Re: [ilugd] serious bug present in current FC2 kernel

2004-10-20 Thread Sandip Bhattacharya
Raj Mathur wrote: 2. There /seems/ to be a bug in kernels pre-2.6.9 (BTW, 2.6.9 is out as of today) that causes kernel memory leaks. I didn't find any definitive stuff on this, but the consensus seems to be that overcommiting + the bug tends to hit highly active servers. Solutions: 1. Switch to 2.

Re: [ilugd] serious bug present in current FC2 kernel

2004-10-19 Thread Raj Mathur
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > "Sandip" == Sandip Bhattacharya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Sandip> I got a weird locking up of the machine with the HDD light Sandip> lit on continuously, while writing an audio cd. After a Sandip> few frustating moments where I tri

[ilugd] serious bug present in current FC2 kernel

2004-10-19 Thread Sandip Bhattacharya
I got a weird locking up of the machine with the HDD light lit on continuously, while writing an audio cd. After a few frustating moments where I tried to go to console mode/kill X/etc., which didnt work BTW, I had to shrug and press the reset button. I looked at the logs, and it gave me uncom