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[Lars Noodén <lars.nooden@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 24 Sep 2013 00:55:47 +0100 Phill Whiteside <PhillW@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> as per https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1227202 we are
> somewhat in a mix as to where the bug is with the new rc kernel reports
> back that all is well in the world.
> 
> For beta testing, please be aware of it and the work-around although my
> attempt with 512Mb in VM did work with the 3.11.8 kernel.
> 
> For those running saucy as a day to day system, please do grab the new
> kernel and let it play as it should. It does not report back the error as
> seen on
> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2162655&p=12735571#post12735571
> on my system.
> 
> It never rains, but it pours! At this point, I have no idea if kernel team
> are going to try and cherry pick, or really take a leap into the dark and
> grab the 3.12 kernel[1]. I know that all of this makes it a bit of a
> nightmare to do testing. check the ISO's get the little green ticks put in,
> and when you have spare time, try out the 3.12 kernel. Using the 3.12
> kernel for several days with no crashing would be helpful for us and a
> nightmare for everyone else :)
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Phill.
> 
> 1. https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1227202/comments/12
> 
> 
> -- 
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/phillw

I found that the new kernel still locks up.  I installed the beta2 for Desktop AMD64+mac yesterday and it froze up as I shut down. It has the latest repository kernel:

	Linux lubuntu 3.11.0-8-generic #15-Ubuntu SMP Fri 
	Sep 20 04:11:26 UTC 2013 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux

Regards,
/Lars