Bug#588164: linux-image-2.6.32-5-orion5x: kernel NULL pointer dereference while loading module parport_pc

To: Ryan Tandy <tarpman@gmail.com>, 588164@bugs.debian.org
Subject: Bug#588164: linux-image-2.6.32-5-orion5x: kernel NULL pointer dereference while loading module parport_pc
From: Martin Michlmayr <tbm@cyrius.com>
Date: Mon, 5 Jul 2010 19:26:53 +0100
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* Ryan Tandy <tarpman@gmail.com> [2010-07-05 10:27]:
> A kernel oops was generated while restarting cups as part of today's
> aptitude upgrade.  The oops is reproducible and occurs at each boot,
> apparently while loading parport_pc as requested by /etc/init.d/cups.
> My printer is a USB printer and has been off the whole time.

Thanks for the report.  I'll disable CONFIG_PARPORT_PC.
-- 
Martin Michlmayr
http://www.cyrius.com/

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  - From: Ryan Tandy <tarpman@gmail.com>

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