From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751439AbWJLRUV (ORCPT ); Thu, 12 Oct 2006 13:20:21 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751436AbWJLRUU (ORCPT ); Thu, 12 Oct 2006 13:20:20 -0400 Received: from pentafluge.infradead.org ([213.146.154.40]:42429 "EHLO pentafluge.infradead.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751432AbWJLRUS (ORCPT ); Thu, 12 Oct 2006 13:20:18 -0400 Subject: Re: Hardware bug or kernel bug? From: Arjan van de Ven To: Linux Kernel In-Reply-To: <200610121753.23220.dj@david-web.co.uk> References: <200610121753.23220.dj@david-web.co.uk> Content-Type: text/plain Organization: Intel International BV Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2006 19:20:15 +0200 Message-Id: <1160673616.3000.441.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.2.3 (2.2.3-2.fc4) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-SRS-Rewrite: SMTP reverse-path rewritten from by pentafluge.infradead.org See http://www.infradead.org/rpr.html Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, 2006-10-12 at 17:53 +0100, David Johnson wrote: > Hi, > > I'm having a major problem on a system that I've been unable to track down. > When using scp to transfer a large file (a few gig) over the network > (@100Mbit/s) the system will reboot after about 5-10 minutes of transfer. No > errors, just a reboot. I have another identical system which exhibits the > same behaviour. could be a heat issue.... although.. the rest of what you describe doesn't quite match that. Still.. just opening the case and using an external fan to blow air in for 10 minutes should entirely disprove that I suppose..