[1/2] 2.6.22-rc4: known regressions with patches

[1/2] 2.6.22-rc4: known regressions with patches

[Michal Piotrowski]

Hi all,

Here is a list of some known regressions in 2.6.22-rc4
with patches available.

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



Block devices

Subject    : loop devices limited to one single device
References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/5/16/229
Submitter  : Uwe Bugla <uwe.bugla@gmx.de>
Handled-By : Ken Chen <kenchen@google.com>
Patch      : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/5/21/483
Status     : patch available



File systems

Subject    : JFFS2 issues
References : http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/linux-mtd/2007-May/018426.html
Submitter  : Haavard Skinnemoen <hskinnemoen@atmel.com>
Caused-By  : commit 10731f83009e2556f98ffa5c7c2cbffe66dacfb3
             Artem Bityutskiy <Artem.Bityutskiy@nokia.com>
Handled-By : Artem Bityutskiy <Artem.Bityutskiy@nokia.com>
Patch      : http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/linux-mtd/2007-May/018453.html
Status     : patch available



Memory management

Subject    : bug in i386 MTRR initialization
References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/5/19/93
Submitter  : Andrea Righi <righiandr@users.sourceforge.net>
Status     : patch available



Networking

Subject    : OOPS iproute2/tc/u32_destroy in 2.6.22-rc3-git6
References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/6/3/66
Submitter  : Strobl Anton <a.strobl@aws-it.at>
Handled-By : Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
Patch      : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/6/3/137
Status     : patch available



Regards,
Michal

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Re: [1/2] 2.6.22-rc4: known regressions with patches

[David Woodhouse]

On Tue, 2007-06-05 at 16:54 +0200, Michal Piotrowski wrote:
> File systems
> 
> Subject    : JFFS2 issues
> References : http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/linux-mtd/2007-May/018426.html
> Submitter  : Haavard Skinnemoen <hskinnemoen@atmel.com>
> Caused-By  : commit 10731f83009e2556f98ffa5c7c2cbffe66dacfb3
>              Artem Bityutskiy <Artem.Bityutskiy@nokia.com>
> Handled-By : Artem Bityutskiy <Artem.Bityutskiy@nokia.com>
> Patch      : http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/linux-mtd/2007-May/018453.html
> Status     : patch available
> 

This is fixed in 2.6.22-rc4 with this commit:
http://git.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=ea55d30798ac206c9f584ac264b6b8eb093d237a

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Re: [1/2] 2.6.22-rc4: known regressions with patches

[David Miller]

From: Michal Piotrowski <michal.k.k.piotrowski@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 05 Jun 2007 16:54:28 +0200

> Networking
> 
> Subject    : OOPS iproute2/tc/u32_destroy in 2.6.22-rc3-git6
> References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/6/3/66
> Submitter  : Strobl Anton <a.strobl@aws-it.at>
> Handled-By : Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
> Patch      : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/6/3/137
> Status     : patch available

This slipped through the cracks, I've applied Patrick's
patch and will push upstream.

Thanks!