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Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2001 17:49:13 +0200
From: Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@suse.de>
To: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no>
Cc: Klaus Dittrich <kladit@t-online.de>,
        Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.4.7p6 hang
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On Wed, Jul 11, 2001 at 02:56:43PM +0200, Trond Myklebust wrote:
> >>>>> " " == Klaus Dittrich <kladit@t-online.de> writes:
> 
>      > Kernel: 2.4.7p5 or 2.4.7p6 System: PII-SMP, BX-Chipset
> 
>      > The kernel boots up to the message
> 
>      > ..  Linux NET4.0 for Linux 2.4 Based upon Swansea University
>      > Computer Society NET3.039
> 
>      > and then stops.
> 
>      > I actually use 2.4.7p3 without problems.
> 
> I have the same problem on my setup. To me, it looks like the loop in
> spawn_ksoftirqd() is suffering from some sort of atomicity problem.

can you reproduce with 2.4.7pre5aa1?

Andrea
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