Re: Linux v2.6.18-rc5

[Andrew Morton]

On Sun, 27 Aug 2006 21:30:50 -0700 (PDT)
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Linux 2.6.18-rc5 is out there now

(Reporters Bcc'ed: please provide updates)

Serious-looking regressions include:


http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7062 (HPET)

From: Chuck Ebbert <76306.1226@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: PCI: Cannot allocate resource region 7 of bridge 0000:00:04.0

From: "Uwe Bugla" <uwe.bugla@xxxxxx>
Subject: keyboard errors with module atkbd.c in Kernel 2.6.18-rc4

From: Olaf Hering <olaf@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: oops in __delayacct_blkio_ticks with 2.6.18-rc4

From: "Catalin Marinas" <catalin.marinas@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Possible memory leak in kernel/delayacct.c

From: walt <kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Sound not working correctly as of 2.6.15-rc1

From: Johan Rutgeerts <johan.rutgeerts@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Acpi oops 2.6.17.7 vanilla

From: Andrew Benton <b3nt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: ALSA problems with 2.6.18-rc3

From: Sean Bruno <sean.bruno@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: [BUG] Kernel Panic from AHD when power cycling external Disk/Array

From: "Beschorner Daniel" <Daniel.Beschorner@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: fctnl(F_SETSIG) no longer works in 2.6.17, does in 2.6.16.

  (I think we fixed this?)

From: Keith Owens <kaos@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: 2.6.18-rc4 Intermittent failures to detect sata disks

From: "Zephaniah E. Hull" <warp@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: [patch] Crash on evdev disconnect.

From: Andreas Barth <aba@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: Fw: gdth SCSI driver(?) fails with more than 4GB of memory

  (Long saga - attempts were made to fix it but I think we're stumped?)

From: Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxx>
Subject: Futex BUG in 2.6.18rc2-git7

From: Elias Holman <eholman@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: PROBLEM: PCI/Intel 82945 trouble on Toshiba M400 notebook

From: "Alex Polvi" <polvi@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: [PATCH] sunrpc/auth_gss: NULL pointer deref in gss_pipe_release()

From: Hubert Tonneau <hubert.tonneau@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: Linux v2.6.18-rc3

  (USB Audio regression)


That list is maybe a quarter of my list of "recently reported regressions
which haven't been pushed into bugzilla yet".  There are many more in
bugzilla.  We have a lot of regressions.

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