This message contains a list of some regressions from 2.6.23 reported since 2.6.24-rc1 was released, 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 2.6.23, 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. Listed regressions statistics: Date Total Pending Unresolved ---------------------------------------- Today 165 27 15 2008-01-18 157 25 12 2008-01-12 150 28 14 2008-01-05 139 28 15 2008-01-01 139 38 23 2007-12-21 118 21 13 2007-12-18 115 29 15 2007-12-12 106 31 17 2007-12-08 98 29 19 2007-12-01 85 29 18 2007-11-24 75 25 21 2007-11-19 68 26 21 2007-11-17 65 25 20 Unresolved regressions ---------------------- Subject : EHCI causes system to resume instantly from S4 Submitter : Maxim Levitsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date : 2007-10-28 14:56 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]> Workaround : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9258#c30 Subject : SError: { DevExch } occuring and causing disruption Submitter : Avuton Olrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date : 2007-11-15 22:39 References : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9393 Handled-By : Tejun Heo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Mark Lord <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject : BUG: bad unlock balance detected! Submitter : Krzysztof Oledzki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date : 2007-12-11 03:17 References : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9542 Handled-By : Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Herbert Xu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject : swapping in 2.6.24-rc5-git3 Submitter : Lukas Hejtmanek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date : 2007-12-17 14:04 References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/12/17/98 http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9592 Handled-By : Jan Kara <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject : Problems on booting Submitter : "werner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date : 2007-12-22 14:29 References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/12/22/110 http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9621 Subject : ACPI or radeon: spontaneous reboot regression Submitter : Matt Mackall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date : 2007-12-22 16:09 References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/12/22/139 http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9624 Handled-By : Len Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject : lockdep warning with LTP dio test (v2.6.24-rc6-125-g5356f66) Submitter : Erez Zadok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date : 2007-12-24 18:02 References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/12/24/107 http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9670 Subject : kexec buffer error Submitter : Randy Dunlap <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date : 2008-01-04 22:54 References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/1/4/255 http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9693 Subject : 2.6.24-rc7 -- WARNING: at kernel/lockdep.c:2662 check_flags() Submitter : "Miles Lane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date : 2008-01-07 04:34 References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/1/6/313 http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9737 Handled-By : Ingo Molnar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject : [BUG] 2.6.24-rc5: 'sysctl table check failed' when turning on printer Submitter : Frans Pop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date : 2007-12-16 21:19 References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/12/16/121 http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/1/6/228 http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9749 Handled-By : "Eric W. Biederman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject : Clock is running too fast using acpi_pm clocksource Submitter : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date : 2008-01-21 12:38 References : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9791 Handled-By : John Stultz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject : Cannot allocate resource region 7 of bridge 0000:00:05.0 Submitter : Artem Goncharov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date : 2008-01-22 10:28 References : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9796 Subject : Fan resume not working on nx6325 without userland assistance Submitter : "Rafael J. Wysocki" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date : 2008-01-22 02:41 References : http://marc.info/?t=120096647100001&r=1&w=4 http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9798 Handled-By : Alexey Starikovskiy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject : 2.6.24-rc8 oops ext3_clear_inode+0x25/0xa0 Submitter : Soeren Sonnenburg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date : 2008-01-18 19:39 References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/1/18/408 http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9799 Subject : 2.6.24-rc8: possible circular locking dependency detected Submitter : Christian Kujau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date : 2008-01-18 22:45 References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/1/18/522 http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9800 Regressionn with patches ------------------------ Subject : [2.6.24-rc6] pdflush still stuck in D state regression Submitter : "Tvrtko A. Ursulin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date : 2007-11-02 09:54 References : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9291 Handled-By : Dave Kleikamp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Patch : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=14219&action=view Subject : snd_hda_intel 2.6.24-rc2 bug: interrupts don't always work on Lenovo X60s Submitter : Roland Dreier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date : 2007-11-08 14:55 References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/11/8/255 http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9332 Handled-By : Takashi Iwai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Ingo Molnar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Patch : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/11/16/66 Subject : jiffies counter leaps in 2.6.24-rc3 Submitter : Stefano Brivio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date : 2007-11-29 08:36 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 : 2.6.24-rc4 hwmon it87 probe fails Submitter : Mike Houston <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date : 2007-12-06 17:10 References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/12/4/466 http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9514 Handled-By : Mark M. Hoffman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Patch : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=14267&action=view Subject : RTNL: assertion failed at net/ipv6/addrconf.c (2164)/RTNL: assertion failed at net/ipv4/devinet.c (1055) Submitter : Krzysztof Oledzki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date : 2007-12-11 03:20 References : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9543 Handled-By : Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Herbert Xu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Jay Vosburgh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Patch : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9543#c6 Subject : PATA_HPT37X embezzles two ports Submitter : "Bjoern Olausson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date : 2007-12-12 11:05 References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/12/12/161 http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9551 Handled-By : Alan Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Patch : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/1/4/161 Subject : wake on lan fails with sky2 module Submitter : cpo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date : 2008-01-09 13:05 References : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9721 http://marc.info/?t=119992349300001&r=1&w=4 Handled-By : Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Patch : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=14455&action=view Subject : psmouse.c: GlidePoint at isa0060/serio1/input0 lost sync at byte 1 Submitter : "Vegard Nossum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date : 2007-11-14 21:26 References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/11/14/363 http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9727 Handled-By : Dmitry Torokhov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Patch : http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/1/16/151 Subject : regression: sysctl_check changes in 2.6.24 are O(n) resulting in slow creation of 10000 network interfaces Submitter : Benjamin LaHaise <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date : 2008-01-06 23:03 References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/1/6/248 http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9736 Handled-By : "Eric W. Biederman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Patch : http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/1/7/60 Subject : Oops on boot from laptop mode writing to /proc/acpi/processor/CPU0/throttling Submitter : Simon Huggins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date : 2008-01-14 11:19 References : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9747 Handled-By : Alexey Starikovskiy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Patch : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=14456&action=view Subject : crash in kmem_cache_init Submitter : Olaf Hering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date : 2008-01-15 16:09 References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/1/15/180 http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9755 Handled-By : Mel Gorman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Patch : http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/1/22/247 Subject : possible recursive locking detected, in pty code? Submitter : Denys Fedoryshchenko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date : 2008-01-21 08:22 References : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9786 http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/1/21/179 Handled-By : Peter Zijlstra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Patch : http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/1/13/84 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/
