From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1030349AbVLVW5Q (ORCPT ); Thu, 22 Dec 2005 17:57:16 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1030352AbVLVW5Q (ORCPT ); Thu, 22 Dec 2005 17:57:16 -0500 Received: from kirby.webscope.com ([204.141.84.57]:41154 "EHLO kirby.webscope.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1030349AbVLVW5Q (ORCPT ); Thu, 22 Dec 2005 17:57:16 -0500 Message-ID: <43AB2EDF.6030207@linuxtv.org> Date: Thu, 22 Dec 2005 17:55:27 -0500 From: Mike Krufky User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.2 (Windows/20050317) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Linux and Kernel Video CC: "P. Christeas" , Adrian Bunk , Mauro Carvalho Chehab , linux-kernel Subject: Re: 2.6.15-rc6: known regressions in the kernel Bugzilla References: <20051222005209.0b1b25ca.akpm@osdl.org> <20051222135718.GA27525@stusta.de> <200512222152.05427.p_christ@hol.gr> <1135291436.14685.7.camel@localhost> In-Reply-To: <1135291436.14685.7.camel@localhost> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote: >Em Qui, 2005-12-22 ās 21:52 +0200, P. Christeas escreveu: > > >>On Thursday 22 December 2005 3:57 pm, you wrote: >> >> >>The two important tags are: >>v2.6.13 0da688d20078783b23f99b232b272b027d6c3f59 >>v2.6.14-rc1 1f9d1e3248d4eb96b229eecf0e5d9445d3529e85 >> >> >Christeas, > > Between 2,6,13 and 2.6.14-rc1 we had about 220 v4l patches. It would >help more if you get v4l CVS tree and try to identify the broken patch. >there weren't so many patches for cx2388x. I suspect it might be some >changes at tda9887, cx88-cards or cx88-tvaudio (the latest is the more >likely). > > Actually, a -git bisection test is even easier, less work involved, and will point you to the exact patch that caused the regression. http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/howto/isolate-bugs-with-bisect.txt Cheers, Michael Krufky P.S.: I apologize if any cc's got dropped.... I tried to add those that I know should be here, but the V4L mailing list hosted by RedHat adds a Reply-To: and drops all the cc's ... I've been flamed about it in the past, and I complained about it on V4L list-- Alan Cox says this was intended, and nobody agrees with me that it should be fixed. :-( (this is my last word on the issue)