On Mon, 2005-05-02 at 11:26 -0400, Neal Rhodes wrote: > On Mon, May 02, 2005 at 11:09:58AM -0400, Ed Hill wrote: > > On Mon, 2005-05-02 at 09:09 -0400, Arthur Pemberton wrote: > > > Andrew Gray wrote: > > > > > > >Since upgrading to Kernel 2.6.11-1.14_FC3 my system:- > > > > > > > >has been locking up every 3-5 days !!! > > > > > > > I think this has been happening to me too. But everytime I reboot, the > > > logs give me no evidence, and I don't know how to gather any useful > > > evidence. My server just slowly hangs. Normally when it starts to hang, > > > > > > I've also been seeing total-lockups with 2.6.11-1.14_FC3 on my ThinkPad > > T42p. And theres *nothing* in /var/log/messages or on the screen to > > indicate whats happening. I wish I could provide more info but heres > > all I can say at this time: > > > > 2.6.11-1.14_FC3 causes odd lockups every few days > > 2.6.10-1.770_FC3 is rock-solid *stable* for me > > > > Ed > > > > -- > > Edward H. Hill III, PhD > > This is not to disagree - just another data point. I've run both no > unusual behavior for weeks on end. That is using an IBM Netvista 933 > mhz desktop with 2 IDE's in a soft-raid. > > Maybe with enough data points some problematic hardware/software might > be identified. > > -- > ============================================================================ > Neal Rhodes MNOP Ltd (770) 972-5430 > President 4737 Habersham Ridge fax: (770) 978-4741 > Lilburn (atlanta) GA 30047 > For me it happens with Kernel 2.6.11-1.14_FC3 on shutdown. As far as I can detect it is due to some lock being held. I am sorry I don't have more evidence but as soon as I get it I'll post the list. -- Regards, Erik P. Olsen