Re: 2.6.33-rc2: Reported regressions from 2.6.32

From: Pekka Enberg
Date: Sun Jan 17 2010 - 12:23:47 EST


On Sun, Jan 17, 2010 at 6:43 PM, Pekka Enberg <penberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Florian,
>
> (Please don't trim the cc list.)
>
> On Sun, Jan 17, 2010 at 5:17 PM, Florian Mickler <florian@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> on which side of the merge? linus or drm?
>> i.e. it is to be expected to be before the merge, (but on the drm side)
>> so don't get confused... or did i misunderstood the situation?
>
> Like I said, don't read too much into the results but the current
> situation looks like the regression happened _after_ 2.6.32 but before
> any of the DRM code was merged to 2.6.33-rc1. I don't think that makes
> much sense which is why I'm back to testing 2.6.32 more to see if the
> bug is there already but just harder to trigger for whatever reason.

OK, confirmed. I can see the "flashing" bug with 2.6.32 as well. It
just takes more time to trigger than in 2.6.33-rc1. I am going back to
test 2.6.31 now.
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