Intel Linux Wireless

  1. Bug #263059
  2. Comment #173

Comment 173 for bug 263059

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Matt Zimmerman (mdz) wrote : Re: [Bug 263059] Re: [regression] 2.6.27-7 sometimes fails to boot (iwl3945 issue?)

On Sun, Oct 19, 2008 at 09:18:37PM -0000, xinit wrote:
> Same here. 2 boots and no problems. Don't see any related fixes in the
> changelog though.

Notably, this upload disabled the ftrace feature in the kernel. This is a
new feature in 2.6.27 which is suspected to have bugs related to loadable
modules. It may have been the culprit.

  * disable CONFIG_DYNAMIC_FTRACE due to possible memory corruption on
    module unload

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 - mdz