Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 10 Dec 2007 06:40:13 -0500 | From | Jerry Geis <> | Subject | Re: Kernel BUG in 2.6.23.9 |
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Tarkan Erimer wrote: > Arjan van de Ven wrote: >> On Sun, 09 Dec 2007 14:49:16 -0500 >> Jerry Geis <geisj@pagestation.com> wrote: >> >> >>> I am using centos 5.1, 2.6.23.9 kernel. Machine works great all day. >>> Then sometime through the night the kernel dies, the trace is below. >>> >> >> is this when a 3D screensaver is active? >> Probably worth running without the proprietary nvidia driver.... it >> also tends to get more people to pay attention :) >> >> >> In addition to this suspicion; you're the first one to report this oops >> since at least a year as shown in >> http://www.kerneloops.org/guilty.php?guilty=journal_dirty_data&version=2.6.23-release&start=1540096&end=1572863 >> >> >> so it might well be something weird on your side (like the binary >> driver or some heat problem created by having a 3D screensaver) >> >> > Hi, > > For a while, I have the same behavior. I tested under 2.6.23.9, > 2.6.24-rc3 and rc4. So all of these kernels have the same issue. Also, > I don't use any proprietary driver. My video card is Intel-945 and I > use the "intel" driver. I use 3D screensavers as well. These kernels > die after some long idles like 1 or 2 days after. My distribution is > Kubuntu 7.10 and with Kubuntu kernel this behavior did not happened. > So, how to track this interesting problem ? Any ideas welcomed :-) > > Cheers, > > Tarkan Erimer > > > > > I am not running a 3D screen saver. I was just using blank screen. However, I did turn off the screen saver and last night my machine did not crash.
I am still using the NVIDIA driver. All I changed was the screen saver.
Any ideas on that?
Jerry
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