Re: 6.9.0-rc2+ kernel hangs on boot (bisected, maybe LED related)

[Lee Jones]

On Tue, 23 Apr 2024, Linux regression tracking (Thorsten Leemhuis) wrote:

> On 23.04.24 11:06, Johannes Berg wrote:
> > On Tue, 2024-04-23 at 11:00 +0200, Linux regression tracking (Thorsten
> > Leemhuis) wrote:
> >> On 16.04.24 08:17, Johannes Berg wrote:
> >>> On Mon, 2024-04-15 at 13:37 -0700, Ben Greear wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> Johannes, you had another suggestion: changing iwlwifi's request_module() to request_module_nowait() in
> >>>> iwl_req_fw_callback()
> >>>>
> >>>> Is that still best thing to try in your opinion?
> >>>
> >>> I guess so, I don't have any better ideas so far anyway ...
> >>
> >> [adding the iwlwifi maintainer; thread starts here:
> >> https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/30f757e3-73c5-5473-c1f8-328bab98fd7d@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/
> >>
> >> ]
> >>
> >> Johannes, Miri, what's the status wrt to this regression? From here
> >> things look somewhat stalled -- but maybe there was progress and I just
> >> missed it.
> > 
> > What do you want? It got bisected to an LED merge, but you ping _us_?
> > Way to go ...
> 
> Sorry, to me it sounded a bit like you had an idea for a fix and were
> going to give it a try -- similar to how the maintainers for a r8169
> driver and the igc driver provided fixes for bugs recent LED changes
> exposed.
> 
> But sure, you are right, in the end some LED change seems to have cause
> this, so the duty to fix it lies in that field. Therefore:
> 
> Lee, what's the status here to get this fixed before the final?

No idea.  Did you send a fix?

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Lee Jones [李琼斯]