From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751821AbdBEAfv convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Sat, 4 Feb 2017 19:35:51 -0500 Received: from mail001.aei.ca ([206.123.6.130]:35047 "EHLO mail001.aei.ca" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751293AbdBEAfu (ORCPT ); Sat, 4 Feb 2017 19:35:50 -0500 From: Ed Tomlinson To: Greg KH Cc: Ed Tomlinson , , Andrew Morton , , , , Jiri Slaby Subject: Re: Linux 4.9.7 Date: Sat, 04 Feb 2017 19:35:39 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <20170204075905.GA15045@kroah.com> References: <20170202101047.GA31326@kroah.com> <747e2b85-7e85-4910-9e38-68008bfb1461@aei.ca> <20170204075905.GA15045@kroah.com> User-Agent: Trojita/v0.7-155-g5a330ec1; Qt/5.8.0; xcb; Linux; Arch Linux Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Saturday, February 4, 2017 2:59:05 AM EST, Greg KH wrote: > On Fri, Feb 03, 2017 at 11:07:08PM -0500, Ed Tomlinson wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Any reports of 4.9.7 breaking X? >> >> I run arch and keep it up to date. With todays updates and >> 4.9.7 built here >> X will not start kde correctly. Reverting to 4.9.6 fixes >> things. Config is >> the same for both builds. I have three btrfs patches and the >> BFQ 4.9.0-v8r7 ... > > There was a report of a PCI issue affecting 4.9.6, and the fix for that > should be hitting Linus's tree soon (if it's not there already), but I > haven't heard anything about problems with 4.9.7. > > Like the others said, if you could use 'git bisect' to track down the > offending problem, that would be wonderful. Greg Looks like the original 4.9.7 build here must have failed in some wierd way. I've run the bisect twice and its good till the end. Sorry for the noise, Ed