2.6.36-rc6-git2: Reported regressions from 2.6.35

Rafael J. Wysocki rjw at sisk.pl
Sun Oct 3 14:15:32 PDT 2010


This message contains a list of some regressions from 2.6.35,
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 2.6.35, 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
  ----------------------------------------
  2010-10-03       52       16          14
  2010-09-26       46       15          13
  2010-09-20       38       15          15
  2010-09-12       28       14          13
  2010-08-30       21       16          15


Unresolved regressions
----------------------

Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=19642
Subject		: 2.6.36-rc6 BUG at drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c:1113
Submitter	: George Spelvin <linux at horizon.com>
Date		: 2010-09-30 21:10 (4 days old)
Message-ID	: <20100930211006.27449.qmail at science.horizon.com>
References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=128588102620299&w=2


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=19632
Subject		: 2.6.36-rc6: modprobe Not tainted warning
Submitter	: Heinz Diehl <htd at fritha.org>
Date		: 2010-09-30 18:25 (4 days old)
Message-ID	: <20100930182516.GA15089 at fritha.org>
References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=128587114004680&w=2


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=19392
Subject		: WARNING: at drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/base.c:3475 ath5k_bss_info_changed+0x44/0x168 [ath5k]()
Submitter	: Justin Mattock <justinmattock at gmail.com>
Date		: 2010-09-28 22:30 (6 days old)
Message-ID	: <AANLkTim5WCGKPvEkOkO_YnMF9pg8mvLfQoFBNUFpfa_k at mail.gmail.com>
References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=128571307018635&w=2


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=19372
Subject		: 2.6.36-rc6: WARNING: at drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_fence.c:235 radeon_fence_wait+0x35a/0x3c0
Submitter	: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan at gmail.com>
Date		: 2010-09-29 21:29 (5 days old)
Message-ID	: <20100929212923.GA5578 at core2.telecom.by>
References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=128579579400315&w=2


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=19142
Subject		: Screen flickers when switching from the console to X
Submitter	: Andrey Rahmatullin <wrar at altlinux.org>
Date		: 2010-09-27 12:05 (7 days old)


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=19072
Subject		: [2.6.36-rc regression] occasional complete system hangs on sparc64 SMP
Submitter	: Mikael Pettersson <mikpe at it.uu.se>
Date		: 2010-09-23 17:02 (11 days old)
Message-ID	: <19611.34846.813757.309183 at pilspetsen.it.uu.se>
References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=128526136531048&w=2


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=19062
Subject		: Dirtiable inode bdi default != sb bdi btrfs
Submitter	: Cesar Eduardo Barros <cesarb at cesarb.net>
Date		: 2010-09-23 0:54 (11 days old)
Message-ID	: <<4C9AA546.6050201 at cesarb.net>>
References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=128520328929595&w=2


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=19052
Subject		: 2.6.36-rc5-git1 -- [drm:i915_report_and_clear_eir] *ERROR* EIR stuck: 0x00000010, masking
Submitter	: Miles Lane <miles.lane at gmail.com>
Date		: 2010-09-22 23:47 (12 days old)
Message-ID	: <AANLkTikWQjUQjFJU9MO1+XbSLAEE-GARz+S+Dz2Fgu4h at mail.gmail.com>
References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=128519926626322&w=2


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=19002
Subject		: Radeon rv730 AGP/KMS/DRM kernel lockup
Submitter	: Duncan <1i5t5.duncan at cox.net>
Date		: 2010-09-23 16:48 (11 days old)


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=17361
Subject		: Watchdog detected hard LOCKUP in jbd2_journal_get_write_access
Submitter	: Christian Casteyde <casteyde.christian at free.fr>
Date		: 2010-08-29 19:59 (36 days old)


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=17121
Subject		: Two blank rectangles more than 10 cm long when booting
Submitter	: Eric Valette <eric.valette at free.fr>
Date		: 2010-08-26 17:24 (39 days old)


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=17061
Subject		: 2.6.36-rc1 on zaurus: bluetooth regression
Submitter	: Pavel Machek <pavel at ucw.cz>
Date		: 2010-08-21 15:24 (44 days old)
Message-ID	: <20100821152445.GA1536 at ucw.cz>
References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=128240433828087&w=2


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=16971
Subject		: qla4xxx compile failure on 32-bit PowerPC: missing readq and writeq
Submitter	: Meelis Roos <mroos at linux.ee>
Date		: 2010-08-19 21:03 (46 days old)
Message-ID	: <alpine.SOC.1.00.1008192359310.19654 at math.ut.ee>
References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=128225184900892&w=2


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=16951
Subject		: hackbench regression with 2.6.36-rc1
Submitter	: Zhang, Yanmin <yanmin_zhang at linux.intel.com>
Date		: 2010-08-18 6:18 (47 days old)
Message-ID	: <1282112318.21202.8.camel at ymzhang.sh.intel.com>
References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=128211235904910&w=2


Regressions with patches
------------------------

Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=18742
Subject		: PROBLEM: Kernel panic on 2.6.36-rc4 when loading intel_ips on Core i3 laptop
Submitter	: infernix <infernix at infernix.net>
Date		: 2010-09-15 14:35 (19 days old)
Message-ID	: <4C90D998.6050103 at infernix.net>
References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=128456187928496&w=2
Handled-By	: Jesse Barnes <jbarnes at virtuousgeek.org>
Patch		: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=31112


Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=17722
Subject		: 2.6.36-rc3: WARNING: at net/mac80211/scan.c:269 ieee80211_scan_completed
Submitter	: Thomas Meyer <thomas at m3y3r.de>
Date		: 2010-08-31 20:14 (34 days old)
Message-ID	: <201008312214.52473.thomas at m3y3r.de>
References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=128328580504227&w=2
		  http://www.spinics.net/lists/netdev/msg140769.html
Handled-By	: Florian Mickler <florian at mickler.org>
Patch		: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=31671


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 2.6.35,
unresolved as well as resolved, at:

http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=16444

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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