Feel free to add new/remove fixed etc. = Will be fixed in 2.6.23 = == Unclassified == {{{ To: Ian McDonald William Cohen S. P. Prasanna Subject : CONFIG_DEBUG_RODATA prevents kprobes from working on 2.6.22-rc2 References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/5/23/202 Submitter : William Cohen Ian McDonald Handled-By : S. P. Prasanna Patch : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/6/7/2 Status : patch available }}} = 2.6.23 regressions = List of Aces http://kernelnewbies.org/known_regressions_stats (a.k.a statistics) == Unclassified == {{{ Gabriel C Stefan Richter Jan Engelhardt Giacomo Catenazzi Jeremy Fitzhardinge Satyam Sharma Subject : Section mismatch: reference to .init.data:cpu_llc_id (between 'set_cpu_sibling_map' and 'initialize_secondary') References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/7/19/202 Last known good : ? Submitter : Gabriel C Caused-By : Jeremy Fitzhardinge commit c70df74376c1e29a04e07e23dd3f4c384d6166dd Handled-By : ? Status : unknown Subject : disk error loop (panic?) ide_do_rw_disk-bad References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/7/17/467 Last known good : ? Submitter : Giacomo Catenazzi Caused-By : ? Handled-By : Jens Axboe Linus Torvalds Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz Patch : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/7/19/26 Status : patch available Subject : Kconfig prompts without help text References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/7/16/326 Last known good : ? Submitter : Stefan Richter Caused-By : ? Handled-By : Jan Engelhardt Patch : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/7/18/236 Status : patch available Subject : Oops while modprobing phy fixed module References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/7/14/63 Last known good : ? Submitter : Gabriel C Caused-By : Tejun Heo commit 3007e997de91ec59af39a3f9c91595b31ae6e08b Handled-By : Satyam Sharma Tejun Heo Status : unknown }}} == Block layer == {{{ Jens Axboe Peter M. Jones Larry Finger S.Çağlar Onur Gabriel C Subject : broken {sd,hd}parm References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/7/16/389 Last known good : ? Submitter : Gabriel C Caused-By : ? Handled-By : ? Status : unknown Subject : bsg.c:(.init.text+0x43d): undefined reference to `scsi_register_interface' References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/7/16/343 Last known good : ? Submitter : Larry Finger Caused-By : ? Handled-By : S.Çağlar Onur Patch : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/7/16/380 Status : patch available }}} == DRM == {{{ dri-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Dave Airlie Michel Dänzer Kristian Høgsberg Charles Gagalac Subject : wine locks up system References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/7/17/128 Last known good : ? Submitter : Charles Gagalac Caused-By : commit d4e2cbe9cb9219fc924191a6baa2369140cb5ea8 Dave Airlie Michel Dänzer Kristian Høgsberg Handled-By : Status : unknown }}} == FireWire == {{{ linux1394-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Kristian Hoegsberg Stefan Richter Gregor Jasny Subject : BUG: scheduling while atomic (FireWire) References : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8735 Last known good : ? Submitter : Gregor Jasny Caused-By : ? Handled-By : Stefan Richter Patch : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=12017 Status : patch available }}} == FS == {{{ Eric Van Hensbergen Meelis Roos Dave Jones Cornelia Huck David Howells Subject : AFS compile broken References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/7/19/218 Last known good : ? Submitter : Meelis Roos Caused-By : ? Handled-By : Cornelia Huck Patch : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/7/19/223 Status : patch available Subject : fs/9p/v9fs.c:134: error: 'p9_debug_level' undeclared (first use in this function) References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/7/16/143 Last known good : ? Submitter : Meelis Roos Caused-By : ? Handled-By : Meelis Roos Patch : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/7/16/143 http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/7/16/258 patch by Dave Jones Status : patch available }}} == Memory management == {{{ Christoph Lameter Jan Engelhardt Paul Mundt Subject : kmalloc zero size changes break i386 References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/7/19/172 Last known good : ? Submitter : Andi Kleen Caused-By : Christoph Lameter commit 6cb8f91320d3e720351c21741da795fed580b21b Handled-By : ? Status : unknown Subject : compile failure - slab/slob interspanking References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/7/17/470 Last known good : ce15fea8274acca06daa1674322d37a7d3f0036b Submitter : Jan Engelhardt Caused-By : Christoph Lameter commit 81cda6626178cd55297831296ba8ecedbfd8b52d Handled-By : Paul Mundt Patch : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/7/17/632 Status : patch available }}} == Networking == {{{ Randy Dunlap Trond Myklebust J. Bruce Fields Haavard Skinnemoen Subject : sunrpc-related Oops References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/7/15/91 Last known good : ? Submitter : Haavard Skinnemoen Caused-By : ? Handled-By : Trond Myklebust Status : unknown Subject : net/sunrpc/auth_gss/auth_gss.c:100?: warning: implicit declaration of function '*_kernel' References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/7/14/78 Last known good : ? Submitter : Randy Dunlap Caused-By : ? Handled-By : J. Bruce Fields Patch : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/7/14/95 Status : patch available }}} == PPC == {{{ linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org Paul Mackerras Bret Towe Subject : ppc build failure arch/powerpc/kernel/pci-common.c:160: error: conflicting types for 'pcibios_add_platform_entries' References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/7/17/404 Last known good : ? Submitter : Bret Towe Caused-By : ? Handled-By : ? Status : unknown }}} == SYSFS == {{{ Greg Kroah-Hartman Jean Delvare Subject : sysfs root link count broken in 2.6.22-git5 References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/7/15/62 Last known good : ? Submitter : Jean Delvare Caused-By : ? Handled-By : ? Status : unknown }}} http://kernelnewbies.org/known_regressions_2622 regressions in 2.6.22 http://kernelnewbies.org/known_regressions_2621 regressions in 2.6.21 (unmaintained) = Distro-tracked regressions = == Gentoo == [http://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?query_format=advanced&short_desc_type=allwordssubstr&short_desc=&long_desc_type=substring&long_desc=&bug_file_loc_type=allwordssubstr&bug_file_loc=&status_whiteboard_type=anywordssubstr&status_whiteboard=&keywords_type=allwords&keywords=&bug_status=NEW&bug_status=ASSIGNED&bug_status=REOPENED&bug_status=RESOLVED&resolution=UPSTREAM&resolution=---&emailassigned_to1=1&emailtype1=substring&email1=&emailassigned_to2=1&emailreporter2=1&emailcc2=1&emailtype2=substring&email2=&bugidtype=include&bug_id=&chfieldfrom=&chfieldto=Now&chfieldvalue=&cmdtype=doit&order=Reuse+same+sort+as+last+time&query_based_on=Kernel+regressions&field0-0-0=status_whiteboard&type0-0-0=regexp&value0-0-0=linux-2\.6\..*-regression Click here] This list is kept relatively up-to-date. Gentoo kernels are only lightly patched, and the majority of bugs have been reproduced on unpatched kernels and reported upstream. Gentoo only track release kernels, not -rc releases (it's nice to see the scope of Adrian's previous work increased).