Re: 2.0.3 ghost reboot

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Sun, 7 Jul 1996 19:16:08 +0100 (BST)


> Yesterday I installed 2.0.3 on my system. Before I went to bed I stopped
> my PPP connection and left X running as usual. When I woke up this
> morning Linux had mysteriously rebooted. No record of what happened in
> any log. All of my mount points came up dirty and had to be rechecked.
> This has *never* happened before.
>
> Looks like a bug somewhere to me. 2.0.0 did not experience this problem.

Could also be a power spike. Did anything or anyone else see a power spike (the
uptime will let you work out when it might have been).

Alan