Btw, I don't really see what access point association has to do withYeah, I thought the same thing. Why would a network related oops be triggered by video playback. It was probably just a coincidence - hitting two bugs at once! And I think the video playback lockup was due to something that got fixed in rc4 that Linus mentioned.
playing a movie, so I'm inclined to believe the patch actually won't
fix your problem. But that's what the oops was. Perhaps you were
unlucky and hit a combination of two different issues... We'll see.
But most of the changes, as usual, are in drivers, at 60%, with some DRI changes leading the way (fixing a number of other regressions, mainly by reverting the under-cooked vblank update).