Return-path: Received: from mail-fx0-f215.google.com ([209.85.220.215]:58431 "EHLO mail-fx0-f215.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751070Ab0AKOD0 (ORCPT ); Mon, 11 Jan 2010 09:03:26 -0500 Received: by fxm7 with SMTP id 7so19811053fxm.29 for ; Mon, 11 Jan 2010 06:03:25 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <4B4B2B71.10909@lwfinger.net> References: <4B4B2B71.10909@lwfinger.net> Date: Mon, 11 Jan 2010 15:03:24 +0100 Message-ID: Subject: Re: System freezes with rt2860/2870 From: drago01 To: Larry Finger Cc: Ivo van Doorn , Gertjan van Wingerde , wireless , mhilzinger@linuxnewmedia.de, Greg Kroah-Hartman Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 2:45 PM, Larry Finger wrote: > Ivo and Gertjan, > > The kernel in openSUSE 11.2 was recently upgraded from 2.6.31.5 to 2.6.31.8. > Immediately, users of rt2860/2870 cards began reporting system freezes as soon > as the device makes a wireless connection. For NM users, this is soon after > login. The only recovery is power off. There is at least one bug report at > > https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=568446 > > Do you know any reason for a regression of this nature in the 2.6.31 stable > code? I don't recall any similar complaints on the wireless list, but I don't > always follow the rt2x00 stuff. rt2860/2870 are the legacy drivers in stagging; the rt2x00 maintainers aren't the right people to complain to ;)