2007-06-01 12:22:54

by Michal Piotrowski

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Subject: Re: [3/3] 2.6.22-rc3: known regressions with patches v2

Hi all,

Here is a list of some known regressions in 2.6.22-rc3
with patches available.

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



TTY

Subject : signal: multithread program returns with wrong errno on receiving SIGSTOP
References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/5/27/189
Submitter : Satoru Takeuchi <[email protected]>
Handled-By : Oleg Nesterov <[email protected]>
Patch : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/5/28/27
Status : patch available

Subject : tty-related oops in latest kernel(s)
References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/5/27/104
Submitter : Tero Roponen <[email protected]>
Handled-By : Antonino A. Daplas <[email protected]>
Patch : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/5/31/35
Status : patch available



Virtualization

Subject : build failed in arch/i386/kernel/vmi.c
References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/5/24/119
Submitter : Toralf F?rster <[email protected]>
Handled-By : Alexey Dobriyan <[email protected]>
Patch : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/5/24/143
Status : patch available



x86-64

Subject : BUG: at mm/slab.c:777 __find_general_cachep()
References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/5/18/17
Submitter : Jeff Garzik <[email protected]>
Handled-By : Ben Collins <[email protected]>
Patch : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/5/18/19
Status : patch available



Regards,
Michal

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2007-06-01 22:55:30

by Antonino A. Daplas

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Subject: Re: [3/3] 2.6.22-rc3: known regressions with patches v2

On 6/1/07, Michal Piotrowski <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Subject : tty-related oops in latest kernel(s)
> References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/5/27/104
> Submitter : Tero Roponen <[email protected]>
> Handled-By : Antonino A. Daplas <[email protected]>
> Patch : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/5/31/35
> Status : patch available
>
It's not actually a regression, but a long-standing, undetected bug
exposed by slub.

Anyway, the patch is already in Linus' tree. You can remove this from
your list.

Tony

2007-06-04 01:04:11

by Satoru Takeuchi

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Subject: Re: [3/3] 2.6.22-rc3: known regressions with patches v2

At Fri, 01 Jun 2007 14:22:03 +0200,
Michal Piotrowski wrote:
> Subject : signal: multithread program returns with wrong errno on receiving SIGSTOP
> References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/5/27/189
> Submitter : Satoru Takeuchi <[email protected]>
> Handled-By : Oleg Nesterov <[email protected]>
> Patch : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/5/28/27
> Status : patch available

The patch has merged into Linus's git tree. It can be removed from regiression list.

Thanks,
Satoru