This message contains a list of some regressions from 2.6.28, for which there are no fixes in the mainline I know of. If any of them have been fixed already, please let me know.
If you know of any other unresolved regressions from 2.6.28, please let me know either and I'll add them to the list. Also, please let me know if any of the entries below are invalid. Each entry from the list will be sent additionally in an automatic reply to this message with CCs to the people involved in reporting and handling the issue. Listed regressions statistics: Date Total Pending Unresolved ---------------------------------------- 2009-02-14 85 33 27 2009-02-08 82 45 36 2009-02-04 66 51 39 2009-01-20 38 35 27 2009-01-11 13 13 10 Unresolved regressions ---------------------- Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12706 Subject : Oopses and ACPI problems (Linus 2.6.29-rc4) Submitter : Darren Salt <[email protected]> Date : 2009-02-09 18:26 (6 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123420431709877&w=4 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12705 Subject : X200: Brightness broken since 2.6.29-rc4-58-g4c098bc Submitter : Nico Schottelius <[email protected]> Date : 2009-02-13 9:33 (2 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123451768406825&w=4 Handled-By : Len Brown <[email protected]> Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12681 Subject : s2ram: fails to wake up on Acer Extensa 4220 (SMP disabled) Submitter : Orivej Desh <[email protected]> Date : 2009-02-09 13:01 (6 days old) First-Bad-Commit: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=1cfe62c8010ac56e1bd3827e30386a87cc2f3594 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12680 Subject : Not having a VIA PadLock hardware incurs a long delay in probing on modules insertion attempt. Submitter : Valentin QUEQUET <[email protected]> Date : 2009-02-09 09:12 (6 days old) Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12671 Subject : uvc_status_cleanup(): undefined reference to `input_unregister_device' Submitter : Ingo Molnar <[email protected]> Date : 2009-02-08 14:58 (7 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123410529909318&w=4 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12670 Subject : BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request at pin_to_kill+0x21 Submitter : Alessandro Bono <[email protected]> Date : 2009-02-08 11:04 (7 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123409113223833&w=4 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12668 Subject : USB flash disk surprise disconnect Submitter : Vegard Nossum <[email protected]> Date : 2009-02-08 10:21 (7 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123408851821292&w=4 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12660 Subject : Linux 2.6.28.3 freezing on a 32-bits x86 Thinkpad T43p Submitter : Mathieu Desnoyers <[email protected]> Date : 2009-02-04 21:11 (11 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123378196022258&w=4 Handled-By : Ingo Molnar <[email protected]> Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12650 Subject : Strange load average and ksoftirqd behavior with 2.6.29-rc2-git1 Submitter : Damien Wyart <[email protected]> Date : 2009-01-20 16:25 (26 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123246937207675&w=2 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12617 Subject : unable to compile e100 firmware into kernel Submitter : Andrey Borzenkov <[email protected]> Date : 2009-01-31 15:59 (15 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123341764915181&w=4 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12615 Subject : boot hangs while bringing up gianfar ethernet Submitter : Ira Snyder <[email protected]> Date : 2009-01-29 19:41 (17 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123325817201665&w=4 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12613 Subject : [Suspend regression][DRM, RADEON] Submitter : etienne <[email protected]> Date : 2009-01-28 22:00 (18 days old) First-Bad-Commit: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=a9d51a5ad1154b5b20add1e8d30a5564f8aabbe9 References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123318030419558&w=4 http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123334865404574&w=4 http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/2/8/203 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12610 Subject : sync-Regression in 2.6.28.2? Submitter : Ralf Hildebrandt <[email protected]> Date : 2009-01-27 9:35 (19 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123304977706620&w=4 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12574 Subject : possible circular locking dependency detected Submitter : Michael S. Tsirkin <[email protected]> Date : 2009-01-29 11:35 (17 days old) References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/2/9/205 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12571 Subject : Suspend-resume on Dell Latitude D410 newly broken in 2.6.29-rc* Submitter : Ross Boswell <[email protected]> Date : 2009-01-29 03:46 (17 days old) Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12551 Subject : end_request: I/O error, dev cciss/c0d0, sector 87435720 Submitter : Ralf Hildebrandt <[email protected]> Date : 2009-01-27 06:51 (19 days old) Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12510 Subject : 2.6.29-rc2 dies on startup Submitter : Ferenc Wagner <[email protected]> Date : 2009-01-19 12:53 (27 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123236969321703&w=4 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12502 Subject : pipe_read oops on sh Submitter : Adrian McMenamin <[email protected]> Date : 2009-01-15 9:48 (31 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123201298005600&w=4 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12501 Subject : build bug in eeepc-laptop.c Submitter : Ingo Molnar <[email protected]> Date : 2009-01-14 17:25 (32 days