Subject: Re: today's kernel exhibits frequent brief hangs
To: Jim Bernard <jbernard@mines.edu>
From: Patrick Welche <prlw1@newn.cam.ac.uk>
List: current-users
Date: 05/12/2002 11:23:58
On Sat, May 11, 2002 at 06:31:42PM -0600, Jim Bernard wrote:
... 
> Reverting the kernel (not userland) to one built April 12 makes the problem
> go away, so it's clearly something that changed within the past month.
> 
> Is anyone else seeing this?  On other architectures, or only i386?

I had an uptime of 40 days on an i386, upgraded the kernel Friday midnight,
and at 3am it froze solid.. I don't know why - first time fsck is unhappy
afterwards too.. Seems to have survived last night so I have nothing
concrete to add :(

Cheers,

Patrick