Re: [2/2] 2.6.22-git: known regressions

Michal Piotrowski
2007-07-19T16:36:45Z

Hi all,

Here is a list of some known regressions in 2.6.22-git.

Feel free to add new regressions/remove fixed etc.
http://kernelnewbies.org/known_regressions

List of Aces

Name Regressions fixed since 21-Jun-2007
Adrian Bunk 3
Andi Kleen 2
Andrew Morton 2
David Woodhouse 2
Hugh Dickins 2
Jens Axboe 2

FS

Subject : ia64 build failure from recent diskquota patch
References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/7/18/407
Last known good : ?
Submitter : Doug Chapman <doug.chapman@hp.com>
Caused-By : Vasily Tarasov <vtaras@openvz.org>
commit b716395e2b8e450e294537de0c91476ded2f0395
Handled-By : ?
Status : unknown

Subject : ext4 build warnings
References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/7/18/420
Last known good : ?
Submitter : Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
Caused-By : ?
Handled-By : Mingming Cao <cmm@us.ibm.com>
Status : unknown

IDE

Subject : compile error if CONFIG_BLOCK not enabled related to linux/ide.h include
References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/7/18/11
Last known good : ?
Submitter : Kumar Gala <galak@kernel.crashing.org>
Caused-By : ?
Handled-By : Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@gmail.com>
Status : unknown

Memory management

Subject : kmalloc zero size changes break i386
References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/7/19/172
Last known good : ?
Submitter : Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
Caused-By : Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com>
commit 6cb8f91320d3e720351c21741da795fed580b21b
Handled-By : ?
Status : unknown

SYSFS

Subject : sysfs root link count broken in 2.6.22-git5
References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/7/15/62
Last known good : ?
Submitter : Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>
Caused-By : ?
Handled-By : Tejun Heo <htejun@gmail.com>
Status : unknown