Re: [Bug #15038] drm/ksm: fbdev blanking regression

Rafael J. Wysocki
2010-01-24T23:13:16Z

On Sunday 24 January 2010, Johan Hovold wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 11:04:36PM +0100, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> > This message has been generated automatically as a part of a report
> > of recent regressions.
> >
> > The following bug entry is on the current list of known regressions
> > from 2.6.32. Please verify if it still should be listed and let me know
> > (either way).
> >
> >
> > Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=15038
> > Subject : drm/ksm: fbdev blanking regression
> > Submitter : Johan Hovold <jhovold@gmail.com>
> > Date : 2010-01-06 17:00 (19 days old)
> > First-Bad-Commit: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=731b5a15a3b1474a41c2ca29b4c32b0f21bc852e
> > References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=126279726418748&w=4
> > Handled-By : James Simmons <jsimmons@infradead.org>
>
> Issue remains in rc5.

Thanks for the update.

OK, we know what commit broke things, we don't seem to know how to fix it,
so perhaps it's time to revert that commit?

Rafael