Re: netconsole hangs w/ alt-sysrq-t

From: Matt Mackall
Date: Sun Apr 25 2004 - 14:16:59 EST


On Thu, Apr 22, 2004 at 11:29:33AM -0400, Jeff Moyer wrote:
> If netconsole is enabled, and you hit Alt-Sysrq-t, then it will print a
> small amount of output to the console(s) and then hang the system. In this
> case, I'm using the e100 driver, and we end up exhausting the available
> cbs. Since we are in interrupt context, the driver's poll routine is never
> run, and we loop infinitely waiting for resources to free up that never
> will. Kernel version is 2.6.5.

Can you try 2.6.6-rc2? It has a fix to congestion handling that should
address this.

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Matt Mackall : http://www.selenic.com : Linux development and consulting
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