Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Sat, 24 May 2003 12:52:52 +0200 | From | Stephan von Krawczynski <> | Subject | Re: Undo aic7xxx changes |
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On Fri, 23 May 2003 21:57:57 +0200 Willy Tarreau <willy@w.ods.org> wrote:
> Hello ! > > On Fri, May 23, 2003 at 06:58:41AM -0600, Justin T. Gibbs wrote: > > > Ok. I managed to crash the tested machine after 14 days now. The crash > > > itself is exactly like former 2.4.21-X. It just freezes, no oops no > > > nothing. It looks like things got better, but not solved. > > > > What is telling you that the freeze is SCSI related? Are you running > > with the nmi watchdog and have a trace? Do you have driver messages > > that you aren't sharing? > > Stephen, > > Justin is right, you should run it through the NMI watchdog, in the hope to > find something useful. If it hangs again in 14 days, you won't know why and > that may be frustrating. With the NMI watchdog, you at least have a chance to > see where it locks up, and you may find it to be within the driver, which > would help Justin stabilize it, or within any other kernel subsystem. > > I had to use nmi_watchdog=2 at boot time, but other people use 1. > > Regards, > Willy
Hello Willy,
I will do that, but I am not so confident about this, because the box runs X and a console oops output from nmi may as well not be visible nor written to disk.
Regards, Stephan
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