Package: linux-image-2.6-amd64 Version: 2.6.26+17+lenny1 Linux 2.6.26-2-amd64 #1 SMP Fri Mar 27 04:02:59 UTC 2009 x86_64 GNU/Linux
# cat syslog OR # cat kern.log will show: May 12 11:43:39 drako kernel: [ 1257.684686] bad: scheduling from the idle thread! May 12 11:43:39 drako kernel: [ 1257.684694] Pid: 0, comm: swapper Not tainted 2.6.26-2-amd64 #1 May 12 11:43:39 drako kernel: [ 1257.684698] May 12 11:43:39 drako kernel: [ 1257.684700] Call Trace: May 12 11:43:39 drako kernel: [ 1257.684710] [<ffffffff80230783>] dequeue_task_idle+0x29/0x34 May 12 11:43:39 drako kernel: [ 1257.684721] [<ffffffff8022810a>] dequeue_task+0x13/0x1e May 12 11:43:39 drako kernel: [ 1257.684731] [<ffffffff8022813b>] deactivate_task+0x26/0x43 May 12 11:43:39 drako kernel: [ 1257.684743] [<ffffffff80427b69>] schedule+0x14a/0x635 May 12 11:43:39 drako kernel: [ 1257.684752] [<ffffffff8024d246>] clockevents_notify+0x24/0x6d May 12 11:43:39 drako kernel: [ 1257.684769] [<ffffffff803a9ad1>] cpuidle_idle_call+0x0/0xaf May 12 11:43:39 drako kernel: [ 1257.684782] [<ffffffff8020ac9e>] cpu_idle+0xae/0xb3 May 12 11:43:39 drako kernel: [ 1257.684810] May 12 11:43:39 drako kernel: [ 1257.776962] bad: scheduling from the idle thread! May 12 11:43:39 drako kernel: [ 1257.776962] Pid: 0, comm: swapper Not tainted 2.6.26-2-amd64 #1 May 12 11:43:39 drako kernel: [ 1257.776962] May 12 11:43:39 drako kernel: [ 1257.776962] Call Trace: May 12 11:43:39 drako kernel: [ 1257.776962] [<ffffffff8024e153>] tick_dev_program_event+0x29/0x9b May 12 11:43:39 drako kernel: [ 1257.776962] [<ffffffff80230783>] dequeue_task_idle+0x29/0x34 May 12 11:43:39 drako kernel: [ 1257.776962] [<ffffffff8022810a>] dequeue_task+0x13/0x1e May 12 11:43:39 drako kernel: [ 1257.776962] [<ffffffff8022813b>] deactivate_task+0x26/0x43 May 12 11:43:39 drako kernel: [ 1257.776962] [<ffffffff80427b69>] schedule+0x14a/0x635 May 12 11:43:39 drako kernel: [ 1257.776962] [<ffffffff80248b8e>] hrtimer_start+0x112/0x134 May 12 11:43:39 drako kernel: [ 1257.776962] [<ffffffff803a9ad1>] cpuidle_idle_call+0x0/0xaf May 12 11:43:39 drako kernel: [ 1257.776962] [<ffffffff8020ac9e>] cpu_idle+0xae/0xb3 ... and on and on. Syslog is more than 400MB and kern.log is more than 500MB. This is in about 3h of laptop usage. The system is a Dell Latitude D630. I am using Debian Squeeze with kernel 2.6.26-2-amd64. After a long time on, when I try to open a file from the Internet, Iceweasel says there is not enough room in tmp to store the file. I can see regular activity in the hard drive, in the system monitor, which I'm sure is log writing. Thank you, António

