On Sat, Sep 01, 2001 at 12:50:30AM -0400, Olivier Crete wrote:
> 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.
Hmm, I had a similar kind of freeze when using USB hotplug and PCMCIA.
I could solve mine by only having CardBus support in the kernel:
#
# PCMCIA/CardBus support
#
CONFIG_PCMCIA=y
CONFIG_CARDBUS=y
# CONFIG_I82365 is not set
# CONFIG_TCIC is not set
Erik
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