[Grml] Re: Please test 1.0rc2 usb
Michael Prokop
mika at grml.org
Sat May 19 00:25:30 CEST 2007
* Mark <27e3kk302 at sneakemail.com> [20070519 00:13]:
> I'm worried that we're looking at a driver issue, meaning, the bug
> infects all kinds of hardware, not just scanners and disks. If a device
> driver doesn't handle USB kernel suspend calls, then it breaks. That
> means a kernel upgrade alone won't solve the problem(s) but only
> upgrades to all affected drivers. (In our case the USB controller isn't
> even detected.)
You've been the only one reporting this problem to us and we
couldn't reproduce it on any piece of our own "hardware zoo".
So it didn't become a release blocker behind kernel freeze date.
Sorry for that, Mark - but I'm sure you'll get an updated grml
version soon. ;)
> So grml 1.0 is taking a high-risk move for rather low yield. It would
> have been better to push laptop goodies out to 2.6.21 and keep
> known-good functionality for "everything else."
See above.
> I have to go now; I hope people will test USB hardware with 1.0 and/or
> that kernel upgrade you've posted.
ACK :)
regards,
-mika-
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