Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 18 Sep 2006 19:09:02 -0700 | From | Andrew Morton <> | Subject | Re: Repeatable hang on boot with PCMCIA card present |
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On Sat, 16 Sep 2006 15:03:31 +1000 tarka@internode.on.net (Steve Smith) wrote:
> [I sent the following to the person responsible for the patch but > haven't heard anything so I assume he's unavailable...] > > Hi, > > With recent kernel releases I have started seeing consistent hangs > during boot when a PCMCIA card is present in the slot (the card in > question is a Linksys wireless-B card). The symptoms are: > > If the card is present during boot an error of "Unknown interrupt > or fault at EIP ..." appears. > > If the card is not present there is no error. > > The card can be plugged-in post-boot without problems. > > Using git-bisect I have narrowed down the error to one commit, namely > "use bitfield instead of p_state and state". The commit# is > > e2d4096365e06b9a3799afbadc28b4519c0b3526 > > However I am still seeing this problem with the latest -RC releases.
Thanks for doing that.
Damn, that was a huge patch. Have you been able to grab a copy of the oops output? It would really help. Even a photo of the screen..
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