Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Fri, 27 Sep 2002 21:12:24 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Fri, 27 Sep 2002 21:12:24 -0400 Received: from packet.digeo.com ([12.110.80.53]:30352 "EHLO packet.digeo.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Fri, 27 Sep 2002 21:12:22 -0400 Message-ID: <3D950329.848C85BE@digeo.com> Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2002 18:17:29 -0700 From: Andrew Morton X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.79 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.5.38 i686) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Thomas Molina CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Lukasz Trabinski , Marc-Christian Petersen , Jordan Breeding , Matthew Wilcox , Robert Love , Mikael Pettersson Subject: Re: 2.5 Kernel Problem Reports as of 27 Sep References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-OriginalArrivalTime: 28 Sep 2002 01:17:33.0350 (UTC) FILETIME=[D289DC60:01C2668C] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 5503 Lines: 114 Thomas Molina wrote: > > This report can be accessed at > http://members.cox.net/tmolina/kernprobs/020927-status.html > > The latest update can always be accessed at > http://members.cox.net/tmolina/kernprobs/status.html > > I've changed the format somewhat for posting to lkml based on feedback and > included comments and references. I'm also cc'ing those mentioned > requesting feedback. Please let me know if this works. > > Problem Title Status Discussion > > 1. http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=103166646702935&w=2 > BUG at kernel/sched.c closed 15 Sep 2002 > > 2. http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=103184045102066&w=2 > closed 13 Sep 2002 > > 3. http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=103220232808356&w=2 > closed 18 Sep 2002 > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > 4. http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=103170969316930&w=2 > lockups under X open 21 Sep 2002 That's the tasklist_lock thing. Should be fixed now. > 5. http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=103237870212293&w=2 > additional reports 18 Sep 2002 > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > 6. http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=103260318814826&w=2 > 2.5.37 won't run X closed 23 Sep 2002 > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > 7. http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=103170969316930&w=2 > mouse locks up X open 11 Sep 2002 Duplicate of 4. > 8. http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=103274064128049&w=2 > additional reports 23 Sep 2002 tasklist_lock again, probably. > 9. http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=103170259412602&w=2 > KVM/Mouse problem open 20 Sep 2002 > > 10. http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=103299680529254&w=2 > Mouse/keyboard problems open 27 Sep 2002 > > Are any of the above problems related? At least the last one appears to > be related to the recent input layer changes. Yes, mice and keyboards are flakey things; it'll take some time to get everything working right I expect. Mine are doing weird and faintly irritating things wrt key rollover. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > 11. http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=103250741229189&w=2 > AIC7XXX boot failure open 20 Sep 2002 > > This was reported by Lukasz Trabinski , but never > responded to, and was never followed up. Should this be kept open? > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > 12. http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=103238248416900&w=2 > Dead loop on virtual device lo open 18 Sep 2002 > > This was reported by Marc-Christian Petersen , but > never responded to, and was never followed up. Should this be kept open? > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > 13. http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=103241914811779&w=2 > nmi_watchdog problem open 19 Sep 2002 > > This was reported by Jordan Breeding , but > never responded to, and was never followed up. Should this be kept open? Ingo submitted a patch since then which fixed nmi_watchdog (although I haven't tested it - I switched to nmi_watchdog=2 when it broke ;)) So "probably fixed" > ... > > 27. http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=103278825525479&w=2 > Oops in 2.5.38-mm2 open 23 Sep 2002 > > Andrew Morton says this is not an oops, it's a warning. > Should this be kept open? > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > 28. http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=103282505101823&w=2 > oops in vsnprintf (2.5-bk) open 23 Sep 2002 > > 29. http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=103055061028368&w=2 > loadlin boot failure open 27 Sep 2002 > > 30. http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=103282695403237&w=2 > semaphore.c calls sleeping function open 23 Sep 2002 This one's odd, and I think Bill makes them up to taunt me. > 31. http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=103296031616858&w=2 > 2.5.38-mm2 aha152x module fails open 25 Sep 2002 > > 32. http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=103296919327682&w=2 > oops with kernel LLC open 25 Sep 2002 > > 33. http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=103315199307542&w=2 > loop trying to go beyond end of device open 27 Sep 2002 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/