Re: Need help debugging total system lockup, probably notebook power saving related

2018-02-22 Thread Ondřej Grover
Hi, so far the i915.enable_rc6=0 option seems to have worked. No system hangs with it so far. Haven't got a feel if battery run-time is worse, but the difference probably isn't that bad. Ondrej G. On Wed, Feb 21, 2018 at 8:09 PM, Ondřej Grover wrote: > Hi Henning, > thanks for the tip. > > How

Re: Need help debugging total system lockup, probably notebook power saving related

2018-02-21 Thread Ondřej Grover
Hi Henning, thanks for the tip. However, I've been experiencing this issue already before the spectre/meltdown bunch hit the fan. It does sound like it a bit, but likely is some different HW stuff. For now I'm experimenting with i915.enable_rc6=0. I hope it won't bog down the battery run-time too

Re: Need help debugging total system lockup, probably notebook power saving related

2018-02-21 Thread Henning Follmann
On Wed, Feb 21, 2018 at 09:51:58AM +0100, Ondřej Grover wrote: > Hello, > > I need help debugging random total system lock-ups. > This is a notebook Acer Aspire V3-572G-78A running Debian Stretch with > the 4.9.0-5-amd64 kernel. > > When running on battery (does not happen on AC power), usually a

Need help debugging total system lockup, probably notebook power saving related

2018-02-21 Thread Ondřej Grover
Hello, I need help debugging random total system lock-ups. This is a notebook Acer Aspire V3-572G-78A running Debian Stretch with the 4.9.0-5-amd64 kernel. When running on battery (does not happen on AC power), usually after resuming from RAM, after some rather random time (can be a few minutes t

Re: System Lockup - Thanks

2007-12-12 Thread Thomas H. George
On Tue, Dec 11, 2007 at 06:50:26PM +0100, strawks wrote: > > I just experienced my first ever system lockup. No mouse, no keyboard > > with an Iceape screen open. > > > I had saved a posting regarding SYSRQ and I tried Alt-Sysrq k then > > Alt-Sysrq i and the A

Re: System Lockup

2007-12-12 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 11 Dec 2007, Michael Pobega wrote: > On Tue, Dec 11, 2007 at 12:05:22PM -0500, Thomas H. George wrote: > Were you by chance using flashplayer? When I used to use the flash > package I got random crashes and lock ups...When I realized that flash > was the cause of these lockups I stopped using it

Re: System Lockup

2007-12-11 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Tue, Dec 11, 2007 at 06:50:26PM +0100, strawks wrote: > > I just experienced my first ever system lockup. No mouse, no keyboard > > with an Iceape screen open. > > > I had saved a posting regarding SYSRQ and I tried Alt-Sysrq k then > > Alt-Sysrq i and the A

Re: System Lockup

2007-12-11 Thread Michael Pobega
On Tue, Dec 11, 2007 at 12:05:22PM -0500, Thomas H. George wrote: > I just experienced my first ever system lockup. No mouse, no keyboard with > an Iceape screen open. > > I had saved a posting regarding SYSRQ and I tried Alt-Sysrq k then > Alt-Sysrq i and the Alt-Sysrq b w

Re: System Lockup

2007-12-11 Thread strawks
> I just experienced my first ever system lockup. No mouse, no keyboard > with an Iceape screen open. > I had saved a posting regarding SYSRQ and I tried Alt-Sysrq k then > Alt-Sysrq i and the Alt-Sysrq b with no response. Did you really press those 3 keys at the same time?

System Lockup

2007-12-11 Thread Thomas H. George
I just experienced my first ever system lockup. No mouse, no keyboard with an Iceape screen open. I had saved a posting regarding SYSRQ and I tried Alt-Sysrq k then Alt-Sysrq i and the Alt-Sysrq b with no response. In desperation I crashed and rebooted the system. I am using linux-image

Re: Grip Causing System Lockup

2003-03-19 Thread Troy Arnold
On Tue, Mar 18, 2003 at 06:20:20PM -0600, Joseph A Nagy Jr wrote: > nate wrote: > >Joseph A Nagy Jr said: > > >probably not so much a grip problem as an I/O problem. Any way to > >check the kernel logs on the machine? I'm thinkin they are getting > >flooded with I/O errors, in which case there's n

Re: Grip Causing System Lockup

2003-03-18 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
nate wrote: Joseph A Nagy Jr said: probably not so much a grip problem as an I/O problem. Any way to check the kernel logs on the machine? I'm thinkin they are getting flooded with I/O errors, in which case there's not a whole lot you can do, besides try not to use discs that generate such errors.

