2.6.22-rc3: known regressions with patches v2

Hi all,

Here is a list of some known regressions in 2.6.22-rc3 with patches available.

Feel free to add new regressions/remove fixed etc.
http://kernelnewbies.org/known_regressions

Memory management

Subject : bug in i386 MTRR initialization
References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/5/19/93
Submitter : Andrea Righi <[email protected]>
Status : patch available

PCI

Subject : Oops on 2.6.22-rc2 when unloading the cciss driver
References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/5/24/172
Submitter : Mike Miller (OS Dev) <[email protected]>
Patch : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/5/31/387
Status : patch available

SATA/PATA

Subject : libata reset-seq merge broke sata_sil on sh
References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/5/10/63
Submitter : Paul Mundt <[email protected]>

Caused-By  : commit 4750def52cb2c21732dda9aa1d43a07db37b0186
Patch      : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/5/19/161
Status     : patch available

Timers

Subject : timer statistics oops
References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/5/29/399
Submitter : Ian Kumlien <[email protected]>

Björn Steinbrink <[email protected]>
Patch : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/5/31/394
Status : patch was suggested

Regards,
Michal

--
"Najbardziej brakowało mi twojego milczenia." -- Andrzej Sapkowski "Coś więcej"

Hi all,

Here is a list of some known regressions in 2.6.22-rc3 with patches available.

Feel free to add new regressions/remove fixed etc.
http://kernelnewbies.org/known_regressions

TTY

Subject : signal: multithread program returns with wrong errno on receiving SIGSTOP
References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/5/27/189
Submitter : Satoru Takeuchi <[email protected]>

Patch : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/5/28/27
Status : patch available

Subject : tty-related oops in latest kernel(s)
References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/5/27/104
Submitter : Tero Roponen <[email protected]>

Patch : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/5/31/35
Status : patch available

Virtualization

Subject : build failed in arch/i386/kernel/vmi.c
References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/5/24/119
Submitter : Toralf Förster <[email protected]>

Patch : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/5/24/143
Status : patch available

x86-64

Subject : BUG: at mm/slab.c:777 __find_general_cachep()
References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/5/18/17
Submitter : Jeff Garzik <[email protected]>

Patch : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/5/18/19
Status : patch available

Regards,
Michal

--
"Najbardziej brakowało mi twojego milczenia."
-- Andrzej Sapkowski "Coś więcej"

It's not actually a regression, but a long-standing, undetected bug exposed by slub.

Anyway, the patch is already in Linus' tree. You can remove this from your list.

Tony

At Fri, 01 Jun 2007 14:22:03 +0200,

The patch has merged into Linus's git tree. It can be removed from regiression list.

Thanks,
Satoru