linux-kernel - Re: [4/6] 2.6.21-rc2: known regressions

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Date:	Mon, 05 Mar 2007 12:21:14 +0000
From:	Richard Purdie <rpurdie@...ys.net>
To:	Adrian Bunk <bunk@...sta.de>
Cc:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Nelless <andrew@...less.net>,
	Len Brown <len.brown@...el.com>,
	"Antonino A. Daplas" <adaplas@...il.com>,
	linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org, Jiri Kosina <jikos@...os.cz>,
	Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh@....eng.br>,
	Yaroslav Halchenko <kernel@...russian.com>,
	Alex Romosan <romosan@...orax.lbl.gov>,
	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
	James Simmons <jsimmons@...radead.org>,
	benh@...nel.crashing.org, Andreas Schwab <schwab@...e.de>
Subject: Re: [4/6] 2.6.21-rc2: known regressions

On Mon, 2007-03-05 at 02:50 +0100, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> Subject    : LCD is dimmed  (ibm-acpi related)
> References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/2/25/206
> Submitter  : Jiri Kosina <jikos@...os.cz>
> Caused-By  : Richard Purdie <rpurdie@...ys.net>
>              commit 994efacdf9a087b52f71e620b58dfa526b0cf928
> Handled-By : Jiri Kosina <jikos@...os.cz>
>              Richard Purdie <rpurdie@...ys.net>
>              Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh@....eng.br>
> Status     : patches are being discussed

The confirmed fix is in the ACPI test branch for this.

> Subject    : no backlight on radeon
> References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/2/19/1
> Submitter  : Yaroslav Halchenko <kernel@...russian.com>
>              Alex Romosan <romosan@...orax.lbl.gov>
>              David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
> Caused-By  : James Simmons <jsimmons@...radead.org>
>              commit e0e34ef7f02915cfe50e501e9f32c24217177a96
> Handled-By : Richard Purdie <rpurdie@...ys.net>
>              James Simmons <jsimmons@...radead.org>
>              Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh@....eng.br>
> Status     : problem is being discussed
> 
> 
> Subject    : nvidiafb broken
> References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/2/24/36
> Submitter  : Andreas Schwab <schwab@...e.de>
> Caused-By  : Richard Purdie <rpurdie@...ys.net>
>              commit 599a52d12629394236d785615808845823875868
> Handled-By : Richard Purdie <rpurdie@...ys.net>
> Patch      : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/2/26/43
> Status     : patch available

The confirmed fixes for both of these are in the backlight tree. I was
waiting for any further feedback on the first issue above but will send
them to Linus now.

Cheers,

Richard

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