On Wed, 25 Mar 2009 16:27:45 +0100 Pierre Schmitz <[email protected]> wrote:
> Am Mittwoch, 25. März 2009 11:47:08 schrieb Tobias Powalowski: > > It seems the 2.6.29 kernel has a network issue, which will be fixed > > in .29.1 http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/811417 > > At the moment keep an downgrade kernel in your cache if you will be > > affected by this bug. > > I want to underline this. I have serious problems on two different > computers. > > * forcedeth stops working after a few minutes See thread in the kernel ML. > * on every boot it complains about broken superblock features and > wants to run a fs check (ext4; different hds; totally random) -> make > backups ;-) No problems here on ext4. No complains about broken superblocks, etc. Made several reboots to test. > * s626 has to be blacklisted; otherwise udev will take a long time > and a modporbe process keeps hanging and cannot be killed Can't be reproduced here, booting is normal as always. > * there might be a problem with the nvidia graphics driver Works here with this controller: 02:00.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: nVidia Corporation G70 [GeForce 7600 GS] [10de:0392] (rev a1) > So you better shouldn't use it unless you don't need network access > or you have backups of all your data. :-) Good advice as always ;)

