> Date: Fri, 7 Jul 2000 00:12:31 -0400 > From: Sergey V Kovalyov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: test this ! (hard lockups) > > Does _anyone_ have a SparcStation 5 with Linux ?
Yes, I do. > 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. > > Transferring that same hard drive onto a SparcStation 4 magically > eliminates the lockups. (transferring to another SS5 keeps the problem) > > 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 tried, but I only get a bunch of garbage printed out (garbage to me, but probably legitimate output for someone familiar with strace). (I am using kernel 2.2.17pre9, compiled by myself.) --Paul Vojta, [EMAIL PROTECTED]

