Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261979AbVCaEu1 (ORCPT ); Wed, 30 Mar 2005 23:50:27 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261989AbVCaEu1 (ORCPT ); Wed, 30 Mar 2005 23:50:27 -0500 Received: from mail06.syd.optusnet.com.au ([211.29.132.187]:14739 "EHLO mail06.syd.optusnet.com.au") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261979AbVCaEuX (ORCPT ); Wed, 30 Mar 2005 23:50:23 -0500 From: Peter Chubb MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <16971.33143.517408.736512@wombat.chubb.wattle.id.au> Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2005 14:49:59 +1000 To: Noah Silverman Cc: Burton Windle , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Hangcheck problem In-Reply-To: <424B2859.1070704@allresearch.com> References: <424B0FF7.4090601@allresearch.com> <424B2859.1070704@allresearch.com> X-Mailer: VM 7.17 under 21.4 (patch 15) "Security Through Obscurity" XEmacs Lucid Comments: Hyperbole mail buttons accepted, v04.18. X-Face: GgFg(Z>fx((4\32hvXq<)|jndSniCH~~$D)Ka:P@e@JR1P%Vr}EwUdfwf-4j\rUs#JR{'h# !]])6%Jh~b$VA|ALhnpPiHu[-x~@<"@Iv&|%R)Fq[[,(&Z'O)Q)xCqe1\M[F8#9l8~}#u$S$Rm`S9% \'T@`:&8>Sb*c5d'=eDYI&GF`+t[LfDH="MP5rwOO]w>ALi7'=QJHz&y&C&TE_3j! Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 694 Lines: 20 >>>>> "Noah" == Noah Silverman writes: Noah> Sorry 2.6.7 Noah> Burton Windle wrote: >> Kernel version? Are you running on an x86 machine without TSC, e.g., a 486? the Hangcheck timer then devolves into using jiffies, and a single jiffy error gives you the printout you mention. -- Dr Peter Chubb http://www.gelato.unsw.edu.au peterc AT gelato.unsw.edu.au The technical we do immediately, the political takes *forever* - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/