2.6.20-rc3: known unfixed regressions (v2)

Adrian Bunk
2007-01-03T20:59:45Z

This email lists some known regressions in 2.6.20-rc3 compared to 2.6.19
that are not yet fixed in Linus' tree.

If you find your name in the Cc header, you are either submitter of one
of the bugs, maintainer of an affectected subsystem or driver, a patch
of you caused a breakage or I'm considering you in any other way possibly
involved with one or more of these issues.

Due to the huge amount of recipients, please trim the Cc when answering.

Subject : Acer Extensa 3002 WLMi: 'shutdown -h now' reboots the system
References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/12/25/40
Submitter : Berthold Cogel <cogel@rrz.uni-koeln.de>
Status : unknown

Subject : USB keyboard unresponsive after some time
References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/12/25/35
http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/12/26/106
Submitter : Florin Iucha <florin@iucha.net>
Status : unknown

Subject : BUG: scheduling while atomic
References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/12/26/105
Submitter : Jon Smirl <jonsmirl@gmail.com>
Status : unknown

Subject : SPARC64: Can't mount /
References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/12/13/181
Submitter : Horst H. von Brand <vonbrand@inf.utfsm.cl>
Status : unknown

Subject : ftp: get or put stops during file-transfer
References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/12/16/174
Submitter : Komuro <komurojun-mbn@nifty.com>
Caused-By : YOSHIFUJI Hideaki <yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org>
commit cfb6eeb4c860592edd123fdea908d23c6ad1c7dc
Handled-By : YOSHIFUJI Hideaki <yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org>
Status : problem is being debugged

Subject : x86_64 boot failure: "IO-APIC + timer doesn't work"
References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/12/16/101
http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/1/3/9
Submitter : Tobias Diedrich <ranma+kernel@tdiedrich.de>
Caused-By : Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
commit b026872601976f666bae77b609dc490d1834bf77
Handled-By : Yinghai Lu <yinghai.lu@amd.com>
Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Status : patches are being discussed