Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 10 Jan 1998 13:24:41 +0100 | From | Pavel Machek <> | Subject | Re: Kernel Panic - rename 'swapper task' |
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Hi!
> Yesterday I awoke to a crashed linux system. The first time in almost 2 > years on the same system. I have not added any hardware or software, that > I know of, to cause this. > > The error is > > kernel panic skpush: under 001407b8:13340884 in swapper > task - not syncing
This is network-related. To be sure that noone is playing teardrop attack on you, upgrade to 2.0.33.
PROPOSAL: What about renaming 'swapper' task to 'idle'. This is *CONFUSING*. In linux, our idle task does not have to do anything with swap, so I think it would be fair.
-- I'm really pavel@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz. Pavel Look at http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/ ;-).
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