On Sat, Apr 13, 2019 at 08:36:19AM +0200, David Hobach wrote:
> On 4/12/19 5:24 PM, Michael Siepmann wrote:
> > On 8/10/18 12:37 PM, Kelly Dean wrote:
> > 
> > > Am I the only one having a problem with Qubes spontaneously rebooting on 
> > > Intel hardware? Only other reports I see are about AMD problems, but I'm 
> > > using an Intel Core i3.
> > > 
> > > Happens every few weeks. Sometimes just 1 or 2 weeks, sometimes 5 or 6. 
> > > Got it on Qubes 3.2, and now 4.0 too (new installation, not upgrade), 
> > > multiple times.
> > > 
> > > Unlikely to be a hardware problem. The system passed both memtest86 and a 
> > > multi-day mersenne prime stress test. And other OSes tested on this 
> > > hardware before I switched to Qubes, including Debian and Windows, never 
> > > had a problem.
> > > 
> > > The rebooting seems completely random. No apparent trigger, and no 
> > > warning. Acts like an instant hard reset. Sometimes even when the system 
> > > is idle, and I haven't touched the console for hours.
> > > 
> > > It's wearingly inevitable enough that I don't even bother intentionally 
> > > rebooting after system updates anymore, in order to minimize how many 
> > > reboots I have to deal with (setting my workspace back up is an ordeal), 
> > > because I know the system will end up spontaneously rebooting a week or 
> > > two later anyway.
> > 
> > I'm having this problem too. I hadn't had it for a while but in the past
> > week or so it's happened a few times. I have a Lenovo ThinkPad T440p
> > with Intel Core i7, and Qubes 4.0 which I keep updated.
> 
> Same here, but only since 4.0 and since coreboot & ME-cleaner on a T530.
> 
> I've always suspected that it's related to memory kills (there was an OOM
> issue on github), but there's absolutely nothing in the journal after such a
> "forced" reboot.
> 

I dont see this on any machine, including long running desktops.
Is it possible that you are suffering from over-heating? That would
account for symptoms.

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