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From: Steve Grubb <sgrubb@redhat.com>
To: linux-audit@redhat.com
Subject: Re: need debug suggestions on system freeze
Date: Fri, 9 May 2008 16:45:16 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200805091645.16500.sgrubb@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1210364776.3228.1.camel@localhost.localdomain>

On Friday 09 May 2008 16:26:16 Eric Paris wrote:
> > * Very soon after this the machine locks up. The above is the last entry
> > in the messages log. Only the "caps lock" and some other "lock" icon on
> > the keyboard (but not scroll lock) flash, and I have no inbound network
> > connection & the screen is blank. I cannot get to a terminal with
> > <ALT><F4> . The only option is power cycle.
>
> This is indicative of a kernel panic.  Can you attach a serial console
> to the machine in question and boot such that kernel messages go to the
> serial console?  (console=ttyS0,9600 console=tty0)  And then recreate?

/me wonders if this is due to fail mode being panic ?

-Steve

  reply	other threads:[~2008-05-09 20:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-05-09 19:58 need debug suggestions on system freeze LC Bruzenak
2008-05-09 20:17 ` Steve Grubb
2008-05-09 20:26 ` Eric Paris
2008-05-09 20:45   ` Steve Grubb [this message]
2008-05-09 21:05     ` LC Bruzenak
2008-05-11  0:53       ` Steve Grubb

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