We have this same problem. It seems to  be related to the network. There
was some work done in this area on the kernel at 2.4.20 or thereabouts.  We
are going to RedHat ES 3.1 (kernel 2.4.21) and hope that solves the
problems.

Any definitive information would be helpful.

   _/)                  Tom Shilson
~~~~~            GEDW & VM System Services
Aloha               Tel:  651-733-7591       tshilson at mmm dot com
                           Fax:  651-736-7689

Linux on 390 Port <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 06/25/2004 12:17:02
PM:

> Does anyone have a remedy for a ksoftirqd process that consumes so much
> CPU that it crashes the guest?  I found a post in the archives, from
> November 2002, that looked promising, but I verified we're using the
> latest qeth driver.
>
<...snip...>

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