Need testing for proposed final kernel candidate.

[Ben Collins]

On Fri, 2007-04-13 at 10:40 +0200, Peter Frühberger wrote:
> Hi Ben,
> On Thursday 12 April 2007 22:46:29 Ben Collins wrote:
> > To avoid the normal cycle of waiting for the kernel to be completely
> > built by the archive buildd's, I'm asking folks to test this kernel from
> > a local build. Getting this tested extensively is urgent to keeping the
> > release schedule on-time.
> >
> > http://people.ubuntu.com/~bcollins/kernels/feisty-release/
> >
> > There's a i386 and amd64 generic kernel there. The main thing to test is
> > that all of your IDE and libata driven disks (PATA/SATA) are still
> > operational, including your CDROM's. There should be no regressions from
> > the previous (-14.22) kernel.
> >
> > Reports of success would be nice (to guage amount of testing). Reports
> > of regressions should include dmesg output from -14.22 and -14.23 (this
> > kernel) as well as "lspci -vvn". Do not file bug reports, send to
> > kernel-team at lists.ubuntu.com directly.
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > --
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> 
> I have installed this version
> ii  linux-image-2.6.20-14-generic              2.6.20-14.23                                     
> Linux kernel image for version 2.6.20 on x86/x86_64
> 
> 
> And no boot is possible on my AMD64 and no boot is possible on my i386 laptop. 
> It justs hangs and complains something about pata stuff ... 
> 
> I`m glad that I kept an old 2.6.20-13 kernel ... i`ll write down the exact 
> lines, but can`t provide and lspci from the new kernel ...

We've resolved an issue with the original patch. Can you redownload the
amd64 available from the same URL and retest?

Thanks

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