I'm running 2.6.23-rc9 on my laptop, and when in a coffee shop I use
a Verizon EVDO card to get network access. This is a kyocera device
that looks like a serial adapter behind an ohci usb controller, and
uses the airprime driver (for usb device 0c88:17da). The actual IP
networking is ppp over
From: Roland Dreier [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Thu, 04 Oct 2007 11:12:42 -0700
Sorry for the lack of detail -- I've just switched to running in the
console so if I can provoke the crash again I'll get a little more
info. I just wanted to mention this in case someone has seen
something similar
I don't want to jump the gun on the analysis but it just might
be the packet sharing fixes Herbert put in a short time ago.
What you could do is go back to say rc2 and see if you still get
the panics, then bisect from there to narrow it down.
If rc2 still gives the panic, it's
On Thu, Oct 04, 2007 at 01:51:13PM -0700, David Miller wrote:
I don't want to jump the gun on the analysis but it just might
be the packet sharing fixes Herbert put in a short time ago.
I think the only change of mine that could affect ppp over a
serial line is this one. I couldn't see
Just as a quick update -- I seem to only be able to reproduce this
crash when my ppp session drops, which seems associated with marginal
signal. And unfortunately I have great coverage at home so I haven't
been able to reproduce this again today. Maybe on the train tomorrow
I can crash my
