Re: stability problems

["Jonathan A. Kollasch" <jakllsch%kollasch.net@localhost>]

On Sun, Mar 13, 2011 at 05:21:26PM +0000, Jonathan A. Kollasch wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 13, 2011 at 06:13:32PM +0100, Thomas Klausner wrote:
> > Hi!
> > 
> > Since updating from 5.99.47/amd64 (2011-02-28) to 5.99.48 (2011-03-11)
> > my usually very stable desktop machine has rebooted twice without any
> > apparent reason or syslog entry.
> > 
> > It's running rtorrent, bulk build (in tmpfs), mpd, light desktop
> > usage.
> > 
> > Did anyone else have similar trouble recently?
> 
> Not too similar, but I'm currently investigating a hardlock condition
> that may have developed since last fall.
> 
> I've also seen where 5.1 userland mount_ptyfs doesn't work on -current
> kernels as of recently.

Following up:
The stability thing seems to have never been a problem.
ptyfs issue was due to changes in GENERIC.

        Jonathan Kollasch