Subject: Re: recent instability
To: Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com>
From: Steven M. Bellovin <smb@cs.columbia.edu>
List: current-users
Date: 04/20/2006 12:59:35
On Thu, 20 Apr 2006 16:45:48 +0000 (UTC), christos@astron.com (Christos
Zoulas) wrote:

> In article <444774D0.7080306@johnrshannon.com>,
> John R. Shannon <john@johnrshannon.com> wrote:
> >-=-=-=-=-=-
> >
> >Steven M. Bellovin wrote:
> >> Two days ago, I upgraded to 3.99.18 from 17 April.  Since then, my laptop
> >> has frozen once and spontaneously rebooted once.  Has anyone else seen
> >> that sort of instability?
> >> 
> >> 		--Steven M. Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb
> >
> >Yes, on a dual Xeon machine I'm seeing lockups per day. I'm unable to 
> >get any indication of what is causing the problem.
> 
> What was your last working kernel?
> 
I should have posted that in my note, too.  I had been running a 26 March
kernel with no problems.

		--Steven M. Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb