Bug#341378: kernel 2.6.12 and 2.6.14 crash on boot loading usb drivers on a sis chipset

[Sven Luther <sven.luther@wanadoo.fr>]

severity 341378 important
thanks
On Wed, Nov 30, 2005 at 11:39:41AM +0100, Maximilian Attems wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 30, 2005 at 11:05:26AM +0100, giorgiove wrote:
> > Package: kernel
> > Severity: critical
> > Justification: breaks the whole system
> > 
> 
> hmm as it works for others that severity seems midly exagerated,
> leave it to other d-kernel maintainer.

Indeed, lowering it.

> > -- System Information:
> > Debian Release: testing/unstable
> >   APT prefers unstable
> >   APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing')
> > Architecture: i386 (i686)
> > Shell:  /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
> > Kernel: Linux 2.6.14-2-686
> > Locale: LANG=it_IT@euro, LC_CTYPE=it_IT@euro (charmap=ISO-8859-15)
> >  With new udev (I reported to udev maintainer but it says it's a
> >  kernel problem) the kernel doesn't' boot anymore making a mess of usb
> >  tree as described in the log file I attached below. the only way is
> >  to deinnstall udev and use old hotplug
> 
> please send in:
> working dmesg after boot, lspci output.

Oh, this is udev breakage, clearly not critical then.

Friendly,

Sven Luther