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 ---------------------------------------- 2009-01-20 38 35 27 2009-01-11 13 13 10 Unresolved regressions ---------------------- Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12511 Subject : WARNING: at drivers/dma/dmaengine.c:352 Submitter : Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx> Date : 2009-01-19 21:31 (1 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123240070614443&w=4 Handled-By : Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx> Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12510 Subject : 2.6.29-rc2 dies on startup Submitter : Ferenc Wagner <wferi@xxxxxxx> Date : 2009-01-19 12:53 (1 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123236969321703&w=4 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12508 Subject : "powerpc/pci: Reserve legacy regions on PCI" broke my G3 Submitter : Mikael Pettersson <mikpe@xxxxxxxx> Date : 2009-01-17 22:46 (3 days old) First-Bad-Commit: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=c1f343028d35ba4e88cd4a3c44e0d8b8a84264ee References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123223247325452&w=4 Handled-By : Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12507 Subject : e100: netconsole not functional because of missing firmware Submitter : Andrey Borzenkov <arvidjaar@xxxxxxx> Date : 2009-01-17 16:08 (3 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123220854426857&w=4 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12506 Subject : Undefined symbols when CONFIG_MFD_PCF50633 is enabled Submitter : Ozan Çağlayan <ozan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date : 2009-01-17 10:56 (3 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123218991104592&w=4 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12505 Subject : 2.6.29-rc1 Firefox crashing on page load Submitter : Justin Madru <jdm64@xxxxxxxxx> Date : 2009-01-16 20:56 (4 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123213941914274&w=4 Handled-By : Justin P. Mattock <justinmattock@xxxxxxxxx> Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12504 Subject : 2.6.29-rc1 vs selinux Submitter : Gene Heskett <gene.heskett@xxxxxxxxx> Date : 2009-01-16 8:21 (4 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123209412832287&w=4 Handled-By : Stephen Smalley <sds@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12503 Subject : [slab corruption] BUG key_jar: Poison overwritten Submitter : Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx> Date : 2009-01-15 18:16 (5 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123204353425825&w=4 Handled-By : David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx> Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12502 Subject : pipe_read oops on sh Submitter : Adrian McMenamin <lkmladrian@xxxxxxxxx> Date : 2009-01-15 9:48 (5 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 <mingo@xxxxxxx> Date : 2009-01-14 17:25 (6 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 <maciej.rutecki@xxxxxxxxx> Date : 2009-01-13 18:34 (7 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123187185426236&w=4 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12498 Subject : OOPS and panic on 2.6.29-rc1 on xen-x86 Submitter : Bryan Donlan <bdonlan@xxxxxxxxx> Date : 2009-01-12 17:26 (8 days old) First-Bad-Commit: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=e97a630eb0f5b8b380fd67504de6cedebb489003 References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123178178029065&w=4 Handled-By : Nick Piggin <npiggin@xxxxxxx> Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12497 Subject : new barrier warnings in 2.6.29-rc1 Submitter : Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> Date : 2009-01-12 15:46 (8 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123177528217154&w=4 Handled-By : Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@xxxxxxxxxx> 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 <preining@xxxxxxxx> Date : 2009-01-19 8:14 (1 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-acpi&m=123235286829512&w=4 Handled-By : Mattia Dongili <malattia@xxxxxxxx> Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12491 Subject : i915 lockdep warning Submitter : Brandeburg, Jesse <jesse.brandeburg@xxxxxxxxx> Date : 2009-01-13 23:17 (7 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123188898423532&w=4 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 <rathamahata@xxxxxxxxx> Date : 2009-01-12 7:38 (8 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123174591509586&w=4 Handled-By : Bob Copeland <me@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12469 Subject : XFS : Corruption of in-memory data Submitter : Haphaeu <phreytaz@xxxxxxxxx> Date : 2009-01-17 10:57 (3 days old) Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12468 Subject : Crash in acpi_cpufreq_init Submitter : Alex Riesen <fork0@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Date : 2009-01-17 10:47 (3 days old) First-Bad-Commit: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=50c668d678fd01284799a6e4f1b91829d83cb9ed Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12444 Subject : X hangs following switch from radeonfb console - Bisected Submitter : Graham Murray <graham@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date : 2009-01-13 14:03 (7 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=12441 Subject : Xorg can't use dri on radeon X1950 AGP Submitter : Daniel Vetter <daniel@xxxxxxxx> Date : 2009-01-13 05:20 (7 days old) Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12419 Subject : possible circular locking dependency on i915 dma Submitter : Wang Chen <wangchen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date : 2009-01-08 14:11 (12 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 <venkatesh.pallipadi@xxxxxxxxx> Date : 2009-01-07 22:43 (13 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=12417 