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2.6.23-rc5: known regressions

PATCH In review Michal Piotrowski 3 participants 5 messages Sep 3, 2007 Alpha port

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PATCH 1/4 2.6.23-rc5: known regressions

Hi all,

Here is a list of some known regressions in 2.6.23-rc5.

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

List of Aces

Name Regressions fixed since 21-Jun-2007

Adrian Bunk                            9
Linus Torvalds                         6
Andi Kleen                             5
Hugh Dickins                           5
Andrew Morton                          4
Al Viro                                3
Alan Stern                             3
Alexey Starikovskiy                    3
Cornelia Huck                          3
Jens Axboe                             3
Stephen Hemminger                      3
Tejun Heo                              3

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Subject : x86_64 vdso patch is broken somehow?
References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/8/29/136
Last known good : ?
Submitter : Chuck Ebbert <[email protected]>

Caused-By Andi Kleen <[email protected]>
                  commit 2aae950b21e4bc789d1fc6668faf67e8748300b7

Handled-By : ?
Status : unknown

Subject : weird hangs
References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/8/29/32
Last known good : 2.6.23-rc3
Submitter : Gene Heskett <[email protected]>

Caused-By       : ?
Handled-By      : ?
Status          : unknown

Subject : cpu hotplug support broken in 2.6.23-rc3
References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/8/27/58
Last known good : ?
Submitter : Pavel Machek <[email protected]>

Caused-By       : ?
Handled-By      : ?
Status          : problem is being debugged

Subject : 2.6.23-rc3-git1 crash/stuck on VIA CN700 system
References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/8/20/174
Last known good : ?
Submitter : Stefan Becker <[email protected]>

Caused-By       : ?
Handled-By      : ?
Status          : unknown

Subject : 2.6.23-rc2 cross compile regressions (alpha,xtensa)
References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/8/6/43
Last known good : alpha: 2.6.22-git8

                  xtensa: 2.6.22-git6
Submitter       : Jan Dittmer <[email protected]>
Caused-By       : ?
Handled-By      : xtensa: Christian Zankel <[email protected]>
Status          : unknown

Regards,
Michal

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Subject : 2.6.23-rc2 cross compile regressions (alpha,xtensa)
References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/8/6/43
Last known good : alpha: 2.6.22-git8

                  xtensa: 2.6.22-git6
Submitter       : Jan Dittmer <[email protected]>
Caused-By       : ?
Handled-By      : xtensa: Christian Zankel <[email protected]>
Status          : unknown

Both are fixed as of -rc5

Thanks. I will try to figure out who fixed these bugs.

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Jan

Regards,
Michal

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Subject : 2.6.23-rc2 cross compile regressions (alpha,xtensa)
References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/8/6/43
Last known good : alpha: 2.6.22-git8

                  xtensa: 2.6.22-git6
Submitter       : Jan Dittmer <[email protected]>
Caused-By       : ?
Handled-By      : xtensa: Christian Zankel <[email protected]>
Status          : unknown
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Both are fixed as of -rc5

Thanks. I will try to figure out who fixed these bugs.

alpha was commit aa137f9d29d30592774c727ec5cfcf9891e576fa xtensa was commit b5f281a62761887e7cb5f60fa81f7cd052fec5cb

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Regards,
Michal

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Adrian

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Subject : 2.6.23-rc2 cross compile regressions (alpha,xtensa)
References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/8/6/43
Last known good : alpha: 2.6.22-git8

                  xtensa: 2.6.22-git6
Submitter       : Jan Dittmer <[email protected]>
Caused-By       : ?
Handled-By      : xtensa: Christian Zankel <[email protected]>
Status          : unknown
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Both are fixed as of -rc5

Thanks. I will try to figure out who fixed these bugs.

alpha was commit aa137f9d29d30592774c727ec5cfcf9891e576fa xtensa was commit b5f281a62761887e7cb5f60fa81f7cd052fec5cb

Thanks!

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Regards,
Michal

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Adrian

Regards,
Michal

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