Wouldn't it be better if the author of the module were contacted and a proper fix implemented? If not, I am quite satisfied with this fix as it is.
br, Quinn Plattel 2008/9/22 Colin King <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > SRU justification: > > Impact: Socketcom's Socket Bluetooth card causes a kernel panic when it > is plugged in, either during boot or after boot. > > Unfortunately commit ac019360fe311dd6aa11b358a02eb3a61675882e treats an > early interrupt during hardware and driver initialisation as a fatal > driver bug and generates an oops which is rather a heavy handed way of > catching this interrupt. Reverting this commit causes the driver to > catch the interrupt with a kernel warning rather than a fatal oops. > > Testcase: Without the revert, when the Socketcom Socket Bluetooth is > plugged in (during or after boot) the kernel panics. With the revert, > there is no panic, instead the device causes a kernel warning about a > spurious interrupt. > > Tested by Quinn Plattel > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/217659/comments/17 > from a PPA > build with this revert. > > This fix reverts commit ac019360fe311dd6aa11b358a02eb3a61675882e which > introduced the oops. > > ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) > Assignee: Stefan Bader (stefan-bader-canonical) => Colin King (colin-king) > Status: Triaged => Fix Committed > > -- > dtl1_cs causes kernel panic when plugged in > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/217659 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in "linux" source package in Ubuntu: Fix Committed > > Bug description: > Socketcom's Socket Bluetooth card, when plugged in, either during boot or > after boot, causes a kernel panic. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ apt-cache policy linux-image-2.6.24-15-generic > linux-image-2.6.24-15-generic: > Installed: 2.6.24-15.27 > Candidate: 2.6.24-15.27 > Version table: > *** 2.6.24-15.27 0 > 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ lsb_release -rd > Description: Ubuntu hardy (development branch) > Release: 8.04 > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ > > See attached kernel panic message. > > ProblemType: Bug > Architecture: i386 > Date: Tue Apr 15 12:04:26 2008 > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.04 > Package: linux-image-2.6.24-15-generic 2.6.24-15.27 [modified: > lib/modules/2.6.24-15-generic/modules.pcimap > lib/modules/2.6.24-15-generic/modules.dep > lib/modules/2.6.24-15-generic/modules.ieee1394map > lib/modules/2.6.24-15-generic/modules.usbmap > lib/modules/2.6.24-15-generic/modules.isapnpmap > lib/modules/2.6.24-15-generic/modules.inputmap > lib/modules/2.6.24-15-generic/modules.seriomap > lib/modules/2.6.24-15-generic/modules.alias > lib/modules/2.6.24-15-generic/modules.symbols] > PackageArchitecture: i386 > ProcEnviron: > SHELL=/bin/bash > PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games > LANG=en_DK.UTF-8 > SourcePackage: linux > Uname: Linux 2.6.24-15-generic i686 > UnreportableReason: This is not a genuine Ubuntu package > -- Best regards/Med venlig hilsen, Quinn Plattel -- dtl1_cs causes kernel panic when plugged in https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/217659 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
