2.6.37-rc8: Reported regressions from 2.6.36
Rafael J. Wysocki
rjw at sisk.pl
Wed Dec 29 14:59:38 PST 2010
This message contains a list of some regressions from 2.6.36,
for which there are no fixes in the mainline known to the tracking team.
If any of them have been fixed already, please let us know.
If you know of any other unresolved regressions from 2.6.36, please let us
know either and we'll add them to the list. Also, please let us 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
----------------------------------------
2010-12-30 85 32 26
2010-12-19 73 28 24
2010-12-03 55 25 19
2010-11-19 39 29 25
Unresolved regressions
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Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=25842
Subject : thinkpad T410s intel i915 regression
Submitter : Travis Hume <travis at computoring.org>
Date : 2010-12-29 18:21 (1 days old)
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=25822
Subject : [BUG] kernel BUG at mm/truncate.c:479! on 2.6.37-rc8
Submitter : Gurudas Pai <gurudas.pai at oracle.com>
Date : 2010-12-29 6:58 (1 days old)
Message-ID : <4D1AD935.1020504 at oracle.com>
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=129360511222037&w=2
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=25812
Subject : 2.6.37-rc7: Regression: b43: crashes in hwrng_register()
Submitter : Mario 'BitKoenig' Holbe <Mario.Holbe at tu-ilmenau.de>
Date : 2010-12-28 13:32 (2 days old)
Message-ID : <slrnihjpnh.7t4.Mario.Holbe at darkside.dyn.samba-tng.org>
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=129354319002301&w=2
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=25602
Subject : [regression] 2.6.37-rc5: scsi_eh_11 CPU loop
Submitter : Martin Steigerwald <Martin at lichtvoll.de>
Date : 2010-12-20 10:05 (10 days old)
Message-ID : <201012201105.08993.Martin at lichtvoll.de>
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=129283954108331&w=2
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=25432
Subject : Alpha fails to build with gcc 4.4
Submitter : Ben Hutchings <ben at decadent.org.uk>
Date : 2010-12-22 01:55 (8 days old)
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=25402
Subject : kernel (2.6.37-8-generic_amd64) panic on boot (with message "map_single: bounce buffer is not DMA'ble) - possible regression !!!
Submitter : carlos <carlos.palma at ono.com>
Date : 2010-12-21 19:58 (9 days old)
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=25392
Subject : scsi_eh_11 CPU loop
Submitter : Zhang, Yanmin <yanmin_zhang at linux.intel.com>
Date : 2010-08-18 6:18 (134 days old)
Message-ID : <1282112318.21202.8.camel at ymzhang.sh.intel.com>
References : http://marc.info/?t=129283967100004&r=1&w=2
http://lkml.org/lkml/2010/12/20/52
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=24882
Subject : PM/Hibernate: Memory corruption patch introduces regression (2.6.36.2)
Submitter : <akwatts at ymail.com>
Date : 2010-12-14 04:00 (16 days old)
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=24822
Subject : Embedded DisplayPort is detected wrongly on HP ProBook 5320m
Submitter : Takashi Iwai <tiwai at suse.de>
Date : 2010-12-13 11:09 (17 days old)
Handled-By : Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk>
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=24772
Subject : Crash with btrfs rootfs on dm-crypt [ kernel BUG at fs/btrfs/inode.c:806! ] on linux 2.6.37-rc5
Submitter : Fabio Comolli <fabio.comolli at gmail.com>
Date : 2010-12-10 20:30 (20 days old)
Message-ID : <AANLkTi=j9zsaYNcu=NgGV=HfE-3rNHzVswov8VrgwjQp at mail.gmail.com>
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=129201308706568&w=2
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=24762
Subject : BUG at perf_ctx_adjust_freq (kernel/perf_event.c:1582)
Submitter : Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk>
Date : 2010-12-10 12:00 (20 days old)
Message-ID : <c6d829$pqibha at fmsmga001.fm.intel.com>
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=129198247531612&w=2
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=24592
Subject : 2.6.37-rc5: NULL pointer oops in selinux_socket_unix_stream_connect
Submitter : Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy at goop.org>
Date : 2010-12-08 21:09 (22 days old)
Message-ID : <4CFFF3F3.90100 at goop.org>
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=129184256629712&w=2
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=24582
Subject : Kernel Oops at tty_buffer_request_room when using pppd program (2.6.37-rc4)
Submitter : baoyb <baoyb at avit.org.cn>
Date : 2010-12-08 13:55 (22 days old)
Message-ID : <EF6DDE218DB34702B1FA84D6CD7EA771 at baoyb>
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=129181763525738&w=2
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=24372
Subject : kdump broken on 2.6.37-rc4
Submitter : Stanislaw Gruszka <sgruszka at redhat.com>
Date : 2010-12-03 11:16 (27 days old)
Message-ID : <20101203111623.GA2741 at redhat.com>
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=129137502323003&w=2
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=24362
Subject : perf hw in kexeced kernel broken in tip
Submitter : Yinghai Lu <yinghai at kernel.org>
Date : 2010-12-01 8:00 (29 days old)
First-Bad-Commit: http://git.kernel.org/linus/33c6d6a7ad0ffab9b1b15f8e4107a2af072a05a0
Message-ID : <4CF60095.1020900 at kernel.org>
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=129119055922065&w=2
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=24272
Subject : iotop reports insane per-process disk read/write statistics
Submitter : Brian Rogers <brian at xyzw.org>
Date : 2010-12-03 12:00 (27 days old)
First-Bad-Commit: http://git.kernel.org/linus/85893120699f8bae8caa12a8ee18ab5fceac978e
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23902
Subject : [BUG] 2.6.37-rc3 massive interactivity regression on ARM
Submitter : Mikael Pettersson <mikpe at it.uu.se>
Date : 2010-11-27 15:16 (33 days old)
First-Bad-Commit: http://git.kernel.org/linus/305e6835e05513406fa12820e40e4a8ecb63743c
Message-ID : <<19697.8378.717761.236202 at pilspetsen.it.uu.se>>
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=129087098911837&w=2
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23472
Subject : 2.6.37-rc2 vs. 2.6.36 laptop backlight changes?
