Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755117AbZCQPAy (ORCPT ); Tue, 17 Mar 2009 11:00:54 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753648AbZCQPAm (ORCPT ); Tue, 17 Mar 2009 11:00:42 -0400 Received: from charlotte.tuxdriver.com ([70.61.120.58]:39715 "EHLO smtp.tuxdriver.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753093AbZCQPAl (ORCPT ); Tue, 17 Mar 2009 11:00:41 -0400 Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2009 10:48:02 -0400 From: "John W. Linville" To: Jeff Chua Cc: Linus Torvalds , Ingo Molnar , Johannes Berg , "Rafael J. Wysocki" , Linux Kernel Mailing List , Adrian Bunk , Andrew Morton , Kernel Testers List , Network Development Subject: Re: 2.6.29-rc8: Reported regressions from 2.6.28 Message-ID: <20090317144802.GF3549@tuxdriver.com> References: <1237140665.24621.2.camel@johannes.local> <1237143683.24621.7.camel@johannes.local> <20090315202603.GA9077@elte.hu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1389 Lines: 32 On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 07:55:49AM +0800, Jeff Chua wrote: > On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 3:57 AM, Linus Torvalds > wrote: > > > IOW, if you've pinpointed 71c11fb57b924c160297ccd9e1761db598d00ac2 as > > being bad, then you should go back and double-check that its parent > > (in this case 4607816f608b42a5379aca97ceed08378804c99f) is good. > > Because if it's parent is also bad, then that just means that you made > > some mistake in "git bisect". > > In this case, it really sounds like maybe you marked the parent good, even > > though you should have marked it bad. > > I should have been more careful, just got thrown off during the last > few steps of the bisect. But with the bad association to the AP after > a57a59f247b651e8ed6d3eeb7e2f9d83b83134c9 (iwlwifi: remove implicit > direct scan), can someone suggest where to go from here? The obvious question for me is did you try this? git revert a57a59f247b651e8ed6d3eeb7e2f9d83b83134c9 Does that restore operation for you? John -- John W. Linville Someday the world will need a hero, and you linville@tuxdriver.com might be all we have. Be ready. -- 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/