> Due to a Kernel bug ksoftirqd takes up 100% cpu
> and server becomes inaccessible. Yes, kernel upgrade
> will fix this. You can use kernel rpm to upgrade. May
> have to revert back to old one if box doesn't come
> back up with new kernel.
Is there any resource where I can check up on this bug
Amber,
Due to a Kernel bug ksoftirqd takes up 100% cpu
and server becomes inaccessible. Yes, kernel upgrade
will fix this. You can use kernel rpm to upgrade. May
have to revert back to old one if box doesn't come
back up with new kernel.
Regards,
Naresh
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Consider using 'grub' wherein you c
grub
and try it out.
Regards,
Nishi
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> From: Ambar Roy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Friday, June 20, 2003 2:34 PM
> To: The Linux-Delhi mailing list
> Subject: [ilugd] Upgrading Kernel of RedHat 7.1 on a remote server
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>
> I have a re
I have a remote server running RedHat 7.1 and Linux 2.4.9-31 from RedHat
rpms. This server stops responding whenever there is too much VM activity
and when memory usage goes up. Whenever this happens I have to ask for a
reboot. It seems that the problem is due to the Linux kernel, and updating
it t