Subject : glx performance drop with: "x86: PAT: implement track/untrack of pfnmap regions for x86 - v3" Submitter : Alexey Fisher <bug-track@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date : 2009-01-06 18:46 (14 days old) First-Bad-Commit: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=5899329b19100c0b82dc78e9b21ed8b920c9ffb3 References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123126782822696&w=4 Handled-By : Pallipadi, Venkatesh <venkatesh.pallipadi@xxxxxxxxx> Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12416 Subject : Recent change to kernel spikes out ccache/distcc Submitter : Theodore Ts'o <tytso@xxxxxxx> Date : 2009-01-06 15:15 (14 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123125495000603&w=4 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12415 Subject : WARNING: at drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-sta.c:689 Submitter : Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@xxxxxxxxxx> Date : 2009-01-05 10:36 (15 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-wireless&m=123115178019082&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 <jeff.chua.linux@xxxxxxxxx> Date : 2009-01-05 4:13 (15 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123112882127823&w=4 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12402 Subject : 2.6.29-rc: kernel BUG at fs/xfs/support/debug.c:108 Submitter : Alexander Beregalov <a.beregalov@xxxxxxxxx> Date : 2009-01-09 04:41 (11 days old) References : http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.file-systems.xfs.general/27548 Handled-By : Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Regressions with patches ------------------------ Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12509 Subject : lockdep report. fb_mmap vs sys_mmap2 Submitter : Dave Jones <davej@xxxxxxxxxx> Date : 2009-01-17 18:19 (3 days old) References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/1/17/176 Handled-By : Andrea Righi <righi.andrea@xxxxxxxxx> Patch : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123231032115956&w=4 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12496 Subject : swsusp cannot find resume device (sometimes) Submitter : Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@xxxxxxx> Date : 2009-01-09 12:24 (11 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123150395731165&w=4 Handled-By : Arjan van de Ven <arjan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 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=12495 Subject : thinkpad problems during resume Submitter : Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@xxxxxxxxxx> Date : 2009-01-17 15:48 (3 days old) First-Bad-Commit: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=e39ad415ac15116df213dfa2aa2a4f1b0857af9c References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123220746125479&w=4 http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123170361827197&w=4 Handled-By : Mike Travis <travis@xxxxxxx> Patch : http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/1/16/375 http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/1/16/376 http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/1/16/378 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12493 Subject : ACPI related kernel panic when booting 2.6.29-rc2 Submitter : Peter Klotz <peter.klotz@xxxxxx> Date : 2009-01-17 20:47 (3 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-acpi&m=123222565017047&w=4 Handled-By : Alexey Starikovskiy <aystarik@xxxxxxxxx> Tero Roponen <tero.roponen@xxxxxxxxx> Patch : http://marc.info/?l=linux-acpi&m=123223261225680&w=4 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12427 Subject : cpumask change causes sparc build bustage Submitter : David Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date : 2009-01-11 8:31 (9 days old) First-Bad-Commit: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=588235bb53f2c215f0d4b08fd30b461fedc3338e References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123166268013838&w=4 Handled-By : David Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Patch : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123167571525706&w=4 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12422 Subject : 2.6.28-git can't resume from str Submitter : Jeff Chua <jeff.chua.linux@xxxxxxxxx> Date : 2009-01-10 1:39 (10 days old) First-Bad-Commit: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=a0d4922da2e4ccb0973095d8d29f36f6b1b5f703 References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123155157909282&w=4 http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123167815028388&w=4 Handled-By : Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@xxxxxxx> Patch : http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/1/13/144 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12400 Subject : git-latest: kernel oops in IOMMU setup Submitter : Dirk Hohndel <hohndel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date : 2009-01-08 20:05 (12 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123144520124853&w=4 Handled-By : Dirk Hohndel <hohndel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Patch : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123152033725557&w=4 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12399 Subject : USB wakeup problem on multiple machines Submitter : Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@xxxxxxx> Date : 2009-01-08 7:35 (12 days old) First-Bad-Commit: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=6fd9086a518d4f14213a32fe6c9ac17fabebbc1e References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123140019117968&w=4 Handled-By : Alan Stern <stern@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Patch : http://marc.info/?l=linux-usb&m=123186456612410&w=4 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. 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