This message contains a list of some regressions from 2.6.23 which have been reported since 2.6.24-rc1 was released and for which there are no fixes in the mainline that I know of. If any of them have been fixed already, please let me know.
If you know of any other unresolved regressions from 2.6.23, please let me know either and I'll add them to the list. Subject : EHCI causes system to resume instantly from S4 Submitter : Maxim Levitsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/10/27/66 http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9258 Handled-By : "Rafael J. Wysocki" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> David Brownell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Alan Stern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Patch : Note: : the problem appears to heavily depend on hardware Subject : leds: ledtrig-timer calls sleeping function from invalid context Submitter : Márton Németh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> References : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9264 Handled-By : Richard Purdie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Patch : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=13493&action=view Subject : PATA scan: ACPI Exception AE_AML_PACKAGE_LIMIT... is beyond end of object Submitter : Hans de Bruin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> References : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9320 Handled-By : Robert Moore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Tejun Heo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Fu Michael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Patch : Subject : snd_hda_intel 2.6.24-rc2 bug: interrupts don't always work on Lenovo X60s Submitter : Roland Dreier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/11/8/255 http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9332 Handled-By : Patch : Subject : system hangs after a few minutes Submitter : Marcus Better <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> References : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9335 Handled-By : Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Alan Stern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Patch : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=13871&action=view Subject : cd/dvd inaccessible in 2.6.24-rc2 Submitter : Will Trives <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/11/9/290 http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9346 Handled-By : Len Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Tejun Heo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Patch : Subject : The keyboard doesn't work Submitter : Francois Valenduc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> References : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9362 Handled-By : Dmitry Torokhov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Ingo Molnar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Alexey Starikovskiy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Patch : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=13892&action=view http://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=13893&action=view http://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=13907&action=view Note : patches to apply in this order, top-down Subject : v2.6.24-rc2-409-g9418d5d: attempt to access beyond end of device Submitter : Thomas Meyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/11/13/250 http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9370 Handled-By : Matthew Wilcox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Patch : Subject : SError: { DevExch } occuring and causing disruption Submitter : Avuton Olrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> References : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9393 Handled-By : Tejun Heo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Mark Lord <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Patch : Subject : nfsd gets stuck when underlying filesystem is XFS Submitter : Christian Kujau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Chris Wedgwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> References : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9400 Handled-By : "J. Bruce Fields" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Christoph Hellwig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Patch : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/11/25/39 Subject : 2.6.24-rc3: find complains about /proc/net Submitter : Pavel Machek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/11/19/253 http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9411 Handled-By : "Eric W. Biederman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Patch : Note : the existing fix needs fixing Subject : Not work light of button-led with module b43 in chipset broadcom 4318 Submitter : Cristian Aravena Romero <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> References : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9414 Handled-By : Patch : Subject : unable to turn cooling device 'off' - LG LE50 Express laptop Submitter : Marcus Better <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> References : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9432 Handled-By : Len Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Alexey Starikovskiy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Patch : Subject : 2.6.24-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha Submitter : Bob Tracy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/11/18/3 http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9457 Handled-By : Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Kay Sievers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Ingo Molnar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Patch : Subject : 2.6.24-rc3-git2 softlockup detected Submitter : Kamalesh Babulal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/11/28/16 http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9472 Handled-By : Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Ingo Molnar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Patch : Subject : jiffies counter leaps in 2.6.24-rc3 Submitter : Stefano Brivio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/11/24/53 http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9475 Handled-By : Ingo Molnar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Patch : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/12/7/132 Subject : kernel GPF in 2.6.24 (g09f345da) Submitter : Jon Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> References : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9482 Handled-By : Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Patch : Subject : 20000+ wake-ups/second in 2.6.24 Submitter : Mark Lord <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/12/1/141 http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9489 Handled-By : Arjan van de Ven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Patch : Subject : 2.6.24: false double-clicks from USB mouse Submitter : Mark Lord <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/12/2/86 http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9492 Handled-By : Jiri Kosina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Patch : Subject : Battery shows up twice in kpowersave Submitter : Rolf Eike Beer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> References : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9494 Handled-By : Alexey Starikovskiy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Patch : Subject : kobject ->k_name memory leak Submitter : Alexey Dobriyan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/12/3/20 http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9496 Handled-By : Greg KH <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Patch : Subject : tipc_init(), WARNING: at arch/x86/mm/highmem_32.c:52 kmap_atomic_prot() Submitter : Ingo Molnar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/11/29/157 http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9497 Handled-By : Matt Mackall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Patch : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/11/29/387 Subject : Regression - 2.6.24-rc3 - umem nvram card driver oops Submitter : David Chinner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/12/3/216 http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9498 Handled-By : Neil Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Patch : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/12/3/266 Subject : PS3: trouble with SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP and kexec Submitter : Geoff Levand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/12/3/137 http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9499 Handled-By : Milton Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Geert Uytterhoeven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Yasunori Goto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Patch : Subject : binfmt_misc file system is empty Submitter : Marcus Better <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> References : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9504 Handled-By : Denis V. Lunev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Patch : Subject : 2.6.24-rc4 hwmon it87 probe fails Submitter : Mike Houston <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/12/4/466 http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9514 Handled-By : Patch : Subject : Major regression on hackbench with SLUB Submitter : Steven Rostedt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/12/7/181 http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9521 Handled-By : Linus Torvalds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Patch : Subject : 2.6.24-rc3-git4 NFS crossmnt regression Submitter : Shane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/12/6/410 http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9522 Handled-By : "Trond Myklebust" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Patch : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=13908&action=view Subject : soft lockup - CPU#1 stuck for 15s! [swapper:0] Submitter : "Parag Warudkar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/12/7/299 http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9525 Handled-By : "Pallipadi, Venkatesh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Patch : For details, please 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 2.6.23, unresolved as well as resolved, at: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9243 Please let me know if there are any Bugzilla entries that should be added to the list in there. Thanks, Rafael -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/