This message contains a list of some regressions introduced between 2.6.26 and
2.6.27, 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 introduced between 2.6.26
and 2.6.27, 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.
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
----------------------------------------
2008-12-21 203 13 9
2008-12-13 201 11 8
2008-12-07 200 14 12
2008-12-04 202 16 14
2008-11-22 199 12 10
2008-11-16 199 18 14
2008-11-09 196 28 23
2008-11-02 195 34 28
2008-10-26 190 34 29
2008-10-04 181 41 33
2008-09-27 173 35 28
2008-09-21 169 45 36
2008-09-15 163 46 32
2008-09-12 163 51 38
2008-09-07 150 43 33
2008-08-30 135 48 36
2008-08-23 122 48 40
2008-08-16 103 47 37
2008-08-10 80 52 31
2008-08-02 47 31 20
Unresolved regressions
----------------------
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12266
Subject : Red leds at harddisk bays on SR1530HSH after update to 2.6.27.x
Submitter : Badalian Vyacheslav <[email protected]>
Date : 2008-12-18 11:32 (3 days old)
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=122959999712523&w=4
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12048
Subject : Regression in bonding between 2.6.26.8 and 2.6.27.6
Submitter : Jesper Krogh <[email protected]>
Date : 2008-11-16 9:41 (35 days old)
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=122682977001048&w=4
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12039
Subject : Regression: USB/DVB 2.6.26.8 --> 2.6.27.6
Submitter : David <[email protected]>
Date : 2008-11-14 20:20 (37 days old)
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=122669568022274&w=4
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11886
Subject : without serial console system doesn't poweroff
Submitter : Daniel Smolik <[email protected]>
Date : 2008-10-29 04:06 (53 days old)
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11876
Subject : RCU hang on cpu re-hotplug with 2.6.27rc8
Submitter : Andi Kleen <[email protected]>
Date : 2008-10-06 23:28 (76 days old)
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=122333610602399&w=2
Handled-By : Paul E. McKenney <[email protected]>
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11795
Subject : ks959-sir dongle no longer works under 2.6.27 (REGRESSION)
Submitter : Alex Villacis Lasso <[email protected]>
Date : 2008-10-20 10:49 (62 days old)
Handled-By : Samuel Ortiz <[email protected]>
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11698
Subject : 2.6.27-rc7, freezes with more than 1 s2ram cycle
Submitter : Soeren Sonnenburg <[email protected]>
Date : 2008-09-29 11:29 (83 days old)
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=122268780926859&w=4
Handled-By : Rafael J. Wysocki <[email protected]>
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11569
Subject : Panic stop CPUs regression
Submitter : Andi Kleen <[email protected]>
Date : 2008-09-02 13:49 (110 days old)
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=122036356127282&w=4
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11215
Subject : INFO: possible recursive locking detected ps2_command
Submitter : Zdenek Kabelac <[email protected]>
Date : 2008-07-31 9:41 (143 days old)
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=121749737011637&w=4
Regressions with patches
------------------------
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12261
Subject : kernel panics with net_rx_action on kernels above 2.6.26
Submitter : Alexander Huemer <[email protected]>
Date : 2008-12-13 18:43 (8 days old)
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=122919424932016&w=4
Handled-By : Jarek Poplawski <[email protected]>
Patch : http://marc.info/?l=linux-net&m=122934825227768&w=4
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12200
Subject : BUG: bad unlock balance detected! e1000e
Submitter : Zdenek Kabelac <[email protected]>
Date : 2008-12-08 11:24 (13 days old)
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=122873549700644&w=4
Handled-By : Jeff Kirsher <[email protected]>
Patch : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=122905927102071&w=4
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12099
Subject : Nokia 5310 storage-mode
Submitter : Robson Roberto Souza Peixoto <[email protected]>
Date : 2008-11-25 01:07 (26 days old)
Handled-By : Alan Stern <[email protected]>
Patch : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=122762731503933&w=4
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11865
Subject : WOL for E100 Doesn't Work Anymore
Submitter : roger <[email protected]>
Date : 2008-10-26 21:56 (56 days old)
Handled-By : Rafael J. Wysocki <[email protected]>
Patch : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=18646&action=view
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 2.6.26 and 2.6.27, unresolved as well as resolved, at:
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11167
Please let me know if there are any Bugzilla entries that should be added to
the list in there.
