Re: [Bug #16294] [Q35 bisected] hang at init of i915 driver

Kees Cook
2010-07-23T13:18:25Z

Hi Rafael,

On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 01:47:30PM +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> This message has been generated automatically as a part of a summary report
> of recent regressions.
>
> The following bug entry is on the current list of known regressions
> from 2.6.34. Please verify if it still should be listed and let the tracking team
> know (either way).

The regression still exists[1] in the mainline kernel -- the confirmed fix
mentioned below has not been committed.

> Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=16294
> Subject : [Q35 bisected] hang at init of i915 driver
> Submitter : Kees Cook <kees-oSa+0FWJbaXR7s880joybQ@public.gmane.org>
> Date : 2010-06-25 18:20 (29 days old)
> First-Bad-Commit: http://git.kernel.org/linus/f1befe71fa7a79ab733011b045639d8d809924ad
> Handled-By : Tim Gardner <tim.gardner-Z7WLFzj8eWMS+FvcfC7Uqw@public.gmane.org>
> Patch : https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/111130/

Thanks,

-Kees

[1] http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=history;f=drivers/char/agp/intel-gtt.c;h=HEAD

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Kees Cook
Ubuntu Security Team