Re: 2.6 Kernel, Strange System Lock (not kernel panic)

From: Kenward Vaughan (kay_jay_at_earthlink.net)
Date: 02/06/04

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    Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2004 21:54:15 -0800
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    On Thu, Feb 05, 2004 at 11:41:06AM -0500, Brett Carrington wrote:
    > On Thu, Feb 05, 2004 at 06:02:51PM +0200, Micha Feigin wrote:
    > > On Thu, Feb 05, 2004 at 07:07:11AM -0500, Brett Carrington wrote:
    > > > A few days after I upgraded to the 2.6 tree (using debian's precompiled
    > > > packages) something very bad happened.
    > > >
    > > > I'm not very knowledgable about this kind of problem, but could
    > > > it be memory or disk problems?
    > > >
    > >
    > > Does rebooting solve the problem, and does it return if you leave the
    > > computer standing again, is it consistent in how long it takes and does
    > > it matter if you are working (does it only happen when the computer is
    > > idle or only when it is running)?
    > > Did you upgrade anything other then the kernel?
    > > Do you still have a 2.4 kernel installed and does it run ok?
    > > I am assuming you are using unstable or testing if you upgraded to 2.6.
    > Rebooting fixes it. I've only had it do this after idle time (but I'm
    > probably always running spamassassin on incoming mail.)
    >
    > I'm running testing with no backports from unstable or anything like
    > that.

    Power management? APMD or APIC?

    Kenward 

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