Re: 2.6.18 Nasty Lockup

From: S.ÃaÄlar Onur
Date: Wed Sep 27 2006 - 05:46:28 EST


27 Eyl 2006 Ãar 01:50 tarihinde, john stultz ÅunlarÄ yazmÄÅtÄ:
> On Wed, 2006-09-27 at 00:15 +0300, S.ÃaÄlar Onur wrote:
> > 26 Eyl 2006 Sal 15:36 tarihinde, Greg Schafer ÅunlarÄ yazmÄÅtÄ:
> > > This is a _hard_ lockup. No oops, no magic sysrq, no nuthin, just a
> > > completely dead machine with only option the reset button. Usually
> > > happens within a couple of minutes of desktop use but is 100%
> > > reproducible. Problem is still there in a fresh checkout of current
> > > Linus git tree (post 2.6.18).
> >
> > Same symptoms here and its reproducible after starting the irqbalance
> > (0.12 or 0.13), if i disable irqbalance then everything is going fine.
>
> Hmm.. Not sure about the connection to irqbalance. You're using the TSC
> clocksource, so I'm curious if your cpu TSC's are out of sync. Can you
> boot w/ "clocksource=acpi_pm" to see if that resolves it?

Yep, it solves the problem and system boot normally with irqbalance enabled.

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