This message contains a list of some regressions introduced between 2.6.28 and 2.6.29, 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 introduced between 2.6.28 and 2.6.29, 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 ---------------------------------------- 2009-05-25 165 27 25 2009-05-17 162 27 25 2009-04-26 160 29 27 2009-04-06 142 37 31 2009-03-21 128 29 26 2009-03-14 124 36 32 2009-03-03 108 33 28 2009-02-24 95 32 24 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=13375 Subject : Kernel crash with 2.6.29 + nfs + xfs (radix-tree) Submitter : Alex Samad <alex@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Date : 2009-05-20 0:37 (5 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=124278675503699&w=4 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13371 Subject : s2disk hangs with kernel 2.6.29 and later, SATA, Gigabyte EG45M-DS2H Submitter : Richard Atterer <richard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date : 2009-05-16 22:51 (9 days old) First-Bad-Commit: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=295f00042aaf6b553b5f37348f89bab463d4a469 References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=124251446428166&w=4 Handled-By : Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@xxxxxxxxx> Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13294 Subject : i915: drm: xorg leaks drm objects massively Submitter : Sergei Trofimovich <slyich@xxxxxxxxx> Date : 2009-05-10 19:56 (15 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=124198547027903&w=4 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13271 Subject : ath9k stop working since 2.6.29 Submitter : lyman <lymanrb@xxxxxxxxx> Date : 2009-05-10 01:58 (15 days old) Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13269 Subject : WARNING: at kernel/hrtimer.c:625 hres_timers_resume+0x3c/0x48() when resuming Submitter : cedric <cedric@xxxxxxxxxx> Date : 2009-05-08 08:48 (17 days old) Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13232 Subject : ext3/4 with synchronous writes gets wedged by Postfix Submitter : David Watson <kernel-nospam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date : 2009-05-03 19:46 (22 days old) Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13225 Subject : [2.6.29 regression] Software suspend no longer works Submitter : Artem S. Tashkinov <t.artem@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Date : 2009-05-02 21:41 (23 days old) Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13183 Subject : forcedeth: no link during initialization Submitter : Harald Dunkel <harald.dunkel@xxxxxxxxxxx> Date : 2009-04-23 13:02 (32 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=124049180309233&w=4 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13178 Subject : Booting very slow Submitter : Martin Knoblauch <spamtrap@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Date : 2009-04-24 12:45 (31 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=124057716231773&w=4 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13175 Subject : sata_nv incompatible with async scsi scan Submitter : Benny Halevy <bhalevy@xxxxxxxxxxx> Date : 2009-04-21 7:03 (34 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=124029746431777&w=4 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13144 Subject : resume from suspend fails using video card i915 Submitter : C Sights <csights@xxxxxxxxxxx> Date : 2009-04-21 17:03 (34 days old) Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13100 Subject : can't anymore even do a s2ram-s2disk-s2ram cycle on acer aspire 5720G Submitter : Maxim Levitsky <maximlevitsky@xxxxxxxxx> Date : 2009-04-06 23:52 (49 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=123906202829074&w=4 Handled-By : Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@xxxxxxx> Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13074 Subject : gspca_stv06xx doesn't work with Logitech QuickCam Express (046d:0840) Submitter : Paulo Matias <matias@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date : 2009-04-12 14:10 (43 days old) Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13072 Subject : forcedeth seems to switch off eth on shutdown Submitter : Daniel Bierstedt <daniel.bierstedt@xxxxxx> Date : 2009-04-12 07:00 (43 days old) Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13025 Subject : After upgrading to kernel 2.6.29, pulseaudio stopped with some strange error Submitter : Yaroslav Isakov <yaroslav.isakov@xxxxxxxxx> Date : 2009-04-06 19:47 (49 days old) Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13024 Subject : nozomi: pppd fails on kernel 2.6.29 Submitter : Mark Karpeles <mark@xxxxxxxxxx> Date : 2009-04-06 19:12 (49 days old) Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13001 Subject : PCI-DMA: Out of IOMMU space Submitter : <optimusgd@xxxxxxxxx> Date : 2009-04-03 09:30 (52 days old) References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/4/28/133 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12980 Subject : lockup in X.org Submitter : Marcus Better <marcus@xxxxxxxxx> Date : 2009-03-31 08:58 (55 days old) Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12971 Subject : "tg3 transmit timed out" when transmitting at high bitrate Submitter : Nikolay <dobrev666@xxxxxxxxx> Date : 2009-03-29 18:02 (57 days old) Handled-By : Matt Carlson <mcarlson@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12947 Subject : r128: system hangs when X is started with DRI enabled Submitter : Jos van der Ende <seraph@xxxxxxxxx> Date : 2009-03-26 16:14 (60 days old) Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12909 Subject : boot/kernel init duration regression from 2.6.28 Submitter : CaT <cat@xxxxxxxxxx> Date : 2009-03-16 10:25 (70 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123720083515950&w=4 Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12899 Subject : Crash in i915.ko: i915_driver_irq_handler Submitter : Helge Bahmann <helge.bahmann@xxxxxxxxxxx> Date : 2009-03-20 07:13 (66 days old) 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 <nico-linux-20090213@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date : 2009-02-13 9:33 (101 days old) First-Bad-Commit: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=e806b4957412bf472d826bd8cc571da041248799 References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123451768406825&w=4 http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123479975503827&w=2 Handled-By : Eric Anholt <eric@xxxxxxxxxx> 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 <smpuj@xxxxx> Date : 2009-02-09 13:01 (105 days old) First-Bad-Commit: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=1cfe62c8010ac56e1bd3827e30386a87cc2f3594 Handled-By : Alexey Starikovskiy <astarikovskiy@xxxxxxx> 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 (133 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123174591509586&w=4 http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/4/6/527 Handled-By : Bob Copeland <me@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Regressions with patches ------------------------ Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13186 Subject : cpufreq timer teardown problem Submitter : Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@xxxxxxxxxx> Date : 2009-04-23 14:00 (32 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=124049523515036&w=4 Handled-By : Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@xxxxxxxxxx> Patch : http://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/19754/ http://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/19753/ Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12765 Subject : i915 VT switch with AIGLX causes X lock up Submitter : Sitsofe Wheeler <sitsofe@xxxxxxxxx> Date : 2009-02-21 15:38 (93 days old) First-Bad-Commit: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=14d200c5e5bd19219d930bbb9a5a22758c8f5bec References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123523074304955&w=4 http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/4/27/317 Handled-By : Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Patch : http://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/20197/ 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 introduced between 2.6.28 and 2.6.29, 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 linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