Submitter : Patrick Schaaf <netdev at bof.de>
Date : 2010-11-17 13:41 (43 days old)
Message-ID : <1290001262.5727.2.camel at lat1>
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=129000127920912&w=2
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23102
Subject : [bisected] i915 regression in post 2.6.36 kernels
Submitter : Johannes Hirte <johannes.hirte at fem.tu-ilmenau.de>
Date : 2010-11-10 7:02 (50 days old)
Message-ID : <201011100802.20332.johannes.hirte at fem.tu-ilmenau.de>
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=128937310017057&w=2
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=22942
Subject : [2.6.37-rc1, OOM] virtblk: OOM in do_virtblk_request()
Submitter : Dave Chinner <david at fromorbit.com>
Date : 2010-11-05 1:30 (55 days old)
Message-ID : <20101105013003.GE13830 at dastard>
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=128892062917641&w=2
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=22912
Subject : spi_lm70llp module crash on unload (2.6.37-rc1)
Submitter : Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap at oracle.com>
Date : 2010-11-05 0:16 (55 days old)
Message-ID : <20101104171620.00d8c95d.randy.dunlap at oracle.com>
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=128891627913647&w=2
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=22882
Subject : (2.6.37-rc1) amd64-agp module crashed on second load
Submitter : Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap at oracle.com>
Date : 2010-11-05 0:13 (55 days old)
Message-ID : <20101104171333.fea1f498.randy.dunlap at oracle.com>
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=128891605213447&w=2
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=22642
Subject : 2.6.37-rc1: Disk takes 10 seconds to resume - MacBook2,1
Submitter : Tobias <devnull at plzk.org>
Date : 2010-11-10 19:33 (50 days old)
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=22562
Subject : Regression in 2.6.37-rc1 - logs spammed with "unable to enumerate USB port" - bisected to commit 3df7169e
Submitter : Larry Finger <Larry.Finger at lwfinger.net>
Date : 2010-11-02 22:32 (58 days old)
First-Bad-Commit: http://git.kernel.org/linus/3df7169e73fc1d71a39cffeacc969f6840cdf52b
Message-ID : <4CD09166.4060202 at lwfinger.net>
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=128873713207906&w=2
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=22542
Subject : [2.6.37-rc1] drm:i195 errors
Submitter : Paul Rolland <rol at witbe.net>
Date : 2010-11-02 14:58 (58 days old)
Message-ID : <20101102155813.09cb2c6e at tux.DEF.witbe.net>
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=128870991628970&w=2
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=22472
Subject : vga_switcheroo fails to switch from intel to ati
Submitter : Radu Andries <admiral0 at tuxfamily.org>
Date : 2010-11-08 16:46 (52 days old)
Regressions with patches
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Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=25442
Subject : ixp4xx defines FREQ macro; conflicts with gspca/ov519 driver
Submitter : Ben Hutchings <ben at decadent.org.uk>
Date : 2010-12-22 02:02 (8 days old)
Handled-By : Ben Hutchings <ben at decadent.org.uk>
Patch : https://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=41252
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=25422
Subject : nouveau fails to build on ia64
Submitter : Ben Hutchings <ben at decadent.org.uk>
Date : 2010-12-22 01:49 (8 days old)
Handled-By : Ben Hutchings <ben at decadent.org.uk>
Patch : https://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=41242
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=25012
Subject : BUG: i915 causes NULL pointer dereference in 2.6.37-rc5-git4
Submitter : Tõnu Raitviir <jussuf at linux.ee>
Date : 2010-12-15 12:48 (15 days old)
First-Bad-Commit: http://git.kernel.org/linus/da79de97d254145dcb7c08c978b1093eac15ec9c
Message-ID : <alpine.DEB.2.00.1012151238570.4797 at jbbyvx.ohzcpyho.rr>
References : http://www.spinics.net/lists/dri-devel/msg06282.html
Handled-By : Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk>
Patch : https://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=41502
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=22812
Subject : kernel oops on 2.6.37-rc1
Submitter : Andrew <atswartz at gmail.com>
Date : 2010-11-12 16:05 (48 days old)
First-Bad-Commit: http://git.kernel.org/linus/a68c439b1966c91f0ef474e2bf275d6792312726
Patch : https://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=41192
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=22672
Subject : Regression in 2.6.37-rc1 for Intel 945 Graphics Adapter - bisected to commit e9e331a
Submitter : Larry Finger <Larry.Finger at lwfinger.net>
Date : 2010-11-11 01:56 (49 days old)
References : https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=31803
http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=128944001311444&w=2
http://www.mail-archive.com/intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org/msg02235.html
Patch : https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/359472/
https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/359502/
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=22662
Subject : divide error in select_task_rq_fair()
Submitter : Myron Stowe <myron.stowe at hp.com>
Date : 2010-11-10 23:58 (50 days old)
Patch : http://lkml.org/lkml/2010/11/13/176
http://lkml.org/lkml/2010/11/13/181
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 2.6.36,
unresolved as well as resolved, at:
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=21782
Please let the tracking team know if there are any Bugzilla entries that
should be added to the list in there.
Thanks!
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