On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 11:27 AM, 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. > > * the intel xorg driver just produces garbage > (tested UXA and EXA; vesa works fine)
I am also experiencing this problem (on i686). I'm using XAA. I haven't tried UXA and EXA. I'll just downgrade to the kernel26 in core for now. > * forcedeth stops working after a few minutes > * ipw2200 does not work (it does not find any networks) > * on every boot it complains about broken superblock features and wants to run > a fs check (ext4; different hds; totally random) -> make backups ;-) > * s626 has to be blacklisted; otherwise udev will take a long time and a > modporbe process keeps hanging and cannot be killed > * there might be a problem with the nvidia graphics driver > > So you better shouldn't use it unless you don't need network access or you > have backups of all your data. :-) > > -- > > Pierre Schmitz > > > Clemens-August-Straße 76 > 53115 Bonn > > Telefon 0228 9716608 > Mobil 0160 95269831 > Jabber [email protected] > WWW http://www.archlinux.de > >
