https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=807312 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=807312#c0 Summary: kernel 3.8 crashes (reboots notebook after a few minutes) Classification: openSUSE Product: openSUSE Factory Version: 12.3 Beta 1 Platform: x86-64 OS/Version: openSUSE 12.2 Status: NEW Severity: Major Priority: P5 - None Component: Kernel AssignedTo: kernel-maintainers@forge.provo.novell.com ReportedBy: rainer.klier@gmx.at QAContact: qa-bugs@suse.de Found By: --- Blocker: --- User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:19.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/19.0 i use a HP Compaq 8710w notebook with a Mobile PM965/GM965 chipset. after installing kernel 3.8 (or 3.8.1) and rebooting everything seems normal. but dmesg show thousands of the following messages: [ 282.308114] mei 0000:00:03.0: unexpected reset: dev_state = RESETING if found out that this has to be this device (from lspci -vvv): 00:03.0 Communication controller: Intel Corporation Mobile PM965/GM965 MEI Controller (rev 0c) Subsystem: Hewlett-Packard Company Device 30c3 Control: I/O- Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B- DisINTx+ Status: Cap+ 66MHz- UDF- FastB2B- ParErr- DEVSEL=fast >TAbort- <TAbort- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR- INTx- Latency: 0 Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 45 Region 0: Memory at e8000000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=16] Capabilities: [50] Power Management version 3 Flags: PMEClk- DSI- D1- D2- AuxCurrent=0mA PME(D0+,D1-,D2-,D3hot+,D3cold+) Status: D0 NoSoftRst+ PME-Enable- DSel=0 DScale=0 PME- Capabilities: [8c] MSI: Enable+ Count=1/1 Maskable- 64bit+ Address: 00000000fee0300c Data: 4152 Kernel driver in use: mei it seems to be this bug from the redhat bugzilla: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=917081 but after a while the machine reboots instantly. it doesn't help to remove the mei.ko kernel module or to switch on/off the intel management interface in the bios. with kernel 3.8 or 3.8.1 the notebook crashes/reboots every few minutes. maybe the crash has nothing to do with the MEI Controller. but it seems like that. i don't know. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. install kernel 3.8 or 3.8.1 on a HP Compaq 8710w notebook 2. reboot and let notebook running 3. after some minutes it crashes/reboots instantly. Actual Results: after some minutes the notebook crashes/reboots instantly. Expected Results: the notebook should not reboot/crash with kernel 3.8 installed. -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.