Re: [00/80] 2.6.35.6 stable review

Greg KH
2010-09-26T11:36:29Z

On Sat, Sep 25, 2010 at 07:52:12PM +0200, Piotr Hosowicz wrote:
> On 25.09.2010 19:42, Greg KH wrote:
>> On Sat, Sep 25, 2010 at 07:30:17PM +0200, Piotr Hosowicz wrote:
>>> On 25.09.2010 19:24, Greg KH wrote:
>>>> On Sat, Sep 25, 2010 at 06:49:05PM +0200, Piotr Hosowicz wrote:
>>>>> On 24.09.2010 18:27, Greg KH wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 2.6.35.6 release.
>>>>>> There are 80 patches in this series, all will be posted as a response
>>>>>> to this one. If anyone has any issues with these being applied, please
>>>>>> let us know. If anyone is a maintainer of the proper subsystem, and
>>>>>> wants to add a Signed-off-by: line to the patch, please respond with it.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Responses should be made by Sunday September 26, 17:00:00 UTC
>>>>>> Anything received after that time might be too late.
>>>>>
>>>>> nouveau graphics driver does not work at all. I submitted full data a few
>>>>> days ago.
>>>>
>>>> Was that with .5 or is this something new for .6? And sorry if I missed
>>>> this, for some reason I thought the problem was with the nvidia driver.
>>>
>>> Tested now with .5-rc1. It is with the kernel NVidia driver, the nouveau.
>>
>> And that works? Or not?
>
> No, does not.
>
>> Why not try the "real" 2.6.36.5 release?
>
> I thought that you want us to test the rc1 release, so I downloaded the
> 2.6.35.5 and patched it with the summary patch you gave an URL for.

If .35.1 didn't work for you, then no, odds are this will not work for
you either. I suggest working with the nouveau driver developers (their
email can be found in the MAINTAINERS file) to get this resolved.

good luck,

greg k-h