On Thu, 20 Jan 2005 21:54:34 -0500, Chris Ruprecht <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi all, > > I have this error in my log: > Jan 20 03:09:41 uranus kernel: kernel/workqueue.c:82: spin_is_locked on > uninitialized spinlock 41f40140. > Jan 20 03:09:41 uranus kernel: kernel/sched.c:2871: spin_is_locked on > uninitialized spinlock 41f40168. > Jan 20 03:09:41 uranus kernel: kernel/sched.c:2873: spin_is_locked on > uninitialized spinlock 41f40168. > Jan 20 03:09:41 uranus kernel: kernel/workqueue.c:87: spin_is_locked on > uninitialized spinlock 41f40140. > Jan 20 03:09:41 uranus kernel: kernel/fork.c:131: spin_is_locked on > uninitialized spinlock 41f40168. > Jan 20 03:09:41 uranus kernel: kernel/fork.c:133: spin_is_locked on > uninitialized spinlock 41f40168. > Jan 20 03:09:41 uranus kernel: kernel/workqueue.c:153: spin_is_locked on > uninitialized spinlock 41f40140. > Jan 20 03:09:41 uranus kernel: kernel/workqueue.c:168: spin_is_locked on > uninitialized spinlock 41f40140. > Jan 20 03:09:41 uranus kernel: kernel/workqueue.c:174: spin_is_locked on > uninitialized spinlock 41f40140. > Jan 20 03:09:41 uranus kernel: kernel/workqueue.c:179: spin_is_locked on > uninitialized spinlock 41f40140. > Jan 20 03:09:41 uranus kernel: kernel/fork.c:108: spin_is_locked on > uninitialized spinlock 41f40168. > Jan 20 03:09:41 uranus kernel: kernel/fork.c:110: spin_is_locked on > uninitialized spinlock 41f40168. > > over 182000 lines of it, repeating every 2 seconds or so. > > Kernel: 2.6.9-1.681_FC3 #1 Thu Nov 18 15:10:10 EST 2004 i686 i686 i386 > GNU/Linux > Machine: IBM ThinkPad T42, 1 GB RAM, booted with vga=792 which switches > frame buffers on. > > I'm using this kernel since all newer kernels crash (panic) within 4 > hours of running, the 2.6.10 kernels panic at boot. > > Any idea what is causing this? > Did you try google? There are some articles about it happening with other Thinkpads... http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&lr=lang_en&rls=GGLD%2CGGLD%3A2004-18%2CGGLD%3Aen&q=%22spin_is_locked+on%22+kernel+fedora
