On Sat, Apr 30, 2011 at 07:06:54AM +0930, Arthur Marsh wrote: > Hi, I'd previously (2011-03-28) run into an issue with commit > f99a99330f85a84c346ddeb4adc72dbfad9b9e3e > kernel/watchdog.c: always return NOTIFY_OK during cpu up/down events > > but wasn't sure that this commit was the cause of a problem or > simply revealing symptoms. I have since re-run a git-bisect and the > same commit was implicated. > > On on old Pentium-II-266 machine with 440BX chipset I would get > numerous "BUG: soft lockup - CPU#0 stuck for 63s!" type errors in > dmesg with different applications being reported and even a command > like:
Does the problem go away if you boot with 'nmi_watchdog=0'? Cheers, Don -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org