Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sun, 29 Jul 2001 14:48:21 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sun, 29 Jul 2001 14:48:11 -0400 Received: from router-100M.swansea.linux.org.uk ([194.168.151.17]:23818 "EHLO the-village.bc.nu") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sun, 29 Jul 2001 14:47:51 -0400 Subject: Re: PROBLEM: Random (hard) lockups To: treacy@home.net (James A. Treacy) Date: Sun, 29 Jul 2001 19:49:19 +0100 (BST) Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <20010729143401.A527@debian.org> from "James A. Treacy" at Jul 29, 2001 02:34:01 PM X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.5 PL5] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: From: Alan Cox Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Original-Recipient: rfc822;linux-kernel-outgoing > At random times this brand new machine locks up hard (so nothing to > report from Sys Rq). This happens with all recent 2.4.x kernels, 2.2.17 > and 2.2.19. Some kernels seem to be worse than others as I can often work > > As I'd like to make this my main machine, I am willing to put some > time into tracking down the problem, but need pointers on where to > begin. Given you see the same behaviour in very stable 2.2 kernels, I'd say begin at the hardware. - 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/