Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1758446AbYARATy (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Jan 2008 19:19:54 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1756016AbYARATp (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Jan 2008 19:19:45 -0500 Received: from smtp2.linux-foundation.org ([207.189.120.14]:48853 "EHLO smtp2.linux-foundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756008AbYARATo (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Jan 2008 19:19:44 -0500 Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2008 16:18:35 -0800 (PST) From: Linus Torvalds To: Andrew Morton cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, mingo@elte.hu, bunk@kernel.org, Dave Kleikamp , Takashi Iwai , Shaohua Li , Jay Vosburgh , Alan Cox , Stephen Hemminger , Dmitry Torokhov , "Eric W. Biederman" , Alexey Starikovskiy , Geert Uytterhoeven Subject: Re: 2.6.24-rc8-git1: Reported regressions from 2.6.23 In-Reply-To: <20080117155809.7ebc3bb7.akpm@linux-foundation.org> Message-ID: References: <200801180035.42878.rjw@sisk.pl> <20080117155809.7ebc3bb7.akpm@linux-foundation.org> User-Agent: Alpine 1.00 (LFD 882 2007-12-20) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 2339 Lines: 59 On Thu, 17 Jan 2008, Andrew Morton wrote: > > There are thirteen regressions for which we have patches but they aren't > merged. That seems rather high. I think a number of them have been merged, or the thing that caused them reverted. For example. > > Subject : [2.6.24-rc6] pdflush still stuck in D state regression > > Submitter : "Tvrtko A. Ursulin" > > Date : 2007-11-02 09:54 > > References : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9291 > > Handled-By : Dave Kleikamp > > Patch : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=14219&action=view Isn't this the same write-back-related thing, reverted by c23f72cae9523d29ff94eec8f30ccbdaf234b20e? > > Subject : snd_hda_intel 2.6.24-rc2 bug: interrupts don't always work on Lenovo X60s > > Submitter : Roland Dreier > > Date : 2007-11-08 14:55 > > References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/11/8/255 > > http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9332 > > Handled-By : Takashi Iwai > > Ingo Molnar > > Patch : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/11/16/66 This patch went in, but was reverted because it caused more problems than it fixed. And what it "fixed" was somewhat dubious anyway. > > Subject : jiffies counter leaps in 2.6.24-rc3 > > Submitter : Stefano Brivio > > Date : 2007-11-29 08:36 > > References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/11/24/53 > > http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9475 > > Handled-By : Ingo Molnar > > Patch : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/12/7/132 I think this is just the printk timestamp, no? And I think Ingo fixed it differently. > > Subject : PATA_HPT37X embezzles two ports > > Submitter : "Bjoern Olausson" > > Date : 2007-12-12 11:05 > > References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/12/12/161 > > http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9551 > > Handled-By : Alan Cox > > Patch : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/1/4/161 Fixed by commit 73946f9fc5be1433f1e182d11303188390ff242f, afaik. Linus -- 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/