This message contains a list of some post-2.6.38 regressions introduced before 2.6.39, for which there are no fixes in the mainline known to the tracking team. If any of them have been fixed already, please let us know.
If you know of any other unresolved post-2.6.38 regressions, please let us know either and we'll add them to the list. Also, please let us 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 ---------------------------------------- 2011-06-12 81 21 18 2011-05-15 50 12 11 2011-04-30 38 17 16 2011-04-17 17 11 10
Unresolved regressions ----------------------
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=37132 Subject : Random crashes on resume from hibernate on ASUS F6A Submitter : Dmitry Nezhevenko dion@inhex.net Date : 2011-06-10 11:00 (3 days old)
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=36962 Subject : [Regression 2.6.39][nouveau][bisected?] leaving fullscreen XV "crashes" with KDE desktop effects enabled Submitter : Jan Seiffert kaffeemonster@googlemail.com Date : 2011-05-25 2:32 (19 days old) Message-ID : BANLkTimd6nvXTbn2hM+cKDNKFpxzsQLHog@mail.gmail.com References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=130629073407685&w=2
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=36952 Subject : [2.6.39] CIFS write failures where 2.6.38 works Submitter : Helge Hafting helge.hafting@hist.no Date : 2011-06-01 10:11 (12 days old) Message-ID : 4DE6103E.6010100@hist.no References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=130692387613423&w=2
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=36712 Subject : 2.6.39 - crash when plugging in a usb memory stick Submitter : Chris Clayton chris2553@googlemail.com Date : 2011-05-27 8:09 (17 days old) Message-ID : 201105270909.00183.chris2553@googlemail.com References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=130648376531197&w=2
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=36702 Subject : 2.6.39 kernel panic w/screenshots & kernel cfg link provided Submitter : Justin Piszcz jpiszcz@lucidpixels.com Date : 2011-05-28 12:01 (16 days old) Message-ID : alpine.DEB.2.02.1105280755050.4345@p34.internal.lan References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=130658411008127&w=2
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=36392 Subject : 2.6.39, 3.0-rc2 Intel DRI Regression: Black Screen after trying to play video Submitter : Dennis Jansen dennis.jansen@web.de Date : 2011-06-01 04:41 (12 days old)
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=36332 Subject : Intel gpu turns external monitor off when X starts Submitter : rocko rockorequin@hotmail.com Date : 2011-05-31 02:53 (13 days old)
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=36182 Subject : Erroneous package power limit notification since kernel 2.6.39 Submitter : Olaf Freyer aaron667@gmx.net Date : 2011-05-22 13:01 (22 days old) Message-ID : 4DD9092A.4080507@gmx.net References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=130606930631131&w=2
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=36092 Subject : Filesystem lockup on USB HDD plug-in Submitter : Arno Wagner arno@wagner.name Date : 2011-05-28 12:34 (16 days old)
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=36012 Subject : Kernel oops in __pskb_pull_tail Submitter : Steinar H. Gunderson sgunderson@bigfoot.com Date : 2011-05-27 18:21 (17 days old)
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=35922 Subject : SND_USB_AUDIO recording device not initializing correctly Submitter : bjoern.online@gmail.com Date : 2011-05-26 10:30 (18 days old)
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=35662 Subject : softlockup with kernel 2.6.39 Submitter : Hussam Al-Tayeb hussam@visp.net.lb Date : 2011-05-23 08:13 (21 days old)
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=35642 Subject : On resume, I sometimes get a kernel oops with led_trigger_unregister_simple Submitter : Sven-Hendrik Haase sh@lutzhaase.com Date : 2011-05-23 00:15 (21 days old)
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=35242 Subject : NULL pointer dereference in intel_sdvo_write_cmd (was Black screen after boot) Submitter : Ko Mi chaostya.test@hotmail.com Date : 2011-05-17 10:27 (27 days old)
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=35142 Subject : 2.6.39-rc7-git1 boot error message (no crash) Submitter : werner w.landgraf@ru.ru Date : 2011-05-11 4:58 (33 days old) Message-ID : web-520830057@zbackend1.aha.ru References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=130512952706444&w=2
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=34942 Subject : [Bug] Kdump does not work when panic triggered due to MCE Submitter : K.Prasad prasad@linux.vnet.ibm.com Date : 2011-05-06 16:54 (38 days old) Message-ID : 20110506165412.GB2719@in.ibm.com References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=130470087226270&w=2
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=34002 Subject : [REGRESSION] [2.6.39-rc3] Wrong resolution in framebuffer and X Window Submitter : Maciej Rutecki maciej.rutecki@gmail.com Date : 2011-04-17 16:04 (57 days old) Message-ID : 201104171804.04664.maciej.rutecki@gmail.com References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-fbdev&m=130305625114863&w=2
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=33842 Subject : NULL pointer dereference in ip_fragment Submitter : Tomas Carnecky tom@dbservice.com Date : 2011-04-23 07:51 (51 days old)
Regressions with patches ------------------------
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=35572 Subject : eeprom module: modprobing hangs Submitter : Mark markotahal@gmail.com Date : 2011-05-21 20:17 (23 days old) Handled-By : Jean Delvare khali@linux-fr.org Patch : https://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=60812
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=34662 Subject : Warning at block/genhd.c:1556 disk_clear_events Submitter : Meelis Roos mroos@linux.ee Date : 2011-05-02 9:59 (42 days old) Message-ID : alpine.SOC.1.00.1105021255400.6200@math.ut.ee References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=130433037002610&w=2 Patch : https://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=58262
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=33242 Subject : Lockdep splat in autofs with 2.6.39-rc2 Submitter : Nick Bowler nbowler@elliptictech.com Date : 2011-04-07 19:44 (67 days old) Message-ID : 20110407194403.GA29404@elliptictech.com References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=130220545614682&w=2 Patch : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=130342115008659&w=2
For 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 introduced between 2.6.38 and 2.6.39, unresolved as well as resolved, at:
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=32012
Please let the tracking team know if there are any Bugzilla entries that should be added to the list in there.
Thanks!