On Tue, 3 Oct 2000, Martin Diehl wrote:
> On Tue, 3 Oct 2000, Rik van Riel wrote:
> > On Tue, 3 Oct 2000, Martin Diehl wrote:
> >
> > > * deadlock in initscripts (even for runlevel 2). SysRq shows idle_task
> > > being the only one ever getting the CPU when deadlocked.
> >
> > This suggests tasks yielding the CPU while task->state !=
> > TASK_RUNNABLE, which results in them never being rescheduled
> > again ...
>
> Just tried 2.4.0-t9p8 + t9p8-vmpatch: No change here. Box
> appears to hang upon "init 2" (or higher) when starting several
> things (sendmail, xfs e.g.) with (according to SysRq+p)
> idle_task being the only one R.
Now that I think of it ... this could be a new (old?) case
of a UP-only bug. Is anybody seeing this upon booting their
SMP system with 'mem=8m' ??
(if it is, I know what to look for and how to fix them)
regards,
Rik
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