> 
> Hello,
> 
> I've been getting the following kernel panic at night when Amanda is running 
> backups on my system (which means heavy disk, tape, and ethernet activity):
> 
> Oct  2 01:33:23 neuromancer kernel: Kernel panic: Aarggh: attempting to free 
> lock with active wait queue - shoot Andy
> 
> The system is a SuperMicro P6DLS with onboard Adaptec SCSI, Buslogic SCSI 
card, 
> Tulip (Netgear) ethernet, 128M memory, PII333, swap to a swapfile.  I only 
have 
> one CPU at the moment but every new kernel I usually forget to comment out the 

> SMP=1 so I get an SMP kernel.  I've had this error a few nights with some of 
the 
> latest dev kernels.  (I'm running 2.1.123 now.)  I believe that compiling any 
of 
> the latest kernels UP makes the error go away.  I've installed 2.1.123 UP and 
> will see if it occurs tonight.
> 
> My question is what is the above message related to?  Is it a swap thing?
> 
> 

I tested a UP kernel and the problem does indeed go away.  Just thought someome 
might want to know.

tjb
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