On Tue, Sep 06, 2005 at 11:21:09AM -0700, Randy.Dunlap wrote: > On Tue, 6 Sep 2005, J. Bruce Fields wrote: > > > On Mon, Sep 05, 2005 at 08:40:53PM -0700, Bret Towe wrote: > > > Pid: 14169, comm: xmms Tainted: G M 2.6.13 > > > > Hm, can someone explain what that means? A proprietary module was > > loaded then unloaded, maybe? > > 'M' means Machine Check, which sets the Tainted flag. > So the processor thought that there was some kind of problem.
Does this NMI watchdog event ("NMI Watchdog detected LOCKUP on CPU0CPU 0") set that flag? > (/we needs to update Documentation/oops-tracing.txt) Oops, thanks, I overlooked that! --b. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/