linux-kernel - Re: [00/80] 2.6.35.6 stable review

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Message-ID: <20100925174238.GB11836@suse.de>
Date:	Sat, 25 Sep 2010 10:42:38 -0700
From:	Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>
To:	Piotr Hosowicz <piotr@...owicz.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stable@...nel.org,
	stable-review@...nel.org, torvalds@...ux-foundation.org,
	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk
Subject: Re: [00/80] 2.6.35.6 stable review

On Sat, Sep 25, 2010 at 07:30:17PM +0200, Piotr Hosowicz wrote:
> On 25.09.2010 19:24, Greg KH wrote:
>> On Sat, Sep 25, 2010 at 06:49:05PM +0200, Piotr Hosowicz wrote:
>>> On 24.09.2010 18:27, Greg KH wrote:
>>>
>>>> This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 2.6.35.6 release.
>>>> There are 80 patches in this series, all will be posted as a response
>>>> to this one.  If anyone has any issues with these being applied, please
>>>> let us know.  If anyone is a maintainer of the proper subsystem, and
>>>> wants to add a Signed-off-by: line to the patch, please respond with it.
>>>>
>>>> Responses should be made by Sunday September 26, 17:00:00 UTC
>>>> Anything received after that time might be too late.
>>>
>>> nouveau graphics driver does not work at all. I submitted full data a few
>>> days ago.
>>
>> Was that with .5 or is this something new for .6?  And sorry if I missed
>> this, for some reason I thought the problem was with the nvidia driver.
>
> Tested now with .5-rc1. It is with the kernel NVidia driver, the nouveau.

And that works?  Or not?

Why not try the "real" 2.6.36.5 release?

>> If it showed up in .5 can you bisect to see what the problem patch was?
>
> I don't know how to bisect efficiently. Could you tell me?

'man git-bisect' will show you all the details on how to do this.

thanks,

greg k-h
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