linux-kernel - Re: 2.6.19-rc6: known regressions with patches available

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Date:	Wed, 22 Nov 2006 17:08:15 -0800
From:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>
To:	Adrian Bunk <bunk@...sta.de>
Cc:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...l.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>,
	Roman Zippel <zippel@...ux-m68k.org>,
	Phil Oester <kernel@...uxace.com>,
	Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
Subject: Re: 2.6.19-rc6: known regressions with patches available

On Thu, 23 Nov 2006 01:54:57 +0100
Adrian Bunk <bunk@...sta.de> wrote:

> This email lists some known regressions in 2.6.19-rc6 compared to 2.6.18
> with patches available.
> 
> The first issue (for an unknown it never occured before - is seems some 
> random Kconfig change has triggered this latent bug) seems to have the 
> potential of affecting more users.
> 
> The second issue is so exotic that I wouldn't have listed it if there 
> was no patch, but considering that the patch looks safe I don't see why 
> this regression shouldn't be fixed in 2.6.19.
> 
> 
> Subject    : xconfig crashes on x86_64
> References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/11/19/177
> Submitter  : Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>
> Handled-By : Roman Zippel <zippel@...ux-m68k.org>
> Patch      : http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/11/20/340
> Status     : patch available
> 
> 
> Subject    : menuconfig problems with TERM=vt100
> References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/11/13/369
> Submitter  : Phil Oester <kernel@...uxace.com>
> Caused-By  : Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
>              commit 350b5b76384e77bcc58217f00455fdbec5cac594
> Handled-By : Roman Zippel <zippel@...ux-m68k.org>
> Patch      : http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/11/20/341
> Status     : patch available

I have both these queued for 2.6.19, thanks.
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