Confirm on 2.6.31-3 dmesg | grep watchdog [ 0.000000] Command line: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-3-generic root=UUID=b086dc0d-0fe7-4487-855b-494761765ca7 ro quiet acpi_osi=Linux nosplash [b]nmi_watchdog=0[/b] [ 0.000000] Kernel command line: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-3-generic root=UUID=b086dc0d-0fe7-4487-855b-494761765ca7 ro quiet acpi_osi=Linux nosplash[b] nmi_watchdog=0[/b] [ 14.459621] vboxdrv: Trying to deactivate the NMI watchdog permanently... [ 14.459625] vboxdrv: NMI watchdog either active or at least initialized. Please disable the NMI [ 14.459626] vboxdrv: watchdog by specifying 'nmi_watchdog=0' at kernel command line.
$ cat /proc/interrupts |grep NMI NMI: 0 0 Non-maskable interrupts -- vboxdrv occasionally fails to load on karmic 2.6.30 kernels due to active nmi_watchdog https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/399732 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.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
