Speakup and 2.6.33

[Igor Gueths]

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One thing I forgot to mention, was that when all the Speakup modules were
unloaded, the kernel functioned normally after that.
On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 01:50:26AM -0400, Igor Gueths wrote:
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> Hi Jason. Since my last post, I have conducted a number of tests, which mostly
> involve echoing test messages to a file, and then reading it back in a controled
> environment. Every time speakup_soft and the speakup core modules were loaded, I
> could echo and read back the contents, as long as I did not hit one of the
> review keys. Once I did this, the system became completely unresponsive. I
> determined this by trying to echo another string to my test file, and when
> reading back the file, did not find the "crash-maybe" string I had echoed after
> things went downhill. My best guess right now is that it has something to do
> with Speakup and SMP configurations, since I get the same result whether or not
> I am running Espeakup. Would it help to test again without the speakup_soft
> module loaded, and just the core? I will also try the newer kernel, and see if
> anything changes.
> > Igor Gueths  <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> wrote:
> > >Hi Chris. I suppose it's possible, I hadn't initially thought of that though.
> > >The only problem is this laptop doesn't have a serial port, so even though I
> > >have a Doubletalk, that won't help in this case. 
> > 
> > I would suggest trying 2.6.33.1, which has a variety of bug fixes applied.
> > Also check that it boots completely and that this is not a generic kernel
> > issue with your particular laptop hardware. For example, can you connect to it
> > over ssh after it boots, and are there any serious problems reported in the
> > kernel logs?
> > 
> > In general, start from the bottom: try to rule out booting problems, then
> > general sound issues, and finally Speakup-specific difficulties.
> > 
> > 
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