Re: Uhhuh. NMI received for unknown reason 2c on CPU 0.

[Rafael J. Wysocki]

On Wednesday, January 30, 2013 09:33:27 PM Jiri Slaby wrote:
> On 01/30/2013 09:00 PM, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> > On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 08:43:55PM +0100, Jiri Slaby wrote:
> >> On 01/30/2013 06:44 PM, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> >>> On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 10:27:42AM -0700, Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
> >>>> You're right, I don't think we're quite ready to merge those patches.
> >>>> But if your NMI is easy to reproduce, it might be worth removing
> >>>> e1000e altogether to see if it still happens.
> >>>
> >>> That's the problem - I've seen it only once so far. I'll watch out for
> >>> it and do the above when I find a reliable way of reproducing it. Will
> >>> keep you posted.
> >>
> >> It happens here too. Dunno what is the root cause. I *think* that it
> >> never happened unless I used ethernet. Other than that I see no pattern.
> >>
> >> Attaching -C 20 grep of messages over the last half year if there is
> >> something that may help somehow.
> > 
> > Cool, so it happens once a day, not every day, everytime during resume,
> > and with e1000e. Can you try Bjorn's suggestion to remove e1000e
> > altogether and see if it still happens?
> 
> No, e1000e is not to blame at all. I moved e1000e out of /lib/modules
> and it still happens.
> 
> What is cool is that I have steps to reproduce:
> 1) boot
> 2) run the attached script (turn on all possible power savings -- in
> fact everything what powertop suggests)
> 3) suspend to _disk_ (mem is not enough, BIOS apparently has to
> interfere here)

No, I don't think it's the BIOS.  Most likely the boot kernel.

> 4) resume from disk
> 5) boom
> 
> I tried to remove also wireless drivers, no change.

Is the resume boot kernel the same as the one in the image?

Rafael


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