>>>>> "vincent" == Vincent Meyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
vincent> Hi, vincent> Since a couple of kernel updates ago, this machine hasn't been too solid. vincent> I've experienced solid lock-ups, where only powering off will allow me to vincent> restart the machine. vincent> Tonight it happened again, and I tried to do an <alt> <sys req> S vincent> to sync the disk (and preserver my file system!) and got the following. I vincent> think I may have had this before, but with X running at the time the machine vincent> freezes, couldn't see it. Tonight I was in the console when it happened, so vincent> I was able to see the messages. vincent> SysRq: Emergency Sync vincent> Syncing device 03:05 .. scheduling interupt vincent> kernel BUG at sched.c:712! vincent> invalid operand vincent> CPU 0 vincent> EIP 0010:[<c0113260>] Tainted: P vincent> EFLAGS 00010286 vincent> Process cc1 (pid 20108 stackpage ccc0a000) vincent> <0> kernel panic Aiee, killing interupt handler! vincent> in interupt handler - not syncing vincent> (sorry, snipped out the registers some of the detail. If it will help let me vincent> know and I'll write it all down.) Try -7mdk, 2.4.13-ac8 has a patch that caused inestabilities, now it should work right. Later, Juan. -- In theory, practice and theory are the same, but in practice they are different -- Larry McVoy
