Re: [5/6] 2.6.21-rc2: known regressions

Soeren Sonnenburg
2007-03-06T06:49:51Z

On Tue, 2007-03-06 at 01:25 +0100, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> On Mon, 2007-03-05 at 15:45 -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> >
> > On Tue, 6 Mar 2007, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Subject : macbook pro suspend to ram broken (clockevents)
> > > > References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/3/4/110
> > > > Submitter : Soeren Sonnenburg <kernel@nn7.de>
> > > > Caused-By : Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
> > > > commit e9e2cdb412412326c4827fc78ba27f410d837e6e
> > > > Status : unknown
> > >
> > > I can reproduce this on my dual core VAIO. There are some issues:
> >
> > Yeah, I think I can too, on my dual-core Mac Mini.
> >
> > I'm not done with my bisection, but e9e2cdb4 is among the 28 commits left,
> > so I'm pretty sure I'm hitting the same bug. I'll do a few more bootups to
> > be 100% sure.
>
> I just got the resume fix cleaned up. The suspend / resume thing was
> dropped unintentionally during the -mm code reshuffling.
>
> It still needs the broadcast fix though.
>
> Does this make the problem go away ?

yes. works in my isolated test-setup. I'm now going to test this in
git-HEAD with the full config.

Soeren
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