Thanks,
Rafael
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Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11215
Subject : INFO: possible recursive locking detected ps2_command
Submitter : Zdenek Kabelac <[email protected]>
Date : 2008-07-31 9:41 (143 days old)
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=121749737011637&w=4
This message has been generated automatically as a part of a report
of regressions introduced between 2.6.26 and 2.6.27.
The following bug entry is on the current list of known regressions
introduced between 2.6.26 and 2.6.27. Please verify if it still should
be listed and let me know (either way).
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11698
Subject : 2.6.27-rc7, freezes with more than 1 s2ram cycle
Submitter : Soeren Sonnenburg <[email protected]>
Date : 2008-09-29 11:29 (83 days old)
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=122268780926859&w=4
Handled-By : Rafael J. Wysocki <[email protected]>
This message has been generated automatically as a part of a report
of regressions introduced between 2.6.26 and 2.6.27.
The following bug entry is on the current list of known regressions
introduced between 2.6.26 and 2.6.27. Please verify if it still should
be listed and let me know (either way).
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11795
Subject : ks959-sir dongle no longer works under 2.6.27 (REGRESSION)
Submitter : Alex Villacis Lasso <[email protected]>
Date : 2008-10-20 10:49 (62 days old)
Handled-By : Samuel Ortiz <[email protected]>
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of regressions introduced between 2.6.26 and 2.6.27.
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introduced between 2.6.26 and 2.6.27. Please verify if it still should
be listed and let me know (either way).
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11569
Subject : Panic stop CPUs regression
Submitter : Andi Kleen <[email protected]>
Date : 2008-09-02 13:49 (110 days old)
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=122036356127282&w=4
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of regressions introduced between 2.6.26 and 2.6.27.
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introduced between 2.6.26 and 2.6.27. Please verify if it still should
be listed and let me know (either way).
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11865
Subject : WOL for E100 Doesn't Work Anymore
Submitter : roger <[email protected]>
Date : 2008-10-26 21:56 (56 days old)
Handled-By : Rafael J. Wysocki <[email protected]>
Patch : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=18646&action=view
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introduced between 2.6.26 and 2.6.27. Please verify if it still should
be listed and let me know (either way).
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11876
Subject : RCU hang on cpu re-hotplug with 2.6.27rc8
Submitter : Andi Kleen <[email protected]>
Date : 2008-10-06 23:28 (76 days old)
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=122333610602399&w=2
Handled-By : Paul E. McKenney <[email protected]>
This message has been generated automatically as a part of a report
of regressions introduced between 2.6.26 and 2.6.27.
The following bug entry is on the current list of known regressions
introduced between 2.6.26 and 2.6.27. Please verify if it still should
be listed and let me know (either way).
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12039
Subject : Regression: USB/DVB 2.6.26.8 --> 2.6.27.6
Submitter : David <[email protected]>
Date : 2008-11-14 20:20 (37 days old)
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=122669568022274&w=4
This message has been generated automatically as a part of a report
of regressions introduced between 2.6.26 and 2.6.27.
The following bug entry is on the current list of known regressions
introduced between 2.6.26 and 2.6.27. Please verify if it still should
be listed and let me know (either way).
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11886
Subject : without serial console system doesn't poweroff
Submitter : Daniel Smolik <[email protected]>
Date : 2008-10-29 04:06 (53 days old)
This message has been generated automatically as a part of a report
of regressions introduced between 2.6.26 and 2.6.27.
