Daniel Hollocher, the article covers that. Did you get a chance to read it?
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Incomplete -- 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/1395219 Title: systemd-udevd segfault Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Status in “systemd” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: the kernel in 14.10 causes my poor old laptop to crash to an iniramfs prompt, with the error of systemd-udevd segfault. 14.04 kernel doesnt have this issue. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.10 Package: udev 208-8ubuntu8 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-39.66-generic 3.13.11.8 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-39-generic i686 ApportVersion: 2.14.7-0ubuntu8 Architecture: i386 Date: Sat Nov 22 07:43:33 2014 MachineType: ASUSTeK Computer INC. 1101HA ProcEnviron: TERM=linux PATH=(custom, no user) XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-39-generic root=UUID=4f6267be-c36c-4151-bfab-89d4e8897baf ro text SourcePackage: systemd UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to utopic on 2014-11-17 (4 days ago) dmi.bios.date: 12/01/2009 dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc. dmi.bios.version: 0323 dmi.board.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M. dmi.board.name: 1101HA dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer INC. dmi.board.version: x.xx dmi.chassis.asset.tag: 0x00000000 dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: ASUSTek Computer INC. dmi.chassis.version: x.x dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr0323:bd12/01/2009:svnASUSTeKComputerINC.:pn1101HA:pvrx.x:rvnASUSTeKComputerINC.:rn1101HA:rvrx.xx:cvnASUSTekComputerINC.:ct10:cvrx.x: dmi.product.name: 1101HA dmi.product.version: x.x dmi.sys.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer INC. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1395219/+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