On Fri, Mar 05, 2004 at 03:06:15PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> Flavio Bruno Leitner <fbl@conectiva.com.br> wrote:
> >
> > My laptop is an Acer TravelMate 630 and somewhere between 2.6.2 and 2.6.3-rc2 
> > begins returning an oops right after boot.
> > 
> > kernel BUG at kernel/timer.c:370!
> 
> Oh fantastic.  Something scrogged the timer lists.
> 
> I suggest you try stripping your kernel config down the the bare minimum
> which is needed to boot, see if that fixes it and if so, start
> reintroducing things until you've worked out which driver is causing the
> problem.

Done!

The oops happens when the patch is applied, just do ifconfig eth0 down 
and ifconfig eth0 <with another ip>  up. The dhcp always get wrong ip, 
so my rc.local run ifconfig down and up. Removing the patch, I can't 
reproduce it anymore.

This oops still happens with newer kernels.

Thanks!


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Flávio Bruno Leitner <fbl@conectiva.com.br>
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