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Bug#578912: linux-image-2.6.32-4-686: soft lockups with radeon KMS



On Fri, 2010-06-11 at 16:34 +0200, Zsolt Rizsanyi wrote:
> On Sun, May 30, 2010 at 2:43 PM, Moritz Muehlenhoff <jmm@inutil.org> wrote:
> > Please test if the problem persists with the 2.6.34 from experimental.
> >
> > If so, please report this bug upstream at the upstream bugzilla
> > (http://bugzilla.kernel.org), so that it can be investigated/
> > fixed upstream and backported for Squeeze.
> > (Product: Drivers, Component: Video(DRI - non Intel))
> >
> > Once done, please add the bug number to this bug.
> >
> > (We're asking you to file the bug report yourself, since the
> > kernel.org developers will have specific inquiries to your
> > hardware/setup)
> 
> Tested 2.6.34 from experimental and the problem is definitely solved.
> Running 2.6.34-1~experimental.2 for about a week now without the issue
> appearing while with the 2.6.32 version with the 2.6.33 DRM backported
> manifested the issue within about 8 hours.
> 
> Not sure what to do about this bug. For me it is completely acceptable
> to keep running 2.6.34 from experimental. But you might want to keep
> it open in case somebody else encounters this issue.

Since squeeze will not be based on 2.6.34, we need to work out exactly
what change in 2.6.34 has fixed this bug.  However, given that you say
it can take several hours to reproduce the bug, this could be very
difficult!

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
Once a job is fouled up, anything done to improve it makes it worse.

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