Comment 83 for bug 276990

It doesn't seem like they have figured out the cause of the bug yet. This is the patch that turns the kernel panic into a warning. I think it should be applied to the intrepid kernel.

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commitdiff;h=55d6a3cd0cc85ed90c39cf32e16f622bd003117b