Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 26 Apr 2004 05:15:15 +0100 | From | viro@parcelfa ... | Subject | Re: PROBLEM: Kernel lockup on alpha with heavy IO |
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On Mon, Apr 26, 2004 at 02:37:24PM +1200, Dru wrote: > I've recently installed debian on a alpha box and have a problem with > the kernel locking up > after a couple of hours of heavy use. An individual partition will stop > responding, all processes > that try and access it will just sit there waiting and you have to > reboot the server. > I've been using a mixture of IDE drives and they all do this. I thought > it might be the motherboard > so i've installed a pci ide controller card, had same effect. I've tried > accessing files over usb devices > as a finial ditch effort but it also does it there also so i am sure it > is in the kernel and not > the hardware that is at fault.
... or you have problems with heat dissipation. Get into SRM right after the deadlock and say show power - that should, IIRC, give you temperatures. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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