Re: 2.6.30-rc3-git1: Reported regressions 2.6.28 -> 2.6.29

[Matthew Wilcox <matthew@wil.cx>]

On Sun, Apr 26, 2009 at 11:42:21AM +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> [NOTES:
>  * The number of regressions related to DRI is alarming, especially that for
>    some of the reporters have identified the "bad" commits.

Probably worth letting dri-devel know about this then ... cc added.

>  * I have closed some bugs where there was no activity.]
> 
> This message contains a list of some regressions introduced between 2.6.28 and
> 2.6.29, 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 introduced between 2.6.28
> and 2.6.29, 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
>   ----------------------------------------
>   2009-04-26      160       29          27
>   2009-04-06      142       37          31
>   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=13184
> Subject		: Left audio channel broken after resume from suspend with Intel HDA
> Submitter	: Tino Keitel <tino.keitel@tikei.de>
> Date		: 2009-04-20 18:40 (7 days old)
> References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=124025290831292&w=4
> Handled-By	: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
> 
> 
> Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13183
> Subject		: forcedeth: no link during initialization
> Submitter	: Harald Dunkel <harald.dunkel@t-online.de>
> Date		: 2009-04-23 13:02 (4 days old)
> References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=124049180309233&w=4
> 
> 
> Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13178
> Subject		: Booting very slow
> Submitter	: Martin Knoblauch <spamtrap@knobisoft.de>
> Date		: 2009-04-24 12:45 (3 days old)
> References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=124057716231773&w=4
> 
> 
> Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13175
> Subject		: sata_nv incompatible with async scsi scan
> Submitter	: Benny Halevy <bhalevy@panasas.com>
> Date		: 2009-04-21 7:03 (6 days old)
> References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=124029746431777&w=4
> 
> 
> Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13172
> Subject		: Spontaneous reboots since 2.6.29-rc*
> Submitter	: Maciej Rutecki <maciej.rutecki@gmail.com>
> Date		: 2009-04-17 17:03 (10 days old)
> References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123998788921733&w=4
> 
> 
> Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13144
> Subject		: resume from suspend fails using video card i915
> Submitter	: C Sights <csights@fastmail.fm>
> Date		: 2009-04-21 17:03 (6 days old)
> 
> 
> Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13112
> Subject		: Oops in drain_array
> Submitter	: Bart <mmx@riz.pl>
> Date		: 2009-04-14 10:21 (13 days old)
> References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123970493224628&w=4
> 
> 
> Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13100
> Subject		: can't anymore even do a s2ram-s2disk-s2ram cycle on acer aspire 5720G
> Submitter	: Maxim Levitsky <maximlevitsky@gmail.com>
> Date		: 2009-04-06 23:52 (21 days old)
> First-Bad-Commit: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=a0d4922da2e4ccb0973095d8d29f36f6b1b5f703
> References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123906202829074&w=4
> Handled-By	: Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@sisk.pl>
> 
> 
> Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13074
> Subject		: gspca_stv06xx doesn't work with Logitech QuickCam Express (046d:0840)
> Submitter	: Paulo Matias <matias@archlinux-br.org>
> Date		: 2009-04-12 14:10 (15 days old)
> 
> 
> Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13072
> Subject		: forcedeth seems to switch off eth on shutdown
> Submitter	: Daniel Bierstedt <daniel.bierstedt@gmx.de>
> Date		: 2009-04-12 07:00 (15 days old)
> 
> 
> Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13040
> Subject		: DRM radeon
> Submitter	: Roger Luethi <rl@hellgate.ch>
> Date		: 2009-04-07 20:07 (20 days old)
> 
> 
> Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13032
> Subject		: 2.6.29 regression: network interfaces drop after suspend/resume
> Submitter	: Jose Marino <braket@hotmail.com>
> Date		: 2009-04-07 00:08 (20 days old)
> First-Bad-Commit: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=31878dd86b7df9a147f5e6cc6e07092b4308782b
> 
> 
> Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13025
> Subject		: After upgrading to kernel 2.6.29, pulseaudio stopped with some strange error
> Submitter	: Yaroslav Isakov <yaroslav.isakov@gmail.com>
> Date		: 2009-04-06 19:47 (21 days old)
> 
> 
> Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13003
> Subject		: [2.6.29 regression] ivtv driver causes strange oops'es, disrupts software suspend
