Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S965375AbWAGA3Q (ORCPT ); Fri, 6 Jan 2006 19:29:16 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932687AbWAGA3P (ORCPT ); Fri, 6 Jan 2006 19:29:15 -0500 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([66.187.233.31]:4561 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932296AbWAGA3L (ORCPT ); Fri, 6 Jan 2006 19:29:11 -0500 Date: Fri, 6 Jan 2006 19:28:33 -0500 From: Dave Jones To: Jesper Juhl Cc: Andrew Morton , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk, davej@codemonkey.org.uk, airlied@linux.ie Subject: Re: 2.6.15-mm1 - locks solid when starting KDE (EDAC errors) Message-ID: <20060107002833.GB9402@redhat.com> Mail-Followup-To: Dave Jones , Jesper Juhl , Andrew Morton , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk, davej@codemonkey.org.uk, airlied@linux.ie References: <9a8748490601051552x4c8315e7n3c61860283a95716@mail.gmail.com> <20060105162714.6ad6d374.akpm@osdl.org> <9a8748490601051640s5a384dddga46d8106442d10c@mail.gmail.com> <20060105165946.1768f3d5.akpm@osdl.org> <9a8748490601061625q14d0ac04ica527821cf246427@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <9a8748490601061625q14d0ac04ica527821cf246427@mail.gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1792 Lines: 40 On Sat, Jan 07, 2006 at 01:25:22AM +0100, Jesper Juhl wrote: > On 1/6/06, Andrew Morton wrote: > > Jesper Juhl wrote: > > > > > Reverted that one patch, then rebuild/reinstalled the kernel > > > (with the same .config) and booted it - no change. It still locks up > > > in the exact same spot. > > > X starts & runs fine (sort of) since I can play around at the kdm > > > login screen all I want, it's only once I actually login and KDE > > > proper starts that it locks up. > > > > Oh bugger. No serial console/netconsole or such? > > > > Or are you able log in and then quickly do the alt-ctrl-F1 thing, see if we > > get an oops? > > > I switched to tty1 right after logging in, and after a few seconds > (corresponding pretty well with the time it takes to hit the same spot > where it crashed all previous times) I got a lot of nice crash info > scrolling by. > Actually a *lot* scrolled by, a rough guestimate says some 4-6 (maybe > more) screens scrolled by, and since the box locks up solid I couldn't > scroll up to get at the initial parts :( So all I have for you is the > final block - hand copied from the screen using pen and paper > ... > It never makes it to the logs, and as mentioned previously I don't > have another machine to capture on via netconsole or serial, so if you > have any good ideas as to how to capture it all, then I'm all ears. If only someone did a patch to pause the text output after the first oops.. Oh wait! Someone did! Dave - 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/