From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi Subject: Re: kacpid problems Date: Mon, 8 Nov 2004 04:18:22 +0100 Message-ID: <20041108031822.GA13253@pooh> References: <3ACA40606221794F80A5670F0AF15F84041AC028@pdsmsx403> <20041108024859.GA12540@pooh> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20041108024859.GA12540@pooh> Sender: acpi-devel-admin-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org Errors-To: acpi-devel-admin-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: To: "Yu, Luming" Cc: dev_zero , acpi-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org List-Id: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org * Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi [2004-11-08 03:48:59 +0100]: > > Could you verify if killing kacpid can make the thing better? > This just happened to me again. I did /etc/init.d/acpid stop, and it > did, but issuing halt left me with the acpi_power_off called message. > I think some memory corruption may happen in kernel space, or it is just > ACPI failing for some reason. OK, just happened again, so update: I did /etc/init.d/acpid stop; but as I saw CPU usage went to half kernel space, half user space. But(!) now I can confirm that kacpid with pid 5 stuck in a D state, tried to do something, but the box was so crawling that I chose to pull out the cord instead. HTH, Laszlo ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: Sybase ASE Linux Express Edition - download now for FREE LinuxWorld Reader's Choice Award Winner for best database on Linux. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=5588&alloc_id=12065&op=click