The following bug entry is on the current list of known regressions
introduced between 2.6.26 and 2.6.27. Please verify if it still should
be listed and let me know (either way).
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12261
Subject : kernel panics with net_rx_action on kernels above 2.6.26
Submitter : Alexander Huemer <[email protected]>
Date : 2008-12-13 18:43 (8 days old)
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=122919424932016&w=4
Handled-By : Jarek Poplawski <[email protected]>
Patch : http://marc.info/?l=linux-net&m=122934825227768&w=4
This message has been generated automatically as a part of a report
of regressions introduced between 2.6.26 and 2.6.27.
The following bug entry is on the current list of known regressions
introduced between 2.6.26 and 2.6.27. Please verify if it still should
be listed and let me know (either way).
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12048
Subject : Regression in bonding between 2.6.26.8 and 2.6.27.6
Submitter : Jesper Krogh <[email protected]>
Date : 2008-11-16 9:41 (35 days old)
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=122682977001048&w=4
This message has been generated automatically as a part of a report
of regressions introduced between 2.6.26 and 2.6.27.
The following bug entry is on the current list of known regressions
introduced between 2.6.26 and 2.6.27. Please verify if it still should
be listed and let me know (either way).
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12200
Subject : BUG: bad unlock balance detected! e1000e
Submitter : Zdenek Kabelac <[email protected]>
Date : 2008-12-08 11:24 (13 days old)
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=122873549700644&w=4
Handled-By : Jeff Kirsher <[email protected]>
Patch : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=122905927102071&w=4
This message has been generated automatically as a part of a report
of regressions introduced between 2.6.26 and 2.6.27.
The following bug entry is on the current list of known regressions
introduced between 2.6.26 and 2.6.27. Please verify if it still should
be listed and let me know (either way).
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12099
Subject : Nokia 5310 storage-mode
Submitter : Robson Roberto Souza Peixoto <[email protected]>
Date : 2008-11-25 01:07 (26 days old)
Handled-By : Alan Stern <[email protected]>
Patch : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=122762731503933&w=4
This message has been generated automatically as a part of a report
of regressions introduced between 2.6.26 and 2.6.27.
The following bug entry is on the current list of known regressions
introduced between 2.6.26 and 2.6.27. Please verify if it still should
be listed and let me know (either way).
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12266
Subject : Red leds at harddisk bays on SR1530HSH after update to 2.6.27.x
Submitter : Badalian Vyacheslav <[email protected]>
Date : 2008-12-18 11:32 (3 days old)
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=122959999712523&w=4
On Sat, 20 Dec 2008, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> This message has been generated automatically as a part of a report
> of regressions introduced between 2.6.26 and 2.6.27.
>
> The following bug entry is on the current list of known regressions
> introduced between 2.6.26 and 2.6.27. Please verify if it still should
> be listed and let me know (either way).
>
>
> Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12099
> Subject : Nokia 5310 storage-mode
> Submitter : Robson Roberto Souza Peixoto <[email protected]>
> Date : 2008-11-25 01:07 (26 days old)
> Handled-By : Alan Stern <[email protected]>
> Patch : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=122762731503933&w=4
This has been fixed by commit a4b188095912eee83d065f000dfe06f25919750b.
Alan Stern
On Sunday, 21 of December 2008, Alan Stern wrote:
> On Sat, 20 Dec 2008, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
>
> > This message has been generated automatically as a part of a report
> > of regressions introduced between 2.6.26 and 2.6.27.
> >
> > The following bug entry is on the current list of known regressions
> > introduced between 2.6.26 and 2.6.27. Please verify if it still should
> > be listed and let me know (either way).
> >
> >
> > Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12099
> > Subject : Nokia 5310 storage-mode
> > Submitter : Robson Roberto Souza Peixoto <[email protected]>
> > Date : 2008-11-25 01:07 (26 days old)
> > Handled-By : Alan Stern <[email protected]>
> > Patch : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=122762731503933&w=4
>
> This has been fixed by commit a4b188095912eee83d065f000dfe06f25919750b.
