Shaun Ruffell wrote:
> Hi Al,
> 
> Al Baker wrote:
>> Shaun - Could you clarify your post a bit ?
>>
>> 1 - Is the "4 K " stacks a Known Problem ?
>>      a) If so is it known to be problem on any specific Linux distro ?
>>      b) Should ALL installation Check for this PRIOR to doing an 
>> Asterisk Install ?
> 
> I wouldn't really say a known *problem*, since it really depends on what 
> other code is running in the system at the time.  I just mentioned that 
> because I've seen 8K stacks help in certain situations.  8K stacks are still 
> the default configuration option in the vanilla kernel.  Some distributions 
> (CentOS / Fedora) have switched to 4K by default because they help with 
> memory consumption in highly threaded environments like web servers.
> 
> For the most part, kernel panics and oops are best handled on a case by case 
> basis with Digium's tech support department since each case is unique.
> 

In this case, it looks like his kernel is compiled with the softlockup 
detector code and it is falsely triggering.  Disabling that should 
remove the warning message at the very least.

>> 2) The "branch" you mention below - are "fixes" from it in Any current * 
>> release ?

They will be in the next Zaptel release.

-- 
Matthew Fredrickson
Software/Firmware Engineer
Digium, Inc.

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