Re: Bizzare crashes on IBM Thinkpad A22e.. yenta_socket related

[Gerd Knorr]

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

-- 
Damn lot people confuse usability and eye-candy.