2.6.38-rc5-git6: Reported regressions from 2.6.37

From: Rafael J. Wysocki <hidden>
Date: 2011-02-21 21:59:18
Also in: dri-devel, linux-acpi, linux-scsi, linux-wireless, lkml

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
  ----------------------------------------
  2011-02-21       51       18          17
  2011-02-12       39       20          18
  2011-02-03       19       11           7


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

Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=29402
Subject		: kernel panics while running ffsb scalability workloads on 2.6.38-rc1 through -rc5
Submitter	: Eric Whitney [off-list ref]
Date		: 2011-02-18 21:47 (4 days old)


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=29322
Subject		: System lockup with 2.6.38-rc4+
Submitter	: Chris Clayton [off-list ref]
Date		: 2011-02-14 17:31 (8 days old)
Message-ID	: [off-list ref]
References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=129770471724602&w=2


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=29252
Subject		: IPv6 doesn't work in a kvm guest.
Submitter	: Kusanagi Kouichi [off-list ref]
Date		: 2011-02-16 13:03 (6 days old)


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=29232
Subject		: [VT-d] VT-d device passthrough fail to guest
Submitter	: xudong [off-list ref]
Date		: 2011-02-16 08:56 (6 days old)


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=29202
Subject		: 2.6.38-rc: fuse BUG, maybe related to detaching external usb drive without umounting
Submitter	: Florian Mickler [off-list ref]
Date		: 2011-02-15 22:05 (7 days old)


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=29022
Subject		: [REGRESSION? 2.6.38-rc4] nouveau NV50 screen freeze
Submitter	: Marc [off-list ref]
Date		: 2011-02-13 12:29 (9 days old)


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 (11 days old)


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 (14 days old)
Message-ID	: [ref]
References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=129715811421534&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 (14 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 (17 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 (15 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 (21 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=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 (22 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 (22 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 (17 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 (25 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=27022
Subject		: [REPORT] BUG: spinlock recursion on CPU#0, init/1
Submitter	: Santosh Shilimkar [off-list ref]
Date		: 2011-01-10 15:33 (43 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=27382
Subject		: ath5k phy0: gain calibration timeout
Submitter	: Nicolas Stransky [off-list ref]
Date		: 2011-01-23 00:18 (30 days old)
Handled-By	: Nick Kossifidis [off-list ref]
Patch		: https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/530811/


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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