Re: 2.6.18-mm2 -- EIP: [<c11a962e>] klist_node_init+0x2b/0x3a SS:ESP 0068:f63a5f80

[Miles Lane]

On 9/28/06, Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, 28 Sep 2006 22:04:00 -0700
> "Miles Lane" <miles.lane@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > > > but either ipw2200 or
> > > > NetworkManager is still not working.  I am running Fedora development
> > > > (rawhide).  For some reason, NM still cannot establish a connection
> > > > with this kernel build (this failed with 2.6.18-mm2 previously, but I
> > > > thought it was related to the BUG).  "iwlist scan" can corrently
> > > > detect my access point.  Also, I can use iwconfig and dhclient to
> > > > establish a working connection.  NM fails with this output in the
> > > > message log (I'll try getting a more detailed debug log out of NM):
> > >
> > > Another reporter mentioned that he could only get his wireless to associate
> > > with his AP by using essid "any".  But that was a different type of card.
> > >
> > > ipw2200 works OK for me, fwiw.
> >
> > Shall I send you my .config?
>
> argh.  I'm afraid my head pointer keeps on wrapping past my tail pointer
> recently.
>
> But what the heck, yes please.  I'm sure James will appreciate it ;)
>
> > > There's a largeish ipw2200 update in mainline now.  That'd be worth testing.
> > >
> > > It looks like that ipw2200 update was in 2.6.18-mm1 though.  Did that work?
> >
> > Yes, it did.  My main problem with mm1 was the broken CPUFreq, which
> > is still busted in mm2.
>
> Oh.  Is anyone looking into that?
>
> >  I am rebuilding with debugging enabled in the
> > ipw2200 driver.  I'll see if I can capture any useful information when
> > I try to associate using NM.
>
> Testing mainline would be useful.

Bad news,
I tested 2.6.18-git11 tonight.  Both Network Manager and CPUFreq
(Speedstep) are busted here as well.  I think I'll start trying
changing some build options to try to narrow it down.

       Miles
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