This also impacts me. Here's the relevant part of dmesg: Apr 26 16:24:38 jm-t500 avahi-dnsconfd[1147]: Successfully connected to Avahi daemon. Apr 26 16:24:39 jm-t500 kernel: [ 18.789976] BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 0000008e Apr 26 16:24:39 jm-t500 kernel: [ 18.790015] IP: [] drm_mode_connector_update_edid_property+0x5e/0x170 [drm] Apr 26 16:24:39 jm-t500 kernel: [ 18.790065] *pdpt = 0000000030d60001 *pde = 0000000000000000 Apr 26 16:24:39 jm-t500 kernel: [ 18.790092] Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP Apr 26 16:24:39 jm-t500 kernel: [ 18.790111] last sysfs file: /sys/module/bluetooth/initstate Apr 26 16:24:39 jm-t500 kernel: [ 18.790140] Modules linked in: bnep snd_hda_codec_conexant l2cap snd_hda_intel snd_hda_codec snd_hwdep snd_pcm thinkpad_acpi snd_seq_midi snd_rawmidi arc4 snd_seq_midi_event snd_seq snd_timer joydev pcmcia yenta_socket r852 sm_common nand nand_ids snd_seq_device iwlagn pcmcia_rsrc radeon(+) snd lp btusb iwlcore ttm mac80211 nand_ecc mtd psmouse uvcvideo videodev hid_apple pcmcia_core soundcore cfg80211 tpm_tis tpm tpm_bios nvram serio_raw usbhid hid snd_page_alloc bluetooth parport i915 firewire_ohci firewire_core sdhci_pci drm_kms_helper drm ahci sdhci crc_itu_t e1000e libahci i2c_algo_bit video Apr 26 16:24:39 jm-t500 kernel: [ 18.790457] Apr 26 16:24:39 jm-t500 kernel: [ 18.790467] Pid: 551, comm: modprobe Not tainted 2.6.38-8-generic-pae #42-Ubuntu LENOVO 20553AU/20553AU Apr 26 16:24:39 jm-t500 kernel: [ 18.790517] EIP: 0060:[] EFLAGS: 00010202 CPU: 0 Apr 26 16:24:39 jm-t500 kernel: [ 18.790553] EIP is at drm_mode_connector_update_edid_property+0x5e/0x170 [drm] Apr 26 16:24:39 jm-t500 kernel: [ 18.790589] EAX: 00000010 EBX: f604c000 ECX: f0c78000 EDX: 000080d0 Apr 26 16:24:39 jm-t500 kernel: [ 18.790616] ESI: 00000000 EDI: 00000010 EBP: f0cc5c94 ESP: f0cc5c7c Apr 26 16:24:39 jm-t500 kernel: [ 18.790643] DS: 007b ES: 007b FS: 00d8 GS: 00e0 SS: 0068 Apr 26 16:24:39 jm-t500 kernel: [ 18.790668] Process modprobe (pid: 551, ti=f0cc4000 task=f0c4e500 task.ti=f0cc4000) Apr 26 16:24:39 jm-t500 kernel: [ 18.790700] Stack: Apr 26 16:24:39 jm-t500 kernel: [ 18.790712] f0911000 f0c78000 00000010 f604c000 f0911000 f604c170 f0cc5ca4 f996ba9d Apr 26 16:24:39 jm-t500 kernel: [ 18.790754] f604c000 00002000 f0cc5cd8 f99652f4 f0cc5cc8 f9964e8b 00000001 f0c18c00 Apr 26 16:24:39 jm-t500 kernel: [ 18.790797] 00000001 f604c000 f604c170 f604c000 f604c000 00002000 f604c170 f0cc5d14 Apr 26 16:24:39 jm-t500 kernel: [ 18.790839] Call Trace: Apr 26 16:24:39 jm-t500 kernel: [ 18.790876] [] radeon_ddc_get_modes+0x4d/0xf0 [radeon] Apr 26 16:24:39 jm-t500 kernel: [ 18.790920] [] radeon_lvds_get_modes+0x24/0x280 [radeon] Apr 26 16:24:39 jm-t500 kernel: [ 18.790964] [] ? radeon_connector_update_scratch_regs+0x6b/0x90 [radeon] Apr 26 16:24:39 jm-t500 kernel: [ 18.791005] [] drm_helper_probe_single_connector_modes+0xc6/0x340 [drm_kms_helper] Apr 26 16:24:39 jm-t500 kernel: [ 18.791051] [] drm_fb_helper_initial_config+0xb3/0xf0 [drm_kms_helper] Apr 26 16:24:39 jm-t500 kernel: [ 18.791101] [] radeon_fbdev_init+0x98/0x110 [radeon] Apr 26 16:24:39 jm-t500 kernel: [ 18.791146] [] radeon_modeset_init+0x1f9/0x220 [radeon] Apr 26 16:24:39 jm-t500 kernel: [ 18.791193] [] radeon_driver_load_kms+0xee/0x160 [radeon] Apr 