Ok, this is getting weird. I've installed the RedHat 6.2's kernel kernel-2.2.14-5.0.sparc.rpm and the lockups disappeared.
What are they doing defferently ? Are there any special patches or could this be a compiler or libraries issue ? strange... Sergey. On Fri, 7 Jul 2000, Pieter Krul wrote: > Sergey V Kovalyov wrote: > > > > Does _anyone_ have a SparcStation 5 with Linux ? > > mdt211:pkrul:~> /usr/sbin/prtconf -pv | head -9 > System Configuration: Sun Microsystems sun4m > Memory size: 96 Megabytes > System Peripherals (PROM Nodes): > > Node 0xffd23274 > model: 'SUNW,501-2286' > clock-frequency: 068e7780 > name: 'SUNW,SPARCstation-5' > banner-name: 'SPARCstation 5' > > mdt211:pkrul:~> uname -a > Linux mdt211.mdi.rws.minvenw.nl 2.2.15 #2 Tue May 16 10:59:07 CEST 2000 sparc > unknown > > This is a RH 6.2 system > > > It seems ONLY SparcStation 5 is susceptible to the problem. > > doing strace -ff -p `pidof inetd` and telnetting to ident port > > loks it up reliably on the fork call. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] /root]# strace -ff -p `/sbin/pidof inetd` > select(16, [4 5 6 9 10 11 12 13 14 15], NULL, NULL, NULL > > mdt211:pkrul:~> telnet localhost ident > Trying 127.0.0.1... > Connected to localhost. > Escape character is '^]'. > > <enter> > > 0 , 0 : ERROR : UNKNOWN-ERROR > Connection closed by foreign host. > > > Is anyone capable of tracing this down ? (I probably should post to > > another mailing list, like the linux kernel, but I first shoul know if > > it is reproducible by other people.) > > I can't seem to reproduce this.. > > Regards, > > Pieter >
