From: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>
To: Karel Kulhavy <clock@twibright.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: PC card RS-232 freezes the computer
Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2006 13:07:15 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060614110715.GF28536@elf.ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060612130841.GA16993@kestrel.barix.local>
On Po 12-06-06 15:08:41, Karel Kulhavy wrote:
> Hello
>
> When I insert "2 port RS-232" PC card/PCMCIA/carbus/whatever card
> (86x53x6mm with a golden strip with 8 nipples and 2x34 connector) into my
> Dell Inspiron 510m notebook with 2.6.16.19, the computer freezes and
> continues working when I remove it.
>
> The card label says "2 port RS-232 SUNIX Plug Into A Brand-new World
> S/N: CB 0077996 Made in Taiwan"
>
> XMMS before freezing plays last 300ms 3 times again.
>
> dmesg shows
> pccard: CardBus card inserted into slot 0
> pccard: card ejected from slot 0
> MCE: The hardware reports a non fatal, correctable incident occurred on
> CPU 0.
> Bank 0: b200004000000800
>
> Is the kernel intended to behave this way? If yes, is there a way how
> to configure up the kernel so the computer doesn't freeze and the card
> can be examined with lspci?
MCE means hardware problem. Perhaps kernel could do something to
prevent it, but...
Pavel
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-06-14 11:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-06-12 13:08 Karel Kulhavy
2006-06-12 18:02 ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-06-14 11:07 ` Pavel Machek [this message]
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