Re: 2.4.3 freeze under heavy writing + open rxvt

2001-04-04 Thread Athanasius
On Tue, Apr 03, 2001 at 11:02:51PM -0400, John Jasen wrote: > On Tue, 3 Apr 2001, Simon Kirby wrote: > > > Three times now I've had 2.4.3 freeze on my dual CPU box while doing a > > "dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/hdc bs=1024k" (a drive to be RMA'd :)). I got > > bored and opened an rxvt, and as the ma

Re: 2.4.3 freeze under heavy writing + open rxvt

2001-04-03 Thread John Jasen
On Tue, 3 Apr 2001, Simon Kirby wrote: > Three times now I've had 2.4.3 freeze on my dual CPU box while doing a > "dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/hdc bs=1024k" (a drive to be RMA'd :)). I got > bored and opened an rxvt, and as the machine was swapping in (I assume), > everything froze. The mouse still

Re: 2.4.3 freeze under heavy writing + open rxvt

2001-04-03 Thread Alan Cox
> Three times now I've had 2.4.3 freeze on my dual CPU box while doing a > "dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/hdc bs=1024k" (a drive to be RMA'd :)). I got Does it happen if you boot with < 900Mb of ram ? - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to

2.4.3 freeze under heavy writing + open rxvt

2001-04-03 Thread Simon Kirby
Three times now I've had 2.4.3 freeze on my dual CPU box while doing a "dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/hdc bs=1024k" (a drive to be RMA'd :)). I got bored and opened an rxvt, and as the machine was swapping in (I assume), everything froze. The mouse still moved for about 5 seconds before the freeze, an