2007-06-05 14:55:01

by Michal Piotrowski

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Subject: [1/2] 2.6.22-rc4: known regressions with patches

Hi all,

Here is a list of some known regressions in 2.6.22-rc4
with patches available.

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



Block devices

Subject : loop devices limited to one single device
References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/5/16/229
Submitter : Uwe Bugla <[email protected]>
Handled-By : Ken Chen <[email protected]>
Patch : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/5/21/483
Status : patch available



File systems

Subject : JFFS2 issues
References : http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/linux-mtd/2007-May/018426.html
Submitter : Haavard Skinnemoen <[email protected]>
Caused-By : commit 10731f83009e2556f98ffa5c7c2cbffe66dacfb3
Artem Bityutskiy <[email protected]>
Handled-By : Artem Bityutskiy <[email protected]>
Patch : http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/linux-mtd/2007-May/018453.html
Status : patch available



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



Networking

Subject : OOPS iproute2/tc/u32_destroy in 2.6.22-rc3-git6
References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/6/3/66
Submitter : Strobl Anton <[email protected]>
Handled-By : Patrick McHardy <[email protected]>
Patch : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/6/3/137
Status : patch available



Regards,
Michal

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2007-06-05 15:08:01

by David Woodhouse

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Subject: Re: [1/2] 2.6.22-rc4: known regressions with patches

On Tue, 2007-06-05 at 16:54 +0200, Michal Piotrowski wrote:
> File systems
>
> Subject : JFFS2 issues
> References : http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/linux-mtd/2007-May/018426.html
> Submitter : Haavard Skinnemoen <[email protected]>
> Caused-By : commit 10731f83009e2556f98ffa5c7c2cbffe66dacfb3
> Artem Bityutskiy <[email protected]>
> Handled-By : Artem Bityutskiy <[email protected]>
> Patch : http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/linux-mtd/2007-May/018453.html
> Status : patch available
>

This is fixed in 2.6.22-rc4 with this commit:
http://git.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=ea55d30798ac206c9f584ac264b6b8eb093d237a

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dwmw2

2007-06-05 23:07:32

by David Miller

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Subject: Re: [1/2] 2.6.22-rc4: known regressions with patches

From: Michal Piotrowski <[email protected]>
Date: Tue, 05 Jun 2007 16:54:28 +0200

> Networking
>
> Subject : OOPS iproute2/tc/u32_destroy in 2.6.22-rc3-git6
> References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/6/3/66
> Submitter : Strobl Anton <[email protected]>
> Handled-By : Patrick McHardy <[email protected]>
> Patch : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/6/3/137
> Status : patch available

This slipped through the cracks, I've applied Patrick's
patch and will push upstream.

Thanks!