old) References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/1/14/315 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12499 Subject : Problem with using bluetooth adaper connected to usb port Submitter : Maciej Rutecki <[email protected]> Date : 2009-01-13 18:34 (33 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123187185426236&w=4 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12497 Subject : new barrier warnings in 2.6.29-rc1 Submitter : Christoph Hellwig <[email protected]> Date : 2009-01-12 15:46 (34 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123177528217154&w=4 Handled-By : Jens Axboe <[email protected]> Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12494 Subject : Sony backlight regression from 2.6.28 to 29-rc Submitter : Norbert Preining <[email protected]> Date : 2009-01-19 8:14 (27 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-acpi&m=123235286829512&w=4 Handled-By : Mattia Dongili <[email protected]> Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12490 Subject : ath5k related kernel panic in 2.6.29-rc1 Submitter : Sergey S. Kostyliov <[email protected]> Date : 2009-01-12 7:38 (34 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123174591509586&w=4 Handled-By : Bob Copeland <[email protected]> Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12444 Subject : X hangs following switch from radeonfb console - Bisected Submitter : Graham Murray <[email protected]> Date : 2009-01-13 14:03 (33 days old) First-Bad-Commit: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=7c1c2871a6a3a114853ec6836e9035ac1c0c7f7a Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12419 Subject : possible circular locking dependency on i915 dma Submitter : Wang Chen <[email protected]> Date : 2009-01-08 14:11 (38 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123142399720125&w=4 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12418 Subject : Repeated ioctl(4, 0x40046445, ..) loop in glxgears Submitter : Pallipadi, Venkatesh <[email protected]> Date : 2009-01-07 22:43 (39 days old) First-Bad-Commit: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=7c1c2871a6a3a114853ec6836e9035ac1c0c7f7a References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123136836213319&w=4 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12414 Subject : iwl4965 cannot use "ap auto" on latest 2.6.28/29? Submitter : Jeff Chua <[email protected]> Date : 2009-01-05 4:13 (41 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123112882127823&w=4 Regressions with patches ------------------------ Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12663 Subject : Commit 8c7e58e690ae60ab4215b025f433ed4af261e103 breaks resume Submitter : Jiri Slaby <[email protected]> Date : 2009-02-07 18:40 (8 days old) References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/2/7/100 Handled-By : Brian Gerst <[email protected]> Patch : http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/2/7/100 http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/2/8/59 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12659 Subject : Failure to resume two Sandisk USB flash drives attached to a Belkin USB Busport Mobile (F5U022). Submitter : Miles Lane <[email protected]> Date : 2009-02-03 4:58 (12 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123363718614763&w=4 Handled-By : Rafael J. Wysocki <[email protected]> Patch : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123456499020575&w=4 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12618 Subject : hackbench [pthread mode] regression with 2.6.29-rc3 Submitter : Zhang, Yanmin <[email protected]> Date : 2009-02-01 7:30 (14 days old) First-Bad-Commit: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=490dea45d00f01847ebebd007685d564aaf2cd98 References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123347347726527&w=4 Handled-By : Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]> Patch : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123383366122146&w=4 http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123383366222152&w=4 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12609 Subject : v2.6.29-rc2 libata sff 32bit PIO regression Submitter : Larry Finger <[email protected]> Date : 2009-01-23 23:52 (23 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123275478111406&w=4 http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123254501314058&w=4 Handled-By : Mikael Pettersson <[email protected]> Hugh Dickins <[email protected]> Sergei Shtylyov <[email protected]> Patch : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123412278730735&w=4 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12496 Subject : swsusp cannot find resume device (sometimes) Submitter : Rafael J. Wysocki <[email protected]> Date : 2009-01-09 12:24 (37 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123150395731165&w=4 Handled-By : Arjan van de Ven <[email protected]> Patch : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123156441218358&w=4 http://marc.info/?t=123156453100002&r=1&w=4 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12491 Subject : i915 lockdep warning Submitter : Brandeburg, Jesse <[email protected]> Date : 2009-01-13 23:17 (33 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123188898423532&w=4 Handled-By : Roland Dreier <[email protected]> Patch : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123378709730700&w=2 For details, please visit the bug entries and follow the links given in references. As you can see, there is a Bugzilla entry for each of the listed regressions. There also is a Bugzilla entry used for tracking the regressions from 2.6.28, unresolved as well as resolved, at: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12398 Please let me know if there are any Bugzilla entries that should be added to the list in there. Thanks, Rafael -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-testers" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
