On Thu, 17 Jan 2008 13:38:57 -0700 Bjorn Helgaas <bjorn.helgaas at hp.com> wrote: > Where are we with this problem? > (http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9514) > The second option I see is to use my patch > (http://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=14267&action=view) > to make it87 request only the ports it uses. > Whatever we do, it'd be nice to have a fix in 2.6.24, and I think my > patch is the least evil for now. >From my perspective it sure seems to be the least evil, because it only touches what needs to be touched for my situation. I of course can't say how it would affect others. I'm still using your patch (on 2.6.24-rc8 now) but I'll test whatever other solutions you folks may come up with. Mike Houston