linux-kernel - Re: 2.6.38-rc4-git5: Reported regressions from 2.6.37

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Date:	Sun, 13 Feb 2011 12:21:17 +0100
From:	Sedat Dilek <sedat.dilek@...glemail.com>
To:	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>
Cc:	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	wireless <linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org>,
	Nick Kossifidis <mickflemm@...il.com>,
	Nicolas Stransky <Nico@...ansky.cx>, sgh@....dk,
	John Linville <linville@...driver.com>
Subject: Re: 2.6.38-rc4-git5: Reported regressions from 2.6.37

On Sun, Feb 13, 2011 at 12:07 PM, Sedat Dilek
<sedat.dilek@...glemail.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 11:57 PM, Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@...k.pl> wrote:
>> This message contains a list of some regressions from 2.6.37,
>> for which there are no fixes in the mainline known to the tracking team.
>> If any of them have been fixed already, please let us know.
>>
>> If you know of any other unresolved regressions from 2.6.37, please let us
>> know either and we'll add them to the list.  Also, please let us know
>> if any of the entries below are invalid.
>>
>> Each entry from the list will be sent additionally in an automatic reply
>> to this message with CCs to the people involved in reporting and handling
>> the issue.
>>
>>
>> Listed regressions statistics:
>>
>>  Date          Total  Pending  Unresolved
>>  ----------------------------------------
>>  2011-02-12       39       20          18
>>  2011-02-03       19       11           7
>>
>>
>> Unresolved regressions
>> ----------------------
>
>> Bug-Entry       : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=27382
>> Subject         : ath5k phy0: gain calibration timeout
>> Submitter       : Nicolas Stransky <Nico@...ansky.cx>
>> Date            : 2011-01-23 00:18 (21 days old)
>>
>
> As I looked into the BR #27382...
> The patch by Nick Kossifidis from comment #32 (see [1] and [2]) fixed
> the problem for two affected users.
>
> As I have an ath5k wifi device (but I am not affected) on one of my
> machines, I could test also.
>
> Hey, Nick :-)
> You promised to send a fix to linux-wireless ML (hope, I didn't oversee it).
>
> Raphael, might be good to wait for the promised patch?
>
> - Sedat -
>
> [1] https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=27382#c32
> [2] http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/mickflemm/fastchanfix.patch
>

Oops, shame on me... Nick's patch was already sent to l-w ML.

See "[PATCH] ath5k: Fix fast channel switching" [1].

Raphael, can you add the reference to the patch to the entry/list?
Thanks.

The patch is already in linux-next [2], but I am not sure if it is in
Linus-tree, already.

- Sedat -

[1] https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/530811/
[2] http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/next/linux-next.git;a=commit;h=c210de8f88215db31cf3529c9763fc3124d6e09d
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