> Submitter	: Artem S. Tashkinov <t.artem@mailcity.com>
> Date		: 2009-04-03 14:57 (24 days old)
> Handled-By	: Hans Verkuil <hverkuil@xs4all.nl>
> 
> 
> Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13001
> Subject		: PCI-DMA: Out of IOMMU space
> Submitter	:  <optimusgd@gmail.com>
> Date		: 2009-04-03 09:30 (24 days old)
> 
> 
> Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12980
> Subject		: lockup in X.org
> Submitter	: Marcus Better <marcus@better.se>
> Date		: 2009-03-31 08:58 (27 days old)
> 
> 
> Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12971
> Subject		: "tg3 transmit timed out" when transmitting at high bitrate
> Submitter	: Nikolay <dobrev666@gmail.com>
> Date		: 2009-03-29 18:02 (29 days old)
> Handled-By	: Matt Carlson <mcarlson@broadcom.com>
> 
> 
> Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12947
> Subject		: r128: system hangs when X is started with DRI enabled
> Submitter	: Jos van der Ende <seraph@xs4all.nl>
> Date		: 2009-03-26 16:14 (32 days old)
> 
> 
> Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12909
> Subject		: boot/kernel init duration regression from 2.6.28
> Submitter	: CaT <cat@zip.com.au>
> Date		: 2009-03-16 10:25 (42 days old)
> References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123720083515950&w=4
> 
> 
> Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12899
> Subject		: Crash in i915.ko: i915_driver_irq_handler
> Submitter	: Helge Bahmann <helge.bahmann@secunet.com>
> Date		: 2009-03-20 07:13 (38 days old)
> 
> 
> 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 <jkarlson@cc.hut.fi>
> Date		: 2009-03-12 12:06 (46 days old)
> First-Bad-Commit: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=ab657db12d7020629f26f30d287558a8d0e32b41
> 
> 
> 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 <eike-kernel@sf-tec.de>
> Date		: 2009-03-04 19:20 (54 days old)
> References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123619451406192&w=4
> 
> 
> Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12765
> Subject		: i915 VT switch with AIGLX causes X lock up
> Submitter	: Sitsofe Wheeler <sitsofe@yahoo.com>
> Date		: 2009-02-21 15:38 (65 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=12705
> Subject		: X200: Brightness broken since 2.6.29-rc4-58-g4c098bc
> Submitter	: Nico Schottelius <nico-linux-20090213@schottelius.org>
> Date		: 2009-02-13 9:33 (73 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	: Eric Anholt <eric@anholt.net>
> 
> 
> 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 <smpuj@bk.ru>
> Date		: 2009-02-09 13:01 (77 days old)
> First-Bad-Commit: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=1cfe62c8010ac56e1bd3827e30386a87cc2f3594
> Handled-By	: Alexey Starikovskiy <astarikovskiy@suse.de>
> 
> 
> Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12499
> Subject		: Problem with using bluetooth adaper connected to usb port
> Submitter	: Maciej Rutecki <maciej.rutecki@gmail.com>
> Date		: 2009-01-13 18:34 (104 days old)
> References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123187185426236&w=4
> Handled-By	: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>
> 
> 
> 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 <rathamahata@gmail.com>
> Date		: 2009-01-12 7:38 (105 days old)
> References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123174591509586&w=4
> 		  http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/4/6/527
> Handled-By	: Bob Copeland <me@bobcopeland.com>
> 
> 
> Regressions with patches
> ------------------------
> 
> Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13186
> Subject		: cpufreq timer teardown problem
> Submitter	: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@polymtl.ca>
> Date		: 2009-04-23 14:00 (4 days old)
> References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=124049523515036&w=4
> Handled-By	: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@polymtl.ca>
> Patch		: http://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/19754/
> 		  http://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/19753/
> 
> 
> Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12961
> Subject		: Kernel panics in early boot: IO-APIC + timer doesn't work
> Submitter	: Daniel Vetter <daniel@ffwll.ch>
> Date		: 2009-03-28 19:00 (30 days old)
> First-Bad-Commit: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=8d6f0c8214928f7c5083dd54ecb69c5d615b516e
> Handled-By	: Andreas Herrmann <andreas.herrmann3@amd.com>
> Patch		: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=21070
> 
> 
> 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 introduced
> between 2.6.28 and 2.6.29, 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
> 
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