> Question: could this be leftover symptoms of an unnoticed kernel oops? > There was nothing in the logs to indicate this, but we have been hit > several times by as yet unidientified root file system full situations. > In that case there couldn't very well be any log entries. What exactly > does SLES do after writing out a kernel oops message? Load some disabled > PSW or what?
If something killed all daemons that could generate work, then you may be sitting there idle... You should have seen a kernel oops on the console logging. I think the vmhalt= kernel command line option works for kernel oops. -- Rob van der Heij rvdheij @ gmail.com ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390
