was there some weird issue with the second last rawhide kernel? [DIAGNOSED?]

[poma]

On 20.06.2014 21:57, Adam Williamson wrote:
> On Fri, 2014-06-20 at 21:12 +0200, poma wrote:
>> On 20.06.2014 20:41, Dan Mossor wrote:
>>> On 06/20/2014 01:32 PM, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
>>>>      just finished another "yum update" to get the
>>>> 3.16.0-0.rc1.git3.1.fc21.x86_64 kernel, which is still showing the
>>>> exact same symptoms -- if i boot my ASUS G74S with HDMI connected to
>>>> my external ASUS VE228H monitor, after i get the fedora "infinity"
>>>> symbol for a couple seconds, total hang ... black displays, no virtual
>>>> consoles, need to power cycle.
>>>>
>>>>      if, however, i simply unplug the external monitor from HDMI, no
>>>> problem, and i can plug in the monitor after booting. oh, and as
>>>> before, once i'm running under this new (but clearly broken) kernel,
>>>> when i go to shut down, massive kernel panic and stack trace.
>>>>
>>>>      i can do more testing tomorrow, but this has now been an issue for
>>>> the last three rawhide kernel releases. is no one else seeing
>>>> something like this? more later ...
>>>>
>>>> rday
>>>>
>>> I suspect it's a regression in Nouveau.
>>>
>>> See this bug: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1044304
>>>
>>
>> nouveau_drv.so is X.Org X11 video module
>> nouveau.ko is kernel module
>>
>> Why did you choose
>> Component: 	xorg-x11-drv-nouveau(nouveau_drv.so)
>> and not
>> Component: 	kernel(nouveau.ko)?
>
> We ask people to file all issues that are basically "graphics hardware
> support bugs" under the appropriate xorg-x11-drv-* component, because
> that ensures they get routed to the right people. Even though
> technically the bug might be in the kernel or even mesa or something, if
> it's filed against the kernel, the right people won't see it.
>
> Now Bugzilla has sub-component support for the kernel, though, I suppose
> we might be able to revisit this - I'll have to run it by the kernel
> folks.
>

Ok I understand it.
Thanks for info.


poma