linux-kernel - Re: Regression in 2.6.28-rc and 2.6.27-stable

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Date:	Mon, 24 Nov 2008 09:57:01 +0100
From:	"Fabio Comolli" <fabio.comolli@...il.com>
To:	"Stefan Richter" <stefanr@...6.in-berlin.de>
Cc:	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>,
	"Linux Kernel Mailing List" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"Jay Fenlason" <fenlason@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: Regression in 2.6.28-rc and 2.6.27-stable - hibernate related

Hi

On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 8:18 AM, Stefan Richter
<stefanr@...6.in-berlin.de> wrote:
>
> The commit which was pointed to in the bisection does nothing else than
> free some data in firewire-core.
>
> (Note to myself and Jay:  See http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/11/23/123 and
> http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/11/23/153 for the history of this bug.)
>
> Fabio, please test a _bad_ kernel with firewire drivers unloaded before
> hibernation.

That's what I'm already doing right now.

> Also, please enable in the "Kernel hacking" kernel config
> menu:  "Kernel debugging", "Debug slab memory allocations".  Thanks,

Will do. Thanks

> --
> Stefan Richter
> -=====-==--- =-== ==---
> http://arcgraph.de/sr/
>

Regards,
Fabio
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