From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Frans Pop Subject: Re: 2.6.30-rc6: Reported regressions from 2.6.29 Date: Tue, 26 May 2009 17:30:51 +0200 Message-ID: <200905261730.53041.elendil@planet.nl> References: <_AjETDMbIoL.A.DcH.RYzDKB@chimera> <200905252224.37012.elendil@planet.nl> <200905260102.29455.rjw@sisk.pl> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from cpsmtpm-eml104.kpnxchange.com ([195.121.3.8]:61938 "EHLO CPSMTPM-EML104.kpnxchange.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750883AbZEZPck (ORCPT ); Tue, 26 May 2009 11:32:40 -0400 In-Reply-To: <200905260102.29455.rjw@sisk.pl> Content-Disposition: inline Sender: linux-acpi-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org To: "Rafael J. Wysocki" Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org, torvalds@linux-foundation.org, kernel-testers@vger.kernel.org, linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org On Tuesday 26 May 2009, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > On Monday 25 May 2009, Frans Pop wrote: > > Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > > > If you know of any other unresolved regressions from 2.6.29, please > > > let me know either and I'll add them to the list. > > > > It may be worth tracking a possible regression introduced with -rc6 > > as a result of http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13259. > > > > A new warning that was added in drivers/acpi/processor_throttling.c > > (commit 4973b22a: 'ACPI processor: reset the throttling state once > > it's invalid') may be triggering in cases where it shouldn't. It > > seems to trigger during boot and on 'cat > > /proc/acpi/processor/*/throttling'. Otherwise it's probably > > relatively harmless. > > > > See the comments starting at #23 for details. > > Hmm. It's really better if you file a separate bug for that with a > reference to the previous discussion. Done (after doing additional debugging): http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13389 Marked as regression and set as blocking for #13070. Cheers, FJP