Subject: Re: [2/2] 2.6.23-rc5: known regressions with patches v2

From: Michal Piotrowski <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 08 Sep 2007 13:11:39 +0200

Hi all,

Here is a list of some known regressions in 2.6.23-rc5
with patches available.

Feel free to add new regressions/remove fixed etc.
http://kernelnewbies.org/known_regressions

List of Aces

Name                    Regressions fixed since 21-Jun-2007
Adrian Bunk                            10
Linus Torvalds                         6
Andi Kleen                             5
Hugh Dickins                           5
Trond Myklebust                        5
Andrew Morton                          4
Al Viro                                3
Alan Stern                             3
Alexey Starikovskiy                    3
Cornelia Huck                          3
David S. Miller                        3
Jens Axboe                             3
Stephen Hemminger                      3
Tejun Heo                              3

Some of these patches are available in -krf (known regressions fixes) tree
http://www.stardust.webpages.pl/files/patches/krf/2.6.23-rc5-git1/linux-2.6.23-rc5-git1-krf1.patch.bz2
http://www.stardust.webpages.pl/files/patches/krf/2.6.23-rc5-git1/linux-2.6.23-rc5-git1-krf1.tar.bz2

MMC

Subject         : Unable to access memory card reader anymore
References      : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8885
Last known good : ?
Submitter       : Christian Casteyde <[email-masked]>
Caused-By       : ?
Handled-By      : Alan Stern <[email-masked]>
Patch           : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=12438
Status          : patch available

Networking

Subject         : ifconfig eth1 - scheduling while atomic: ifconfig/0x00000002/4170
References      : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/9/2/165
Last known good : ?
Submitter       : Florian Lohoff <[email-masked]>
Caused-By       : ?
Handled-By      : Johannes Berg <[email-masked]>
Patch           : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/9/7/75
Status          : patch available

Subject         : System freeze when restarting network connection with Broadcom driver
References      : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8934
Last known good : ?
Submitter       : Christian Casteyde <[email-masked]>
Caused-By       : ?
Handled-By      : ?
Status          : patch has been submitted to John Linville

Regards,
Michal

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