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Subject: Re: Bizzare crashes on IBM Thinkpad A22e.. yenta_socket related
Date: 1 Sep 2001 06:17:07 GMT
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Olivier Crete wrote:
>  Hi,
>  
>  Ok, I've tried removing different parts of the kernel and I have been able
>  to find that the instability (repetable freezes) start to appear when the
>  yenta_socket.o module is loaded. I dont see the link between this module
>  and the events that trigger the freezes... It crashes when I do the
>  following things: use any of the non-keyboard buttons (thinkpad buttons
>  and volume control), brightness control, etc.. These buttons fn-X
>  combination have in common that they do not generate a scancode as shown
>  by showkey.

Try -ac kernels with PNPBIOS enabled ...

  Gerd

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