Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 30 May 2005 20:22:07 +0200 | From | Ingo Molnar <> | Subject | Re: [PROBLEM] Machine Freezes while Running Crossover Office |
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* Kyle Moffett <mrmacman_g4@mac.com> wrote:
> On May 30, 2005, at 13:31:07, Linus Torvalds wrote: > >On Mon, 30 May 2005, Pekka Enberg wrote: > >>It is not just X. Running the following shell script when hitting the > >>bug: > > > >Ok, this implies that the scheduler is really screwed up, we're not > >scheduling anything else during that time. > > If X is hung and not accepting data on any of its sockets, then this > could hang the Xterm in the background, and therefore hang the > printout from the "date" process. What happens if you do this? > > Switch to VT 1: > # while true; do date; sleep 1; done > > Switch to X and trigger hang > > Switch back to VT 1 and look at output
yes, this would be an important test. Even better, do:
while true; do date; sleep 1; done > log.txt
to exclude any sort of console output as a source of delay.
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