HP offshore team tried 3.5.0-13.13 kernel and they were seeing the same
problem.

On 08/28/2012 04:24 PM, Leann Ogasawara wrote:
> I wanted to relay the following here in the bug report...I was notified
> of a commit in the latest upstream v3.5.3 release.  I thought it would
> be interesting to test the latest Ubuntu 3.5.0-13.13 which was rebased
> to this latest v3.5.3 upstream stable release.  Narinder and I didn't
> originally test this latest Ubuntu kernel as I only uploaded it
> yesterday.  Anyways, I see the following commit included there:
>
> commit be67f30591ffe86e250955645a97e3d68f5a2cdf
> Author: Dave Airlie <airl...@gmail.com>
> Date:   Thu Aug 9 15:00:15 2012 +1000
>
>     drm/mgag200: fix G200ER pll picking algorithm
>    
>     commit 9830605d4c070b16ec5c24a75503877cc7698409 upstream.
>    
>     The original code was misported from the X driver,
>    
>     a) an int went to unsigned int, breaking the downward counting testm code
>     b) the port did the vco/computed clock bits completely wrong.
>    
>     This fixes an infinite loop on modprobe on some Dell servers with the 
> G200ER
>     chipset variant.
>    
>     Found in internal testing.
>    
>     Signed-off-by: Dave Airlie <airl...@redhat.com>
>     Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gre...@linuxfoundation.org>
>
> So the issue which was being seen might be the fix with the above and
> thus allow us to keep the mgag200 driver enabled.  I figured it wouldn't
> hurt to test anyways.  Thanks.
>

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