Re: Suspend to RAM regression tracked down

From: Jean-Marc Valin
Date: Sat Jul 08 2006 - 18:53:34 EST


> If you're prepared to play around with 'git bisect' a little, it shouldn't
> take that many iterations, as you've already narrowed it down quite a lot.
>
> $ git bisect start drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_ondemand.c
> $ git bisect bad
> $ git bisect good v2.6.12-rc5
>
> should get you most of the way there.
>
> http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-bisect.html
> has more info.

Could you give me a bit more info, since I've never used git before (I
only downloaded the git snapshots)? Also, if I understand correctly,
cpufreq_ondemand.c is the only file that could cause the problem. Is
that right? Also, is it possible to use an old version of it on a new
kernel?

Jean-Marc
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