Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 28 Oct 2001 18:32:30 +0100 | From | Michael Reinelt <> | Subject | Re: strange hangs with kernel 2.4.12 (and 13) |
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Johannes Kloos wrote: > > Michael Reinelt <reinelt@eunet.at> wrote: > > I've got seveal processes hanging in "D" state, especially devfsd. I > > think something with devfs and/or devfsd is broken here. If I kill > > devfsd before, the problem does not arise (but I need devfsd :-) > I've had this problem as well - it seems there's a deadlock in devfs. > I have sent a mail to Richard Gooch about this some days ago, but he > hasn't responded yet. > I will resend my bug report to the list then. Mybe you could CC me the reports? I'm not a regular reader of lkml. Thanks...
> > Now, It gets even more strange: The problem does only exist if I > > deactivate ACPI! I tried with a ACPI enabled kernel with the command > > line "acpi=off", I tried on a machine which is too old for ACPI, and I > > even compiled a kernel without ACPI at all. Everywhere the same problem. > > When I boot with activated ACPI, there's no problem. > I don't know about this. Well, I've just had the same problem with ACPI. So forget about the last paragraph.
But I found another strange thing: If I deactivate nscd, the problem does not occur when logging in and out.
bye, Michael
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