Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 13 Feb 2009 10:22:52 -0600 | From | David Engel <> | Subject | Re: Linux 2.6.27.17 |
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On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 10:46:26AM +0300, Michael Tokarev wrote: > Greg KH wrote: > > Here's the announcement of the 2.6.27.17 kernel. > > > > It reverts one patch in the 2.6.27.16 kernel release, which caused an > > instant oops if you happened to have a laptop with a docking station. > > Many thanks to David Engel for pointing out the problem. > > > Greg Kroah-Hartman (2): > > Revert "ACPI: dock: Don't eval _STA on every show_docked sysfs read" > > Linux 2.6.27.17 > > I wonder if the same should be done with 2.6.28.5...
I haven't updated most of my systems to 2.6.28 yet. I just gave 2.6.28.5 a try on my laptop, though. It does not have the show_docked oops I had with 2.6.27.16.
David -- David Engel david@istwok.net
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