Re: PROBLEM: oops in 2.6.21.1 after bringing up the network

[Manuel Metz <mmetz@astro.uni-bonn.de>]

Chuck Ebbert wrote:
> Manuel Metz wrote:
> > Brett Ryland wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > I am consistently getting a kernel oops from a vanilla 2.6.21.1 kernel. It 
> > > also occurs in vanilla 2.6.21, but not in 2.6.20.8. The relevant section of 
> > > the kernel is networking, in particular the sis900 module (I think).
> > > The attached file contains the oops and the information asked for on the site 
> > > http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/docs/lkml/reporting-bugs.html for reporting 
> > > kernel oopses. The oops fully crashes my computer and leaves the capslock and 
> > > numlock leds flashing, so the oops is transcribed by hand from a photo 
> > > (hopefully I haven't made a mistake, I do still have the photo if it's 
> > > needed).
> > >
> > > I'm not subscribed to the mailing list so please CC any questions/solutions to 
> > > me.
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > Nappers.
> > Hi, I have the same problem here on an ASUS laptop with sis network
> > card. The system worked fine with kernel 2.6.21-rc7-mm2 and 2.6.20.7,
> > but crashes with 2.6.21.1.
>
> Fixed by this:
> http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=dc5a144991ba803bc8afded105c9db1dea0e57ab
>
> Look here before reporting bugs to linux-kernel:
> http://kernelnewbies.org/known_regressions

As far as I can tell, it's working til now ... Thanks ...

Manuel
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