Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sun, 3 Mar 2002 22:41:35 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sun, 3 Mar 2002 22:41:25 -0500 Received: from mx3out.umbc.edu ([130.85.253.53]:52688 "EHLO mx3out.umbc.edu") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sun, 3 Mar 2002 22:41:18 -0500 Date: Sun, 3 Mar 2002 22:41:17 -0500 From: John Jasen X-X-Sender: To: Subject: Re: dell inspiron and 2.4.18? In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sat, 2 Mar 2002, John Jasen wrote: > On Sat, 2 Mar 2002, John Jasen wrote: > > > I have a Dell Inspiron 3700 running Redhat 7.2 with the latest updates, > > and I just upgraded to kernel 2.4.18. On random intervals, usually within > > about 10 minutes of usage, it hangs completely solid. > > > > Enabling sysrq, recompiling 2.4.18 with kdb, and going to tinker with APIC > > tomorrow. Results, kernel .config, lspci -v, and so forth will be posted > > when I'm more awake. > > > > Anyway, the short form: anyone else have any problems, or have I gone > > crazy again? > > kernel config, dmesg output, lspci -vv output, /proc/interrupts and > /proc/pci have been posted to http://www.realityfailure.org/~jjasen/dell/ > > this is for kernel-2.4.18, with kdb patched and enabled, sysrq enabled, > and I'm sitting here waiting for it to go wrong. > > And waiting! I'm beginning to think that this was just the ghost in the machine screwing with me, as I've beaten on 2.4.18-kdb for about two days and it hasn't hung. -- -- John E. Jasen (jjasen1@umbc.edu) -- In theory, theory and practise are the same. In practise, they aren't. - 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/