> > I didn't have any problems with it up to 2.4.17.  What went wrong?
>
> It started segfaulting.  Since I normally build the kernel updates using
> make oldconfig, I'm pretty sure that the kernel config was as close as
> possible between versions.  I tried it with 2.4.10, 11, and 12.  Then I
> switched to Benoit's drivers.  That also cleared up some kernel hangs
> that I was experiencing.

In my experience most kernel hangs with the alcatel module come from:

(1) Trying to use the alcatel kernel module with an SMP or preemptable kernel.
(2) Bugs in the USB subsystem (this occurs for several kernel versions; it also
depends on the hub driver you use).

All the best,
Duncan.


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