[1/3] 2.6.21-rc6: known regressions

[1/3] 2.6.21-rc6: known regressions

[Adrian Bunk]

This email lists some known regressions in Linus' tree compared to 2.6.20.

If you find your name in the Cc header, you are either submitter of one
of the bugs, maintainer of an affectected subsystem or driver, a patch
of you caused a breakage or I'm considering you in any other way
possibly involved with one or more of these issues.

Due to the huge amount of recipients, please trim the Cc when answering.


Subject    : ali_pata: boot from CD fails
References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/3/31/160
Submitter  : Stephen Clark <Stephen.Clark@seclark.us>
Status     : unknown


Subject    : kernels fail to boot with drives on ATIIXP controller
             (ACPI/IRQ related)
References : https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=229621
             http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/3/4/257
Submitter  : Michal Jaegermann <michal@ellpspace.math.ualberta.ca>
Status     : unknown


Subject    : boot failure: rtl8139: exception in interrupt routine
References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/3/31/160
Submitter  : Stephen Clark <Stephen.Clark@seclark.us>
Status     : unknown


Subject    : laptops with e1000: lockups
References : https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=229603
Submitter  : Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
Handled-By : Jesse Brandeburg <jesse.brandeburg@intel.com>
Status     : problem is being debugged


Subject    : forcedeth: interface hangs under load
References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/4/3/39
Submitter  : Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Handled-By : Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
             Ayaz Abdulla <aabdulla@nvidia.com>
Status     : problem is being debugged

[3/3] 2.6.21-rc6: known regressions

[Adrian Bunk]

This email lists some known regressions in Linus' tree compared to 2.6.20.

If you find your name in the Cc header, you are either submitter of one
of the bugs, maintainer of an affectected subsystem or driver, a patch
of you caused a breakage or I'm considering you in any other way
possibly involved with one or more of these issues.

Due to the huge amount of recipients, please trim the Cc when answering.


Subject    : suspend to disk works only once
References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/4/13/240
Submitter  : Tobias Diedrich <ranma+kernel@tdiedrich.de>
Status     : unknown


Subject    : ThinkPad X60: resume no longer works  (PCI related?)
             workaround: booting with "hpet=disable"
References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/3/13/3
Submitter  : Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
             Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org>
Caused-By  : PCI merge
             commit 78149df6d565c36675463352d0bfe0000b02b7a7
Handled-By : Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com>
             Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@sisk.pl>
Status     : problem is being debugged


Subject    : Suspend to RAM doesn't work anymore  (ACPI?)
References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/3/19/128
             http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8247
Submitter  : Tobias Doerffel <tobias.doerffel@gmail.com>
Handled-By : Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@sisk.pl>
             Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>
Status     : problem is being debugged


Subject    : resume from RAM corrupts vesafb console
References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/3/26/76
Submitter  : Marcus Better <marcus@better.se>
Handled-By : Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
Status     : problem is being debugged


Subject    : suspend to disk hangs  (CONFIG_NO_HZ)
References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/3/25/217
Submitter  : Jeff Chua <jeff.chua.linux@gmail.com>
Status     : unknown

Re: [3/3] 2.6.21-rc6: known regressions

[Dave Jones]

On Sat, Apr 14, 2007 at 02:38:08AM +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote:

 > Subject    : ThinkPad X60: resume no longer works  (PCI related?)
 >              workaround: booting with "hpet=disable"
 > References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/3/13/3
 > Submitter  : Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
 >              Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org>
 > Caused-By  : PCI merge
 >              commit 78149df6d565c36675463352d0bfe0000b02b7a7
 > Handled-By : Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com>
 >              Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@sisk.pl>
 > Status     : problem is being debugged

I'm at a loss on this one. git bisect was non-conclusive.
I even tried beating up on Eric's console-over-usb to try
and get more useful info, but I failed miserably.

	Dave

-- 
http://www.codemonkey.org.uk

Re: [3/3] 2.6.21-rc6: known regressions

[Jeff Chua]

On 4/14/07, Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de> wrote:

> Subject    : suspend to disk hangs  (CONFIG_NO_HZ)
> References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/3/25/217
> Submitter  : Jeff Chua <jeff.chua.linux@gmail.com>
> Status     : unknown

Still hangs on -rc6.

Thanks,
Jeff.