freeze on Dell Inspiron 700m

Dan Williams dcbw at redhat.com
Wed Nov 10 10:37:23 PST 2004


On Wed, 2004-11-10 at 10:27 -0800, Stephen Lau wrote:
> anyway. very interesting. i can workaround this i guess by bringing
> eth0 up at boot time before HAL starts, and then bringing it down
> afterwards in rc.local or something - but a better solution should be
> found.

This very much sounds like a driver problem, not a HAL problem.  HAL
just reads device attributes out of sysfs, it doesn't actually do
anything to the driver or the device itself.  Its probably the broadcom
driver being really, really stupid.

Dan

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