On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 6:08 PM, Eric Bélanger <[email protected]> wrote: > 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.
I forgot: I'm getting this problem for both kernel26 2.6.29-2 and -3. > > > >> * 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 >> >> >