Re: Grip Causing System Lockup

2003-03-18 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
Nicos Gollan wrote: On Tuesday 18 March 2003 23:23, Joseph A Nagy Jr wrote: Hi All, I've recently been having problems where if grip encounters a particular nasty track, it will totally slow down the computer but continue ripping (albeit at 0.1x). Clicking repeatedly on abort rip (or abort rip +

Re: Grip Causing System Lockup

2003-03-18 Thread nate
Joseph A Nagy Jr said: > Hi All, > > I've recently been having problems where if grip encounters a particular > nasty track, it will totally slow down the computer but continue ripping > (albeit at 0.1x). Clicking repeatedly on abort rip (or abort rip + encode > (the encoding process dies just fin

Re: Grip Causing System Lockup

2003-03-18 Thread Nicos Gollan
On Tuesday 18 March 2003 23:23, Joseph A Nagy Jr wrote: > Hi All, > > I've recently been having problems where if grip encounters a particular > nasty track, it will totally slow down the computer but continue ripping > (albeit at 0.1x). Clicking repeatedly on abort rip (or abort rip + > encode (th

Grip Causing System Lockup

2003-03-18 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
Hi All, I've recently been having problems where if grip encounters a particular nasty track, it will totally slow down the computer but continue ripping (albeit at 0.1x). Clicking repeatedly on abort rip (or abort rip + encode (the encoding process dies just fine)) seems to have no effect and

Re: Intermittent System Lockup (long) [RESOLVED!}

2002-05-13 Thread Jamin W . Collins
On Wed, 17 Apr 2002 11:55:20 -0500 "Jamin W. Collins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm hoping someone here might be able to give me a few pointers on how > to track down a strange system lockup. (snip) I would like to thank everyone for assistance with my intermitten

Re: Intermittent System Lockup (long)

2002-04-19 Thread Scott Henson
On Fri, 2002-04-19 at 03:23, Karsten M. Self wrote: Have you thought of the possibility of a dirty power supply? My friend was having a problem like this. Our university's power is dirty in the first place then he added some not to well conected fans inside his case to the problem. He started

Re: Intermittent System Lockup (long)

2002-04-19 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Thu, Apr 18, 2002, Jamin W. Collins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Wed, 17 Apr 2002 23:58:41 -0700 > "Karsten M. Self" wrote: > > > on Wed, Apr 17, 2002, Jamin W. Collins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > > > Created two copies of the 2.4.16 kernel source and have currently been > > > running two endles

Re: Intermittent System Lockup (long)

2002-04-18 Thread Dimitri Maziuk
* Jaye Inabnit ke6sls ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Wednesday 17 April 2002 11:29 am, Jamin W. Collins wrote: > >yup, snipped it all< > > Greetings Jamin: > > I built a box for a young friend as a gift. It is back on my bench now.

Re: Intermittent System Lockup (long)

2002-04-18 Thread Jamin W . Collins
On Wed, 17 Apr 2002 23:58:41 -0700 "Karsten M. Self" wrote: > on Wed, Apr 17, 2002, Jamin W. Collins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > > Created two copies of the 2.4.16 kernel source and have currently been > > running two endless compiling loops in SSH sessions to the system. > > The loops have been runn

Re: Intermittent System Lockup (long)

2002-04-18 Thread ben
On Wednesday 17 April 2002 11:58 pm, Karsten M. Self wrote: > on Wed, Apr 17, 2002, Jamin W. Collins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > On Wed, 17 Apr 2002 11:53:10 -0700 > > > > "Karsten M. Self" wrote: > > > on Wed, Apr 17, 2002, Jamin W. Collins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > - C

Re: Intermittent System Lockup (long)

2002-04-18 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Wed, Apr 17, 2002, Jamin W. Collins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Wed, 17 Apr 2002 11:53:10 -0700 > "Karsten M. Self" wrote: > > > on Wed, Apr 17, 2002, Jamin W. Collins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > > wrote: > > > > - CPU -- a continuous kernel-build loop is a pretty good test. > > > > You're l

