On Apr 4, 3:12 pm, Carl Witty <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Apr 3, 10:14 pm, William Stein <[email protected]> wrote:

<SNIP>

> Actually, I just realized I could check this for myself, so I did... I
> don't see anything about the OOM killer, but there is a recurring,
> strange error message about "BUG: soft lockup - CPU#0 stuck for 11s!
> [python:8525]".  I don't know what this means, or if it has anything
> to do with this problem.

Looks like a bug in the Ubuntu kernel. According to

  
http://muffinresearch.co.uk/archives/2008/08/20/ubuntu-bug-soft-lockup-cpu0-stuck-for-11s/

updating to the latest kernel for 8.04LTS should make this go away.

> Carl

Cheers,

Michael
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