From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262328AbTLVEw6 (ORCPT ); Sun, 21 Dec 2003 23:52:58 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S264301AbTLVEw6 (ORCPT ); Sun, 21 Dec 2003 23:52:58 -0500 Received: from xavier.comcen.com.au ([203.23.236.73]:34058 "EHLO xavier.etalk.net.au") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262328AbTLVEwu convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Sun, 21 Dec 2003 23:52:50 -0500 From: Ross Dickson Reply-To: ross@datscreative.com.au Organization: Dat's Creative Pty Ltd To: cleanerx@au.hadiko.de Subject: Re: PROBLEM: nForce2 keeps crashing during network activity Date: Mon, 22 Dec 2003 14:51:06 +1000 User-Agent: KMail/1.5.1 Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Message-Id: <200312221451.06331.ross@datscreative.com.au> X-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-MailScanner: Found to be clean Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org >>Jens Kübler wrote: >> Hi > > > > My computer will freeze if I produce heavy network traffic. The crashes > > happen after an arbitrary time and seem not to be related to hardware > > defects. I tried the onboard nic and the rtl8139 which worked fine for me > > with my old mainboard. I've copied the same file with windowsXP and tried > > some other heavy network traffic just to see wheater it might be an > > hardware error but the system was stable. After I have started to import > > my home directory via NFS the crashes became more often. I will crash my > > system if I copy a big file via SMB. > > I had the problem with Mandrake 9.1 and now with 9.2 and even compiled my > > own kernel (mandrake source) with no effect. > > > > Any suggestions? > > >Boot with noapic or acpi=off > -- >Regards >Thomas If the noapic or acpi=off stabilizes it for you and you want to run with apic and io-apic then my patches may help. You can find them in this thread Updated Lockup Patches, 2.4.22 - 23 Nforce2, apic timer ack delay, ioapic edge for NMI debug If unsubscribed you can find it here http://linux.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/Kernel/2003-12/4673.html or here http://lkml.org/lkml/2003/12/21/156 Regards Ross Dickson