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Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] ksoftirqd eats 100% cpu :-(
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Tilo Riemer wrote:
> Hello list,
> 
> I use Debian 3.0 on an HP9000/710. Almost all works fine, but the 
> ksoftirqd eats all cpu time. I read that it's a bug in the kernel. Is 
> there a patch for fixing this problem?
It's a well known bug. on 7x0 and 7x5 boxes.

Maybe we should add a faq entry ?


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