2.6.29-rc8-git5: Reported regressions from 2.6.28
From: Rafael J. Wysocki <hidden>
Date: 2009-03-21 19:08:29
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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 ---------------------------------------- 2009-03-21 128 29 26 2009-03-14 124 36 32 2009-03-03 108 33 28 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=12910 Subject : Wierd iteractions with CPUFREQ Submitter : Dmitry Torokhov [off-list ref] Date : 2009-03-19 5:57 (3 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123744265002098&w=4 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12909 Subject : boot/kernel init duration regression from 2.6.28 Submitter : CaT [off-list ref] Date : 2009-03-16 10:25 (6 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123720083515950&w=4 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12908 Subject : acpi_ex_extract_from_field -- div by zero Submitter : Jiri Slaby [off-list ref] Date : 2009-03-15 10:47 (7 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123711408225013&w=4 Handled-By : Lin Ming [off-list ref] Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12872 Subject : pwc mmap always fails with EAGAIN Submitter : Markus [off-list ref] Date : 2009-03-14 16:42 (8 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123704902201378&w=4 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12871 Subject : usb bluetooth crashes system Submitter : Pavel Machek [off-list ref] Date : 2009-03-10 11:23 (12 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123668450400940&w=4 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12867 Subject : 2.6.29-rc7 broke r8169 MAC on Thecus n2100 ARM board Submitter : Mikael Pettersson [off-list ref] Date : 2009-03-09 20:29 (13 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123663065403760&w=4 Handled-By : Francois Romieu [off-list ref] Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12861 Subject : Xorg fails to start "Failed to allocate space for kernel memory manager" Submitter : Emil Karlson [off-list ref] Date : 2009-03-12 12:06 (10 days old) Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12856 Subject : Thinkpad freezes with X.org and acpi=rsdt Submitter : Maciej Piechotka [off-list ref] Date : 2009-03-11 16:46 (11 days old) Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12846 Subject : Regression issue with kernel 2.6.29-rc6-git1: high power consumption during sleep Submitter : Raymond Wooninck [off-list ref] Date : 2009-03-09 08:18 (13 days old) First-Bad-Commit: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=1fb25cb8b83e85f5bf1a4adb3c9a254c4ce92405 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12836 Subject : 2.6.29-rc breaks STD using Intel 945 Submitter : Rolf Eike Beer [off-list ref] Date : 2009-03-04 19:20 (18 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123619451406192&w=4 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12809 Subject : iozone regression with 2.6.29-rc6 Submitter : Lin Ming [off-list ref] Date : 2009-02-27 9:13 (23 days old) First-Bad-Commit: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=1cf6e7d83bf334cc5916137862c920a97aabc018 References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123572630504360&w=4 http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/3/14/265 Handled-By : Wu Fengguang [off-list ref] Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12808 Subject : Suspend regression with 2.6.29-rc Submitter : Tino Keitel [off-list ref] Date : 2009-02-24 19:08 (26 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123550257312112&w=4 Handled-By : Rafael J. Wysocki [off-list ref] Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12800 Subject : x86 PAT invalid vm_insert_pfn assumptions Submitter : Thomas Hellstrom [off-list ref] Date : 2009-03-02 01:40 (20 days old) Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12792 Subject : 2.6.29-rc6-git4 boot failure Submitter : Sachin P. Sant [off-list ref] Date : 2009-02-27 23:19 (23 days old) References : http://ozlabs.org/pipermail/linuxppc-dev/2009-February/068771.html Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12778 Subject : suspend regression from 29rc5 to 29rc6 Submitter : yury [off-list ref] Date : 2009-02-25 09:25 (25 days old) Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12771 Subject : Oops in i915_gem_flush Submitter : Kalev Lember [off-list ref] Date : 2009-02-24 08:35 (26 days old) Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12765 Subject : i915 VT switch with AIGLX causes X lock up Submitter : Sitsofe Wheeler [off-list ref] Date : 2009-02-21 15:38 (29 days old) First-Bad-Commit: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=14d200c5e5bd19219d930bbb9a5a22758c8f5bec References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123523074304955&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 [off-list ref] Date : 2009-02-21 5:42 (29 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123519687807246&w=4 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 [off-list ref] Date : 2009-02-13 9:33 (37 days old) First-Bad-Commit: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=e806b4957412bf472d826bd8cc571da041248799 References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123451768406825&w=4 http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123479975503827&w=2 Handled-By : Len Brown [off-list ref] 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 [off-list ref] Date : 2009-02-09 13:01 (41 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=12670 Subject : BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request at pin_to_kill+0x21 Submitter : Alessandro Bono [off-list ref] Date : 2009-02-08 11:04 (42 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 [off-list ref] Date : 2009-02-08 10:21 (42 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123408851821292&w=4 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12574 Subject : possible circular locking dependency detected Submitter : Michael S. Tsirkin [off-list ref] Date : 2009-01-29 11:35 (52 days old) References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/2/9/205 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12499 Subject : Problem with using bluetooth adaper connected to usb port Submitter : Maciej Rutecki [off-list ref] Date : 2009-01-13 18:34 (68 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123187185426236&w=4 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 [off-list ref] Date : 2009-01-12 7:38 (69 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123174591509586&w=4 Handled-By : Bob Copeland [off-list ref] Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12419 Subject : possible circular locking dependency on i915 dma Submitter : Wang Chen [off-list ref] Date : 2009-01-08 14:11 (73 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 Regressions with patches ------------------------ Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12870 Subject : 2.6.29-rc "TKIP: replay detected" regression Submitter : Hugh Dickins [off-list ref] Date : 2009-03-11 12:07 (11 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123677337219148&w=4 Handled-By : John W. Linville [off-list ref] Patch : http://marc.info/?l=linux-wireless&m=123678463704691&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 [off-list ref] Date : 2009-02-08 14:58 (42 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123410529909318&w=4 Handled-By : Randy Dunlap [off-list ref] 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 [off-list ref] Date : 2009-01-21 7:15 (60 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 [off-list ref] Patch : http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/2/16/78 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