Re: Lockups with 2.4.22 on a dual P3/Katmai

From: Willy Tarreau (willy_at_w.ods.org)
Date: 09/03/03

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    Date:	Wed, 3 Sep 2003 22:37:53 +0200
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org

    Hi,

    wouldn't you have sort of a powersaving mode enabled in the bios or something
    like that which could be triggered by recent changes ?

    Willy

    On Tue, Sep 02, 2003 at 02:35:32PM -0500, Joseph Pingenot wrote:
    > Hello.
    >
    > I'm getting lockups on my dual P3 Katmai system under 2.4.22. It worked
    > fine with 2.4.21-pre4 (I had an uptime of about 130 or so days), but
    > I tried to upgrade to 2.4.22 and it's now started locking up. I get
    > no Oops output or anything. I've tried both the vanilla 2.4.22 and
    > the vanilla 2.4.23-pre1 kernels.
    > Symptoms: screen will occasionally go blank for a split second, then
    > the system locks up after about half an hour to two hours (doesn't seem
    > to be a strict time). When it locks up, I don't notice any LEDs on the
    > keyboard flashing, and I don't notice any other activity. The Magic
    > SysRq sync and unmount keys have no effect, so far as I can tell. It
    > seems to be truly locked up. The reset button will, however, reset
    > the computer; I don't have to pull the plug.
    > Any ideas on what might be causing this? Anything I can do to get
    > a better idea what's going on?
    > Thanks!
    >
    > -Joseph
    >
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