On Mon, 2009-08-31 at 16:54 -0700, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: > On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 1:02 PM, Luis R. Rodriguez<mcgrof@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 12:47 PM, John W. > > Linville<linville@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 12:43:01PM -0700, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: > >>> On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 12:33 PM, John W. > >>> Linville<linville@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> > >>> > My guess is that the culprit is between > >>> > v2.6.31-rc8 and whatever is at the head of linux-2.6-allstable. > >>> > >>> But the issue is *not* in linux-2.6-allstable, it is only present on > >>> wireless-testing, and I went as far back as merge-2009-08-28. I was > >>> using whatever tag was available prior to you moving to rc8, and that > >>> worked. > >> > >> OK, then I can only guess that something went wrong in your bisection > >> (e.g. dirty build, something not marked properly, etc). > > > > Well so remember I did a clean git clone of wireless-testing and the > > issue was still there, but I determined just now it seems rc8 from > > Linus does indeed also have the issue. For some reason the issue was > > not present on hpa's rc8 on linux-2.6-allstable. Will double check on > > that again. > > OK so hpa's tree just had all of Linus' stuff pulled, not just rc8. It > turns out Eric Paris' inotify patches are required to fix 2.6.31-rc8 > for me.. I tested just one patch and it fixed my bootup lag: > > http://git.infradead.org/users/eparis/notify.git/commit/b962e7312ae87006aed6f68ceee94bdf8db08338 > > FWIW for that patch: > > Tested-by: Luis R. Rodriguez <lrodriguez@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > So -- you if you're like me and had issues with bootup lag on > wireless-testing, you can probably fix your wireless-testing by > pulling his patches: > > git pull git://git.infradead.org/users/eparis/notify.git for-linus > > I saw Linus had some other fixes but I'll wait for rc9 for that as my > box seems reasonably stable right now. Yes, -rc8 broke pretty badly for a number of people. Linus did pull all of the fixes that I know of. I wouldn't suggest pulling just that one commit. All 3 of the post -rc8 patches in my tree fix -rc8 regressions :( -- 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
