On Sat, 2005-03-19 at 19:50 -0600, K.R. Foley wrote: > Lee Revell wrote: > > On Sat, 2005-03-19 at 20:16 +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote: > > > >>the biggest change in this patch is the merge of Paul E. McKenney's > >>preemptable RCU code. The new RCU code is active on PREEMPT_RT. While it > >>is still quite experimental at this stage, it allowed the removal of > >>locking cruft (mainly in the networking code), so it could solve some of > >>the longstanding netfilter/networking deadlocks/crashes reported by a > >>number of people. Be careful nevertheless. > > > > > > With PREEMPT_RT my machine deadlocked within 20 minutes of boot. > > "apt-get dist-upgrade" seemed to trigger the crash. I did not see any > > Oops unfortunately. > > > > Lee > > > > Lee, > > Just curious. Is this with UP or SMP? I currently have my UP box running > PREEMPT_RT, with no problems thus far. However, my SMP box dies while > booting (with an oops). I am working on trying to get setup to capture > the oops, although it might be tomorrow before I get that done. >
UP. It's 100% reproducible, this machine locks up over and over. Seems to be associated with network activity by multiple processes. Lee - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
