Ok, the bug re-appeared with the same kernel version... so I think it is most probably some kind of timing problem somewhere...
** Changed in: linux-source-2.6.17 (Ubuntu) Status: Fix Released => Unconfirmed -- snd-ymfpci fails to load at boot, works fine later https://launchpad.net/bugs/51281 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs