linux-kernel - Re: 2.6.30-rc6: Reported regressions from 2.6.29

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Message-Id: <200905262048.13325.rjw@sisk.pl>
Date:	Tue, 26 May 2009 20:48:12 +0200
From:	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>
To:	Frans Pop <elendil@...net.nl>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, kernel-testers@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.30-rc6: Reported regressions from 2.6.29

On Tuesday 26 May 2009, Frans Pop wrote:
> On Tuesday 26 May 2009, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> > On Monday 25 May 2009, Frans Pop wrote:
> > > Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> > > > If you know of any other unresolved regressions from 2.6.29, please
> > > > let me know either and I'll add them to the list.
> > >
> > > It may be worth tracking a possible regression introduced with -rc6
> > > as a result of http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13259.
> > >
> > > A new warning that was added in drivers/acpi/processor_throttling.c
> > > (commit 4973b22a: 'ACPI processor: reset the throttling state once
> > > it's invalid') may be triggering in cases where it shouldn't. It
> > > seems to trigger during boot and on 'cat
> > > /proc/acpi/processor/*/throttling'. Otherwise it's probably
> > > relatively harmless.
> > >
> > > See the comments starting at #23 for details.
> >
> > Hmm.  It's really better if you file a separate bug for that with a
> > reference to the previous discussion.
> 
> Done (after doing additional debugging):
> http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13389
> 
> Marked as regression and set as blocking for #13070.

Thanks!

Best,
Rafael
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