Thanks for the update and for closing the bug.
Rafael
On Sat, Dec 20, 2008 at 11:16:15PM +0100, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> This message has been generated automatically as a part of a report
> of regressions introduced between 2.6.26 and 2.6.27.
>
> The following bug entry is on the current list of known regressions
> introduced between 2.6.26 and 2.6.27. Please verify if it still should
> be listed and let me know (either way).
>
>
> Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12261
> Subject : kernel panics with net_rx_action on kernels above 2.6.26
> Submitter : Alexander Huemer <[email protected]>
> Date : 2008-12-13 18:43 (8 days old)
> References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=122919424932016&w=4
> Handled-By : Jarek Poplawski <[email protected]>
> Patch : http://marc.info/?l=linux-net&m=122934825227768&w=4
>
>
It's fixed in the mainline:
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=9a3de25544dadab1971847f28f33b1cd0d1770a6
But stables need this too:
- 2.6.27 - always
- 2.6.26, 2.6.25 (...?) for CONFIG_ADAPTEC_STARFIRE_NAPI
Jarek P.
On Monday, 22 of December 2008, Jarek Poplawski wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 20, 2008 at 11:16:15PM +0100, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> > This message has been generated automatically as a part of a report
> > of regressions introduced between 2.6.26 and 2.6.27.
> >
> > The following bug entry is on the current list of known regressions
> > introduced between 2.6.26 and 2.6.27. Please verify if it still should
> > be listed and let me know (either way).
> >
> >
> > Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12261
> > Subject : kernel panics with net_rx_action on kernels above 2.6.26
> > Submitter : Alexander Huemer <[email protected]>
> > Date : 2008-12-13 18:43 (8 days old)
> > References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=122919424932016&w=4
> > Handled-By : Jarek Poplawski <[email protected]>
> > Patch : http://marc.info/?l=linux-net&m=122934825227768&w=4
> >
> >
>
> It's fixed in the mainline:
>
> http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=9a3de25544dadab1971847f28f33b1cd0d1770a6
>
> But stables need this too:
> - 2.6.27 - always
> - 2.6.26, 2.6.25 (...?) for CONFIG_ADAPTEC_STARFIRE_NAPI
Thanks, I've just pushed inclusion request to -stable.
Rafael
Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> On Monday, 22 of December 2008, Jarek Poplawski wrote:
>
>> On Sat, Dec 20, 2008 at 11:16:15PM +0100, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
>>
>>> This message has been generated automatically as a part of a report
>>> of regressions introduced between 2.6.26 and 2.6.27.
>>>
>>> The following bug entry is on the current list of known regressions
>>> introduced between 2.6.26 and 2.6.27. Please verify if it still should
>>> be listed and let me know (either way).
>>>
>>>
>>> Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12261
>>> Subject : kernel panics with net_rx_action on kernels above 2.6.26
>>> Submitter : Alexander Huemer <[email protected]>
>>> Date : 2008-12-13 18:43 (8 days old)
>>> References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=122919424932016&w=4
>>> Handled-By : Jarek Poplawski <[email protected]>
>>> Patch : http://marc.info/?l=linux-net&m=122934825227768&w=4
>>>
>>>
>>>
>> It's fixed in the mainline:
>>
>> http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=9a3de25544dadab1971847f28f33b1cd0d1770a6
>>
>> But stables need this too:
>> - 2.6.27 - always
>> - 2.6.26, 2.6.25 (...?) for CONFIG_ADAPTEC_STARFIRE_NAPI
>>
>
> Thanks, I've just pushed inclusion request to -stable.
>
> Rafael
>
thanks you for your help, guys.
the problem id definitely fixed with this patch.
--
kind regards
alex