Bug#657316: [Thinkpad X201] kernel randomly stops booting

[Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>]

reassign 657316 src:linux-2.6 3.1.8-2
severity 657316 important
quit

Hi,

jaakov@ro.ru wrote:

> 1. Install wheezy on a Thinkpad X201.
> 2. Reboot it about 30 times in a row.
> 3. Observe that once or twice the booting process stops after the message
>    "failed to get i915 symbols, graphics turbo disabled"
> 4. After a one-two minutes of waiting the following messages start 
> appearing on the screen:
>    "udevd[337]: timeout: killing '/sbin/modprobe -b acpi:SMO1200:PNP0C31:' [400]",
>    approximately one message per second.
> 5. After one-two minutes the system might finally boot.

Thanks for reporting it.  Please test 3.2.4-1 from sid.

Hope that helps,
Jonathan