linux-kernel - Re: 2.6.33-rc2: Reported regressions from 2.6.32

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Date:	Sat, 16 Jan 2010 22:57:16 +0100
From:	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>
To:	m.s.tsirkin@...il.com
Cc:	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Adrian Bunk <bunk@...nel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Natalie Protasevich <protasnb@...il.com>,
	Kernel Testers List <kernel-testers@...r.kernel.org>,
	Network Development <netdev@...r.ker>
Subject: Re: 2.6.33-rc2: Reported regressions from 2.6.32

On Saturday 16 January 2010, m.s.tsirkin@...il.com wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 29, 2009 at 04:05:30PM +0100, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> > [NOTES:
> >  * There you go, another round of tracking regressions.  It's not too bad at
> >    the moment, as far as the regressions from 2.6.32 are concerned, but we have
> >    quite a few -stable regressions, apparently in the DRI area.
> 
> I have another one there :)
> 
> Immediately upon startup, screen is flickering (becomes
> lighter and darker again). The problem occurs with kernels
> 2.6.33-rc1 to 2.6.33-rc4, but not with kernel 2.6.32 and below.

We've already had several reports like this already.

Care to review the bugs linked to http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14885
and check if none of them matches the problem you describe?

Rafael
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