From: Richard Gooch <rgooch@ras.ucalgary.ca>
To: Keith Owens <kaos@ocs.com.au>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: VGA blank causes hang with 2.4.18
Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2002 20:09:57 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200203150309.g2F39vA15319@vindaloo.ras.ucalgary.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8380.1016161366@kao2.melbourne.sgi.com>
In-Reply-To: <200203150252.g2F2qVM15051@vindaloo.ras.ucalgary.ca> <8380.1016161366@kao2.melbourne.sgi.com>
Keith Owens writes:
> On Thu, 14 Mar 2002 19:52:31 -0700,
> Richard Gooch <rgooch@ras.ucalgary.ca> wrote:
> > Hi, all. Here's a perverse problem: when the screen blanks (text
> >console) with 2.4.18, the machine hangs. No ping response, no magic
> >SysReq response. I didn't have this problem with 2.4.7.
> >
> >The command I used to configure screen blanking was:
> >setterm -blank 10 -powerdown 0
> >
> >This is an Athalon 850 MHz on a Gigabyte GA-7ZM motherboard.
>
> Any response with kdb + nmi watchdog + serial console? Sounds like
> a lock problem, kdb + nmi watchdog normally lets you debug those.
This box isn't set up for serial console. It's a production box, and
it's running jobs again :-)
Besides, until kdb is integrated into the kernel, I'm not likely to
use it (yeah, I know, hell will have to freeze over first).
Regards,
Richard....
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-03-15 3:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-03-15 2:52 Richard Gooch
2002-03-15 3:02 ` Keith Owens
2002-03-15 3:09 ` Richard Gooch [this message]
2002-03-15 18:04 ` Juan
2002-03-15 19:15 ` Alan Cox
2002-03-16 1:22 ` Richard Gooch
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