linux-kernel - Re: 2.6.21-gitX: known regressions

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Message-Id: <20070510181044.d0f24e51.akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Date:	Thu, 10 May 2007 18:10:44 -0700
From:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Michal Piotrowski <michal.k.k.piotrowski@...il.com>
Cc:	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>,
	Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@...p.org>,
	David Chinner <dgc@....com>, pavel@...e.cz,
	linux-pm@...ts.linux-foundation.org,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>,
	Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...ru>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	Auke Kok <auke-jan.h.kok@...el.com>,
	Doug Chapman <doug.chapman@...com>,
	Jeb Cramer <cramerj@...el.com>,
	John Ronciak <john.ronciak@...el.com>,
	Jesse Brandeburg <jesse.brandeburg@...el.com>,
	Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>,
	e1000-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Subject: Re: 2.6.21-gitX: known regressions

On Thu, 10 May 2007 14:04:13 +0200
Michal Piotrowski <michal.k.k.piotrowski@...il.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> Here is a list of some known regressions in 2.6.21-gitX.
> 
> Feel free to add new regressions/remove fixed etc.
> http://kernelnewbies.org/known_regressions
> 
> 
> 
> Unclassified:
> 
> Subject    : 2.6.21-git10/11: files getting truncated on xfs (after suspend/resume?)
> References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/5/9/410
> Submitter  : Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@...p.org>
> Handled-By : David Chinner <dgc@....com>
> Status     : problem is being debugged
> 
> Subject    : Current -git kernel kills X
> References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/5/8/667
> Submitter  : Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>
> Status     : Unknown
> 
> 
> 
> Block devices:
> 
> Subject    : BUG in loop.ko
> References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/5/9/510
> Submitter  : Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@...p.org>
> Status     : Unknown
> 
> 
> 
> Networking:
> 
> Subject    : panic with e1000 driver on HP Integrity servers
> References : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8455
> Submitter  : Doug Chapman <doug.chapman@...com>
> Caused-By  : Auke Kok <auke-jan.h.kok@...el.com>
>              commit e0aac5a289b1dacbc94bd9ae8c449bcdf9ab508c
> Status     : Unknown
> 
> 
> 
> Timers/NOHZ:
> 
> Subject    : 2.6.21-git4 BUG: soft lockup detected on CPU#1! 
> References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/5/2/511
> Submitter  : Michal Piotrowski <michal.k.k.piotrowski@...il.com>
> Handled-By : Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
> Status     : problem is being debugged
> 

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But we have many many more regressions which are in 2.6.21.x, only nobody's
tracking those.  Nobody seems to be fixing them either.  Probably
everyone's busy on the 2.6.14 regressions.

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