On Wed, 8 Oct 2003, Matthew Carpenter wrote: > Testing new backup procedures on one of my machines, I kept locking up half-way > through, consistently. This last time, I got a kernel Oops (happened to be watching > it through a serial connection so I was able to save it). > > I'm pretty sure it's the HW. It's a 300a that's been overclocked to 450 for 3-4 > years, we don't have central AC, and it used to be a gaming machine :) > > I've dropped the bus to 66MHz (300MHz on the proc) and if it happens again, I'll > reseat the memory, CPU, HD connections, etc... > > Also, I'm running HDPARM with -c 1 and -d 1 > Do you suppose that might cause this? > I just wanted to show off my kewl Kernel Messages :) > > > Oops: 0000 2.4.20-4GB #1 Wed Aug 6 18:26:21 UTC 2003 > CPU: 0 > EIP: 0010:[<c014653b>] Not tainted > EFLAGS: 00010007 > eax: 00000000 ebx: d15f4a60 ecx: 00000001 edx: 0168ce60 > esi: 00000000 edi: 00000002 ebp: c1341a50 esp: c031bed4 > ds: 0018 es: 0018 ss: 0018 > Process swapper (pid: 0, stackpage=c031b000) > Stack: c03ac500 d15f4a60 dff46560 00000008 c01d28e8 d15f4a60 00000001 dff46560 > c03ac4f0 00000016 00000001 c01f7415 dff46560 00000001 c03ac4f0 00000048 > c03ac4f0 dff46560 c03ac440 c01f9adf c03ac4f0 00000001 c01fe8a1 c03ac4f0 > Call Trace: [<c01d28e8>] [<c01f7415>] [<c01f9adf>] [<c01fe8a1>] [<c01f885c>] > [<c01fe820>] [<c010a180>] [<c010a31d>] [<c0106f90>] [<c010c5f8>] [<c0106f90>] > [<c0106fb4>] [<c0107012>] [<c0105000>] > Code: 8b 42 18 a8 04 75 ee a8 01 0f 95 c0 25 ff 00 00 00 f7 d8 21 > <0>Kernel panic: Aiee, killing interrupt handler! > In interrupt handler - not syncing
Yea, that's definitely a hardware problem. I'd hazard a guess that your CPU is dying, possibly from being overclocked for too long. -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Lonni J Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux Step-by-step & TyGeMo http://netllama.ipfox.com _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc -> http://smtp.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users