Re: [2.6.33-rc3] [WMI?] [RFKILL?] [WIRELESS?] hang: BUG: Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 00000008

From: Maciej Rutecki
Date: Thu Jan 07 2010 - 15:23:06 EST


2010/1/7 Sedat Dilek <sedat.dilek@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> Hi,
>
> seems like the ACPI/hp-wmi bug, nothing to do with linux-wireless.
>
> I have already reported this bug (again) [1] and unfortunately it has
> re-entered upstream.
> A single new patch was sent by Anisse [2].
> This patch is waiting in linux-acpi-2.6/test [3].
>
> Don't ask me why it has not been included in 2.6.33-rc3.
> For some HP-notebook users it is a CRITICAL bug.
>
> Kind Regards,
> - Sedat -
>
> [1] http://marc.info/?t=126227644600001&r=1&w=2
> [2] http://marc.info/?t=126215864800004&r=1&w=2
> [3] http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/lenb/linux-acpi-2.6.git;a=commit;h=c9c041fcb1a4d69ed4791f00b57554eeb341d148
>



Thanks for the answer.

Regards
--
Maciej Rutecki
http://www.maciek.unixy.pl
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