Re: Intermittent System Lockup (long)

2002-04-17 Thread Jaye Inabnit ke6sls
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 17 April 2002 11:29 am, Jamin W. Collins wrote: >yup, snipped it all< Greetings Jamin: I built a box for a young friend as a gift. It is back on my bench now. Seems it has a memory *socket* issue. Installing DIMMS would cause the

Re: Intermittent System Lockup (long)

2002-04-17 Thread Jamin W . Collins
On Wed, 17 Apr 2002 11:53:10 -0700 "Karsten M. Self" wrote: > on Wed, Apr 17, 2002, Jamin W. Collins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > wrote: > > > - CPU -- a continuous kernel-build loop is a pretty good test. > > > You're looking for SIG-11 errors. > > > > I'll give that a try, how long would you sugg

Re: Intermittent System Lockup (long)

2002-04-17 Thread James D Strandboge
> Originally, I suspected the problem had something to do with system load > and that it was simply happening more often with Mozilla due to the load > that Mozilla placed on the system. Then I suspected that the problem > might be memory related and only showing itself when the system was using >

Re: Intermittent System Lockup (long)

2002-04-17 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Wed, Apr 17, 2002, Jamin W. Collins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: <...> > Karsten M. Sell wrote: That's "Self". > > - CPU -- a continuous kernel-build loop is a pretty good test. You're > >looking for SIG-11 errors. > > I'll give that a try, how long would you suggest it run before > cons

Re: Intermittent System Lockup (long)

2002-04-17 Thread Jamin W . Collins
Sorry for having posted this message twice to the list. However for some reason the original posting never came through on my end. Faheem Mitha wrote: > (I don't want to post this to the list since it isn't very useful, but > your email address is invalid, so I've no choice). Note quite certai

Re: Intermittent System Lockup (long)

2002-04-17 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Wed, Apr 17, 2002, Anthony Campbell ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On 17 Apr 2002, Karsten M. Self wrote: > > on Tue, Apr 16, 2002, Jamin W. Collins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > I'm hoping someone here might be able to give me a few pointers on how to > > > tr

Intermittent System Lockup (long)

2002-04-17 Thread Jamin W . Collins
I'm hoping someone here might be able to give me a few pointers on how to track down a strange system lockup. When the lockup occurs, both monitors drop to power saving mode and the system from what I can tell is dead to the world (no network connectivity and completely unresponsive to

Re: Intermittent System Lockup (long)

2002-04-17 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 17 Apr 2002, Karsten M. Self wrote: > on Tue, Apr 16, 2002, Jamin W. Collins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > I'm hoping someone here might be able to give me a few pointers on how to > > track down a strange system lockup. > > > > When the lockup occurs, both mo

Re: Intermittent System Lockup (long)

2002-04-17 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Tue, Apr 16, 2002, Jamin W. Collins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > I'm hoping someone here might be able to give me a few pointers on how to > track down a strange system lockup. > > When the lockup occurs, both monitors drop to power saving mode and > the system from what I

Re: Intermittent System Lockup (long)

2002-04-17 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Tue, Apr 16, 2002 at 10:51:44PM -0400, Faheem Mitha wrote: > > > On 17 Apr 2002, it was written: > > > I'm hoping someone here might be able to give me a few pointers on how to > > track down a strange system lockup. > [snip] > > (I don't want t

Re: Intermittent System Lockup (long)

2002-04-17 Thread Faheem Mitha
On 17 Apr 2002, it was written: > I'm hoping someone here might be able to give me a few pointers on how to > track down a strange system lockup. [snip] (I don't want to post this to the list since it isn't very useful, but your email address is invalid, so I've no ch

Intermittent System Lockup (long)

2002-04-16 Thread Jamin W . Collins
I'm hoping someone here might be able to give me a few pointers on how to track down a strange system lockup. When the lockup occurs, both monitors drop to power saving mode and the system from what I can tell is dead to the world (no network connectivity and completely unresponsive to

system lockup

1997-11-24 Thread Quake Master
Hello, I am running a debian linux system 1.3.1 (Linux version 2.0.30) as a dedicated quake server. From time to time, the machine locks up completely, requiring a power cycle reset. I've checked the syslog for potential errors, but find nothing. However, i'm getting a lot of the following type mes