Re: [00/80] 2.6.35.6 stable review

Greg KH
2010-09-25T17:41:53Z

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?

Why not try the "real" 2.6.36.5 release?

>> If it showed up in .5 can you bisect to see what the problem patch was?
>
> I don't know how to bisect efficiently. Could you tell me?

'man git-bisect' will show you all the details on how to do this.

thanks,

greg k-h