[Bug 49141] Re: ksoftirqd eats all cpu

2008-04-09 Thread Gareth Fitzworthington
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 153195 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/153195 Marking as duplicate of Bug #153195 If anyone thinks this referral is errant then please re-mark as NEW. Thanks. ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 153195 ksoftirqd/0 always using about 30% cp

[Bug 49141] Re: ksoftirqd eats all cpu

2008-04-02 Thread stephen84s
Hi Gareth, I m sorry for my last post I had not set the nohz=off parameter while booting correctly, This time however I set it permanently it by editing the /boot/grub/menu.lst file and decided to observe for a couple of days before giving my feed back, and based on my observation over the past t

[Bug 49141] Re: ksoftirqd eats all cpu

2008-03-31 Thread stephen84s
I tried booting with the nohz=off setting and this is what I observed, Initially after logging in, the CPU usage was perfectly normal, However after a couple of hours, the laptop went into power saving mode due to inactivity and then when I resumed it, ksoftirqd was back in action taking 80-90%

[Bug 49141] Re: ksoftirqd eats all cpu

2008-03-28 Thread Gareth Fitzworthington
Can you try booting with the following kernel boot option: nohz=off This disables the 'tickless' aspect of the tickless kernel (enabled by default in Gutsy & perhaps other releases). ksoftirqd appears to be getting bombarded by by requests (probably from not quite fully polished hardware drivers)

[Bug 49141] Re: ksoftirqd eats all cpu

2008-03-27 Thread stephen84s
Sorry for the late reply , Well this is a result of the uname -a command :- "Linux stephen 2.6.22-14-generic #1 SMP Tue Feb 12 02:46:46 UTC 2008 x86_64 GNU/Linux" And attached is the file generated by the lspci command. ** Attachment added: "Output of the lspci command on an HP Pavilion dv600

[Bug 49141] Re: ksoftirqd eats all cpu

2008-03-24 Thread Gareth Fitzworthington
Can you post the result of: uname -a & also attach the file resulting from the following: lspci > lspci.txt Thanks. -- ksoftirqd eats all cpu https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/49141 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubun

[Bug 49141] Re: ksoftirqd eats all cpu

2008-03-24 Thread stephen84s
Sorry forgot to mention I am using Gutsy Gibbon. -- ksoftirqd eats all cpu https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/49141 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubun

[Bug 49141] Re: ksoftirqd eats all cpu

2008-03-24 Thread stephen84s
I am currently on an HP Pavilion dv6000 (AMD Turion 64x2,1 GB RAM, Broadcom Wireless) and have the same problem, ksoftirqd is eating almost 50% of the CPU, sometimes it even hits 90-99% making it almost unusable... -- ksoftirqd eats all cpu https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/49141 You received thi

[Bug 49141] Re: ksoftirqd eats all cpu

2008-03-13 Thread Gareth Fitzworthington
This bug has had no activity for a considerable period. This is a check to see if there is still interest in investigating this bug report. ** Changed in: linux-source-2.6.15 (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- ksoftirqd eats all cpu https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/49141 You received th

[Bug 49141] Re: ksoftirqd eats all cpu

2006-10-02 Thread sandoz
It happens on my laptop (IBM Thinkpad T43) too. Today I figured out, that if I turn my wireless device on again (via Fn+F5) the cpu usage drops down. After that I can turn if off without having the problems again. Strange. -- ksoftirqd eats all cpu https://launchpad.net/bugs/49141 -- ubuntu-bug

[Bug 49141] Re: ksoftirqd eats all cpu

2006-09-30 Thread Steve White
Note there are lots of complaints about ksoftirqd getting into such states: http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2003/04/msg00087.html http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2006-04/msg00489.html http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/showthread.php?t=388745 -- ksoftirqd eats all cpu

[Bug 49141] Re: ksoftirqd eats all cpu

2006-09-30 Thread Steve White
I see this effect when I turn my wireless radio off. -- ksoftirqd eats all cpu https://launchpad.net/bugs/49141 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs