Re: 2.4.25 yenta problem and small fix/workaround

[Silla Rizzoli]

> This probably occurs because starting X caused AGP to be initialised,
> which caused an interrupt on IRQ11.  Since the cardbus bridge is also
> using IRQ11 to report status changes, we notice the status change.
>
> So, the reason this went wrong _appears_ to be because we never received
> the interrupt from the cardbus bridge, although the cardbus status
> correctly indicated there was work to be done.
>
> Also, you seem to have some proprietary modules loaded - have you tried
> running without these modules loaded?  (See below.)

> This seems to be a closed source modem driver, which seems to be using
> IRQ11.  This is definitely one thing to try removing and seeing if the
> problem goes away.  (By "removing" here I mean _never_ having been
> loaded since boot - any other type of "removing" will not give the
> desired test conditions required to correctly isolate the problem.)

I erased the driver, rebooted and nothing changed.
I'm sorry it didn't solve the problem, but I'm also relieved that I'm not 
wasting your time! :D

Regards,
Silla
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