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From: Keith Owens <kaos@ocs.com.au>
To: Richard Gooch <rgooch@ras.ucalgary.ca>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: VGA blank causes hang with 2.4.18
Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2002 14:02:46 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8380.1016161366@kao2.melbourne.sgi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 14 Mar 2002 19:52:31 PDT." <200203150252.g2F2qVM15051@vindaloo.ras.ucalgary.ca>

On Thu, 14 Mar 2002 19:52:31 -0700, 
Richard Gooch <rgooch@ras.ucalgary.ca> wrote:
>  Hi, all. Here's a perverse problem: when the screen blanks (text
>console) with 2.4.18, the machine hangs. No ping response, no magic
>SysReq response. I didn't have this problem with 2.4.7.
>
>The command I used to configure screen blanking was:
>setterm -blank 10 -powerdown 0
>
>This is an Athalon 850 MHz on a Gigabyte GA-7ZM motherboard.

Any response with kdb + nmi watchdog + serial console?  Sounds like a
lock problem, kdb + nmi watchdog normally lets you debug those.


  reply	other threads:[~2002-03-15  3:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-03-15  2:52 VGA blank causes hang with 2.4.18 Richard Gooch
2002-03-15  3:02 ` Keith Owens [this message]
2002-03-15  3:09   ` Richard Gooch
2002-03-15 18:04 ` Juan
2002-03-15 19:15   ` Alan Cox
2002-03-16  1:22     ` Richard Gooch

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