From: Michael Krufky <mkrufky@m1k.net>
To: "P. Christeas" <p_christ@hol.gr>
Cc: Mauro Chehab <mchehab@infradead.org>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
Linux and Kernel Video <video4linux-list@redhat.com>,
lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: 2.6.15-rc6: known regressions in the kernel Bugzilla
Date: Thu, 22 Dec 2005 20:07:40 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <43AB4DDC.90505@m1k.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200512230121.48882.p_christ@hol.gr>
P. Christeas wrote:
>On Friday 23 December 2005 12:55 am, you wrote:
>
>
>>>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-bis
>>ect.txt
>>
>>Cheers,
>>Michael Krufky
>>
>>
>>
>I just discovered 'bisect', too, and are using it.
>
>Andrew, it would be nice to have a 'limited' bisect when whe know which
>subsystem we are narrowing to:
>git bisect start drivers/media/video/cx88/
>Theoretically speaking, I shouldn't even rebuild but the module alone..
>
>
No, you're incorrect. In many cases, modules from a given subsystem can
break due to a change elsewhere in the kernel.
Did you drop the list cc's on purpose? (re-added)
Regards,
Mike Krufky
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-12-23 1:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 66+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-12-19 0:47 Linux 2.6.15-rc6 Linus Torvalds
2005-12-19 1:30 ` Diego Calleja
2005-12-19 5:41 ` Willy Tarreau
2005-12-20 13:18 ` 2.6.15-rc6: boot failure in saa7134-alsa.c Adrian Bunk
2005-12-20 15:52 ` [Alsa-devel] " Sergey Vlasov
2005-12-20 18:24 ` Linus Torvalds
[not found] ` <20051220183455.GC19797@master.mivlgu.local>
2005-12-20 18:57 ` Linus Torvalds
2005-12-20 19:14 ` Adrian Bunk
2005-12-20 19:23 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2005-12-20 19:59 ` Linus Torvalds
2005-12-20 20:23 ` Adrian Bunk
2005-12-20 20:41 ` Linus Torvalds
2005-12-20 20:47 ` James Courtier-Dutton
2005-12-20 21:06 ` Linus Torvalds
2005-12-20 21:13 ` [RFC: 2.6 patch] Makefile: sound/ must come before drivers/ Adrian Bunk
2005-12-20 21:24 ` [Alsa-devel] " Jaroslav Kysela
2005-12-20 22:09 ` Linus Torvalds
2005-12-21 14:21 ` Takashi Iwai
2005-12-21 20:49 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2005-12-22 15:32 ` Takashi Iwai
2005-12-22 16:06 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2005-12-22 16:17 ` Takashi Iwai
2005-12-22 16:38 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2005-12-21 14:23 ` [Alsa-devel] 2.6.15-rc6: boot failure in saa7134-alsa.c Takashi Iwai
2005-12-21 18:22 ` Adrian Bunk
2005-12-21 18:38 ` Takashi Iwai
2005-12-21 22:40 ` Adrian Bunk
2005-12-22 11:39 ` Takashi Iwai
2005-12-20 20:35 ` James Courtier-Dutton
2005-12-20 21:03 ` Linus Torvalds
2005-12-20 22:17 ` Lee Revell
2005-12-21 1:29 ` Linus Torvalds
2005-12-21 13:29 ` Stephen Clark
2005-12-21 14:39 ` Takashi Iwai
2005-12-21 18:32 ` Linus Torvalds
2005-12-21 18:52 ` Takashi Iwai
2005-12-21 22:42 ` Adrian Bunk
2005-12-21 22:50 ` R C
2005-12-21 16:58 ` Steve deRosier
2005-12-21 18:32 ` Linus Torvalds
2005-12-21 18:41 ` Takashi Iwai
2005-12-20 20:35 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2005-12-22 0:59 ` Adrian Bunk
2005-12-22 11:15 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2005-12-22 1:13 ` 2.6.15-rc6: known regressions in the kernel Bugzilla Adrian Bunk
2005-12-22 7:15 ` Greg KH
2005-12-22 12:04 ` Takashi Iwai
2005-12-29 13:23 ` Adrian Bunk
2005-12-30 19:31 ` Lee Revell
2005-12-22 8:52 ` Andrew Morton
2005-12-22 13:57 ` Adrian Bunk
2005-12-22 14:08 ` Andrew Morton
2005-12-22 23:12 ` Adrian Bunk
2005-12-23 15:28 ` Bill Davidsen
2005-12-23 17:32 ` Michael Krufky
2005-12-24 3:54 ` Andrew Morton
2005-12-25 20:25 ` Bill Davidsen
2005-12-26 1:59 ` Michael Krufky
2005-12-26 2:21 ` Lee Revell
2005-12-22 17:11 ` Brice Goglin
[not found] ` <200512222152.05427.p_christ@hol.gr>
[not found] ` <1135291436.14685.7.camel@localhost>
2005-12-22 22:55 ` Mike Krufky
[not found] ` <200512230121.48882.p_christ@hol.gr>
2005-12-23 1:07 ` Michael Krufky [this message]
2005-12-23 11:50 ` Gottfried Haider
2006-01-02 16:00 ` Adrian Bunk
2006-01-04 16:38 ` Greg KH
2005-12-22 15:16 ` David S. Miller
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