Date: Sat, 31 Dec 2005 19:02:31 +0200
From: Sami Farin <7atbggg02@sneakemail.com>
To: Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: system keeps freezing once every 24 hours / random apps crashing
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On Sat, Dec 31, 2005 at 05:48:41PM +0100, Mark v Wolher wrote:
> Sami Farin wrote:
...
> > Can you try how many seconds it takes to get Oops/crash when you start
> > pressing 'v' in xawtv (video capture on/off).
> > For me, not very many.
> > 
> > This happens with every 2.6 kernel.  And my hardware is OK.
...
> Hi Sami,
> 
> That caused also a crash, i kept pressing the v key and within 15
> seconds it crashed, then i saw the crash-info appear in the log and when
> i clicked on mozilla then it crashed too but without crahs info and
> system froze totally.

Now if someone could figure out how to find the bug in bttv.
My opinion/guess is that's where the bug is, not in buggy PCI hardware,
as somebody said several months ago.

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