I just updated today, and this problem is no longer present. Presumably, the 2.6.38 kernel fixed it.
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: New => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/703437 Title: hp-wmi causes kernel oops, prevents wifi from working -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs