Re: 2.6.29-rc2-git1: Reported regressions 2.6.27 -> 2.6.28

From: Rolf Eike Beer
Date: Sat Jan 24 2009 - 08:26:23 EST


Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> This message contains a list of some regressions introduced between 2.6.27
> and 2.6.28, for which there are no fixes in the mainline I know of. If any
> of them have been fixed already, please let me know.
>
> If you know of any other unresolved regressions introduced between 2.6.27
> and 2.6.28, please let me know either and I'll add them to the list.
> Also, please let me 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
> ----------------------------------------
> 2009-01-20 144 30 27
> 2009-01-11 139 33 30
> 2008-12-21 120 19 17
> 2008-12-13 111 14 13
> 2008-12-07 106 20 17
> 2008-12-04 106 29 21
> 2008-11-22 93 25 15
> 2008-11-16 89 32 18
> 2008-11-09 73 40 27
> 2008-11-02 55 41 29
> 2008-10-25 26 25 20
>
>
> Unresolved regressions
> ----------------------
>
> Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12500
> Subject : r8169: NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth0 (r8169): transmit timed out
> Submitter : Justin Piszcz <jpiszcz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date : 2009-01-13 21:19 (7 days old)
> References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123188160811322&w=4
> Handled-By : Francois Romieu <romieu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

This one, as well as 12411, is likely just a dupe of 10109. r8169 has this
problem for more than a year.

Greetings,

Eike

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