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module-init-tools package

  1. Bug #24238
  2. Comment #12

Comment 12 for bug 24238

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Debian Bug Importer (debzilla) wrote :

Message-ID: <email address hidden>
Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2005 13:06:18 +0200
From: <email address hidden> (Marco d'Itri)
To: Jan Taegert <email address hidden>, <email address hidden>,
 <email address hidden>, <email address hidden>
Cc: <email address hidden>
Subject: Re: Bug#333522: udev: modules randomly aren't loaded at startup - "Unknown symbol"

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reassign 333522 linux-2.6
severity 333052 grave
merge 333522 333052
thanks

On Oct 12, Jan Taegert <email address hidden> wrote:

> after upgrading udev from 0.070-2 to 0.070-4 modprobe is giving out
> error messages to console output on system startup. Normally the
> concerning modules seem to work correctly, but from time to time they
> aren't loaded at all. I attached the last dmesg-output to document this
> (this time ehci_hcd was'n loaded).
This is probably a kernel bug, the module-init-tool author provided some
advice to debug it in #333052 but I had no time yet to try. Can you?

> Anotation #1: Until now, the "bad" modules always are out of the
> categories usb (uhci/ehci-hcd), serial (8250/8250_pnp?) and alsa
> (snd_...), all attached to onboard devices (via chipset)
On my system it usually happens to the the hcd and 8250 modules.

> Anotation #2: I'am using a home-backed vanilla-kernel 2.6.13 without
> initrd. For testing purposes I tried the experimental 2.6.13
> kernel-package and ... all mentioned problems are gone! I dont't think
> that this a nice solution, but maybe my problems have someting to do
> with this difference.
Interesting... I use a vanilla 2.6.13 myself as well.
I think it would be useful to try with the debian 2.6.13 source and a
custom kernel without the initramfs.

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ciao,
Marco

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