Re: [Bugme-new] [Bug 11456] New: USB freeze with SB600 chipset

[Greg KH <greg@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Sun, Aug 31, 2008 at 12:33:02PM +0200, Hadmut Danisch wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Greg KH schrieb:
> > Can you try 2.6.27-rc5 and verify that you still have problems or not?
> > I should be getting ahold of a machine with this chipset next week so
> > that I can test this out myself.
> >
> >   
> 
> OK, I just compiled a 2.6.27-rc5 (taken directly from kernel.org) with the
> config file that came with the ubuntu 2.6.27-2 kernel.
> 
> At least for the first some minutes of testing, everything seems fine with
> the USB. Machine still works.  :-)
> 
> But maybe it's too early to tell whether the problem is gone. Let me work
> a day or two with the machine to see whether the problem could still occur
> sporadically. I'll let you know as soon as I observe any problems. As
> long as
> you don't hear anything from me, machine is running well.
> 
> In a german computer magazine I read that the SB600 is notorious for being
> ridiculously slow with USB.

I really don't know about that, you should be able to test it yourself
:)

> BTW: When compiling the kernel I got a warning message I am not familiar
> with
> at the end of the compilation process:
> 
>     WARNING: modpost: Found 9 section mismatch(es).
>     To see full details build your kernel with:
>     'make CONFIG_DEBUG_SECTION_MISMATCH=y'

You can probably safely ignore this if you are building modules.  You
can rebuild the kernel as it suggests to get the real error messages if
you wish to point them out to the developers so that they can get fixed.

thanks,

greg k-h
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