linux-kernel - Re: [Bug #11875] radeonfb lockup in .28-rc (bisected)

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Message-Id: <1226265331.13603.96.camel@pasglop>
Date:	Mon, 10 Nov 2008 08:15:31 +1100
From:	Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>
To:	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>
Cc:	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Kernel Testers List <kernel-testers@...r.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	James Cloos <cloos@...loos.com>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [Bug #11875] radeonfb lockup in .28-rc (bisected)

On Sun, 2008-11-09 at 18:59 +0100, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> This message has been generated automatically as a part of a report
> of recent regressions.
> 
> The following bug entry is on the current list of known regressions
> from 2.6.27.  Please verify if it still should be listed and let me know
> (either way).
> 
> 
> Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11875
> Subject		: radeonfb lockup in .28-rc (bisected)
> Submitter	: James Cloos <cloos@...loos.com>
> Date		: 2008-10-28 0:00 (13 days old)
> First-Bad-Commit: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=b1ee26bab14886350ba12a5c10cbc0696ac679bf
> References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=122515210200530&w=4
> Handled-By	: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>
> 

FYI. I'm back at work today, at which point I'll have a similar machine
to one of the victims which should allow me to either reproduce & fix,
or if I can't, send a workaround in the form of disabling that
specific acceleration unless explicitely enabled from the command line.

So expect a patch later today.

Cheers,
Ben.


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