2.0.30 & Cyrix troubles

George (greerga@dragon.ham.muohio.edu)
Thu, 15 May 1997 18:59:04 -0400 (EDT)


Had a deadlock in 2.1.37, could switch VC's but nothing else worked, not
even register dumping. There was no one else on and no noticeable activity
on the network or machine. Nothing showed up in the logs but the watchdog
daemon rebooted the machine after 60s (always wondered how effective that
was) :)

Needless to say, 2.1.36 was up for 16 days with no problems, I had been
running 2.1.37 for a few hours only. Contents of .config are below.
It's a i586 P90 without SMP.

CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL=y
CONFIG_MODULES=y
CONFIG_MODVERSIONS=y
CONFIG_KERNELD=y
CONFIG_NET=y
CONFIG_PCI=y
CONFIG_PCI_OPTIMIZE=y
CONFIG_SYSVIPC=y
CONFIG_SYSCTL=y
CONFIG_BINFMT_ELF=y
CONFIG_M586=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_FD=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDE=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEDISK=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_CMD640=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RZ1000=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_TRITON=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_MD=y
CONFIG_FIREWALL=y
CONFIG_NET_ALIAS=y
CONFIG_INET=y
CONFIG_IP_FIREWALL=y
CONFIG_IP_FIREWALL_VERBOSE=y
CONFIG_IP_ACCT=y
CONFIG_IP_ALIAS=y
CONFIG_PATH_MTU_DISCOVERY=y
CONFIG_IP_NOSR=y
CONFIG_SKB_LARGE=y
CONFIG_IPX=y
CONFIG_NETDEVICES=y
CONFIG_DUMMY=y
CONFIG_NET_ETHERNET=y
CONFIG_NET_VENDOR_SMC=y
CONFIG_WD80x3=y
CONFIG_QUOTA=y
CONFIG_EXT2_FS=y
CONFIG_PROC_FS=y
CONFIG_NFS_FS=y
CONFIG_SUNRPC=y
CONFIG_LOCKD=y
CONFIG_SMB_WIN95=y
CONFIG_NCP_FS=y
CONFIG_AUTOFS_FS=y
CONFIG_AMIGA_PARTITION=y
CONFIG_VT=y
CONFIG_VT_CONSOLE=y
CONFIG_SERIAL=y
CONFIG_WATCHDOG=y
CONFIG_SOFT_WATCHDOG=y
CONFIG_RTC=y
CONFIG_SB=y
CONFIG_YM3812=y

-- 
George Greer	greerga@muohio.edu | Genius may have its limitations, but
http://www.ham.muohio.edu/~greerga | stupidity is not thus handicapped.
       Dragon System Administrator |                    -- Elbert Hubbard