Bug#272067: kernel: via-velocitiy 2.6.8 problems
reassign 272067 kernel-source-2.6.8
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On Wed, Oct 27, 2004 at 12:25:56PM +0100, Alan Woodland wrote:
> Package: kernel
>
> Running kernel 2.6.8 with a via-velocitiy network card, have had quite a
> few problems with the drivers (I belive they were new in 2.6.8).
> Most annoying problem of which was trying to dereference null pointer
> every time I bring the loopback device up whilst my network card is
> running.
> http://bugme.osdl.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3509
> There has been rather a lot of via-velocity patches in 2.6.9 but they
> have fixed the problems now I think. Definatly a candidate for
> backporting in my opinion if 2.6.8 is going to be the kernel in sarge.
Would you be in a position to test out proposed changes to 2.6.8?
If so I would be happy to work on getting something together.
--
Horms
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