[Bug 286285] Re: kernel 2.6.27-7-generic bug BUG: scheduling while atomic: swapper/0/0x00000100

2008-11-10 Thread Patrick Hernandez
This lockup seemed to random to me with no kernel errors or anything being reported in the logs. It's a hard freeze of the entire system with the only activity being the flashing lights on the computer. I was almost starting to think I was having the beginnings of a hardware failure but now someo

[Bug 286285] Re: kernel 2.6.27-7-generic bug BUG: scheduling while atomic: swapper/0/0x00000100

2008-11-05 Thread Patrick Hernandez
Hello, I have a different approach that has temporarily fixed the problem for me on my Sony Vaio SZ650N. I noticed the problem started after I disabled /etc/init.d/bluetooth from automatically starting at boot as well as disabling the bluetooth radio after booting. I checked lsmod and noticed th

[Bug 286285] Re: kernel 2.6.27-7-generic bug BUG: scheduling while atomic: swapper/0/0x00000100

2008-11-05 Thread Patrick Hernandez
David, I have created a boot script that runs the following at boot time automatically: echo "0" > /sys/devices/platform/sony-laptop/bluetoothpower This turns off the bluetooth radio but the modules seem to stay loaded. I blacklisted them as I mentioned before so as to prevent the modules from lo

[Bug 286285] Re: kernel 2.6.27-7-generic bug BUG: scheduling while atomic: swapper/0/0x00000100

2008-11-06 Thread Patrick Hernandez
I had a lockup this morning where the numlock, scroll-lock and "speed" switch light flashed repeatedly. The system was completely unusable including the power switch. I had to pull the power and battery to turn the laptop off. When I restarted, the bug re-appeared although not as intense as befor

[Bug 367941] Re: 3D acceleration broken on Sony Vaios with dual graphics adapters

2009-11-19 Thread Patrick Hernandez
I would like to confirm that this affects me also. -- 3D acceleration broken on Sony Vaios with dual graphics adapters https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/367941 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ub

[Bug 367941] Re: 3D acceleration broken on Sony Vaios with dual graphics adapters

2009-12-19 Thread Patrick Hernandez
I have experimented a little with the nouveau drivers and have found that the performance isn't anywhere near the performance of the official nVidia drivers. Maybe when the nouveau drivers are more mature would they be an acceptable replacement. -- 3D acceleration broken on Sony Vaios with dual g