2.6.31-rc6-git5: Reported regressions from 2.6.30
From: Rafael J. Wysocki <hidden>
Date: 2009-08-19 23:17:16
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This message contains a list of some regressions from 2.6.30, 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 2.6.30, 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 ---------------------------------------- 2009-08-20 102 32 29 2009-08-10 89 27 24 2009-08-02 76 36 28 2009-07-27 70 51 43 2009-07-07 35 25 21 2009-06-29 22 22 15 Unresolved regressions ---------------------- Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14018 Subject : kernel freezes, inotify problem Submitter : Christoph Thielecke [off-list ref] Date : 2009-08-19 12:48 (1 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=125068616818353&w=4 Handled-By : Eric Paris [off-list ref] Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14016 Subject : mm/ipw2200 regression Submitter : Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz [off-list ref] Date : 2009-08-15 16:56 (5 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=125036437221408&w=4 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14015 Subject : pty regressed again, breaking expect and gcc's testsuite Submitter : Mikael Pettersson [off-list ref] Date : 2009-08-14 23:41 (6 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=125029329805643&w=4 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14014 Subject : kernel bug at shut down Submitter : Norbert Preining [off-list ref] Date : 2009-08-14 9:11 (6 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=125024112418870&w=4 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14013 Subject : hd don't show up Submitter : Tim Blechmann [off-list ref] Date : 2009-08-14 8:26 (6 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=125023842514480&w=4 Handled-By : Tejun Heo [off-list ref] Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14012 Subject : latest git fried my x86_64 imac Submitter : Justin P. Mattock [off-list ref] Date : 2009-08-13 07:20 (7 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=125014080427090&w=4 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14011 Subject : Kernel paging request failed in kmem_cache_alloc Submitter : Matthias Dahl [off-list ref] Date : 2009-08-10 22:26 (10 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=124993603825082&w=4 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14003 Subject : Infinite loop on bootup while handling DMAR Submitter : Bernhard Rosenkraenzer [off-list ref] Date : 2009-08-18 14:54 (2 days old) Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14002 Subject : WARNING: at net/ipv4/af_inet.c:154 inet_sock_destruct+0x164/0x1c0() Submitter : Ralf Hildebrandt [off-list ref] Date : 2009-08-18 12:37 (2 days old) Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13987 Subject : Received NMI interrupt at resume Submitter : Christian Casteyde [off-list ref] Date : 2009-08-15 07:55 (5 days old) Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13960 Subject : rtl8187 not connect to wifi Submitter : okias [off-list ref] Date : 2009-08-10 19:16 (10 days old) Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13950 Subject : Oops when USB Serial disconnected while in use Submitter : Bruno Prémont [off-list ref] Date : 2009-08-08 17:47 (12 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=124975432900466&w=4 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13947 Subject : Libertas: Association request to the driver failed Submitter : Daniel Mack [off-list ref] Date : 2009-08-07 19:11 (13 days old) First-Bad-Commit: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=57921c312e8cef72ba35a4cfe870b376da0b1b87 References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=124967234311481&w=4 Handled-By : Roel Kluin [off-list ref] Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13943 Subject : WARNING: at net/mac80211/mlme.c:2292 with ath5k Submitter : Fabio Comolli [off-list ref] Date : 2009-08-06 20:15 (14 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=124958978600600&w=4 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13942 Subject : Troubles with AoE and uninitialized object Submitter : Bruno Prémont [off-list ref] Date : 2009-08-04 10:12 (16 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=124938117104811&w=4 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13941 Subject : x86 Geode issue Submitter : Martin-Éric Racine [off-list ref] Date : 2009-08-03 12:58 (17 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=124930434732481&w=4 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13940 Subject : iwlagn and sky2 stopped working, ACPI-related Submitter : Ricardo Jorge da Fonseca Marques Ferreira [off-list ref] Date : 2009-08-07 22:33 (13 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=124968457731107&w=4 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13935 Subject : 2.6.31-rcX breaks Apple MightyMouse (Bluetooth version) Submitter : Adrian Ulrich [off-list ref] Date : 2009-08-08 22:08 (12 days old) First-Bad-Commit: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=fa047e4f6fa63a6e9d0ae4d7749538830d14a343 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13914 Subject : e1000e reports invalid NVM Checksum on 82566DM-2 (bisected) Submitter : [off-list ref] Date : 2009-08-04 18:06 (16 days old) Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13906 Subject : Huawei E169 GPRS connection causes Ooops Submitter : Clemens Eisserer [off-list ref] Date : 2009-08-04 09:02 (16 days old) Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13899 Subject : Oops from tar, 2.6.31-rc5, 32 bit on quad core phenom. Submitter : Gene Heskett [off-list ref] Date : 2009-08-01 13:04 (19 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=124913190304149&w=4 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13869 Subject : Radeon framebuffer (w/o KMS) corruption at boot. Submitter : Duncan [off-list ref] Date : 2009-07-29 16:44 (22 days old) Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13848 Subject : iwlwifi (4965) regression since 2.6.30 Submitter : Lukas Hejtmanek [off-list ref] Date : 2009-07-26 7:57 (25 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=124859658502866&w=4 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13836 Subject : suspend script fails, related to stdout? Submitter : Tomas M. [off-list ref] Date : 2009-07-17 21:24 (34 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=124785853811667&w=4 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13819 Subject : system freeze when switching to console Submitter : Reinette Chatre [off-list ref] Date : 2009-07-23 17:57 (28 days old) Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13809 Subject : oprofile: possible circular locking dependency detected Submitter : Jerome Marchand [off-list ref] Date : 2009-07-22 13:35 (29 days old) Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13740 Subject : X server crashes with 2.6.31-rc2 when options are changed Submitter : Michael S. Tsirkin [off-list ref] Date : 2009-07-07 15:19 (44 days old) Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13733 Subject : 2.6.31-rc2: irq 16: nobody cared Submitter : Niel Lambrechts [off-list ref] Date : 2009-07-06 18:32 (45 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=124690524027166&w=4 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13645 Subject : NULL pointer dereference at (null) (level2_spare_pgt) Submitter : poornima nayak [off-list ref] Date : 2009-06-17 17:56 (64 days old) References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/6/17/194 Regressions with patches ------------------------ Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14017 Subject : _end symbol missing from Symbol.map Submitter : Hannes Reinecke [off-list ref] Date : 2009-08-13 6:45 (7 days old) First-Bad-Commit: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=091e52c3551d3031343df24b573b770b4c6c72b6 References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=125014649102253&w=4 Handled-By : Hannes Reinecke [off-list ref] Patch : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=125014649102253&w=4 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13948 Subject : ath5k broken after suspend-to-ram Submitter : Johannes Stezenbach [off-list ref] Date : 2009-08-07 21:51 (13 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=124968192727854&w=4 Handled-By : Nick Kossifidis [off-list ref] Patch : http://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/38550/ Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13946 Subject : x86 MCE malfunction on Thinkpad T42p Submitter : Johannes Stezenbach [off-list ref] Date : 2009-08-07 17:09 (13 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=124966500232399&w=4 Handled-By : Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz [off-list ref] Patch : http://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/37908/ 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 2.6.30, unresolved as well as resolved, at: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13615 Please let me know if there are any Bugzilla entries that should be added to the list in there. Thanks, Rafael