This message contains a list of some regressions from 2.6.26, 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 from 2.6.26, 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
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2008-08-30 135 48 36
2008-08-23 122 48 40
2008-08-16 103 47 37
2008-08-10 80 52 31
2008-08-02 47 31 20Unresolved regressions
----------------------Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11465
Subject : Linux-2.6.27-rc5, drm errors in log
Submitter : Gene Heskett
Date : 2008-08-30 18:52 (1 days old)
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=122012238925775&w=4Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11464
Subject : BUG: kernel-2.6.27-rc5: soft lockup - CPU#X stuck for 61s!
Submitter : Thomas Backlund
Date : 2008-08-30 12:46 (1 days old)
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=122010171130384&w=4Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11463
Subject : sshd hangs on close
Submitter : Matthias Urlichs
Date : 2008-08-30 9:18 (1 days old)
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=122008800512864&w=4Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11460
Subject : 2.6.27-rc3 to -rc4 regression: init 0 hangs in halt
Submitter : David Greaves
Date : 2008-08-30 04:07 (1 days old)Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11459
Subject : kernel crash after wifi connection established
Submitter : Alexey Kuznetsov
Date : 2008-08-30 03:08 (1 days old)Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11452
Subject : md (regression): reboot/shutdown hangs
Submitter : Alistair John Strachan
Date : 2008-08-28 19:05 (3 days old)
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=121995040514645&w=4Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11438
Subject : Upcoming oops in lockdep
Submitter : Arjan van de Ven
Date : 2008-08-23 20:49 (8 days old)
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=121952463613140&w=4
http://www.kerneloops.org/searchweek.php?search=mark_lock
Handled-By : Peter ZijlstraBug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11435
Subject : oops due to smp_call_function_single changes
Submitter : Avi Kivity
Date : 2008-08-24 16:41 (7 days old)
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=121959612027162&w=4Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11407
Subject : suspend: unable to handle kernel paging request
Submitter : Vegard Nossum
Date : 2008-08-21 17:28 (10 days old)
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=121933974928881&w=4
Handled-By : Rafael J. Wysocki
Pekka Enberg
Pavel MachekBug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11404
Subject : BUG: in 2.6.23-rc3-git7 in do_cciss_intr
Submitter : rdunlap
Date : 2008-08-21 5:52 (10 days old)
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=121929819616273&w=4
http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=121932889105368&w=4
Handled-By : Miller, Mike (OS Dev)
James BottomleyBug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11403
Subject : 2.6.27-rc2 USB suspend regression
Submitter : Jeremy Fitzhardinge
Date : 2008-08-20 20:48 (11 days old)
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=121926536103630&w=4
Handled-By : Alan SternBug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11398
Subject : hda_intel: IRQ timing workaround is activated for card #0. Suggest a bigger bdl_pos_adj.
Submitter : Frans Pop
Date : 2008-08-21 17:17 (10 days old)Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11388
Subject : 2.6.27-rc3 warns about MTRR range; only 3 of 16gb of memory is usable
Submitter : Joshua Hoblitt
Date : 2008-08-20 17:38 (11 days old)Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11382
Subject : e1000e: 2.6.27-rc1 corrupts EEPROM/NVM
Submitter : David Vrabel
Date : 2008-08-08 10:47 (23 days old)
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=121819267211679&w=4Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11380
Subject : lockdep warning: cpu_add_remove_lock at:cpu_maps_update_begin+0x14/0x16
Submitter : Ingo Molnar
Date : 2008-08-20 6:44 (11 days old)
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=121921480931970&w=4Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11357
Subject : Can not boot up with zd1211rw USB-Wlan Stick
Submitter : uwe
Date : 2008-08-16 14:17 (15 days old)Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11355
Subject : Regression in 2.6.27-rc2 when cross-building the kernel
Submitter : Larry Finger
Date : 2008-08-16 2:38 (15 days old)
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=121885432118368&w=4
Handled-By : Sam Ravnborg
David WoodhouseBug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11343
Subject : SATA Cold Boot Problems with 2.6.27-rc[23] on nVidia 680i
Submitter : Manny Maxwell
Date : 2008-08-14 4:16 (17 days old)
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=121868782917600&w=4Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11340
Subject : LTP overnight run resulted in unusable box
Submitter : Alexey Dobriyan
