Vittorio G, the upstream patch is available in Precise+ as per http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git?p=ubuntu/ubuntu-precise.git;a=commit;h=bf11315eeda510ea4fc1a2bf972d8155d31d89b4 . Hence, this report is considered closed. If this did not address your issue, please execute the following in a terminal: apport-collect 1000567
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Triaged => 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/1000567 Title: 8086:4224 Panic after enabling rtap_iface in ipw2200 driver (ipw_handle_promiscuous_tx / skb_put) Status in The Linux Kernel: Fix Released Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu: Invalid Bug description: 1) Enable the rtap_iface of the ipw2200 driver by echoing 1 in /sys/module/ipw2200/drivers/pci:ipw2200/*/rtap_iface 2) ifconfig rtap0 up 3) Use the eth1 wireless interface (eg. send some data, connect to a network) or even just run ifconfig many times 4) A kernel panic occurs. I'm attaching two screenshots of the panic, took one on 3.0.0-16-generic and one on 3.0.0-16-generic-tuxonice. uname -a is: Linux VittGamLaptop2 3.0.0-16-generic-tuxonice #29~ppa1-Ubuntu SMP Fri Mar 9 10:57:58 UTC 2012 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux The computer is an IBM Thinkpad X41. The ipw2200 module I use is the stock module that comes with the Ubuntu kernel. The bug still exists with: linux-image-3.4.0-999-generic-pae_3.4.0-999.201205170406_i386.deb 17-May-2012 08:27 As per https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=43255#c5 : A patch fixing this bug was merged upstream at Linux v3.7-rc2: commit bf11315eeda510ea4fc1a2bf972d8155d31d89b4 Author: Stanislav Yakovlev <stas.yakov...@gmail.com> Date: Mon Oct 15 14:14:32 2012 +0000 net/wireless: ipw2200: Fix panic occurring in ipw_handle_promiscuous_tx(). ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: linux-image-3.0.0-16-generic 3.0.0-16.29 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-16.29-generic 3.0.20 Uname: Linux 3.0.0-16-generic i686 NonfreeKernelModules: hsfengine AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.24. ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu4 Architecture: i386 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: vittgam 2543 F.... pulseaudio Card0.Amixer.info: Card hw:0 'ICH6'/'Intel ICH6 with AD1981B at irq 22' Mixer name : 'Analog Devices AD1981B' Components : 'AC97a:41445374' Controls : 26 Simple ctrls : 18 Card29.Amixer.info: Card hw:29 'ThinkPadEC'/'ThinkPad Console Audio Control at EC reg 0x30, fw 74HT27WW-1.02' Mixer name : 'ThinkPad EC 74HT27WW-1.02' Components : '' Controls : 2 Simple ctrls : 1 Card29.Amixer.values: Simple mixer control 'Console',0 Capabilities: pvolume pvolume-joined pswitch pswitch-joined penum Playback channels: Mono Limits: Playback 0 - 14 Mono: Playback 7 [50%] [on] Date: Thu May 17 07:31:57 2012 HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=53b9be93-a8fd-4c41-ae67-b155d332d52b InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release i386 (20111012) MachineType: IBM 252563G PccardctlIdent: Socket 0: no product info available PccardctlStatus: Socket 0: no card ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=it_IT.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.0.0-16-generic root=UUID=a56df869-5dc4-4fd4-b185-70c063a596b3 ro quiet splash elevator=noop vt.handoff=7 PulseSinks: Error: command ['pacmd', 'list-sinks'] failed with exit code 1: No PulseAudio daemon running, or not running as session daemon. PulseSources: Error: command ['pacmd', 'list-sources'] failed with exit code 1: No PulseAudio daemon running, or not running as session daemon. RelatedPackageVersions: linux-restricted-modules-3.0.0-16-generic N/A linux-backports-modules-3.0.0-16-generic N/A linux-firmware 1.60 SourcePackage: linux StagingDrivers: zram UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) WifiSyslog: dmi.bios.date: 12/14/2006 dmi.bios.vendor: IBM dmi.bios.version: 74ET64WW (2.09 ) dmi.board.name: 252563G dmi.board.vendor: IBM dmi.board.version: Not Available dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Information dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: IBM dmi.chassis.version: Not Available dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnIBM:bvr74ET64WW(2.09):bd12/14/2006:svnIBM:pn252563G:pvrThinkPadX41:rvnIBM:rn252563G:rvrNotAvailable:cvnIBM:ct10:cvrNotAvailable: dmi.product.name: 252563G dmi.product.version: ThinkPad X41 dmi.sys.vendor: IBM --- AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.25. ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu7 Architecture: i386 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: ubuntu 3211 F.... pulseaudio Card0.Amixer.info: Card hw:0 'ICH6'/'Intel ICH6 with AD1981B at irq 22' Mixer name : 'Analog Devices AD1981B' Components : 'AC97a:41445374' Controls : 26 Simple ctrls : 18 Card29.Amixer.info: Card hw:29 'ThinkPadEC'/'ThinkPad Console Audio Control at EC reg 0x30, fw 74HT27WW-1.02' Mixer name : 'ThinkPad EC 74HT27WW-1.02' Components : '' Controls : 2 Simple ctrls : 1 Card29.Amixer.values: Simple mixer control 'Console',0 Capabilities: pvolume pvolume-joined pswitch pswitch-joined penum Playback channels: Mono Limits: Playback 0 - 14 Mono: Playback 14 [100%] [on] CasperVersion: 1.316 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10 LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Alpha i386 (20120517) MachineType: IBM 252563G Package: linux (not installed) PccardctlIdent: Socket 0: no product info available PccardctlStatus: Socket 0: no card ProcEnviron: TERM=xterm PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=it_IT.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb ProcKernelCmdLine: file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper initrd=/casper/initrd.lz quiet splash -- debian-installer/language=it keyboard-configuration/layoutcode?=it ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.4.0-1.3-generic-pae 3.4.0-rc5 RelatedPackageVersions: linux-restricted-modules-3.4.0-1-generic-pae N/A linux-backports-modules-3.4.0-1-generic-pae N/A linux-firmware 1.80 SourcePackage: linux Tags: quantal running-unity quantal Uname: Linux 3.4.0-1-generic-pae i686 UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo dmi.bios.date: 12/14/2006 dmi.bios.vendor: IBM dmi.bios.version: 74ET64WW (2.09 ) dmi.board.name: 252563G dmi.board.vendor: IBM dmi.board.version: Not Available dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Information dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: IBM dmi.chassis.version: Not Available dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnIBM:bvr74ET64WW(2.09):bd12/14/2006:svnIBM:pn252563G:pvrThinkPadX41:rvnIBM:rn252563G:rvrNotAvailable:cvnIBM:ct10:cvrNotAvailable: dmi.product.name: 252563G dmi.product.version: ThinkPad X41 dmi.sys.vendor: IBM To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/linux/+bug/1000567/+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