On Tuesday 23 May 2006 12:30 am, Gustin Johnson wrote: > I once had a soundcard that would only work if I booted windows first, > then soft reset into Linux (yes I did figure this out eventually, well > actually someone else did and was kind enough to put the answers where > google could find it). > > Anyway, I suspect the problem is not with Grub, but hardware related. > Try turning off "Plug'n Play OS" in the BIOS > > Are you *sure* this is a stock kernel? Make sure there are no > performance patches of any kind (archck/beyond, ck, realtime-lsm, etc.) > What kind of system is this? Also, some performance enhancements from > the mm branch have been merged, you may wish to disable these (the low > latency preemption stuff comes to mind). What about using a stock > kernel from your distro? Does the same problem manifest itself? >
I downloaded it via wget and compiled it myself. The odd thing is that it worked fine for months, then this (but I hadn't gone into Windows for months). But I've removed NTFS support from it and it seems ok now. The system is a Centrino 1.86GHz running Gentoo. > Nick Wiltshire wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I'm having seemingly random kernel panics on boot. It seems to happen > > when I hit restart in Windows and come back into Linux, but I've yet to > > narrow it down to a single (set of) cause(s). Could Windows be sending > > some weird signal to Grub? > > > > I've googled various parts of the error to no avail. > > > > At any rate, here's what I get. If anyone can figure out what is causing > > it I'd appreciate it. It's a 2.6.15.3 kernel.org Kernel. > > > > Call Trace: > > [<f88f2257>] ntfs_end_buffer_async_read+0x257/0x3a0 [ntfs] > > [<c016b149>] end_bio_bh_io_sync+0x39/0x60 > > [<c016cb2d>] bio_endio+0x5d/0x90 > > [<c0257f25>] __end_that_request_first+0x205/0x270 > > [<c02f9bcb>] scsi_end_request+0x3b/0xf0 > > [<c02f9f04>] scsi_io_completion+0x154/0x4b0 > > [<c030894b>] sd_rw_intr+0xcb/0x270 > > [<c02f9886>] scsi_device_unbusy+0x46/0x80 > > [<c02f51de>] scsi_finish_command+0x7e/0xa0 > > [<c02f5090>] scsi_softirq+0xd0/0x150 > > [<c0126d96>] __do_softirq+0xd6/0xf0 > > [<c0126de5>] do_softirq+0x35/0x40 > > [<c0126ed5>] irq_exit+0x45/0x50 > > [<c010580e>] do_IRQ+0x1e/0x30 > > [<c0103b32>] common_interrupt+0x1a/0x20 > > [<c029b0ef>] acpi_processor_idle+0x214/0x2fc > > [<c0100ee0>] cpu_idle+0x80/0x90 > > [<c053c9ed>] start_kernel+0x18d/0x1d0 > > [<c053c3b0>] unknown_bootoption+0x0/0x1e0 > > Code: 60 ff ff ff 90 90 90 90 90 90 83 ec 14 8b 4c 24 1c 89 74 24 08 8b > > 74 24 18 f7 c1 ff 01 00 00 89 5c 24 04 89 7c 24 0c 89 6c 24 10 <0f> b7 7e > > 06 0f b7 56 04 8d 47 ff 0f b7 d8 75 1f f6 c2 01 75 1a > > <0>Kernel panic - not syncing: Fatal exception in interrupt > > > > Thanks, > > Nick > > > > _______________________________________________ > > clug-talk mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca > > Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) > > **Please remove these lines when replying > > _______________________________________________ > clug-talk mailing list > [email protected] > http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca > Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) > **Please remove these lines when replying _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list [email protected] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) **Please remove these lines when replying
