F-10 kernel upgrade

[Denis Leroy]

Orion Poplawski wrote:
> Denis Leroy wrote:
>> I'm seeing a lot of regressions with the 2.6.29 update to F-10 here. 
>> GDM doesn't always log me in (it hangs after the password is entered, 
>> 'top' doesn't show any stuck process), and when it did I had Xorg eat 
>> 100% CPU with little useful info in the log files.
>>
>> What is the reasoning for pushing a 2.6.29 kernel to Fedora 10 (a 
>> stable release about half-way its lifetime) ? Was there something 
>> fundamentally wrong with the 2.6.27.x kernel ? Why introduce some much 
>> instability ?
> 
> Works well here and fixes a number of intel graphics driver issues for me.

Well just my luck, it seems I'm the only one suffering :-( Looks like a 
memory corruption either in gdm-session-worker or in the pam library.

Filed:

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=496293