-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Somebody in the thread at some point said: | On 20.01.2009 00:06, Andy Green wrote: |> Somebody in the thread at some point said: |> | Hi, |> | |> | Andy Green <[email protected]> writes: |> |> | But after an update (and it was probably after flashing 2.6.28 |> |> | kernel), now as soon as I plug the Neo on usb, Windows XP immediatly |> |> | reboots. I tried all I could to remove the driver but I still cannot |> |> | connect my phone to windows.... |> |> |> |> Wild guess is USB Ethernet / RNDIS changes in the kernel... another way |> |> it could conceivably do bad things is if somehow 1A charging mode was |> |> enabled, and it's crashing the PC, but I doubt that's it. |> | |> | I confirm it's a kernel issue. Windows RNDIS is definetely buggy, but |> | the kernel driver is wrong also. See |> | http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.usb.general/11998 . After |> | applying this patch as well as the one mentioned in the thread later |> | and the second patch from this series, i can confirm that my |> | co-worker's windows machine no longer crashes. Networking still |> | doesn't work though. |> |> Nice find Paul... I sent the two patches from that thread on |> pending-tracking and rebased andy-tracking, but I didn't find the third. |> ~ If you can send a pointer I'll add it tomorrow. | | I definitely consider the ability to cause a Windows bluescreen a | feature that may come in handy at times (yes, legitimate usage). Is | there any git tag for a tree which still has that ability?
Yes actually one of the patches points this out, I don't know if the guy putting the finishing touches to his novel in Word will be easily convinced of this point of view though :-) 1655ed19960a1597a93540a45e4a554c1139cf63 on andy-tracking is just before these changes. - -Andy -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Fedora - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAkl1qPIACgkQOjLpvpq7dMr8wQCfXtkNQanFdhbE8HwBOqsHk8PO yNwAn07+70LwOrd8W/9NrDqmDfIzMSp9 =EXG0 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
