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From: "Daniel T. Chen" <crimsun@fungus.sh.nu>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, James@superbug.demon.co.uk,
	Daniel T Chen <crimsun@ubuntu.com>,
	Ben Collins <bcollins@ubuntu.com>
Subject: Re: [Ubuntu PATCH] FIx no mpu401 interface can cause hard freeze
Date: Tue, 04 Jul 2006 03:53:39 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <44AA1E83.5020809@fungus.sh.nu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060704000551.be489377.akpm@osdl.org>

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[Apologies in advance for duplicated subscribers]

Andrew Morton wrote:
>> http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/bcollins/ubuntu-dapper.git;a=commitdiff;h=b422309cdd980cfefe99379796c04e961d3c1544
> 
> Do we know who wrote this patch?

It's mine. [0], [1], and [2] contain relevant context as well. The above
commit is insufficient as a fix; the current Ubuntu Dapper kernel
(2.6.15-25.43) does not have the patch from [2].

I have been unable to reproduce the hard freeze using Dapper's current
kernel, but others commenting in [0] are able. The patch from [2] only
seems to lessen the frequency of the freezes on certain hardware.

[0] http://launchpad.net/bugs/34831
[1] http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=376382
[2] https://bugtrack.alsa-project.org/alsa-bug/view.php?id=952

Thanks,
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Daniel T. Chen            crimsun@ubuntu.com
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  reply	other threads:[~2006-07-04  7:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-07-03 20:47 [Ubuntu PATCH] FIx no mpu401 interface can cause hard freeze Randy Dunlap
2006-07-04  7:05 ` Andrew Morton
2006-07-04  7:53   ` Daniel T. Chen [this message]
2006-07-04  9:09 ` Clemens Ladisch
2006-07-04 13:02   ` Takashi Iwai

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