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From: Willy Tarreau <willy@w.ods.org>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Lockups with 2.4.22 on a dual P3/Katmai
Date: Wed, 3 Sep 2003 22:37:53 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030903203753.GC24145@alpha.home.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030902193531.GA992@digitasaru.net>

Hi,

wouldn't you have sort of a powersaving mode enabled in the bios or something
like that which could be triggered by recent changes ?

Willy

On Tue, Sep 02, 2003 at 02:35:32PM -0500, Joseph Pingenot wrote:
> Hello.
> 
> I'm getting lockups on my dual P3 Katmai system under 2.4.22.  It worked
>   fine with 2.4.21-pre4 (I had an uptime of about 130 or so days), but
>   I tried to upgrade to 2.4.22 and it's now started locking up.  I get
>   no Oops output or anything.  I've tried both the vanilla 2.4.22 and
>   the vanilla 2.4.23-pre1 kernels.
> Symptoms: screen will occasionally go blank for a split second, then
>   the system locks up after about half an hour to two hours (doesn't seem
>   to be a strict time).  When it locks up, I don't notice any LEDs on the
>   keyboard flashing, and I don't notice any other activity.  The Magic
>   SysRq sync and unmount keys have no effect, so far as I can tell.  It
>   seems to be truly locked up.  The reset button will, however, reset
>   the computer; I don't have to pull the plug.
> Any ideas on what might be causing this?  Anything I can do to get
>   a better idea what's going on?
> Thanks!
> 
> -Joseph
> 
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      reply	other threads:[~2003-09-03 20:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-09-02 19:35 Lockups with 2.4.22 on a dual P3/Katmai Joseph Pingenot
2003-09-03 20:37 ` Willy Tarreau [this message]

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