[1/2] 2.6.22-rc4: known regressions with patches v3

[1/2] 2.6.22-rc4: known regressions with patches v3

[Michal Piotrowski]

Hi all,

Here is a list of some known regressions in 2.6.22-rc4
with patches available.

Feel free to add new regressions/remove fixed etc.
http://kernelnewbies.org/known_regressions



Unclassified

Subject    : CONFIG_DEBUG_RODATA prevents kprobes from working on 2.6.22-rc2
References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/5/23/202
Submitter  : William Cohen <wcohen@redhat.com>
             Ian McDonald <ian.mcdonald@jandi.co.nz>
Handled-By : S. P. Prasanna <prasanna@in.ibm.com>
Patch      : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/6/7/2
Status     : patch available

Subject    : kernel BUG at arch/i386/kernel/cpu/perfctr-watchdog.c:126!
References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/6/3/60
Submitter  : Udo A. Steinberg <us15@os.inf.tu-dresden.de>
Handled-By : Björn Steinbrink <B.Steinbrink@gmx.de>
Patch      : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/6/8/23
Status     : patch available



Memory management

Subject    : kernel BUG at mm/slub.c:3689!
References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/6/11/121
Submitter  : Haavard Skinnemoen <hskinnemoen@atmel.com>
Handled-By : Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com>
Patch      : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/6/11/405
             http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/6/12/110
Status     : patch was suggested

Subject    : bug in i386 MTRR initialization
References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/5/19/93
Submitter  : Andrea Righi <righiandr@users.sourceforge.net>
Status     : patch available



Regards,
Michal

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Re: [1/2] 2.6.22-rc4: known regressions with patches v3

[Christoph Lameter]

On Wed, 13 Jun 2007, Michal Piotrowski wrote:

> Subject    : kernel BUG at mm/slub.c:3689!
> References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/6/11/121
> Submitter  : Haavard Skinnemoen <hskinnemoen@atmel.com>
> Handled-By : Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com>
> Patch      : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/6/11/405
>             http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/6/12/110
> Status     : patch was suggested

Patch was tested and submitted to Andrew on Monday.