Date : 2008-08-13 9:24 (18 days old)
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=121861951902949&w=4Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11336
Subject : 2.6.27-rc2:stall while mounting root fs
Submitter : Torsten Kaiser
Date : 2008-08-12 12:37 (19 days old)
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=121854484015909&w=4Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11335
Subject : 2.6.27-rc2-git5 BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request
Submitter : Randy Dunlap
Date : 2008-08-12 4:18 (19 days old)
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=121851477201960&w=4
http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/8/16/274
Handled-By : Hugh DickinsBug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11334
Subject : myri10ge: use ioremap_wc: compilation failure on ARM
Submitter : Martin Michlmayr
Date : 2008-08-10 11:25 (21 days old)
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=121836771727632&w=2Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11308
Subject : tbench regression on each kernel release from 2.6.22 -> 2.6.28
Submitter : Christoph Lameter
Date : 2008-08-11 18:36 (20 days old)
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=121847986119495&w=4Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11279
Subject : 2.6.27-rc0 Power Bugs with HP/Compaq Laptops
Submitter : Matt Parnell
Date : 2008-08-07 14:57 (24 days old)
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=121812108031685&w=4Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11272
Subject : BUG: parport_serial in 2.6.27-rc1 for NetMos Technology PCI 9835
Submitter : Jaswinder Singh
Date : 2008-08-05 15:12 (26 days old)
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=121794900319776&w=4Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11271
Subject : BUG: fealnx in 2.6.27-rc1
Submitter : Jaswinder Singh
Date : 2008-08-05 14:58 (26 days old)
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=121794762016830&w=4
http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/8/10/98
Handled-By : Francois RomieuBug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11264
Subject : Invalid op opcode in kernel/workqueue
Submitter : Jean-Luc Coulon
Date : 2008-08-07 04:18 (24 days old)Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11237
Subject : corrupt PMD after resume
Submitter : Alan Jenkins
Date : 2008-08-02 9:51 (29 days old)
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=121767073424952&w=4
Handled-By : Hugh Dickins
Jeremy FitzhardingeBug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11230
Subject : Kconfig no longer outputs a .config with freshly updated defconfigs
Submitter : Josh Boyer
Date : 2008-08-02 16:03 (29 days old)
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=121769306319391&w=4Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11224
Subject : Only three cores found on quad-core machine.
Submitter : Dave Jones
Date : 2008-08-01 18:15 (30 days old)
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=121761475224719&w=4Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11220
Subject : Screen stays black after resume
Submitter : Nico Schottelius
Date : 2008-07-31 21:05 (31 days old)
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=121753882422899&w=4Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11215
Subject : INFO: possible recursive locking detected ps2_command
Submitter : Zdenek Kabelac
Date : 2008-07-31 9:41 (31 days old)
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=121749737011637&w=4
Handled-By : Peter ZijlstraBug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11210
Subject : libata badness
Submitter : Kumar Gala
Date : 2008-07-31 18:53 (31 days old)
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-ide&m=121753059307310&w=4
Handled-By : Kumar GalaBug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11209
Subject : 2.6.27-rc1 process time accounting
Submitter : Lukas Hejtmanek
Date : 2008-07-31 10:43 (31 days old)
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=121750102917490&w=4
Handled-By : Peter ZijlstraBug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11191
Subject : 2.6.26-git8: spinlock lockup in c1e_idle()
Submitter : Mikhail Kshevetskiy
Date : 2008-07-24 03:22 (38 days old)
References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/7/23/317
Handled-By : Thomas GleixnerBug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11141
Subject : no battery or DC status - Dell i1501
Submitter : Gu Rui
Date : 2008-07-21 19:43 (41 days old)
Handled-By : Zhao YakuiRegressions with patches
------------------------Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11462
Subject : v2.6.27-rc5 regression: mtd/block device issue with cmd_filter
Submitter : Laurent Pinchart
Date : 2008-08-29 10:50 (2 days old)
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=122000707631759&w=4
http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=122011643217462&w=4
Handled-By : Jens Axboe
FUJITA Tomonori fujita.tomonori at lab.ntt.co.jp>
