Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1423351AbWJUPKz (ORCPT ); Sat, 21 Oct 2006 11:10:55 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1423350AbWJUPKz (ORCPT ); Sat, 21 Oct 2006 11:10:55 -0400 Received: from vms044pub.verizon.net ([206.46.252.44]:16069 "EHLO vms044pub.verizon.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1423352AbWJUPKy (ORCPT ); Sat, 21 Oct 2006 11:10:54 -0400 Date: Sat, 21 Oct 2006 11:10:51 -0400 From: Gene Heskett Subject: Re: 2.6.19-rc1, timebomb? In-reply-to: <200610210208.32203.gene.heskett@verizon.net> To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Message-id: <200610211110.51894.gene.heskett@verizon.net> Organization: Organization? Absolutely zip. MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit Content-disposition: inline References: <200610200130.44820.gene.heskett@verizon.net> <20061021050341.GA32640@tuatara.stupidest.org> <200610210208.32203.gene.heskett@verizon.net> User-Agent: KMail/1.7 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 2962 Lines: 64 On Saturday 21 October 2006 02:08, Gene Heskett wrote: >On Saturday 21 October 2006 01:03, Chris Wedgwood wrote: >>On Sat, Oct 21, 2006 at 12:37:56AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: >>> I guess I'm 'waiting for the other shoe to drop' Until that time, >>> everything seems normal. But I did just note that 'fam' is using up >>> to 99.3% of the cpu, which is unusual considering that amanda is >>> also running, and its usually gtar thats the hog. This is according >>> to htop. >> >>I've had a few spontaneous restarts (which actually might have been >>shutdowns, any key press will make the machine up so a power down when >>working would probably look like a restart). >> >>I've assumed these were heat related, mostly because they also >>occurred when the CPU was working hard and the weather has been pretty >>warm lately. > >These may be related. But I'm not convinced weather has anything to do >with it. The cpu is running about 120F, and is busier by quite a few >processes than it was when the last failure occured. > >The 'fam' that was using 99.3% of the cpu, and which disappeared when I >sent it a SIGHUP, has not returned, and amanda has completed her nightly >chores without any hiccups. It was not started as a service and is unk > to getting a status report from it. So I'm wondering just where it fits > in the grand scheme of things? > Further addendum: Another shutdown this morning, and the only line in the log is the 3rd one here: Oct 21 07:42:18 coyote kernel: usb 3-2.1: reset low speed USB device using ohci_hcd and address 3 Oct 21 07:51:39 coyote kernel: usb 3-2.1: reset low speed USB device using ohci_hcd and address 3 Oct 21 08:01:01 coyote kernel: eth0: link down. <<------<<< Oct 21 10:53:12 coyote syslogd 1.4.1: restart. Thats a microsoft wireless mouse it keeps resetting, and I hadn't been in the room in 2+ hours. My logs are littered with that message, but the mouse itself works fine. I'd estimate that the mouse reset is over 90% of the content of my messages logs, and has been since back around 2.6.16 days. The batteries are fine. I'm back to 2.6.18, but will build 2.6.19-rc2 shortly. >>- >>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/ -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Yahoo.com and AOL/TW attorneys please note, additions to the above message by Gene Heskett are: Copyright 2006 by Maurice Eugene Heskett, all rights reserved. - 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/