Re: 2.6.19-rc1: known regressions

From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt
Date: Thu Oct 05 2006 - 00:47:42 EST


On Thu, 2006-10-05 at 06:28 +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> Contrary to popular belief, there are people who test -rc kernels
> and report bugs.
>
> And there are even people who test -git kernels.
>
> This email lists some known regressions in 2.6.19-rc1 compared to 2.6.18.
>
> If you find your name in the Cc header, you are either submitter of one
> of the bugs, maintainer of an affectected subsystem or driver, a patch
> of you was declared guilty for a breakage or I'm considering you in any
> other way possibly involved with one or more of these issues.
>
> Due to the huge amount of recipients, please trim the Cc when answering.

Add sleep/wakeup on powerbooks apparently busted. Haven't tracked down
yet.

> Subject : CONFIG_M386=y rwsem compile error
> References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/10/3/240
> Submitter : Klaus Knopper <knopper@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Guilty : Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxx>
> commit add659bf8aa92f8b3f01a8c0220557c959507fb1
> Status : unknown
>
>
> Subject : Lost all PCI devices
> References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/9/30/128
> Submitter : Luca Tettamanti <kronos.it@xxxxxxxxx>
> Guilty : Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxx>
> commit 5e544d618f0fb21011f36f28d5e3952b9dc109d2
> Handled-By : Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxx>
> Status : patch available (might not completely fix the problem?)
>
>
> Subject : SMP x86_64 boot problem
> References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/9/28/330
> Submitter : art@xxxxxxxxxx
> Status : unknown
>
>
> Subject : sata-via doesn't detect anymore disks attached to VIA vt6421
> References : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7255
> Submitter : Thierry Vignaud <tvignaud@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Status : unknown
>
>
> Subject : T60 stops triggering any ACPI events
> References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/10/4/425
> Submitter : "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Status : unknown
>
>
> Subject : DVD drive lost DVD capabilities
> References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/10/1/45
> Submitter : Olaf Hering <olaf@xxxxxxxxx>
> Guilty : Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxx>
> commit 4aff5e2333c9a1609662f2091f55c3f6fffdad36
> Handled-By : Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxx>
> Status : Jens is working on a fix
>
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