Patch : http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/linux-mtd/2008-August/022874.htmlBug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11461
Subject : build breakage
Submitter : Helge Deller
Date : 2008-08-30 10:34 (1 days old)
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=122009254918593&w=4
Handled-By : Helge Deller
Patch : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=122009254918593&w=4Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11451
Subject : /proc/acpi/ibm/wan stopped appearing
Submitter : Jeremy Fitzhardinge
Date : 2008-08-27 22:11 (4 days old)
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=121987514922627&w=4
Handled-By : Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
Jeremy Fitzhardinge
Patch : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=121989632915800&w=4Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11442
Subject : btusb hibernation/suspend breakage in current -git
Submitter : Rafael J. Wysocki
Date : 2008-08-25 11:37 (6 days old)
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-bluetooth&m=121966402012074&w=4
Handled-By : Oliver Neukum
Patch : http://marc.info/?l=linux-bluetooth&m=121967226027323&w=4Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11441
Subject : lots of 'in_atomic():1, irqs_disabled():0' with software-raid1
Submitter : jurriaan
Date : 2008-08-27 17:05 (4 days old)
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=121985847724696&w=4
Handled-By : Jens Axboe
Neil Brown
Patch : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=121998896602338&w=4Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11439
Subject : [2.6.27-rc4-git4] compilation warnings
Submitter : Rufus & Azrael
Date : 2008-08-26 9:37 (5 days old)
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=121974353815440&w=4
Handled-By : Greg KH
Patch : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=121976424221858&w=4Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11410
Subject : SLUB list_lock vs obj_hash.lock...
Submitter : Daniel J Blueman
Date : 2008-08-22 21:48 (9 days old)
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=121944176609042&w=4
Handled-By : Vegard Nossum
Patch : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=121993767320698&w=4Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11409
Subject : build issue #564 for v2.6.27-rc4 : undefined reference to `NS8390p_init'
Submitter : Toralf Förster
Date : 2008-08-22 8:33 (9 days old)
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=121939410214677&w=4
Handled-By : Alan Cox
Patch : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=121943097320451&w=4Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11361
Subject : my servers with nvidia mcp55 nic don't work with msi in second kernel by kexec
Submitter : Yinghai Lu
Date : 2008-08-17 6:25 (14 days old)
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=121895439927053&w=4
Handled-By : Rafael J. Wysocki
Patch : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=121917167232014&w=4Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11358
Subject : net: forcedeth call restore mac addr in nv_shutdown path
Submitter : Yinghai Lu
Date : 2008-08-17 3:30 (14 days old)
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=121894389018584&w=4
Handled-By : Yinghai Lu
Patch : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=121894389018584&w=4Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11276
Subject : build error: CONFIG_OPTIMIZE_INLINING=y causes gcc 4.2 to do stupid things
Submitter : Randy Dunlap
Date : 2008-08-06 17:18 (25 days old)
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=121804329014332&w=4
http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/7/22/353
Handled-By : Bjorn Helgaas
Patch : http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/7/22/364Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11207
Subject : VolanoMark regression with 2.6.27-rc1
Submitter : Zhang, Yanmin
Date : 2008-07-31 3:20 (31 days old)
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=121747464114335&w=4
Handled-By : Zhang, Yanmin
Peter Zijlstra
Dhaval Giani
Miao Xie
Patch : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=121922991027344&w=4For 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 from 2.6.26,
unresolved as well as resolved, at:http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11167
Please let me know if there are any Bugzilla entries that should be added to
the list in there.Thanks,
Rafael--
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| Tarkan Erimer | Re: Dual-Licensing Linux Kernel with GPL V2 and GPL V3 |
| Greg KH | [GIT PATCH] driver core patches against 2.6.24 |
| Adrian Bunk | Re: net/ipv4/fib_trie.c - compile error (Re: 2.6.23-rc3-mm1) |
git: | |
| Gerrit Renker | [PATCH 03/37] dccp: List management for new feature negotiation |
| Jarek Poplawski | [PATCH take 2] pkt_sched: Protect gen estimators under est_lock. |
| David Miller | [GIT]: Networking |
| Natalie Protasevich | [BUG] New Kernel Bugs |
