Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: timer interrupts on HP machines | From | Alan Cox <> | Date | 30 Jan 2003 16:44:36 +0000 |
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On Thu, 2003-01-30 at 14:34, Praveen Ray wrote: > We have few HP (LPR NetServers and LT6000) which run 2.4.18 (from RedHat 8.0) > . The problem is that sometimes the time interrupts stop coming - i.e. the > (time) counts in /proc/interrupts stop getting incremented! When this > happens, the date on the system falls behind, 'sleep' calls stop working and > basically machine becomes unusable.Has anyone else encountered this problem? > Is it an HP issue?
That I don't know ut my first question other than the usual "Have you applied the errata kernels" is probably whether its hitting some of the APIC funnies older hw occasionally has. Are they stable running "noapic" ?
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