[Bug 623140] [NEW] sudo lshw crashes with garbage output

[Michael Hymer]

Public bug reported:

Running 'sudo lshw -C sound' in gnome-terminal causes kernel error and instead of expected output, this:
'Killeduffer devices'

ProblemType: KernelOops
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10
Package: linux-image-2.6.35-17-generic 2.6.35-17.23
Regression: No
Reproducible: Yes
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-17.23-generic 2.6.35.2
Uname: Linux 2.6.35-17-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.23.
Annotation: Your system might become unstable now and might need to be restarted.
Architecture: amd64
AudioDevicesInUse:
 USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
 /dev/snd/controlC1:  lidex      1711 F.... pulseaudio
 /dev/snd/controlC0:  lidex      1711 F.... pulseaudio
CRDA: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
Card0.Amixer.info:
 Card hw:0 'SB'/'HDA ATI SB at 0xf5ff4000 irq 16'
   Mixer name	: 'Realtek ALC883'
   Components	: 'HDA:10ec0883,1043829e,00100002'
   Controls      : 38
   Simple ctrls  : 21
Card1.Amixer.info:
 Card hw:1 'CX8801'/'Conexant CX8801 at 0xfc000000'
   Mixer name	: 'CX88'
   Components	: ''
   Controls      : 3
   Simple ctrls  : 2
Date: Tue Aug 24 00:50:07 2010
Failure: oops
HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=17d74aa3-d0e9-4eac-9464-249dceb0d057
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Alpha amd64 (20100803.1)
IwConfig:
 lo        no wireless extensions.
 
 eth0      no wireless extensions.
MachineType: System manufacturer System Product Name
ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.35-17-generic root=UUID=0212e221-0648-4be0-af48-dd9d30681014 ro
RelatedPackageVersions: linux-firmware 1.38
RfKill:
 0: hci0: Bluetooth
 	Soft blocked: no
 	Hard blocked: no
SourcePackage: linux
Title: o handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 0000000000000008
dmi.bios.date: 09/28/2009
dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
dmi.bios.version: 1108
dmi.board.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
dmi.board.name: M3A
dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer INC.
dmi.board.version: Rev 1.xx
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Asset-1234567890
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.chassis.vendor: Chassis Manufacture
dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr1108:bd09/28/2009:svnSystemmanufacturer:pnSystemProductName:pvrSystemVersion:rvnASUSTeKComputerINC.:rnM3A:rvrRev1.xx:cvnChassisManufacture:ct3:cvrChassisVersion:
dmi.product.name: System Product Name
dmi.product.version: System Version
dmi.sys.vendor: System manufacturer

** Affects: linux (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-kerneloops kernel-oops maverick needs-upstream-testing

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sudo lshw crashes with garbage output
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