Bug 430398 - Kernel 2.6.23.14-107.fc8 broken
Summary: Kernel 2.6.23.14-107.fc8 broken
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: kernel
Version: 8
Hardware: athlon
OS: Linux
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Assignee: Kernel Maintainer List
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2008-01-27 13:59 UTC by Jeff Hoffman
Modified: 2008-02-20 18:55 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2008-02-20 18:55:54 UTC
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Dmesg files from both kernels (60.00 KB, application/x-tar)
2008-01-27 13:59 UTC, Jeff Hoffman 		no flags Details
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Description Jeff Hoffman 2008-01-27 13:59:18 UTC 
Description of problem:New kernel Fedora (2.6.23.14-107.fc8) does not know how
to talk with USB devices especially the Wireless adapter.


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):


How reproducible:Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.Install new kernel
2.Rebbot
3.
  
Actual results:Wireless stops working.


Expected results:Wireless should still work..


Additional info:See tar file for the dmesg files

Workaround fall back to kernel Fedora (2.6.23.8-63.fc8).
Comment 1 Jeff Hoffman 2008-01-27 13:59:18 UTC 
Created attachment 293078 [details]
Dmesg files from both kernels
Comment 2 Jeff Hoffman 2008-02-15 02:48:48 UTC 
Same thing happens with Fedora (2.6.23.15-137.fc8)
Comment 3 Jeff Hoffman 2008-02-17 21:44:35 UTC 
Seems a bit of a name change from zd1211rw_mac80211 to zd1211rw.

mdprobe zd1211rw

worked, change /etc/modprobe.conf and should be good to go.
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