On Mon, Mar 2, 2009 at 9:39 PM, Mate Soos <soos@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi! > > I have an rtl8187, the variant that shows: > > Bus 007 Device 003: ID 0bda:8197 Realtek Semiconductor Corp. RTL8187B > Wireless Adapter > > with lsusb. I use Ubuntu Intrepid, kernel > > Linux satellite 2.6.27-11-generic #1 SMP Thu Jan 29 19:24:39 UTC 2009 > i686 GNU/Linux > > the latest drivers from > > compat-wireless-2009-02-25 > > installed, working (the driver that comes with the kernel doesn't > suspend, ever). It works quite well(yes, I also have signal issues, > etc.), but I just suspended a moment ago, and I got a nice kernel panic. > I am sure this is due to the rtl8187, as it is meant to be experimental > (since it's a B variant). As a side-note, this is not the first time I > got a panic due to this driver, and all the time the panic's message > either contained something to do with 80211 or with the rtl8187. The > panic's screenshot is attached. > > I hope this info helps someone get this driver more stable :) > > Bests, > > Mate > > PS: The computer is a Toshiba Satellite laptop, with integrated rtl8187 > It is known issue - there are some work-arounds, and work-in-progress patches: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11887 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
