Fwd: Re: 2.5.17 Problem

[Erik McKee]

--- Erik McKee <[e-mail]> wrote:
> From Erik McKee Fri May 24 18:15:20 2002
> Date: Fri, 24 May 2002 18:15:20 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Erik McKee <[e-mail]>
> Subject: Re: 2.5.17 Problem
> To: Chris Wright <[e-mail]>
> 
> Nope...no CONFIG_SMP here ;)
> 
> 
> --- Chris Wright <[e-mail]> wrote:
> > * Erik McKee ([e-mail]) wrote:
> > > Ok, I am becoming a frequent poster here.  Nothing in the logs on this
> one
> > > either.  Left 2.5.17 running overnight on this box which used to be rock
> > solid
> > > unser 2.4.  kde was running, with a screensaver.  On attempting to use
> the
> > box,
> > > mouse mvement did dispell the screensaver.  alt-ctrl-f2 to get to a vc
> > however
> > > left me with a clean black screen.  Nothing worked....alt-sysrq -s or
> > > alt-sysrq-u ddin't produce any disk activity.  alt-sys-rq-b did however
> > reboot
> > > the system.  only issue was unclean raid array afterwards ;)
> > 
> > is this, by chance, a UP machine with:
> > CONFIG_SMP=y
> > CONFIG_PREEMPT=y
> > 
> > i've been seeing regular kernel hangs obtaining the BKL with this
> > configuration.
> > 
> > thanks,
> > -chris
> 
> 
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