [off-list ref]
References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=129715811421534&w=2


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28832
Subject		: [regression][2.6.38-rcX][net][iwlagn] WiFi signal after period of time tanks causing contant drops
Submitter	: Shawn Starr [off-list ref]
Date		: 2011-02-07 3:54 (6 days old)
Message-ID	: [off-list ref]
References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=129705125832718&w=2


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28642
Subject		: ACPI broken on DELL Latitude E6410 in 2.6.38-rc3
Submitter	: Adam Kovari [off-list ref]
Date		: 2011-02-08 22:22 (5 days old)


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28562
Subject		: [BUG] usb problems in .38-rc3+
Submitter	: Ed Tomlinson [off-list ref]
Date		: 2011-02-05 19:17 (8 days old)
Message-ID	: [off-list ref]
References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=129693391417607&w=2


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28522
Subject		: Unable to mount FAT-formatted floppy on /dev/fd0, plus WARN_ON when using /dev/fd0u1440
Submitter	: Alex Villacis Lasso [off-list ref]
Date		: 2011-02-07 17:21 (6 days old)


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28452
Subject		: 2.6.38-rc3 regression on parisc: segfaults
Submitter	: Meelis Roos [off-list ref]
Date		: 2011-02-01 22:00 (12 days old)
Message-ID	: [off-list ref]
References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=129659763426600&w=2


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28442
Subject		: 2.6.38-rc3: FUSE (sshfs) hangs under load
Submitter	: Dmitry Torokhov [off-list ref]
Date		: 2011-02-01 17:54 (12 days old)
First-Bad-Commit: http://git.kernel.org/linus/4cd06a344db752f513437138953af191cbe9a691
Message-ID	: [off-list ref]
References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=129658291703679&w=2


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28432
Subject		: khugepaged: gets stuck when writing to USB flash, 2.6.38-rc2
Submitter	: Jindřich Makovička [off-list ref]
Date		: 2011-01-31 19:28 (13 days old)
Message-ID	: [off-list ref]
References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=129650210516627&w=2


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28422
Subject		: kref and apparmor panic in 2.6.38-rc2.
Submitter	: Tao Ma [off-list ref]
Date		: 2011-01-31 10:06 (13 days old)
Message-ID	: [off-list ref]
References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=129646840303149&w=2


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28262
Subject		: Slow resume from suspend/hibernate on Dell Inspiron M301Z
Submitter	: Luca Ferretti [off-list ref]
Date		: 2011-02-05 12:37 (8 days old)


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28232
Subject		: Kernel panics with 2.6.38 (rc1, rc2, rc3, rc4) and the lzo compression of btrfs
Submitter	: Juan Francisco Cantero Hurtado [off-list ref]
Date		: 2011-02-05 04:44 (8 days old)


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28102
Subject		: New display errors in 2.6.38-rc2-00175-g6fb1b30
Submitter	: Nico Schottelius [off-list ref]
Date		: 2011-01-28 20:29 (16 days old)
Message-ID	: [off-list ref]
References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=129624657425949&w=2


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28052
Subject		: [BUG] 2.6.38-rc2: Circular Locking Dependency
Submitter	: Knut Petersen [off-list ref]
Date		: 2011-01-24 9:25 (20 days old)
Message-ID	: [off-list ref]
References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=129586118515443&w=2


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=27762
Subject		: Brightness Adjustment on Toshiba nb305 Netbooks is non-functional.
Submitter	: John Mesmon [off-list ref]
Date		: 2011-01-29 03:47 (15 days old)
First-Bad-Commit: http://git.kernel.org/linus/44834a67c0082e2cf74b16be91e49108b1432d65


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=27382
Subject		: ath5k phy0: gain calibration timeout
Submitter	: Nicolas Stransky [off-list ref]
Date		: 2011-01-23 00:18 (21 days old)


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=27022
Subject		: [REPORT] BUG: spinlock recursion on CPU#0, init/1
Submitter	: Santosh Shilimkar [off-list ref]
Date		: 2011-01-10 15:33 (34 days old)
Message-ID	: [off-list ref]
References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=129467294808655&w=2


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

Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28802
Subject		: commit 5d1d0cc breaks resume from suspend on Thinkpad X201
Submitter	: Björn Schließmann [off-list ref]
Date		: 2011-02-10 17:23 (3 days old)
Handled-By	: Chris Wilson [off-list ref]
Patch		: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=47172


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=27702
Subject		: regression 2.6.37 -> 2.6.38-rc1: after suspend backlight cannot be adjusted
Submitter	: Norbert Preining [off-list ref]
Date		: 2011-01-21 1:55 (23 days old)
Message-ID	: [off-list ref]
References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=129557717826819&w=2
Handled-By	: Michael Karcher [off-list ref]
Patch		: https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/499221/


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 2.6.37,
unresolved as well as resolved, at:

http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=27352

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

Thanks!
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