Re: Bug Report (New Info about PS/2 Mouse)

[npguy]

same probs with me, overall same config...! wheneveri try to load mouse
module the system freeze...noway but to reboot ...any fix around?

- npguy
ysgnet.com
----- Original Message -----
From: "John W. M. Stevens" <[e-mail]>
To: <[e-mail]>
Sent: Sunday, February 09, 2003 10:05 AM
Subject: Bug Report (New Info about PS/2 Mouse)

> The bug I reported earlier does occur when a PS/2 mouse is plugged
> in to the box.  The hang no longer occurs every time, but it still
> occurs.
>
> [1.] One line summary of the problem:
>
>    Defect is kernel hang on Dual Processor, Athlon MP system.
>
> [2.] Full description of the problem/report:
>
>    The system regularly experiences short (from 1 to 5 seconds)
>    hangs where both processors appear to be "hung".  Most often,
>    the system will recover, but in three different cases the
>    system has hung "permanently" (for values of "permanently"
>    ranging from 10 minutes, to at most four hours before I gave
>    up and hit reset).
>
> [3.] Keywords (i.e., modules, networking, kernel):
>
>    Hard freeze.
>
> [4.] Kernel version (from /proc/version):
>
>    Linux version 2.4.20 (root@morningstar)
>    (gcc version 2.95.4 20011002 (Debian prerelease))
>    #20 SMP Thu Feb 6 20:35:14 MST 2003
>
> [5.] Output of Oops.
>
>    Sorry, but since the system hung, there was no Oops.
>
> [6.] A small shell script or example program which triggers the
>       problem (if possible)
>
>    Two steps: 1) enable support for AMD Viper chipset and using
>    DMA by default.  2) Using IDE-SCSI, attemp to burn a CD.
>