26 16:24:39 jm-t500 kernel: [ 18.791236] [] drm_get_pci_dev+0x144/0x2b0 [drm] Apr 26 16:24:39 jm-t500 kernel: [ 18.791268] [] ? default_spin_lock_flags+0x8/0x10 Apr 26 16:24:39 jm-t500 kernel: [ 18.791311] [] ? radeon_pci_probe+0x2f/0xc7 [radeon] Apr 26 16:24:39 jm-t500 kernel: [ 18.791353] [] ? radeon_pci_probe+0x2f/0xc7 [radeon] Apr 26 16:24:39 jm-t500 kernel: [ 18.791395] [] radeon_pci_probe+0xc0/0xc7 [radeon] Apr 26 16:24:39 jm-t500 kernel: [ 18.791423] [] local_pci_probe+0x47/0xb0 Apr 26 16:24:39 jm-t500 kernel: [ 18.791447] [] pci_device_probe+0x68/0x90 Apr 26 16:24:39 jm-t500 kernel: [ 18.791474] [] really_probe+0x4d/0x150 Apr 26 16:24:39 jm-t500 kernel: [ 18.791497] [] ? pm_runtime_barrier+0x4b/0xb0 Apr 26 16:24:39 jm-t500 kernel: [ 18.791525] [] driver_probe_device+0x3c/0x60 Apr 26 16:24:39 jm-t500 kernel: [ 18.791549] [] __driver_attach+0x81/0x90 Apr 26 16:24:39 jm-t500 kernel: [ 18.791571] [] ? __driver_attach+0x0/0x90 Apr 26 16:24:39 jm-t500 kernel: [ 18.791598] [] bus_for_each_dev+0x48/0x70 Apr 26 16:24:39 jm-t500 kernel: [ 18.791624] [] ? pci_device_remove+0x0/0xf0 Apr 26 16:24:39 jm-t500 kernel: [ 18.791649] [] driver_attach+0x1e/0x20 Apr 26 16:24:39 jm-t500 kernel: [ 18.791670] [] ? __driver_attach+0x0/0x90 Apr 26 16:24:39 jm-t500 kernel: [ 18.791696] [] bus_add_driver+0xb8/0x250 Apr 26 16:24:39 jm-t500 kernel: [ 18.791720] [] ? pci_device_remove+0x0/0xf0 Apr 26 16:24:39 jm-t500 kernel: [ 18.791746] [] driver_register+0x66/0x110 Apr 26 16:24:39 jm-t500 kernel: [ 18.791772] [] __pci_register_driver+0x45/0xb0 Apr 26 16:24:39 jm-t500 kernel: [ 18.791806] [] drm_pci_init+0x96/0xc0 [drm] Apr 26 16:24:39 jm-t500 kernel: [ 18.791841] [] drm_init+0x54/0x70 [drm] Apr 26 16:24:39 jm-t500 kernel: [ 18.791882] [] radeon_init+0xb7/0x1000 [radeon] Apr 26 16:24:39 jm-t500 kernel: [ 18.791913] [] do_one_initcall+0x35/0x170 Apr 26 16:24:39 jm-t500 kernel: [ 18.791949] [] ? radeon_init+0x0/0x1000 [radeon] Apr 26 16:24:39 jm-t500 kernel: [ 18.791977] [] sys_init_module+0xdb/0x230 Apr 26 16:24:39 jm-t500 kernel: [ 18.792003] [] sysenter_do_call+0x12/0x28 Apr 26 16:24:39 jm-t500 kernel: [ 18.792004] Code: 10 89 f0 c7 46 08 00 01 10 00 c7 46 0c 00 02 20 00 e8 c7 63 b5 c8 8b 7d f0 85 ff 0f 84 c4 00 00 00 8b 45 f0 ba d0 80 00 00 8b 0b <0f> b6 78 7e 89 4d e8 83 c7 01 c1 e7 07 8d 47 18 e8 6d 6a b5 c8 Apr 26 16:24:39 jm-t500 kernel: [ 18.792004] EIP: [] drm_mode_connector_update_edid_property+0x5e/0x170 [drm] SS:ESP 0068:f0cc5c7c Apr 26 16:24:39 jm-t500 kernel: [ 18.792004] CR2: 000000000000008e Apr 26 16:24:39 jm-t500 udevd-work[487]: '/sbin/modprobe -bv pci:v00001002d00009591sv000017AAsd00002116bc03sc00i00' unexpected exit with status 0x0009 Apr 26 16:24:39 jm-t500 kernel: [ 18.813581] ---[ end trace 256f52b10f0172f2 ]--- This is a Thinkpad t500 with a Radeon HD 3650 uname -a: Linux jm-t500 2.6.38-8-generic-pae #42-Ubuntu SMP Mon Apr 11 05:17:09 UTC 2011 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux lspci -vnn | grep VGA: 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: Intel Corporation Mobile 4 Series Chipset Integrated Graphics Controller [8086:2a42] (rev 07) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: ATI Technologies Inc Mobility Radeon HD 3650 [1002:9591] (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])