ndiswrapper with bcmwl5.sys causes a kernel panic in 2.6.24.

Bug #181154 reported by Evan
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.24 (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
High
Unassigned

Bug Description

Using 2.6.24.2.2, I get a kernel panic if I try to load ndiswrapper with it configured to use the bcmwl5.sys windows driver. This is a regression from Gutsy, where the 2.6.22-14 kernel works just fine in this situation.

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Evan (ev) wrote :
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Tim Gardner (timg-tpi) wrote :

Updated to ndiswrapper 1.51.

Changed in linux:
assignee: nobody → ubuntu-kernel-team
importance: Undecided → High
milestone: none → hardy-alpha-4
status: New → Fix Committed
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.24 - 2.6.24-4.7

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linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.24 (2.6.24-4.7) hardy; urgency=low

  [Amit Kucheria]

  * Remove ume flavour dependencies
  * LPIA FTBFS config fix
  * LPIA: Update Poulsbo DRM stack
  * LPIA: Reenable lpiacompat flavour

  [Tim Gardner]

  * Added disable_d_i to rules.
  * Update ndiswrapper to 1.51
    - LP: #181154

 -- Tim Gardner <email address hidden> Tue, 08 Jan 2008 17:18:59 -0700

Changed in linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.24:
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
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Dave Morley (davmor2) wrote :

This is indeed fixed it happened sometime after alpha 3

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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote : Kernel team bugs

Per a decision made by the Ubuntu Kernel Team, bugs will longer be assigned to the ubuntu-kernel-team in Launchpad as part of the bug triage process. The ubuntu-kernel-team is being unassigned from this bug report. Refer to https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KernelTeamBugPolicies for more information. Thanks.

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