From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262299AbUBXPxX (ORCPT ); Tue, 24 Feb 2004 10:53:23 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262300AbUBXPxX (ORCPT ); Tue, 24 Feb 2004 10:53:23 -0500 Received: from bristol.phunnypharm.org ([65.207.35.130]:1207 "EHLO bristol.phunnypharm.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262299AbUBXPxM (ORCPT ); Tue, 24 Feb 2004 10:53:12 -0500 Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2004 10:33:07 -0500 From: Ben Collins To: Tillmann Steinbrecher Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: PROBLEM: 2.6.3 + external firewire dvd writer - frequent freezes Message-ID: <20040224153307.GG468@phunnypharm.org> References: <403B7245.1000208@t-st.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <403B7245.1000208@t-st.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.5.1+cvs20040105i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > Thanks for your reply. What option do I have to enable exactly? > CONFIG_DEBUG_SPINLOCK_SLEEP? Anything else required? Also, how do I get > access to the results of the debugging? I mean, it's really a hard > crash, no messages visible (that is, when running X), no logging to > syslog, etc. That should be good. You'll have to do this from the console (not in X) and if it's a spinlock deadlock, it will print messages. -- Debian - http://www.debian.org/ Linux 1394 - http://www.linux1394.org/ Subversion - http://subversion.tigris.org/ WatchGuard - http://www.watchguard.com/