Just installed Kernel version 1800. Firefox and Thunderbird are now completely unusable since the CPU jumps to 100% usage as soon as you start scrolling (Synaptic Touchpad). Same issue with scrolling in a terminal.
Also started getting these errors:
Dec 30 09:10:37 Rodin kernel: snd_timer: Unknown symbol snd_info_register Dec 30 09:10:37 Rodin kernel: snd_timer: Unknown symbol snd_info_create_module_entry Dec 30 09:10:37 Rodin kernel: snd_timer: Unknown symbol snd_info_free_entry Dec 30 09:10:37 Rodin kernel: snd_timer: Unknown symbol snd_iprintf Dec 30 09:10:37 Rodin kernel: snd_timer: Unknown symbol snd_ecards_limit Dec 30 09:10:37 Rodin kernel: snd_timer: Unknown symbol snd_oss_info_register Dec 30 09:10:37 Rodin kernel: snd_timer: Unknown symbol snd_unregister_device Dec 30 09:10:37 Rodin kernel: snd_timer: Unknown symbol snd_device_new Dec 30 09:10:37 Rodin kernel: snd_timer: Unknown symbol snd_info_unregister Dec 30 09:10:37 Rodin kernel: snd_timer: Unknown symbol snd_register_device Dec 30 09:10:37 Rodin kernel: snd_pcm_oss: Unknown symbol snd_mixer_oss_ioctl_card
These errors are not present in the 1788 kernel.
Thanks, Partha
On Fri, Dec 30, 2005 at 09:37:30AM -0500, Partha Bagchi wrote:
Just installed Kernel version 1800. Firefox and Thunderbird are now completely unusable since the CPU jumps to 100% usage as soon as you start scrolling (Synaptic Touchpad). Same issue with scrolling in a terminal.
There's some heavyweight debugging patches turned on right now, things will be back to normal soon.
Also started getting these errors:
Dec 30 09:10:37 Rodin kernel: snd_timer: Unknown symbol snd_info_register Dec 30 09:10:37 Rodin kernel: snd_timer: Unknown symbol snd_info_create_module_entry Dec 30 09:10:37 Rodin kernel: snd_timer: Unknown symbol snd_info_free_entry Dec 30 09:10:37 Rodin kernel: snd_timer: Unknown symbol snd_iprintf Dec 30 09:10:37 Rodin kernel: snd_timer: Unknown symbol snd_ecards_limit Dec 30 09:10:37 Rodin kernel: snd_timer: Unknown symbol snd_oss_info_register Dec 30 09:10:37 Rodin kernel: snd_timer: Unknown symbol snd_unregister_device Dec 30 09:10:37 Rodin kernel: snd_timer: Unknown symbol snd_device_new Dec 30 09:10:37 Rodin kernel: snd_timer: Unknown symbol snd_info_unregister Dec 30 09:10:37 Rodin kernel: snd_timer: Unknown symbol snd_register_device Dec 30 09:10:37 Rodin kernel: snd_pcm_oss: Unknown symbol snd_mixer_oss_ioctl_card
That's puzzling, as there have only been really trivial ALSA related changes recently. If it still does it with todays build, please file a bug with details of your /etc/modprobe.conf & lspci.
Dave