[v3.8 Regression] Merge tag 'v3.7-rc2' into drm-intel-next-queued

[Daniel Vetter]

On Wed, Apr 3, 2013 at 9:08 PM, Joseph Salisbury <
joseph.salisbury at canonical.com> wrote:

> Hi Daniel,
>
> A bug was opened against the Ubuntu kernel[0].  After a kernel bisect, it
> was found the following was the first bad commit:
>
>
> commit c2fb7916927e989ea424e61ce5fe61**7e54878827
> Merge: 29de6ce 6f0c058
> Author: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter at ffwll.ch>
> Date:   Mon Oct 22 14:34:51 2012 +0200
>
>     Merge tag 'v3.7-rc2' into drm-intel-next-queued
>
>
>
> The regression was introduced as of v3.8-rc1.  However, further testing
> also shows this bug is now fixed in v3.9-rc4.
>
> I see that you are the author of this patch, so I wanted see if I can get
> your feedback.  Do you happen to have an idea what may have fixed this in
> v3.9-rc4, so we can send a request to stable, if not already done?
>  Otherwise, I can perform a reverse bisect to see which commit fixed this.
>

So apparently it's an oops somewhere in the nouveau setup code, which
bisected to a backmerge which has _only_ conflicts in drm/i915 driver code.

I have no idea what blew up here, sorry.
-Daniel



>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Joe
>
> [0] http://pad.lv/1109309
>



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