Re: [3.16.y-ckt stable] Linux 3.16.7-ckt4 stable review

Thomas Voegtle
2015-01-12T20:37:28Z

On Mon, 12 Jan 2015, Luis Henriques wrote:

> This is the start of the review cycle for the Linux 3.16.7-ckt4 stable kernel.
>
> This version contains 216 new patches, summarized below. The new patches are
> posted as replies to this message and also available in this git branch:
>
> http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git?p=ubuntu/linux.git;h=linux-3.16.y-review;a=shortlog
>
> git://kernel.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/linux.git linux-3.16.y-review
>
> The review period for version 3.16.7-ckt4 will be open for the next three days.
> To report a problem, please reply to the relevant follow-up patch message.
>
> For more information about the Linux 3.16.y-ckt extended stable kernel version,
> see https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable .

Something is wrong with drm/i915 (I guess). I had a terrible memleak on
Xorg when using mplayer using more and more RAM, and then the system
is swapping itself to death.

I'm using a openSUSE 13.1 (x86_64) on a Baytrail J1900 (this is Intel HD
Gen7).

Thomas