Fred, this issue has largely been dealt with, as per your Bug Description links. If you have a specific, testable, step-by-step hardware case scenario that can be provided, not generalities, please feel free to file a new report via a terminal: ubuntu-bug linux
Thank you for your understanding. Helpful bug reporting tips: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/ReportingBugs ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/610306 Title: Big Kernel Lock Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu: Invalid Bug description: The Linux kernel still uses old Big Kernel Lock (BKL) a giant lock instead of fine-grained permissions. http://kernelnewbies.org/BigKernelLock http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giant_lock To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/610306/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp